Lot n° 115
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BELLEFOREST. François de. - Lot 115
BELLEFOREST. François de.
L' Histoire des neuf Roys Charles de France
Paris. P. L'Huillier. 1568. 1 large volume in-folio, 17th century marbled fawn calf, spine ribbed and decorated.
Copy of the Dijon scholar Jean-Baptiste Lucotte Du Tillot, historian and collector, with handwritten
bookplate dated 1700. It was he who copied onto the first endpapers the notice that Père
Le Long devoted to Belleforest. He is also responsible for the particularly abundant underlining and annotations,
that dot the front of this copy.
He is the author of Mémoire pour servir à l'histoire de la fête des fous. Most of his works remained
remain in manuscript form and are kept at the Arsenal.
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