Premier liure des serees

Title Variants

Alternative: Premier livre des serees

By

Bouchet, Guillaume, sieur de Brocourt, 1513-1593

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Se vendent a Paris, Chez Ieremie Perier, en sa boutique sur la petite montee du Palais, M. DCVIII. [1608]

Notes

Errors in foliation: leaf 385-387 misnumbered 585, 586, and 587.

Essays and stories related at the soirées of Guillaume Bouchet.

Includes references to the effects on water ecology by the natives of Brazil and Florida (leaf 50 verso-51 recto), a narration of a traveller to America reporting on the dance and music of the natives of Brazil (leaf 118 recto-118 verso), and a "devil" called "Aignan" recognized the Indians of America (leaf 149 verso) among others.

Parts 2 and 3 were also printed in Paris by Jeremie Perier in the same year.

Signatures: ã¹² (ã1 verso blank) ẽ⁸ A-2I¹² 2K⁴ (2K4 blank)

Woodcut printer's ornament on title page; head and tail pieces; initials.

Cioranescu, A. 17 s., | 4441.

Brunet | I:1165.

Subjects

Aquatic ecology , Brazil , Dance , Florida , Imprint 1608 , Indians of North America , Religion

Language

French

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.118898
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51394709