The characters, or the manners of the age. By Monsieur de La Bruyere, of the French Academy. Made English by several hands. With the Characters of Theophrastus, translated from the Greek. And a prefatory discourse to them, by Monsieur de La Bruyere.

  • La Bruyère, Jean de.
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1702
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Also known as

Caractères. English

Publication/Creation

London : printed for F. Leach, and sold by Tho. Newborough in St Pauls Church-Yaad; J. Nicholson in Little Britain; R. Parker under the Royal Exchange in Cornhil; and B. Tooke at the Middle Temple Gate in Fleetstreet, 1702.

Physical description

[4],382,[2],xviii,38p. ; 80.

Edition

The third edition. Corrected throughout, and enlarged. With the key inserted in the margent.

References note

ESTC T129547

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.

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