Le grand mistere, ou, L'art de mediter sur la garderobe, renouvellé et devoilé
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Type of record: Book
Title: Le grand mistere, ou, L'art de mediter sur la garderobe, renouvellé et devoilé
Other titles: Art de mediter sur la garderobe
Classmark: Anglo-French 3 1729/GRA
Additional creator(s): Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745) (Other); Desfontaines, Pierre-François Guyot (1685-1745) (Other); Le Sage, Georges-Louis (1676-1759) (Other)
Related people: Swift, Jonathan; Desfontaines, Pierre-François Guyot; Le Sage, Georges-Louis
Publisher: Chez Jean van Duren
Publication city: A la Haye
Date(s): 1729
Language: French
Size and medium: 218, [2] p. (the last leaf blank)
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/229518
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991012512289705181
Description
Issued with: Pensées hazardées sur les études, la grammaire, la rhétorique et la poëtique, by the same author. Each have separate title-pages, pagination is continuous.
The first work is a translation, by Pierre-François-Guyot Desfontaines, of: The grand mystery, or, Art of meditating over an house of office. The identity of its author (not Jonathan Swift) is unknown. Cf. Barbier, Teerink.
Le Sage's work was first published in 1725.
Publisher's advertisements on p. [194]-218.
Additional description
Bound with 1 other publication. Volume contents: 1. Le Grand mistere, ou l'art de mediter sur la garderobe, 1729 -- 2. Gachet d'Antigny, A.: Relation de ce qui s'est passé dans une assemblé, 1739
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