The life of Charles Henry Count Hoym : Ambassador from Saxony-Poland to France and eminent French bibliophile, 1694-1736 / written by Baron Jérôme Pichon for the Society of French Bibliophiles, and translated into English for the Grolier Club ; With a sketch of the life of the late Baron Pichon.
1899
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Title
The life of Charles Henry Count Hoym : Ambassador from Saxony-Poland to France and eminent French bibliophile, 1694-1736 / written by Baron Jérôme Pichon for the Society of French Bibliophiles, and translated into English for the Grolier Club ; With a sketch of the life of the late Baron Pichon.
Created/published
New York : The Grolier Club, 1899.
Description
309 p., 10 leaves of plates : ill. (1 fold.), port. ; 28 cm
Associated name
Note
Printed in 3/4 brown morocco and brocaded silk.
"The Committee on Publications of the Grolier Club certifies that this copy of 'The Life of Charles Henry, Count Hoym,' is one of an edition of three hundred and three copies on hand-made paper, and three copies on vellum, all of which were printed in the month of February, 1899."
The second volume of the French edition consists mostly of references to and quotations from original documents, etc. "Therefore it has been thought best entirely to omit in our translation the contents of the second volume, the first containing the whole of the Life and being complete in itself." - Prefatory remarks.
"Sketch of the life of Baron Jérôme Pichon ... from the French of M. Georges Vicaire.": p. [261]-286.
"The Committee on Publications of the Grolier Club certifies that this copy of 'The Life of Charles Henry, Count Hoym,' is one of an edition of three hundred and three copies on hand-made paper, and three copies on vellum, all of which were printed in the month of February, 1899."
The second volume of the French edition consists mostly of references to and quotations from original documents, etc. "Therefore it has been thought best entirely to omit in our translation the contents of the second volume, the first containing the whole of the Life and being complete in itself." - Prefatory remarks.
"Sketch of the life of Baron Jérôme Pichon ... from the French of M. Georges Vicaire.": p. [261]-286.
Includes
Vicaire, Georges, 1853-1921.
Place of creation/publication
United States -- New York (State) -- New York.
Call number
DC135.H7 P5