Reflections upon Ridicule; or, What it is that makes a Man Ridiculous, and the Means to avoid it; Wherein are Represented the different Manners and Characters of Persons of the present Age
by Collier, Jeremy
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About This Item
Dublin: Oli. Nelson, 1764. Hardcover. Good. The Sixth Edition. [6], 223, [14] p.; 17 cm. Signatures: A6 B-L12 (-L6) (12mo). Contemorary leather spine with leather label reading "Collier on Redicul." In modern clamshell box in maroon cloth; gilt-tooled title on front section: "Collier, Reflections upon Ridicule." States "In Two Volumes" on title page, but text contains all 15 of the topics listed on the title page. Very scarce. In Good Condition: lacking both boards and final leaf (end of index); lower corner of pp. 93-94 lacking, with minor loss of text; corner creasing on first and last leaves; light soiling.
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- Title
- Reflections upon Ridicule; or, What it is that makes a Man Ridiculous, and the Means to avoid it; Wherein are Represented the different Manners and Characters of Persons of the present Age
- Author
- Collier, Jeremy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Oli. Nelson
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- Date Published
- 1764
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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