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Author Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774.

Title The citizen of the world, or, Letters from a Chinese philosopher, residing in London, to his friends in the East ... [microform]

Imprint London : Printed for the author; and sold by J. Newbery and W. Bristow,... J. Leake and W. Frederick, at Bath; B. Collins, at Salisbury; and A.M. Smart and co. at Reading. 1762.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Basement Library of English Literature Microfiche Cabinets  LEL 12237    ---  Available
Description 2 v.
Series Library of English literature ; LEL 12237
Note Vol. 1, page vii misnumbered v.
Table of contents at end of vol. 2.
First published in the Public ledger, 24 Jan. 1760 to 14 Aug. 1761. cf. Cambridge bibliography of English literature.
From the "marquis d'Argens, author of a series of Lettres chinoises (1739), Goldsmith drew much inspiration and even many small plagiarized passages." - A.C. Baugh, ed. A Literary History of England.
Reproduction Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature, LEL 12237)
Note s 1976 ilu n
Subject Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
Added Author Argens, Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, marquis d', 1704-1771. Lettres chinoises.
Added Title Letters from a Chinese philosopher [microform.]

 
    
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