Old Touraine Volume II by Theodore Andrea and 12 similar items

Old Touraine Volume II by Theodore Andrea Cook 1905 Old Touraine Volume II The Life and History of the Famous Chateaux of France Theodore Andrea Cook New York: James Pott and Company, 1905 Volume 2 only 16 photogravures by Elson Co. Fold out map of Valley of the Loire 314 pages The front hinge and binding are broken but all the pages are present and attached except a protective tissue covering is detached. The pages are lightly tanned and are toned more on the edges. The cover has gold decoration and shows a small amount of wear at the corners. The jacket is a paper backed canvas type material and is fraying on the edges. Good in acceptable dust-jacket. Hardcover. Contents: Chapter 13: Chenonceaux From the Reign of Diane de Poitiers to the Present Day, Chapter 14: Two Queens of France Marie Stuart at the French Court and Some Facts About Catherine de Medicis, Chapter 15: Amboise-It's Early History, Chapter 16: The Conspiracy of Amboise and the Reign of Francis II, Chapter 17: La Reine Margot The Reign of Charles IX, Chapter 18: History of the Chateau of Blois till the Death of Louis XII, Chapter 19: The Drama of the 16th Century at Blois, Chapter 20: Later History of Blois, Chapter 21: Chambord The Parody of the Old Feudal Castles, Chapter 22: Azay-Le-Rideau The Perfect French Renaissance Chateau, Chapter 23: Tours and its Surroundings The Castles of the Fronde (#00002213)