Lives of FAIR AND GALLANT LADIES

Lives of FAIR AND GALLANT LADIES.
Brantome
(Pierre de Bourdelle, Seigneur de Brantome [1540-1614])

2 Volumes, hardcover, each 8-1/2 x 5-3/4”, top pages gilt, fancy end-papers

FINE BINDING : signed “BENNET N.Y.”, full calf, gilt, 5 raised bands on the gilt titled spine
Alexandrian Society, London & New York, 1922
LIMITED EDITION : # 260 oF 1,250

Vol I : 389 numbered pages, laid-in portrait of the author;
Vol II : 351 numbered pages, laid-in portrait of Marguerite de Valois
Translator : A.R. Alinson

(Erotica, 17th century), fine condition, 2 vols..................................SOLD