Feb 28, 2013 - Sale 2305

Sale 2305 - Lot 329

Price Realized: $ 2,040
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
LAVARDIN, JACQUES DE. Historie de George Castriot, surnommé Scanderbeg, Roy d'Albanie. Woodcut portrait of Scanderbeg on title verso. [8], 462, [18] leaves, including final blank; lacks 8-leaf gathering B (replaced in neatly written manuscript). 8vo, early 19th-century russia blind-tooled to panel design, joints rubbed; margins trimmed not affecting text, light dampstain in outer margin of opening leaves. Bookplate of Mainsforth Library. La Rochelle: Hierosme Haultin, 1593

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French adaptation of Barletius originally published in 1576.