Characters: or, the manners of the age. With the moral characters of Theophrastus. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefix'd, an account of his life and writings. By Monsieur de La Bruyere. Made English by several hands, the fifth edition. To which is added, an original chapter, of the manner of living with great men. With some of the most eminent characters in the court, army, &c. of Great Britain

All titles

• Characters: or, the manners of the age. With the moral characters of Theophrastus. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefix'd, an account of his life and writings. By Monsieur de La Bruyere. Made English by several hands, the fifth edition. To which is added, an original chapter, of the manner of living with great men. With some of the most eminent characters in the court, army, &c. of Great Britain
• Caract`eres. English

People / Organizations

• Jean de La Bruyre (Author)
• Edmund Curll ("printed for")

Imprint

London : printed for E Curll, E. Sanger, and J. Pemberton, 1709.

Publication year

1709

ESTC No.

N15395

Grub Street ID

5123

Description

[8], 128, 127-383, [3], xviii, 38, [1], 14 [i.e. 15], [1] p. ,plate ; 8°.

Note

'The moral characters of Theophrastus',[2],xviii,38p., has a separate titlepage with imprint: London, printed in the year, MDCCVII

Page 15 in last count is misnumbered 14

With an additional titlepage, engraved.