Essays
MS. Eng. misc. e. 382
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Essays
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. misc. e. 382
Summary
Essays on:
(fols. 2-19) Egyptian mummies, 1754
(fols. 25-43) the nature of man, 1754
(fols. 44-7) Addison's 'A letter from Italy', 1755
(fols. 20-4) verses entitled 'Chyndonax to Hebe', 1754
(fols. 48-65) account of his journey to Oxford to deliver James St. Amand's library to the University, 1755.
Date
1754-1755
Language
English
Physical facet
Bound by J. and E. Bumpus in half red morocco
Physical extent
68 Leaves
Custodial history
Keiller MS. 17.
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Collection contents
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Essays
