THE ECCLESIASTICAL AND POLITICAL HISTORY OF THE POPES OF ROME DURING THE SIXTEENTH AND SEVENTEENTH CENTURIES [Die Romischen Päpste, ihre Kirche und ihr Staat im sechszehnten und siebzehnten Jahrhundert]

RANKE, Leopold von (1795-1886) | AUSTIN, Sarah (translated by)

Verlag: John Murray, London, 1840

Beschreibung

First edition in English. Complete in three volumes. Medium 8vo (9 x 6 ins) pp xxiv, 528 + iv, 596 + iv. [2], 416. Bound in contemporary half calf over marbled boards, boards very scuffed; corner tips rubbed; light shelfwear to ends of spine. Scattered spotting across the endpapers. Bookplate of Albert Mangles to each vol. A VG+ set. The first English translation of an influential history by German historian Ranke. Translated by Sarah Austin, an editor and translator who played a key role in familiarising the English-speaking world with contemporary German writers and thinkers, most notably Goethe and Ranke. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 18547

Bibliografische Details

Titel: THE ECCLESIASTICAL AND POLITICAL HISTORY OF ...

Verlag: John Murray, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1840

Einband: Hardcover

Auflage: 1. Auflage

Art des Buches: Book