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ref. 102507Paris chez Michel Brunet 1695. 12:o. 182 29; 171 29 s. utvikbar grav. karta. Fläckar kartan med lagade revor och något nött i kanterna. Svenska marginalanteckningar på s. 135 i andra delen. Nött samtida skinnband guldornerad rygg med mörkröd titeletikett sprickor in falnarna och kapitäl. Warmholtz 3048 anger felaktigt första upplagans tryckår till 1696. Den ovanliga första upplagan av Vertots klassiska och mycket inflytelserika svenska historia som framföra allt behandlar Gustav Vasas makttillträde och reformationen med ett sammandrag av Sveriges äldre historia. Den utkom i en mängd nya upplagor utkom ända in på 1800-talet. Roliga marginalanteckningar om Thor och Fornioter. unknown
ref. 87071Paris Nyon 1730. 8:o. 16 385 4; 2 346 s. Lager- och enstaka småfläckar. Nötta samtida röda hfrbd guldornerade ryggar med svart titeletikett marmorerade pärmpapper och röda snitt. Två volymer. Warmholtz 3048. Réne-Auber de Vertot 1655-1735 var fransk historiker. Första upplagan av detta i utlandet mycket inflytelserika arbete om samhällsomvandlingar i Sveriges historia utkom redan 1695 och trycktes sedan i en mängd upplagor ännu så sent som 1850 utkom nya. Den behandlar nästan uteslutande Gustav Vasas maktövertagande och reformationen och sträcker sig fram till Gustav Vasas död. En fortsättning på franska skrevs av Olof Celsius Setterwall 1176. unknown
ref. 68463Paris Librairies Associés 1773. Reliure plein cuir dos a 5 nerfs avec dorure 382 pages 17 x 10 cm gravure sur la frontispice. Le livre est en très bon état. Révolutions de Portugal Par M. l'Abbé De Vertot de l'Academie des Inscriptions & Belles-Lettres. Nouvelle Edition revûe & augmentée. Paris Librairies Associés 1773 unknown
ref. 68460Paris Francois Barois 1768. 2 Tômes Réliure plein cuir dorure 401 pages 17 x 10 cm FR. Le livre est en bon état. Histoire des revolutions de Suede ou l'on voit les changemens qui sont arrivez dans ce royaume au sujet de la religion & du gouvernement 2 TOMES Paris Francois Barois 1768 unknown
ref. 63845La Haye The Hagers: Henri Scheurleer 1720. Reliure de l'époque en plein veau. Second Edition.298 pages table des matieres. 16.5x10cm bon etat. . VOLUME 3 SEUL tome troisieme seul La Haye [The Hagers]: Henri Scheurleer, 1720 unknown
1730ref. 28923Paris: NyonDidot and Quilleau 1730. 2 vols. Small 8vo 165x10 cm. Contemporary half calf spines gilt in compartments gold faded spines rubbed hinges sl. dam. cornerpieces a bit bumped. ii358; iv375v pp. Several convent-stamps on titles otherwise acceptable set text in French Nyon,Didot and Quilleau unknown
1732ref. B2827Amsterdam: Wetsteins & Smith c. 1732. A very good set maps are clean and crisp. Edition: Second edition. Binding: Contemporary full speckled calf rebacked expertly spine in six embossed compartments of raised bands black morocco label on two all edges speckled endpapers renewed. Notes: Réné-Aubert Vertot was an important French historian. Among his works is the Histoire de la conjuration de Portugal 1690. The book was received with favour and in 1695 appeared the Histoire des révolutions de Suède History of the Swedish revolutions. In 1703 Vertot was made a member of the Académie des inscriptions. Besides contributions to the Mémoires of the Académie and other minor works he wrote the Révolutions romains 1719 and then his important work on the Knights of St. Jean Malta the Histoire des chevaliers hospitaliers de Saint-Jean de Jérusalem. Size: 8vo 165mm x 100mm Illustration: Title in red and black and with a printer's device elaborate head and tail pieces throughout. With 6 plates being the frontispiece the portrait plate and 4 folding maps including a map of the Mediterranean the island of Rhodos the island of Malta and of its fortifications at Valetta. Volume: Five volumes. References: Cioranescu 66185 Pages: P. Volume 1. frontis title blank 12 1-614; Volume 2. title blank 1-618; Volume 3. title blank 1-582; Volume 4. title blank 1-460; Volume 5. title blank 1-448 index 61 1. Category: ; Book Mediterranean Wetsteins & Smith hardcover
1712ref. B162London: S. Buckley c. 1712. Our copy lacks the index otherwise in very good condition. Binding: Contemporary full calf with blind-tooled borders and blind floral cornerpieces rebacked expertly in six compartments of raised bands gilt brown morocco label on two. Notes: This is the English translation of the original French text. Size: Small 8vo Pages: P. title preface contents 175 pp. catalogue 8 pp. Category: ; Book Europe Portugal; Book History S. Buckley hardcover
1728ref. 36067Chez François Barois sur le Quay des Augustines à la Ville de Nevers Paris 1728. 3rd edition revised. Hardback. Full contemporary speckled calf VG. viii36024pp upper hinge cracked spine a little worn with a modern lettering piece corners a trifle rubbed occasional sheet a little yellowed Ex libris Charles Shan Lord Cathcar whith his armorial bookplate carrying the date 1763 on the pastedown Ex libris Baron de Spon with his modern armorial bookplate on the endpaper a nice copy. Third edition of a well recvieved history of the Portuguese revolution of 1640 by the French historian & monk Abbé René Aubert de Vertot 1655 - 1735 which was originally published in 1689 under the title 'Histoire de la Conjuration de Portugal'. The book was praised as much for the language in which it was written as for its historical merit. On publication Madame de Sévigné wrote 'Nous avons lu avec mon fils la Conjuration de Portugal qui est fort belle'. Chez François Barois, sur le Quay des Augustines, à la Ville de Nevers, Paris hardcover
