The oeconomy of human life, complete, in two parts; Translated from an Indian manuscript, written by an ancient Bramin. To which is prefixed, an account of the manner in which the said manuscript was discovered; in a letter from an English gentleman, now residing in China, to the Earl of *******.

People / Organizations

• Robert Dodsley (Author)

Imprint

Philadelphia: Printed by Joseph James, Chesnut-Street, M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]

Added name

Hill, John, 1714?-1775. Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773. Hill, John, 1714?-1775. James, Joseph, 1754 or 5-1830, printer.

Publication year

1787

ESTC No.

W21364

Grub Street ID

331121

Description

xv,[2],18-94,[2]p. ; 12⁰

Note

The first part is by Robert Dodsley, but sometimes attributed to P. D. Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield; the second is attributed to John Hill.

With a final advertisement leaf.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: A-F? G?(G3 + H?)