Leather bound
1888 · London
by Balthasar Moncornet
London: Bernard Quaritch, 1888. Leather bound. Internally VG+, spine is worn and broken in pplaces, boards worn at top of spine area but still firmly attached, age-toning to endpapers only. 1/2 red leather with gilt title on spine. 12 high-quality reproductions of engravings from the original publication, along with a 1-page note preceding those, as well as the title-page. One of a series published by Quaritch of exceedingly rare books that the firm came across. Small round ownership label of the Rosenheim Collection inside front cover, no other markings. Originally published in Paris by Jean Moncornet around 1670.
(Inventory #: 176496)