Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz : containing the particulars of his own life, with the most secret transactions at the French court during the administration of Cardinal Mazarin, and the civil wars occasioned by it. To which are added some other pieces written by the Cardinal de Retz, or explanatory to these memoirs ... / tr. from the French ; with notes ...

Accession number

PML 128005-08

Creator

Retz, Jean François Paul de Gondi de, 1613-1679.

Published

London : Printed for Jacob Tonson ..., 1723.

Notes

Titles of v. 2-4 abbreviated.
Dedication signed by the translator, P. Davall.
"The history of the conspiracy of the Count John Lewis de Fiesque against the republick of Genoa" (v. 4, p. 107-174) has special t.p., dated 1722.
Translation of the author's Mémoires. Amsterdam, 1717.

Description

4 v. : port. ; 17 cm.

Provenance

Bookplate of Josef Copley. From the library of Richard P. Wunder.

Binding

Sprinkled calf.

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