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The middle of the road party in the dispute between the Huguenots and the Catholic League were called the "politiques". This pamphlet is a reply by the "Politiques" to the conventions adopted by the Leaguist divines at Chartres, September 1591. It warns the French people that the Guisist movement, the Catholic League movement, is tied up with the foreign policy of Spain. France must be on her guard. ; Electronic reproduction; 30 p. ; 16 cm. (4to)

Vol. 2: 7, [1] text leaves (the last blank), [61] double-page leaves of plates; for collation of v. 1, see Fowler. The etched plans, elevations and views have legends in Middle French and Latin. T.p. purely typographic, but the text with head and tail pieces, initials. ; Fowler ; Cicognara, ; Mode of access: Internet. ; In Getty c. 1 the plate leaves are numbered 1-110 in brown ink, and the "Table des bastimens" on t.p. verso has been numbered accordingly. The plates also have later numbering from 1 to 57 in pencil at the upper right-hand corners. On leaf 7r the description of "Beauregard" has been annotated in the margin with an excerpt from abbé Jean Joseph d'Expilly's Dictionnaire géographique, historique et politique des Gaules et de la France (1762-1770). ; Binding, c. 1: old vellum. Title written at head of spine: Chateaux / de / Ducerceau. Holes for two pairs of ties at foredge. Centered on front pastedown is Giovanni Muzio's etched bookplate by Giacomo Manzù. Binding, c. 2: old sheepskin, rebacked and repaired. Spine now gold tooled, with author and title on red label. ; Library's copies incomplete: both lack v. 1. In addition c. 1 lacks one of the plates for Dampierre ("Estuues") and the three plates for Bury.