Loménie de Brienne´s Itinerarium 1660
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LOMÉNIE DE BRIENNE. Ludovici Henrici Lomenii Briennae comitis, regi a consiliis, actibus, & epistolis, Itinerarium. Paris (typis Cramosianis) 1660.
12:o (129x75mm.). (2), 3-39, (1 blank) pp.
Contemporary brown full calf over wooden boards, the leather partly worn off, gilt borders, gilt spine in six compartments, all edges gilt. Inscribed "Bibliotheca Colbertinae" on title. Bookplate of Charles d'Orleans, abbé de Rothelin. In a brown morocco box.
Provenance: Jean Baptiste Colbert (1619-1683), French politician who served as the Minister of Finances of France from 1665 to 1683 under the rule of King Louis XIV, Charles d'Orleans, abbé de Rothelin (1691-1744), french bibliophile, Nils Bonnier (1908-1991), Swedish bibliophile (his auction Nordén Auctions, 1 June 1997 item 89)
According to Bring 57, there are only thre surviving copies of this first edition (in the Roayal Library, Copenhagen, Stadtbücherei Erfurt, and Bibliothèque Sainte Geneviève, Paris), the present copy was unknown to him.
Loménie de Brienne (1635-1698), French civil servant and politician, travelled in Sweden 1654-1655, there after to Finland, Livonia and Poland.
From the library of Swedish antiquarian bookdealer Björn Löwendahl (1941-2013).
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Auktionsnummer:
6341
Datum:
2015-06-16