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(Paris). [CORROZER (Gilles)]. The Antiquities and Remarkable…
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3 - bis
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(Paris). [CORROZER (Gilles)]. The Antiquities and Remarkable…
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
(Paris). [CORROZER (Gilles)]. The Antiquities and Remarkable Things of Paris, collected by Pierre Bonfons, controller of the granary and salt storehouse at Pontoise, augmented by Brother Jacques du Breul, an octogenarian monk of the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, near Paris. Paris, Nicolas Bonfons, 1608; large 12mo (17x10.5 cm), contemporary calfskin (spine split along the entire length of the front cover, worn caps and corners), decorated raised-band spine. (12)- 447 ff. (some quires browned), with 10 pages added at the end (names of the bishops of Paris). Work decorated with 54 woodcuts by Jean Rabel and one intaglio on f. 284. Latest edition, more detailed, corrected and expanded with new documents by Jacques du Breul.
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