FROISSART Jehan :

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FROISSART Jehan :
Chronicles. 4 volumes bound in a full cream vellum in-folio volume, smooth spine, with partly faded ink "Froissart". Printed in Paris, Jehan Petit, 1530. Printed in gothic letters, two columns of 53 lines. Letters. Title page of the first volume rubricated in red. Two woodcuts in-text in addition to those of the title pages, and twice that of the printer. On the verso of the last leaf of the table of the first volume, reinforced and on which: long handwritten note quickly resuming the origins of the author, the criticisms on the text and praising this edition. Last leaf of the fourth volume entirely handwritten, meticulous copy, including the initials, in gothic lettering and the same number of lines. A few stains and traces of wetness, some pages with small losses at the edges without gravity, fresh interior overall. Rare and beautiful homogeneous set of these 4 volumes printed by Couteraux for Jehan Petit.
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