The beauties of history; or, Pictures of virtue and vice

drawn from examples of men, eminent for their virtues or infamous for their vices. Selected for the instruction and entertainment of youth.

The second edition, / with considerable additions and improvements, and ornamented with vignettes by Bewick.
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The beauties of history; or, Pictures of virtue and vice

drawn from examples of men, eminent for their virtues or infamous for their vices. Selected for the instruction and entertainment of youth.

The second edition, / with considerable additions and improvements, and ornamented with vignettes by Bewick.

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The beauties of history, or, Pictures of virtue and vice: drawn from examples of men eminent for their virtues, or infamous for their vices
1829, Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green; Baldwin and Cradock; T. Cadell; Harvey and Darton; Newman and Co.; Harding and Lepard; Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnott, W. Joy; John Harris; Simpkin and Marshall; Hamilton, Adams, and Co.; and Geo. Cowie
in English - The eighth edition / ornaments with eight engravings, beautifully cut on wood.
Cover of: The beauties of history, or, Pictures of virtue and vice
Cover of: The beauties of history; or, Pictures of virtue and vice
The beauties of history; or, Pictures of virtue and vice: drawn from examples of men eminent for their virtues, or infamous for their vices. Selected for the instruction and entertainment of youth.
1800, printed by T. Maiden, Sherbourn-Lane, for Vernor and Hood, E. Newbery, J. Cuthell, Darton and Harvey, J Scatcherd, Lackington, Allen & Co. and J. Walker.
in English - The third edition. / Ornamented with upwards of thirty engravings, beautifully cut on wood.
Cover of: Beauties of history; or Pictures of virtue and vice
Beauties of history; or Pictures of virtue and vice: drawn from examples of men eminent for their virutes, or infamous for their vices. : Selected for the instruction and entertainment of youth.
1796, Printed for Joseph Bumstead. Sold by him, no 20, Union-Street; by E. Larkin, Cornhill; by D.West, Marlboro'Street, and by other booksellers in Boston.
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Cover of: The beauties of history; or, Pictures of virtue and vice
The beauties of history; or, Pictures of virtue and vice: drawn from examples of men, eminent for their virtues or infamous for their vices. Selected for the instruction and entertainment of youth.
1796, printed for Vernor and Hood ...; E. Newbery..., and Darton and Harvey...
in English - The second edition, / with considerable additions and improvements, and ornamented with vignettes by Bewick.
Cover of: Beauties of history; or Pictures of virtue and vice
Beauties of history; or Pictures of virtue and vice: drawn from examples of men eminent for their virutes, or infamous for their vices. : Selected for the instruction and entertainment of youth.
1796, Printed for Joseph Bumstead. Sold by him, no 20, Union-Street; by E. Larkin, Cornhill; by D.West, Marlboro'Street, and by other booksellers in Boston.
Microform in English
Cover of: The beauties of history, or, Pictures of virtue and vice
The beauties of history, or, Pictures of virtue and vice: drawn from examples of men, eminent for their virtues or infamous for their vices : selected for the instruction and entertainment of youth
1796, Printed for Vernor and Hood, E. Newbery, Darton and Harvey
in English - 2d. ed. / with considerable additions and improvements, and ornamented with vignettes by Bewick

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Edition Notes

Edited by S. Jones.

The engravings appeared previously in: The looking-glass for the mind. - A new edition / with seventy-four cuts designed and engraved on wood by Bewick. - London : printed by J. Crowder, MDCCXCIV.

With three final advertisement leaves.

Page 6 misnumbered 2.

Reference(s): ESTC (RLIN) T95132; Roscoe J94(2).

Also available as: Microfilm. - Woodbridge, CT : Research Publications, Inc., 1986. - 1 reel ; 35mm. - (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 7189, no.06 ).

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London
Genre
Early works to 1900., Early works to 1800.
Other Titles
Pictures of virtue and vice.

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Pagination
[2], xviii, 300, [6]p. :
Number of pages
300

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Open Library
OL20569772M
ISBN 10
t095132

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