With his Chronique de la Regence et du regne de Louis XV, which spans more than half a century (1718-1763), the Parisian lawyer Barbier established himself as one of the great chroniclers of his time. The essential text, in this modern scientific edition, deserves to be read and quoted.
With his Chronique de la Regence et du regne de Louis XV, which spans more than half a century (1718-1763), the Parisian lawyer Barbier established himself as one of the great chroniclers of his time. The essential text, in this modern scientific edition, deserves to be read and quoted.