Live auction - Lot 973

[France]

GRÉGOIRE de Tours

L'histoire françoise [...].

Paris, Cl. De La Tour, 1610 (in fine : "achevé d'imprimer ce 28 février")

€ 250 / 400

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8vo: [40]-564-[27] ff. (marg. wormhole in first quire, foxing, some marg. dampstains, some ff. browned).

Cont. red morocco, covers decorated with gilt coat of arms of Dominique de Ligny, angular flower tools and ruled with three gilt fillets, spine on raised bands gilt decorated, a.e.g. (sm. traces of use to lower cover and edge, one corner bumped).

First French edition by Claude Bonnet of the famous history of Grégoire de Tours. Augmented with book XI as supplement. Printer's mark on verso of last leaf. Prov. Dominique de Ligny (1623-1681) was the bishop of Meaux (supralibros. Ref. Guigard I:314). - [Georges Petit].

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Lot 973

L'histoire françoise [...].

GRÉGOIRE de Tours

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