Persian letters, in two parts, 1751.

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Persian letters, in two parts, 1751.

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Manuscript, in a single hand, of an English translation, by John Farrington, of Montesquieu's satirical work on the government, politics, religion, and social customs of France.

2 v. (in one) (182 and 243 p.) ; 16 x 11 cm.

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Farrington, John, d. 1760.

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John Farrington was a merchant in Clapham, England, and a translator of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's "Discours sur l'origine et les fondements de l'inégalité parmi les hommes". From the description of Miscellanies, or, Extracts from books in the forreign journals : translated from the French, 1758 / by John Farrington, of Clapham, aged 79 ; volume 1st. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702147844 ...

Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, baron de, 1689-1755

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