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Miscellaneous works of the late Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield : consisting of letters to his friends, never before printed, and various other articles : to which are prefixed, memoirs of his life, tending to illustrate the civil, literary, and political history of his time

Title: Miscellaneous works of the late Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield : consisting of letters to his friends, never before printed, and various other articles : to which are prefixed, memoirs of his life, tending to illustrate the civil, literary, and political history of his time / by M. Maty ...
Author: Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.
Publication: London : Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, in the Poultry, 1779.

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Request for On-site Use Request Scan How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	v. 4	Text	Supervised use	NCF (Chesterfield, P.D.S. Miscellaneous works) v. 4	Offsite
Request for On-site Use Request Scan How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	v. 3	Text	Supervised use	NCF (Chesterfield, P.D.S. Miscellaneous works) v. 3	Offsite
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	v. 3	Text	Restricted use	*KF 1779 98-134 v. 3	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
Request for On-site Use Request Scan How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	v. 2	Text	Supervised use	NCF (Chesterfield, P.D.S. Miscellaneous works) v. 2	Offsite
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	v. 2	Text	Restricted use	*KF 1779 98-134 v. 2	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
Request for On-site Use Request Scan How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	v. 1	Text	Supervised use	NCF (Chesterfield, P.D.S. Miscellaneous works) v. 1	Offsite
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	v. 1	Text	Restricted use	*KF 1779 98-134 v. 1	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description

4 v. : ports.; 22 cm. (8vo)

Alternative Title

Characters by Lord Chesterfield, contrasted with characters of the same great personages by other respectable writers.

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Note

Edited by John Obadiah Justamond.
Portions in French.
Vol. 1: vii, [8]-375, [1] p., [5] leaves of plates; v. 2: [4], 411, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 3: [2], 401, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 4: [4], 401, [5], 106, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates.
Signatures: v. 1: A-Z⁸ 2A⁴; v. 2: [A]² B-2C⁸ 2D⁶; v. 3: [A]² B-2C⁸ 2D1; v. 4: [A]² B-2C⁸ 2D1(+2D2·2D3) ²B-G⁸ H⁴ I1, chi1.
"Characters by Lord Chesterfield, contrasted with characters of the same great personages by other respectable writers, &c. Intended as an appendix to his lordship's miscellaneous works": v. [4], p. [403-406], 1-106 (4th group).
Publisher's advertisements: v. 4, p. [107] (last group).
Illustrations: 8 prints : engraving ; full-page. Chiefly medallion ports. of Chesterfield, his relations and correspondents. Comprise frontispiece (v. 1) port. of Chesterfield by J.K. Sherwin; port. of Lady Stanhope (Chesterfield's grandmother) by F. Bartolozzi after Sir P. Lilli (Lely); allegorical frontispiece (v. 2) by J. Caldwall after G.B. Cipriani; 5 ports. by J. Caldwall.
Includes indexes.

Indexed In (note)

Gulick, S.L. Chesterfield (2nd ed.)
Grässe

Call Number

NCF (Chesterfield, P.D.S. Miscellaneous works)

OCLC

13609516
NYPGR4782925-B

Author

Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.

Title

Miscellaneous works of the late Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield : consisting of letters to his friends, never before printed, and various other articles : to which are prefixed, memoirs of his life, tending to illustrate the civil, literary, and political history of his time / by M. Maty ...

Imprint

London : Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, in the Poultry, 1779.

Edition

The second edition, in four volumes / with an appendix, containing sixteen characters of great personages and letters written by the same noble Earl.

Indexed In:

Gulick, S.L. Chesterfield (2nd ed.), 152.1

Grässe, II, p. 131

Local Note

Rare Books copy lacks port. of Lady Stanhope (v. 1) and frontispiece to v. 2; lacks half-title leaves, v. 2-3; lacks final leaf, v. 3. Binding: Contemporary tree sheep.

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