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Author La Bruyère, Jean de, 1645-1696.
Uniform Title Caractères. English
Title The characters, or, The manners of the age. By Monsieur de la Bruyere, of the French academy. Made English by several hands. With the characters of Theophrastus, translated from the Greek, and a prefatory discourse to them, by Monsieur de la Bruyere
Publication Info London : Printed for John Bullord, and sold by John Nicholson, at the Kings Arms in Little Britain; and Tho. Newborough, at the Golden Ball in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1700.
Edition The second edition, corrected throughout, and enlarged. With the key inserted in the margent.



Descript [10], 172, 161-363, [3], xviii, 44, [2] p.,
Edition The second edition, corrected throughout, and enlarged. With the key inserted in the margent.
Note A translation of: La Bruyère, Jean de. Caractères.
With a leaf of advertisement tipped in, facing the title page.
Pages 161-172 repeated in pagination, text is continuous.
"The moral characters of Theophrastus" with special t.p. dated 1700.
With a final leaf of advertisement.
Signatures: pi [A]⁴ B-L [M]6 M-Aa Bb7 Aa-Dd.
In the signature collation the first group of leaves labeled "M" ([M1-M4]) are contained within square brackets.
Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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Author La Bruyère, Jean de, 1645-1696.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Character sketches.
Alt author Theophrastus. Characters.
Descript [10], 172, 161-363, [3], xviii, 44, [2] p.,
Edition The second edition, corrected throughout, and enlarged. With the key inserted in the margent.
Note A translation of: La Bruyère, Jean de. Caractères.
With a leaf of advertisement tipped in, facing the title page.
Pages 161-172 repeated in pagination, text is continuous.
"The moral characters of Theophrastus" with special t.p. dated 1700.
With a final leaf of advertisement.
Signatures: pi [A]⁴ B-L [M]6 M-Aa Bb7 Aa-Dd.
In the signature collation the first group of leaves labeled "M" ([M1-M4]) are contained within square brackets.
Reproduction of original in the British Library.
Author La Bruyère, Jean de, 1645-1696.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Character sketches.
Alt author Theophrastus. Characters.

Subject Character sketches.
Descript [10], 172, 161-363, [3], xviii, 44, [2] p.,
Note A translation of: La Bruyère, Jean de. Caractères.
With a leaf of advertisement tipped in, facing the title page.
Pages 161-172 repeated in pagination, text is continuous.
"The moral characters of Theophrastus" with special t.p. dated 1700.
With a final leaf of advertisement.
Signatures: pi [A]⁴ B-L [M]6 M-Aa Bb7 Aa-Dd.
In the signature collation the first group of leaves labeled "M" ([M1-M4]) are contained within square brackets.
Reproduction of original in the British Library.
Alt author Theophrastus. Characters.

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