A letter from M. Voltaire to the French Academy
Subtitle: containing an appeal to that society on the merits of the English dramatic poet Shakespeare: read before the Academy on the day of St. Louis, MDCCLXXVI. Translated from the original edition, just published at Paris.
By: With a dedication to the Marquis of Granby, and a preface, by the editor..
Contributors: Bew, John, d. 1793, bookseller.; Kenrick, W. 1725?-1779.
Publisher: printed for J. Bew
Published: 1777
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 42
Work titles: Lettre de M. de Voltaire `a l'Acad_emie fran_caise.$lEnglish.
Notes: The editor is W. Kenrick.

With a half-title.

Preface: A French translation of [Shakespeare] which had obtained a very liberal subscription, gave occasion to this appeal.