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Le conte du tonneau : contenant tout ce que les arts et les sciences ont de plus sublime & de plus mysterieux : avec plusieurs autres pieces très curieuses / par Jonathan Swift ; traduit de l'Anglois.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Teerink Collection PR3724 .T314 1742 copy 2 t.1-3
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.
Contributor:
Effen, Justus van, 1684-1735.
Standardized Title:
Selections. French. 1742
Language:
English
French
Physical Description:
3 volumes : illustrations ; 18 cm (12mo)
Edition:
Nouvelle édition / ornée de figures en taille douce, & augmentée d'un troisieme volume.
Place of Publication:
Lausanne ; Geneve : Chez Marc-Mich. Bousquet & Comp., 1742.
Notes:
Titles in red and black, with vignettes; head- and tailpieces; initials.
"Dissertation ... sur l'operation mechanique de l'esprit:" v.2, p.1-50.
"Bataille entre les livres anciens & modernes:" v.2, p.51-125.
Vol. 3 has title: Traité des dissensions entre les nobles et le peuple, dans les républiques d'Athenes & de Rome &c., L'art de ramper en poesie, et L'art du mensonge politiques / traduits de l'anglois de Mr. Jonathan Swift ; pour servir de suite au Conte du tonneau.
"L'art de ramper en poesie" is by Martin Scribler [i.e. Alexander Pope]; and "L'art du mensonge politique" is by John Arbuthnot.
Translated by Justus van Effen.
Cited in:
Teerink-Scouten 281
Contains:
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745. Tale of a tub. French.
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745. Discourse of the contests and dissensions between the nobles and the commons in Athens and Rome. French.
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744. Art of sinking in poetry. French.
Arbuthnot, John, 1667-1735. Art of political lying. French.
Traité des dissensions entre les nobles et le peuple dans les république d'Athènes & de Rome, &c.
OCLC:
33088718

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