1733 1ed History of Ancient Greek Mythology Trojan War

1733 1ed History of Ancient Greek Mythology Trojan War Elegaic Poetry Olympus

Throughout the 17th- and 18th-centuries, there was an abundance of French educational societies that were influential both in and outside of France. One of the more remarkable societies was the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, which was best known for its impressive and enormous set of historical articles.

This volume from the first edition of ‘Histoire’ covers interesting topics such as Greek and Roman mythology such as Homer’s Olympus. It also includes articles and letters on ancient Elegiac poets, oriental languages, the establishment of printing in France, and notes on Holy Wars and the Trojan War.

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Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres

Histoire de l'Académie royale des inscriptions et belles lettres, avec les mémoires de littérature tirez des régisres de cette Académie, depuis l'année M. DCCXXVI…MDCCXXX. Tome Septième.

Paris, L'imprimerie royale, 1733. First edition.

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages; volume 7

[8], 434, [2], 487, [1]

3 engraved plates

Language: French

Binding: Leather; tight & secure

Size: ~10.25in X 8.25in (26cm x 21cm)

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