Lot n° 8
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BOUCHET, JEAN - Lot 8
BOUCHET, JEAN
The Annals of Aquitaine. Faicts & gestes en sommaire des Roys de France, & d'Angleterre, & païs de Naples & de Milan: reveuës & corrigées par l'Autheur mesmes: jusques en l'an mil cinq cens cinquante & sept
A Poictiers, chez Abraham Mounin, 1644. Engraved title, title, 666 pp. portrait of François de La Rochefoucault, duke and peer of France, by Bachellier.
Followed by LA HAYE, Jean de - Les mémoires et recherche de France et de la Gaule Aquitanique du sieur Jean de la Haye, baron des Coutaux, lieutenant general en la sénéchaussée de Poictou, & siège présidial de Poictiers
A Poictiers, Abraham Mounin, 1643.Title, 69 pp.
Followed by De l'Université de la ville de Poictiers... extracted from an old Latin manuscript, kept in the library of Me Jean Filleau... Fondation et dotation de l'Eglise de Saincte Radegonde, Inscription en l'Eglise cathédrale de Poictiers
A Poictiers, chez Abraham Mounin, 1643. Title, [8], 58 pp.
Followed by De l'Université de la ville de Poictiers... extracted from the book of the scribe of the University and from an old Latin manuscript, kept in the library of Me Jean Filleau...
In Poictiers, Abraham Mounin 1643. [16] pp. pagination following that of the preceding title: (59-75), [7] pp. these last pages with small wormholes.
In-4, full glossy calf. Stains, lacks. Binding damaged.
The work of Jean Bouchet (1476-1557) is in the tradition of the great chroniclers of French history; but it also inaugurates "the modern historical method by the attention to regional sources in preference to compilations" (Régis Rech). In this, his Annales d'Aquitaine are a milestone.
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