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Book/Printed Material Lettres d'une Péruvienne

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About this Item

Title

  • Lettres d'une Péruvienne

Names

  • Grafigny, Mme de (Françoise d'Issembourg d'Happoncourt), 1695-1758.
  • Coiny, Jacques-Joseph, 1761-1809, engraver.
  • Lefèvre, Robert, 1755-1830, illustrator.
  • Lebarbier, Jean Jacques François, 1738-1826, illustrator.
  • Gaucher, Charles-Etienne, 1741-1804, illustrator.
  • Didot, Pierre-François, 1731-1795, printer.
  • Bozérian, le jeune, 1765-1826, binder.
  • Pixérécourt, R.-C. Guilbert de (René-Charles Guilbert de), 1773-1844, former owner.
  • Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Paris : Impr. de P. Didot l'aîne, 1797

Headings

  • -  Grafigny,--Mme de--(Françoise d'Issembourg d'Happoncourt),--1695-1758
  • -  France--Paris

Notes

  • -  One of 100 large paper copies.
  • -  Plates engraved by Coiny after drawings by Lefèvre.
  • -  "Vie de Mme. de Grafigny ... tirée de quelques ouvrages périodiques": v1, p. [9]-18.
  • -  Plates before letters. Inserted in this copy are the portrait after Gaucher and the 6 plates after Le Barbier (all in 2 states) from the edition printed in Paris in 1797 by Migueret.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1713
  • -  LC copy: Gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald, 1943-1975. Other provenance information: bookplate of R.-C. Guilbert de Pixérécourt.
  • -  LC copy: Bound by Bozérian.
  • -  LAC ael 2019-11-20 update (1 card)
  • -  LAC ddw 2022-03-28 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 2 v. : ill., port. ; 16 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PQ1986 .L3 1797

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 17009061

OCLC Number

  • 10261990

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Grafigny, Mme De, Jacques-Joseph Coiny, Robert Lefèvre, Jean Jacques François Lebarbier, Charles-Etienne Gaucher, Pierre-François Didot, Le Jeune Bozérian, R.-C. Guilbert De Pixérécourt, Pre-1801 Imprint Collection, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Lettres d'une Péruvienne. Paris: Impr. de P. Didot l'aîne, 1797. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/17009061/.

APA citation style:

Grafigny, M. D., Coiny, J., Lefèvre, R., Lebarbier, J. J. F., Gaucher, C., Didot, P. [...] Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1797) Lettres d'une Péruvienne. Paris: Impr. de P. Didot l'aîne. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/17009061/.

MLA citation style:

Grafigny, Mme De, et al. Lettres d'une Péruvienne. Paris: Impr. de P. Didot l'aîne, 1797. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/17009061/>.