Les memoires de feu Monsieur le duc de Guise.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Guise, Henri, duc de, 1614-1664.

Contributor:

Sainctyon, Sieur de

Du Bois, Philippe Goibaud, sieur, 1626-1694.

Martin, Edme, 1618-1670, printer.

Mabre-Cramoisy, Sébastien, printer.

Swift's Library and Reading Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

French

Subjects (All):

Guise, Henri, duc de, 1614-1664--Travel--Italy.

Guise, Henri.

Guise, Henri, duc de, 1614-1664.

History.

Travel.

Naples (Kingdom)--History--Early works to 1800.

Naples (Kingdom).

Italy.

Genre:

Armorial bindings -- 18th century.

Penn Provenance:

Vienken, Heinz J. (honoree)

Elias, Susan Homans (honoree)

Morhead, William (bookplate)

Society of Writers to H.M. Signet (Great Britain) (inscription)

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages, 795 pages, 1 unnumbered page : coat of arms ; 27 cm (4to)

Other Title:

Memoires de duc de Guise

Memoires de M. de Guise

Place of Publication:

A Paris : Chez Edme Martin ... et Sebastien Mabre-Cramoisy ..., MDCLXVIII [1668]

Notes:

The privilege is granted to "le sieur De Sainctyon, secretaire [du] ... duc de Guise" to whom the work has been ascribed. Probably edited by Philippe Goibaud, sieur Du Bois. Cf. Sources de l'histoire de France, XVIIe siècle (1610-1715), II, p. 95.

Arms of Guise, engraved, on t.p.

Signatures: ã⁴ A-5G⁴ 5H².

Woodcuts: initials; head- and tail-pieces.

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.

Binding: full brown calf with gold stamped coat of arms on panels with the inscription: The Society of Writers to the Signet.

Pages 335-336 (leaf 2T4) torn at lower margin with no loss of text.

OCLC:

186947976