Author: DU PIN, L. ELLIES,
Title: Bibliotheque universelle des historiens; contenant leurs vies, l'abregé, la chronologie, la geographie, et la critique de leurs histoires. Un jugement sur leur style, & leur caractere; & le denombrement des differentes éditions de leurs oeuvres. Avec des tables chronologiques et geographiques.
Description: Amsterdam, Zacharie Chastelain, 1708. 4to. (XIV)+376+(8) pp. With engr. frontisp., title vignette, head & tailpieces, 6 fold. maps of the Antique world (Asia Minor, Greece (2x), Europe, Africa, Asia). Bibliogr., index. Hardcover. Contemp. half calf, spine gilt, with red title shield on spine. (Corners sl. bumped, joints partly split but tight, top of spine gone; few marginal repairs). VG. ¶ Dealing with Egyptian, Hebrew, Greek, Persian historians from the Antiquity who flourished in the period until the reign of Alexander the Great. - Provenance: Dom Laval S.J. (small label on pastedown), Dom. S. Aloys Jerseiens (stamp on title), Bibliothèque P. Daubignard (bookplate on pastedown & stamp on title).

Keywords: Classical antiquity ancient Historians historiography history theo General world global . 1000 500


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