TY - BOOK AU - Villegagnon,Nicolas Durand de,1510-1571? AU - Estienne, Charles, 1504-approximately 1564, AU - Baluze, Etienne, 1630-1718, TI - De bello Melitensi, & eius euentu Francis imposito, ad Carolu[m] Caesarem / V. Nicolai Villagagnonis commentarius PY - 1553///] CY - Parisiis [Paris] : PB - Apud Carolum Stephanum, Typographum Regium, KW - Malta -- History -- 1530-1798 N1 - Signatures: A⁴-G. Printer's device on title page N2 - Eyewitness account of the Ottoman siege of Malta in 1551, the battle that halted the advance of the Turkish fleet in the Mediterranean. The account attempts to shift the blame for the loss of Tripoli and the engagements in Malta from the French to the Spanish ER -