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| Genre/Form: | Drama |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Genghis Khan |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Voltaire; Junxiang Ji; Joseph Henri Prémare; J -B Du Halde; Thomas Francklin |
| OCLC Number: | 71746426 |
| Notes: | Translation of: L'orphelin de la Chine. Translated by Thomas Francklin. Cf. Rousseau, L'Angleterre et Voltaire, p. 426. Based on J.H. Prémare's translation of Ji Junxiang's Zhao shi gu er, under title l'Orphelin de Tchao, in J.-B. Du Halde's Description géographique, historique, chronologique, politique, et physique de l'empire de la Chine. Cf. Voltaire's introductory epistle to the Duc de Richelieu (p. vii-xv). Signatures: A⁴ a⁴ B-I⁴. Woodcut t.p. vignette; ornamental head- and tailpieces, ornamental initials. "To David Garrick, Esq.": p. [iii]-vi. Signed: The translator. Publisher's advertisements: p. 63-[64]. |
| Description: | xv, [1], 63, [1] p. 20 cm (8vo) |
| Other Titles: | Orphelin de la Chine. |
| Responsibility: | translated from the French of M. de Voltaire ; first acted at Paris, on the 20th of August, 1755. |
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