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Felltham, Owen (1602?-1668)2
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Abercrombie, John (1780-1844)1
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Cary, T (1605-)1
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Pensées philosophiques, morales, critiques, littéraires et politiques de M. Hume

Hume, David (1711-1776); Desboulmiers, Jean-Augustin-Jullien (1731-1771)

1767

Translated by J.A.J. Desboulmiers.

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A Christian responsibility for his religious opinions

Abercrombie, John (1780-1844); Abercrombie, John (1780-1844)

1834

"Extracted from Abercrombie's 'Philosophy of the moral feelings'."

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Resolves : divine, moral, political

Felltham, Owen (1602?-1668); Felltham, Owen (1602?-1668); Felltham, Owen (1602?-1668)

1661

"Lusoria, or, Occasional pieces with a taste of some letters" and "A brief Character of the Low-countries under the States" have special t.p.s (102 p. at end). With additional title-page, engraved. ...

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John Buncle, junior, gentleman

Cogan, T (1736-1818)

1776

Ascribed to Thomas Cogan, M.D. Cf. Halkett and Laing, v. 3, p. 193.

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Resolves : divine, moral, political : with several new additions both in prose and verse, not extant in the former impressions

Felltham, Owen (1602?-1668)

1696

Added t.p. engraved. "Lusoria, or Occasional pieces : with a tast of some letters, and A brief character of the Low-Countries" (84 p. at end) has special t.p., and includes also a special t.p. for "...

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Confucius sinarum philosophus, sive, Scientia sinensis latine exposita

Confucius; Intorcetta, Prospero (1626-1696); Couplet, Philippe (1628-1692); Herdtrich, Christian Wolfgang; Rougemont, Francois de (1624-1676); Couplet, Philippa (1628-1692)

1687

At end: Parisiis : Ex typografia Andreae Cramoisy... , 1687. "Tabula chronologica monarchiæ sinicæ... Auctore R. P. Philippo Couplet ...", xx, 108 [i.e. 110] p. has special t.p. with imprint : Par...

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Of wisdom

Charron, Pierre (1541-1603); Stanhope, George (1660-1728)

1697

Errata: p. 708.

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The mirrour which flatters not : dedicated to their Maiesties of Great Britaine

La Serre M. de (1600-1665); Cary, T (1605-)

1639

Errors in pagination: Numbers 45-48 repeated, numbers 61-70 omitted in pagination; leaf F4 signed E4. Page [18] at end blank. Signatures: A-R⁸. Head-pieces; initials. Imprimatur: p. [17] at ...

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The Beauties of history, or Pictures of virtue and vice, drawn from real life : designed for the instruction and entertainment of youth (v.1-2)

Stretch, L M

1829

Selections from various writers, with commentary by Stretch. Each v. has engraved frontispiece.

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