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[DODSLEY (Robert)]. The Œconomy of Human Life. Translated fr…
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251
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[DODSLEY (Robert)]. The Œconomy of Human Life. Translated fr…
See original version (French)
Estimate €30 - €40
Voluntary lot
Description
[DODSLEY (Robert)]. The Œconomy of Human Life. Translated from an Indian manuscript, written by an ancient Brahmin. Preceded by an account of how the said manuscript was discovered. In a letter from an English gentleman, now residing in China, to the Earl of ****. London, R. Dodsley and Cooper, 1751. Small 8vo, xxxii, 136 pp. Large frontispiece. Marbled fawn calf, spine with five raised bands, title page in havana morocco, blind-stamped roulette on the edges, speckled edges. (Contemporary binding).
3rd edition.
Handwritten ex-libris: MARCOUVILLE; M. FAVEYRIAL stamp.
Water stain on the binding; one split clasp; title page half missing. Interior fresh.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
ONLINE MULTISPECIALITIES Last session of the season
Auction location
Auction time
07/02/2026 at 5:00 PM
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