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172751La Haye The Hagers: Henri Scheurleer 1727. Fourth Edition. Ownership incriptions of Admiral Sir August Phillimore and several other contemporaries in Vol. I torn ffep in Vol 2. otherwise very good in contemporary leather with gilt spines. Scarce Hague printing of Vertot's work. Includes at the end of vol. 3 "Difficultez touchant la constitution du Senat Romain proposées par Milord Stanhope Sécretaire d'Etat de la Grande Bretagne et résolues par Monsr. l'Abbé Vertot . ". This has separate titlepage pagination and signatures and is dated 1721; was also issued separately. Henri Scheurleer unknown
17117929London: Tim. Child 1711. Third edition 8vo engraved folding map of Sweden and Norway by Moll; institutional bookplate marked withdrawn old library sticker removable on spine extremities scuffed and rubbed joints tender label rubbed bare top of spine chipped else good in full contemporary calf. Tim. Child unknown
1770654212Printed for C. Bathhurst etc. 1770. Sixth Edition. Leather Binding. Very Good. The Sixth edition. Attractively bound in full brown period calf spines with raised bands twin black morocco labels and elaborate gilt floral tooling with what appear to be stylized peacock motifs within gilt-ruled compartments edges red some rubbing volume I lacks volume label. Printed for C. Bathhurst, etc. unknown
1722168783A Paris : chez Francois Barois Rue de la Harpe vis--vis le College d'Harcourt a la Ville de Nevers M. DCC. XXII 1722. Third Edition. Hardback. Copy from the Unnited Service Club with bookplate and armorial stamp to the spine ends. Finely bound in contemporary aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with a dark morocco gilt-blocked label. Minor generalized wear to the bands and panel edges. Remains an uncommonly good example - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 0 pages; Physical desc.: 2 v. : map ; 19 cm. Notes: Preface signed: L. D. V. i.e. l'abbe de Vertot Cf. Barbier A.A. Ouvrages anonymes v. 5 p. 766. Previously issued with publisher's false claim of authorship by Fontenelle. Cf. Barbier.Includes indexes. Subject: Sweden - History - 1397-1523. Sweden - History - Gustavus I Vasa 1523-1560. Language: French. A Paris : chez Francois Barois, Rue de la Harpe, vis--vis le College d'Harcourt, a la Ville de Nevers, M. DCC. XXII hardcover
173537369Amsterdam 1735. hardcover. very good. 3 vols. Thick 12mo full contemporary calf rubbed rubricated titles and edges Amsterdam 1735. Very good.<br/> <br/> unknown
177335418Paris: Librairie Associes 1773. hardcover. very good. Copperplate frontispiece folding genealogical table. 12mo. Contemporary mottled calf red leather label. Paris: Librairie Associes 1773. Very Good .<br/> <br/> Librairie Associes unknown
172428551The Hague: Chez Henri Scheurleer. 1724. Third Edition. Hardcover. 3 volumes in gilt stamped lettering on spine raised bands Rubbing to boards a few miscellaneous stains spine worn but gilt still bright very good set. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 406 458 404 pp . Chez Henri Scheurleer hardcover
1737AQ28444A la Haye i.e. The Hague: Chez Jean Neaulme 1737. 4 244pp 2. With two final leaves of publisher's advertisements. Title in red and black. Bound with: Recueil de plusieurs pieces contenant les secrets les plus cachées des jesuites. Cologne. Chez Charles Marteau 1733. First edition. 16 160pp. Unpaginated preliminaries partially misbound. 12mo and 8vo. Later calf-backed speckled paper boards morocco lettering-piece gilt. Later recased. Extremities worn upper joint split loss to spine caps. Early manuscript shelf-mark to FEP recent typed bookseller descriptions pasted to FEP and recto of FFEP bookplate of John Fowles to recto of front blank fly-leaf prelims of first mentioned work browned and spotted. The first posthumously published edition of French clergyman and historian René Aubert de Vertot's 1655-1735 Gallican polemic challenging ultramontanism; bound together with an anonymous - apparently Jansenist inspired - critique of the Jesuit order and their support of papal authority in France. John Fowles 1926-2005 English novelist notable works include The Magus 1965 and The French Lieutenant's Woman 1969. . First edition. Chez Jean Neaulme hardcover
