Paris chit-chat; or A view of the society, manners customs, literature, and amusements of the Parisians, being a translation of "Guillaume le franc-parleur," and sequel to the "Paris spectator."

ID 21382
Title Paris chit-chat; or A view of the society, manners customs, literature, and amusements of the Parisians, being a translation of "Guillaume le franc-parleur," and sequel to the "Paris spectator."
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Signed Author E.J.
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Self-published No
Volumes 2
Pagination I vi, 251; II 244
Date of Publication 1816
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Edition Number 1
Date of First Publication 1816
Imprint Published by M. Carey, and Wells & Lilly, Boston
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Location of Printing Philadelphia US
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Length (cm) 16
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Notes Signature in preface.
From AAS: First published in the Gazette de France, May, 1814-July, 1815.
"Justice & Cox, printers, Trenton, N.J."--colophon, vol. 2, p. 244.
"[Lydia R.] Bailey printed the covers only."--Nipps.
Nipps, K. Lydia Bailey,
American Antiquarian Society copy lacks v. 2. Has bookplates of Samuel Betton and Thomas Forrest Betton. Inscribed: Thomas Forrest Betton, Germantown March 18, 1820.
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Jouy, Étienne de. Paris chit-chat; or A view of the society, manners customs, literature, and amusements of the Parisians, being a translation of "Guillaume le franc-parleur," and sequel to the "Paris spectator."The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 21382, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/21382. Accessed 2025-11-03. 

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  title={Paris chit-chat; or A view of the society, manners customs, literature, and amusements of the Parisians, being a translation of "Guillaume le franc-parleur," and sequel to the "Paris spectator."},
  publisher={Mathew Carey [121 Chesnut Street] \& Wells and Lilly},
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