The economy of human life. . Complete in two parts. Translated from an Indian manuscript written by an ancient Bramin. In a letter from an English gentleman residing in China. To the Earl of ************.
Robert Dodsley (1703-1764).
Category
Books
Date
1796
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chastleton House, Oxfordshire
NT 3092197
Summary
Bibliographic description
180 p. . 12mo.. Provenance: Inscribed in ink on half-title: 'J.H. Whitmore' = John Henry Whitmore (1795/6-1853) who assumed the surname Jones on inheriting Chastleton in 1828. - Inscribed in ink on front free-endpaper: 'Mary Whitmore Jones / 1849'. - Extensive annotations up to p.32. Quotations from Byron and Crabbe in a neat hand on p.[xxii].. Binding: Eighteenth-century sheep, blind-ruled spine.
Makers and roles
Robert Dodsley (1703-1764). Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield KG, PC, MP (1694-1773) John Hill (1714-1775)