GUYARD DE BERVILLE. The Story of Pierre Terrail, Known as Ch - Lot 81

GUYARD DE BERVILLE. The Story of Pierre Terrail, Known as Chevalier Bayard, Fearless and Blameless. Paris, De Hansy, 1773. 8vo, red long-grain morocco, with a roulette and fillet framing the edges, smooth spine decorated with small metal stamps, interior roulette, gilt edges (contemporary binding). The story of one of the iconic heroes of French chivalry; an edition dedicated to the students of the Royal Military Academy. From the O’Sullivan and Raoul-Édouard Cartier libraries (1974, no. 189), with their bookplates. A few foxing spots and slight scuffs on the binding; otherwise, a very fine copy bound in the Bradel style.

Estimate:£342.84

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