Memoirs of the Comtesse du Barry, with Intimate Details of Her Entire Career as Favorite of Louis XV., in Two Volumes.

xii, 228; iv, 229-454 pp. 8vo. Original blind-stamped green cloth, gilt titles, coat of arms on front boards. An autobiography by Jeanne Vaubernier, the Comtesse du Barry, mistress of Louis XV. A necklace Louis had made for her played a significant role in the French Revolution, of which she became a victim.