Commentariorum de statu religionis & reipublicae in regno Galliae : I. partis, libri III. regibus Henrico Secundo, ad illius quidem regni finem, Francisco Secundo, & Carolo Nono.

Commentaires de l'estat de la religion et république. Latin

[Geneva?] : [s.n.], excusum anno Salutis MDLXXI. [1571]

3 v. in 1 ; 19 cm (8vo)

Vol. 2 has title: II. partis Commentariorum de statu religionis et reipublicae in regno Galliae libri tres, Carolo Nono rege.
Vol. 3 has title: III. partis Commentariorum de statu religionis et reipublicae in regno Galliae libri VII. VIII. & IX : ad tertij usque belli ciuilis Gallici finem postremo pacis edicto conclusum, Carolo Nono Rege.
The 1st pt. of this work is a translation of La Place's "Commentaires de l'estat de la religion," with the other pts. attributed to Jean de Serres; cf. Brunet.
Probable place of publication from Brunet.
Apparently the 1st ed. A closely similar ed. "recogniti & plerisque in locis emendati", at least of the first part, followed, also in 1571.
Pagination: v. 1: [16], 356, [12] p. (the last p. blank); v. 2: [16], 359, [9] p. (the last p. blank); v. 3: [16], 390, [2] p. (the last p. blank).
Signatures: v. 1: *⁸ A-Z⁸; v. 2: *⁸ 2A-2Z⁸; v. 3: [par.]⁸ a-z⁸ A⁸ B⁴.
Initials, headpieces.
Includes indexes.
Errata: leaf B4r (v. 3).

Adams, H.M. Catalogue of books printed on the continent of Europe, 1501-1600, in Cambridge libraries, L185
Brunet, II, 187

Switzerland -- Geneva.

163- 214q

Folger copy: in reinforced vellum; edges stained red.