INVENTORY #102466
Histoire des Revolutions de Portugal
VERTOT, Rene Aubert de
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French historian Rene Aubert, Abbe de Vertot (1655-1735) was one of the most prolific 18th-century authors on the subject of revolutions. His histories generally had many French editions before being translated into other languages. This history of the Portuguese Revolution of 1640 was the most popular of his works, having 35 printings in French alone. The book records Portugal's independence resulting from the dissolution of the Iberian Union. French text.
Publication Info
- Publisher: Ant. Aug. Renouard
- Edition: n/a
- Date Published: 1795
- Place Published: Paris
- ISBN: n/a
Details
- Condition: Good
- Signed: No
- Dust Jacket: No
- Jacket Condition: n/a
- Details:
254 p. 20 cm. Half leather with marbled paper boards. Lower spine chipped and head chipped slightly. Corners worn. A little label residue on lower front pastedown. Some staining of pages 250 onwards and endpapers.