Recueil des Pieces Les Plus Curieuses Qui Ont Este Faites Pendant le Regne du Connestable M. de Luyne

Various

[Paris], 1632

Fourth edition. [32], 599, [3] pp. Contemporary calf, compartments decorated in gilt, gilt ruled. Marbled endpapers. Rubbing, corner of front board chipped. Toning, scattered staining to margins.

A collection of anonymously published satiric verses and prose aimed at Charles de Luynes, minister to Louis XIII. He used his influence over the king in the court intrigues against the queen-mother Marie de' Medici and her favourite Concini.