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Author

Girard, Guillaume

Uniform title

Histoire de la vie du duc d'Espernon. English

Title

The history of the life of the Duke of Espernon, the great favourite of France. / Englished by Charles Cotton, Esq; In three parts, containing twelve books. Wherein the history of France is continued from the year 1598. where D'Avila leaves off, down to our own times, 1642..

Imprint

London, : printed by E. Cotes, and A. Clark, for Henry Brome, at the Gun in Ludgate-street, at the west end of St. Pauls,, MDCLXX. [1670]

Physical description

[20], 190, [2], 191-416, [2], 417-651, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates : ports. ; 34 cm (fol.)

Note

The history of the life of the Duke of Espernon, .. The second part and The history of the life of the Duke of Espernon, .. The third part, have separate dated title pages, pagination and register are continuous.

Note

Attributed to Guillaume Girard. Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.).

Note

Errata: p. [12].

Note

With advertisement at foot of p. 651. A variant lacks advertisement.

Note

Title page in red and black.

Citation/references note

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), G788

Citation/references note

ESTC, R21918

Provenance

Printed bookplate with a rectangular border and inscription “This book belongs to the library in the vicarage house of Gillingham in Dorset: being one of the books given by [blank] Freke, esq; to the said library, A.D. [blank]. Attested by me (this 12 April 1735) William Newton, Vicar and Minister of Wingham, Kent. No. [blank]”. “Thomas” added in manuscript in gap before “Freke”. “318” added in manuscript in gap following “No”. Part of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. "B12", "R3:116" and "t.e.e." inscribed on front flyleaf. Gillingham reference B12/318/-.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

Binding

17th-century mottled brown calf over paper boards; sewn on six tanned leather supports; raised bands; gilt tooling on spine; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges marbled.

Copy-specific note

Imperfect: lacking plates. With advertisement at foot of p. 651.

Subject

France (Place) History Bourbons, 1589-1789 Early works to 1800.

Subject

France (Place) History Henry IV, 1589-1610 Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Cotton, Charles translator.

Added entry--name

Cotes, E. (Ellen) printer.

Added entry--name

Clark, Andrew, -approximately 1678 printer.

Added entry--name

Brome, Henry bookseller.

Added entry--name

Freke, Thomas former owner.

Added entry--name

St. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England) owner.

Added entry--place

England London.

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1001#$aGirard, Guillaume.

24010$aHistoire de la vie du duc d'Espernon.$lEnglish

24514$aThe history of the life of the Duke of Espernon, the great favourite of France. /$cEnglished by Charles Cotton, Esq; In three parts, containing twelve books. Wherein the history of France is continued from the year 1598. where D'Avila leaves off, down to our own times, 1642..

260##$aLondon, :$bprinted by E. Cotes, and A. Clark, for Henry Brome, at the Gun in Ludgate-street, at the west end of St. Pauls,,$cMDCLXX. [1670]

300##$a[20], 190, [2], 191-416, [2], 417-651, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates :$bports. ;$c34 cm (fol.)

500##$a The history of the life of the Duke of Espernon, .. The second part and The history of the life of the Duke of Espernon, .. The third part, have separate dated title pages, pagination and register are continuous.

500##$aAttributed to Guillaume Girard. Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.).

500##$aErrata: p. [12].

500##$aWith advertisement at foot of p. 651. A variant lacks advertisement.

500##$aTitle page in red and black.

5104#$aWing (CD-ROM, 1996),$cG788

5104#$aESTC,$cR21918

561##$aPrinted bookplate with a rectangular border and inscription “This book belongs to the library in the vicarage house of Gillingham in Dorset: being one of the books given by [blank] Freke, esq; to the said library, A.D. [blank]. Attested by me (this 12 April 1735) William Newton, Vicar and Minister of Wingham, Kent. No. [blank]”. “Thomas” added in manuscript in gap before “Freke”. “318” added in manuscript in gap following “No”. Part of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. "B12", "R3:116" and "t.e.e." inscribed on front flyleaf. Gillingham reference B12/318/-.

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

563##$a17th-century mottled brown calf over paper boards; sewn on six tanned leather supports; raised bands; gilt tooling on spine; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges marbled.

590##$aImperfect: lacking plates. With advertisement at foot of p. 651.

651#0$aFrance$xHistory$yBourbons, 1589-1789$vEarly works to 1800.

651#0$aFrance$xHistory$yHenry IV, 1589-1610$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aCotton, Charles,$etranslator.

7001#$aCotes, E. (Ellen),$eprinter.

7001#$aClark, Andre$dw, -approximately 1678$eprinter.

7001#$aBrome, Henry,$ebookseller.

7001#$aFreke, Thomas,$eformer owner.

7102#$aSt. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England),$eowner.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.