The Heptameron of the tales of Margaret, queen of Navarre / Translated into English from the authentic text of m. Le Roue de Lincy, with an essay upon the Heptameron by George Saintsbury, M.A., also the original seventy-three full-page engravings designed by S. Freudenberg, and one hundred and fifty head and tail pieces by Dunker. Complete in 5 volumes
1922, 1st edition. London : Privately printed for the Navarre Society. Very good cloth copies in somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrappers, now mylar-sleeved. Text remains clear and without blemish. Item #407114
Physical description; 5 v, 73 preliminary leaves : frontispiece (portrait), illustrations ; 22 cm. Subjects; Marguerite Queen, consort of Henry II, King of Navarre 1492-1549. Love stories, French ; Translations into English. Tales France ; Translations into English ; Early works to 1800.
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