CICERO; [DAVID, Henry (translator)].
Thoughts of Cicero, on the following subjects, viz. I religion. II. man. III. conscience. IV. the passions. V. wisdom. VI. probity. VII. eloquence. VIII. Friendship. IX old age. X. death. XI. Scipio's dream. XII. miscellaneous thoughts. Published in Latin and French by the Abbé d'Olivet; to which is now added, an English translation, with notes.
London, Printed for J. Newbery, at the Bible and Sun, and R. Griffiths, at the Dunciad in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1750.
First trilingual edition, first printing; 12mo (17 x 11 cm); text in English, French and Latin, woodcut ornaments, ownership inscription in pen to front free endpaper recto; contemporary gilt-ruled calf, a little rubbed with slight loss to corners and spine ends, joints slightly split, but holding; [4], 367, [1]pp.
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