4 vol. in 2. 12mo. 245, 272, 212, and 176 leaves; woodcut sphere device on the title-pages.
Barbier III, col. 408.
Quérard IV, 222.
Old calf, gilt back, marbled endpapers, m.e. Initialled by Jefferson in vols. I and III. With the Library of Congress 1815
bookplate.
Entered on the undated manuscript catalogue, with the price,
9.0.
Pierre Jeannin, 1540-1622, French statesman, was intendant of finances under Henry IV and took an active part in the principal events of
the reign. This account of his Negotiations was published by his grandson, the abbé Nicolas de Castille, the first edition
in Paris 1656, folio. It was several times reprinted.
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J. 181
Lettres et negociations de Jean de Witt.
5. v.
12
mo.
1669.
1815 Catalogue, page 61. no. 14, as above.
WITT,
Jan de.
Lettres et negociations entre M
r. Jean de Witt, conseiller pensionnaire & garde des sceaux des provinces de Hollande et de West-Frise. Et Messieurs les Plenipotentiaires
des provinces unies des Pais-Bas. Aux cours de France, d’Angleterre, de Suede, de Danemarc, de Pologne &c. depuis l’année
1652. jusqu’à l’an 1669. inclus. Traduites du
Hollandois. Tome Premier [-Quatrieme] . . . --Resolutions importantes de leurs nobles et grandes puissances les Etats de Hollande et de West-Frise, pendant le
ministere de M
r. Jean de Witt, conseiller-pensionnaire. Traduites du
Hollandois.
A
Amsterdam: chez les
Janssons-Waesberge,
1725.
DJ180 .W6
First Edition of this translation. Together 5 vol. 12mo. 272, 355, 307, 265, and 243 leaves; titles printed in red and black, those
in vol. I-IV vary after the volume number, each one giving the contents of the volume.
Van der Aa XXI, 381.
Quérard X, 526.
Not in Barbier.
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With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplates.
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9.
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Library of Congress.
Jan De Witt, 1625-1672, Dutch statesman. The Dutch edition of the
Brieven Geschrieben was published in 1723-25, and of
De Resolution der Heeren-Staten in 1719.
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J. 182
Ambassades de Carlisle a Moscovie, Suede & Dannemarc, 1664-1665.
12
mo.
1815 Catalogue, page 60. no. 13, as above.
MIÈGE,
Guy.
La Relation de trois Ambassades de Monseigneur le comte de Carlisle, de la part du Serenissime Tres-puissant Prince Charles
II. Roy de la Grande Bretagne, vers leurs Serenissimes Majestés Alexey Michailovitz Czar & Grand Duc de Moscovie, Charles
Roy de Suede, & Frederic III. Roy de Dannemarc & de Norvege, commencées en l’an 1663. & finies sur la fin de l’an 1664.
Sur l’imprimé à
Amsterdam, a
Rouen: chez
L. Maurry,
1670.
DK62.6 .M6
