The History of the Affairs of Europe in This Present Age, but More Particularly of the Republick of Venice

The History of the Affairs of Europe in This Present Age, but More Particularly of the Republick of Venice

Battista Nani; Robert Honywood

London : Printed by J.M. for John Starkey, 1673


[English translation of Historia della republica Veneta, published in 1662.]  Folio, 31 x 19.5 cm.  Bound in full contemporary calf.  Gilt stamping denuded. Rebacked. Edges speckled red. [12], 1-201, 215-573, [23] (4 ad pages at rear).  Defective: Lacking leaves EE 3 & 4, (202-214 p).  Light dampstain to title, generally clean besides. Wing N151. ESTC R5493. Lowndes, p. 1318.   Nani was Venice's ambassador to France from 1643-1668.  A primary account of the mid-17th century. 

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