Causes celebres et interessantes, avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées
By: recueillies par Mr. Gayot de Pitaval, avocat au Parlement de Paris
Contributors: Ville, Jean Claude de la, 1735-; Yudin Collection (Library of Congress)
Edition: Nouvelle édition augmentée.
Publisher: Chez Z. Chatelain & fils
Published: 1764
Place of publication: A Amsterdam
Language: fre
Number of pages: 26
Subjects: Administration of Criminal justice; Early works to 1800; Criminals; Trials; Popular works; Crime
Other titles: Continuation des causes célebres et intéressantes, avec les jugemens qui les ont décidées, par Mr. J.C. de la Ville.
Notes: Title in red and black.

Originally published in Paris by G. Cavelier [et al.], 1734-1743. Cf. BN, vol. 58, col. 574-575, which lists several French editions from 1734 through 1753.

Vols. 23-26 published as vols. 1-4 of Continuation des causes célebres et intéressantes ...

Woodcut vignettes, initials, head and tail-pieces.

LC Set 1 a made up set?  Incomplete: vols. 1 and 10 wanting.  Vols. 14 to 18 are dated 1766.  Vols. 19 to 22 are from an earlier edition; they have imprint: A La Haie, Chés Jean Neaulme, 1745.  On t.p. of v. 22: Augmenté des plaidoyés d'Arnaud, & de Marion, contre les Jésuites.

LC Set 2 incomplete: vols. 12 and 13 only, with imprint: A Amsterdam : Chez Z. Chatelain & fils, 1756.  Have ink stamp from the Department of State Library with accession no. 5791.

LC Set 1 from the library of G.V. Yudin. Has Yudin's blind stamp on p. 13 of each v.  Has LC accession no. 104837 [19]08.