Characters : or, the manners of the age. With the moral characters of Theophrastus. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefix'd, an account of his life and writings. By Monsieur de La Bruyere. Made English by several hands, the fifth edition. To which is added, an original chapter, of the manner of living with great men. Witw [sic] some of the most eminent characters in the court, army, &c. of Great Britain.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

La Bruyère, Jean de.

Standardized Title:

Caractères. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Theophrastus. Characters.

Theophrastus.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([8],127,126-158,143-360,[2],xviii,38,377-383,[1],14[i.e.15],[1]p.,plate )

Other Title:

Characters

Place of Publication:

London : printed for E Curll, E. Sanger, and J. Pemberton, 1709.

Notes:

'The moral characters of Theophrastus',[2],xviii,38p., has a separate titlepage with imprint: London, printed in the year, MDCCVII.

P.15 in last count is misnumbered 14.

With an additional titlepage, engraved.

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N15395.

OCLC:

642144629