An essay on blindness, in a letter to a person of distinction; Reciting the most interesting Particulars relative to Persons born Blind, and those who have lost their Sight. Being an Enquiry into the Nature of their Ideas, Knowledge of Sounds, Opinions concerning Morality and Religion, &c. Interspersed with several anecdotes of Sanderson, Milton, and others. With copper-plates elucidating Dr. Sanderson's method of working geometrical problems. The third edition. Translated from the French o M. Diderot, Physician to His most Christian Majesty,
- Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784.
- Date:
- [1780?]
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About this work
Also known as
Lettre sur les aveugles. English
Publication/Creation
London : printed for J. Barker, No. 7, Little Russell-Court, Drury-Lane, [1780?]
Physical description
v,[3],134p. ; 120.
Contributors
References note
ESTC T138417
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.