PROYART (Abbé). Vie de Madame Louise de France, religieuse carmelite, fille de Louis XV. A Paris, Chez Méquignon junior, Libraire, & A Lyon, Chez Périsse frères, Libraires, 1823. 2 volumes in-12, long-grained red morocco, gilt serrated border framing the boards, super gilt bookplate "Melle Adelaide Ruet" on the front cover, smooth spine decorated (period binding). "Fifth edition, revised and corrected, augmented by a report on the suppression of the Carmelites in the Netherlands, under Emperor Joseph II, and their translation to the Royal Monastery of Saint-Denis in France, at the request of Madame Louise. Engraved frontispiece portrait. Some light foxing. EXEMPLAIRE IN RED MAROQUIN ADORTED WITH A GORED SUPER EX-LIBRIS.