LIFE AND ERRORS OF JOHN DUNTON CITIZEN OF LONDON WITH THE LIVES 1818

Description: LIFE AND ERRORS OF JOHN DUNTON, CITIZEN OF LONDON; WITH THE LIVES AND CHARACTERS OF MORE THAN A THOUSAND CONTEMPORARY DIVINES, AND OTHER PERSONS OF LITERARY EMINENCE. TO WHICH ARE ADDED, DUTTON'S CONVERSATION IN IRELAND; SELECTIONS FROM HIS OTHER GENUINE WORKS; AND A FAITHFUL PORTRAIT OF THE AUTHOR Author: Dunton, John Title: LIFE AND ERRORS OF JOHN DUNTON, CITIZEN OF LONDON; WITH THE LIVES AND CHARACTERS OF MORE THAN A THOUSAND CONTEMPORARY DIVINES, AND OTHER PERSONS OF LITERARY EMINENCE. TO WHICH ARE ADDED, DUTTON'S CONVERSATION IN IRELAND; SELECTIONS FROM HIS OTHER GENUINE WORKS; AND A FAITHFUL PORTRAIT OF THE AUTHOR Publication: London, England: J. Nichols, Son, and Bentley. 1818 Description: Hardcover. ReprintTwo volumes in one. Octavo, 8.7 in x 5.5 i., pp. xxxii, 776. Illustrated with frontis of the author. Rebound in blue cloth boards with gilt title to spine, with bandlines to head and tail of spine. Marbled edges. Newer endpapers. Light spotting to frontis and title page, and pages 411-416 (surrounding title page of second volume). Unmarked interior. Very Good Plus. Originally published as "The life and errors of John Dunton : late citizen of London; written by himself in solitude. With an idea of a new life; wherein is shewn how he'd think, speak, and act, might he live over his days again" (S. Malthus, 1705).John Dunton (1659 - 1733) was an English bookseller and author. In 1691, he founded The Athenian Society to publish The Athenian Mercury, the first major popular periodical and first miscellaneous periodical in England. In 1693, for four weeks, the Athenian Society also published The Ladies' Mercury, the first periodical published that was specifically designed just for women. Seller ID: 87266 Aardvark Rare Books Eugene, OR We work hard to make your Bookbuying Experience safe, easy and fun. Aardvark Books is a proud member of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America) and IOBA, Independent Online Booksellers Association. Ezra is also an accredited and Qualified Appraiser of Books and Manuscripts, with a designation from the ASA (American Society of Appraisers), with considerable Archive experience as well. Shipping All books shipped to US destinations are sent via the US Postal Service. Faster shipping is available, please ask before paying. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time in order to help reduce costs. International shipping is also available. Please inquire for a shipping quote before ordering.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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