Les oeuures de Monsieur de Voiture.
Vincent de Voiture (1597-1648)
Category
Books
Date
1665
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3039039
Summary
Bibliographic description
[30],484,[12];144;130,[10]p., [1] leaf of plates . port.. . 12mo.. Former shelfmarks: H.2.60; E.3.12. Identified in 1796 inventory: D 230, price 1s. Christies, 21 June, 2004, lot 602.. Provenance: Bookplate: Chirk Castle R. E. Myddelton [i.e. Robert Edward Myddelton (1866-1949)]; crest, signed and dated: W.P.B. 1914. manuscript shelfmark on front pastedown: "B.26. French &c". manuscript inscription on engraved title page: "R Myddelton, a Paris on vend ce liure". manuscript initials "RM" on either isde of caption title on p. 20 [probably Robert Myddelton (1678-1733)].. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled calf binding; gilt roll on board edges; gold-tooled spine.
Makers and roles
Vincent de Voiture (1597-1648)