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J. 163
The gentleman instructed. 8 vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 68. no. 113, as above.
[DARRELL, William.]
The Gentleman Instructed, in the Conduct of a virtuous and happy Life. In three parts. Written for the Instruction of a Young Nobleman. To which is added, A Word to the Ladies, by way of Supplement to the First Part. The eighth edition , [punct. sic -- Ed. ] London: Printed by W. B. for E. Smith, and are to be sold by Rich. Wilkin. m. dcc. xxiii . [1723]
BJ1561 .D3
8vo. 304 leaves.
Halkett and Laing II, 366.
This edition mentioned but not seen by Backer II, 1828.
This edition not in Gillow.
Rebound in half red morocco. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T. The autograph signature of Lunsford Lomax on the title-page; by Geo. Hickes written on the title.
William Darrell, 1651-1724, English Jesuit. The first edition of this work appeared in 1704. It was frequently reprinted and translated into European languages. The dedication is signed by George Hickes.
Lunsford Lomax, 1705-1772, was a member of the House of Burgesses for Caroline County, Virginia.
[1627]
J. 164
The Lady’s calling. 8 vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 68. no. 114, as above.
[ALLESTREE, Richard.]
[ The Ladies Calling. In two parts. By the author of the whole Duty of Man. ? Oxford.]
BV4527 .L3
8vo. Imperfect copy, lacking the title page and several leaves (begins on page 7, A 4).
Half calf (scorched on the back). Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T. With the name Merriwether scribbled in several places; other scribblings also occur.
[1628]
J. 165
Young’s estimate of human life. pamphlet. 8 vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 69. no. 126, as above.
YOUNG, Edward.
[ A Vindication of Providence: or a true Estimate of Human Life. London: ? 1728.]
BJ1561 .Y6
8vo. Imperfect, lacks the title and leaves at the end; begins on A 2 and ends on K 3.
Cambridge Bibl. of Eng. Lit. II, 292.
Brown calf. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I. Over the initial E. in the signature E. Young at the end of the dedication dward has been filled in, in ink, and the date 1728; MS. notes not by Jefferson occur.
Edward Young, 1683-1756, English poet.
[1629]
J. 166
West on the resurrection & Lyttleton on the conversion of S t. Paul. 8 vo
1815 Catalogue, page 69. no. 127, as above.
WEST, Gilbert.
Observations on the History and Evidences of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. By Gilbert West, Esq; The Fourth Edition, revised and corrected by the author . . . London: Printed for R. Dodsley, mdccxlix . [1749]
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