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J. 81
Cicero’s de finibus & Academica. Eng. by Guthrie. 8 vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 56. no. 71, as above.
CICERO, Marcus Tullius.
The Morals of Cicero. Containing, I. His conferences De Finibus: or, concerning the ends of things good and evil. In which, all the principles of the Epicureans, Stoics, and Academics, concerning the Ultimate Point of Happiness and Misery, are fully discuss’d. II. His Academics . . . Translated into English, by William Guthrie, Esq; London: Printed for T. Waller, 1744.
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First Edition. 8vo. 238 leaves in eights; the last leaf, Ff 2, with the publisher’s advertisements, that on the recto being of Guthrie’s History of England , beginning on Saturday, the 25th of February, 1743-4 (Price 6d. and to be continued weekly). [See no. 378.]
Lowndes I, 458.
Old mottled calf, repaired at the joints. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T.
From the library of Reuben Skelton, with his armorial bookplate.
William Guthrie, 1708-1770, Scottish miscellaneous writer.
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J. 82
Ciceronis Tusculana. 16 s. Foulis. 1744.
1815 Catalogue, page 56. no. 13, Tusculana, Foulis, 12mo.
CICERO, Marcus Tullius.
M. Tullii Ciceronis Tusculanarum disputationum libri quinque. Accedunt Lectiones variantes, et Doctorum, præcipue Cl. Bouherii conjecturæ. Glasguæ: in ædibus Academicis excudebat Robertus Foulis, Academiæ Typographus, mdccxliv . [1744].
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12mo. 114 leaves; publisher’s advertisement on the last leaf.
Graesse II, 178.
Calf. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I. With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate preserved under the end papers.
Entered on the undated manuscript catalogue, with the price, 2/-.
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[Ciceronis Philosophica. in op. ]
1815 Catalogue, page 56. unnumbered [Cicero de Divinatione et de Fato}

De Natura Deorum}in Op.

De Finibus bonorum]}
Ciceronis Philosophica is evidently entered here for reading purposes only as no separate edition was sold to Congress. Jefferson owned a separate edition, entered on the undated manuscript catalogue with the price, 3 (livres), and bound for him by March in August 1805, price .75. For the Op. see chapter 46.
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J. 83
Cicero de Senectute Eng. by ----- With notes by D r. Franklin. 8 vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 56. no. 72. Id. Eng. by Franklin, with notes, 8vo.
CICERO, Marcus Tullius.
M. T. Cicero’s Cato Major, or Discourse on old age. Addressed to Titus Pomponius Atticus. With explanatory notes. By Benj. Franklin, LL.D. London: Printed for Fielding and Walker, mdcclxxviii . [1778.]
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