Memoires Des Sages Et Royalles Oeconomies D'Estat... De Henry Le Grand [Vols. I & II in One Book]

  • Hardcover
  • Amsterdam [Château de Sully]: Alethinosgraphe de Clearetimelee [Château de Sully], 1638
By Sully, [Maximilien de Bethune, Duke of]
Amsterdam [Château de Sully]: Alethinosgraphe de Clearetimelee [Château de Sully], 1638. First Edition. Hardcover. Folio, [6], [8], 535 pages, [8], 448 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Full calf, repaired, with banded spine and gilt lettering. Boards show light wear to edges, light plus bumping to top corners, and light shelf-wear overall. Text-block has light plus soiling to top- and fore-edge, and very light uneven age-toning. Hand-colored Author's devices on title-pages of each volume. Authentic first edition from the author's private press in the Chateau de Sully (Sully's poem "Paralella Caesaris Et Henrici Magni" appears in both Latin and French in non-italic font), not one of the many forgeries issued around the same time. RW Consignment. Shelved in Room A Oversized. 1353033. Special Collections.

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