1593 WARS of Religion Menippean Satire Catholic LEAGUE Spain France Huguenot

1593 WARS of Religion Menippean Satire Catholic LEAGUE Spain France Huguenot

A rare first edition of The Menippee Satire – a political work of prose and satire which criticized the Catholic League and Spain during the French Religious Wars. This fine printing features a beautiful and detailed engraving of the Catholic League procession. This book of prose and verse was collected by numerous authors including Jacques Gillot, Florent Chrestien, Nicolas Rapin, Pierre le Roy, Jean Passerat, Gilles Durant, and others.

This edition was published in France in 1593.

Item number: #24407

Price: $750

Catholic Church

Satyre Menippee de la vertv dv catholicon d’Espagne, et de la tenve des Estatz de Paris

France : 1593. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • 565 (i.e., 563)
  • Several woodcut engravings throughout
• References: USTC 31383
• Language: French
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~5.5in X 3.25in (14cm x 8.5cm)

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