
Description
Matthieu (Pierre)
Dell'historia di san Luigi IX e delle cose piu memorabili occorse nella guerra da lui fatta con Saraceni per l'acquisto di Terra Santa
[Venice], [Francesco Baba], 1628
First Italian edition of this account of the crusades of Louis IX against the Turks
fine engraved architectural title with putti holding the arms of Louis IX at head by Greuter
woodcut head-pieces, decorative initials and printer's device to final recto,
colophon / errata f.,
a few wormholes in title
2O4 small piece from lower margin, 2Q2 large piece of lower blank corner neatly cut away,
foxing and some staining,
lightly browned,
hinges splitting,
Original limp vellum with manuscript title to the spine
Size 6 1/2 by 8 3/4
Text in Italian
Reserve: $650.00
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1628 ACCOUNT of CRUSADES AGAINST TURKS by Pierre Matthieu antique VELLUM BINDING
Estimate $800-$1,000
Starting Price
$320
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
Mar 19, 2026 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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