[DENISOT (Nicolas)] alias VALENTINIEN (Theodose). The Story of the Lover Resurrected from a Love-Induced Death. In five books. Paris: Claude Micard, 1580. In-16, red half-maroquin with corner caps, decorated ribbed spine (early 19th-century binding). [X] + 555 + [XXVII] pp., signed: A-Z8, Aa-Oo8. Reprint of this “singular, naïve, decent, sentimental, and quite interesting novel” by the poet Nicolas Denisot (1515–1559), a member of the Pléiade. Ornate title page & printer’s mark on the verso of the last leaf. From the Louis Chefdeville library, with bookplate. Skillful restoration along the upper margin of the title page; copy with slightly narrow margins at the top of the volume. Gay-Lemmonyer, I, 84; Mac-Carthy, 3387.