Les quatre premiers liures de la franciade. . Au roy tres chrestien, Charles IX. de ce nom. Par P. de Ronsard, ...
Pierre de Ronsard (1524-1585)
Category
Books
Date
1630
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Castle Ward, County Down
NT 3050568
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.3(724,[8]p.) . ill.. . 12mo.. Imperfect: vol. 3 only of unknown set.. Provenance: manuscript note [19th century hand] on folded leaf inserted at rear: "The enclosed books with some old prints were stolen more than fifty years ago from a heap of books lying on the floor of a room during repairs to Castleward house. One of the books was taken by a lady and the other by a school boy aged about twelve. They are now returned and a pound which is more than the value of the old prints enclosed. The thefts have long caused regret & repentance".. Binding: Seventeenth-century limp vellum binding; manuscript spine title: "Ronsard Franciad".
Makers and roles
Pierre de Ronsard (1524-1585)