The Ceremonies and Religious Customs of the Various Nations of the Known World; Together with Historical Annotations, And several Curious Discourses Equally Instructive and Entertaining, Volumes I and V (London: Claude Du Bosc, 1733 & 1736), folios, both full calf with gilt; the first book considers Jewish and Catholic custom, whereas the fifth volume deals with Eastern Orthodox Christianity and Protestantism. These English translations have noticeably fewer illustrations than the French originals.

Wear to boards; private library plate on pastedown of Volume 5; small bookseller's label in Volume I for Thomas Baker, London; scattered foxing.

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