Ouvrage de Penelope; ou Machiavel en medecine / Par Aletheius Demetrius [i.e. J. Offray de la Mettrie].

  • La Mettrie, Julien Offray de, 1709-1751
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'Geneve' [Berlin?] : Heirs of Cramer & P. Philibert, 1748.

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2 volumes ; (12mo)

Notes

Vol. 2 includes a reprint of Politique du medecin
Actual place of publication and publisher from Göttingische Zeitungen von gelehrten Sachen, Aug. 1, 1748, p. 674-77. Cf. W.T.M. Thijssen, "Some new data concerning the publication of 'L'homme machine' and 'L'homme plus que machine'," Janus, v. 64 (1977), p. 175.
Copy 1 Vol. 2 Note: Vol. ii includes reprint of 'Politique du médecin'. The identities of the medical men satirized have been inserted by hand and there is a MS. key at end of vol. ii. A supplement was published in 1750.

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