Oct 12, 2023 - Sale 2648

Sale 2648 - Lot 172

Unsold
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000
Palmerin of England. [Francisco de Moraes Cabrael (1500-1572)]
Le Premier [-Seconde] Livre du Preux, Vaillant et Très Victorieux Chevalier Palmerin d'Angleterre, Filz du Roy Dom Edoard.

Lyon: Thibaud Payen, 1553.

Folio, two parts in one volume, lacking first title page (supplied in very good facsimile); the Huth copy, with his gilt-tooled morocco label inside the front board; ex libris Charles Moncorge; this copy exhibited at the Dix Siècles de Livres Français in Lucerne in 1949, with label; bound in full dark brown morocco, tooled in gilt, aeg; contents washed, with some faded but legible marginalia; Table des Chapitres for part two mistakenly bound at the end of the first part [*3 & *4]; lacking the privilege leaf for part two [*2] and final blank; 13 1/8 x 8 1/2 in.