Lieut-Colonel Andrew C.P. Haggard. Louis XI and Charles the Bold. Stanley Paul, 1913. No dj. Fair cond. Covers very faded and cloth loosening., Title on spine now faint. Some fraying and minor marks on back. Binding sound. Pages browned and spotting at the edges, but not too bad. No markings. A good reading copy. With a photogravure Frontispiece of Louis XI, tissue protected, and 14 other illustrations in half-tone. Pull-out Map showing France and Burgundy Foreword by the author and Index. Publisher's ads. at the back . 412 pp. A popular rather than academic history telling the stirring story of the conflict with the cunning French king which led to the end of the Burgundian Empire. A handsome production which still looks good behind the battered exterior. 37 chapters relating in a strong narrative form the tortuous history of France from the death of Joan of Arc to the triumph of Lous in 1483. Plenty of opportunities for a romantic approach and many colourful characters, male and fema