Research Catalog

Title

Three essays or discourses on the following subjects, a defence or vindication of the women, church music, a comparison between antient and modern music / Translated from the Spanish of Feyjoo; by a gentleman.

Author

Feijoo, Benito Jerónimo, 1676-1764.

Publication

London : Printed for T. Becket, the corner of the Adelphi, in the Strand, 1778.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Brett, John, -1785.
• Becket, Thomas.

Description

[4], 187, [1] p.; 21 cm.

Subject

• Women > Social conditions > Early works to 1800
• Church music > Early works to 1800

Note

• Signatures: [A]² B-M⁸ N⁶.
• Publisher's advertisement: p. [188].
• Translated by John Brett (cf. DNB).

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Indexed In (note)

• ESTC

Call Number

Pforz (Feijoo, B. J. Four discourses)

OCLC

181889023

Author

Feijoo, Benito Jerónimo, 1676-1764.

Title

Three essays or discourses on the following subjects, a defence or vindication of the women, church music, a comparison between antient and modern music / Translated from the Spanish of Feyjoo; by a gentleman.

Imprint

London : Printed for T. Becket, the corner of the Adelphi, in the Strand, 1778.

Indexed In:

ESTC T199838

Access

Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Local Note

Pforzheimer copy: Lacking the half-title. -- Bound as part of a two-volume set with three other translations from Feijoo: Four discourses (London: T. Becket, 1777); Six essays (London: T. Becket, 1779); Eight essays (London: H. Payne, 1779). -- Rebound with later brown painted boards, maintaining contemporary gilt calf spines.

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Added Author

Brett, John, -1785. Translator

Becket, Thomas. Publisher

Research Call Number

Pforz (Feijoo, B. J. Four discourses)