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The oeconomy of human life, [electronic resource] : complete, in two parts; Translated from an Indian manuscript, written by an ancient Bramin. 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 *******.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764.
Hill, John, 1714?-1775., Author.
Contributor:
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.
Hill, John, 1714?-1775.
James, Joseph, 1754 or 5-1830, printer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Conduct of life.
Maxims.
Genre:
Booksellers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv,[2],18-94,[2]p. )
Other Title:
Oeconomy of human life,
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph James, Chesnut-Street, M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]
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.
With a final advertisement leaf.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Cited in:
Evans, 20337
English Short Title Catalog, W21364.
OCLC:
511082500

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