Mémoires du duc de Villars, Pair de France, maréchal général des armées de Sa Majesté très-chrétienne, &c

by Louis Hector de VIillars

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First edition

The Hague: Pierre Gosse, 1736. One of a number of 1736 reprints of the second edition, the year of its initial publication the first edition was published in 1734 . 12mo. 3 volumes: 2 , 452; 2 , 375; 2 , 383 pp. Villars 1653-1734 was the last great general of Louis XIV, especially remembered for his service as commander of the French armies in the War of the Spanish Succession, 1702-1712; Villars's memoirs show us a 'fanfaron plein d'honneur,' as

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