Histoire philosophique et politique des etablissements & du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes. Tome premier [-sixieme]
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1773
Place of publication: A Amsterdam
Language: fre
Number of pages: 444
Subjects: Colonization; Commerce; Discovery and exploration; History
Work titles: Histoire philosophique et politique des établissemens et du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes
Notes: Author's name from Barbier.

Originally published Amsterdam, 1770.

This edition in 6 volumes in octavo, with 18 books of text, has an index for each volume.

According to various sources, the following persons provided substantial information and collaborated with Raynal in the writing of the text: Denis Diderot; Jean Pechméja; Paul Henri Dietrich Holbach; Paulze; J. Dutasta; and abbé Martin.

Title pages for v. 3-6 vary slightly; the spelling "etablissemens" is found in the title pages of v. 4-6.

Vignette on title pages.

Volume 4: p. 94 misnumb.: "64"; v.4: p. 102 misnumb.: "202"

Cf. Barbier, A.A.  Ouvrages anonymes 8264.

Includes indexes.

Palau y Dulcet (2nd ed.) 248666.

For collation by signatures, see the John Carter Brown Library's bibliographical file.

John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary paper wrappers, with spines repaired. The blank leaf V8 in v.5 is pasted to the inside back wrapper of that volume. Title page of v.1 damaged, but repaired, with loss of some letters in the first line of the title.