ABRÉGÉ CHRONOLOGIQUE DE L'HISTOIRE DU NORD; OU DES ETATS DE DANNEMARC, DE RUSSIE, DE SUEDE, DE POLOGNE, DE PRUSSE, DE COURLANDE, ETC, ETC AVEC DES REMARQUES PARTICULIERES SUR LA GÉNIE, LES MOEURS, LES USAGES DES CES NATIONS; SUR LA NATURE & LES PRODUCTIONS DE LEURS CLIMATS ENSEMBLE UN PRÉCIS HISTORIQUE CONCERNANT LA LAPONIE, LES TARTARES, LES COSAQUES, LES ORDRES MILITAIRES DES CHEVALIERS TEUTONIQUES & LIVONIENS; LAS NOTICE DES SCAVANS & ILLUSTRES; DES MÉTROPOLITES, DES PATRIACHES DE RUSSIE; DES ARCHEVÊCHÉS & EVÊCHÉS DE POLOGNE; DES PRINCES CONTEMPORAINS, &C, &C (TWO VOLUME SET)

LACOMBE, Jacques (1724-1811)

Verlag: Paris : Jean-Thomas Herissant, 1762

Beschreibung

Complet en deux volumes. Post 12mo (180 x 100 mm); viii, 656, (4); (iv), 730, (2) pp. Half titles present. Full tan calf with gilt bands to spines, floral sprays in the panels, dark red morocco labels titled in gilt lettering; edges of boards well rubbed, joints tender but holding firm, head and tail of spines worn. Decorative head and tailpieces throughout. A chronological history of the states and nations of northern Europe. Ex.libris Francis North, 1st Earl of Guildford, of Wroxton Abbey, Oxfordshire, with his spectacular armorial bookplate in each volume. North (1704-90), known as The Lord Guildford was a British Whig politician educated at Eton and Trinity College, Oxford. At the 1727 general election he was returned as member of Parliament for Banbury, Oxon. He was appointed Gentleman of the Bedchamber to Frederick, Prince of Wales in October 1730, then made High Steward of Banbury for life in 1766 and in 1773 he was appointed treasurer to Queen Consort for life. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 4670

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Titel: ABRÉGÉ CHRONOLOGIQUE DE L'HISTOIRE DU NORD; ...

Verlag: Paris : Jean-Thomas Herissant

Erscheinungsdatum: 1762

Einband: Full Calf

Art des Buches: Book