The memoirs of John Ker, of Kersland in North Britain, esq; containing his secret transactions and negotiations in Scotland, England, the courts of Vienna, Hanover and other foreign parts. With an account of the rise and progress of the Ostend company in the Austrian Netherlands.
Title:
The memoirs of John Ker, of Kersland in North Britain, esq; containing his secret transactions and negotiations in Scotland, England, the courts of Vienna, Hanover and other foreign parts. With an account of the rise and progress of the Ostend company in the Austrian Netherlands.
Author:
Ker, John, 1673-1726.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
London, [publisher not identified], Printed in the year 1726-
Physical Description:
3 volumes in 2 : folded map ; 20 cm
General Note:
Pt. 2 relates to the French possessions in America and contains "A new map of Louisiana and the river Mississippi".
Pt. 3 contains an English translation of Rapin's "Dissertation sur les Whigs."
Bound with pt. 3: Remarks on the government of several parts of Germany, Denmark ... By William Ker ... Printed in Amsterdam Anno Dom, 1688. London, reprinted, 1727.
Printed by Edmund Curll.
References: Sabin 37600 ; Kress 3650.
Language:
English
Local Note:
Head and tail pieces.
Rebound in modern half calf with marbled paper covered boards.
Added Author:
Format :
Book