$1,968
Rapin, Nicolas (1539-1608) Les Plaisirs du Gentilhomme Champestre; Les Plaisirs de la Vie Rustique; Claude Binet's (fl. circa 1580) Les Plaisirs de la Vie Rustique et Solitaire; [and] Guy Du Faur, Seigneur de Pibrac's (1529-1584) Les Quatrains . Paris: Pour la Veuve Breyer, 1583. 12mo, four titles bound together, each with its own title page and collation, full-page woodcut emblem on C5 verso in the final work, with a contemporary inscription in English written around the outside border of the woodcut; all titles bound together in contemporary limp parchment, top corner of front cover repaired, a horizontal break in the covering material across the spine, alum-tawed slips of sewing supports broken at back joint, ties lost, contents fresh, top right corner slightly worn down and dog-eared at the beginning of the text, 5 1/4 x 3 in. These titles are rare in Worldcat.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-05-31