The green box of Monsieur de Sartine, found at Mademoiselle du The's lodgings / from the French of the Hague edition ; revised and corrected by those of Leipsic and Amsterdam.
| Author/creator | Tickell, Richard |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Sold by A. Becket and R. Faulder, [1779] |
| Description | [4], 71, [1] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo) |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED |
| General note | Authorship from Sabin, Ford, Butterfield, Adams and ESTC. |
| General note | First edition in English, based on a ms. that was written earlier, but issued in print slightly later than the first edition of the text in French under the title: La cassette verte de Monsieur de Sartine, trouvée chez Mademoiselle du Thé. (Cinquième edition revue & corrigée sur celles de Leipsic & d'Amsterdam.) The Hague, 1779. |
| General note | A political satire and bibliographical hoax, purporting to be secret papers found; they expose France's motives for aiding the United States and satirize Benjamin Franklin's activities in Paris as well those of English sympathizers with the American cause, etc. |
| General note | "Just published, ..." (p. [1] at end, verso of p. 71). |
| General note | HIS-548. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Huntington Library. |
| General note | Sabin no. 95796. |
| References | Ford, P.C. Franklin bib., 937. |
| References | Butterfield, L.H. Anticipation by Richard Tickell, vi (p. 90-91) |
| References | Adams, T.R. Brit. pamphlets, 79-107g. |
| References | ESTC T035872. |
| References | RLIN, CTRG10180572-B |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| LCCN | 30014031 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |