Gregorio Leti — La Vie D&Apos;Oliver Cromwel
Amsterdam, Henri Schelte, 1703. Leather. A biographical sketch of the life of Oliver Cromwell, by Gregorio Leti, in the original French language. French language. Two volumes. Scarce work. Illustrated with five plates to volume one and nine plates to volume two. Collated complete. An account of the life of English statesman, soldier, and politician, Oliver Cromwell, who came to prominence during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms and was a leading advocate in the execution of Charles I. Written by Gregorio Let, an Italian historian known for his works on the Catholic church. Bound in quarter calf with patterned boards. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear and rubbing to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with scattered spotting. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .