Lot 1106
1106
FRANCE -- JEANNIN, P. Les negotiations de monsieur le President Ieannin. Paris, P. Le Petit, 1656. (12), 757, (11) pp. W. engr. ti-vign. & engr. portr. Fol. Cont. vellum w. overl. sides. (Outer margin faintly stained at the beginning, some foxing in places).
The work describes the negotiations carried out on behalf of France and England between the United Provinces and Spain, negotiations which resulted in the "Twelve Years Truce" signed in 1609. Jeannin was then extraordinary ambassador of King Henry IV in the Netherlands. - From the library of Eduard Gustaaf Adolf baron Snouckaert van Schauburg (1844-1917), given to him in 1862 by his father Albert Carel baron Snouckaert van Schauburg (1803-78).€ 180
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