Description: LA VIE D'OLIVER CROMWEL Par GREGOIRE LETI DEUX VOLUMES AMSTERDAMAUX DE'PENS DE LA COMPAGNIEM. DCC. XLVI (The Life of Oliver Cromwell by Gregoire Leti)************* Details:- Two Volumes!!!(In French)New edition, after the first of 1694Frontispiece portrait of Oliver Cromwell to volume 1Period calfskin binding!Adorned spines with five raised bandsRed title and volume number labelsText block edge red (though faded)Binding firmCovers bumper; spines showing wear and worn at endsPages lightly tonedCorner torn of back endpaper to volume 2Volume 1: 429 pages plus TableVolume 2: 501 pages plus TableSize, each volume: 16 x 10cm (approx.). Two eighteenth century volumes written by a former Catholic turned Protestant on the life of Oliver Cromwell!!! Gregoire Leti was an Italian historian and satirist from Milan, who sometimes published under the pseudonym Abbe Gualdi, L'abbé Gualdi, or Gualdus. He was known for his works about the Catholic Church, especially the papacy. All of his publications were listed on the Index Librorum Prohibitorum. Catholic, then Protestant, Leti left his country and settled in Geneva. He published with success many satirical, historical and biographical works. He moved to Amsterdam in 1683 where he obtained the title of historiographer. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
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Binding: Period calf skin leather binding
Place of Publication: Amsterdam
Non-Fiction Subject: History & Military
Publisher: Amsterdam, Aux dépens de la Compagnie
Modified Item: No
Weight: 712g
Year Printed: 1746
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: French
Special Attributes: 2 Volumes, Calf-skin
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: Europe
Author: Gréghoire Leti
Country/Region of Manufacture: Netherlands
