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.

SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
General noteAuthorship from Sabin, Ford, Butterfield, Adams and ESTC.
General noteFirst 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 noteA 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 noteHIS-548.
General noteReproduction of original from Huntington Library.
General noteSabin 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 noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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