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72 - GRAMOND (Gabriel-Barthélemy de).
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Estimate €150 - €200
Description
GRAMOND (Gabriel-Barthélemy de). HISTORIA PROSTRATAE A LUDOVICO XIII SECTARIORUM IN GALLIA REBELLIONIS. Toulouse, P. Bosc, 1623. In quarto, in havana sheepskin, entirely decorated with a scattered pattern of fleurs-de-lis and a crowned ‘L’, with gilded coat of arms in the centre of the covers, ribbed spine, gilt title, gilt edges (contemporary binding); (8) ff., 685 pp., (27) ff. Skilfully restored binding; slight water stain at the top of the first 9 folios; brown water stain from page 231 to the end; the first 2 folios have been very skilfully restored and lined. FIRST EDITION adorned with a beautiful FRONTISPICE and a full-page ILLUSTRATION by Jean CHALETTE, engraved by Jean-Étienne LASNE, depicting the royal entry on horseback of Louis XIII into Toulouse, which took place in 1621. COPY BEARING THE COAT OF ARMS OF LOUIS XIV. ¶ Fléty, 2494, iron no. 7.
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Auction time 11/12/2026 at 2:00 PM
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