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Introduction à l’histoire de l’Univers de Puffendorf. 4. v. 12 mo.
1815 Catalogue, page 12. no. 8, as above.
von PUFENDORF, Samuel, Freiherr.
Introduction à l’historie [ sic ] générale de l’univers . . . par M. le baron de Pufendorf. Nouvelle édition [publiée par Bruzen de La Martinière] . . . Amsterdam: Z. Chatelan, 1732.
4 vol. 12mo. No copy of this edition was located for collation. The complete set is in 7 volumes, Jefferson’s copy was without the last three with the Histoire de Suède.
Quérard VII, page 371.
Graesse V, page 504.
Entered on Jefferson’s undated manuscript catalogue with the price 15.0. (livres).
Freiherr Samuel von Pufendorf, 1632-1694, German jurist and historian. The first edition of this work, written when von Pufendorf was historiographer royal at Stockholm, was published in Utrecht in 1685. For a note on Bruzen de la Martinière, the editor, see no. 304.
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Perizonii historia seculi sextidecimi. 12 mo.
1815 Catalogue, page 13. no. 9, as above.
PERIZONIUS, Jacobus.
Jac Perizonii rerum per Europam maxime gestarum ab ineunte saeculo sexto decimo usque ad Caroli V. mortem, &c . . . commentarii historici. Lugduni Batavorum: apud J. Van den Linden, 1716.
8vo. No copy of this edition was located for collation.
Not in Brunet.
Not in Graesse.
This edition not in Van der Aa.
For a note on Perizonius see no. 10. The first edition was published in Leyden in 1710.
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Tablettes chronologiques de l’histoire universelle de Langlet du Fresnoy. 2. v. 8 vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 14. no. 6, as above, 2 v 12mo.
LENGLET du FRESNOY, Nicolas.
Tablettes Chronologiques de l’Histoire Universelle, Sacrée et Profane, Ecclésiastique et Civile, depuis la Création du Monde jusqu’à l’an 1775 . . . Par M. l’Abbé Lenglet du Fresnoy. Tome Premier; contenant l’Histoire Ancienne. [Tome Second. Contenant l’Histoire Moderne.] Nouvelle Édition, revue, corrigée & augmentée, par J. L. Barbeau de la Bruyère. Paris: chez les Frères De Bure, P. M. Delaguette, 1778.
D11 .L6
2 vol. 8vo. vol. I, 440 leaves; the last a blank; vol. II, 446 leaves.
Brunet 21257.
Quérard V, page 159.
Entered on Jefferson’s manuscript catalogue, price 15.0.
Jefferson bought a copy from Pougens, June 8, 1803, at the same price (reduced for him from 18) intended for the Library of Congress.
Nicolas Lenglet du Fresnoy, 1674-1755, French scholar and historian, wrote several introductions to history, some under a pseudonym. The Tablettes chronologiques first appeared in 1729 and later editors have made the necessary additions of subsequent events. The short description, under date 1774, the latest in this edition, of the troubles of the Colonies Angloises d’Amérique ends with the information that ( ces troubles durent encore
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