
RAYNAL, GUILLAUME THOMAS FRANÇOIS: RÉVOLUTION DE L'AMERIQUE. Stockholm, Carl Stolpe, 1781. 8vo. xvi, 172 pp. ¶ Scarce Swedish edition, seized by the Swedish government, of Raynal's Révolution de l'Amérique (being the last 15 chapters of the fourth book of Histoire philosophique et politique des établissements, et du commerce des europeens dans les deux Indes). The first translation into Swedish appeared at Stockholm 1816 entitled Amerikas revolution. "An enterprising printer secured the manuscript and without consent issued simultaneous English and French editions"(Howes). Harald Elovson, Raynal och Sverige (in Samlaren, ny följd, vol. 9, pp. 33 et passim). Cf. Howes R85. Cf. Sabin 68101-4. Not listed in Feugère's Bibliographie critique de l'abbé RaynalNineteenth century boards.
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