Histoire du vicomte de Turenne
Subtitle: maréchal général des armées du roi ...
Contributors: James II, King of England, 1633-1701; La Moussaye, François de Goyon de Matignon, baron de, 1620?-1650; Meissonnier, Juste Aurèle, approximately 1693-1750, illustrator; Larmessin, Nicolas de, engraver; Bonnard, illustrator; Scotin, Jean-Baptiste, 1678- engraver; Scotin, Louis Gérard, 1690- illustrator; Sevin, Pierre Paul, 1650-1710, illustrator; Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637-1714, illustrator; Coquart, A., illustrator
Series: Histoire de Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, vicomte de Turenne, maréchal généraux des armées du roy
Publisher: La veuve Mazieres & J. B. Garnier
Published: 1735
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Subjects: History; Military History
Notes: Collation for t.1: 6 p. ℓ., 597-600, [1] p. "Tables des matières" (p. 596-[601]) possibly printed separately?

Tome 2 in 3 parts; each part paged separately.

Engraved title vignettes (arms of Turenne)

Published also in English, London, 1735.

Title pages in red and black.

Tome 1 with many engravings: front. (port. of Turenne) by Meissonnier, engraved by N. de Larmessin; headpieces, signed Bonnard or Bonnart, engraved by J. B. Scotin who also engraved the initial on p. [495] and the elaborate tailpiece at end, after a design by P. Sevin; tailpiece on p. 179 signed: S le C, i.e. Sébastien Le Clerc; tailpiece on p. 494 by G. S., probably Gérard (i.e. Louis Gérard) Scotin; plates designed and engravved by Coquart.

Gift of former law student, May 1944, 2 v.
Table of contents: title: t.1. Histoire de Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, vicomte de Turenne.; title: t.2. Preuves: [1.ptie.] Memoires du vicomte de Turenne. Relation de la campagne de Fribourg, par le marquis de La Moussaye. [2.ptie.] Plusieurs lettres, brevets, instructions politiques, & autres pièces. [3.ptie.] Les mémoires du duc d'Yorck, depuis Jacques II. roi de la Grande Gretagne.