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LIBRARY OF THE COMTE DE PARIS (1838-1894) GRANDSON...

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LIBRARY OF THE COMTE DE PARIS (1838-1894) GRANDSON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE. GIRAUD Charles, Le traité d'Utrecht, published by Plon frères, Paris, 1847, 191 pp. in-8°. Half-bound in brown morocco, spine ribbed, title in gold lettering. Title page stamped in black ink "Bibliothèque de S.A.R. Mgr le Comte de Paris". Freckling, age wear History: King Louis-Philippe wished to justify French policy on the question of Spanish marriages, called on Giraud and asked him to write a memoir. The result was the Treaty of Utrecht, a work that Giraud carried out in collaboration with King Louis-Philippe.