345 - MARGUERITE of ANGOULEME (Queen of Navarre). *The Heptameron: Tales of the Most High and Illustrious Princess Marguerite of Angoulême, Queen of Navarre*. Published from the manuscripts under the supervision and with notes by Messrs. Le Roux de Lincy and Anatole de Montaiglon. Paris, Eudes, 1880.

MARGUERITE of ANGOULEME (Queen of Navarre). *The Heptameron: Tales of the Most High and Illustrious Princess Marguerite of Angoulême, Queen of Navarre*. Published from the manuscripts under the supervision and with notes by Messrs. Le Roux de Lincy and Anatole de Montaiglon. Paris, Eudes, 1880. 4 vols., large 8vo, turquoise morocco, spine with decorated raised bands, rat’s tooth and gilt fillets on the covers with small fleurons in the spandrels, place and date in gilt at the head of the spine, interior lace (contemporary binding). Spine sun-faded to olive green, with a few small scuffs. Rare foxing. The illustrations consist of an engraved title page, a frontispiece, a chromolithograph, a double-page facsimile of a letter, 76 separate plates, 74 vignettes, and 73 tailpieces, all based on designs by Freudenberg, Dunter, and Charles Lepec, engraved by Eichler, de Longueil, J. Le Roy, and Adrien Nargeot. Printed on fine laid paper. (Vicaire V, 511.)