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Les Liaisons Dangereuses was first published in 1782.

Ernest Dowson’s English translation first appeared in 1898.
 

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Introduction, Notes, and For Further Reading
Copyright © 2005 by Alfred Mac Adam.
 

Note on Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, The World of Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

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Les Liaisons Dangereuses
ISBN-13: 978-1-59308-240-6

ISBN-10: 1-59308-240-1
eISBN : 978-1-411-43254-3
LC Control Number 2005920755
 

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