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Histoire d'Angleterre / par Mr. de Rapin Thoyras ...: PB 142-2020

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Histoire d'Angleterre / par Mr. de Rapin Thoyras ...

Maker(s)

Rapin de Thoyras, (M.)
Publisher.: Rogissart, Alexandre de,
Former owner.: Whitehurst, Thomas,

Description

Second ed. of v. 1-8, ending with the reign of Charles I, originally published 1724-1725; posthumous 1st ed. of v. 9-10, ending with the accession of William III.
"Lettre a Monsieur *** contenant quelques particularitez de la vie de Mr. de Rapin Thoyras": v. 1, p. 1-16 following dedication. Written by Rapin's elder brother Charles de Rapin Puginier (see DNB).
"Dissertation sur les Whigs et les Torys": v. 10, p. [196]-253 (half title; caption title, p. [201]: Dissertation sur l'origine du gouvernement d'Angleterre, et sur la naissance, les progrès, les vûës, les forces, les intérêts, & les caractéres des deux partis des Whigs & des Torys).
With half titles to each volume. Engraved title vignettes.
Three further v. were published later.
Old classmark: 540.
Binding: sprinkled calf; spine & board edges g.t., raised bands, g. lettering on spine labels; a.e. red.

Notes

History note: Provenance: Thomas Whitehurst (armorial bkpl.). Price code on front e.p.

Measurements and weight

10 v ([9] leaves of plates, [17] folded leaves of plates) : ports, map, tables ; 26cm (4to).

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Note

Rapin de Thoyras,M.(Paul),1661-1725.A La Haye :chez Alexandre de Rogissart,1727. Rapin de Thoyras, M. (Paul), 1661-1725. Dissertation sur les Whigs et les Torys. 1727. Rogissart, Alexandre de, publisher. Whitehurst, Thomas, former owner.

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 142-2020
Primary reference Number: 279330
ALMA control 001: 99120023803606
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 17 December 2020 Updated: Thursday 17 December 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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