The history of the French Academy. Erected at Paris by the late famous Cardinal de Richelieu, and consisting of the most refined wits of that nation. Wherein is set down its original and establishment, its statutes, daies, places, and manner of assemblies, &c. With the names of its members, a character of their persons, and a catalogue of their works
By: Written in French, by Mr. Paul Pellison
Contributors: Some, Henry; Académie française
Publisher: Printed by J. Streater for Thomas Johnson. ...
Published: 1657
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
Notes: Signatures: A-R⁸ (R8 blank)

Pages 49, 94-95, 142-143, 151, 161, 256 incorrectly numbered 64, 95, 94, 140-141, 157, 116, 258, respectively; no. 145-146 omitted in the paging.

Title in red and black within double line border. Marginal notes.

Translation of the author's Relation contenant l'histoire de l'Académie françoise.

Translator's dedication signed: H.S. [i.e. Henry Some]

Wing P1110.

ESTC R203126.

Thomason, E.1595[1]

Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), P1110.