1772GRTvoVER99The Hague: Pierre Gosse Junio Et Daniel Pinet 1772. 1772. 12mo. pp. xii 276. with half-title. A fine copy in contemporary mottled calf gilt back. New Revised & Enlarged Edition. cfCioranescu 66173. Hardcover. Very Good. The Hague: Pierre Gosse Junio Et Daniel Pinet, 1772. Hardcover
1796VT - LA - HAY04336an IV 1796. A Paris chez Deterville Libraire. reliés plein veau marbré. Petit travail de vers en pied du dos de chaque volume et en charnière supérieure de 3 volumes ; une coiffe légèrement accidentée avec petit manque de cuir quelques rares épidermures sur certains plats sinon l'ensemble est très agréable et les intérieurs en parfait état. 6 volumes in-18. avec un ex-libris à chaque volume ; dos lisses ornés de motifs dorés pièce de titre et de tomaison en cuir rouge et lettres dorées ; toutes tranches rouges. unknown
1716777F5London: Tim Childe and Will Taylor 1716. Leather. Very Good. 8" by 5". None. A scarce history of Sweden from 1350-1560 translated from the original French. Featuring a folding map of Sweden and Norway.A scarce history of Swedish revolutions originally constructed in French in the late seventeenth century by French clergyman member of the Capuchin Order and historian Rene-Aubert Vertot. The work appears here translated into English by John Mitchel and concentrates on the years between 1350 and 1560.Bearing an attractive contemporary owner's inscription 'Robert Foord' to a front endpaper with the name also present to the head of title page.ESTC reference no. N17899 In the original full calf binding. Externally bumped to extremities and rubbed to joints and tail of spine. Small hole to head of spine. Contemporary inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Some contemporary ink notations to title page. Pages age toned with some spotting throughout most concentrated to first and last few pages. Very Good Tim Childe and Will Taylor hardcover
1726247170Paris : Chez Rollin Quillau Desaint 1726. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor copy with wear tear and dust-dulling as with age. Final leaf damaged. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 611 pages. Subjects; Knights of Hospitaller of Saint Jean of Jerusalem. Paris : Chez Rollin, Quillau, Desaint hardcover
1727008043Paris: Chez Barois Librairie 1727. Book. Very Good Plus. Full Calf. Troiseme Edition Third Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 36 451 20; 486 21; 463 17 pp. Three volumes in contemporary calf professionally rebacked most likely in 19th c. with five raised bands gilt rules red morocco labels lettered in gilt page edges dyed red. Very Good Plus boards lightly rubbed at edges a few occasional spots of toning interiors clean and bright a quite handsome and well-bound set. Chez Barois, Librairie Hardcover
1726924P21London: F. Clay 1726. Leather. Fair. 8" by 5". None. A very scarce volume of three insightful essays by the Abbes Vertot and Anselme. A very scarce work.A volume of three essays written by Rene-Aubert Vertot and Antoine Anselme translated into English.The three essays are titled: 'An Enquiry whether the Kingdom of France from the Establishment of that Monarchy has been an Hereditary or Elective State' 'A Dissertation on the Oaths of the Ancients' and 'A Dissertation concerning the Monument which supply'd the Defect of Writing among the First Historians'.This edition was translated into English by M. Paschoud Chaplin to the Earl of Albemarle. Rene-Aubert Vertot and Antoine Anselme were both French preachers active in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries and were both influential and successful during their lifetimes.Register runs as A2-A8 B-K8 L4. Bound without leaf A1. In a full calf binding. Externally front board is detached but present. Leather has detached from the rear board. Loss to the front board. Lacking the backstrip. Light bumping to the extremities. Light marks to the leather. Leather is rubbed. Endpapers are detached but present. Lacking the paper to the paste downs and leaf A1. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages are little age-toned and generally clean with scattered spots and handling marks.The occasional pencil mark to the margins. Title page has been repaired with a small chip. Title page is detached but present. Dedication leaf is working loose. Tidemark to the tail of the textblock. Fair F. Clay hardcover
