Jean COCQUEBERT
[GRAND TOUR] Manuscrit original inédit d'un grand tour du Sud de la France et d'Italie au XVIIe siècle[GRAND TOUR] Unpublished original manuscript of a 17th-century Grand Tour of France and Italy
Sans nom d'éditeur|No Location s. d. [1647]|17 x 22.8 cm|Relié
Original and unpublished manuscript by “Jean Cocquebert de Roquelaure de Reims”, dated 1647; 1 title leaf and 216 folios numbered in ink (431 pp. of text), including 2 ff. of a “Table of Towns and Other Places Contained in this Book” at the end. The full list of towns and villages cited in the manuscript is provided at the end of this description.
Full limp vellum binding, smooth spine with a calf lettering piece. Some dampstaining; one quire detached.
During the closing years of the Thirty Years’ War, a traveller from Reims named Jean Cocquebert, set down in this exceptional manusc
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