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An essay on blindness, in a letter to a person of distinction; Reciting the most interesting Particulars relative to Persons born Blind, and those who have lost their Sight. Being an Enquiry into the Nature of their Ideas, Knowledge of Sounds, Opinions concerning Morality and Religion, &c. Interspersed with several anecdotes of Sanderson, Milton, and others. With copper-plates elucidating Dr. Sanderson's method of working geometrical problems. The third edition. Translated from the French o M. Diderot, Physician to His most Christian Majesty, .

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784.
Standardized Title:
Lettre sur les aveugles. English
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Blind--Early works to 1800.
Blind.
Genre:
Fiction.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (v,[3],134p. )
Other Title:
Essay on blindness,
Place of Publication:
London : printed for J. Barker, No. 7, Little Russell-Court, Drury-Lane, [1780?]
Notes:
Price from imprint: price 1s. 6d Where may be had that Justly Admired Poem by Prior, called Henery and Emma: with a neat Frontispeice, price 6d.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T138417.
OCLC:
642408889

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