Of wisdom. Three books. Written originally in French, by the Sieur de Charron. With an account of the author. Made English by George Stanhope, D.D. Dean of Canterbury, and Chaplain in Ordinary to Her Majesty

All titles

• Of wisdom. Three books. Written originally in French, by the Sieur de Charron. With an account of the author. Made English by George Stanhope, D.D. Dean of Canterbury, and Chaplain in Ordinary to Her Majesty
• De la sagesse. English

People / Organizations

• Matthew Wotton ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for R. Bonwick, J. Tonson, W. Freeman, Tim. Goodwin, J. Walthoe, M. Wotton, S. Manship, J. Nicholson, B. Took, R. Parker, and R. Smith, 1707. The second edition, corrected.; ..

Publication year

1707

ESTC No.

T75071

Grub Street ID

297857

Description

2v. : ill. ; 8°.

Note

With an additional titlepage, engraved, in vol.1: 'The Sieur de Charron's three books of wisedom made English', printed for Mat. Gillyflower M: Bentley: H. Bonwicke .

Titlepage to vol.2: 'Of wisdom: the second and third books'

Vol.2 titlepage shows only 'The second edition' and printers spelt Bonwicke and Tooke

The third book has separate pagination and register

Printing attributed by John Nichols, Literary anecdotes of the eighteenth century, to William Bowyer, but he probably did not print it.

Uncontrolled note

Engr. titlepage = ill