[16th century book]. [French Historical].... - Lot 191 - Kâ-Mondo

[16th century book]. [French Historical]. Paris, Pierre Vidoué for Galliot Du Pré, February 18, 1516. In-folio, 6 [sur 8]-CLXXXV f., fig., old brown calf binding, spine with 5 ribs, gilt title, decorated boxes (rubbed binding, split jaws, epid, uncovered head covers, worn corners; 2 introductory leaves, including the title, and 7 leaves in the notebooks c, q, F and G are missing; the plate forming f. q1, torn and reassembled, seems incomplete. Trav. de vers sur le texte et fig. du début au f. XIIII, puis touchant qq. lettres des cahier m à p. ; quelques autres en marge ; salissures et taches). Illustrated in the text vignettes, a few half or full page, a vignette with title and initials, all woodcut. Old signature "Barrault" in title, some old annotations in text. (USTC 26349; Brunet II, 1439).