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A survey of the estate of France, and of some of the adjoyning ilands: taken in the description of the principal cities, and chief provinces; with, the temper... of the people generally; and an ... accompt of the publick government

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Type of record: Book

Title: A survey of the estate of France, and of some of the adjoyning ilands: taken in the description of the principal cities, and chief provinces; with, the temper... of the people generally; and an ... accompt of the publick government

Other titles: Full relation of two journeys

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Trv/HEY

Creator(s): Heylyn, Peter (1600-1662)

Publisher: printed by E. Cotes for Henry Seile

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1656

Language: English

Size and medium: [48], 424p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/279359

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991000978489705181

Description

An unauthorised ed. was published earlier in 1656 with title France painted to the life (NUC).


Reissue of his "Full relation of two journeys", 1656, with cancel title.


Indexed in: Wing (2) H 1737.

Additional description

Signature of Philip de Cardonnel (d.1667, author of rare verses on the marriage of Charles II) at foot of title-page, also his copious marginal notes in Guernsey and Jersey sections and on final blank, especially on the inadequacies of Jersey Deans from Saumur or Geneva rather than from English universities. Stamp of Astle Library inside front cover. Stamp inside back cover, Disposed Royal [? illegible], R29.12.67. Last leaf blank (except for MS notes)

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