A Collection of the Chronicles and Ancient Histories of Great Britain

John de Wavrin; William Hardy

Verlag: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts and Green, London, 1864

Beschreibung

An English translation of John de Wavrin's noted history of Great Britain. Being one volume from the Rolls Series. The first edition thus of this work. The Rolls Series is a major collection of British and Irish historical materials and primary sources. There were 99 works published in 253 volumes between 1858 and 1911. Almost all of the great medieval English chronicles were included in this publication. It was a government funded series because existing editions published by scholars were considered unsatisfactory. Being the first volume only, of an eventual three volumes of this work. This volume is de Wavrin's work from the beginning to 688. He compiled this work from Froissart, Monstrelet and others. In a quarter morocco binding, with cloth covered boards. Externally, very smart with light shelfwear to the spine and joints. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with a few light spots to the first and last few pages. Otherwise, just the odd spot. Very Good Indeed. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 708L30

Bibliografische Details

Titel: A Collection of the Chronicles and Ancient ...

Verlag: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts and Green, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1864

Einband: Leather

Illustrator: None

Zustand: Very Good Indeed

Auflage: First edition.

Art des Buches: book