Philip de Commines

Wahrhaftige Beschreibung Der Taten Ludovici Des Elften Und Caroli Des Achten, Königen In Frankreich (True Description of the Deeds of Ludovici the Eleventh and Caroli the Eighth, Kings of France)

durch Johannem Gymnicum

1593

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A finely bound copy of this work by Commines.

  • Philippe de Commines (French, 1447-1511).
  • Edited by Johann Oswaldt.
  • Cölln [Köln]: durch Johannem Gymnicum [Johann Gymnich (III)], 1593. 
  • Octavo
  • 30, [2], 671, [1], 323, [1] pages.
  • Bound in contemporary blind-stamped pigskin over substantial beveled wooden boards, boards with blind tooled roll-stamps of figurines of "Dur" and "Hei" possibly by Paulus Velthof, with two clasps, one working and one broken in half.

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Light shelf wear and rubbing.

With one clasp working and one broken in half.

Title page with faded ink name dated 1608, other since ink name.

Second leaf with pencil.

Upper fore corner of title page worn.

Some small chipping to upper fore corner and lower edge.

Language

German

Subject

History, Politics and Law, Autobiography and Biography, Fine bindings, French Literature and History

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