Item #23933 Sir John Froissart's chronicles of England, France, Spain, and the adjoining countries, from the latter part of the reign of Edward II. to the coronation of Henry IV. Newly translated from the French editions, with variations and additions from many celebrated mss. By Thomas Johnes É The second edition. to which is prefixed a life of the author, an essay on his works. John Froissart, Sir.

Sir John Froissart's chronicles of England, France, Spain, and the adjoining countries, from the latter part of the reign of Edward II. to the coronation of Henry IV. Newly translated from the French editions, with variations and additions from many celebrated mss. By Thomas Johnes É The second edition. to which is prefixed a life of the author, an essay on his works

London: Longman, Hurst [et al.], 1806. 12 volumes, 8vo, contemporary full calf a little scuffed and rubbed, but nicely rebacked in brown morocco, red and brown morocco labels on gilt spines; very good and sound. Contains an engraved frontispiece folding map, plus a series of 56 charming engraved plates, 2 folding, largely by J. Harris. This edition first printed in 4 voumes quarto, 1803-5, and was available with plates colored. Item #23933

Price: $1,500.00

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