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Histoire de ce qui s'est passe de plus memorable en Angleterre ...
by Gilbert Burnet
4 parts in 2 volumes.
A la Hare, Jean Neaulme ; 1735
Size 8.5 by 10.5"
With engraved title vignette. and 17 engraved portrait plates.
5 sheets, 656 pages, 1 sheet, pp. 657-866, 22 sheets; 1 sheet, 408 p., 1 sheet, 348 p., 18 sheet
Original calf. Spine with 6 bands, decorated in gilt
Very good condition, minor wear
Text in French
Gilbert Burnet (1643 – 1715) was a Scottish philosopher and historian, and Bishop of Salisbury.
He was fluent in Dutch, French, Latin, Greek, and Hebrew.
Burnet was highly respected as a cleric, a preacher, an academic, a writer and a historian.
He was always closely associated with the Whig party, and was one of the few close friends in whom King William III confided.
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by Gilbert Burnet
4 parts in 2 volumes.
A la Hare, Jean Neaulme ; 1735
Size 8.5 by 10.5"
With engraved title vignette. and 17 engraved portrait plates.
5 sheets, 656 pages, 1 sheet, pp. 657-866, 22 sheets; 1 sheet, 408 p., 1 sheet, 348 p., 18 sheet
Original calf. Spine with 6 bands, decorated in gilt
Very good condition, minor wear
Text in French
Gilbert Burnet (1643 – 1715) was a Scottish philosopher and historian, and Bishop of Salisbury.
He was fluent in Dutch, French, Latin, Greek, and Hebrew.
Burnet was highly respected as a cleric, a preacher, an academic, a writer and a historian.
He was always closely associated with the Whig party, and was one of the few close friends in whom King William III confided.
=
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Reserve: $371.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
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1735 HISTORY of ENGLAND by G. BURNET ILLUSTRATED 2 VOLUMES antique in FRENCH
Estimate $450-$550
Starting Price
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