Plan et mémoire instructif touchant la seigneurie du Pré-aux-Clercs appartenant à l'Université de Paris
Chez C. C. Thiboust|à Paris 1737|20.50 x 27 cm|relié
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New edition, rare, after the original published in 1694. A folding plan as frontispiece. Full vellum binding ca 1860. Smooth unlettered spine decorated with 5 fleurons and fillets. Title label on upper cover in black morocco. Soiling. Description of the Seigneurie du Pré-aux-Clercs, its houses, dependencies, its chapels... This memoir was deemed necessary by the alienation suffered by this possession of the University of Paris, not only by Queen Marguerite de Valois who made a park from part of it and by various neighboring abbeys such as that of Saint-Germain.