THE MIRROR OF FORTUNE: or, the true characters of FATE & DESTINY. Wherein is treated of the growth and fall of empires, the destruction of famous cities, misfortunes of kings, and other great men, and the ill fate of virtuous and handsom ladies.
CHEVREAU, Urbain.
Published by London In the Savoy: printed by T.N. and are to be sold by Sam. Lowndes over against Exeter-house in the Strand M.DC.LXXVI, 1676
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TITLE CONTINUED: Whereunto is added moral, politick, and natural reflections upon several subjects. Written in French by Monsieur Chevreau, and newly translated into English by D. Decoisnon. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION 1676. A translation of: Chevreau, Urbain, Le tableau de la fortune. 8vo, approximately 170 x 105 mm, 7 x 4 inches, pages: [16], 1-326, followed by 2 pages of publisher's adverts and including License leaf dated 1675, title page printed in red and black, contemporary speckled calf covers with modern reback to match, gilt lettered label, gilt lettering and rules between raised bands to spine. Old ink name of Thos. Beale, Heath House and a worn old label to first pastedown, Lowndes' surname and date in imprint at foot of title page partly missing (printing fault), pale staining to License leaf, pale age-browning and staining to endpapers and small repair to final endpaper, a few old ink splashes to fore-edges, occasional small brown spot, otherwise a very good copy. Sabin, A Dictionary of Books Relating to America, 12609, Chapter 6 treating of the empire or kingdom of Mexico; ESTC R27835 listing 3 copies in UK and 6 in USA. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST. Seller Inventory # 49137
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Title: THE MIRROR OF FORTUNE: or, the true ...
Publisher: London In the Savoy: printed by T.N. and are to be sold by Sam. Lowndes over against Exeter-house in the Strand M.DC.LXXVI
Publication Date: 1676
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
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THE MIRROR OF FORTUNE: or, the true characters of FATE & DESTINY. Wherein is treated of the growth and fall of empires, the destruction of famous cities, misfortunes of kings, and other great men, and the ill fate of virtuous and handsom ladies.
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London In the Savoy: printed by T.N. and are to be sold by Sam. Lowndes over against Exeter-house in the Strand M.DC.LXXVI, 1676
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TITLE CONTINUED: Whereunto is added moral, politick, and natural reflections upon several subjects. Written in French by Monsieur Chevreau, and newly translated into English by D. Decoisnon. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION 1676. A translation of: Chevreau Urbain, Le tableau de la fortune. 8vo, approximately 170 x 105 mm, 7 x 4 inches, pages: [16], 1-326, followed by 2 pages of publisher's adverts and including License leaf dated 1675, title page printed in red and black, contemporary speckled calf covers with modern reback to match, gilt lettered label, gilt lettering and rules between raised bands to spine. Old ink name of Thos. Beale, Heath House and a worn old label to first pastedown, Lowndes' surname and date in imprint at foot of title page partly missing (printing fault), pale staining to License leaf, pale age-browning and staining to endpapers and small repair to final endpaper, a few old ink splashes to fore-edges, occasional small brown spot, otherwise a very good copy. Sabin, A Dictionary of Books Relating to America, 12609, Chapter 6 treating of the empire or kingdom of Mexico; ESTC R27835 listing 3 copies in UK and 6 in USA. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST. Seller Inventory # 50545
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