Memoires de Messire Pierre du Bourdeille, Seigneur de Brantome, contenans Les Vies des Dames Illustres de France de son temps.

BRANTOME , PIERRE DE BOURDEILLE , SEIGNEUR DE

Published by Jean Sambix le jeune, Leyde , Leiden, 1665

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Jean Sambix le jeune 'à la sphère' , Leyden, 1665, 12mo, pp [6], 407, , FIRST EDITION, one of the several issues from the same year. The publication of the first collected edition of Brantome by Stucker Brothers of the Hague is discussed in Willems; but the present volume, he asserts is not an Elzevir production, but by Foppens. 'Vie de Dames' remains one of the most famous classics of female biography. Expertly restored contemporary binding: calf, 4 raised bands, gilt ornaments and title on spine, expertly restored 1 vol volumes. Contemporary binding: calf, 4 raised bands, gilt ornaments and title on spine, expertly restored. Seller Inventory # 130725

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Title: Memoires de Messire Pierre du Bourdeille, ...

Publisher: Jean Sambix le jeune, Leyde , Leiden

Publication Date: 1665

Binding: Hardcover