The chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet : containing an account of the cruel civil wars between the houses of Orleans and Burgundy; of the possession of Paris and Normandy by the English; their expulsion thence; and of other memorable events that happened in the kingdom of France, as well as in other countries ... Beginning at the year MCCCC., where that of Sir John Froissart finishes, and ending at the year MCCCCLXVII., and continued by others to the year MDXVI / Translated by Thomas Johnes: vol. II
by Monstrelet, Enguerrand de (d. 1453). Dacier, Bon Joseph baron (1742-1833). Johnes, Thomas (1748-1816)
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London : W. Smith, 1840. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy bound in half aniline calf over marble boards with a gilt-blocked label to the spine. Sun-toning to the spine with some wear and tear as with age. Remains well preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-corenred. Physical description; vol. II (only): 552 pages : illus ; 26 cm. Subjects; Hundred Years' War, (1339-1453). France History House of Valois, (1328-1589). Europe History (476-1492) Sources. France. Genres; Chronicles - England - 1840. History.
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- The chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet : containing an account of the cruel civil wars between the houses of Orleans and Burgundy; of the possession of Paris and Normandy by the English; their expulsion thence; and of other memorable events that happened in the kingdom of France, as well as in other countries ... Beginning at the year MCCCC., where that of Sir John Froissart finishes, and ending at the year MCCCCLXVII., and continued by others to the year MDXVI / Translated by Thomas Johnes: vol. II
- Author
- Monstrelet, Enguerrand de (d. 1453). Dacier, Bon Joseph baron (1742-1833). Johnes, Thomas (1748-1816)
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- Hardcover
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- First Edition
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- London : W. Smith
- Date Published
- 1840
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