GAXOTTE (Pierre). History of the French. Paris: Flammarion, [1951]. - 2 volumes in-12, dark blue half-maroquin with corners, spine ribbed with gilt fillets, gilt head, untrimmed, covers and spine preserved (M. Landre). First edition. One of the first 220 copies on Lana chiffon paper, one of 50 reserved for the bibliophile society "Les Amis des Beaux Livres", with a special second cover. A fine copy. Minor rubbing to the spine.