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Memoirs of the Life of Sir John Froissart, to Which is Added, Some Account of the Manuscript of his Chronicle in the Elizabethian Library at Breslau

Memoirs of the Life of Sir John Froissart, to Which is Added, Some Account of the Manuscript of his Chronicle in the Elizabethian Library at Breslau

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Memoirs of the Life of Sir John Froissart, to Which is Added, Some Account of the Manuscript of his Chronicle in the Elizabethian Library at Breslau

by [La Curne de Sainte-Palaye, Jean-Baptiste de, 1697-1781]; Johnes, Thomas

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[Hafod, Ceredigion, Wales]: At the Hafod Press, by James Henderson, 1807. The last book in the Froissart Chronicles, the so-called volume 5, and containing the index for the prior books, however, Memoirs was issued five years after the earlier volumes and was the last book to be issued by this early Welsh private press. Contains a hand-colored frontispiece, and as with other Hafod titles, an engraved vignette title of Johnes's estate.

4to. [5], 221pp., [3]. Plomer, Some Private Presses of the Nineteenth Century (The Library, pgs. 407-08, 1900). Very good in contemporary dice calf, all edges marbled, bookplate of Lord Northwick, some rubbing to joints and boards, minor age toning.

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Title
Memoirs of the Life of Sir John Froissart, to Which is Added, Some Account of the Manuscript of his Chronicle in the Elizabethian Library at Breslau
Author
[La Curne de Sainte-Palaye, Jean-Baptiste de, 1697-1781]; Johnes, Thomas
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Publisher
At the Hafod Press, by James Henderson
Place of Publication
[Hafod, Ceredigion, Wales]
Date Published
1807

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Calf
Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
Vignette
A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Bookplate
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