Lettres philosophiques et politiques sur l'histoire de l'Angleterre
Subtitle: depuis son origine jusqu'à nos jours
Contributors: Brissot de Warville, J.-P. (Jacques-Pierre), 1754-1793
Publisher: Regnault
Published: 1786
Place of publication: Londres; Paris
Language: fre
Translated from: eng
Subjects: Relations; History
Work titles: History of England
Notes: A loose translation of the work by Goldsmith, An history of England, in a series of letters, first published London, 1764, by Félicité Dupont Brissot de Warville and J.P. Brissot de Warville. Cf. Barbier.

Letters 70-74 are original pro-U.S. French pieces added by J.P. Brissot de Warville. Cf. Preface, p. xxiv.

Probably printed in Paris. Cf. ESTC.

Pagination: v. 1: xxiv, 349, ii, [1] p.; v. 2. [2], 386 p.

Signatures: v. 1: a⁸ b⁴ A-Y⁸; v. 2: pi1 A-2A⁸ 2B² (-2B2) (2B1 verso blank)

Errata: v. 1: p. [1], 4th group.

Engraved ornaments on title pages; head and tail pieces.

Barbier, A.A.  Ouvrages anonymes, 1822.

English short title catalogue (RLIN) N19444.

Echeverria & Wilkie.  French image, 786/36.

John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary calf.

John Carter Brown Library copy acquired through the Lawrence C. Wroth Fund.