Characters [electronic resource] : or, the manners of the age. With the moral characters of Theophrastus. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefix'd, an account of his life and writings. By Monsieur de La Bruyere. Made English by several hands, the fifth edition. To which is added, an original chapter, of the manner of living with great men. Witw [sic] some of the most eminent characters in the court, army, &c. of Great Britain.
1709
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Characters [electronic resource] : or, the manners of the age. With the moral characters of Theophrastus. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefix'd, an account of his life and writings. By Monsieur de La Bruyere. Made English by several hands, the fifth edition. To which is added, an original chapter, of the manner of living with great men. Witw [sic] some of the most eminent characters in the court, army, &c. of Great Britain.
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La Bruyère, Jean de.
Uniform Title
Caractères. English
Publication Details
London : printed for E Curll, E. Sanger, and J. Pemberton, 1709.
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
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[8],127,126-158,143-360,[2],xviii,38,377-383,[1],14[i.e.15],[1]p.,plate ; ; 8⁰.
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'The moral characters of Theophrastus',[2],xviii,38p., has a separate titlepage with imprint: London, printed in the year, MDCCVII.
P.15 in last count is misnumbered 14.
With an additional titlepage, engraved.
Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.
P.15 in last count is misnumbered 14.
With an additional titlepage, engraved.
Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, N15395.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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