Shelfmark
Gd.1.13
Author
Title
L'histoire de France. Par Bernard de Girard, seigneur du Haillan, historiographe de France..
Publication, distribution, etc.
A Paris, : Chez Michel Sonnius, rue S. Iacques, à l'Escu de Basle., M.D.LXXVI. [1576]
Physical description
[40], 1302, [70] p. ; 36 cm. (fol.)
Note
Signatures: *⁸ 2*⁴ 3*⁸ a-e⁶ f⁴ g-i⁶ k⁸ l-z⁶ A-Z⁶ Aa-Hh⁶ Ii⁸ Kk-Zz⁶ AA-ZZ⁶ AAa-PPp⁶ QQq⁸ ā⁶ ē⁶ ī⁶ ō⁶ ū⁶ āā⁴.
Note
Leaves a1-a2 mis-signed A1-A2.
Note
Includes index.
Note
Woodcut printer's device on title-page.
Note
Woodcut portrait on title-page verso.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College on title-page.
Binding
Contemporary English calf; boards have four concentric blind-tooled frames and oval centrepiece with fleurs-de-lis; inner three frames have ornaments at outer corners; five raised bands; later red goatskin spine label with gilt title: "Histoire de France par Hallan"; chain holes visible on front board; ms. waste on parchment bound in as endpapers at front and back.
Copy-specific note
Ms. underlinings throughout and occasional annotations in more than one hand.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: Cb.3.11, De.2.12.
Subject
France History Early works to 1800.
Subject
France Kings and rulers Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Sonnius, Michel, 1564 - 1630 printer.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Language code
fre
Identifier
B47761