Lot n° 655
Estimation :
300 - 400
EUR
VALAGRE & MAISONFLEUR (Étienne). Les Cantiques du Sieur - Lot 655
VALAGRE & MAISONFLEUR (Étienne). Les Cantiques du Sieur de Valagre, et les Cantiques du Sieur de Maizon-fleur [...] Rouen, Raphaël du Petit Val, 1602.
In-12, 424-[6] pp. olive morocco, ornate ribbed spine, gilt title, triple gilt fillet framing the boards, gilt edges (18th-century binding).
New edition of this collection of Christian hymns, already printed in Paris in 1587 by Mathieu Guillemot. In addition to hymns by Valagre and Maisonfleur, it contains Remy Belleau's Prières et doléances de Job, two hymns by Philippe Desportes, two hymns by Thib. de Sautemon, two hymns by Joachim Du Bellay, Ronsard's cantique sur le Te Deum and quatrains by Sieur de Pybrac which, although included in the foliation, have a special title.
A very fine copy. Bookplate of Viollet le Duc. Ex-libris J.M. Old manuscript ex-libris on verso of title Madame Olimpe de Lorme (Brunet III, 1324 and V, 1030).
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