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THOU, Jacques-Auguste de, (1553-1617). Memoires de la vie. Amsterdam: Francois l'Honoré, 1713.
12o (170 x 106 mm). Engraved title vignette and 7 engraved portraits (title and first portrait laid down). Late 19th-century half morocco and marbled boards by Smeers.
Second enlarged edition of the Memoires of the French historian and book collector. De Thou's library, next to the library of Jean Grolier, is the most famous of French library formed by a private person. Graesse VI:148.
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Second enlarged edition of the Memoires of the French historian and book collector. De Thou's library, next to the library of Jean Grolier, is the most famous of French library formed by a private person. Graesse VI:148.