Memoirs of the Marchion. of Pompadour : Written by herself. Wherein are displayed the motives of the wars, treaties of peace, embassies, and negotiations, in the several courts of Europe: The Cabals and Intrigues of Courtiers; the Characters of Generals, and Ministers of State, with the Causes of their Rise and Fall; and, in general, the most remarkable Occurrences at the Court of France, during the last twenty Years of the Reign of Lewis XV. Translated from the French. In two volumes.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pompadour, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, marquise de, 1721-1764.

Standardized Title:

Mémoires de Madame la marquise de Pompadour. English.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pompadour, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, marquise de, 1721-1764.

Pompadour, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2v. )

Place of Publication:

Dublin : printed for W. and W. Smith, P. Wilson, J. Murphy, E. Watts, W. Sleator, D. Chamberlaine, J. Potts, J. Hoey, jun. J. Williams, and W. Colles, 1766?]

Notes:

Not in fact by Madame de Pompadour.

Sometimes attributed to Claude-Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon and to Marianne Agnès Pillement, Dame de Fauques.

A translation, sometimes attributed to Samuel Johnson, of 'Mémoires de Madame la marquise de Pompadour'.

Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N11308.

OCLC:

642113575