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History of the Crusades
by MICHAUD, Joseph-François
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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About This Item
1859 History of CRUSADES Michaud Holy Wars Jerusalem Knights Templar MAPS 2v
A rare, 19th-century printing of Joseph-François Michaud's "History of the Crusades". Michaud's principal work discusses the beginning of the crusades through the Council of Clermont. It covers the departure of crusaders after the Council of Nicee, the Siege of Antioch, Election of Godefroy, Battle of Ascalon, reign of Baudouin II, conquests of Saladin, and the events designed to protect Jerusalem from a fall.
Note the impressive folding maps in these tomes from the 1859 American edition.
Item number: #19803
Price: $750
MICHAUD, Joseph-François
History of the Crusades
New York: Redfield, 1859.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages; 3 volumes
o Vol. 1 – xxvi, 509, [1]
o Vol. 2 – vii, [1], 493, [1]
o Vol. 3 – vii, [1], 547, [1], 8
o 3 folding maps
· Provenance: Bookplate/Handwritten – Thos. Borden
· Language: English
· Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
o Brown cloth
· Size: ~7.5in X 5.25in (19cm x 13.5cm)
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- Bookseller
- Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19803
- Title
- History of the Crusades
- Author
- MICHAUD, Joseph-François
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Redfield
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1859
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1859 History of CRUSADES Michaud Holy Wars Jerusalem Knights Templar MAPS 2v, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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