L'histoire des gverres faictes par les chrestiens contre les Tvrcs, pour le recouurement de la terre saincte
By: Par G. Aubert ...
Published: 1559
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 74
Notes: Printing attributed to B. Prévost.

First issue, with 1 prelim. leaf containing title & date as above. Thick paper issue; sheets measure 9 mm. in thickness.

Presentation copy to Marguérite de France, duchesse de Savoie, with printed t.-p. replaced by t.-p. & 3 leaves of dedication in ms. decorated in gold; initial in dedication & printed headpiece & initial on leaf 1 illuminated. The phrase "seur vnique de Roy" in the dedication indicates that the printing of this issue was completed for presentation between June 27, 1559, the marriage contract of Marguérite & the Duc de Savoie, & July 10, 1559, the death of Henri II.