An history of the life of James Duke of Ormonde, from his birth in 1610, to his death in 1688. Wherein is contained an account of the most remarkable affairs of his time, ... In two volumes. To which is added, for the satisfaction of the curious, in another volume, a very valuable collection of letters, ... By Thomas Carte, ...
Carte, Thomas,1686-1754.
London : printed by J. Bettenham, for J.J. and P. Knapton; G. Strahan; W. Innys and R. Manby; F. Giles; and T. Wotton,
1735-36.
Another issue of vol. 1 appeared in 1736 with the imprint: printed for J. J. and P. Knapton; G. Strahan; W. Innys and R. Manby; F. Giles; and T. Wotton.
A proposal for this work appeared in 1733 dated February 2, with the title: 'A proposal for printing by subscription, an history of the life of .. '.
Titlepage to vol.3 reads: 'A collection of letters, written by the Kings Charles I. and II. The Duke of Ormonde, .. Serving to verify and clear up matters related in the History of the life and times of James the first Duke of Ormonde, and published by way of appendix to that history, .. ' and is dated 1735. The imprint to vol.3 omits the printer's name.
Vols.1 and 2 are dated 1736.
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