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Nouvel abregé chronologique de l'histoire de France : contenant les événemens de notre histoire depuis Clovis jusqu'à la mort de Louis XIV. les guerres. les batailles, les siéges, &c

Catalog Data

Author:
Hénault, Charles-Jean-François 1685-1770  Search this
Boudot, Pierre Jean 1689-1771  Search this
Engraver:
Cochin, Charles Nicolas 1715-1790  Search this
Aveline, Pierre-Alexandre ca. 1710-1760  Search this
Ill:
Chadel fl. 1749  Search this
Former owner:
Hewitt, Sarah 1859-1930 DSI  Search this
Physical description:
[4], viij, 636, [56] p. : ill. ; 29 cm. (4to)
Type:
Books
Chronology
Place:
France
Date:
1749
Notes:
Originally published in 1744.
Supposed to have been written with the assistance of P.J. Boudot. See Barbier, Dict. des ouvr. anon., t. 3 (1875) col. 537.
Does not contain the portraits of the kings by Odieuvre; pages apparently intended for this purpose left blank.
In 1756 the "Supplément ... contenant les additions et corrections faites à cet ouvrage dans la 5e édition, 1756, pour servir à la 3e et à la 4e édition" was published.
Engraved title vignette, head- and tail-pieces, and initials, signed by C.N. Cochin filius, Chadel, and P.A. Aveline.
Includes index.
Errata on p. [54] (4th group); misbound as p. [56] (4th group) in CHMRB copy.
Topic:
History  Search this
Call number:
DC35 .H46 1749
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_697048