BOURGOGNE - MAILLARD DE CHAMBURE (Charles Hippolyte). Dijon - Lot 29

BOURGOGNE - MAILLARD DE CHAMBURE (Charles Hippolyte). Dijon ancien et moderne... Dijon, March 30, 1841. Manuscript calligraphed in brown ink on laid paper, in-8, 13 x 18.5 cm, 1 f., VII + 211 pp. (numbered [210]) & 1 f., 1 blank f., 66 pp., 1 f. & 69 pp. (numbered 67) & 68-84 pp. second-third 19th-century binding in half-brown basane, smooth spine. Handwritten copy, elegantly calligraphed in a frame, for "[s]his loisirs", by Pierre Renaud of Dijon, former sous-chef de bureau de la comptabilité de la marine de la ville de Lyon. Following the text of the important study of Dijon's history through its principal monuments, are copied several texts: P. Milanta's preaching for Lent 1841 in Dijon's Saint-Michel church; Abbé Gaudrillet's Histoire de l'image de Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Espoir; and a fragment of the Essai sur l'histoire du christianisme. Perfectly preserved calligraphic manuscript in very legible handwriting. Expert : Cédric et Ithier de FOUGEROLLE