530 - ARIOSTO (Ludovico Ariosto, known as L'). Orlando Furioso, a new translation, with a biography of Ariosto and notes on chivalric romances, Eastern traditions, chronicles, and the songs of the trouvères and troubadours compared to Ariosto’s poem, by M. A. MAZUY. Paris, Knab, 1839. 2 vols. (of 3), in-8, brown half-basane, smooth spine with ornamentation, title and volume number labels in red morocco (contemporary binding).

ARIOSTO (Ludovico Ariosto, known as L'). Orlando Furioso, a new translation, with a biography of Ariosto and notes on chivalric romances, Eastern traditions, chronicles, and the songs of the trouvères and troubadours compared to Ariosto’s poem, by M. A. MAZUY. Paris, Knab, 1839. 2 vols. (of 3), in-8, brown half-basane, smooth spine with ornamentation, title and volume number labels in red morocco (contemporary binding). Portrait of the author as a frontispiece, plates as inserts, all on mounted China paper. Spines rubbed, scattered foxing (Vicaire, I, 84). From the library of Vincent AURIOL (1884–1966), former President of the French Republic, with his engraved bookplate.