[Longue, Louis Pierre de]. LES PRINCESSES MALABARES, OU LE CELIBAT PHILOSOPHIQUE. Ouvrage Interessant & Curieux, avec des Notes Historiques & Critique
$150
Tranquebar (Amsterdam?): Thomas Franco, 1735. Sm. 8vo. (16), 200, (6) pp. Title printed in red & black. Cont. mottled calf, gilt decorated spine, rubbed & spine label lacking. Interesting cont. early marbled endpapers.
The first edition of this work, published in 1734, was condemned by the French Parliament and ordered to be burned—more for anti-religious content than moral issues. Gay-Lemonnyer III, 861–2.
Author | [Longue, Louis Pierre de] |
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Title | LES PRINCESSES MALABARES, OU LE CELIBAT PHILOSOPHIQUE. Ouvrage Interessant & Curieux, avec des Notes Historiques & Critiques. |
Year of Publication | 1735 |
Publisher | Thomas Franco |