Shelfmark
Ec.6.20
Author
Uniform title
[Réponse à L'histoire des oracles de M. de Fontenelle. English]
Title
An answer to Mr. Fontenelle's History of oracles. In which Mr. Van-Dale's system concerning the authors of the heathen oracles, and the cause and time of their silence is confuted: and the opinion of the Fathers ... vindicated. Translated from the French. With some reflections upon the remarks of Mr. Le Clerc, in his Bibliotheque choisie, in a preface. By a priest of the Church of England. To which is prefix'd a letter to the translator, by ... George Hickes ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed by W. B. for Henry Clements, 1709.
Physical description
[84], 229, [27]p ; 8vo.
Note
Previously Ee.5.23.
Note
Translation (French-English), probably by Hilkiah Bedford, of "Réponse à L'histoire des oracles de M. de Fontenelle" by Jean François Baltus.
Note
Final 3 pages = advertisements.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Waddington bookplate; donated to Eton by Edward Waddington in 1731.
Binding
18th century blind-stamped, panelled calf.
Subject
Fontenelle (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657 - 1757 (Bernard Le Bovier) Histoire des oracles
Subject
Oracles Early works to 1800.
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Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B17927