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The philosophical dictionary, for the pocket

Title
The philosophical dictionary, for the pocket / translated from the French edition ; corrected by the author.
Author
Voltaire, 1694-1778.
Publication
Catskill : Printed by T. & M. Croswel for selves and J. Fellows & E. Duyckinck, New York, 1796.

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Additional Authors
  • Maverick, P. R. (Peter Rushton), 1755-1811.
  • Martin J. Gross Collection. NN
Description
[8], 336 p.; 16 cm. (8vo)
Subjects
Note
  • Translation of Voltaire's Dictionnaire philosophique, portatif (originally published: Londres [i.e. Geneva : G. Grasset], 1764).
  • Engraved t.p., with port. of Voltaire, signed: P.R. Maverick, 65 Liberty Street N.Y.
  • Signatures: pi⁴ A-2U⁴.
Indexed In (note)
  • ESTC (RLIN)
  • Evans, H.B. English Voltaire bib. (Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth century 8 (1959): 9-121)
Provenance (note)
  • *KGV copy: Martin J. Gross Collection; Edmund Burke (?) (contemporary signature on t.p.); W. Mantiss(?) (contemporary signature); "E.E.W. to Shepard Howland"
Call Number
*KD 1796 (Voltaire, F. M. A. de. Philosophical dictionary, for the pocket)
LCCN
24012257
OCLC
  • 8151803
  • 08151803
  • NYPGR8151803-B
Author
Voltaire, 1694-1778.
Title
The philosophical dictionary, for the pocket / translated from the French edition ; corrected by the author.
Imprint
Catskill : Printed by T. & M. Croswel for selves and J. Fellows & E. Duyckinck, New York, 1796.
Indexed In:
ESTC (RLIN) W28872
Evans, H.B. English Voltaire bib. (Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth century 8 (1959): 9-121), 31518
Provenance
*KGV copy: Martin J. Gross Collection; Edmund Burke (?) (contemporary signature on t.p.); W. Mantiss(?) (contemporary signature); "E.E.W. to Shepard Howland"
Local Note
Binding (copy in *KGV): Contemporary sheep, spine gilt.
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Added Author
Maverick, P. R. (Peter Rushton), 1755-1811. Engraver
Martin J. Gross Collection. NN
Research Call Number
*KD 1796 (Voltaire, F. M. A. de. Philosophical dictionary, for the pocket)
*KGV (Voltaire. Dictionnaire. English. 1796) 00-201
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