FÉLIBIEN DES AVAUX (Jean-François). Description de l'église royale des Invalides. A Paris, [de l'Impr. de J. Quillau], 1706. In-folio, half 20th c. fawn basane, ribbed spine, title-pieces (spine rubbed, jaw split, one box missing, extensive wetness).
First edition of this lavishly printed work. The illustration, entirely copper-engraved and unsigned, consists of a frontispiece with a view of the Invalides, a title vignette, a vignette at the head of each chapter, headbands, caps and initials; the typographed text appears in a repeated engraved frame.
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