54
Histoire de France de Mezeray.
7. v.
12
mo.
[1
st. wanting
]
1815 Catalogue, page 11. no. 21, as above.
MÉZÉRAY,
François Eudes de.
Abrégé chronologique de l’Histoire de France, par François de Mézéray . . . Nouvelle édition, augmentée de quelques pièces originales, et de l’Abrégé de la Vie des Reynes par l’Auteur.
Amsterdam:
H. Schelte,
1701.
No copy was located for collation. The 1701 edition which, according to the Library of Congress catalogues subsequent to that
of 1815, was in Jefferson’s collection, had only six volumes, not seven as described by Jefferson above.
François Eudes de Mézéray, 1610-1683, French historian. His family name was Eudes, and the name Mézéray was adopted by him from the name of a village
in which he owned land.
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Histoire de France de Velly . . . . . 1315. 1-7. vols
}
de Villaret 1314-1469. 8-17.
}
12
mo.
de Garnier 1469-1560. 17-30
}
1815 Catalogue, page 11. no. 22, as above, but with the spelling
Vilaret.
VELLY, Paul François--VILLARET, Claude--GARNIER, Jean Jacques.
Histoire de France depuis l’Establissement de la Monarchie jusqu’au Regne de Louis XIV. Par. M. l’Abbé Velly [-M. Villaret, M. Garnier]. Nouvelle Edition. Tome Premier [-Trentième].
Paris: chez
Desaint & Saillant,
1760-1786.
DC37 .V44
30 vol. only. 12mo. All volumes were printed for Desaint and Saillant, either in partnership or separately, and some during
the partnership of
Saillant and Nyon. Six volumes (VI, XI, XIV-XVI, XVIII) have the imprint of
P. A. Le Prieur; vol. XII has that of
Moreau, and vol. XXIII to the end that of
J. G. Clousier; the words
Nouvelle Edition are omitted from some of the titles; from vol. VII to the end the
title includes the prix:
3. liv. relié.
Listed in Jefferson’s undated manuscript catalogue, with the price,
77.0 (livres).
Jefferson had only the 30 volumes of text. The complete work had an additional three volumes of Tables and engraved plates
in 15 volumes quarto.
Paul François Velly, 1709-1759, French historian, planned the history of France, but died before the completion of the work. His name is on the
titles of vol. I-VII.
Claude Villaret, 1715-1766, continued the work, and carried the history to 1469 (volumes VIII to XVIII; on the last mentioned the title reads:
Commencé par M. Villaret & achevé par M. Garnier).
Jean Jacques Garnier, 1729-1805, completed the work to the year 1564, ten years before the death of Charles the IX.
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Millot. Histoire de France.
3. v.
12
mo.
1815 Catalogue, page 13. no. 23, as above.
MILLOT,
Claude François Xavier.
Elémens de l’Histoire de France, depuis Clovis jusqu’à Louis XV. Par M. l’Abbé Millot, de l’Academie Françoise.
Sixième Edition. Tome Premier [-Troisième].
A
Paris: Chez
P. E. G. Durand neveu, [De l’Imprimerie de
P. Fr. Gueffier]
1787.
