Manco-Capac, premier ynca du Pérou, tragédie, : représentée pour la premiere fois par les Comédiens François Ordinaires du Roi, le 12 juin 1763. / Par M. Le Blanc.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Leblanc, M. (Antoine Blanc), 1730-1799 40822

Contributor:

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia, former owner.

Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner.

Dufief, N. G. 1776?-1834, bookseller.

Language:

French

Physical Description:

62, [2] p. ; 20 cm. (in envelope 27 cm.) (8vo)

Place of Publication:

A Paris, : chez Belin, libraire, rue Saint-Jacques, & autres libraires qui vendent les nouveautés. : De l'imprimerie de Ph.-D. Pierres, Imprimeur Ordinaire du Roi, &c. rue S. Jacques,, M. DCC. LXXXII. [1782]

Notes:

A tragic play about a legendary event in the history of the Incas.

One of three editions of the same year 1782, distinguished by their number of pages, the present one with 62 + [2] pages ; it includes an approbation and a permission (p. [1] at end).

Title vignette.

Printer's statement from colophon.

Cf. Cioranescu, A. 18 s. 38028; Sabin 39595; Palau y Dulcet (2nd ed.) 133806; BN 91: col. 252.

Signatures: [A]-D[superscript 8]E[superscript 6].

Local Notes:

HSP in LCP.

Benjamin Franklin's copy.

Bound with Coste, Oratio, q.v.; item 5 in volume. Modern half sheep over contemporary boards; bound with other items. MS table of contents on flyleaf in contemporary hand; pencil number inside front cover: C71 N38; purchased from Dufief, 1801- 03, by Col. William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia (51); sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

Retrospective conversion record: RLIN.

Cited in:

Quérard 5: p. 18.