Nouvel abregé chronologique de l'histoire de France, : contenant les événemens de notre histoire, depuis Clovis jusqu'à la mort de Louis XIV, les guerres, les batailles, les siéges, &c. : nos loix, nos moeurs, nos usages, &c.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hénault, Charles-Jean-François, 1685-1770.

Contributor:

Boudot, Pierre Jean, 1689-1771.

Prault., Printer.

Gaucher, Charles-Etienne, 1741-1804., Engraver.

Moreau, Jean Michel, 1741-1814, Engraver.

Nattier, Jean-Marc, 1685-1766., Artist.

Cochin, Charles Nicolas, 1688-1754., Artist.

Harris, John Levett., Donor.

Foreign Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

French

Subjects (All):

France--History--Chronology.

France.

Physical Description:

2 v. (798 p.): ill., port. ; 29 cm.

Edition:

Nouvelle edition, augmentée & ornée de vignettes & fleurons en taille-douce.

Other Title:

Abrégé chronologique de l'histoire de France

Place of Publication:

A Paris, : De l'Imprimerie de Prault., M.DCC.LXVIII. [1768]

Notes:

Attributed to Hénault by Brunet; supposed to have been written with the assistance of P.J. Boudot. Cf. Barbier, Dict. des ouvr. anon., t. 3 (1875) col. 537.

Engraved head and tail pieces.

Caption title: Abrégé chronologique de l'histoire de France.

Paging continuous; pagination for v. 1: viii, 474 p.

Engravings signed: C. Gaucher and Moreau after J.M. Nattier and C.N. Cochin.

First published 1744.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Conserved and rebound in 2002 with a grant from the Florence Gould Foundation.

Athenaeum copy: INCOMPLETE: Athenaeum has v. 1 only.

Athenaeum copy: Harris Bequest.

Cited in:

Brunet