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L'HEPTAMERON des Nouvelles; by Marguerite de Valois, daughter of Charles d'Orléans, comte d'Angoulême, and wife of Henri d'Albret II., King of Navarre; showing considerable varia-

tions in orthography from the printed work, first published in 1558. Imperfect, beginning, "Mais pour ce que le nombre des bandoliers estout le plus grand," in the prologue, and ending with the 69th tale. [Manuscript on paper]; with the date 1550 stamped on the edges. Folio
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Style: Medallion or plaquette|Panel design; Caption: Upper cover; Colour: Brown; Edge: Unspecified
Date Binding: 16c
Medium Decorative Technique: Tooled in gold; Cover Material: Calf
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Shelfmark: Add Ms 28255
Place of creation Binding: France
Object history Text: 16c; France; Unspecified
Notes In the original binding of tooled leather, stamped with medallions of Plato and Dido. With the book-plate of Nicolas Joseph Foucault. Folio.
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