First Edition. 12mo. 54 leaves;
A catalogue of Plays printed for
R. Bentley
on the last leaf.
Halkett and Laing III, 161.
Arber II, page 50, no. 20.
Cambridge Bibl. of Eng. Lit. II, 122.
STC T2307
Le Chevalier Trotti de La Chetardie, d. 1703, French author, published the
Instructions pour un jeune Seigneur in 1683. This translation is attributed to Ferrand Spence. The dedication to Lord Ruthyn is signed
F. S.
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J. 118
Ochino on Polygamy.
12
mo.
1815 Catalogue, page 58. no. 61, as above.
The Cases of Polygamy, Concubinage, Adultery, Divorce, &c. Seriously and Learnedly discussed. Being a compleat Collection
of all the Remarkable Tryals and Tracts which have been written on those important Subjects. By the most Eminent Hands.
London: Printed for
T. Payne,
J. Chrichley and
W. Shropshire,
1732. [Price
2s. 6d.]
HQ987 .C3 1732
12mo. 150 leaves: [ ]
1, [a]-[b]
12, [c]
5, B (the first leaf misprinted A)-L
12; separate title-pages, continuous signatures and pagination.
This edition not in Lowndes.
Rebound in half red morocco by the Library of Congress. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I.
Contains:
On Polygamy. A Dialogue.
By Barnardino Ochino;
On Divorce, a Dialogue. By the same hand; The Case of Divorce, and re-marriage thereupon Discussed
[by Sir Charles Wolseley, title-page dated 1673];
A Treatise concerning Adultery and Divorce
[1700];
Conjugium Languens
[By Castamore, 1700]; preceded by
Some Memoirs and testimonies of the life and writings of Barnardino Ochino
.
Barnardino Ochino, 1487-1564, Italian reformer.
Sir Charles Wolseley, 1630?-1714, English politician and author.
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J. 119
Sylva, or the Wood. by a Society.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 59. no. 118, as above.
[HEATHCOTE,
Ralph.]
Sylva; or, the Wood; being a Collection of Anecdotes, Dissertations, Characters, Apophthegms, original Letters, Bons Mots,
and other little Things . . . By a Society of the Learned.
London: Printed for
T. Payne, and Son,
1786.
PN6245 .H4
First Edition. 8vo. 168 leaves: [ ]
2, a, B-U
8, X
6.
Halkett and Laing V, 403.
This edition not in Lowndes.
Contemporary mottled calf, marbled end papers. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T. With the Library of Congress 1815
bookplate.
Entered without price on Jefferson’s undated manuscript catalogue.
A copy was ordered by Jefferson from
Stockdale in a letter from Paris, July 1, 1787, price
5/-.
Ralph Heathcote, 1721-1795, English divine and miscellaneous writer.
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J. 120
Zimmerman de la Solitude.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 59. no. 119, as above.
von ZIMMERMANN, Johann Georg.
La Solitude considérée relativement a l’Esprit et au Cœur. Ouvrage traduit de l’
Allemand de M. Zimmermann, Conseiller Aulique, & Médecin de Sa Majesté Britannique. Par M. J. B. Mercier . . .
A
Paris: chez
Leroy,
1788.
BJ1499 .S6 Z6
First edition of this translation. 8vo. 178 leaves.
Rebound in half red morocco by the Library of Congress; the original morocco label pasted on the half-title; the Library of
Congress 1815 bookplate preserved. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T.
Johann Georg von Zimmermann, 1728-1795, Swiss physician.
Von der Einsamheit
, of which this translation is an abridgment, was published in Leipzig, 4 vol. 8vo., 1773-1786.
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