Semler,J.S. Collection of explanatory pamphlets and supplements on general world history. Tle. 5-6 (of 6) in 1 vol. Halle, Gebauer 1761-65. 4°. With 2 eng. Title vign. and 5 mostly folded. Engraved plates. (coins). 8, 428, 158, 8, 106, 182, 342 S. Hardcover with ribbed boards and bibl. label. (rubbed, somewhat damp-stained and scuffed). Cf. Graesse III, 309 - Part 5 deals with, among other things: Die vornehmsten Begebenheiten in der christlichen Kirche, Erleuterung der römischen Geschichte aus Münzen; Ergänzungen der alten zumal asiatischen Geschichte aus morgenländischen Quellen, etc. Part 6, inter alia, detailed on the "History of the reign of Carausii Roman emperor in Great Britain explained from coins". - Biblical inscription to lower left and right. Slightly stained in places.

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