Famous Women.

BRANTÔME, Pierre de Bourdeille, Seigneur de

Verlag: London: Arthur L. Humphreys., 1908

Beschreibung

Full calf, 8 1/2 inches tall. A striking binding by Bayntun with gilt raised bands, twin labels and smart gilt tooling to the panels. Gilt dentelles and all edges. From the Library of the Late Christopher Foyle of Beeleigh Abbey. Finely printed by Humphreys on hand-made paper. Translated from "Vie des Dames", these biographies of the most influential women described in Brantôme's memoirs of the illustrious men and women whom he had known, written down towards the end of his life at the beginning of the 17th century. A fine copy in English. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-1711465317885

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Famous Women.

Verlag: London: Arthur L. Humphreys.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1908

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Fine