(Genealogy). JACOTIN (Antoine) Preuves de la maison de Polig - Lot 72

(Genealogy). JACOTIN (Antoine) Preuves de la maison de Polignac. Recueil de documents pour servir à l'histoire des anciennes provinces de Velay, Auvergne, Gévaudan, Vivarais, Forez, etc. (IXe-XVIIIe siècle). Paris, Ernest Leroux, 1898-1906. 5 volumes. 23.5 by 31.5 cm. (6)-XLVI-(6)-461-(1) pages + 1 h.t. plate + 1 h.t. folded genealogical table; (4)-516 ; (4)-480 pages + 2 h.t. plates; (4)-646-(1) and (4)-350-(1) pages. Modern fir-green half-basin, 5-rib spine, covers preserved. Some illustrations in the text. Old ownership stamp on 6 leaves. One very small stain at the top of a preserved cover. A very good copy. Volume I: homage, introduction, sigillography, reproduction of an engraving of the château de Polignac, a large fold-out genealogical table. Years 890 to 1341. Volume II: 1343 to 1546. Volume III: 1547 to 1793, perspective view of château de Polignac t.p. Volume IV (supplement): 957 to 1791. Corrections and additions. Volume V: General alphabetical table. First edition. Saffroy, III-47714. "With sigillograph by Charles Jacotin de Rosière. Published with the collaboration of Ernest Coyecque." (Saffroy). A considerable work in the service of a family and of history.