Accession number
PML 75908-23
Creator
Thou, Jacques-Auguste de, 1553-1617.
Published
Londres [i.e. Paris], 1734.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Randolph Burgess in memory of her mother, 1979.
Notes
Vol. 16: Table des matières.
Edited by P. F. G. Defontaines, whose collaborators are said to have included Jacques Adam, Charles Lebeau, Nicolas Leduc, J. B. Le Mascrier, Georgeon (who wrote the preface) and Fabre (table of contents). According to Harrisse, the translation was a revision of the partial translation by Pier
Notes by P. Dupuis. cf. Quérard; Brit. Mus. Catalogue.
Vol. 1 includes Mémoires de la vie de J. A. de Thou; Poésies latines de J. A. de Thou; Préface à Henri IV.
Vol. 15: Suite de l'Histoire de J. A. de Thou, par N. Rigault; Pieces concernant l'Histoire; Mémoires et instructions pour servir à justifier l'innocence de Messire Franc̦ois-Auguste de Thou.
On the text of this translation, the first complete translation into French, see H. Harrisse, Le Président de Thou (Paris, 1905) 98-130.
Edited by P. F. G. Defontaines, whose collaborators are said to have included Jacques Adam, Charles Lebeau, Nicolas Leduc, J. B. Le Mascrier, Georgeon (who wrote the preface) and Fabre (table of contents). According to Harrisse, the translation was a revision of the partial translation by Pier
Notes by P. Dupuis. cf. Quérard; Brit. Mus. Catalogue.
Vol. 1 includes Mémoires de la vie de J. A. de Thou; Poésies latines de J. A. de Thou; Préface à Henri IV.
Vol. 15: Suite de l'Histoire de J. A. de Thou, par N. Rigault; Pieces concernant l'Histoire; Mémoires et instructions pour servir à justifier l'innocence de Messire Franc̦ois-Auguste de Thou.
On the text of this translation, the first complete translation into French, see H. Harrisse, Le Président de Thou (Paris, 1905) 98-130.
Description
16 v. : port.(v.1), plates (v.15) ; 26 cm
Provenance
Sir William Stirling-Maxwell.
Binding
Contempory calf, gilt spines.
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