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116 - MORERI (Louis). THE GREAT HISTORICAL DICTIONARY, or A Curious Compilation of Sacred and Secular History. Containing an abridged account of the legendary history of the gods and heroes of pagan antiquity. The lives and remarkable deeds of the patriarchs; of emperors, kings... The genealogies of illustrious families of France and other European countries. Descriptions of empires, kingdoms, republics, provinces...
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MORERI (Louis). THE GREAT HISTORICAL DICTIONARY, or A Curious Compilation of Sacred and Secular History. Containing an abridged account of the legendary history of the gods and heroes of pagan antiquity. The lives and remarkable deeds of the patriarchs; of emperors, kings... The genealogies of illustrious families of France and other European countries. Descriptions of empires, kingdoms, republics, provinces... Paris, Les libraires associés, 1759. 10 folio volumes, fawn calfskin, gilt fillets, gilt edges on marbled paper (contemporary binding). This is the most complete and sought-after edition of this dictionary, incorporating the supplements by Abbé Goujet. The entire work has been revised, corrected, and expanded by Mr. Drouet. Portrait by de Troye and frontispiece by Desmarets, engraved by Thomassin. The bindings show some wear and tear.
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