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RICHELIEU, Cardinal de - Journal de Monsieur le Cardinal Duc…
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199
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RICHELIEU, Cardinal de - Journal de Monsieur le Cardinal Duc…
See original version (French)
Estimate €150
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Description
RICHELIEU, Cardinal de - Journal de Monsieur le Cardinal Duc de Richelieu, qu'il a fait durant le grand storm de la cour és années 1630 et 1631. Taken from his handwritten memoirs. With various other remarkable documents concerning the affairs of his time. S. l. (Amsterdam ?), 1648. 2 volumes in one vol. in-12, 255, 202 pp. qqs. russets, marg. worms, contemporary vellum with flaps.
SHF 702. Fragmentary edition of the Memoirs of Cardinal de Richelieu written by his collaborators and published in several stages. The Journal, which first appeared in 1648, was part of the surreptitious publications of the Fronde, directed against Anne of Austria. This edition includes reports of the trials of Marillac, Cinq-Mars, Saint-Preuil and de Thou.
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