Accession number
PML 5027
Creator
Voltaire, 1694-1778.
Published
A Amsterdam, [i.e. Geneva : Cramer], 1769.
Notes
Actual place of publication and printer from Bibliothèque nationale. Catalogue général, v. CCXIV, col. 1472.
Does it lack t.p.?
Final two leaves blank.
Head-piece; initial; title vignette (flower).
Later published in collections under titles Dialogue entre l'empereur de la Chine et un jésuite, and L'empereur de la Chine et frère Rigolet.
Written by Voltaire, but sometimes attributed to H.-J. du Laurens, who wrote Le Compère Mathieu ou Les bigarrures de l'esprit humain, which, in turn, was often falsely attributed to Voltaire. Cf. Bengesco, G. Voltaire, v. II, p. 220-221.
Does it lack t.p.?
Final two leaves blank.
Head-piece; initial; title vignette (flower).
Later published in collections under titles Dialogue entre l'empereur de la Chine et un jésuite, and L'empereur de la Chine et frère Rigolet.
Written by Voltaire, but sometimes attributed to H.-J. du Laurens, who wrote Le Compère Mathieu ou Les bigarrures de l'esprit humain, which, in turn, was often falsely attributed to Voltaire. Cf. Bengesco, G. Voltaire, v. II, p. 220-221.
Description
28, [4] p. ; 20 cm
Binding
Red morocco.
Classification
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Department