Interesting diplomatic memoires on Sweden
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LINAGE DE VAUCIENNES, P. (3). Memoires de ce qui s´est passé en Suede, et aux provinces voisines, depuis l´année 1645 jusques en l´année 1655, ensemble le demêlé de la Suede avec la Pologne, tirez des depeches de monsieur Chanut ambassadeur pour le roy en Suede. I-III. Cologne (P. de Marteau) 1677.
Small 8:o. (24), (1)-427, (5 blank), (2), 3-477, (3 blank), (2), 3-496 pp. 3 engraved frontispieces, 3 engraved plates.
Contemporary marbled brown calf, partly worn, some cracks in the joints, somewhat warped covers, gilt edges of covers, richly gilt spines in five compartments, slightly faded, some damages, red edges. Minor foxing. Old library stamp on verso of titles: "Ex Bibliotheca Cassellana". 3 volumes.
The French diplomat Pierre Hector Chanut (1604-1667), was 1646 resident and in 1649 ambassador to Sweden. These extracts from his memoires was first published in Paris 1674-1675.
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Auktionsnummer:
234868
Datum:
2014-04-14