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Author

Menin, Nicolas

Uniform title

Traité historique et chronologique du sacre et couronnement des rois et des reines de France. English.

Title

An historical and chronological treatise of the anointing and coronation of the Kings and Queens of France, from Clovis I. to the present King; : and of all the sovereign princes of Europe. To which is added, an exact relation of the ceremony of the coronation of Louis XV. / By M. Menin, counsellor to the Parliament of Metz. Faithfully done from the original French..

Imprint

London; : Printed for W. Mears, at the Lamb without Temple-Bar; S. Chapman, at the Angel in Pallmall; and J. Woodman, at Cambden's-Head in Bow-Street, Covent-Garden., M.DCC.XXIII. [1723]

Physical description

xvi, 333, [3] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm (8vo)

Note

Title page printed in red and black.

Note

The ornaments are those used by Henry Woodfall. Cf. ESTC record.

Note

With three final advertisement pages.

Note

The plate is an engraved frontispiece, signed "J. Clark sculp. 1723".

Note

Translated into English from the original French.

Note

Signatures: A-Y⁸.

Note

Head- and tail-pieces, initials.

Citation/references note

ESTC, T123498

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 1520, no. 13).

Provenance

Inscription on upper endleaf: "Mrs Freke the Wife of Thomas Freke Esq. presented this Book to the Library of Gilllingham July ye 18th 1735".

Provenance

Part of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham, Dorset by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. Gillingham reference -/-/-.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

Binding

18th century dark brown sheepskin over rope-fibre boards; sewn on three supports; gilt fillet forming rectangular frame towards edges of boards; gilt tooling on spine; text block edges sprinkled red.

Copy-specific note

Imperfect: wanting plate.

Subject

Louis XV, King of France

Subject

Coronations France Early works to 1800.

Subject

France (Place) Kings and rulers Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Mears, W. (William) bookseller.

Added entry--name

Chapman, S. (Samuel) bookseller.

Added entry--name

Woodman, James bookseller.

Added entry--name

Woodfall, Henry, -1747 printer.

Added entry--name

Freke (Mrs) donor.

Added entry--name

St. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England) owner.

Added entry--place

England London.

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500##$aWith three final advertisement pages.

500##$aThe plate is an engraved frontispiece, signed "J. Clark sculp. 1723".

500##$aTranslated into English from the original French.

500##$aSignatures: A-Y⁸.

500##$aHead- and tail-pieces, initials.

5104#$aESTC,$cT123498

533##$aMicrofilm.$bWoodbridge, CT$cResearch Publications, Inc.,$d1986.$e1 reel ; 35mm.$f(The Eighteenth Century ; reel 1520, no. 13).

561##$aInscription on upper endleaf: "Mrs Freke the Wife of Thomas Freke Esq. presented this Book to the Library of Gilllingham July ye 18th 1735".

561##$aPart of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham, Dorset by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. Gillingham reference -/-/-.

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

563##$a18th century dark brown sheepskin over rope-fibre boards; sewn on three supports; gilt fillet forming rectangular frame towards edges of boards; gilt tooling on spine; text block edges sprinkled red.

590##$aImperfect: wanting plate.

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651#0$aFrance$xKings and rulers$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aMears, W. (William),$ebookseller.

7001#$aChapman, S. (Samuel),$ebookseller.

7001#$aWoodman, James,$ebookseller.

7001#$aWoodfall, Henry,$eprinter.

7001#$aFreke (Mrs),$edonor.

7102#$aSt. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England),$eowner.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.