ALTESERRA (Ant. Dadino), "Rerum aquitanicaru Libri Quinque, - Lot 1

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ALTESERRA (Ant. Dadino), "Rerum aquitanicaru Libri Quinque, - Lot 1
ALTESERRA (Ant. Dadino), "Rerum aquitanicaru Libri Quinque, In quibus vetus Aquitania Illustratur" Toulouse, Arnauld Colomier, 1648, in 4, fawn calf, double fillets, coat of arms, spine decorated with a repeated crowned numeral, marbled edges. (Some restorations) Vignette on title page and end plate. First edition of this scholarly work on the history of Aquitaine up to 1720. Antoine Dadin de Hauteserre, dean of the University of Toulouse, was a specialist in the history of the monarchy. Autograph bookplate "Bibliotheca Colbertinae". NB: A curious copy, bringing together 4 great bibliophiles of the 17th and 18th centuries, the binding is decorated on the spine with the cipher of GASTON D'ORLEANS, and the title bears the ex libris of Bibliotheca Colbertinae. In the 18th century, the volume bore the coat of arms of FEVRET DE FONTETTE, member of the Burgundy parliament and later director of the Dijon academy, who in 1768 published an enlarged edition of Père Lelong's Bibliothèque histoire. Finally, the front cover bears the arms of DOMINIQUE DE VERGES, Syndic Général des Etats de Bigorre. Lots will be collected by appointment on Wednesday June 17, 2026, in Paris, 75005 (Near Métro Maubert-Mutualité). [The exact address will be communicated to you after full payment of the slip, when the appointment is made].
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