Histoire du Roy Henry le Grand / composee par Messire Hardouyn de Perefixe ; reveue, corrigee, & augmentee par l'auteur
A Paris : De l'imprimerie d'Edme Martin, rue S. Iacques, au Soleil d'or. Et au Palais chez Thomas Iolly, dans la petite Salle, aux Armes d'Hollande & a la Palme. Et Louis Billaine, dans la grande Salle, au Grand Cesar & a la Palme M. DC. LXII, 1662. New Edition. Provenance; Roper Gale's copy with his signature. Lacks portrait. Good to very good copy in the original, full aniline calf. Raised bands. Elaborate gilt-tooling to the compartments. Spine bands and board extremities somewhat toned and dulled as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 520 pages; Bound with' Henry Le Grand au Roy. Poeme'. 2nd edition. Physical description; [14], 520 p., 24; 26 cm. (fol.). Head and tail pieces, publisher's device to the title, historiated initials. Subjects; Henry IV, King of France 1553-1610 - Biography - Early works to 1800. France - History - Henry IV, 1589-1610 - Early works to 1800. Other names; Martin, Edme d. 1670. Jolly, Thomas fl. 1648-1694. Billaine, Louis d. 1681. France - Court and courtiers. Item #223837
Price: €1,495.00