Recueil historique contenant diverses pieces curieuses de ce temps.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Dumay, Louis, -1681.

Maurry, Louis, printer.

Swift's Library and Reading Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Elzevier Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

French

Subjects (All):

France--History--Louis XIV, 1643-1715--Sources.

France.

History.

Genre:

Sources.

Penn Provenance:

Vienken, Heinz J. (honoree)

Elias, Susan Homans (honoree)

Steacy-Greenaway, G. F. (bookplate)

Lavedan, Henrici (label)

Charles Henry, conte d' Hoym (inscription)

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages, 350 pages ; 14 cm (12mo)

Place of Publication:

Sur l'imprimé a Cologne : Chez Christophre van Dyck, MDCLXVI [1666]

Notes:

Fictitious imprint; printed in Rouen by Louis Maurry. Except for the last page, apparently a line for line reprint of the edition published in the same year with the final line of text on p. 1 ending with the word "incapables". Cf. Willems. Les Elzevier, 2025.

"Discours historique et politique sur les causes de la guerre d'Hongrie" (p. 193-309) was published in 1665 under the name of the author, Louis Dumay.

Signatures: pi² A-O¹² P⁸ (P8 blank).

Woodcuts: device; initials; head- and tail-pieces.

Local Notes:

This title is part of The Library and Reading of Jonathan Swift: a Partial Replication, a collection given to the University of Pennsylvania Rare Book & Manuscript Library in 2005 in memory of Susan Homans Elias and in honor of the late Heinz J. Vienken.

Library's copy with ms. inscriptions on front free endpaper.

Lower margin of prelim. p. [3] with table of contents cutted out, with no loss of text.

Cited in:

Rahir, E. Elzevier, 3384

OCLC:

29832487