Les delassemens champêtres, ou, Mêlanges d'un philosophe, sérieux à Paris, & badin à la campagne.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Marchand, Jean-Henri, -approximately 1785.

Contributor:

Friends of the Library Endowment Fund.

Standardized Title:

Selections. 1767

Language:

French

Penn Provenance:

Cholmondeley Library (bookplate)

Physical Description:

2 volumes ; 17 cm (12mo)

Other Title:

Delassemens champêtres

Mêlanges d'un philosophe, sérieux à Paris, & badin à la campagne

Place of Publication:

A La Haye : [publisher not identified], 1767.

Contents:

Tome 1. Mon radotage. Discours sur l'établissement de l'École de dessein en 17667 [sic]. La cacophonie, ou, Projets relatifs au lustre de l'Opera

Tome 2. L'esprit et la chose. L'éducation a la mode, ou, L'instituteur du temps. La noblesse commerçable ou ubiquiste. Lettre sur Mr. Tronchin.

Notes:

Published anonymously. Written by Jean-Henri Marchand. Cf. Barbier.

False imprint. Actually printed in Paris. Cf. Weller.

"L'éducation a la mode, ou, L'instituteur du temps" (vol. 2, p. [175]-282) has special t.p.

Last leaf of vol. 2 blank.

Published in Paris.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Friends of the Library Endowment Fund.

Vol. 1 imperfect: p. 77-78 misbound before p. 75, and p. 93-94 misbound before p. 91 (i.e. the positions of folds D2.11 and D3.10 have been reversed.

Cited in:

Barbier, A.A. Ouvrages anonymes, I, col. 870

Weller, E.O. Falsche Druckorte, II, 175

BN CVI, col. 44

OCLC:

63549916