Lettres chinoises, ou Correspondance philosophique, historique & critique, entre un Chinois voyageur & ses correspondans [...]. Nouvelle édition, augmentée [...].

The Hague, P. Paupie, 1755

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6 vol., 12mo (n.c.; very few spots throughout).

Contemp. mottled sheep, gilt-orn. flat spines, red edges (corners sl. bumped).

Philosophical work by the French rationalist Boyer in which he intends to compare the morals of Europeans with those of the Chinese and more generally with Asian people. "Songes philosophiques [...]" bound in last vol.
Ref. Cp. Barbier II:1228.

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