[Malta]. [BOISSAT (Pierre de, sieur de Licieu)]. History of the knights of the order of S. Jean de Hierusalem containing their admirable institution & police, the follow-up of the wars of the Holy Land, where they were found, & their continuous travels, undertakings, battles, assaults & meetings. Cy-devant escrite par le feu S.D.B.S.D.L.
Paris, chez Jacques D'Allin, 1658-59.
In folio of [18 (of 20)]-510-[24] and 249 pages (mis-coded 248) and [24]-54 pages (mis-coded 141 to 196) and 28 pages, tan calf, gilt arms in the center, spine decorated with small gilt lions, red edges (period binding).
Bound with : The statutes of the Order of Saint John of Hierusalem. 1658 - Malthe suppliante au pied du Roy. Old restorations well executed,
Provenance : Copy with the arms of the knight and count of Plélo with the motto of the family of Bréhan : " Fides Brientensium " of knightly origin and one of the most ancient and best allied of the province of Brittany.
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