THE CORRESPONDENCE OF PRINCE TALLEYRAND AND KING LOUIS XVIII. During.

1881. Item #66113

THE CORRESPONDENCE OF PRINCE TALLEYRAND AND KING LOUIS XVIII. During the Congress of Vienna (Hitherto Unpublished).... With a Preface, Observations, and Notes by M. G. Pallain. London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1881. 2 vols. (303 & 288p), marbled boards with leather spines and corners, marbled endpapers, t.e.g., covers lightly worn; partly unopened, good. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigard (1754-1838), French statesman, who at Napoleon's fall was instrumental in securing the restoration of the Bourbons and became Louis XVIII's (1755-1824) minister of foreign affairs (1814) and prime minister (1815). This corresponence covers the period Sept. 25, 1814- June, 1815.

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