Les caracteres de Theophraste traduits du grec
Subtitle: avec Les caracteres ou les moeurs de ce siecle
Edition: Huitiéme edition. Reveuë, corrigée & augmentée.
Publisher: Chez Estienne Michallet, premier imprimeur du roy, ruë saint Jacques, à l'image saint Paul.
Published: 1694
Place of publication: A Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 716
Notes: Avec privilege de Sa Majesté.

Publisher's monogram on t.-p.

In this issue, cancel leaves replace p. 75-6, 183-4, 237-8, 281-2, 293-4, 353-4, 417-8, 429-430, 501-2, 521-2, 535-6, 573-4; p. 467-8 are original; p. 129 is in 2d state with line 20 beginning "Chez les femmes"; p. 133 also in 2d state with line 21 ending "sans remede."; p. 281 has "campagne" at end of line 21; and p. 282 has "pas manquer?" at end of line 4.--cf. Tchemerzine v.6, p.323-324.

"Discours sur Theophraste": prelim. leaves 2-16.

"Discours prononcé dans l'Academie françoise" (incl. pref.): xliv p. at end.

Contains 1120 characters of which over 40 are new and 3 further extended.