* ROHAN (Henri de). Memoirs and letters of... - Lot 97 - Kâ-Mondo

* ROHAN (Henri de). Memoirs and letters of Henri Duke of Rohan, on the Valtellina War. Published for the first time & accompanied by geographical, historical & genealogical notes. A Genève, chez Vincent, 1758. 3 vol. in-12, C-424 p. + XIX-536 p. + XVI-460 p., brown 19th c. half-chagrin with corners, spine with 5 nerves, title, tomaison, date and gilt fleurons, marbled heads (rub. leg., 3 crushed corners, scattered freckles; without the portrait). First edition, established by Beat Fidel Zurlauben (1720-1799), Swiss general in the service of France and writer, specialist in military history. "With the letters and dispatches from the Court received by the Duke of Rohan during the operations, the text of the treaty with the Grisons, dated 26 March 1637", and the "True and special relationship of what happened in Valtellina... by Baron de Lecques". Large margins retained. Provenance: Label ex-libris Bibliothèque du Comte F. de Rohan-Chabot.