Jean Carion - Histoire cronique des choses plus mémorables depuis la création du monde jusqu'au règne du chef - 1577

Exceptional - Jean Carion - Chronicle history of the most memorable things from the creation of the world to the reign of the Christian leader King Henry III of this name, King of France and Poland published by Arnoullet in Lyon in 1577.

Very rare edition in the translation of Jean Le Blond to whom we owe the first version in French in 1547.

This famous universal chronicle by Jean Carion (1499-1537) , a German astrologer and mathematician who was a student of Melanchthon, enjoyed great success, particularly in Protestant circles.

Table of things contained in this present book: 36 pages
Table of the facts and gestures of King François I of this name: 13 pages
Table of things that have happened since the reign of Henry II: 7 pages
Preface by Jean Carion: 16 pages
Table of the most memorable things of everything that has happened since the reign of King Francis II: 4 pages
Text: 733 pages
Catalog of the kings of France: 4 pages
Total 813 pages