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The oeconomy of human life / translated from an Indian manuscript written by an ancient Brahmin; to which is prefixed an account of the manner in which the said manuscript was discovered; in a letter from an English gentleman, now residing in China, to the earl of****.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Singer-Mendenhall Collection BJ1561 .D6 1751b
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764.
Contributor:
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.
Standardized Title:
Economy of human life. Pt. I.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Conduct of life.
Maxims.
Physical Description:
xxxii, 111 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for M. Cooper, 1751.
Notes:
First part only.
Generally attributed tp Robert Dodsley. The Dictionary of national biography attributes pt. I to Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield.
Cited in:
Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.) v.4, p.237.
OCLC:
187446541

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