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| Chambers, Robert | 13 |
| Chambers, Robert (1802-1871) | 13 |
| Seward, William (1747-1799) | 8 |
| Amelot De La Houssaye, Abraham Nicolas (1634-1706) | 4 |
| Campan, Mme (1752-1822) | 3 |
| Cartier De Saint Philip | 3 |
| Kapp, Johann Erhard | 3 |
| Kapp, Johann Erhard (1696-1756) | 3 |
| Marie Antoinette, Queen, Consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793 | 3 |
| Orleans, House of | 3 |
The Percy anecdotes
Percy, Reuben (1788-1826); Percy, Sholto (1788-1852); Timbs, John (1801-1875)
[1868?]
"A verbatim reprint of the original edition" -- T.p.
French vignettes; a series of dramatic episodes, 1787-1871
Betham-Edwards, Matilda Barbara (1836-1919)
1909
French vignettes; a series of dramatic episodes, 1787-1871
Betham-Edwards, Matilda Barbara (1836-1919)
1909
Saillies d'esprit; ou, Choix curieux de traits utiles & agréables pour la conversation, entre-lassés d'histoire singulieres, d'anecdoctes interessantes, de refléxions critiques morales, de jugemens sur plusieurs poëtes modernes, & de l'élite de leurs poësies
Gayot de Pitaval, François (1673-1743)
1727
Two parts, continuous pagination. Title-page is to the first part only.
Naudæana et Patiniana, ou, Singularitez remarquables, prises des conversations de mess. Naudé & Patin
Naudé, Gabriel (1600-1653); Patin, Guy (1601-1672); Lancelot, Antoine; Bayle, Pierre (1647-1706)
1703
2 pts. Compilation ascribed to A. Lancelot; edited by P. Bayle. Includes index.
Elite des bons mots, et des pensées choisies : recüeillies avec soin des plus célébres auteurs, & principalement des livres en ana
1709
Publisher's catalogue (7 pages) at end.
Perroniana et Thuana ou Pensées judicieuses, bons mots, rencontres agreables & observations curieuses
Du Perron, Jacques Davy (1556-1618); Thou, Jacques-Auguste de (1553-1617); Dupuy, Christophe (1580-1654); Dupuy, Pierre (1582-1651); Dupuy, Jacques (1591-1656)
1694
Error in paging: no. 385-386 omitted. Fictitious imprint; printed by the Huguestans, Amsterdam. The two collections, made by the brothers Dupuy (Christophe, Pierre and Jacques), were first publish...
Anecdotes germaniques : depuis l'an de la fondation de Rome 648, et avant l'ère chrétienne 106, jusqu'a nos jours
Contant d'Orville, André Guillaume (1730?-1800)
1769
Title vignette. Head and tail pieces; some initials. First edition.
L'espion dévalisé
Baudouin de Guémadeuc (1744-1817); Mirabeau, Victor de Riquetti marquis de
1782
"A collection of miscellanies, compiled by Baudouin de Guémadeuc, with several pieces relating to the American war."--Echeverria & Wilkie. Has been attributed to Mirabeau, who is the author of "Cha...