Detail View: JCB Book Collection: Réflexions sur l'Angleterre; par M. J. Chas.

Title: 
Réflexions sur l'Angleterre; par M. J. Chas.
Date: 
1803
Publisher: 
[Paris : s.n.]
Book Collection: 
Haiti
Language: 
French
Call Number: 
b4042957
Digitizing Sponsor: 
John Carter Brown Library
Book Contributor: 
John Carter Brown Library
Identifier: 
rflexionssurla00chas
Added Date: 
2010-08-06 17:57:17
Identifier Url: 
http://www.archive.org/details/rflexionssurla00chas
Image Count: 
72
PPI: 
400
Operator: 
xephyr@archive.org
OCR: 
ABBYY FineReader 8.0
Camera: 
Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Author: 
Chas, Jean, 1750-1830
Subject: 
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Subject: 
National characteristics, British
Description: 
[2], 58 p. ;|c21 cm. (8vo) Place and date of publication suggested by ms. annotation of [Paris, 1803] on title page; BN Cat. lists another undated edition with imprint: Paris : marchands des nouveautés
Description: 
An incendiary diatribe against what the author considers to be the pride of the aristocracy and class system and against the otherwise servile nature of the people of Great Britain; pages 22-25 and p. 44-48 specifically mention the crimes committed by the English against the Americans and their meddling in affairs of state in Saint-Domingue; also includes a great deal of praise heaped upon Napolean and his work on behalf of the French people
Description: 
Signatures: pi² (-pi2) A-C D (-D6)
Description: 
John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with assistance from the Louisa D. Sharpe Matcalf Fund