Lettres edifiantes et curieuses ecrites des missions etrangeres par guelques missionnaires de la Compagnie de Jesus.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Jesuits.

Le Gobien, Charles, 1653-1708.

Maréchal, Nicolas, d. 1803.

Patouillet, Louis, 1699-1779.

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

French

Subjects (All):

Jesuits--Missions--History--18th century.

Jesuits.

Jesuits--Correspondence--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (34 v. ) ill., maps ;

Place of Publication:

Paris : Chez Nicolas le Clerc ..., 1703-1776.

Notes:

Vol. 1 first published with title: Lettres de quelques missionnaires de la Compagnie de Jesus : ecrites de la Chine, & des Indes Orientales. A Paris : [s.n.], 1702.

Vol. 1-2 of this set is the Le Clerc 1707 reprint of the 2 v. in 1 (see Streit, v. 1, no 771); v. 1, 3rd ed.; v. 2, 2nd ed. Cf. Streit, v. 1, no. 750.

Edited and compiled: v. 1-28, Charles Le Gobien; v. 29-32, Nicolas Maréchal; v. 33-34, Louis Patouillet.

Publisher varies: v. 10, chez Jean Barbou; v. 17-24, chez Nicolas le Clerc ... et ... chez P.G. le Mercier; v. 25-26, chez P.G. le Mercier ... et chez Marc Bordelet; v. 27: chez les freres Guerin.

Ceased publication in 1776 with v. 34, when the Jesuits were suppressed by papal decree.

For contents see Streit, v. 1, under the appropriate year for each vol.; for publication dates see Streit, v. 1, no. 750.

Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.

Sabin no. 40697.

Cited in:

RLIN, CTRG96-B2944

OCLC:

85791430