The apologie of George Brisset / George Brisset ; edited by Edmund Goldsmid
1884, First Edition. Edinburgh : Privately printed. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #366859
Series; Bibliotheca curiosa. Physical description; 29 p. ; 18 cm. Notes; With reproduction of original t.-p: The apologie of George Brisset, lord of Gratence. Written vpon consideration of the inhumane murther of the late French king ... Translated out of French into English. Printed for VVilliam Barley and Iohn Baily, 1610. "This editon is limited to seventy-five large paper copies, and two hundred and seventy-five small paper copies, issued only to subscribers." Subjects; Henry IV, King of France (1553-1610) Death and burial. Catholic Church Controversial literature Protestant authors. Catholic Church ; Controversial literature Protestant authors. Catholic Church Doctrinal and controversial works Protestant authors. Catholic Church ; Controversial literature. Protestant converts.
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