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VERTOT (Abbé de). History of the Revolutions in Sweden, in w…
See original version (French)
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VERTOT (Abbé de). History of the Revolutions in Sweden, in w…
See original version (French)
Estimate €50 - €80
Voluntary lot
Description
VERTOT (Abbé de). History of the Revolutions in Sweden, in which the changes that have taken place in that Kingdom with regard to Religion and Government are set out. Third edition. Paris, François Barrois, 1722. 2 volumes in-12, full fawn calf, decorated ribbed spine. (8) ff., 385 pp., (2) ff.; (1) f., 346 pp.
The Abbé de Vertot, appointed a Member of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres by Louis XIV and subsequently Historiographer and Commander of the Order of Malta, served towards the end of his life as personal secretary to the Duke of Orléans, son of the Regent.
Includes:
VERTOT (Abbé de). Révolutions du Portugal. Third revised and expanded edition. Paris, François Barrois, 1728. One in-12 volume, in full fawn calfskin, with a decorated ribbed spine. Frontispiece, VIII, 360 pp., (12) ff. A defect to the top cap.
Frontispiece and a fold-out genealogical plate.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Antique and modern books: catalogued sale
Auction location
Auction time
11/14/2026 at 10:30 AM
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