Letters of certain Jews to Monsieur Voltaire : Containing an apology for their own people and for the Old Testament : with critical reflections and a short commentary extracted from a greater : In two volumes

Name:

Guénée, Antoine, 1717-1803; Le Fanu, Philip, approximately 1735-

Date:

1795

Identifier:

2009.10.26.00001; s.he t.s. t.l- onhi (7) 1795 (R); (OCoLC)ocm02456307; (OCoLC)2456307; 2393411; (PU)2393411-penndb-Voyager

Language:

English

Provenance:

Kaplan, Arnold Harvey, 1939- (donor) (Kaplan Collection copy); Kaplan, Deanne (donor) (Kaplan Collection copy); Richman, Thelma B. (autograph, Phila.) (Kaplan Collection copy)

Publisher:

Printed by William Young, bookseller, no. 52, Second-Street, the corner of Chesnut-Street

Subject:

Voltaire, 1694-1778; Jews -- History; Jews; History

Resource Type:

Text

Physical Description:

2 volumes in 1. (519 pages, 3 unnumbered pages); 22 cm (8vo)

Related Place:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Paged continuously.; Volume 2 without title-page.; Attributed to Antoine Guénée in the Biographie universelle, ancienne et moderne, Paris, 1817, v. 19.; Translation of Lettres de quelques juifs portugais et allemands a M. de Voltaire.; Error in paging: p. 210 misnumbered 102.; Kaplan Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012 by Arnold and Deanne Kaplan.; RBR # 4112-3.; Kaplan Collection copy collectify accession no. 2009.10.26.00001

Physical Location:

Library at the Katz Center, Rare Book Americana, BM648 .G8 1795 [v.1-v.2[; Library at the Katz Center, Archives Room, BM648 .G8 1795

Collection:

Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)