Marguerite de Valois

Contes et nouvelles de Marguerite de Valois, Reine de Navarre;...

Amsterdam: G. Gallet, 1698. Leather. Fine. Item #49583

2 vols., 12mo, pp. [xxx], 374, [6] (tables); [ii], 3-318, [8] (tables). Illustrated frontispiece in Volume I; title pages printed in red and black; numerous in-text illustrations, including one introducing each story, comprising 73 engravings in total (including the frontispiece). Handsomely bound by Bayntun, Bath, in full crimson morocco, boards with double-ruled gilt borders, spines lettered in gilt. All edges gilt; wide turn-ins; marbled endpapers. Boards of Volume II slightly bowed; otherwise a clean, bright set and excellent overall.

Price (CAD): $2,000.00