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26 Embassies & Negotiations of Cardinal du Perron, with the most beautiful & eloquent Letters, both of State & Doctrine, as well as familiar ones that he wrote on all sorts of subjects, to Kings, Princes, Princesses, Dukes, Republics, great Lords, & others of diverse qualities & those which have been addressed to him on their part. Together with the Relations sent to King Henry the Great, concerning the particulars of the Conclaves, where he was present in Rome, for the creation of various Popes. Collection & accomp. of Summaries & notices, by César de Ligny, Secretary of said Lord in fol. Paris 1623. in calf. 9-10.
27 Arriani Nicomedenis Expeditionis Alexandri 7 Books. & Indian History. From the Latin Interpretation of Bonav. Vulcanius, by the work of Jac. Gronovius, Gr. & Lat. in fol. Leyden 1704. in Parchment. 5-5.
28 Annales Monasterii Cremisanensis in Austria superior, written by P. Sim. Rettenpacher, ord. S. Benedicti, professed there, in the 900th secular year of the Monastery. in fol. Salzburg 1677. in Parchment. 2-0.
29 Annals of Aquitaine, Deeds & Gestures in Summary of the Kings of France, & of England, & Country of Naples & of Milan. until 1557. in 4 Parts, by Jean Bouchet, folio, Poitiers, by Enguilbert de Marnef, 1557. On the title one reads these 4 Latin Verses, addressed to the French;
Look upon this work, daughter of spirited Mars,
Gaul, the laws which you yourself once conquered.
You alone tamed the fierce Goth, alone the Britons:
What more? Rome herself was subjected to you.
Very curious & very rare book, it is missing a trifle of nothing, in calf. 9-10.
30 Embassies & Negotiations of Cardinal du Perron, with the most beautiful & eloquent Letters both of State & Doctrine, as well as familiar ones, which he wrote on all sorts of subjects, to Kings, Princes, Princesses, Dukes, Republics, Great Lords, & others of diverse qualities; & those which have been addressed to him on their part. Together with the Relations sent to King Henry the Great, concerning the particulars of the Conclaves, where he was present in Rome, for the creation of various Popes. Collected, & accompanied by Summaries & Warnings, by César de Ligny, Secretary of the said Lord, folio, Paris 1623. in calf. 9-10.