To modify your purchase order,
contact the auction house.
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.
BRY de LA CLERGERIE History of the Regions and County of Perche and the Duchy of Alençon, or a Treatise on the Ancient Lords of Bellesme, Count of Perche, Alençon, Domfront, Sonnois, Sées, and Ponthieu; and of the Rotrous, Viscounts of Châteaudun and Counts of Mortagne and of the said Perche. Paris, Pierre le Mur, 1620, 1 vol. in-4 (8 unnumbered leaves—382 pp.—7 ff. with numbers—2 ff. with numbers—78 pp.). First edition with its 1621 supplement. Period full calf binding, with a double gilt fillet framing the covers, decorated ribbed spine. Copy stamped on the covers and spine with the coat of arms of Cardinal Richelieu accompanied by his motto “his pulta manebunt*” (Olivier-Roton-Hermal die no. 406). Numerous old, small water stains (paper sound and crisp); binding skillfully restored (endpapers preserved); copy in good condition. Bears an old stamp (Sorbonne Library) that has been declassified. *“All that I have built will endure.”
Delivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.