Memoirs of John Lord de Joinville,. ... written by himself; containing a history of part of the life of Louis IX. King of France, ... including an account of that King's expedition to Egypt in the year MCCXLVIII. To which are added, - the notes & dissertations of M. du Cange on the above; together with the dissertations of M. le Baron de la Bastie on the life of St. Louis, M. l'Evesque de la Ravaliere and M. Falconet on the assassins of Syria; from the 'Memoires de l'Académie de Belles Lettres et Inscriptions de France.' The whole translated by Thomas Johnes, ...
Sire Jean de Joinville (1224-1317)
Category
Books
Date
1807
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Nymans Estate, West Sussex
NT 3210709
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v., [6] leaves of plates (3 fold.) :. ill. ;. 4to. Provenance: bookplate lettered L. Messel 1886 [i.e. Ludwig Messel (1847-1915)]; then Flaxley Abbey for which Oliver Messel carried out the interior design. Bought at Mellors & Kirk Auction house on 6 March 2013. Binding: full calf with black spine labels.
Makers and roles
Sire Jean de Joinville (1224-1317) Charles Du Fresne sieur Du Cange (1610-1688) Camille Falconet (1671-1762) Thomas Johnes (1748 - 1816) Joseph de Bimard, baron de La Bastie (1702-1742) Pierre Alexandre Lévesque de la Ravallière (1697-1762)