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Author	Pichon, Jérôme Frédéric, Baron, 1812-1896.
Title	The life of Charles Henry, count Hoym : ambassador from Saxony-Poland to France and eminent French bibliophile, 1694-1736 / written by Baron Jérôme Pichon for the Society of French Bibliophiles, and translated into English for the Grolier Club ; with a sketch of the life of the late Baron Pichon.
Publication Info.	New York : Grolier Club, 1899.

Location	Call No.	Status
Rare Books Large	Z-L P5935 L4	IN LIBRARY

Description	309 p., 10 leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 28 cm.
Note	"... An edition of three hundred and three copies onhand-made paper, and three copies on vellum, all of which were printed in the month of February, 1899."
	The second volume of the French edition consists mostly of references to and quotations from original documents, etc. "Therefore it has been thought best entirely to omit in our translation the contents of the second volume, the first containing the whole of the Life and being complete in itself." - Prefatory remarks.
	"Sketch of the life of Baron Jérôme Pichon ... from the French of M. Georges Vicaire.": p. 261-286.
Subject	Hoym, Karl Heinrich, Graf von, 1694-1736.
Added Author	Vicaire, Georges, 1853-1921.
	Grolier Club.

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