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; the difficulties he met with from the Ministry; his intrigues at the Court of Bavaria; and his secret negotiations in Vienna, relating to the succession of the Spanish Monarchy. Intermix'd with a great number of military observations on the battles in which he fought. Extracted from original papers. Translated from the French.

Author/creator Plantavit de La Pause, Guillaume
Other author Villars, Claude Louis Hector, 1653-1734.
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Publication InfoLondon : printed for T. Woodward in Fleetstreet, C. Davis in Pater-noster-Row, and A. Lyon in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden, M DCC XXXV. [1735]
Description2 unnumbered pages, 406 pages ; 12⁰.
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Uniform titleMémoires du duc de Villars. English
General noteNot in fact by the duc de Villars, but by the abbé de Margon, Guillaume Plantavit de la Pause.
General notePerhaps translated by John Lockman, to whom Bowyer delivered copies.
General notePrinted by William Bowyer; his records show 1000 copies printed.
General noteSignatures: [A]1 B-S¹ (-S12).
General noteSignatures from Maslen & Lancaster.
General noteReproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
References Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 2141
References English Short Title Catalog, T148129.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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