Item #280616 THE GREAT THEATER OF HONOUR AND NOBILITY | LE GRAND THEATRE DE L’HONNEUR & DE LA NOBLESSE. Abel Boyer.
THE GREAT THEATER OF HONOUR AND NOBILITY | LE GRAND THEATRE DE L’HONNEUR & DE LA NOBLESSE

THE GREAT THEATER OF HONOUR AND NOBILITY | LE GRAND THEATRE DE L’HONNEUR & DE LA NOBLESSE

London: Henry Woodfall, 1729.

Full Leather. Containing: I. The Science of Heraldry with a Complete Dictionary of all the Terms proper thereto. II. An Historical and Chronological Abridgment of the Settlements and Revolutions of the Monarchies and Sovereignties of Europe ... III. The Present State of the Empire of Germany ...IV. The Achievments and Blazon of the Emperors, Kings, Princes and Sovereign States of Christendom. “Both in French and English. Illustrated and Adorned with about Forty Copper-Plates”. This copy in contemporary mottled calf with perimeters with a decorative rule with fleurons at the corners. Gilt in compartments and moroco label. Front board reattached; loss at the edge nearest the joint. “Adorned” with 30 copperplates, not including headpieces, etc.; five of the plates are folding; most have darkened a bit. 259 pages; [Additions and Corrections].

Very Good binding.
Item #280616

Price: $650.00

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