Discours sur l'histoire universelle
Subtitle: pour expliquer la suite de la religion [et] les changemens des empires ...
By: par Messire Jacques Bénigne Bossuet ...
Contributors: Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826, former owner; Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Aux dépens d'Estienne Roger ...
Published: 1710
Place of publication: À Amsterdam
Language: fre
Subjects: World history
Other titles: Continuation de l'histoire universelle de Messire Jacques Bénigne Bossuet, évêque de Meaux
Notes: Imprint to volume 2 spells the printer's first name d'Etienne.

Vol. 1: 438, [6] p., [3] folded leaves of plates; v. 2: [2], 558, [10] p., [4] leaves of plates (3 folded).

Title pages printed in red and black.

Bookseller's advertisements:  v. 1, p. [2-6] at end.; "Catalogue ... Etienne Roger": v. 2, [10] p. at end.

LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection.

Sowerby, E.M.  Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 121

LC copy initialled by Thomas Jefferson at signatures I and T in both volumes.  Each volume has the Library of Congress's 1815 bookplate.
Table of contents: title: (from title pages) Première partie.  Depuis le commencement du monde jusqu'à l'empire de Charlemagne; title: Tome second. Depuis l'an 800 de Nôtre Seigneur jusqu'à l'an 1687 inclusivement.