Shelfmark
CS.1354.18 - CS.1354.22
Author
Uniform title
[Mémoires. English]
Title
The memoirs of the Duke of Sully, Prime-minister to Henry the Great : in five volumes / translated from the French by Charlotte Lennox : embellished with portraits.
Edition
A new edition, revised and corrected with additional notes, some letters of Henry the Great, and a brief historical introduction.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : printed for William Miller, Albemarle street : by W. Bulmer, and Co. Cleveland-Row, St. James's, 1810.
Physical description
5 v. : ports. front. ; 25 cm.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Introduction attributed to Sir Walter Scott.
Note
Appendix in vol. 5: "Letters from Henry IV. to his Mistress, Corisande d'Andoin, afterwards Countess of Guiche".
Note
Translation to English from French of "Mémoires".
Note
In vol. 2, p. 479-534 are incorrectly numbered as 481-536.
Provenance
Ex dono label on front pastedown: “Liber Collegii Beatae Mariae de Etona quem testamento legavit Josephus Fridericus Burrell vir eximiae pietatis et huius collegii olim alumnus MXXMIII”.
Binding
19th century brown calf binding; blind-stamped decorative border on boards; gilt titling and bands on spine; gilt titles and vol. nos. within black leather compartments; brown coloured top edges; blank endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: "Fn.7.1-5".
Subject
Subject
Henry, 1553 - 1610 Early works to 1800.
Subject
Subject
France History Henry IV, 1589-1610.
Genre/Form
Memoirs.
Added entry--name
Lennox, Charlotte, ca. 1729 - 1804 translator.
Added entry--name
Miller, William, 1769 - 1844 publisher.
Added entry--name
Bulmer, William, 1757 - 1830 printer.
Added entry--name
Scriven, Edward, 1775 - 1841 engraver.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng fre
Identifier
B53531