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The Heptameron, or Tales and Novels of Marguerite d’Angouleme, Queen of Navarre

Offered by: Robert James Walsh & Company

Description
2 volumes,
The Heptameron, or Tales and Novels of Marguerite d’Angouleme, Queen of Navarre, now first completely done into English Prose and Verse from the original French by Arthur Machen with Etchings by Leopold Fleming: Printed only for Subscribers by George Barrie, Philadelphia, c. 1900, bound in ¾ royal blue morocco leather with blue buckram covers and marbled endpapers. Marguerite was he sister of Francis I of France, and grandmother of Henry !V of France, and a leader of arts and culture.
Good condition, with some rubbing of the edges. The measurements are for each volume.

More Information

Origin:	United States, Pennsylvania
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Paper, Buckram, Leather, illustrations,
Condition:	Good. Slight spine and edge wear from use, clean inside with intact tissues.
Creation Date:	1870-1900
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Other, Traditional
Patterns:	Traditional
Book References:	Translated from the original 17th century French.
Dealer Reference #:	L99-266-BE/CR
Incollect Reference #:	584614

Dimensions

W.	6 in;	H.	9 in;	D.	1.25 in;
W.	15.24 cm;	H.	22.86 cm;	D.	3.18 cm;

Message from Seller:

Robert James Walsh & Company is a thirty-year-old Vermont business dealing in antiques, art, and modernism. Robert Walsh, owner, is also an Accredited Member of Appraisers Association of America, as well as a respected consultant. We have participated in many international trade shows in the US and Canada.