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Four archival reprints Le Chevalier Delibere Copzenant comprenant la mort du duc de Bourgogne q qui trespassa deuat devant Nancy en Lorraine; with Le Mirouer des femmes vertueuses ensemble La patience Griselidis; and Les Grans Regrets et Coplainte de Madamayselle du Pallais; and Les Sept Marchans de Naples ’Cestassauoir laduenturier le religieux. Lescolier. Laueugle. Le vilageois. Le marchant. Et le bragart
183862553Silvestre Paris at the Crapelet press 1838 1840 1842. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good minus. Text in French. Four archival reprints by Silvestre Paris at the Crapelet press on laid paper printed in gothic letter with intertextual woodcuts between 1838 and 1842 with additional publishing descriptions in Italianate at the end of first three pieces; originally issued individually but bound together in 1/4 leather over marbled boards with marbled endpapers BUT now lacking the front cover and backstrip with marbled free-endpaper still attached and the internal sewn binding still firm. 24mo 5 3/4" tall 150 mm unpaginated about 98 leaves total approximately 196 pages Paper clean and only slightly yellowed. Light foxing to fore-edges only. The condition of the paper and the quality of the printing of this still beautiful little volume is deserving of binding restoration. 'Le chevalier delibere' is about 120 pages with 1 woodcut; 'Le Mirouer des femmes vertueuses' about 48 pages with 6 woodcuts 4 notes; 'Les grans regrets' about 8 pages without woodcut a page stub indicating one may be removed 1 notes; 'Les Sept Marchans' about fifteen pages with title page woodcut. Silvestre, Paris at the Crapelet press hardcover
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