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CELEBRATIONS. - AVICE (Henri) and Jean LEPAUTRE....

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CELEBRATIONS. - AVICE (Henri) and Jean LEPAUTRE. The coronation of Louis XIV. The pompous and magnificent ceremony of the coronation of King Louis XIV. Fait à Rheims le 7 juin 1664. Paris, Edme Martin, 1665. In-folio, stiff vellum, double fillet, central gilt cartouche with interlacing, fleurons at the corners, ornate spine (Binding of the period). Long list of participants in the coronation ceremony, accompanied by 3 very large copper-engraved fold-out plates. A fine copy in contemporary binding. From the de Bry library, with his bookplate (not included in the catalog).