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Dumas, Alexandre. Le Vicomte Bragelonne. Paris: Michel Levy Freres, 1848-49. First edition. 8vo, contemp. 1/2 tan calf & marbled bds., spines gilt, brown morocco spine labels; scuffed, spine ends often rubbed & chipped. Extra illustrated with 1070 plates, etc. - over 600 engraved portraits, approx. 375 views (incl. urban panoramas, 17th & 18th-century engravings), 24 maps, 3 manuscript pieces. The manuscript material comprises: Document Signed, Louis XIV, n.p [St. Germain-en-Laye], May 25, 1666, 1 p., folio - condemning two men to The Bastille; Autograph Letter Signed, Vardes (Franc.-Rene Crespin du Bec, Marquis de), Turenne, June 18th, [16??], 2 pp., 8vo - commenting on the detention of a prisoner; Letter Signed, Colbert, [Charles], Marquis de Torcy, June 30, 1660, 1 p., 8vo - letter of condolence.