Paul and Virginia

Date1819

Names

Saint-Pierre, Bernardin de, 1737-1814 (author)

Heath, Charles, 1785-1848 (engraver)

Westall, Richard, 1765-1836 (illustrator)

John Sharpe (publisher)

FormatBook

Notes

Illustrations engraved by Charles Heath after Richard Westall, published by John Sharpe, are dated 1820. Imperfect copy: frontispiece wanting(?). Translation of: Paul et Virginie. Translator's preface dated from Paris, June, 1795.

Subject

Charity
Friendship
Love
Description and travel
Slavery
Juvenile fiction

GeographyCountryMauritius

Medium

Hardcover books

DimensionsCover size: 16.5 cm x 10 cm (6 1/2 in. x 3 15/16 in.)

Language

English

ProvenanceGift of Ann Alycin and John Elliott Hayes, bequest in memory of John Sullivan Hayes & Jo Ann Elliott Hayes.

CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Object Number37131032414997D

Catalogue Record for Print Book https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Ntt=458233

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