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                 Castles and Chateaux of Old Burgundy
                       and the Border Provinces


           _WORKS OF FRANCIS MILTOUN_

                [Illustration]


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    and the Border Provinces_                   3.00

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[Illustration]

_L. C. Page and Company_

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[Illustration: _Chateau de Montbéliard_

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                         Castles and Chateaux
                                  OF
                             OLD BURGUNDY
                       AND THE BORDER PROVINCES

                          BY FRANCIS MILTOUN

    Author of "Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine," "Castles and
       Chateaux of Old Navarre," "Rambles in Normandy," "Italian
              Highways and Byways from a Motor-Car," etc.

                       _With Many Illustrations
              Reproduced from paintings made on the spot_

                          BY BLANCHE MCMANUS

                            [Illustration]

                                BOSTON
                     L.   C.    PAGE   &   COMPANY
                                 1909

                          _Copyright, 1909_,
                        BY L. C. PAGE & COMPANY
                            (INCORPORATED)

                         _All rights reserved_

                   First Impression, November, 1909

                     _Electrotyped and Printed by
                          THE COLONIAL PRESS
                 C. H. Simonds & Co., Boston, U.S.A._




[Illustration: CONTENTS]


CHAPTER                                              PAGE

    I.  THE REALM OF THE BURGUNDIANS                    1

   II.  IN THE VALLEY OF THE YONNE                     19

  III.  AVALLON, VEZELAY, AND CHASTELLUX               36

   IV.  SEMUR-EN-AUXOIS, ÉPOISSES AND BOURBILLY        50

    V.  MONTBARD AND BUSSY-RABUTIN                     62

   VI.  "CHASTILLON AU NOBLE DUC"                      75

  VII.  TONNERRE, TANLAY AND ANCY-LE-FRANC             84

 VIII.  IN OLD BURGUNDY                               101

   IX.  DIJON THE CITY OF THE DUKES                   131

    X.  IN THE COTE D'OR: BEAUNE, LA ROCHEPOT
          AND ÉPINAC                                  113

   XI.  MAÇON, CLUNY AND THE CHAROLLAIS               153

  XII.  IN THE BEAUJOLAIS AND LYONNAIS                170

 XIII.  THE FRANCHE COMTÉ; AUXONNE AND BESANÇON       185

  XIV.  ON THE SWISS BORDER: BUGEY AND BRESSE         199

   XV.  GRENOBLE AND VIZILLE: THE CAPITAL OF THE
          DAUPHINS                                    218

  XVI.  CHAMBÉRY AND THE LAC DU BOURGET               229

 XVII.  IN THE SHADOW OF LA GRANDE CHARTREUSE         245

XVIII.  ANNECY AND LAC LEMAN                          259

