VIRGILE. Part of the first book of Virgil's Aeneid. A Paris, - Lot 79

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VIRGILE. Part of the first book of Virgil's Aeneid. A Paris, - Lot 79
VIRGILE. Part of the first book of Virgil's Aeneid. A Paris, de l'Imprimerie de Robert Estiene, 1610. In-4, 30 p., [1] f., contemporary soft ivory vellum, smooth muted spine decorated with gilt fleururettes, triple gilt fillet around covers (defects including faded gilt, stains on lower cover, endpapers removed, extensive wetness). Robert Estienne's careful printing of this translation given by the Archbishop of Sens, Jean Davy Du Perron (1565-1621). Fine copy. Provenance: Jean Tremblot de La Croix (1893-1964), curator at the Bibliothèque de l'Institut de France, historian, heraldist; by descent.
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