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MURET, PIERRE. Rites of Funeral Ancient and Modern, in Use through the Known World... Translated into English by P[ierre] Lorrain. [12], 308; [16],

MURET, PIERRE. Rites of Funeral Ancient and Modern, in Use through the Known World... Translated into English by P[ierre] Lorrain. [12], 308; [16], 126, [1] pages, including final leaf advertising the translator's availability as a French instructor. 2 parts in one volume. Small 8vo, old calf, front cover detached, with front free endpaper and title adhered. London: R. Royston, 1683

  • Notes: first edition in english of the text by Muret, which includes a discussion of New World funeral practices on pages 93-118. The second part is the first edition of Lorrain's translation of A Vindication of Christianity against Paganism by Octavius Minucius Felix. Alden 683/143; Wing M3098.

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