1788 Voltaire's history of Charles XII

1788 Voltaire's history of Charles XII, king of Sweden VOLTAIRE Histoire de CHARLES XII BIOGRAPHY Charles XII of Sweden Two volumes bound as one. Frontis. In French. A Rouen, Chez J. Racine. MDCCLXXXV

Historie De Charles XII Roi De Suede By M. De Voltaire Printed at Londres by Paul Vaillant, MDCCLVI (1754) Leather binding with boards detached Measures 4 x 6.5 inches No Reserve: This lot starts at $

The History of Charles the Twelfth, King of Sweden. Voltaire was a great admirer of King Charles XXII of Sweden and says of Norberg [a Swede who wrote a history of Charles XII] "Public pieces which No

14 leather bound books from 1728 to 1882, mostly English literature, one book in French on The History of Charles XII, largest book 7" x 9 3/4"

1828 The History of Charles the Twelfth, King of Sweden by M. De Voltaire - Published by Silas Andrus, Hartford, 1828. This book is in Fair condition as pictured. Front cover was separated and taped b

Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (American/South Carolina, 1846-1825). Signed title page from volume 4 of the 1788 edition of "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" by Edward Gibbon, pre

Rare Aviation History: Charles Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart, Each Autographing a First Flight Cover 1926 and 1929. Likely the two most famous, early aviators in American History next to the Wright Bro

King of Sweden from 1697 to 1718, remembered as a warrior who defeated the Russians at Narva, later defeating Peter the Great and nearly taking Moscow. He was eventually forced to retreat and go into

1901 ENGLISH Works of Voltaire History of Russia War Smollett Henriade 13v LOT “Let us read and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.” ― Voltaire V

COMPOSITION Gold COUNTRY Spain YEAR 1788 MINT NAME Madrid WEIGHT 1.71gr

King Charles XII of Sweden Rare ANS 1700 CHARLES XII OF SWEDEN. Autograph Note Signed, “Carolus”, 1p clipped piece, 8” x 2.75”, Stockholm, April 12, 1700. A 2” tear at th

Charles XII of Sweden ( Born June 27, 1682, Stadsholmen, Stockholm, Sweden, Died: November 30, 1718, Halden, Norway) antique framed oil on canvas. Measures 15 5/8" x 12 1/2". Good condition with verti

1788 History of Ottoman Empire d’Ohsson Turks LAW Constantinople Muslim Mosques Ignatius d’Ohsson was an Armenian orientalist and diplomat to Sweden during the late 18th-century. He was made famou

UNBOXED 54 mm Swedish Cavalry. 6 pieces including Officer, along with 2 sets 30mm Authenticast Civil War Union & Confederate Cavalry. 12 pieces. Condition is very good. No boxes.

MASSACHUSETTS, ITS HISTORIANS AND ITS HISTORY, CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS, 1893, See images for damage. 110 pages.

John Nast Sartorius (1755-1828, UK/England) oil on canvas titled verso 'Dead Heat Charles XII Euclid' signed lower left and dated 1769 14.5" x 26" ss / 21" x 33" oa

Northern Europe, Sweden, ca. 1716 CE. A roughly rectangular sheet of copper stamped with King Charles' XII of Sweden royal crest in each corner; a crown with interlacing CC 17 XII 16. The denomination

Johann Baptist Homann. Shows the military intervention of King Charles XII of Sweden during the Great Northern War in 1718. Title: King Charles XII military intervention. Framed. Size: 19.5 x 22.5

Title: 1792 Elwe Map of Northern Scandinavia -- Carte des Courones du Nord Dediee Autres Puissant et Tres Invincible Prince Charles XII Roy de Suede, des Gots et des Vandales Grande Duc de Finlande &c

Title: 1745 De L'Isle Map of Scandinavia and the Baltics -- Carte des Courones du Nord Dediee au Tres Puissant et Tres Invincible Prince Charles XII Roy de Suede, des Gots et Vandales Grand Duc de Fin

Late 19th century. Woman with parakeet and gentleman in blue frock coat initialed "CXII", most likely for Charles XII, king of Sweden. Matching frames with tortoise shell and mother of pearl veneer de

Three Vintage Decks. 1) J.O. Oberg & Son “Royalty Deck”, Eskilstuna, Sweden, ca. 1943 (tax stamp). 52 + J. Courts represent the “VASA” dynasty. Gustav I, II, III and Charles XII and their Quee

Description: Cast brass opera glasses made by Chevalier, Paris which is hallmarked on the eyepieces. "Made in France", stamped on frame. History: Charles Louis Chevalier (born Paris, Apr 19th 1804, di

Description: A pair of copper, nickel plated opera glasses with a hunting scene on body of barrels. The eye pieces are hallmarked, "Chevalier, Paris". History: Charles Louis Chevalier (born Paris, Apr