De la gloire et magnificence des anciens
Subtitle: enrichie de belles antiquitez recueillies de plusieurs bons autheurs et graues historiens
By: par Claude Malingre ; oeuure diuisé en trois liures ...
Publisher: Chez Pierre le Mur ...
Published: 1612
Place of publication: [Paris]
Language: fre
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Ancient Architecture; Early works to 1800; Sepulchral monuments; Ancient Funeral rites and ceremonies
Notes: Woodcut of French royal arms on t.p. Head-pieces of printer's ornaments. Initials.

Binding: vellum. Author & title written on later green paper spine label. Page edges sprinkled brown.

Centered on front pastedown is printed label of Joannes Baptista Marduel, vicar of St. Nicetius, Lyons. Above it is the ownership inscription of Marie De ?Gromolas of Lyons. In right margin of t.p. is property stamp of: Domus Lugdunensis Soc. Jesu.
Table of contents: title: Livre 1. Contenant la description de leurs antiques & plus excellens ouurages; title: Livre 2. Traittant des plus admirables sepulchres, monumens & mausoles erigez par diuerses nations, pour eterniser la memoire de leurs princes; title: Livre 3. Representant diuerses ceremonies, vsances & coustumes obseruees par plusieurs peuples de la terre tant anciens que modernes, aux obseques & funerailles des morts.