Of wisdom : Three books. Written originally in French, by the Sieur de Charron. With an account of the author. Made English by George Stanhope, D. D. Late Dean of Canterbury.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Charron, Pierre, 1541-1603.

Standardized Title:

De la sagesse. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ethics--Early works to 1800.

Ethics.

Charron, Pierre, 1541-1603.

Charron, Pierre.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (3v.([72],1540,[20]p.) ) ill. ;

Edition:

The third edition, corrected.

Other Title:

Of wisdom

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Tonson, J. Walthoe, R. Wilkin, J. and J. Bonwicke, S. Birt, and T. Ward and E. Wicksteed, MDCCXXIX. [1729]

Notes:

With an additional titlepage, engraved, in vol.1: 'The Sieur de Charron's three books of wisedom made English'.

The imprint varies J. Tonson being removed and T. Osborne added to the end of vols.2 and 3 and printed by T. W. for J. Walthoe beginning the imprint of vol.3.

The pagination and register are continuous.

Last leaf of vol.2 numbered 966-992.

Vol. 1 printed by William Bowyer; his records show 1000 copies printed.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 1459

English Short Title Catalog, T144891.

OCLC:

642438830