Accession number
PML 78846
Creator
Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703.
Published
A Paris : De l'Imprimerie royale, 1670.
Credit line
Gift of Herbert Robinson in memory of Alice Robinson, 1986.
Notes
4 double plates with multiple images included in early pagination (3rd group, [E]-[L]), 3 double plates of single images not included in pagination.
Colophon: A Paris, de l'Imprimerie royale, par les soins de Sebastien Mabre-Cramoisy, directeur de cette imprimerie. M.DC.LXX.
Dedication signed: Perrault.
Illustrations engr. by I. Silvestre and F. Chauveau. Title page (with port. of Louis XIV) engr. by G. Rousselet.
Single leaf signatures: [a] [e] i o A-D [E]-[L] N-V [X] [Y] [Z] 2A [2B] 2C-2G [2H] 2I [2K] 2L-2P [2Q] 2R [2S] 2T-2Z [3A] 3B [3C] 3D-3I [3K] 3L-3P + 3 double plates.
Colophon: A Paris, de l'Imprimerie royale, par les soins de Sebastien Mabre-Cramoisy, directeur de cette imprimerie. M.DC.LXX.
Dedication signed: Perrault.
Illustrations engr. by I. Silvestre and F. Chauveau. Title page (with port. of Louis XIV) engr. by G. Rousselet.
Single leaf signatures: [a] [e] i o A-D [E]-[L] N-V [X] [Y] [Z] 2A [2B] 2C-2G [2H] 2I [2K] 2L-2P [2Q] 2R [2S] 2T-2Z [3A] 3B [3C] 3D-3I [3K] 3L-3P + 3 double plates.
Description
[8], 8, [16] p.; 17-61, [1] leaves; 63-67, [1] p.; [3] folded leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 57 cm
Binding
Calf, with gold-tooled royal arms of France on both covers.
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