[Dauphiné]. Set of 4 books on the Dauphiné: - Lot 38

[Dauphiné]. Set of 4 books on the Dauphiné: 1/ FUNCK-BRENTANO (Frantz). Mandrin, Captain General of the Smugglers of France. According to new documents. With 23 hors texte engravings. Second edition. Paris, Hachette et Cie, 1908. One volume in-8 paperback (light spotting on upper spine and upper margin of boards). (2) ff., XII, 574-(1) f. + 12 h.t. plates + 4 h.t. portraits + 2 h.t. maps. 2/ LONG (Jean-Denis). La Réforme et les guerres de religion en Dauphiné, de 1560 à l'Édit de Nantes (1598). Paris, Firmin Didot Frères, 1856. One volume in-8, contemporary half calf. Scattered foxing. VII-(1)-319 pp. + 1 h.t. plate. First edition. Based on a manuscript belonging to the author, written by two Protestants from Die: Thomas and Gaspard Gay. The second part contains numerous biographies. Supporting documents in-fine. 3/ ROBERT (Clémence). Mandrin. Paris, Arnauld de Vresse, s.d. [1858]. One volume in-12, contemporary half-chagrin, spine ribbed. Scattered foxing, small paper loss in the ext. margin (upper corner) of 2 ff. without affecting the text. (2) ff. 286 pp. Reissue of the original 1846 edition. Clémence Robert (1797-1872), novelist, feminist and republican, was encouraged in her early years by Senancour. She wrote serials for the newspapers of her day and published numerous historical novels. 4/ CHEVALIER (Abbé C.-U.-J.). Inventaire des archives des dauphins de Viennois à Saint-André de Grenoble en 1346. Published from the original registers with chronological and alphabetical tables. Lyon, A. Brun, 1871. One volume in-8, contemporary half-percaline, basane title-pieces on spine. XXIV-380 pp. First edition of 501 copies.