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Penn, William (1644-1718)4
Bruzen De La Martiniere, Antoine-Augustin2
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope2
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of (1694-1773)2
Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764)2
Gesner, Konrad2
Gesner, Konrad (1516-1565)2
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Pensées de Monsieur le Comte d'Oxenstirn sur divers sujets : avec les refflections morales du même auteur (v.1)

Oxenstierna, greve Johan Thuresson (1666-1733); Bruzen de La Martinière, Antoine-Augustin

1744

Wrongly attributed to Gabriel T. Oxenstierna by Quérard and Larousse. Monsieur D. L. M. is A. A. Bruzen de La Martinière. Each vol. has engraved t.p. within decorative border and added engraved ...

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Pensées de Monsieur le Comte d'Oxenstirn sur divers sujets : avec les refflections morales du même auteur (v.2)

Oxenstierna, greve Johan Thuresson (1666-1733); Bruzen de La Martinière, Antoine-Augustin

1744

Wrongly attributed to Gabriel T. Oxenstierna by Quérard and Larousse. Monsieur D. L. M. is A. A. Bruzen de La Martinière. Each vol. has engraved t.p. within decorative border and added engraved ...

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The holy state

Fuller, Thomas (1608-1661); Marshall, William (1617-1650)

1648

Added, engraved t.p., illustrated. Title, with device, within ornamental border. Initials; head- and tail-pieces. Portraits engraved by W. Marshall. In 5 books. Book 5 has special t.p.: The pr...

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The oeconomy of human life : in two parts

Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of (1694-1773); Hill, Sir John (1714?-1775)

1765

Part the second has separate t.p., also dated 1765 [p.71]. Also attributed to Lord Chesterfield; cf. Notes and queries, 1st ser., v. 10.

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Kéras amalthaías. Iōannou tou Stobaiou Eklogai apophthegmatōn = Joannis Stob̧ei Sententiæ ex thesauris Græcorum delectæ, quarum autores circiter ducentos & quinquaginta citat, & in sermones sive locos communes digestæ

Stobaeus; Gesner, Konrad (1516-1565)

1543

Parallel Greek and Latin texts. Contents: (from t.p. verso) Joannis Stobæi sententiarum opus in locos digestum -- Cyri Theodori dialogus de exilio amiciti̧e, senariis iambicis conscriptus, Græcè...

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Oeconomie de la vie humaine : ouvrage traduit en françois sur la traduction angloise du manuscrit indien d'un ancien Bramine

Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of (1694-1773); Hill, Sir John (1714?-1775)

1752

Fictitious imprint; actually continental. Reprint of L'Escallier translation (Berlin, 1751). Title page vignette (head of Horatius re-engraved from Berlin ed. to face left). Engraved t.p.; pi1 a...

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Kéras amalthaías. Iōannou tou Stobaiou Eklogai apophthegmatōn = Joannis Stob̧ei Sententiæ ex thesauris Græcorum delectæ, quarum autores circiter ducentos & quinquaginta citat, & in sermones sive locos communes digestæ

Stobaeus; Gesner, Konrad (1516-1565)

1543

Parallel Greek and Latin texts. Contents: (from t.p. verso) Joannis Stobæi sententiarum opus in locos digestum -- Cyri Theodori dialogus de exilio amiciti̧e, senariis iambicis conscriptus, Græcè...

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A tender visitation in the love of God : containing a plain testimony to the ancient and apostolical life, way, and worship

Penn, William (1644-1718)

1816

Tracts 1-20 bound together with collective title-page and prelims: Tracts on moral and religious subjects: published by an association of members of the Society of Friends, vol.1. London: printed by W...

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The club : in a dialogue between father and son

Puckle, James (1667?-1724); Thompson, John (1785-1866); Walmsley, Edward; Thurston, John (1774-1822)

1817

By James Puckle. Author given in imprint of 1711 title (reproduced in this edition): "London: Printed for the author, James Puckle, 1711." Edited by Edward Walmsley -- RLIN. Imprint details from...

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A tender visitation in the love of God : containing a plain testimony to the ancient and apostolical life, way, and worship

Penn, William (1644-1718)

1825

Tracts 1-20 bound together with collective title-page and prelims: Tracts on moral and religious subjects: published by an association of members of the Society of Friends, vol.1. London: printed by W...

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