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Thoughts on trade, and a publick spirit : consider'd under the following heads, viz. I. Companies in trade. II. Stock-jobbers. III. Projectors. IV. Corruptions in the law and public offices. V. Of a public spirit. Humbly dedicated to all lovers of their country
Baston, Thomas; Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)
1716
Firs edition. Side-notes. By Thomas Baston, perhaps edited or revised for the author by Daniel Defoe, to whom it is sometimes attributed.
The True meaning of the Fable of the bees : in a letter to the author of a book entitled An enquiry whether a general practice of virtue tends to the wealth or poverty, benefit or disadvantage of a people? Shewing that he has manifestly mistaken the true meaning of The fable of the bees in his reflections on that book
1726
A response to George Blewitt's "Enquiry... [etc.]', itself a response to Bernard Mandeville's "Fable of the bees". Booklist of W. and J. Innys, 1724, (8 pp.) at end.
A philosophical enquiry into the laws of nature : wherein the essence, the principal heads, the order, the publication, and the obligation of these laws are deduced from the nature of things. Wherein also, the principles of Mr. Hobbes's philosophy... are examined into, and confuted
Cumberland, Richard (1631-1718); Towers, John (fl.1750); Powell, Samuel (fl.1726-d.1775)
1750
Subscribers' list: sig. a. Title-page dated 1750, but colophon (p. 597) gives date as June 24th, 1751. Oo3 (pp. 293-4) is a cancel. There is no leaf 3N4, but the pagination shows no gap (Pt. 2 end...
The fable of the bees: or private vices, publick benefits. With an essay on charity and charity-schools. And a search for the nature of society (v.1)
Mandeville, Bernard (1670-1733)
1729-1730
Vol. 2 has title-page: The fable of the bees. Part II. By the author of the first. London, printed : and sold by J. Roberts... 1730.
The fable of the bees: or private vices, publick benefits. With an essay on charity and charity-schools. And a search for the nature of society (v.2)
Mandeville, Bernard (1670-1733)
1729-1730
Vol. 2 has title-page: The fable of the bees. Part II. By the author of the first. London, printed : and sold by J. Roberts... 1730.
Nicholas Machiavel's Prince : Also, The life of Castruccio Castracani of Lucca. And the meanes Duke Valentine us'd to put to death Vitellozzo Vitelli, Oliverotto of Fermo, Paul, and the Duke of Gravina
Machiavelli, Niccolò (1469-1527); Machiavelli, Niccolò (1469-1527); Dacres, Edward
1640
Dedication signed by the translator: Edward Dacres. Pagination slightly irregular.
A letter of Claudio Tolomei
Tolomei, Claudio (1492-1555); Cooper, Thomas (1743)
1739
First edition in English.
The fable of the bees : part II
Mandeville, Bernard (1670?-1733)
1729
First edition of a continuation of the author's The fable of the bees, first published in 1714.
The Sovereign, or, A Political discourse upon the office and obligations of the Supreme magistrate
1680
Errata on preliminary p. [6].
Christian policie: or, The Christian common-wealth : Published for the good of kings, and princes, and such as are in authoritie vnder them, and trusted with state affaires: as also for all true hearted subiects. Written in Spanish, and translated into English
Juan de Santa María fray (1622); Mabbe, James (1572-1642?); Blount, Edward (fl. 1588-1632)
1632
A translation, by James Mabbe, of: Juan de Santa María. Republica y policia christiana. The translation is sometimes attributed to Edward Blount, who signs the dedication. The first leaf and the ...