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Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope28
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of (1694-1773)28
Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764)17
Hill, John10
Hill, Sir John (1714?-1775)10
Hammond, James (1710-1742)3
Cibber, Colley2
Cibber, Colley (1671-1757)2
Fougeret De Monbron, Louis Charles2
Fougeret De Monbron, Louis Charles (1706-1760)2

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La morale indienne, ou economie de la vie humaine. Traduit de l'anglois

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

1785

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Nouvelle histoire d'Angleterre : depuis les premiers periodes, jusqu'au temps present : sur un plan recommandé par le comte de Chesterfield : enrichi de figures en taille douce, soigneusement gravées d'aprês les desseins de Mr. Wale

Wale, Samuel (1786); Cooper, W D (fl. 1788); Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of (1694-1773); Saint-Amand, L B de; Johnson, R (1793)

1788

The Reverend Mr. Cooper is probably a fictitious character; Richard Johnson made additions to this work in 1785 and 1791, but there is no evidence that he had any responsibility for this edition. Cf. ...

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Le Bramine inspiré

Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of (1694-1773); Bordeaux, Etienne de; Hill, Sir John (1714?-1775); Lescallier, Daniel baron (1743-1822)

1751

Also published by E. de Bourdeaux in 1751 with pagination: [17], 111 p., [1] leaf of plates.

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L'economie de la vie humaine

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

1752

Barbier, A. A. Ouvrages anonymes II, 22.

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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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Economie de la vie humaine, traduit de l'anglais. Par L. G. Taillefer... [etc.]

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

An X - 1802

Part 1 of which has been attributed also to the Earl of Chesterfield, and pt.2 to John Hill. Cf. Notes and queries, 1st ser., v.10, and Dict. nat. biog.

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Chronique des rois d'Angleterre

Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of (1694-1773); Fougeret de Monbron, Louis Charles (1706-1760)

1743

Pseud., i.e. Robert Dodsley and translated by Louis Charles Fougeret de Monbron. Also attributed to Lord Chesterfield.

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Chronique des rois d'Angleterre, écrite selon le stile des anciens historiens juifs

Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of (1694-1773); Fougeret de Monbron, Louis Charles (1706-1760)

1750

Pseudn., i.e. Robert Dodsley. Translated by L. C. Fougeret de Monbron. Title page vignette.

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Die Bücher der Chronick derer Könige von Engelland

Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of (1694-1773); Richter, Christoph Gottlieb (1716-1774)

1744

The English original with title "Chronicle of the Kings of England" was first published in London, in 1740; it was reprinted in Robert Dodsley's Trifles (London, 1745) and thought to be his work. It i...

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The economy of human life : By Robert Dodsley

Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Knott, T; Nicholson, George (1760-1825); Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of (1694-1773); Bewick, Thomas (1753-1828); Champante and Whitrow (Firm)

1797

Sometimes also attributed to P. D. Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield. With woodcut by Thomas Bewick on title-page.

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