BOLSWERT (Boetius Adam). The Pilgrimage of Two - Lot 205

BOLSWERT (Boetius Adam). The Pilgrimage of Two sisters Colombelle and Volontairette to their Beloved in the city of Jerusalem. Sans lieu ni nom, 1636. Small in-8° of [4], 262, [8] pp. 26 gr. hors-texte. Tan calf, 5-rib spine t. in fawn morocco, gilt roulette on the edges, speckled spines, red speckled edges (period binding). binding). The 1st rare French translation of this mystical and moral novel in the form of dialogues between vice and virtue embodied by two sisters reminiscent of the Mad Virgins and the Wise Virgins. Copy conforms of the Plantin Museum, digitized on Google. Title page and last blank title page and last blank page lacking; wear at edges and corners, raised quires, some minor soiling and tears. Complete with 26 engravings, in a contemporary binding.