[Rarebooks] FS: History of the Old and New Testament with 266 Engravings, 1686

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[FONTAINE, Nicolas] SIEUR de ROYAUMONT. L'HISTOIRE DU VIEUX ET DU 
NOUVEAU TESTAMENT, AVEC DES EXPLICATIONS EDIFIANTES TIREES DES SAINTS 
PERES POUR REGLER LES MOEURS DANS TOUTE SORTE DE CONDITIONS. Paris: Chez 
Pierre Le Petit, 1686. Early Edition. Duodecimo (3-3/4" x 6") bound in 
contemporary calf leather with a gilt-decorated spine, spine label 
lacking; xiv, 656, [6] pages. An early edition of de Royaumont's classic 
history of the Bible (first published in 1670). This edition is 
illustrated with an engraved title page and 266 half-page plates. 
Contents very clean; spine rubbed with the hinges a little tender but 
the covers still tight. Very Good. (#017511)        $750.00

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