Baumgarten,S.J. Lot n° 1603

Translation of the General History of the World... Tle. 15-16 in 1 vol. Halle, Gebauer 1755-56. 4°. With 2 eng. Front, 2 eng. Title vign. and 21 mostly folded eng. Plates and maps. 5 pp., 714 p., 5 pp., 704 p. Hardcover with ribbed boards and bibl. label. (Some rubbing and wear). Part 15 deals with Roman history from Nicephorus to the destruction of the (Eastern) Roman Empire and the history of Carthage. Part 16 on the history of North Africa (Carthage until its destruction by Hannibal, Numidia, Mauretania, Libya, Regio Syrtica, Ethiopia, Arabia), Spain, France, Britain. - Some signs of wear, biblical stamp on title and flyleaf.