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The political testament of Cardinal Richelieu / introduction, translation, and notes by Paul Sonnino.
Van Pelt Library JN2344 .R53413 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis, duc de, 1585-1642, author.
- Sonnino, Paul, author, translator.
- Standardized Title:
- Testament politique. French
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Political science--Early works to 1800.
- Political science.
- Church and state.
- France--Politics and government--1610-1643.
- France.
- Politics and government.
- Church and state--France--Early works to 1800.
- Genre:
- Early works.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 248 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020]
- Summary:
- "Cardinal Richelieu's Political Testament is one of the most revealing expressions of an individual's sense of identity in all literature. This first full English-language translation, including a substantive introduction and detailed annotations, is the first in any language based on a comparison of all known manuscripts of the work"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introductory
- Introduction
- The manuscripts
- The translation
- Political testament or maxims of state of Cardinal Richelieu
- To the King
- Table
- First part
- Second part.
- Notes:
- Translated from the French.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Sonnino, Paul, 1931- The political testament of cardinal richelieu
- ISBN:
- 9781538135952
- 1538135957
- 9781538135969
- 1538135965
- OCLC:
- 1112203732
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