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    Pieter Mortier, or Pierre Mortier as the publisher of books in French, was the name of three successive generations of booksellers and publishers in the...
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    Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier, Duke of Treviso (French pronunciation: [adɔlf edwaʁ kazimiʁ ʒozɛf mɔʁtje]; 13 February 1768 – 28 July 1835), was...
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    the memoirs, edited for publication by Pierre Villepontoux, were published by Dutch publisher Pieter Mortier on 1730 in Amsterdam.[citation needed] Memoires...
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    000-man garrison in the service of Charles I of Spain, against a 50,000-strong Ottoman assault force, resulting in a last stand. Painting by Pierre Mortier....
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    Jørgen Ludvig Albert de Rantzow). Mémoires du comte de Rantzow, vol. 1, Pierre Mortier Amsterdam (1741). First translation ever published by Renate Ricarda...
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    18th-century map by Pierre Mortier from the Netherlands, depicting with detail the islands of the Maldives...
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    hospital. After the war she became a journalist. In 1922 she married Pierre Mortier and took French nationality. She later became vice president of the...
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    Map by Pierre Mortier captioned Map of the location of the terrestrial paradise, and of the country inhabited by the patriarchs, laid out for the good...
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    Saint-Evremoniana: Ou Receuil de diverses piéces curieuses. Amsterdam: Pierre Mortier. Copy at Google Books. Note: "The author affixed the name of Saint-Evremont...
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    1662 Tabula Indiae orientalis by Frederik de Wit 18th-century map by Pierre Mortier of the Netherlands depicting with detail the islands of the Maldives...
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    Castelnuovo's view in the early 18th century, by Pierre Mortier (1661–1711), circa 1700...
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    Richard Hore which made landfall on the Island of Penguin. A 1626 map by Pierre Mortier labels the place I des Penguins, while an Italian map dated 1661 has...
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    Thèmes et figures du siècle des Lumières : mélanges offerts à Roland Mortier, Genève, Droz, 1980, pp. 95–106 (in French) Anne Srabian de Fabry, "L'Architecture...
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    Marie Joseph Pierre François Kœnig or Koenig (10 October 1898 – 2 September 1970) was a French general during World War II during which he commanded a...
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    Ludwig Albrecht von Rantzau). Mémoires du comte de Rantzow, vol. 1, Pierre Mortier Amsterdam (1741). First translation ever published by Renate Ricarda...
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    Jedediah Morse Leonhard Euler Louis Brion de la Tour Philippe Buache Pierre Mortier Rigobert Bonne Robert Sayer Thomas Bowen Thomas Jefferys Thomas Kitchin...
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  • 1699 through May 1708, and subsequently by Pierre Mortier from June 1708 through December 1710, and David Mortier from January 1716 through June 1718. Publication...
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    legal family originating in Quercy. His grandfather, Pierre Séguier (1504–1580), was président à mortier in the parliament of Paris from 1554 to 1576, and...
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  • Michel Mortier (1925 – 22 May 2015) was a French furniture designer, interior designer and architect who was known for his modern designs. Michel Mortier was...
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    Corps, the so-called Corps Mortier, under command of Édouard Mortier. In pursuing the Austrian retreat from Bavaria, Mortier had over-extended his three...
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    Pierre Eugène Bérégovoy (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ øʒɛn beʁeɡɔvwa]; 23 December 1925 – 1 May 1993) was a French politician who served as Prime Minister...
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    Pierre Jean Marie Laval (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ laval]; 28 June 1883 – 15 October 1945) was a French politician. During the Third Republic, he served...
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  • l'Allemagne, de la Suisse et des Pays du Nord, J.H. Samuel Formey, editor: Pierre Mortier, 1758) Biography of Peter Agricola (in Latin): Narratio Historica de...
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    Ballard in Paris). His own publications were reprinted especially by Pierre Mortier in Amsterdam and John Walsh in London. Apart from "serious" music, or...
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    Belgian banker named Lowenstein. She had a daughter, Yvonne Pierre-Mortier, with writer Pierre Mortier. Juliette Clarens died in Paris in 1978, aged 91 years...
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  • 1-10, The Hague: Henri Scheurleer, 1724–37; volumes 11-14: Amsterdam: Pierre Mortier, 1734–1740. The "Will of the Noble Geronimo de Lamberty, Lord Baron...
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  • les prétentions du violoncelle, which was published in Amsterdam by Pierre Mortier in 1740. Those who have written about him are unanimous in considering...
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  • ou L’art de lire ce livre, de l’entendre et d’en juger, Amsterdam, Pierre Mortier. 1751: Observations sur la littérature moderne, Paris, Duchesne. 1751:...
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  • countries, including Lion Feuchtwanger, Sven Lange, Max Reinhardt and Pierre Mortier. Thalia contained work about the Italian futurism and featured one of...
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    Pierre Joseph Auguste Messmer (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ mɛsmɛʁ]; 20 March 1916 – 29 August 2007) was a French Gaullist politician. He served as Minister...
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