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050 00 $aDK754$b.C48
051 $aDK754$b.C48 Copy 2$c24 cm. Printed from same setting of type on heavier paper. All edges gilt.
130 0 $aAntidote, ou, Examen du Voyage en Sibérie.$lEnglish
245 14 $aThe antidote, or, An enquiry into the merits of a book, entitled A journey into Siberia, made in 1761 in obedience to an order of the French king, and published, with approbation, by the abbé Chappe d'Auteroche, of the Royal Academy of Sciences ... /$cby a Lover of Truth ; translated into English by a Lady, and dedicated, with permission, to Her Imperial Majesty the Czarina.
246 30 $aEnquiry into the merits of a book entitled A journey into Siberia
246 17 $aRemarks upon A journey to Siberia
246 1 $iHalf title:$aAntidotal examination of the Abbé Chappe d'Auteroche's Journey from Paris to Tobolsk, with the level of that road, &c.
246 16 $aRemarks upon an inelegant book, elegantly printed, and entitled A journey into Siberia, by order of the French King, &c.
260 $aLondon :$bPrinted for S. Leacroft ...,$c1772.
300 $a[2], iv, 202 p. ;$c21 cm. (8vo)
500 $aTranslation of the French work "Antidote, ou, Examen du mauvais livre ... intitulé, Voyage on Sibérie, fait par ordre du roi en 1761, par M. l'abbé Chappe d'Auteroche," first published at St. Petersburg, 1770, and attributed to Catherine II of Russia, to the Princess Dashkova, and to Andrei Petrovich Shuvalov. Cf. Barbier, t. 1, col. 212; Quérard, t. 2, p. 129.
500 $a"In which many essential errors and misrepresentations are pointed out and confuted; and many interesting anecdotes added, for the better elucidation of the several matters necessarily discussed."
500 $aSignatures: pi⁴ a⁴ B-N⁸ O⁴ P⁴ (last leaf blank).
500 $aLC Copy 1 has armorial bookplate of John Spranger, Esq. Acquired by the Library of Congress in 1867. Last leaf wanting. In LC binding dated 1903; decorative endpapers.$5DLC
600 10 $aChappe d'Auteroche,$cabbé,$d1728-1769.$tVoyage en Sibérie.
651 0 $aSiberia (Russia)$xDescription and travel$vEarly works to 1800.
700 0 $aCatherine$bII,$cEmpress of Russia,$d1729-1796.
700 1 $aDashkova, E. R.$q(Ekaterina Romanovna),$ckni︠a︡gini︠a︡,$d1743-1810.
700 1 $aShuvalov, Andrei Petrovich,$cgraf,$d1744-1789.
710 2 $aPre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)$5DLC