Oeuvres complètes de Pierre de Bourdeilles ...
Publisher: P. Jannet
Published: 1891
Notes: The "Maximes de la guerre" had been published 1611 under the name of Armand Gontault de Biron, authorship undisputed; how they came to be published 1740 with other documents from the Bourdeille family archives under the name of André de Bourdeille has never been explained. cf. Publisher's note, t. 13 (1895) p. 89-90; also Journal de Trévoux, déc. 1765, p. 1402-1413; and Le Long, Biblioth. hist., t. 3, nos. 32098, 32101, 32122; t. 4, p. 464, note to no. 32123.