Essai sur l'homme : poëme philosophique
Alexander Pope, Johann Joachim Gottlob Am Ende (Translator), Heinrich Christian Kretsch (Translator), Anton-Filippo Adami (Translator), Jean-François Du Resnel (Translator), Jonas Lorenz (Printer)
Print Book, English, MDCCLXXII [1772]
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Chez Amand König, libraire, A Strasbourg, MDCCLXXII [1772]
Early works
[6], 351, [1] pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm (8vo)
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Latin translation by Johann Joachim Gottlob am Ende; the German, by Heinrich Christian Kretsch; the Italian, by Anton Filippo Adami; French, by l'abbé du Resnel
"A Strasbourg, de l'Imprimerie de Jonas Lorenz"--Colophon
Frontispiece wood-engraving signed: Metzger inv. et sculp. Argent
Title page in red and black; ornamental title vignette with publisher's initials; head- and tail-pieces
Tree calf; gold tooled design, red morocco label with gold lettering ʻPope ̓on spine
In a slipcase
Cf.-E. Audra. Les traductions françaises de Pope, 1931, no. 126 (p. 81)