The commentaries of Messire Blaize de Montluc, Mareschal of France. . Wherein are describ'd all the combats, ... with several other signal and remarkable feats of war, wherein tihs great and renowned warriour was personally engag'd, in the space of fifty or threescore years that he bore arms under Kings of France. Together with divers instructions, that such ought not to be ignorant of, as propose to themselves by the practice of arms to arrive at any eminent degree of honor, and prudently to carry on all the exploits of war.
Blaise de Montluc
Category
Books
Date
1674
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 3043892
Summary
Bibliographic description
[20], 376, 381-404, [12] p. : port. ; fol. With three pressed leaves (botanical) between pages. Provenance: manuscript annotations in hand of John Robartes, 2nd Baron Robartes of Truro, 1st Earl of Radnor (1606-1685). Binding: seventeenth-century sprinkeld calf; double blind fillet border, with blind roll pattern along spine edge; gilt roll pattern on board edges. Rebacked in sheepskin.
Makers and roles
Blaise de Montluc Charles Cotton (1630 - 1687)