[BLOSSET, Jean] & [Guillaume ALEXIS]

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[BLOSSET, Jean] & [Guillaume ALEXIS]
Sensuyt le départ et renoncement damours : qui est moult utille et prouffitable pour jeunes gens qui se veulent garder de folle amour Paris, Jehan Trepperel, [1518-1522] COPY OF THE DUC DE LA VALLIÈRE QUOTED BY BRUNET In-8 (177 x 125 mm). Title printed in red and black, printed in gothic on two columns, typographic mark at the end of the volume COLLATION : A-C4 D6 or [18] ff. ILLUSTRATION : 7 woodcuts, 1 on the title, another on the verso of the title repeated later in the text Eighteenth century BINDING ATTRIBUTABLE TO LA FERTÉ. Red morocco, gilt decoration, triple fillet, long spine decorated with foliage with vertical titling, gilt edges PROVENANCE: Louis-César de La Baume Le Blanc duc de La Vallière (Paris, 1783, part. 1, t. 3, n° 2891) -- Charles-Louis Fière (Paris, 15 May 1933, n° 60) Slight tear at the hinge of the first cover, trimmed to the letter The general catalog of the BnF explains that Jean Blosset did not sign with his name Sensuyt le départ et renoncement damours, but with his motto "Plus que toutes" at the end of the text, on page D1v. The declamation on the gospel of Missus est by Guillaume Alexis follows right after. According to viaLibri, this text is of great rarity. Only one copy has been identified and is in the BnF. BIBLIOGRAPHY: Bechtel, p. 220 -- Brunet, II, col. 600 -- BnF Res. M-Ye-63 -- unknown from USTC -- Renouard, 1926, n° 1077
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