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Essai sur la femme, en trois epitres. Traduit de l'anglois.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO) Available online

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Format:
Book
Standardized Title:
Essay on woman. French.
Language:
French
Subjects (All):
French fiction--18th century.
French fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (40p. )
Other Title:
Essai sur la femme,
Place of Publication:
Londres : imprime' pour l'auteur. Et se vend chez M. Gretton, & M. Pottinger, [1763?]
Notes:
A parody of Pope's 'Essay on man'.
Parallel English and French texts.
With an additional titlepage in English.
The imprint is false; possibly printed in the Netherlands.
'This line for line parody of Pope's 'Essay on man' is not the famous poem dedicated to Fanny Murray by either John Wilkes or Thomas Potter, and is a different version from that published under Wilkes's name with the imprint: Aberdeen, 1788' (NUC).
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T129561.
OCLC:
642360293

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