Galletti,J.G.A. Continuation of the General History of the World... Part 58. Halle, Gebauer 1792. 4°. With title vign. and eng. Front. 3 pp., 608 p. Cloth hardcover with ribbed boards and bibl. label. (Partly somewhat rubbed, spine somewhat dampstained, upper chap. damaged). This volume deals with the end of the Thirty Years' War and the Peace of Westphalia. The frontispiece shows portraits of Oxenstierna, Leopold I, Frederick William I and Ernesto Montecuccoli. - Slightly stained in places, biblical inscription on bottom and right.

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