5 Annotations

First Reading

Michael Robinson  •  Link

SORBIÈRE, Samuel de.
Relation d'un voyage en Angleterre, où sont touchées plusieurs choses, qui regardent l'estat des sciences, et de la religion.
L. Billaine: Paris, 1664.
8, 232 p.; 8º.

Other editions: Cologne 1666, 1667 12mo.; translations, Italian 1670; English 1709. No copy of any in the Pepysian Library.

The work had some significant circulation in England. see:-
Sprat, Thomas, 1635-1713. (Bishop of Rochester)
Observations on Monsieur de Sorbier's Voyage into England. Written to Dr. Wren, Professor of Astronomy in Oxford. By Thomas Sprat, Fellow of the Royal Society.
London : printed for John Martyn, and James Allestry, printers to the Royal Society, 1665.
[2], 298, [2] p. ; 8⁰.
further editions in 1668 and 1677.

Terry Foreman  •  Link

A voyage to England
by: Mons. Sorbière [Samuel Joseph]
AS ALSO Observations on the same Voyage, by Dr. Thomas Sprat, Fellow of the Royal Society, and now
Lord Bishop of Rochester WITH
A Letter of Monsieur Sorbiere's, concerning the War
between England and Holland in 1652 : To all which
is prefix'd his Life, Writ by Mr. Graverol.
Done into English from the French Original.
LONDON. Printed, and Sold by J. Woodward, in St. Christopher's-Alley in Threadneedle-Street. 1709.

http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/…
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Second Reading

Terry Foreman  •  Link

Relation d'un voyage en Angleterre, où sont touchées plusieurs choses, qui regardent l'estat des Sciences, et de la Religion, et autres matieres curieuses
Samuel de Sorbière
Paris, Michel, 1666 - 192 pages
https://books.google.com/books?id…

Terry Foreman  •  Link

A voyage to England
by: Mons. Sorbière [Samuel Joseph]
AS ALSO Observations on the same Voyage, by Dr. Thomas Sprat, Fellow of the Royal Society, and now
Lord Bishop of Rochester WITH
A Letter of Monsieur Sorbiere's, concerning the War
between England and Holland in 1652 : To all which
is prefix'd his Life, Writ by Mr. Graverol.
Done into English from the French Original.
LONDON. Printed, and Sold by J. Woodward, in St. Christopher's-Alley in Threadneedle-Street. 1709.
http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/…

Terry Foreman  •  Link

Observations on Monsieur de Sorbier's Voyage into England written to Dr. Wren, professor of astronomy in Oxford / by Thomas Sprat ...
Sprat, Thomas, 1635-1713., Wren, Christopher, Sir, 1632-1723.
London: Printed for John Martyn, and James Allestry ..., 1665.
Early English Books Online [full text]
http://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/eebo/…

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