The House of Saulx-Tavanes: Versailles and Burgundy, 1700-1830

by Robert Forster and Robert Forster

Book Overview

Originally published in 1971. In The House of Saulx-Tavanes: Versailles and Burgundy, 1700-1830 , Professor Robert Forster examines the noble family of Saulx-Tavanes from the reign of Louis XIV to the Restoration. He provides readers with an account of a single aristocratic family's relationship to the changing political culture of the eighteenth century. Forster explores how an old aristocratic family promoted itself in the royal court, how the Saulx-Tavanes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080181247X
• ISBN13: 9780801812477
• Release Date: December 1971
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 277 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher