An edition of The wonders of the little world (1678)

The wonders of the little world

or, A general history of man. In six books. Wherein by many thousands of examples is shewed what man hath been from the first ages of the world to these times. In respect of his body, senses, passions, affections, his virtues and perfections, his vices and defects, his quality, vocation and profession, and many other particulars not reducible to any of the former heads. Collected from the writings of the most approved historians, philosophers, physicians, philologists and others.

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Nathaniel Wanley
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An edition of The wonders of the little world (1678)

The wonders of the little world

or, A general history of man. In six books. Wherein by many thousands of examples is shewed what man hath been from the first ages of the world to these times. In respect of his body, senses, passions, affections, his virtues and perfections, his vices and defects, his quality, vocation and profession, and many other particulars not reducible to any of the former heads. Collected from the writings of the most approved historians, philosophers, physicians, philologists and others.

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T. Basset [etc.]
Language
English
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653

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Subjects
Characters and characteristics, Early works to 1800, Curiosities and wonders, Early works to 1900, Character, Exploratory Behavior, Body Constitution

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The wonders of the little world: or, A general history of man, displaying the various faculties, capacities, powers and defects of the human body and mind. New ed., with the addition of much new and curious matter ... the whole rev. and corr. by Wm. Johnston.
1806, W.J. and J. Richardson [etc.]
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The wonders of the little world: or, A general history of man, displaying the various faculties, capacities, powers and defects of the human body and mind.
1806, Printed for W. J. and J. Richardson [etc.]
in English - New ed., with the addition of much new and curious matter ... the whole rev. and cor. by Wm. Johnston, gent.
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The history of man: or, the wonders of human nature: in relation to the virtues, vices, and defects, of both sexes. ...
1796, printed by R. Morison Junior, for R. Morison & Son, Perth; and H. Mitchel, Edinburgh
Microform in English - The third edition.
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The wonders of the little world: or, a general history of man. In six books. Displaying the various faculties, capacities, powers and defects of the human body and mind, ... Together with accounts of the invention of arts, the advancement of science; ... By Nathaniel Wanley, ...
1791, published by C. Taylor; T. Thornton; and E. Jeffery
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The history of man: or, the wonders of human nature: in relation to the virtues, vices, and defects of both sexes. ...
1790, printed for Bell & Bradfute, and G.G.J. and J. Robinson, London
Microform in English - Second edition. In two volumes. ..
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The wonders of the little world
1788, C. Taylor [etc.]
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The wonders of the little world: or, a general history of man. In six books. Displaying the various faculties, capacities, powers and defects of the human body and mind, ... Together with accounts of the invention of arts, the advancement of science; surprising escapes from death and dangers; ... By Nathaniel Wanley, ...
1788, published by C. Taylor; T. Thornton; and E. Jeffery
Microform in English
Cover of: The wonders of the little world
The wonders of the little world: or, A general history of man. In six books. Wherein by many thousands of examples is shewed what man hath been from the first ages of the world to these times. In respect of his body, senses, passions, affections, his virtues and perfections, his vices and defects, his quality, vocation and profession, and many other particulars not reducible to any of the former heads. Collected from the writings of the most approved historians, philosophers, physicians, philologists and others.
1678, T. Basset [etc.]
in English
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The wonders of the little world: or, A general history of man, in six books, wherein by many thousands of examples is shewed what man hath been from the first ages of the world to these times, in respect of his body, senses, passions, affections ... collected from the writings of the most approved historians, philosophers, physicians, philologists and others.
1678, Basset
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The wonders of the little world: or, A general history of man. : In six books. Wherin by many thousands of examples is shewed what man hath been from the first ages of the world to these times ... Collected from the writings of ... historians, philosophers ... and others. By Nath. Wanley.
1678, T. Basset [etc.]
in English
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London

Edition Notes

Gibson 634.

Wing W709.

Errors in paging.

RBSC copy 1: With the bookplates of Francis Thomas de Grey, Earl Cowper, Panshanger [Franks 7112]; and of the Library, Brocket Hall.

RBSC copy 2: With the bookplate of Alexander Dixon.

Other Titles
A general history of man

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Pagination
[12], 64, 85-242, 361-520, 545-653, [4] p.
Number of pages
653

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OL18951631M

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