The citizen of the world, or, Letters from a Chinese philosopher, residing in London, to his friends in the East ...
Contributors: Argens, Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, marquis d', 1704-1771.
Series: Library of English literature -- LEL 12237.
Publisher: Printed for the author; and sold by J. Newbery and W. Bristow,... J. Leake and W. Frederick, at Bath; B. Collins, at Salisbury; and A.M. Smart and co. at Reading.
Published: 1762
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Great Britain -- Social life and customs
Other titles: Letters from a Chinese philosopher
Notes: Vol. 1, page vii misnumbered v.

Table of contents at end of vol. 2.

First published in the Public ledger, 24 Jan. 1760 to 14 Aug. 1761. cf. Cambridge bibliography of English literature.

From the "marquis d'Argens, author of a series of Lettres chinoises (1739), Goldsmith drew much inspiration and even many small plagiarized passages." - A.C. Baugh, ed. A Literary History of England.

Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature, LEL 12237)

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