The present state of France. . Containing a general description of that kingdom. Translated from the last edition of the French, enriched with additional observations and remarks of the new compiler, and digested into a method conformable to that of The state of England. By R.W. M.A.
Nicolas Besongne (d.1697)
Category
Books
Date
1687
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3126559
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12],516,[16]p.; . 12mo.. Not indigenous. Provenance: Late seventeenth-century (?) ink note on pastedown: prol [?] 4d. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Binding: Eighteenth-century full mottled sheep over boards; blind fillets; blind armorial centrepiece stamps of the Bagot family, with baron's coronet; later dark green morocco spine label with title "Wolley's State of France"; sewn on four raised bands.
Makers and roles
Nicolas Besongne (d.1697) Richard Wolley (fl.1667 - 1694)