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Memoirs of the Marchioness of Pompadour [electronic resource] : Written by herself. Wherein are disp...

Memoirs of the Marchioness of Pompadour [electronic resource] : Written by herself. Wherein are disp...

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Memoirs of the Marchioness of Pompadour [electronic resource] : Written by herself. Wherein are displayed the motives of the wars, treaties of peace, embassies, and negotiations, in the several courts of Europe: The Cabals and Intrigues of Courtiers; the Characters of Generals, and Ministers of State, with the Causes of their Rise and Fall; and, in general, the most remarkable Occurrences at the Court of France, during the last twenty Years of the Reign of Lewis XV. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ... .

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Memoirs of the Marchioness of Pompadour [electronic resource] : Written by herself. Wherein are displayed the motives of the wars, treaties of peace, embassies, and negotiations, in the several courts of Europe: The Cabals and Intrigues of Courtiers; the Characters of Generals, and Ministers of State, with the Causes of their Rise and Fall; and, in general, the most remarkable Occurrences at the Court of France, during the last twenty Years of the Reign of Lewis XV. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ... .

Publisher

London : printed for P. Vaillant, in the Strand; and W. Johnston, in Ludgate-Street, MDCCLXVI. [1766]

Uniform title

Mémoires de Madame la marquise de Pompadour. English.

Date

MDCCLXVI. [1766]

Record Identifier

74VvX2O4dpdg

MMS ID

991010865749702626

Language

English

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Physical content

2v. ; 12°.

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Publisher

London : printed for P. Vaillant, in the Strand; and W. Johnston, in Ludgate-Street, MDCCLXVI. [1766]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

MDCCLXVI. [1766]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Memoirs of the Marchioness of Pompadour [electronic resource] : Written by herself. Wherein are displayed the motives of the wars, treaties of peace, embassies, and negotiations, in the several courts of Europe: The Cabals and Intrigues of Courtiers; the Characters of Generals, and Ministers of State, with the Causes of their Rise and Fall; and, in...

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General note

A translation, sometimes attributed to Samuel Johnson, of 'Mémoires de Madame la marquise de Pompadour'.

Not in fact by Madame de Pompadour.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Sometimes attributed to Claude-Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon and to Marianne Agnès Pillement, Dame de Fauques.

Citation / References Note

ESTC N11307.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VvX2O4dpdg

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MMS ID

991010865749702626