1749 History of Louis XIV of FRANCE Pellisson Calvinism

1749 History of Louis XIV of FRANCE Pellisson Calvinism v Catholic French 2v

Also known as Louis the Great, Louis XIV is best known for his long reign as the King of France, helping make France one of Europe’s central powers. ‘Histoire de Louis XIV’ is one of many 17th-century sketches of the famed French royal. This particular work was written by Paul Pellisson, a notable Calvinist, French author who was serving as the royal historian to Louis XIV in the mid-1600s. Curiously, while working for the king, he converted to Catholicism and published his ‘History of Louis XIV’.

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PELLISSON, Paul Fontanier

Histoire de Louis XIV : depuis la mort du Cardinal Mazarin en 1661, jusqu'à la Paix de Nimegue en 1678

Paris : Chez Rollin fils, 1749.

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Collation: Complete with all pages

Vol. I – [8], lii, 424

Vol. II – [4], viii, 393, [1]

Language: French

Binding: Leather; tight & secure

Size: ~6.5in X 4in (16.5cm x 10cm)

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