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La morale de Confucius, philosophe de la Chine.

Accession number
PML 151676
Creator
Confucius.
Published
A Paris : De l'imprimerie de Valade ... ; Et à Reims : Chez Cazin, libraire, 1783.
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman.
Notes
"Lettre sur la morale de Confucius": signed S.F.*** [i.e. Simon Foucher]: p. [155]-197.
Includes engraved portrait frontispiece.
A compilation generally attributed to Jean de Labrune, although some authorities ascribe the work to Louis Cousin. Cf. Barbier, A.A. Ouvrages anonymes, III, col. 351; Cioranescu, A. 17. s.; Dict. de biog. fr., IX, col. 1068.
Arranged in gatherings of 8 and 4, with vertical chain lines.
Description
197 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. : 13 cm
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Contemporary mottle calf.
Classification
Department