Lord,John.
Beacon Lights of History. Vol.VIII: Great Rulers.
Contents: Alfred the Great (the Saxons in England) - Queen Elizabeth (woman as a sovereign) - Henry of navarre (the Huguenots) - Gustavus Adolphus (Thirty Years' War) - Cardinal Richelieu (absolutism) - Oliver Cromwell (English Revolution) - Louis XIV (the French Monarchy) - Louis XV (remote causes of Revolution) - Peter the Great (his services to Russia) - Frederic the Great (the Prussian Power).
New York, James Clarke & Company
1886,
cm.15x22,
pp.404,(4), 17 incis. in bn.ft. di cui una protetta da velina all'antip.,
rilegatura coeva in mz.pelle verde scuro con grandi angoli ai piatti, dorso a 4 nervi con titoli e filetti in oro al dorso, piatti in tela
grigia. [buon esemplare.]