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The Lives and Actions of Several Notorious Counterfeits by ROCOLES, Jean Baptiste de - 1686: Who from the most Abject, and Meanest of the People, have Usurped the Titles of Emperors, Kings, and Princes. Containing the History of Twelve Infamous Impostors. Viz. 1. The false Smerdis, only brother of Cambyses King of Persia, and of the Medes. 2. The
by ROCOLES, Jean Baptiste de
The Lives and Actions of Several Notorious Counterfeits: Who from the most Abject, and Meanest of the People, have Usurped the Titles of Emperors, Kings, and Princes. Containing the History of Twelve Infamous Impostors. Viz. 1. The false Smerdis, only brother of Cambyses King of Persia, and of the Medes. 2. The
by ROCOLES, Jean Baptiste de
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London: William Whitwood, 1686. Early English edition. A translation of Les Imposteurs Insignes. Octavo (6 5/8 x 4 1/8 inches; 167 x 105 mm). [16], 180, [4, publisher's advertisments] pp. With an engraved frontispiece containing 12 medallion portraits of the 12 men whose are named in the title. A reissue, and cancel title page, of the 1683 edition which has title: The history of infamous impostors. Or, The lives & actions of several notorious counterfeits (Wing R1766). With 2 final advertisement leaves. We could only find one copy of this at auction in the last 50 years, and no copy of the 1683 edition in the last 50 years.
Contemporary mottled calf, rebacked to style. Calf spine label, lettered in gilt. Boards a bit rubbed. Some toning and foxing to leaves. Overall a very good copy.
ESTC R13877 .
HBS 67979.
$1,250.
Contemporary mottled calf, rebacked to style. Calf spine label, lettered in gilt. Boards a bit rubbed. Some toning and foxing to leaves. Overall a very good copy.
ESTC R13877 .
HBS 67979.
$1,250.
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Les Imposteurs Insignes Ou Histoires De Plusieurs Hommes De Neant, Des Toutes Nations Qui Ont Usurpe La Qualite D'empereurs, Roys & Princes [By J.B. De Rocoles]. Par J.-B. De Rocoles. Augmentees
by Jean Baptiste De Rocoles
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Les Imposteurs Insignes Ou Histoires De Plusieurs Hommes De Neant, Des Toutes Nations Qui Ont Usurpe La Qualite D'empereurs, Roys & Princes [By J.B. De Rocoles]. Par J.-B. De Rocoles. Augmentees
by Jean Baptiste De Rocoles
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La Fortune Marastre: de Plusieurs Princes Et Grands Seigneurs de Toutes Nations (1684)
by Jean-Baptiste De Rocoles
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Les Imposteurs Insignes V2: Ou Histoires De Plusieurs Hommes De Neant De Toutes Nations (1728)
by Jean Baptiste De Rocoles
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Introduction gnrale l'Histoire contenant ses vritables caractres et son parfait visage. Avec un ordre succinct es noms et familles de tous les monarques et potentats du monde, vivants.
by De ROCOLES (Jean-Baptiste)
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A Paris, chez Denys Bchet, 1664. Un vol. au format pt in-12 (157 x 92 mm) de 34 ff. n.fol. et 477 pp. Reliure de l'poque de plein veau mouchet brun, plats jansnistes, dos nerfs orn de filets froid,filets en pointills dors, doubles caissons d'encadrement dors, fleurons dors, titre dor, palette dore en queue, toutes tranches mouchetes., 1664. Edition originale rare (malgr une mention fictive de troisime dition en page de titre ; le Privilge stipulant bien que l'ouvrage a t ''achev d'imprimer pour la premire fois en janvier 1664''). Tome Ier seul, cependant complet en tant que tel. Il renferme en effet uniquement ce qui a trait l'histoire sacre. Le second tant pour sa part dvolu l'histoire profane. ''Rocoles a t oubli dans la Biographie universelle. On trouve une notice sur lui dans le Catalogue manuscrit de la bibliothque du roi. Il est l'auteur de six ouvrages, indpendamment de celui que nous avons cit [Les Imposteurs insignes ou…
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Les imposteurs insignes: ou, Histoires de plusieurs hommes de neìant, de toutes nations, qui ont usurpeì la qualiteì d'empereurs, roys & princes: des guerres qu'ils ont causeì, accompagneìes de plusieurs curieuses circonstances.
by Rocoles, Jean-Baptiste de
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Amsterdam: Chez Abraham Wolfgang, 1683.. Hardcover. Good. Duodecimo. [xxiv], 566, [i] pages. Added title-page engraved. Elzevir device (Armillary sphere) on title-page. First edition. a12, A12-Z12, AA8. Contemporary calf, rebacked very poorly. Illustrated with 14 portraits.
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L'Histoire Veritable du Calvinisme, ou Memoires Historiques touchant la Reformation,...
by Rocoles, Jean-Baptiste de
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Amsterdam: 1683.. Hardcover. Good. Duodecimo. [iv], 496 pages. A late Elzevir edition, with the "Sphere" device on the title-page. Front free endpaper partially torn. Paper browned. In a contemporary calf binding, quite worn. Spine rubbed. Not in Rahir. One of the key anti-Protestant polemics on the eve of the revocation of the Edict of Nantes.
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La Fortune Marastre de plusieurs Princes & grands Seigneurs de toutes Nations, depuis environ deux siecles.
by Rocoles, Jean-Baptiste de
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A Leyde: Chez Adriaen Marston, 1683.. Hardcover. Good. Duodecimo. [xxiv], 298, [ii] pages. First edition. Title page engraved. *12, A12-M12, N6. In a nineteenth century red morocco binding. Illustrated with eight engravings. The frontispiece and one of the other engravings are signed by Adriaan Schoonebeek.
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