175819230Paris: Chez la Veuve Didot Nyon.Brocas 1758. New Edition reviewed and enlarged. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary mottled calf morocco label. Some rubbing small holes and chips at head and tail of spine. New Edition reviewed and enlarged. 1 vols. 8vo. This historian is best known for his history on the knights of Malta. Chez la Veuve Didot, Nyon...Brocas unknown
1722970P44Amsterdam: D'Etienne Roger 1722. Leather. Good. 6.5" by 4". Not Stated. Vertot's history of Portugal's revolutions in the original French complete with folding plates. In the original French.'Histoire des Revolutions de Portugal' delves into the history of the revolutions in Portugal's history.Illustrated with a frontispiece one folding map and two folding plates.Written by Rene-Aubert Vertot a French clergyman who wrote this book at the suggestion of Fontenelle and the Abbe de Saint-Pierre.Register runs as: A2-A12 B-G12 H6. Collated complete. In a full calf binding. Externally generally smart. Light rubbing and marks to the boards and spines rubbing a little heavier to the spine with a small amount of loss of leather. Minor bumping to the extremities. Joints are starting but firm. Lacking the spine label. Hinges are starting but firm. Bookplate to the front paste down. Stamp to the recto of the front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with a few scattered spots. Prior owner's ink inscription to the head of the title page. Good D'Etienne Roger hardcover
1796194262Paris : Chez Trainetelle et le Marchand 1796. Eighth Edition. Hardback. Good copies in contemporary full leather with gilt-blocked leather labels. Gilt tooling to spine panels. General wear and dulling to spine bands and panel edges particulary to spine extremities. POS to front pastedown of vols. 1 and 3 with inscriptions to half-title pages. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; Description: 6v. 13cm. Subjects: Rome - History - Republic 510-30 B. C. Rome - Constitutional history. Spine title: Vertot Revolution de Rome. Language: French. Paris : Chez Trainetelle et le Marchand hardcover
172259237Paris. 1722. 8vo. Samtidig helskinnsbind med opphøyde ryggbånd tittelfelt i rødt skinn og rik ryggforgylling. Gravert frontispiece xii 360 24 s. Med en foldeplansje.8vo. Contemporary full calf raised bands title in red spine richly gilt. Engraved frontispiece xii 360 24 pp. With one folding plate. Chez Francois Barois. Fransk. hardcover
17501546Glasgow: Printed by R. Urie for D. Baxter 1750. Leather Bound. pp. 8 iii-viii 152 10. 12°. Full brown leather over boards with gilt rules to the spine and margins of the boards; five raised bands six compartments. Engraved frontispiece depicting the genealogical tree of the Portugese royal family with a resting "Emanuel XIV D. of Portugal" beneath. Features an approving statement by the l'Abbé Richard who praises de Verto and his work for "the beauty of his narration the purity of his style the reality of his facts the solidity of his proofs by which they are confirmed and every where conspicuous". High praise indeed. Leather extremities are lightly rubbed some scuffing as is to be expected of a volume of this age; slight bow to the front board. Internally the top margin of the ffep has been excised otherwise remains complete with the text-block bright clean and unmarked with secure sound binding. The leather binding has recently been professionally replenished and treated with a natural leather preserver. Scarce; no copies of this edition and by this printer available in commerce at time of cataloguing. A handsome presentation; very good. See ESTC Citation: 006352504/T81956 corresponds to OCLC #519429590. <br/><br/> Printed by R. Urie, for D. Baxter hardcover
