Alaric ou Rome vaincue. Poème héroïque dédié à ... la Reine [Christine] de Suède

1654 King Alaric Visigoth Sack of ROME Scudery Illustrated FOLIO Queen Sweden Georges de Scudéry was a 17th-century French author who published several historical novels including 'Alaric', a story of the 5th-century King of the Visigoths. Scudery writes this work of historical fiction describing the Visigoth attack and subsequent sack of Rome in 410AD. Published in 1654, this impressive folio edition features 10 full-page engravings and, per the title of the work, was dedicated to Christina, Queen of Sweden. Item number: #21694 Price: $1500 SCUDERY, Georges de Alaric ou Rome vaincue. Poème héroïque dédié à ... la Reine [Christine] de Suède Paris: Augustin Courbé, 1654. Details: • Collation: Complete with all pages o [50], 426, [12] o 10 engraved plates, plus engraved frontispiece and 2 portraits • Provenance: Sticker – Pierre Lallier • Language: French • Binding: Leather; tight and secure o red Moroccan leather • Size: ~14.25in X 10in (36.5cm x 25.5cm) • Very rare and desirable Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 21694 Photos available upon request.