De Thou binding.- Helwich (Georg) Moguntia devicta, hoc est: de dissidio Moguntinensi, quod fuit inter duos archiepiscopus Moguntinos, Dietherum Isenburgium et Adolphum Nassovium...Narratio historica, Frankfurt, Caspar Rötel, 1626.
De Thou binding.- Helwich (Georg) Moguntia devicta, hoc est: de dissidio Moguntinensi, quod fuit inter duos archiepiscopus Moguntinos, Dietherum Isenburgium et Adolphum Nassovium...Narratio historica, title within woodcut typographic border, 2 engraved portraits and a coat of arms, final f. blank apart from printed border, outer margin of 1 portrait frayed, occasional spotting, some browning, mostly light, contemporary polished calf, with gilt arms to covers of Jacques Auguste de Thou and his second wife Gasparde de la Chastre, and their gilt monogram in 5 of 6 spine compartments, some restoration to spine ends, little rubbed elsewhere, 8vo (binding 166 x 108mm.), Frankfurt, Caspar Rötel, 1626.
⁂ First edition of this work on the brief war between Pope Pius II and Diether von Isenberg, Archbishop of Mainz, with a distinguished provenance.
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De Thou binding.- Helwich (Georg) Moguntia devicta, hoc est: de dissidio Moguntinensi, quod fuit inter duos archiepiscopus Moguntinos, Dietherum Isenburgium et Adolphum Nassovium...Narratio historica, title within woodcut typographic border, 2 engraved portraits and a coat of arms, final f. blank apart from printed border, outer margin of 1 portrait frayed, occasional spotting, some browning, mostly light, contemporary polished calf, with gilt arms to covers of Jacques Auguste de Thou and his second wife Gasparde de la Chastre, and their gilt monogram in 5 of 6 spine compartments, some restoration to spine ends, little rubbed elsewhere, 8vo (binding 166 x 108mm.), Frankfurt, Caspar Rötel, 1626.
⁂ First edition of this work on the brief war between Pope Pius II and Diether von Isenberg, Archbishop of Mainz, with a distinguished provenance.