The life, and philosophy, of Epictetus [microform] : with The embleme of humane life, by Cebes / rendred into English, by John Davies of Kidwelly
- Author
- Boileau, Gilles, 1631-1669
- Uniform Title
- Vie d'Epictète et sa philosophe. English
- Published
- London : Printed by T.R. for John Martyn ..., 1670.
- Physical Description
- 14 unnumbered pages, 170 pages, 6 unnumbered pages : illustrations
- Additional Creators
- Davies, John, 1625-1693 and Epictetus. Selections
- Series
- Subject(s)
- Related Titles
- Kebētos Thēbaiou pinax. English
Embleme of humane life
Tablet of Cebes - Note
- "The tablet of Cebes, or, The embleme of humane life" has special t.p.
Pages 14-16 are tightly bound with some loss of text in filmed copy. Beginning-page 27 photographed from Bodleian Library copy and inserted at end.
Translation of La vie dÉpictète et sa philosophe.
First edition of this translation; based on the 3rd edition of the French version by Gilles Boileau, published in 1667. Cf. pref.
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. - Other Forms
- Available electronically as part of Early English books online.
- Reproduction Note
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1974. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 491:21)
- Reviewed/Cited In
- Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700, E3152
Arber's Term cat. I 31
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