DISCOURS SUR L'HISTOIRER UNIVERSELLE nouvelle edition augmentee de notes necessaires et plus correcte que les editions precedentes
by Bossuet
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Paris: Plon freres + Plancy [chez] Societe de Saint-Victor, 1847. Hardcover. Good. Engraved Frontispiece . 8vo Handsome Purple full leather with blindstamped and gilt covers Spine extra gilt gilt dentelles [sl. Chipping to gilt line around the covers/corners sl.worn] All edges marbled 468pp includes all preliminaries and contents list as the end. Minor pale foxing to the first and last 4 leaves else lovely clean bright and tight book. *In three parts from the creation to Charlemagne with the second part Abraham and the patriarches, the prophets, the corrumption and idolatries and reflections on tn religion. The third part deals with Egypian and middle eastern religions ending with the Romans
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- Bookseller
- Abbey Antiquarian Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A75458
- Title
- DISCOURS SUR L'HISTOIRER UNIVERSELLE nouvelle edition augmentee de notes necessaires et plus correcte que les editions precedentes
- Author
- Bossuet
- Illustrator
- Engraved Frontispiece
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Plon freres + Plancy [chez] Societe de Saint-Victor
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1847
- Keywords
- BINDING history of religion
- Bookseller catalogs
- General Non-Fiction;
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