Le moyen de parvenir : contenant la raison de tout ce qui a été, est et sera (v.1-2)
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Type of record: Book
Title: Le moyen de parvenir : contenant la raison de tout ce qui a été, est et sera (v.1-2)
Classmark: Buckmaster Collection 1/BER
Creator(s): Béroalde de Verville (1556-)
Additional creator(s): La Monnoye, Bernard de (1641-1728) (Other); Estienne, Henri (1531-1598) (Other); Aubigné, Agrippa d' (1552-1630) (Other); Rabelais, François (1490-1553?) (Other)
Related people: La Monnoye, Bernard de; Estienne, Henri; Aubigné, Agrippa d'; Rabelais, François
Publisher: [s.n.]
Publication city: Nulle part
Date(s): 100070032-100070034 [i.e. Göttingen : Lenglet Dufresnoy, 1732-1734]
Language: French
Size and medium: 2 v in 1
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/226630
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991012283959705181
Description
A general satire, modeled on the style of Rabelais.
Published 1698 under 2 other titles: Le coupe-cul de la mélancolie, ou Vénus en belle humeur; and Le salmigondis, ou Le manège du genre humain. Cf. Weller, E.O. Fausses impressions, p. 60-61.
Authorship has been disputed. Also attributed to Rabelais, Agrippa d'Aubigné and Henri Estienne. Cf. Barbier, A.A. Ouvrages anonymes, v. 3, col. 371-372.
First ed. published ca. 1610. Cf. Barbier, col. 371.
Imprint and date from Weller, p. 94. May have been published in Holland. Cf. Gay, J. Ouvrages relatifs à l'àmour (4th ed.), v. 3, col. 286. Vol. 2 has imprint: Nulle part : [s.n.], 100070032 [i.e. Paris : Lenglet Dufresnoy, 1732]. Cf. Weller, p. 94.
Preceded by a "Dissertation" by La Monnoye. Cf. Gay.
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