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MORERI (Louis). The Great Historical Dictionary...

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MORERI (Louis). The Great Historical Dictionary or the curious mixture of sacred and profane history. By Moréri. New and last edition revised, corrected and increased. A Paris, chez Mariette, 1725. 6 volumes in-folio (41x28 cm), contemporary calf (snags to the headpieces, dull corners, volume V split over 15 cm and missing at the foot), trace of burning at the head of the margins (without touching the text). Portrait and allegorical frontispiece, (XII)- headband and lettering. 896, 564+287, 968, 960+300, 1143, 904+254 pages (1) privilege, text on double column (some quires browned). Joint: 2 volumes of Supplement to the Grand Dictionnaire Historique, généalogique, géographique, pour servir à la dernière édition de l'an 1732 et aux précédentes. A Paris, Lemercier, Vincent, Coignard et Boudet, 1735; in-4 (40x26 cm), contemporary calf (headbands torn off and missing). 504+295, 550 pages with the privilege.