ROYAL ALMANACH, for the year 1726, calculated at the Paris meridian. Paris, veuve d'Houry, 1726. In-8, red morocco, wide gilt lace border, coat of arms in the centre, spine decorated with small irons, inner lace, gilt edges (period binding). A morocco copy bearing the coat of arms of François-Victor Le Tonnelier de Breteuil (1686-1743), Marquis de Fontenay-Trésigny, who was twice Minister of War under Louis XV, as well as the Queen's Chancellor and Grand Master of Ceremonies of the Order of the Holy Spirit. The calendar is interleaved. Some old handwritten corrections. Binding very slightly rubbed, slight foxing, one quire loose.