To modify your purchase order,
contact the auction house.
134 - [FRANÇOIS I] DU CHASTEL, Pierre. The Death, Funeral Rites, and Burial of the Most Noble, Most Powerful, and Most Magnanimous François [...] the first of that name...
The reserve price is the minimum price accepted by the seller. Bidders cannot see this price. To win an item, you must place the highest bid and meet or exceed the reserve price.
Registrations are closed for this sale. You cannot place a bid.
The converted amounts are provided for informational purposes only. Only the currency determined for the sale by the auction house is binding. You can select a different currency by going to the "Preferences" page in your profile.
Fees including the auction house's fees and the platform's fees. For further details, please refer to the auction house's General Terms and Conditions of Sale.
Estimation
€200 - 300Sale fees
[FRANÇOIS I] DU CHASTEL, Pierre. The Death, Funeral Rites, and Burial of the Most Noble, Most Powerful, and Most Magnanimous François [...] the first of that name... The official account of the funeral of François I, printed in small format by Robert Estienne. From the press of Rob. Estienne, the King’s printer, n.d. [1547]. In-12 (160 x 104 mm), brown half-basane, smooth spine with the title gilt lengthwise. 106 pp. Tear in the leather at the top of the spine, minor scuffing, faint water stains, narrow margins. A small-format popular edition published by Robert Estienne. This official account of the funeral of Francis I recounts the King’s deathbed at Rambouillet and the funeral ceremonies, followed by the two eulogies delivered at Notre-Dame de Paris and the Basilica of Saint-Denis. A close confidant and chief chaplain to Francis I, Pierre Du Chastel (c. 1504–1552) also served as master of the King’s Library and director of the College of Royal Readers. In good condition, in a later binding.
Auction details
Rare and valuable books from the 16th to the 20th centuries (manuscripts, curiosities, Art Deco-illustrated books, the André Maurois collection, etc.).Auction house
Kâ-Mondo +33 1 48 24 26 10 km@ka-mondo.frDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.