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DU BOULAY César Egasse (1610-1678)
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DU BOULAY César Egasse (1610-1678)
The Thresor of the ancient Romans, where are contained and described in order all the ceremonies of the Romans. And moreover enriched with a quantity of figures in intaglio to facilitate the intelligence. Paris, chez Denys Thierry, 1650.
large volume large in-4, [8] ff. (frontispice-title, Epistle, Preface to the reader,
Table of chapters and Privilege of the king) - 998 p. - 4] ff. (Table of contents).
Full brown calf, double gilt filleted flats in a frame, spine ribbed, titled and decorated (period binding).
Original edition of this vast historical work by Du Boulay, rector and clerk of the University of Paris, best known as the historiographer of that university.
Edition illustrated with a large title vignette, initials, headbands and culs-de-lampe, and 18 figures engraved on copper in the text.
Marginal handwritten mentions in brown ink.
PROVENANCE Library of the De Mons family (ex-libris manuscript on title-frontispiece).
(Binding with strong scratches and scratches, spine damaged, corners heavily blunt| otherwise good condition).
The Thresor of the ancient Romans, where are contained and described in order all the ceremonies of the Romans. And moreover enriched with a quantity of figures in intaglio to facilitate the intelligence. Paris, chez Denys Thierry, 1650.
large volume large in-4, [8] ff. (frontispice-title, Epistle, Preface to the reader,
Table of chapters and Privilege of the king) - 998 p. - 4] ff. (Table of contents).
Full brown calf, double gilt filleted flats in a frame, spine ribbed, titled and decorated (period binding).
Original edition of this vast historical work by Du Boulay, rector and clerk of the University of Paris, best known as the historiographer of that university.
Edition illustrated with a large title vignette, initials, headbands and culs-de-lampe, and 18 figures engraved on copper in the text.
Marginal handwritten mentions in brown ink.
PROVENANCE Library of the De Mons family (ex-libris manuscript on title-frontispiece).
(Binding with strong scratches and scratches, spine damaged, corners heavily blunt| otherwise good condition).