Shelfmark
Gk.3.15
Author
Title
Histoire des secrétaires d'estat contenant l'origine, le progrés, et l'établissement de leurs charges, auec les éloges, les armes, blasons, & genealogies de tous ceux qui les ont possedées jusqu'à present. Par le Sieur Fauuelet-du-Toc, secretaire des finances de Monsieur Frere Vnique du Roy..
Varying form of title
Histoire des secrétaires d'état
Publication, distribution, etc.
A Paris, : Chez Charles de Sercy, au Palais, au sixiéme pilier de la Grande Salle, vis à vis la montée de la Cour des Aydes, à la Bonne Foy couronnée., MDCLXVIII [1668]
Physical description
[16], 336 p. : coats of arms (woodcuts) ; 27 cm. (4to)
Note
Signatures: ã⁴ ẽ⁴ A-2T⁴.
Note
Numerous errors in pagination.
Note
Errata: p. [14] at front.
Note
Includes engraved printer's device; head- and tail-pieces; decorated initials; printed marginalia.
Note
Title page printed in red and black.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of John Cothenot de Mailly on front pastedown.
Provenance
Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on front flyleaf.
Provenance
Ms. notes of Philippe Pierre Durel, dated 12 may 1713 no front flyleaf. Signature "Durel" found throughout.
Binding
?17th-century speckled calfskin over pasteboards. Covers decorated with gilt roll on board edges. Spine with five raised bands, decorated with gilt tools and titling ("Secretai [sic] detat"). Textblock trimmed and sprinkled red. Endpapers of undecorated paper; one flyleaf at both ends of the textblock.
Copy-specific note
Ms. notes in a modern hand on ã2 recto and other places.
Copy-specific note
Underlinings in black and red ink.
Subject
Cabinet officers France Early works to 1800.
Subject
France Biography.
Subject
France Genealogy Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Sercy, Charles de, 1623 - 1700? bookseller.
Added entry--name
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Language code
fre
Identifier
B51329