E. de Bouteiller - Chronique du règne de Charles IX; Le...

Marshal Fabert according to his memoirs and correspondence in 1 volume in-8 half-shagreen-percaline, all gilt edges, 350 pages - Slight external wear, some light and scattered foxing - Pleasant copy. Chronicle of the reign of Charles IX in 1 volume in-4, Original lithographs by Jacques Lechantre, R. Simon, in sheets under parchment-covered, rolled parchment cover, printed and illustrated, 241 uncut pages, 6 ff. (6). Decorative initials at the start of the 27 color-ruled chapters, 13 full-page lithographs in color outside the text, numerous banners and drop-letter decorations, numerous color lithographs in the text including 8 printed on 2 pages. Print run of 460 copies. This one is no. 371, one of 266 on pur chiffon du Marais. 1 engraving, 40x21: Siege of Ypres by the French, the night of March 24–25, 1678.

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