The history of the misfortunes of John Calas, a victim to fanaticism. To which is added a letter from M. Calas to his wife and children. Written by Monsieur de Voltaire.

People / Organizations

• J. Cooper ("printed by")
• Lewis Calas ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed by J. Cooper; for Lewis Calas, 1789.

Publication year

1789-1789

ESTC No.

N17874

Grub Street ID

7342

Description

55,[1]p. ; 8⁰

Note

The poem 'A letter from M. Calas', ascribed to Voltaire on the titlepage, is by A. M. H. Blin de Sainmore.

Includes: 'Calas sur l'échafaud à ses juges' (pp. [45]-55).