B11142

Shelfmark

Al.08.02

Author

Bentley, Richard

Title

A dissertation upon the Epistles of Phalaris. With an answer to the objections of the Honourable Charles Boyle ... By Richard Bentley ... To which may be added, a chronological account of the life of Pythagoras, and other famous men, his contemporaries: by ... William Lord Bishop of Worcester.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed by J. H. for Henry and George Mortlock,, 1713.

Physical description

cxii, 550, [10]p ;, 8vo.

Note

Previously Ca.5.16 and Ef.6.16.

Note

An expansion of an essay that appeared in W. Wotton's "Reflections upon ancient and modern learning", 1697.

Note

A refutation of Boyle's "Dr. Bentley's dissertations on the epistles of Phalaris and the fables of Aesop", 1698, which argued that the Phalaris letters were authentic.

Note

Minor mis-pagination.

Citation/references note

ESTC N7876

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Primary Source Microfilm, an imprint of Gale Group, 2000. 1 reel ; 35mm. Unit 314. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 10963, no. 01).

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Waddington bookplate; donated to Eton by Edward Waddington in 1731.

Binding

18th century blind-stamped calf.

Subject

Phalaris, Tyrant of Agrigentum.

Subject

Pseudo-Phalaris

Subject

Orrery, Charles Boyle, Earl of., Dr. Bentley's dissertations on the epistles of Phalaris and the fables of Aesop.

Subject

Aesop

Subject

Socrates

Subject

Literary forgeries and mystifications.

Added entry--name

Thomas, William

Added entry--name

Waddington, Edward, former owner.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B11142

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096##$aAl.08.02

1001#$aBentley, Richard

24512$aA dissertation upon the Epistles of Phalaris. With an answer to the objections of the Honourable Charles Boyle ... By Richard Bentley ... To which may be added, a chronological account of the life of Pythagoras, and other famous men, his contemporaries: by ... William Lord Bishop of Worcester.

260##$aLondon :$bPrinted by J. H. for Henry and George Mortlock,$c1713.

300##$acxii, 550, [10]p ;$c8vo.

500##$aPreviously Ca.5.16 and Ef.6.16.

500##$aAn expansion of an essay that appeared in W. Wotton's "Reflections upon ancient and modern learning", 1697.

500##$aA refutation of Boyle's "Dr. Bentley's dissertations on the epistles of Phalaris and the fables of Aesop", 1698, which argued that the Phalaris letters were authentic.

500##$aMinor mis-pagination.

5104#$aESTC N7876

530##$aMicrofilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Primary Source Microfilm, an imprint of Gale Group, 2000. 1 reel ; 35mm. Unit 314. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 10963, no. 01).

561##$aBookplate of Eton College.

561##$aWaddington bookplate; donated to Eton by Edward Waddington in 1731.

563##$a18th century blind-stamped calf.

60004$aPhalaris$cTyrant of Agrigentum.

60004$aPseudo-Phalaris

60014$aOrrery, Charles Boyle$cEarl of.$tDr. Bentley's dissertations on the epistles of Phalaris and the fables of Aesop.

60004$aAesop.

60004$aSocrates.

650#0$aLiterary forgeries and mystifications.

7001#$aThomas, William

7001#$aWaddington, Edward$eformer owner.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.