LOUIS-PHILIPPE I
Almanach royal et national pour l'an M DCCC XLIV
Chez Guyot et Scribe|à Paris 1844|14 x 21.50 cm|relié
First edition. Royal families of Europe. Set of the French administration.
Copy with the cipher of Marie Amélie d'Orléans, wife of Louis-Philippe, who also used a simple monogram for bindings from the time he became king. Some of the almanacs were directly bound by the publisher for the royal family, these copies often bear simple marks, the publisher not having the stamps belonging to the sovereigns. Nothing formally attests however that this is a copy for Marie Amélie d'Orléans, it is on the other hand certain that this copy was intended for a member of the royal family whose M is the first name. Furthermore Marie Amélie is only the name known today of the queen, who,
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