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<dl><dd>First printed in Paris, 1683</dd>
<dd>Part two has separate, dated title page reading: Nouveaux Dialogues de morts anciens. Seconde partie, and has imprint: A Cologne, Chez Jacques Dulont, M. DC. LXXXIV</dd>
<dd>"Jacques Dulont" in imprint is a pseudonym. It has been suggested that this edition is printed in the Netherlands. Cf. Alden</dd>
<dd>"Dialogue II. Charles V. Erasme", pt. 1, p. 115-123, mentions Christopher Columbus</dd>
<dd>"Dialogue VI. Fernand Cortez, Montezume", pt. 2, p. 155-165</dd>
<dd>Pagination: pt.1: 153, [3] p.; pt. 2: 165, [3] p</dd>
<dd>Signatures: pt. 1: A-F¹² (A1, A5, C1, E3, E4, versos blank) G⁶; pt. 2: A-G¹² (A1, C2, E8, G11 versos, G12 blank)</dd>
<dd>Woodcut printer's devices on title pages; head and tail pieces; initials</dd>
<dd>Alden, J.E. European Americana</dd>
<dd>John Carter Brown Library copy has parts 1 and 2 bound together in contemporary red morocco</dd>
<dd>John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Metcalf Fund</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, 1500-1558; Montezuma II, Emperor of Mexico, approximately 1480-1520; Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536; Columbus, Christopher; Cortés, Hernán, 1485-1547; Imprint 1683; Imprint 1684</div>
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Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757</div>
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