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BRANTOME (Pierre de Bourdeille, lord of). Memoirs...

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BRANTOME (Pierre de Bourdeille, lord of). Memoirs containing the lives of the illustrious ladies of France of his time. Leiden, Jean Sambix, the Jeue, at the Sphere, 1665. Petit in-12 of (4) ff. (including one white), 407 pp., contemporary marbled calf binding, spine with decorated nerves, red edges. First edition, printed by François Foppens for the Stocker brothers of The Hague. It joins the Elzevier's collection. Restorations to the hinges and the upper headdress