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Les memoires de messire Philippe de Comines, seigneur d'Argenton : contenans l'histoire des roys Louys XI & Charles VIII depuis l'an 1464, jusques en 1498 : reveus [et] corrigez sur divers manuscrits, [et] anciennes impressions : augmentez de plusieurs traictez, contracts, testaments, autres actes & de diverses observations / par Denys Godefroy ...
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Commynes, Philippe de, approximately 1447-1511.
- Language:
- French
- Subjects (All):
- France--History--House of Valois, 1328-1589.
- France.
- History.
- Penn Provenance:
- Vienken, Heinz J. (honoree)
- Elias, Susan Homans (honoree)
- Jebb, John, Bishop of Limerick, Ardford and Aghadoe (bookplate)
- Forster, E. M., (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970 (label)
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes : portrait, genealogical table ; 17 cm (12mo)
- Edition:
- Derniere edition, divisée en deux tomes, & enrichie des pourtraits en taille-douce.
- Other Title:
- Memoires de Philippe de Comines
- Place of Publication:
- A Le Haye : Chez Arnout Leers, marchand libraire ..., MDCLXXXII [1682]
- Notes:
- Engraved port. of the author on vol. 1.
- Vol. 1 has t.p. printed in red and black.
- Vol. 2 has title: Divers traictez, contracts, testamens, et autres actes, et observations, servans de preuves [et] illustration aux Memoires de Philippe de Comines.
- Signatures: vol. 2: a-b¹² c⁶ A-Q¹² R¹⁰(-R10) S⁴ (S4 blank).
- Woodcuts: device; initials; head- and tail-pieces.
- With side- and shoulder-notes.
- Includes indexes at end of each vol.
- Local Notes:
- This title is part of The Library and Reading of Jonathan Swift: a Partial Replication, a collection given to the University of Pennsylvania Rare Book & Manuscript Library in 2005 in memory of Susan Homans Elias and in honor of the late Heinz J. Vienken.
- Vol. 1 with ms. notes on pastedowns.
- Vol. 2 with a coat of arms with the inscription "Nordkirchen" pasted on front pastedown.
- Vol. 2 binding: contemporary full vellum.
- Cited in:
- Passmann-Vienken. Swift's Library, I, 445
- OCLC:
- 65418198
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