"Very Fine Copy 1720: "journal Of Memorable Things That Happened During The Reign Of Henry III""
In new condition, in 5 volumes in 12, this very beautiful copy in tinted calfskin, spine with ribs decorated with gilded iron in the compartments, titles and volume numbers in red and olive morocco, beautiful marbled endpapers with red edges, two-tone titles; printed in Cologne Chez les Héritiers de Pierre Marteau M.DCC.XX (1720). "Journal des choses Memorables advenues daurant le Règne de Henry III, Roy de France et de Pologne; Par Pierre de l'Etoile, work illustrated with engraved portraits and beautiful frontispiece representing Henry III, engraved by Karrewyn, plus vignette on the title in continuous pagination for the three parts as follows: volume 1 part 1; volume two second part of the 1st volume, volume 3 part 1 and volume 4 second part of the second volumes & to finish volume 3 .. Work illustrated with numerous portraits