Lacroix, Paul
XVIIme SIECLE LETTRES SCIENCES et ARTS. France 1590-1700
Paris: Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, 1882

Quarto. 581 pp; 17 chromolithographs and 300 wood engravings created under the direction of M.A. Racinet; all edges gilt. Text in French. Bound in original leather-backed pebbled cloth with coat of arms of the city of Paris on cover and gilt tooling and titles on spine. VG- scattered moderate foxing throughout including the margins of several plates, but mostly in prelims, the plates are otherwise bright and clean.
Inventory number #009055