Sieur de Mézeray - Extrait de l'histoire de France ou abrégé chronologique par le sieur de Mezeray - 1698

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Sieur de Mézeray’s *Extrait de l'histoire de France ou abrégé chronologique par le sieur de Mezeray* is a French illustrated edition from 1698, bound in leather, with 614 pages and six engraved portraits of French kings.

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17th-century volume adorned with 6 beautifully engraved portraits (see photos).

According to Willems, this is the most sought-after edition of Mézeray’s Abridged History. It is illustrated with 6 finely engraved copperplate portraits in the text, all present in the volume.
Pagination and portraits:
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Volume 4: tables + 614 pages. 6 portraits of the kings of France, beginning with Philip VI and ending at the end of the reign of Louis XI.

MEZERAY (François de) - Chronological Abridgment or Extract from the History of France.

Contemporary leather binding, raised bands, decorated spine, headpieces, initials, 6 lovely portraits of the kings of France. Rare 17th-century volume; all the portraits are present in the book (see photos).

The photos complete the description.

Very fine and rare 17th-century pieces.
The order will be shipped with a tracking number.

17th-century volume adorned with 6 beautifully engraved portraits (see photos).

According to Willems, this is the most sought-after edition of Mézeray’s Abridged History. It is illustrated with 6 finely engraved copperplate portraits in the text, all present in the volume.
Pagination and portraits:
.
Volume 4: tables + 614 pages. 6 portraits of the kings of France, beginning with Philip VI and ending at the end of the reign of Louis XI.

MEZERAY (François de) - Chronological Abridgment or Extract from the History of France.

Contemporary leather binding, raised bands, decorated spine, headpieces, initials, 6 lovely portraits of the kings of France. Rare 17th-century volume; all the portraits are present in the book (see photos).

The photos complete the description.

Very fine and rare 17th-century pieces.
The order will be shipped with a tracking number.

Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Biographies and memoirs, Colonial history, History, Illustrated, Literature, Philosophy, Sociology, War history
Book title
Extrait de l'histoire de France ou abrégé chronologique par le sieur de Mezeray
Author/ Illustrator
Sieur de Mézeray
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1698
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
614
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Objects sold
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