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CHARTIER (Alain).
The Works of the late Master Alain Chartier, who in his lifetime was Secretary to the late King Charles VII. Newly printed, revised and corrected....
They are on sale in Paris... at Galliot Du Pré’s shop, 1529.
Fees include commission and taxes.
The Works of the late Master Alain Chartier, who in his lifetime was Secretary to the late King Charles VII. Newly printed, revised and corrected....
They are on sale in Paris... at Galliot Du Pré’s shop, 1529.
In large in-16 format, (12)-CCCLX ff. (incorrectly numbered CCCLXVI), [marked a8-b4; a8-z8; &8; A8-Z8], title in red and black, woodcuts and sieve-printed initials. Modern brown morocco, ribbed spine, title, place and date gilded, double blind-stamped line framing the panels and covers, gilded line on the edges and caps, roulette and triple gilded line on the inside, gilded edges. [R. Aussourd] (title slightly tarnished, last leaf slightly faded and discreetly restored, a few light foxing spots, old handwritten marks redacted in the margins of a few folios).
First edition in round script and illustrated, printed by Pierre Vidoue for Galliot du Pré (as stated in the colophon).
A wood-engraved typographic mark by Galliot du Pré and 10 wood-engraved vignettes within the text, some of which are taken from 15th-century editions, whilst others appear in the *Roman de la rose* published in the same year.
A fine copy in an elegant binding by René Aussourd.