ANEAU, Barthélemy (d. 1561). Lyon marchant. Satyre Francoise. Sur la comparaison de Paris, Rohan, Lyon, Orleans ... Soubz Allegories, & Enigmes Par personnages mysticques iouée au College de la Trinité à Lyon. 1541. MDXLII. On les vend a Lyon en rue Merciere par Pierre de Tours. Paris: A. Pinard [for Giraud and Auguste-Alexandre Veinant], 15th June 1831.
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ANEAU, Barthélemy (d. 1561). Lyon marchant. Satyre Francoise. Sur la comparaison de Paris, Rohan, Lyon, Orleans ... Soubz Allegories, & Enigmes Par personnages mysticques iouée au College de la Trinité à Lyon. 1541. MDXLII. On les vend a Lyon en rue Merciere par Pierre de Tours. Paris: A. Pinard [for Giraud and Auguste-Alexandre Veinant], 15th June 1831.

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ANEAU, Barthélemy (d. 1561). Lyon marchant. Satyre Francoise. Sur la comparaison de Paris, Rohan, Lyon, Orleans ... Soubz Allegories, & Enigmes Par personnages mysticques iouée au College de la Trinité à Lyon. 1541. MDXLII. On les vend a Lyon en rue Merciere par Pierre de Tours. Paris: A. Pinard [for Giraud and Auguste-Alexandre Veinant], 15th June 1831.

8o (165 x 110 mm). PRINTED ON VELLUM, one of two copies. SIGNED AND DATED RETROSPECTIVE BINDING BY HIPPOLYTE DURU 1854, gold-tooled by Marius Michel père: blue morocco, triple fillet on sides, spine decorated in compartments, red morocco doublures densely decorated au pointillé to a 17th-century fanfare design, edges uncut. Cloth folding case. Provenance: Armand Bertin (1801-54), bookplate, his Paris sale 1854, lot 687 -- Henri Beraldi (1849-1931), bookplate, his 1935 sale, part V, lot 165 -- Henri Burton (bookplate).

Published in Veinant's facsimile series, Opuscules en vers et en prose (a catalogue of which is appended at the end), in the method called by the publishers "Copie Figurée". The edition was limited to 42 copies, divided over three kinds of paper and TWO COPIES ON VELLUM. The splendid binding was executed for the buyer of the book in the Bertin sale. BBB Wittockiana 34.

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