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Dunciade (la), by Palissot de Montenoy, Charles

Keywords:  Comic Poetry, Literature, Poetry, Satirical works

Parisian category: Poétique

Illegality:  Poinçot’s Inventory of the Bastille (France, 1789)

Acquired:  208 full copies

Sold and Given:  193 full copies

Returns:  1 full copy

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Full title: Dunciade (la), poème en dix chants
Edition type (by origin): Place of publication unknown
Author(s): Palissot de Montenoy, Charles
Language(s): French
Publication: n.pl. [?]
Details: 2 volumes, in-8°
Notes: Attribution - edition(s) not identified, several produced. STN transactions data suggests majority of sales probably an edition published by Philibert and Chirol in Geneva in 1772. N.B. not a straight translation of Pope's 'Dunciad', but an imitation and satire on French writers.