BOOK OF HOURS, use of Rome (Latin). Paris: G[ermain] Hardouyn [c. 1500-1510], olive morocco gilt by Leighton, g.e., extremities scuffed, chemise and morocco-backed slipcase (worn), lacking calendar, all full-page cuts, and other leaves, occasional smudging to color , collation: A1 C4-8 D-M8 N4, 81 (of ?) leaves, 28 lines, bâtarde type, wood- or metal cut printer's device on title and 12 vignettes, PRINTED ON VELLUM, the cuts fully colored by a contemporary illuminator, architectural borders supplied to the pages with vignettes in gold and red ink, initials and line fillers in gold on siena or blue grounds, bookplate of Paul-Louis-Feiss -- [JAMES I, owner ]. LUCANUS, MARCUS ANNAEUS. Pharsalia, Leipzig: (Henning Grosse) 1589, contemporary English brown calf, arms of King James I stamped in blind at center of covers within blind-tooled fillet border, later lettering-piece, worn, repairs to upper cover, corners, board edges and tail of spine, a remboîtage?, folding morocco case by R. Wallis (rubbed), soiling and foxing , woodcut printer's device on title, early ownership inscriptions on front flyleaf of Will Braton and Gilb. Franfide(?) -- PÉRÉFIXE, HARDOUIN DE BEAUMONT Histoire du Roy Henry le Grand Amsterdam: Louis & Daniel Elzevier 1661, 12mo, brown morocco, covers and spine tooled in gold with an overall pattern of repeated royal ciphers (crowned H's), each encircled in a laurel wreath, turn-ins gilt, g.e., by Capé, extremities worn, inner hinges cracked , First Elzevier edition, second issue, additional engraved title, Rothschild III, 2235, Willems 1272, bookplate of Cortlandt Field Bishop (sale, part 2, Anderson Galleries, New York, 25-27 April 1938, lot 1739) -- [Office de la Semaine Sainte (vol. 2 only)], Paris 1701, eighteenth-century French dark green morocco, covers with gold-tooled dentelle border, spine gilt, red morocco doublures with different dentelle border, edges marbled and gilt , ATTRIBUTED TO LUC-ANTOINE BOYET, extremities rubbed , engravings; together 4 vols., 8vo except as noted . (4)
BOOK OF HOURS, use of Rome (Latin). Paris: G[ermain] Hardouyn [c. 1500-1510], olive morocco gilt by Leighton, g.e., extremities scuffed, chemise and morocco-backed slipcase (worn), lacking calendar, all full-page cuts, and other leaves, occasional smudging to color , collation: A1 C4-8 D-M8 N4, 81 (of ?) leaves, 28 lines, bâtarde type, wood- or metal cut printer's device on title and 12 vignettes, PRINTED ON VELLUM, the cuts fully colored by a contemporary illuminator, architectural borders supplied to the pages with vignettes in gold and red ink, initials and line fillers in gold on siena or blue grounds, bookplate of Paul-Louis-Feiss -- [JAMES I, owner ]. LUCANUS, MARCUS ANNAEUS. Pharsalia, Leipzig: (Henning Grosse) 1589, contemporary English brown calf, arms of King James I stamped in blind at center of covers within blind-tooled fillet border, later lettering-piece, worn, repairs to upper cover, corners, board edges and tail of spine, a remboîtage?, folding morocco case by R. Wallis (rubbed), soiling and foxing , woodcut printer's device on title, early ownership inscriptions on front flyleaf of Will Braton and Gilb. Franfide(?) -- PÉRÉFIXE, HARDOUIN DE BEAUMONT Histoire du Roy Henry le Grand Amsterdam: Louis & Daniel Elzevier 1661, 12mo, brown morocco, covers and spine tooled in gold with an overall pattern of repeated royal ciphers (crowned H's), each encircled in a laurel wreath, turn-ins gilt, g.e., by Capé, extremities worn, inner hinges cracked , First Elzevier edition, second issue, additional engraved title, Rothschild III, 2235, Willems 1272, bookplate of Cortlandt Field Bishop (sale, part 2, Anderson Galleries, New York, 25-27 April 1938, lot 1739) -- [Office de la Semaine Sainte (vol. 2 only)], Paris 1701, eighteenth-century French dark green morocco, covers with gold-tooled dentelle border, spine gilt, red morocco doublures with different dentelle border, edges marbled and gilt , ATTRIBUTED TO LUC-ANTOINE BOYET, extremities rubbed , engravings; together 4 vols., 8vo except as noted . (4)
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