1755 PUNIC WARS Rome Carthage Hannibal 23 MAPS & Plates Pagan Stonehenge Druids

1755 PUNIC WARS Rome Carthage Hannibal 23 MAPS & Plates Pagan Stonehenge Druids

The “Allgemeinen Welthistorie” was an 18^th-century historical journal collected to provide a complete and thorough history of the world. First edited by Siegmund Baumgarten and later by Johann Semler, this recurring periodical was a collection of articles by English scholars translated and edited by Semler and Baumgarten – who Voltaire called ‘the crown of German scholars’.

This particular tome consists of volumes 15-16 and covers interesting histories including:

• History of the Byzantine Empire
• Basil I and the rise of the Macedonian Dynasty
• Basil of Caesarea and his influence on the Nicene Creed
• Stonehenge, history and mythology
• Roman and Byzantine Empires in Northern Africa
  • City of Carthage
    • Carthaginian wars
    • Hannibal against Rome in the Punic Wars
  • Emperor Maurice
  • Berbers
• Histories of Appian and Pliny

The double page maps included are especially desirable. See photos.

Item number: #26397

Price: $750

BAUMGARTEN, Siegmund Jacob; SEMLER, Johann

Uebersetzung der Algemeinen Welthistorie die in Engeland durch eine Geselschaft von Gelehrten ausgefertiget worden

Halle: Verlag Joh. Justinus Gebauers, 1755-1756.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • XV – [10], 714
  • XVI – [10], 704
  • 23 engravings and maps
• Language: German
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~9.75in X 8.25in (25cm x 21cm)

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