Letters written by the late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his son, Philip Stanhope, Esq; late envoy extraordinary at the Court of Dresden; together with several other pieces on various subjects. Published by Mrs. Eugenia Stanhope, from the originals now in her possession. In four volumes. Vol. I[-IV].

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  • Letters written by the late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his son, Philip Stanhope, Esq; late envoy extraordinary at the Court of Dresden; together with several other pieces on various subjects. Published by Mrs. Eugenia Stanhope, from the originals now in her possession. In four volumes. Vol. I[-IV].
  • Letters to his son
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Imprint
New-York: Printed by J. Rivington and H. Gaine, M.DCC.LXXV. [1775]
Publication year
1775-1775
ESTC No.
W30637
Grub Street ID
340988
Description
4v. ; 12⁰
Note
Edition statement transposed; precedes "Vol. I." on title page.

Re-issue, with new title pages and half-titles, of the "third edition" printed by Rivington and Gaine in 1775 (Evans 14471). Cf. Gulick, S.L. A Chesterfield bibliography to 1800, 2nd ed., 1979.

Vol. 1:[4], 204 p.; v. 2: [4], 228 p.; v. 3: [4], 261, [3] p.; v. 4: [4], 220 p.
Uncontrolled note
Not in Shipton & Mooney. - Signatures: v. 1, [A]? B-S?; v. 2, pi? A-T?; v. 3, pi? A-Y? (Y5 verso, Y6 blank); v. 4, pi? A-S? T?. - AAS COPY V. 1 ONLY. COLLATION FOR V. 2-4 BASED ON GULICK