Maimbourg, Louis deMareMagnum
[Dryden, John, translator].Biblio.com
The History of the League. Written in French by Monsieur Maimbourg. Translated into English According to His Majesty's Command. By Mr. Dryden.
16847595<p>London: Printed by M. Flesher for Jacob Tonson 1684 First edition of Dryden's translation. Contemporary calf rebacked to style. Octavo. Old ink signature on title-page some light browning. A very good copy. "The break in signatures and pagination is evidently the result of division of copy between two compositors as may be seen by the variation in typography. The second compositor began his portion with the third alphabet. His pagination was intended to correspond but was off by ten for it begins with 721 not 731" Pforzheimer. A translation of Jesuit historian Louis Maimbourg's 1610-1686 Historie de la Ligue. Dryden also contributed a dedication and a postscript.</p> Printed by M. Flesher, for Jacob Tonson,
