Thérese philosophe, ou, Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire du P. Dirrag, & de Mademoiselle Eradice.
Argens, Jean-Baptiste de Boyer,marquis d',1704-1771.
Montigny, Arles de.
Pesne, Antoine,1683-1757,attributed name.
A La Haye : [s.n.,
after 1748]
Gay, J.  Bib. de l'amour,
Attributed to the marquis d'Argens (originally by the marquis de Sade, in Histoire de Juliette) and to Arles de Montigny, among others. Cf. Barbier, A.A. Ouvrages anonymes, IV, col. 708-709. For discussion of authorship question and explanation of the scandal on which the tale is based and of the anagrammatic names in the title, as well as reproductions of the plates in several editions, cf. Thérèse philosophe : erotische Kupferstiche aus fünf berühmten Büchern / Nachwort von Jacques Duprilot. c1982.  Cf. also introd. to Thérèse the philosopher / by Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, marquis d'Argens ; translated by H. Smith. c1970.
Date of publication from Gay, J. Bib and other authorities. This is the date of the first edition, which is however said to have 16 plates, a different vignette on the title page, and a type flower border. Gay gives no edition with 17 plates.
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