French Interest.- 18th Century

Manuscript secretarial copies of letters written by the Venetian ambassador in France, in Italian, mostly mentioning events at the French court from 14 October 1733 to 9 May 1734, loosely inserted are 10 pages with manuscript account of the death of Francois Voltaire, in a different hand, contemporary calf, ink annotation to front board, handling wear and soiling, 4to, France 1733-1779.