Chronologie septenaire de l'histoire de la paix entre les roys de France et d'Espagne :
contenant les choses plus memorables aduenuës en France, Espagne, Allemagne, Italie, Angleterre, Escosse, Flandres, Hongrie, Pologne, Suece, Transsyluanie, & autres endroits de l'Europe : avec le succez de plusieurs nauvigations faictes aux Indes Orientales, Occidentales & Septentrionales, depuis le commencement de l'an 1598, iusques à la fin de l'an 1605.
Description
- Language(s)
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French
- Published
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A Paris : Par Iean Richer, MDCVI [1606]
- Edition
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Seconde edition.
- Note
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"Av Roy" signed: P.V.P.C. with running title "Epistre au Roy."
Contains a description of the first Du Pont expedition to Canada in 1603 in which Champlain took part. (leaves 416-424); leaves 505-506 contain a brief report on DeMont's voyage to Canada in 1604, which is not contained in Champlain's.
Contains details of voyages to the East and West Indies, and to Canada, 1598-1604; including the expedition of Pont-Grave in 1603, as told by Champlain--Lande.
Numerous page numbering errors especially leaves 209 through to 215 (leaves 209, 211, 213 numbered twice and 215 numbered three times; counting the last leaf numbered 215 as an additional leaf corrects leaf numbering); leaf 24 numbered 12, leaf 204 numbered 104 and leaf 217 numbered 117, and leaf 293 numbered 393.
Leaves printed on both sides.
Title vignettes; head and tail pieces; initials.
An engraved title page, with the date 1605, is prefixed and signed J. de Weert.
"Divisée en sept livres"; each of the seven books covers one year with summaries at the beginning.
- Physical Description
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6 unnumbered leaves, 2-209, {1], 220-506 leaves ;
18 cm
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