The wonders of the little world : or, a general history of man : displaying the various faculties, c...
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, in many thousand most interesting relations of persons remarkable for bodily perfections or defects ; collected from the writings of the most approved historians, philosophers, and physicians, of all ages and countries. Forming a complete system of the mental and corporeal powers and defects of human nature ; and intended to increase knowledge, to promote virtue, to discourage vice, and to furnish topics for innocent and ingenious conversation / by Nathaniel Wanley.
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London : Printed for W.J. and J. Richardson, ... (et al) ..., 1806.
Date
1806.
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T0114750 , T0114749 , DSM/080/W
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English
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2 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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London : Printed for W.J. and J. Richardson, ... (et al) ..., 1806.
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"A new edition, with the addition of much new and curious matter..."
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England
Date Published
1806.
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Copyright status: Out of copyright.
Please acknowledge: State Library of New South Wales.
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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, in many thousand most interesting relations of persons remarkable for bodily perfections or defects ; collected from the writings of the most approved historians, philosophers, and physicians,...
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Mitchell Library set signed, 'D.S. Mitchell', on bookplate of W.A. Dunacan; also has signature of ?? Gilman on fly-leaf, dated Nov. 5th, 1823.
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T0114750 , T0114749 , DSM/080/W
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74VKqVygeyEb
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