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Record Nr.

UNISA996386992903316

Autore

R. B <1632?-1725?>

Titolo

An epitome of all the lives of the kings of France [[electronic resource] ] : from Pharamond the First, to the now most Christian King Levvis the thirteenth : with a relation of the famous battailes of the two kings of England, who were the first victorious princes that conquered France / / translated out of the French coppy by R.B. Esq

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by J. Okes and are to be sold by James Beekes, at his shop ..., 1639

Descrizione fisica

[14], 344, [8] p. : ports

Altri autori (Persone)

CommynesPhilippe de <ca. 1447-1511.>

BrathwaiteRichard <1588?-1673.>

Soggetti

France Kings and rulers Early works to 1800

France History Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Attributed by the translator to Philippe de Commynes, though the period covered continues after his death. Sometimes also attributed to Robert Basset.

"To the generous reader" signed: R.B., i.e. Richard Brathwait? Robert Basset?.

Probably compiled from a number of authors; see Black, M.W. Richard Brathwait, 1928, p. 145.

With an additional title page, engraved: The epitome of all the lives of the French kings from Pharamond ye first to the now regning Lewis the 13 contaynening [sic] all there chefest actions.

With four final contents leaves.

Running title reads: The history of all the French kings.

Reproduction of the original in Cambridge University Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113