[ANGERS - MARIE DE MÉDICIS]. BELORDEAU (Pierre) 
Account and True Report of the Queen Mother’s Entry into the City of Angers. Taken on October 16, 1619. In Angers, at the shop of Anthoine Hernault, Printer, 1619. In-8°, wide lemon-colored morocco with gilded and mosaic-style compartmentalized decoration adorning the covers, embossed spine, gilt edges, floral-patterned paper endpapers and lining, slipcase and case (Le Couturier).

[IV] + 106 + [II (blank)] pp., paginated: [*]2, A-N4, O2.
FIRST EDITION recounting Marie de Médicis’s entry into Angers in 1619. 
The dedication is signed “Belourdeau” for Pierre Belordeau, a native of Angers and attorney at the Parliament of Rennes.
A small handwritten note from the period in the margin of the last page.
A BEAUTIFUL COPY OF THIS VERY RARE BOOK IN A RICH BINDING OF MOSAICED MOROCCO LEATHER.
Port, Dictionnaire historique, géographique, et biographique de Maine-et-Loire, 1878, I, 301.
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[ANGERS - MARIE DE MÉDICIS]. BELORDEAU (Pierre) Account and True Report of the Queen Mother’s Entry into the City of Angers. Taken on October 16, 1619. In Angers, at the shop of Anthoine Hernault, Printer, 1619. In-8°, wide lemon-colored morocco with gilded and mosaic-style compartmentalized decoration adorning the covers, embossed spine, gilt edges, floral-patterned paper endpapers and lining, slipcase and case (Le Couturier). [IV] + 106 + [II (blank)] pp., paginated: [*]2, A-N4, O2. FIRST EDITION recounting Marie de Médicis’s entry into Angers in 1619. The dedication is signed “Belourdeau” for Pierre Belordeau, a native of Angers and attorney at the Parliament of Rennes. A small handwritten note from the period in the margin of the last page. A BEAUTIFUL COPY OF THIS VERY RARE BOOK IN A RICH BINDING OF MOSAICED MOROCCO LEATHER. Port, Dictionnaire historique, géographique, et biographique de Maine-et-Loire, 1878, I, 301.

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[ANGERS - MARIE DE MÉDICIS]. BELORDEAU (Pierre) Account and True Report of the Queen Mother’s Entry into the City of Angers. Taken on October 16, 1619. In Angers, at the shop of Anthoine Hernault, Printer, 1619. In-8°, wide lemon-colored morocco with gilded and mosaic-style compartmentalized decoration adorning the covers, embossed spine, gilt edges, floral-patterned paper endpapers and lining, slipcase and case (Le Couturier). [IV] + 106 + [II (blank)] pp., paginated: [*]2, A-N4, O2. FIRST EDITION recounting Marie de Médicis’s entry into Angers in 1619. The dedication is signed “Belourdeau” for Pierre Belordeau, a native of Angers and attorney at the Parliament of Rennes. A small handwritten note from the period in the margin of the last page. A BEAUTIFUL COPY OF THIS VERY RARE BOOK IN A RICH BINDING OF MOSAICED MOROCCO LEATHER. Port, Dictionnaire historique, géographique, et biographique de Maine-et-Loire, 1878, I, 301.
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