1619 Etienne Pasquier Letters France Jesuits Henry IV Poetry Parlement Pithou 2v
Etienne Pasquier was a 16th-century French lawyer who is best known for his defenses against the Jesuits in Paris. However, his writings were extensive, covering a wide variety of topics as is seen in his “Letters”.
This 1619 first edition of Pasquier’s “Letters” contains nearly the whole of his letters, letters which had been written over his entire life. Pasquier letters include:
- Letters to attempt to control Parlement of Paris during the French Wars of Religion
- On the Jesuit role in the assassination attempt on King Henry IV by Jean Chatel
- On the origins of French poetry, including discussions on rhyme and meter in French verse
- Correspondence with Pierre Pithou
Item number: #27970
Price: $499
1619 Etienne Pasquier Letters France Jesuits Henry IV Poetry Parlement Pithou 2v
Etienne Pasquier was a 16th-century French lawyer who is best known for his defenses against the Jesuits in Paris. However, his writings were extensive, covering a wide variety of topics as is seen in his “Letters”.
This 1619 first edition of Pasquier’s “Letters” contains nearly the whole of his letters, letters which had been written over his entire life. Pasquier letters include:
- Letters to attempt to control Parlement of Paris during the French Wars of Religion
- On the Jesuit role in the assassination attempt on King Henry IV by Jean Chatel
- On the origins of French poetry, including discussions on rhyme and meter in French verse
- Correspondence with Pierre Pithou
Item number: #27970
Price: $499
PASQUIER, Estienne
Les lettres d’Estienne Pasquier conseiller & aduocat general du roy à Paris
A Paris: Chez I. Petit-Pas, 1619. First edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages;
- I – [22], 843 (i.e., 849), [55]
- Includes engraved portrait of Pasquier
- II – [14], 810 (i.e., 792), [56]
- I – [22], 843 (i.e., 849), [55]
- Language: French
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~6.5in X 4.5in (16.5cm x 11cm)
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Categories
Literature
European History
Authors
PASQUIER, Estienne
Printing Date
17th Century
Language
French
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete