[ROHAN, Henry, duc de]. - Lot 257

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[ROHAN, Henry, duc de]. - Lot 257
[ROHAN, Henry, duc de]. Le parfaitict capitaine, autrement l'abrégé des guerres de Gaule des commentaires de César. Reveu et augmenté par l'Autheur. Paris, Pierre Margat, 1638. 1 vol. in-4. Green vellum decorated with a semis of L, I I and S crossed out gilt, beautiful gilt frame on the boards, gilt edges. Title, title-frontispiece, [65]ff, 390pp ; [4]ff, 134pp. Pagination error: no pages 185 186, not missing. Complete with title-frontispiece by Firens, hors-texte plate "Encampment of a Roman army...". Most probably missing some preliminary leaves. Followed by : De l'Interest des Princes et estats de la Chrestienté. To Monsieur le Cardinal de Richelieu. Paris, Margat, 1638. With an independent title page > Superb copy in gilt vellum with the figure attributed to Fouquet de La Varenne, brother of the famous Fouquet. O.H.R. pl. 1398, n°4. Handwritten bookplate on the back cover: Cte Alphonse de la Guère. Meaux. Ex-libris crossed out on the title page. Barbier, III, 783. Short title in outer margin.
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