Letters written by Sir W. Temple, bart. and other ministers of state, both at home and abroad
Subtitle: containing, an account of the most important transactions that pass'd in Christendom from 1665 to 1672 : in two volumes
By: review'd by Sir W. Temple sometime before his death ; and published by Jonathan Swift ...
Contributors: Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.; Lely, Peter, Sir, 1618-1680, artist.; White, Robert, 1645-1703, engraver.; Tonson, Jacob, 1656?-1736, bookseller.; Churchill, Awnsham, d. 1728, bookseller.; Churchill, John, fl. 1690-1714, bookseller.; Simpson, Ralph, fl. 1680-1704, bookseller.; Reynolds, signer.
Publisher: Printed for J. Tonson ... A. and J. Churchill ... and R. Simpson ...
Published: 1700
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Europe -- History -- 1648-1789; Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Netherlands; Netherlands -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
Notes: A third volume was published in 1703 under title: Letters to the king, the Prince of Orange, the chief ministers of state, being the third and last volume.

Title within double-rule border.

Contains some letters in French, printed side by side with English translations.

Signatures: v. l: 2 unsigned leaves, A4, B-Z8, Aa-Ii8, Kk4; v. 2: 4 unsigned leaves, B-Z, Aa4.

Portrait of Sir William Temple drawn by P. Lely, engraved by R. White.

Binder's title: Temple's letters.

Wing, T641.

Arber's Term cat., III 174.

WSU MASC copy signed "Reynolds" on verso front free endpaper on each vol.

WSU MASC copy is: 002-117302273, v. 1 ; 002-117302281, v. 2.