Paris City Councillors in the Sixteenth Century: The Politics of Patrimony by Barbara B. Diefendorf - 1983-02

Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 1983, hardcover, xxvi-351 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Very Good in Very Good+ dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light spine-end bumps, tiny nick at the heel. Dustjacket shows same light bumping, very faint discolorations near spine, in new Brodart sleeve. This book examine the governing elite of sixteenth-century Paris, a group of about ninety men who held office as councillors of the Hotel de Ville between 1535 and 1575, that included some of the most important jurists, administrators, and intellectuals of the early modern French state, and investigates the strategies employed by members of this group to promote and maintain their position in the city and in the monarchy. Illustrated with 16 statistical tables and a map of Paris (approx. 1540). Appended: Bibliography, Index. ISBN 9780691053622

Princeton University Press, 1983. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:0691053626

Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press. VG In Blue Cloth With Gilt Lettering. No DJ. Faint Soiling At Heel. All Text Clean, Binding Tight. Pages: 351.. 1983. Hardcover..

Princeton Univ Pr, 1983. Hardback. Very Good/Small Tears.

United Kingdom: Princeton Univ Pr. 351 pages. Clean hardback. No dust jacket. Paris City Councilors in the Sixteenth Century: The Politics of Patrimony . Very Good. Hardcover. 1983.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.