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Periegetem. Hamburgi: Sumtu Benjamini Schilleri. Leoburgi, Typis Christ. Albr. Pfeifferi. A. C. mdccviii . [1708.]
Z7026 .F121 1708
8vo. 470 leaves, engraved frontispiece, title printed in red and black, woodcut device.
According to the catalogues Jefferson’s copy was of the edition of 1712, also printed in Hamburg; a copy of this edition was not available and the copy of the edition of 1708 of which it was a reprint, with the addition of a supplement, has been used in its place.
This edition not in Graesse, not in Ebert, and not in Brunet.
Johann Albert Fabricius, 1668-1736, German scholar and bibliographer. The first edition of this work was published in 1697. The dedication to Johann Friedrich Mayer, repeated in the editions of 1708 and 1712, is dated from Hamburg prid. Cal. Octobris Anni Christiani m dc lxxxxvi. The edition of 1708 was the first to be divided into books and chapters. The edition of 1697 was followed by an edition printed in London in 1703, which is the subject of Article VII, in volume 3 of Jean Le Clerc’s Bibliotheque Choisie; the volume missing from Jefferson’s library. See the next entry.
[4719]
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Bibliotheque choisie. 28. v. 12 mo. [3 d. wanting ]
1815 Catalogue, page 161, no. 3a, as above.
LE CLERC, Jean.
Bibliotheque Choisie, Pour Servir de Suite A La Bibliotheque Universelle. Par Jean Le Clerc Année m d cc iii. Tome I. [-Tome XXVIII, Dans lequel sont contenues Les Tables des Auteurs et des Matieres. Dont il est parlé dans les XXVII Volumes précedens.] A Amsterdam, chez Henry Schelte, [the last volume chez les frères Wetstein] m d cc iii-m d ccxiii [Vol. XXVIII, 1718.] [1703-1718.]
AP25 .B28
27 volumes only [vol. III missing], 12mo. titles printed in red and black, Schelte’s woodcut device on all volumes except vol. XXVIII which has Wetstein’s device. In Volume I Wetstein has added an engraved frontispiece by J. Wandelaar and a general title, in red and black with his device and imprint dated 1718. The title reads: Bibliotheque Choisie, En XXVIII. Voll. Avec les Tables Génerales des Auteurs & des Matieres, Dont il est parlé dans tout l’ouvrage. Par Jean le Clerc.
Quérard V, 46.
Jean Le Clerc, Swiss scholar and philosopher, 1657-1736. “On trouve, outre les analyses de Le Clerc, beaucoup de dissertations originales du même . . .”--Quérard. For other works by Le Clerc see the Index.
[4720]
13
Monthly Review. 31. vols. 8 vo. to 1764. & 1786. 7. 8. 4. v. 8 vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 161, no. 16, as above.
The Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving An Account, with proper Abstracts of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c. as they come out, By Several Hands. Vol. I. [-XXXI, Vol. LXXV-LXXIX.] London: Printed for R. Griffiths, at the Dunciad in St. Paul’s Church-Yard. And sold by T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt, [1749] to mdcclxxxviii [1788.]
AP4 .M88
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