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Author

Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.

Title Miscellaneous works of the late Philip Dormer Stanhope, earl of Chesterfield [microform] : consisting of letters to his friends, never before printed, and various other articles ; to which are prefixed, Memoirs of his life, tending to illustrate the civil, literary, and political, history of his time / by M. Maty, M.D. late principal librarian of the British museum and secretary to the Royal society.

Imprint

London : Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, 1777.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe Basement Library of English Literature Microfiche Cabinets	LEL 21884-85	---	Available

Description	2 v. : plates, ports.
Series	Library of English literature ; LEL 21884-85
Note	Various paging.
	Half-title: Miscellaneous works of Lord Chesterfield: with Dr. Maty's Memoirs of his Lordship's life.
	Dedication signed: J. O. Justamond.
	Dr. Maty died after completing the first five sections of the Memoirs, with the exception of a few passages and some notes. He left a rough draft of part of the last section and headings for the remainder. J. O. Justamond, his son-in-law, completed the editing. cf. Dictionary of national biography.
Contents	v. 1. Memoirs of Lord Chesterfield. Lord Chesterfield's miscellaneous pieces -- v. 2. Lord Chesterfield's letters to his friends. Book I. Letters written in French, and translated into English. Book II. Letters to Solomon Dayrolles, of Henley-Park, esq; and to some other friends in England. Book III. Letters to Dr. Richard Chenevix, lord bishop of Waterford, and to some other friends in Ireland.
Reproduction	Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 2 microfiches : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 21884-85)
Note	s 1976 ilu n
Subject	Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.
Added Author	Maty, Matthew, 1718-1776.
	Justamond, John Obadiah, -1786