The Chronological Historian: Containing a Regular Account Of all Material Transactions and Occurrences, Ecclesiastical, Civil, and Military, Relating to the English Affairs From the Invasion of the Romans, to the Death of George the First. Illustrated with the Effigies of all our English Monarchs, curiously Engraven from Original Paintings, by Mr. Vertue. The Second Edition, With Large Additions and Corrections.

MR. SALMON.

Publication Date: 1733

About this Item

W. Mears. London. 1733. Second edition, with large additions and corrections. Title page printed in red and black. [vi], 495 pages plus [24] pages of index and [1] page of publisher's adverts. Engraved frontis. + 3 plates displaying portraits of the monarchy. Bordered text printed in two columns. Bound in full speckled brown calf, contemporary to the book itself. Contrasting lettering piece. Leather slightly worn to spine and partially split along upper joint but sound. Corners rubbed. Small indentations to lettering piece and above it. Front hinge visible but sound, pages browned and occasionally foxed otherwise a clean and sound copy of an early 18th century reference book that gives you the important facts in an easy to read chronological fashion.

Seller Inventory # 85583

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Chronological Historian: Containing a Regular Account Of all Material Transactions and Occurrences, Ecclesiastical, Civil, and Military, Relating to the English Affairs From the Invasion of the Romans, to the Death of George the First. Illustrated with the Effigies of all our English Monarchs, curiously Engraven from Original Paintings, by Mr. Vertue. The Second Edition, With Large Additions and Corrections.
• Publication Date: 1733
• Binding: Hardcover
• Seller catalogs:
  • HISTORY