The doctrine of morality : or, A view of human life, according to the stoick philosophy : exemplify'd in one hundred and three copper-plates, done by the celebrated Monsieur Daret, engraver to the Late French King, with an explanation of each plate
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Type of record: Book
Title: The doctrine of morality : or, A view of human life, according to the stoick philosophy : exemplify'd in one hundred and three copper-plates, done by the celebrated Monsieur Daret, engraver to the Late French King, with an explanation of each plate
Other titles: Doctrine des moeurs; A view of human life
Classmark: BC Lt q/LER
Creator(s): Gomberville, M Le Roy sieur de (1600-1674)
Additional creator(s): Gibbs, Thomas Manington (Other); Daret, Pierre (Other); Aubin, Penelope (1679-1731) (Other)
Related people: Gibbs, Thomas Manington; Daret, Pierre; Aubin, Penelope
Publisher: Printed for E. Bell, J. Darby, A. Bettesworth, F. Fayram, J. Pemberton, J. Hooke, C. Rivington, F. Clay, J. Batley, and E. Symon
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1721
Language: English
Size and medium: [4], xi, [1], 211, [1] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/275274
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991000226239705181
Collection group(s): English Literature
Description
Signatures: [*]², a-c², B-Z², Aa-Zz², Aaa-Hhh².
Engraved half-title page, of which the part-title-page to the second part (p.123) is a duplicate; p.[4] is a full page engraving, forming the frontispiece.
P.189 printed as 186.
The French preface, explanations, and verses, and the Latin verses, are printed in parallel columns with the English translations.
Dedication to the Duchess of Ormond, and Advertisement to the reader, by Penelope Aubin.
Additional description
Signature of Richard Clifton on front paste-down. Wanting special engraved title-page to part 2
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