140
Historia delle guerre della Germania inferiore del Conestaggio.
12
mo.
1815 Catalogue, page 12. no. 61, Istoria della guerre della Germania inferiore del Conestaggio, 12mo.
CONESTAGGIO, Girolarno Franchi.
Historia delle Guerre della Germania inferiore. Di Jeronimo Conestaggio Gentil’huomo Genouese, Divisa in dieci Libri. Con la Tauola delle cose notabili. Without name of place or printer [
Leyden: Typographia
Erpeniana],
1634.
8vo. 268 leaves; printer’s woodcut device on the title; the dedication is dated
Di Colonia il dì primo Aprile. M. DC. XV. and signed G. B. B.
Haym I, page 163.
Not in Brunet.
Listed without price in Jefferson’s undated manuscript catalogue.
Girolarno Franchi di Conestaggio, d. 1635, Genoese historian. The first edition of this work was printed in Venice in 1614.
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141
Histoire secrete de la cour de Berlin par Mirabeau.
2. v.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 11. no. 125, as above.
[MIRABEAU,
Honoré Gabriel Riquetti, comte de.]
Histoire Secrete de la Cour de Berlin, ou Correspondance d’un Voyageur françois, depuis le 5 Juillet 1786 jusqu’au 19 Janvier
1787. Ouvrage Posthume. Tome Premier [-Second].
[
Paris]
1789.
DD414 .M6
2 vol. 8vo. vol. I, 120 leaves; vol. II, 141 leaves.
Barbier II, 831.
Quérard VI, page 158.
Jefferson bought a copy from
Froullé on January 23, 1789, price
9 livres. Listed without the price on Jefferson’s undated manuscript catalogue.
Honoré Gabriel Riquetti, Comte de Mirabeau, 1749-1791, French statesman. The
Histoire Secrete, in the form of letters, is an account of his secret mission to the court of Prussia in July, 1786. The first edition was
published in Alençon earlier in the same year.
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142
Relationi del Cardinal Bentivoglio.
12
mo.
Brusselles.
Meerbecq.
1632.
1815 Catalogue, page 13. no. 62, as above, omitting
Brusselles.
BENTIVOGLIO,
Guido, cardinal.
Relationi del Cardinal Bentivoglio.
Brussels:
Giovanni de Meerbeecq,
1632.
8vo. 256 leaves, woodcut portrait on the title-page.
This edition not in Brunet, not in Graesse, not in Ebert, not in Pirenne.
Possibly bought from
Lackington. The book is listed in a memorandum by Jefferson:
4923 Relation del Cardinal Bentivoglio. 12mo.
1/-
Listed without price on Jefferson’s undated manuscript catalogue.
Guido Bentivoglio, 1579-1644, Italian cardinal, statesman and historian, was for a time nuncio to Flanders. The first edition of this work
was published in 1629.
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