Collection de manuscrits, livres, estampes et objets d'art relatifs à Marie Stuart, Reine de France et d' Ecosse

Title: Collection de manuscrits, livres, estampes et objets d' art relatifs à Marie Stuart, Reine de France et d' Ecosse

Author: Bibliothèque Nationale

Publication: Paris: Jules Meynial, libraire, 1931.

Description: Complete two-volume catalog of the collection of manuscripts, books, prints, and objets d'art relating to Mary, Queen of Scots (Marie Stuart), donated to the Bibliothèque Nationale by Susan Dwight Bliss. In French. First edition. Number 117 of 320 copies. Two mounted color plates, accompanied by 36 black-and-white plates, depicting the rarest items from the collection, loose as issued in wrapper. In tan card wrappers, printed in black, in original glassine jackets. Vol. 1: [4], XIII, [1], 325, [5] pages, [2] leaves of plates; Vol. 2: 36 leaves of plates. Gatherings unopened at text edges. Some edgewear to wrappers, small losses at edges of glassine jackets, and light toning to the interiors. Very Good+. A clean, attractive copy, complete with all plates.