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BASE TEXT

Author, original title and year of 1st edn
Smith, Adam
Essays On Philosophical Subjects
Edited by Joseph Black and James Hutton
Dublin
1795
Base edn and year
1st edition, 1795

TRANSLATION INFO

original language
English
translation into
French
type of original text
Book
type of translated text
Book
timeline
18th Century
image of the document

BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION FOR DOCUMENT

Surname and Name
of Author (in the original language)
Smith, Adam
Surname and Name
of Author (in the spelling of translation)
Smith, Adam
Year of publication
1797
Title
Essais Philosophiques
Place
18, rue des Poitevins, Paris
Country
France
Publisher
H. Agasse
Number of vols/parts
Two

TRANSLATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Text type
Translation complete text
Editor’s name(s)
Henri Agasse
Translator’s name(s)
Pierre Prévost
Editorial apparatus
Editor’s or translator’s footnotes (Ten notes from the translator at the end of vol. 2.)
Additional material (1. “Précis de la vie et des écrits d’Adam Smith », Prevost’s translation from Dugald Stewart’s « Account Of The Life And Writings Of Adam Smith” [1997]. 2. “Réflexions sur les œuvres posthumes d’Adam Smith” by the translator)
Introduction of a scholar different from the editor. Please specify name and title, if any (The original advertissement by Black & Hutton is translated by Prévost.)

OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION

National collection call mark
R- 12183
R- 12184

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