Histoire du Cardinal Alberoni
Histoire du Cardinal Alberoni

INVENTORY #6836

Histoire du Cardinal Alberoni

[DE MISSY], Mr. J. R.

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Giulio Alberoni (1664-1752) was an ambitious Italian who became prime minister of Spain in 1716. His capture of Cagliari and other conquests led to an outcry in Europe against his violation of the rights of nations. Alberoni was removed from office and banished from Spain.

Publication Info

  • Publisher: Adrien Moetjens
  • Edition: n/a
  • Date Published: 1719
  • Place Published: La Haye
  • ISBN: n/a

Details

  • Condition: Fair
  • Signed: No
  • Dust Jacket: No
  • Jacket Condition: n/a
  • Details:
    [10], 10, 584 p. 17 cm. Full calf leather. Raised bands and gilt spine. Black and red title page. All edges red. Front board nearly detached. Bookplate for Beilby Thompson of Escrick on front pastedown. Owner's inscription and some crayon scribbles. Small stain in margin of page 190. Missing frontispiece.

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