Memoirs of the Duke de Villars, Marshal-General of the armies of his most Christian Majesty. Containing, his rise under the most famous French generals of the last age; ... and his secret negotiations in Vienna, relating to the succession of the Spanish monarchy. ... Extracted from original papers. Translated from the French.
Guillaume Plantavit de La Pause (1685-1760)
Category
Books
Date
1735
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3070058
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], 406 p. . 12mo.. Provenance: Eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, Curzon impaling Colyear, signed 'P. Mazell': 'Recte et Suaviter' (Franks 7705 2nd state- fine text) [Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Baron Scarsdale (1726-1804) m. 1750 Lady Caroline Colyear]. Binding: Eighteenth-century full sprinkled leather binding; double gilt fillet border; five raised bands; spine gilt decorated and spine label gilt lettered: "Memoirs of Marsha Villars".
Makers and roles
Guillaume Plantavit de La Pause (1685-1760) Maréchal Claude Louis Hector, duc de Villars (1653-1734)