The general history of Spain. From the first peopling of it by Tubal, till the death of King Ferdinand, who united the crowns of Castile and Aragon. With a continuation to the death of King Philip III. Written in Spanish, by the R.F.F. John de Mariana. To which are added, two supplements, the first by F. Ferdinand Camargo y Salcedo, the other by F. Basil Varen de Soto, bringing it down to the present reign. The whole translated from the Spanish by Capt. John Stevens.
Juan de Mariana (1536-1624)
Category
Books
Date
1699
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3188880
Summary
Bibliographic description
[18], 563, [1], 95, [12] p. ; fol. Odd ink figure on endpaper: E[?] Provenance: eighteenth-century sepia armorial bookplate, with putti, and motto: Nil Desperandum, Yates, sculp. Thomas Anson Esqr. Shugborough. [i.e. Thomas Anson, of Shugbrough (1695-1773)]. Binding: eighteenth-century double panel calf, sprinkled and mottled; remnants of gold tooling on spine.
Makers and roles
Juan de Mariana (1536-1624), author Hernando Camargo y Salgado (1572 - 1652) John Stevens (d.1726) Basilio Varen de Soto (d.1673)