The economy of human life. [electronic resource] : In two parts. Translated from an Indian manuscript, written by an Indian Bramin. To which is prefixed, an account of the manner in which the said manuscript was discovered, in a letter from an English gentleman residing in China to the Earl of **********. Cooke's edition. Embellished with superb engravings.

The economy of human life. [electronic resource] : In two parts. Translated from an Indian manuscript, written by an Indian Bramin. To which is prefixed, an account of the manner in which the said manuscript was discovered, in a letter from an English gentleman residing in China to the Earl of **********. Cooke's edition. Embellished with superb engravings.

London : printed for C. Cooke, and sold by all the booksellers in Great-Britain and Ireland, [1796]

Great Britain -- England -- London.

English

[2],87,[1]p. ; 12⁰.

The first part is by Robert Dodsley, but sometimes attributed to P. D. Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield; the second is attributed to John Hill.
With an additional titlepage, engraved, dated 1796, which reads: 'Economy of human life, forming part of Cooke's pocket edition of sacred classics, or moralist's instructive companion, containing a complete collection of universally approved works on moral & religious subject by the most esteemed authors.'.
For another "Cooke's edition" printed in [1796] with different pagination cf. T483627.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

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English Short Title Catalog, T184644.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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