[BINET, Étienne]. FRANÇOIS, René - Lot 39

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[BINET, Étienne]. FRANÇOIS, René - Lot 39
[BINET, Étienne]. FRANÇOIS, René Essay des merveilles de Nature, et des plus nobles artifices Rouen, Romain de Beauvais and Jean Osmont, 1622 CONTEMPORARY BOUND COPY OF THIS SMALL ENCYCLOPEDIA, SEVERAL CHAPTERS OF WHICH DEAL WITH HUNTING. Second edition. In-4 (235 x 170 mm). Wood-engraved headbands, initials and culs-de-lampe. COLLATION: π1 ã4 ẽ2 A-Z4 2A-Z4 3A-Z4 4A-F4 4G2 (without ã1, ã4 and last quire): (6) ff., 598 pp. ILLUSTRATION: 1 engraved title-frontispiece, numerous in-text woodcuts. CONTEMPORARY BINDING. Soft ivory vellum, handwritten title on spine. PROVENANCE: Gaudion de Comas (handwritten bookplate on title page). BIBLIOGRAPHY: USTC 6812730 -- Thiébaud, 93-94 (for the 1621 edition) -- Schwerdt, I, 68 -- Souhart, 55. Title page, part of the epistle and privilege missing. Damage to outer margin of title-frontispiece, wormholes on several leaves. Binding disbound, vellum damaged.
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