1712ref. 60618Amsterdam Etienne Roger 1712. 12mo. In contemporary full calf with five raised bands and gilt lettering and ornamentation to spine. Small paper label to upper part of spine indicating the books placement in an estate library. A few leaves with repairs otherwise a good copy. 165 pp. frontispiece folded map and 2 folded plates. First illustrated edition second overall of this classic on the history of Portugal. hardcover
1737ref. AQ28444A 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
1726ref. 038049Paris: Rollain Quillau Desaint 1726. 1st Edition 1st Printing. No Binding. Very Good. Original Engraving. Trimmed Closely. One Of A Large Collection Of Original Antique Engravings Formed By A Southern California Artist In The Early To Middle Twentieth Century. Each Plate Has Small Glue Marks On Reverse Where They Were Tipped In To An Album. Guy De Blanchefort Born After 1446 Died 1513 Was The 42Nd Grand Master Of The Hospitallers Of The Order Of Saint John Of Jerusalem 1512-1513. Jean-François Cars 1661- 1738 Was A French Engraver Printer Publisher And Printseller From Lyon. Rollain, Quillau, Desaint unknown
1726ref. 038048Paris: Rollain Quillau Desaint 1726. 1st Edition 1st Printing. No Binding. Very Good. Original Engraving. Trimmed Closely. One Of A Large Collection Of Original Antique Engravings Formed By A Southern California Artist In The Early To Middle Twentieth Century. Each Plate Has Small Glue Marks On Reverse Where They Were Tipped In To An Album. Robert De Juilly Or Robert De Juliac Died 27 July 1377 Was The Grand Master Of The Knights Hospitaller From 1374 To His Death. He Was Succeeded By The Famous Juan Fernández De Heredia. Jean-François Cars 1661- 1738 Was A French Engraver Printer Publisher And Printseller From Lyon. Rollain, Quillau, Desaint unknown
1819ref. 20789Paris Mènard et Desenne 1819. 12mo. 2 cont. hcalf. Richly gilt back. 276259 pp. unknown
1768ref. 47685à 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
1724ref. 1006Y15London: 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
1700ref. 1008Y21London: Mat. Gilliflower Tim. Goodwin Mat. Wotton Richar. Parker and Benj. Tooke 1700. First edition. Leather. Good. 6.5" by 4". None. The very scarce first English edition of this history of the Portuguese revolution originally written in the French by Rene-Aubert Vertot. The first English translation of Rene-Aubert Vertot's history of the Portuguese revolution of 1640.Very scarce.Bound in full speckled calf with raised bands and embossed detailing. Bound with contemporary endpapers and blanks. Loss to the rear endpaper.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. ESTC No.Register: A4 B-H12 I4.Collated complete. Bound in full speckled calf with raised bands and embossed detailing. Externally generally smart with rubbing to the extremities and cracking to the joints which remain firm. Plain diamond label to the tail of the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are toned with light occasional spots. Darker spots to the endpapers and blanks. Front free endpaper is worn to the gutter. Loss to the rear endpaper. Good Mat. Gilliflower, Tim. Goodwin, Mat. Wotton, Richar. Parker, and Benj. Tooke hardcover
1722ref. 59237Paris. 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
1722ref. 970P44Amsterdam: 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
1726ref. 924P21London: 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
1796ref. 861A7Paris: 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
1716ref. 777F5London: 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
1696ref. 620L24London: A Swall and T Child 1696. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". Not Stated. The second English translation of this revolutionary history of Sweden. A scarce work translated from the French of the Abbot Vertat by J Mitchel. Illustrated with a folding map. The Abbot Vertat as stated to this title page is also known as the Abbot Vertot. Rene-Aubert Vertot was a French clergyman and historian. Vertot was a pupil of the Jesuit Fathers seminary at Rouen which he left at the end of two years to enter the Capuchin Order. His first historical work was his 'Histoire de la Conjuration de Portugal'. As this work was received favourably he endeavored to write this work instead. 'Histoire des Revolutions de Suede was first published in 1695 and the first English translation appeared soon after. This is the second English edition of this work. Vertot also wrote a history on the History of the Knights Hospitallers. This work is complete with a folding map of Sweden Denmark and Norway. Rebound in a half morocco binding with paper covered boards. Externally excellent with minor shelfwear. Internally firmly bound. Tidemark to the title page and to the first fifteen pages only affecting the page edges. Pages are generally bright with just the odd spots. Very Good Indeed A Swall and T Child hardcover
1758ref. 19230Paris: 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
