DUCHESNE, André (editor). Historiae Normannorum scriptores antiqui... ab anno Christi DCCCXXXVIII, ad annum MCCXX. Paris: Robert Fouet, Nicolas Buon, Sebastian Cramoisy, 1619. 2° (334 x 213mm.). Title in red and black, engraved title vignette (somewhat browned). French 18th-century red morocco gilt, black morocco lettering piece, g.e. Provenance: Auchincruive booklabel. - FROISSART, Jean. Histoire et Chronique Memorable... reveu et corrige... par Denis Sauvage. Paris: Michel de Roigny, 1574. Four volumes in one, 2° (328 x 220mm.). Woodcut printer's device on titles. Contemporary calf, panelled in blind (spine repaired, clasps lacking). Provenance: Dudley North, 3rd Baron North (1581-1666, signature). Cf.Adams F1067 & 1068. - With two others, vols.I & II only (bound in one) of a variant edition of Froissart's Histoire et Chronique... (2°, Paris: Michel Sonnius, 1574) and Nicole Gilles' Les tres elegantes & copieuses Annales (2°, Paris:1547). (4)

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DUCHESNE, André (editor). Historiae Normannorum scriptores antiqui... ab anno Christi DCCCXXXVIII, ad annum MCCXX. Paris: Robert Fouet, Nicolas Buon, Sebastian Cramoisy, 1619. 2° (334 x 213mm.). Title in red and black, engraved title vignette (somewhat browned). French 18th-century red morocco gilt, black morocco lettering piece, g.e. Provenance: Auchincruive booklabel. - FROISSART, Jean. Histoire et Chronique Memorable... reveu et corrige... par Denis Sauvage. Paris: Michel de Roigny, 1574. Four volumes in one, 2° (328 x 220mm.). Woodcut printer's device on titles. Contemporary calf, panelled in blind (spine repaired, clasps lacking). Provenance: Dudley North, 3rd Baron North (1581-1666, signature). Cf.Adams F1067 & 1068. - With two others, vols.I & II only (bound in one) of a variant edition of Froissart's Histoire et Chronique... (2°, Paris: Michel Sonnius, 1574) and Nicole Gilles' Les tres elegantes & copieuses Annales (2°, Paris:1547). (4)

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