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Maître Bruce ROELENS

6 - The Art of Verifying the Dates of Historical Events, Charter…
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Estimate €100 - €150
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The Art of Verifying the Dates of Historical Events, Charters, Chronicles and Other Ancient Records since the Birth of Our Lord; by means of a chronological table, in which one finds the years of Jesus Christ and of the Spanish Era, the Indictions, the Paschal cycle, the date of Easter each year, the solar and lunar cycles, together with a perpetual calendar, and a brief history of the councils, the Popes, and the Roman, Greek, French, German and Turkish Emperors; the Kings of France, Spain, England, Scotland, Lombardy, Sicily, Jerusalem, etc.; the Dukes of Burgundy, Normandy and Brittany; and the Counts of Toulouse, Champagne and Blois. An essential work for those who wish to acquire a thorough knowledge of history. Part One. Paris, published by Guillaume Desprez and Pierre-Guillaume Cavelier, 1750. Folio volume, full calf, spine ribbed and gilded with small metal studs, volume number label. (wear to the binding and from use, foxing, water stains, spots)
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About the sale WEEKLY SALE (live only)
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Auction time 11/05/2026 at 11:00 AM
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