Book digitized by Google from the library of the New York Public Library and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. The original French ed. has also been attributed to Choderlos de Laclose or Charles Théveneau de Morande. Cf. Quérard Vol. 1: xv, [1], 451, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates(?); v. 2: [2], 424, 63, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates Quérard, J.M. Supercheries littéraire (2. éd.) BM Thacher Appendix: v. 2, 63 p. at end LC copy imperfect: wanting port LC copy bound into 1 v.; with a ms.
...statement attributed to Thomas Carlyle, in Fraser's magazine, describing the censorship and burning of the 1st French ed. of this work. This incident is also described in Quérard
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