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Voyages et avantures de Jaques Massé

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French
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508

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Edition Notes

Attributed to Simon Tyssot de Patot by Cioranescu and Alden.

First printed in Bordeaux, 1710, which is a false imprint and might have been printed in The Hague in 1714.

The fictitious account of a voyage to an imaginary land, which includes some references to America.

Includes a small vocabulary of the language of the imaginary land, a conjugation of the verb "manger", and discussion of the alphabet and numbering system, and the declination of the word "mouton" on p. 119-122.

Signatures: *⁴ (-4) (1 verso blank) A-X¹² Y²

Title page printed in red and black; engraved vignette of the god Mercury on title page; head and tail pieces; initials.

Gove, P.B. Imaginary voyage, 217.

Rosenburg, A. Jaques Massé, C.

Cioranescu, A. 18. s., 62587.

Alden, J.E. European Americana, 734/215.

John Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: p. [3-6], 1st count, misbound following p. 506.

John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary calf, rebacked.

John Carter Brown Library copy acquired as a gift of Harcourt Brown.

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A Cologne [i.e. Rouen?]
Other Titles
Voyages et avantures de Jacques Massé

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[6], 508 p., [1] leaf of plates :
Number of pages
508

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OL25611213M
Internet Archive
voyagesetavantur00tyss_0
OCLC/WorldCat
877880697

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