364-TOCQUEVILLE (Hervé-Joseph-Bonaventure Clérel de). Philosophical history of the reign of Louis XV. Paris, Amyot, 1847, 2 vol. in-8, IV-556 pp. and 547 pp. in blond calf, ribbed spine, gilt fillets and dotted lines, cold filleting on covers, coat of arms in center, interior cold roulette, marbled edges (Bourlier). First edition. An active politician under the Restoration and father of Alexis, Comte de Tocqueville left one of the first histories of the reign of Louis XV. A fine copy bearing the arms of Pavée de Vendoeuvre.