COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Books Internet Archive
Author:
Mailly, chevalier de, -approximately 1724.
Author (contributor):
French Americana Digitization Project (John Carter Brown Library)
Title:
Les entretiens des cafés de Paris, et les diferens qui y surviennent. /
Publisher:
Chez Etienne Ganeau directeur de l'Imprimerie de son altesse serenissime monseigneur Prince souverain de Dombes
Begin Publication Date:
1702
MMS Id (Alma identifier):
991029373939706966
Permanent Call Number:
E702 .M222e
Statistics Note 1 (Accession Number):
STAT_NOTE_1_ACCESSION #: 16-187
Uniform Resource Identifier:
Subjects:
Tobacco--Poetry.
Subjects:
Coffeehouses--France.
Subjects:
Paris (France)--Social life and customs--18th century.
Subjects:
Spain--Colonies--America.
Subjects:
Great Britain--Colonies.
Subjects:
Netherlands--Colonies.
Subjects:
Imprint 1702.
General Note:
Attributed to the chevalier de Mailly by Barbier.; This work includes several references to America: "Vers pour l'eloge du tabac" on p. 189-193, a discussion of Spanish colonial expansion into Mexico and Peru and of the Dutch and the English on p. 263-268; there is also a reference to Quebec.; Signatures: A⁶ (-A6) (A1 verso blank) ²A⁸ (-²A8) B-S¹² T² *⁴ (-*4); Engraved printer's ornament on title page; crude woodcut head pieces of a scene in a cafe and tail pieces; initials.
Local Note:
John Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: p. 371-372 has a tear on the foredge, affecting text.; John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary full speckled calf.; John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Harper Fund.