Lettres [...].

16mo : [12]-438-[30] ff. (scribblings on title, underlinings, very faint damp stain to last ff.).

19th-c. marbled sheep, gilt-orn. flat spine, marbled edges (very rubbed).

By the French historian, lawyer and humanist Pasquier (1529-1615). The 1st edition was published in 1586 in Paris by Abel L'Angelier (4to). Printer's mark on title.
Ref. Pettegree (FB) 42350. - Baudrier IV:4002. - Tchem./Scheler V:88. - Not in Adams, STC French.
Prov. Jesuits of Mons (ms. entry). - Another ms. entry on title.
Joined: Rabelais, François - Le cinquiesme livre des faictz & dicts heroiques du bon Pantagruel [...]. Antwerp, Fr. Nierg [= Montluel, by S. Jaquy & Cl. Lescuyer for Ch. Pesnot [Lyon]], 1573. 2 parts in 1 vol., 16mo (n.c., sl. (damp)staining). 17th-c. calf (rubbed, tail missing, head def.). Books IV and V of "Les oeuvres". With the full-page Divine Bottle on last page. (2 vol.)