The Political Testament of Cardinal Richelieu (Paperback)

Henry Hill

ISBN 10: 0299024245 / ISBN 13: 9780299024246

Published by University of Wisconsin Press, Wisconsin, 1964

Paperback. 'Hill has prepared an excellent translation of the more important parts of the Political Testament; his notes are clear, concise, informative, and accurate, and his short introduction will provide students who wish to delve into the French original with an indication of the road that is open to them. . . . Offers a window to the mind of the redoubtable Richelieu.' - American Historical Review Hill has prepared an excellent translation of the more important parts of the Political Testament; his notes are clear, concise, informative, and accurate, and his short introduction will provide students who wish to delve into the French original with an indication of the road that is open to them. - American Historical Review Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780299024246

Synopsis:

“Hill has prepared an excellent translation of the more important parts of the Political Testament; his notes are clear, concise, informative, and accurate, and his short introduction will provide students who wish to delve into the French original with an indication of the road that is open to them.  .  .  .  Offers a window to the mind of the redoubtable Richelieu.”—American Historical Review

Review: “The translation is unpretentiously fluent and captures the directness and simplicity of Richelieu’s style.”—Joseph F. Costanzo

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Political Testament of Cardinal ...
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press, Wisconsin
Publication Date: 1964
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new
Edition: 1st Edition