Histoire des juifs et des peuples voisins. Depuis la décadence des royaumes d'Israël & de Juda jusqu'à la mort de Jésus-Christ. [...] Nouvelle édition.

6 vol., 12mo: [2]-cvii-[1 bl.]-362, [2]-424, [4]-368, [4]-408, [4]-404, [4]-256-cxcii pp. (browning, some foxing and spotting).

Contemp. mottled calf, covers ruled with a gilt triple fillet, richly gilt spines with raised bands with red and green labels, gilt sides, spr. edges (some turn-ins with sm. def., corners bumped, covers sl. rubbed). Good set.

Later French edition (1st ed.: 1722) of the French translation of "The Old and New Testament connected in the history of the Jews" by the English theologian H. Prideaux (1648-1724). The original ed. of this work, given in London from 1715 to 1718, was a prodigious success in England and was reprinted nearly ten times in a few years. Engr. ill.: 6 front. (incl. 1 portrait), 7 maps, 8 pl., 1 vignette on title of vol. I. Titles printed in red and black.
Ref. STCN. - Conlon 22:703 (1st ed.).