Lettres édifiantes et curieuses
Subtitle: écrites des missions étrangères.
Contributors: Le Gobien, C. 1653-1708.; Querbeuf, Yves Mathurin Marie Tréaudet de, 1726-1797.
Edition: Nouvelle édition.
Publisher: Chez J. G. Merigot
Published: 1780
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 26
Subjects: Jesuits.; Jesuits -- Missions.
Other titles: Lettres des missions
Notes: Compiled by C. Le Gobien [et al.] and first published in Paris, 1702-1776. This new edition of the rearrangement edited by Y.M.M.T. Querbeuf.--Cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints.

Includes indexes in v. 5, 9, 15 and 24.

Edges gilt; marbled endpapers; head- and tail-pieces; title vignettes.

Backer-Sommervogel, t. 6, col. 1335-1336;

Sabin 40698.

Boston College bookplate: Gift of Mrs. Vincent P. Roberts.

Copy 2 (incomplete) has bookplate: Ex libris Arthur T. Connolly. BURNS has only v. 1, 16 and 25 of this set.
Table of contents: t. 1-5. Mémoires du Levant; t. 6-9. Mémoires d'Amérique; t. 10-15. Mémoires des Indes; t. 16-24. Mémoires de la Chine, &c.; t. 25-26. Mémoires des Indes et de la Chine.