[The] œconomy of human life : in two parts: translated from an Indian manuscript, written by an ancient Bramin: to which is prefixed an account of the discovery of the said manuscript: in a letter from an English gentleman residing in China, to the Earl of C****.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764.

Hill, John, 1714?-1775, author.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Maxims.

Conduct of life--Early works to 1900.

Conduct of life.

Physical Description:

vi,146 pages ; 12⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed for T. Martin, J. Hodges, W. Millar, R. Tonson, T. French, J. Ottridge, G. Wade, and J. Wren, M,DCC,XCI. [1791]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

The first part is by Robert Dodsley, but sometimes attributed to P. D. Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield; the second is attributed to John Hill.

The first gathering has horizontal chain lines, the others, vertical.

Of the booksellers listed, only T. Martin appears genuine.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T82541.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.