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Darwin’s Temple of Nature.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 145, no, 55, as above.
DARWIN,
Erasmus.
The Temple of Nature; or, The Origin of Society. A Poem, with philosophical Notes. By Erasmus Darwin, M.D. F.R.S. Author of the Botanic Garden, of Zoonomia, and of Phytologia . . .
Baltimore: Printed by
John W. Butler, and
Bonsal & Niles, for
Bonsal & Niles,
Samuel Butler, and
M. and J. Conrad & Co.,
1804.
PR3396 .A77 1804
8vo. in fours, 2 parts in 1 with separate signatures and pagination, 200 leaves (in a 24 letter alphabet) including the half-title
and 74 leaves; the second part, without title-page, for the Contents of the Notes (2 leaves), Additional Notes and Contents
of the Additional Notes; engraved plates.
This edition not in Lowndes.
Erasmus Darwin, 1731-1802, English physician and poet. This work was first published posthumously in London, 1803. Another edition was printed
in the United States in 1804, by T. and J. Swords in New York.
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Horace.
Foul.
p 4
to.
1815 Catalogue, page 146, no. 45, Horace, Foulis, 4to p.
HORATIUS FLACCUS,
Quintus.
Quintus Horatius Flaccus; ad Lectiones Probatiores Diligenter Emendatus, et Interpunctione Nova Saepius Illustratus. Editio
Quarta.
Glasguae: in Aedibus Academicis Excudebant
Robertus et Andreas Foulis Academiae Typographi,
m.dcc.lx
. [1760.]
4to. 164 leaves.
Graesse III, 353.
This edition not in Ebert and not in Dibdin.
In a letter to David Howell, dated from Monticello, December 15, 1810, Jefferson wrote: “
. . . I read one or two newspapers a week, but with reluctance give even that time from Tacitus & Horace, & so much other
more agreeable reading. indeed I give more time to exercise of the body than of the mind, believing it wholesome to both .
. .
”
Quintus Horatius Flaccus, 65-8 B.C., Roman poet. The Foulis edition of Horace was first printed in 1744. The book is dedicated to John Stevenson,
M. D., Edinburgh.
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Horace de Dacier.
Lat.
Fr.
10. v.
12
mo.
1815 Catalogue, page 146, no. 2, as above.
HORATIUS FLACCUS,
Quintus.
Œuvres d’Horace en
Latin et en
François, avec des Remarques Cri
Troidiémetiques et Historiques. Par Monsieur Dacier, Garde des Livres du Cabinet du Roy.
[
sic
--
Ed.
] Edition, revue, corrigée, & augmentée considerablement par l’Auteur. Tome Premier [-Dixiéme].
A
Paris: chez
J-B-Christophe Ballard, Imprimeur-Libraire, reçu en survivance à la Charge de seul Imprimeur du Roy pour la Musique, près du Puits-Certain,
mdccix.
Avec Privilege du Roy. [1709.]
PA6393 .A2 1709
