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The history of the misfortunes of John Calas, a victim to fanaticism. To which is added A letter from M. Calas to his wife and children; written by M. de Voltaire.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Calas, Jean, 1698-1762.
- Calas, Jean.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi,34,16p. )
- Other Title:
- History of the misfortunes of John Calas,
- Place of Publication:
- London : [s.n.], Printed in the Year M,DCC,LXXV [1775]
- Notes:
- The poem 'Lettre de Jean Calas, à sa femme et à ses enfans' attributed to Voltaire on the titlepage is in fact by A. M. H. Blin de Sainmore; it has separate pagination and is preceded by an introduction, also in French.
- Includes 'List of the nobility and gentry who have subscribed to relieve the family of Calas.'.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, N17250.
- OCLC:
- 642150574
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