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L'Histoire du Regne de l'Empereur Charles-Quint, précédée d'un Tableau des progrès de la societe en Europe, depuis la destruction de l'Empire Romain jusqu'au commencement du seizieme siecle. Ouvrage traduit de l'Anglois.
ROBERTSON'S HISTORY OF CHARLES V
Amsterdam: Saillant & Nyon, et al., 1771.
6 vols., 12mo (6½" tall). Full 'tortoise shell' calf.
Very pretty set with gilt bands, floral gilt panels
and titles. Early pages somewhat marked.
French translation of William Robertson's History of
Charles V, an important work on the English monarch
which was originally published in 1769. Its immediate
success earned Robertson the handsome sum of £4,500
and established his reputation in Europe.
£450.00
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