Gl.3.15(01)
Les noms, surnoms, qualitez armes, et blasons des cheualiers et officiers de l'Ordre du Sainct Esprit. Creez par Louis le Iuste, XIII du nom, roy de France et de Navarre, a Fontainebleau, le 14 May 1633. Par le sieur d'Hozier, ...
Noms, svrnoms, qvalitez armes, et blasons des chevaliers et officiers de l'Ordre dv S. Esprit
A Paris, : Chez Melchior Tavernier en liste du Pallais., M. DC. XXXIV. [1634].
[12], 59, [3] leaves, [3] double leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm. (Fol.)
Woodcut French royal arms on title page.
Added engraved illustrated title page.
Engraved plates of the ceremonies by Abraham Bosse.
Each of the 59 leaves of text has engraved coat of arms.
"Achevé d'imprimer le 20. mars 1634"--Colophon.
Penultimate leaf blank.
Errata on verso of final leaf.
Old shelfmark on the verso of the first flyleaf and, with the same hand, note on the second flyleaf 'from Boone 22 Dec. 1845'.
Armorial bookplate of the Stanley family, Earls of Derby, with the motto 'Sans changer' on the front pastedown.
Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on front flyleaf.
19th? century binding with rich blind decoration on boards; five raised bands with blind decorations and remnants of a gold titling on red leather on spine; red sprinkled edges; marbled endpapers.
Imperfect copy: only with the engraved t.p.
Bound with 'Les armes et blasons des chevaliers de l'ordre du Sainct Esprit. Creez par Louys XIII Roy de France et de Navarre. Par Jacques Morin escuier sieur de la Masserie'.
Previously DDl.3.11(1-2).
Hospitalers Early works to 1800.
Heraldry France Early works to 1800.
Bosse, Abraham, 1602 - 1676 illustrator.
Tavernier, Melchior, 1594 - 1665 printer.
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
France Paris.
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