Guillaume MARLOT
Le Théâtre d'honneur et de magnificence préparé au sacre des rois
Chez la Veuve François Bernard|Reims 1654|16 x 20.1 cm|Relié
New revised and expanded edition, with only one copy recorded in OCLC (Bibliothèque universitaire, Toulouse).
Title vignette featuring the printer’s mark with a golden griffin, numerous decorative initials and woodcut headpieces throughout.
Full limp vellum binding, spine titled in manuscript, a few minor scuffs and stains to covers, traces of former ties, upper portion of th spine-end damaged.
A handsome copy of this authoritative work on the coronation ceremony of the Kings of France by Guillaume Marlot, Grand Prior of the Abbey of Saint-Nicaise in Reims and historian of the city.
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