Les memoires de Monsieur le Duc de Neuers Prince de Mantouë, pair de France. Gouuerner General et Lieutenant General pour les rois Charles IX. Henry III. et Henry IV. en diuerses prouinces de ce Royaume. Enrichis de plusieurs pieces du temps. …
Louis de Gonzague, duc de Nevers (1539-1595)
Category
Books
Date
1665
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3160795.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
v. 1 : port. ; fol. Ephemera: slip of scrap nineteenth-century printed paper inserted between pp. 286-7 as a bookmark. Provenance: armorial bookplate (between 1733 and 1754): Philip Lord Hardwicke Baron of Hardwicke in ye County of Gloucester [i.e. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), created Baron Hardwicke, 1733, and Earl of Hardwicke, 1754]. Binding: seventeenth-century polished, sprinkled sheep over boards on six raised cords, gilt spine tooling, late eighteenth-century red and olive-green spine labels, red and brown sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Louis de Gonzague, duc de Nevers (1539-1595), author Jean Cusson (b.1633), printer