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La Christiade, ou Poeme sacre contenant l'histoire saincte du Prince de la Vie : diuise en cinq liures / par Iean d'Escorbiac, seigneur de Bayonnette.

Escorbiac, Jean d', active 16th-17th century, author.; Coderc, Pierre, 1593-1644, printer.; Devonshire, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1672-1729, former owner.
1613
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Title
La Christiade, ou Poeme sacre contenant l'histoire saincte du Prince de la Vie : diuise en cinq liures / par Iean d'Escorbiac, seigneur de Bayonnette.
Created/published
A Paris : Par Pierre Coderc, 1613.
Description
24, 33, 48, 98, 74, 65 [i.e. 69] p. ; 18 cm (8vo)
Associated name
Escorbiac, Jean d', active 16th-17th century, author.
Coderc, Pierre, 1593-1644, printer.
Devonshire, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1672-1729, former owner.
Note
Signatures: ã⁴ ẽ⁴ ĩ⁴ A-2R⁴ 2S².

Pages 66-69 (last count) misnumbered 56, 63-65.

Errata: p.65 [i.e. 69] last count.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2018.Form and Function: The Genius of the Book.
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library 265- 107q
Bindings collection image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library 265- 107q
Place of creation/publication
France -- Paris.

Call number
265- 107q
Folger-specific note
In contemporary French olive morocco; all gilt; central device of three fleur-de-lis surmounted by a crown; outer frame is a floral border; flat spine with gilt fleur-de-lis; gilt edges. Armorial bookplate: Chatsworth (motto: Cavendo tutus), with shelfmark 31 F. Armorial bookplate (William Duke of Devonshire) [probably 2nd Duke of Devonshire].

Adopted by Andrew Oliver, Acquisitions Night 2010.
Folger accession
265107