A general dictionary, historical and critical [electronic resource] : in which a new and accurate translation of that of the Celebrated Mr. Bayle, with the corrections and observations printed in the late edition at Paris, is included; and interspersed with several thousand lives never before published. The whole containing the History of the most illustrious Persons of all Ages and Nations, particularly those of Great Britain and Ireland, distinguished by their Rank, Actions, Learning and other Accomplishments. With reflections on such passages of Mr. Bayle, as seem to favour scepticism and the Manichee System. By the Reverend Mr. John Peter Bernard; the Reverend Mr. Thomas Birch; Mr. John Lockman; and other hands. And the articles relating to Oriental history by George Sale, Gent. Volume I.
1734
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A general dictionary, historical and critical [electronic resource] : in which a new and accurate translation of that of the Celebrated Mr. Bayle, with the corrections and observations printed in the late edition at Paris, is included; and interspersed with several thousand lives never before published. The whole containing the History of the most illustrious Persons of all Ages and Nations, particularly those of Great Britain and Ireland, distinguished by their Rank, Actions, Learning and other Accomplishments. With reflections on such passages of Mr. Bayle, as seem to favour scepticism and the Manichee System. By the Reverend Mr. John Peter Bernard; the Reverend Mr. Thomas Birch; Mr. John Lockman; and other hands. And the articles relating to Oriental history by George Sale, Gent. Volume I.
Author
Bayle, Pierre, 1647-1706.
Uniform Title
Dictionaire historique et critique. English
Publication Details
London : printed by James Bettenham, for G. Strahan, J. Clarke, T. Hatchet in Cornhill; J. Gray in the Poultry; J. Batley in Pater-Noster-Row; T. Worrall, J. Shuckburgh in Fleetstreet; J. Wilcox, A. Millar, C. Corbet in the Strand; T. Osborne in Grays-Inn; J. Brindley in New Bond-Street; and C. Ward and R. Chandler at the Ship between the Temple Gates in Fleetstreet, and sold at their shop in Scarborough, MDCCXXXIV. [1734]
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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10v. ; 2⁰.
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Titlepages in red and black.
Title ends on 'hands.' vols 5-10.
Vols.2-3 printed in 1735, vol.4 in 1736, vol.5 in 1737, vols.6-7 in 1738, vols.8-9 in 1739, vol.10 in 1741.
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Title ends on 'hands.' vols 5-10.
Vols.2-3 printed in 1735, vol.4 in 1736, vol.5 in 1737, vols.6-7 in 1738, vols.8-9 in 1739, vol.10 in 1741.
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English Short Title Catalog, T143096.
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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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