RANKE (Léopold). History of the papacy during the sixteenth - Lot 203

RANKE (Léopold). History of the papacy during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Translated from the German by J.-B. Haiber; published, augmented with an introduction and numerous historical and critical notes, continued to the present day, by Alexandre de Saint-Chéron. Paris, Sagnier et Bray, 1848. 3 vol. in-8° of XLVII, 1 bl., 434, [1] pp. ; 464 pp. ; 466 pp. Basane fauve racinée, long ornate spine, t. and tom. pages in blue morocco, gilt fillet and roulette on covers, brown marbled edges (Binding of the period). 2nd edition, corrected and considerably enlarged after the second German edition. From the library of Emmanuel RAMIERE DE FORTANIER & Catherine de BOISSESON, with their engraved bookplate. Label of the Marseilles bookseller J. MINGARDON. Some foxing, minor worm damage on covers, which show a few white streaks. A good copy, however.