FÊTE BOOK [Blondel Jacques François] Description des Festes

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(FÊTE BOOK.) [Blondel, Jacques-François.] Description des Festes données par la Ville de Paris, à l'Occasion du Mariage de Madame Louise-Élizabeth de France, & de Dom Philippe, Infant & Grand Amiral d'Espagne. 11 (of 13) engraved plates by Blondel, including 7 (of 8) double-page, showing miscellaneous constructions for the wedding festivities, fireworks, wedding ball, etc. [2], 22 pages. Folio, approximately 635x478 mm, disbound; one side of each text leaf varnished and heavily darkened, plates toned, with varying marginal soiling, foxing, and dampstaining, scattered minor clean tears. Paris: P. G. Le Mercier, 1740

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Fête book commemorating the 1739 wedding of the Duke of Parma and the daughter of Louis XV of France.