17241006Y15London: W. Taylor 1724. Leather. Good. 8" by 5". None. An early English translation of Rene-Aubert Vertot's history of Portugal's revolutions in full panelled calf. A contemporary English translation of Revolutions de Portugal. "Done into English from the last French edition". In contemporary full panelled calf. Lacking endpapers but retaining original blanks.Engraved frontispiece and decorative head and tail pieces. Vertot was a French clergyman and historian who also published histories on revolutions in Sweden and the history of the Knights Hospitallers.This is perhaps his chief work written at the suggestion of Fontenelle and the Abbe de Saint-Pierre which chronicles the key figures and events of the Portuguese Restoration War 1640-1668. This edition was translated by Gabriel Roussillon.ESTC No.T17107410pp. index. Register; a6 B-K8 U2.Collated complete. In contemporary full panelled calf. Externally with minor rubbing to extremities and marks and spots to the boards. Fading to spine label. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with the odd spot. Contemporary ink inscription to the front blank and title page. Red residue to p. iv and v. Good W. Taylor hardcover
176847685à Paris: Chez Nyon 1768. Fine. Chez Nyon à Paris 1768 9.50 x 16.80 cm reliés New edition after the original published in 1695. Contemporary full brown grained sheep bindings. Smooth spine decorated. Title label and volume label in red morocco. A lack at the tail of volume I and volume II. Corners slightly bumped. Rubbing. Rather good copies. The success of this work by Vertot never wavered during a century and one cannot count the reprints of this work in the 18th century as well as of the author's other works including those titled Révolutions. A chronological summary of Swedish history follows the chronological history established by the author. 18th-century engraved armorial bookplate of Auzeran from Languedoc argent three bars gules. Chez Nyon unknown
1722037455Paris: Chez François Barois 1722. 2 Edição . Inteira de Pele/Full -Leather. Bom / Good / Bon. In-12º170x100. 1 volume de XII-360-26 pp. Segunda edião desta obra que apareceu pela primeira vez em 1689 com o título: "Histoire de la Conjuration de Portugal" sendo depois reformulado com o presente título pela primeira vez em 1701. Exemplar em muito bom estado contendo as duas gravuras originais em chapa de cobre representando a defenestração de Miguel de Vasconcelos e a árvore genealógica de D. Manuel I. Encadernação da época em inteira de pele. <br/> <br/> Chez François Barois hardcover
1743129642London : Printed For A. Ward E. Curll J. And P. Knapton T. Longman J. Brindley And 5 Others In London 1743. Seventh Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original full aniline calf. Period sympathetically re-backed with a red Morocco gilt-blocked label; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 312 pages; ESTC citation no.: N33139. Histoire des revolutions de Suede. English. Subject: Portugal - History - Revolution 1640 London : Printed For A. Ward, E. Curll, J. And P. Knapton, T. Longman, J. Brindley, [And 5 Others In London] hardcover
173921871A PARIS: Chez Nyon 1739. 8º.- Plena piel de época lomera con nervios tejuelo entre nervios filetes dorados formando cuadro y en el centro florones dorados.- VIII.- 360 páginas.- 8 hojas Tabla. A pesar de constar en portada tercera edición es una edición posterior no citada por Palau ni Brunet en sus extensas bibliografías sobre esta obra. No en Palau ni Brunet Chez Nyon unknown
1796861A7Paris: Chez Ant Aug Renouard 1796. Cloth. Very Good. 9" by 5.5". None . A history of the revolutions of the Roman Republic by Rene-Aubert de Vertot in four volumes. Complete in four volumes. With half titles. In the original French. Originally published in 1719. A history of revolutions during the Roman Republic painting Roman history almost as a great tragedy. #By Rene Auber de Vertot French clergyman and historian. His best known work is 'Histoire de la conjuration de Portugal' 1690 which was well received and later appeared in the 'Histoire des révolutions de Suède'.With engraved frontispiece portrait of the author to vol. I. In uniform quarter cloth binding over paper covered boards. Externally with shelf wear bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities back strip darkened. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally very clean throughout. Very Good Chez Ant Aug Renouard hardcover