76/2043 [Bindings. Samblanx, Ch. de]. Recueil de diverses pièces, servant à l'histoire de Henry III, roy de France et de Pologne. Cologne, P. de Marteau (Amst., A. Wolfgang), 1666, 600p., woodcut printer's mark, bound by CH. DE SAMBLANX in red morocco, both covers w. central gilt anchor ornament in oval border, surrounded by two gilt fillet and dots borders w. sm. corners fleurons in corners of inner border, richly gilt spine, richly gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers, signed and dated "1916" by the binder in giltlettering on lower turn-in of upper pastedown, a.e.g., 12mo.

- Owner's entry on title-p.; title-p. sl. soiled; heraldic bookplate of Georges Montandon bound before title-p. Otherwise fine.

= Willems 868 note; Rahir 2286. "Cette contrefaçon, qui est assez jolie, contient exactement les mêmes pièces que l'édition elzevirienne; le titre est orné de la sphère, et nous en attribuons l'impression à Wolfgang." (Willems). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXIX.