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1179 - Memoirs of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully, Chief Minister to Henry the Great. Edited and annotated by M.L.D.L.D.L. New, revised, and corrected edition. London [Paris?] n.p. 1767, 8 vols., in-12° (no page numbers; a few slight pinholes and foxing; rare small marginal tears not affecting the text; a few handwritten annotations in pencil; one tear on the half-title page of vol. V). Glazed calfskin of the era, smooth spines with gilt floral decoration, brown title and volume number labels, red edges (minor scuffs on a few covers, rounded corners with some leather loss, rubbed edges, 4 cap bands with some missing sections). Reprint of this free adaptation by Abbé Pierre-Mathurin de L’Écluse Desloges (1st ed. 1745; original ed. 1638). Illustrated with 2 copper-engraved portraits: Sully on the frontispiece of Vol. I and Henry IV in Vol. VII. BnF ref. - Not listed in Brunet.
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Memoirs of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully, Chief Minister to Henry the Great. Edited and annotated by M.L.D.L.D.L. New, revised, and corrected edition. London [Paris?] n.p. 1767, 8 vols., in-12° (no page numbers; a few slight pinholes and foxing; rare small marginal tears not affecting the text; a few handwritten annotations in pencil; one tear on the half-title page of vol. V). Glazed calfskin of the era, smooth spines with gilt floral decoration, brown title and volume number labels, red edges (minor scuffs on a few covers, rounded corners with some leather loss, rubbed edges, 4 cap bands with some missing sections). Reprint of this free adaptation by Abbé Pierre-Mathurin de L’Écluse Desloges (1st ed. 1745; original ed. 1638). Illustrated with 2 copper-engraved portraits: Sully on the frontispiece of Vol. I and Henry IV in Vol. VII. BnF ref. - Not listed in Brunet.
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