"Beautiful Copy From 1699, In 6 Vols. "memoirs Of Messire De Bourdeille, Lord Of Brantôme"."
Rare and beautiful copy from the 17th century in 6 Volumes in 16, full tinted calfskin spine with raised bands decorated with gilded iron titles and volume numbers in ocher and brown morocco, pinkish edges. The "Memoirs of Messire Pierre de Bourdeille, Lord of Brantôme", containing the Lives of Illustrious Men & Great French Captains of his Time... Printed in Leide, at Jean Sambix the Younger, in 1699. A precious text without its preserved period binding, a remarkable read