Protestant Exiles from France, Chiefly in the Reign of Louis XIV,77 or The Huguenot Refugees and Their Descendants in Great Britain and Ireland. 3rd Edition. 2 Volumes.
by Agnew, Rev. David C.A
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Ticehurst: Paul Minet of Piccadilly Rare Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2003. Limited Edition. Hardcover. [viii] 457; [vi], 548 pp. Each volume indexed, biographies in 2nd vol. Limited edition of 50 copies, this being no. 37, printed in 2003 by Paul Minet of Piccadilly Rare Books, a very nice facs of the 1886 3rd edition, the only sign of the reprint being the small slip of paper tipped into the dedication page. Colored frontispice in each volume. Vol I is refugees naturalized before 1681 and Vol II those in and after 1681. Very scarce, not in WorldCat. Handsome dark brown cloth small folios with gilt to the spines. Slight bump to the corners, small bump to the top of one spine and to the top and bottom edges of each book, appears to be a storage mark. Interiors have a bold blue ink owner inscript in each, otherwise clean and fresh. A heavy set. Printed by Paul Minet, the noted proprietor of Piccadilly Rare Books in East Sussex, and trustee of the Hugeunot Society.; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 1005 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Leaf and Stone Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7834
- Title
- Protestant Exiles from France, Chiefly in the Reign of Louis XIV,77 or The Huguenot Refugees and Their Descendants in Great Britain and Ireland. 3rd Edition. 2 Volumes.
- Author
- Agnew, Rev. David C.A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Paul Minet of Piccadilly Rare Books
- Place of Publication
- Ticehurst
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- Huguenots, French Protestants
- Bookseller catalogs
- History: Western Europe; Religion - Protestanism;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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