Lettres persanes
Subtitle: tome I [-II]
Contributors: Simiane, Diane-Adélaïde Damas d'Antigny, comtesse de, 1761-1835, former owner
Publisher: Chez Pierre Brunel, sur le Dam
Published: 1721
Place of publication: A Amsterdam [i.e. Rouen]
Language: fre
Number of pages: 347
Notes: Issued anonymously and with fictitious imprint; authorship attribution and probable place of printing from refs. cited.

Rochebilière describes as the third Rouen ed., with the errors of his nos. 770 and 771 corrected.

T.ps. in red and black.

Signatures: pi1 A-N¹²; pi1 A-O¹² P⁶.

Rare Book copy: Contemporary calf binding, gilt-panelled spine, red morocco label.

Rare Book copy: From the library of Diane-Adélaïde Damas d'Antigny, comtesse de Simiane (1761-1835), collected by her at the Château de Cirey (Champagne, France).

Tchemerzine, A. Bibliographie d'éditions originales et rares d'auteurs français des XVe, XVIe, XVIIe, et XVIIIe siècles, p. VIII, 452

Rochebilière, M.A. Bib. des éditions originales d'auteurs français, no. 772

Weller, E. Die falschen und fingierten Druckorte, II, 86

Cf. Mass, E. Literatur und Zensur in der frühen Aufklärung, p. 69-72