La cassette verte de Monsieur de Sartine, trouvée chez Mademoiselle du Thé.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tickell, Richard, 1751-1793 12606

Contributor:

Sartine, Antoine de, comte d'Alby, 1729-1801

Standardized Title:

Green box of Monsieur de Sartine, found at Mademoiselle du The's lodgings. French

Language:

French

Subjects (All):

Sartine, Antoine de, comte d'Alby, 1729-1801--Humor.

Sartine, Antoine de.

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790--Humor.

Franklin, Benjamin.

France--Foreign relations--Great Britain--Humor.

France.

Great Britain--Foreign relations--France--Humor.

Great Britain.

France--Foreign relations--United States--Humor.

United States--Foreign relations--Humor.

United States.

Physical Description:

[4], 71, [1] p. ; 23 cm. (8vo) (8vo)

Edition:

Cinquième edition revue & corrigée sur celles de Leipsic & d'Amsterdam.

Place of Publication:

A la Haye [i.e. London] : Chez la veuve Whiskerfeld ..., 1779.

Notes:

Issued anonymously. Barbier names Richard Tickell as author.

Simultaneously published in English as: The green box of Monsieur de Sartine, found at Mademoiselle du The's lodgings.

"I am uncertain whether ... [the] English edition or the so-called French original first appeared in print. It contains a number of spurious letters of [Benjamin] Franklin, and the whole is a satire on the French alliance"--Ford, 973.

Actual place of publication from Ford. The publisher statement is also probably fictitious.

Signatures: [A][superscript 1]B-K[superscript 4].

Local Notes:

Probably no ed. earlier than the "fifth."

Imprint probablly fictitious.

Retrospective conversion record: MARC Link database.

HSP in LCP.

Cited in:

Ford, P.L. Franklin bibliography, 975 (variant).

Sabin, 95793