L'an deux mille quatre cent quarante
Subtitle: Rêve s'il en fût jamais
Publisher: [E. van Harrevelt]
Published: 1772
Place of publication: A Londres [i.e. Amsterdam]
Language: fre
Number of pages: 416
Subjects: Utopias
Other titles: An 2440.
Notes: Originally published London [i.e. Amsterdam], 1771.

Authorship from Weller; actual place of publication and publisher from Wilkie.

Second of two editions with 416 pages of text published in 1772.

Title ornament.

Signatures: *⁴ A-2B⁸ 2C-2D⁴ (*1 verso blank)

Page 306 misnumb.: "309"

Cf. Weller, E.O.  Falsche Druckorte 2: p. 188.

Contains references to events and people in the Americas.

Martin, A.A.  Bib. du genre romanesque français, 71.36.

Higgs, H.  Bib. of economics, 5618.

Wilkie, E.C.  Mercier's L'an 2440, 1772.2.

John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary paper wrappers, untrimmed.