An historical and critical dictionary. By Monsieur Bayle. Translated into English, with many additions and corrections, made by the author himself, that are not in the French editions.

Bayle, Pierre (1710-1710): An historical and critical dictionary. By Monsieur Bayle. Translated into English, with many additions and corrections, made by the author himself, that are not in the French editions. 4 vols, 1st ed., vol. 1: [XXVII], 800 p.; vol. 2: p. 801-1550; vol. 3: p. 1551-2434; vol. 4: p. 2439-3108, XCIV, [LVI] p., London. vol. 1-4: illustration on the title page; vol. 1: illustration on p. [I], folio,

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Title:

An historical and critical dictionary. By Monsieur Bayle. Translated into English, with many additions and corrections, made by the author himself, that are not in the French editions.

Paramount title:

Bayle Dictionnaire Historique

Authors:

Creators
Bayle, Pierre

Publisher:

Printed for C. Harper, D. Brown, J. Tonson, A. and J. Churchill, T. Horne, T. Goodwin, R. Knaplock, J. Taylor, A. Bell, B. Tooke, D. Midwinter, B. Lintott and W. Lewis.

Place of Publication:

London

Edition:

1st ed.

Year:

From	To
1710	1710

Volumes:

4 vols

Format:

folio

Number of pages:

vol. 1: [XXVII], 800 p.; vol. 2: p. 801-1550; vol. 3: p. 1551-2434; vol. 4: p. 2439-3108, XCIV, [LVI] p.

illustrations:

vol. 1-4: illustration on the title page; vol. 1: illustration on p. [I]

Language:

English

Translation/Adaption of:

Bayle, Pierre (1702-1702): Dictionnaire historique et critique: Par Monsieur BAYLE. Seconde Edition, Revuë, corrigée & augmentée par l'auteur. 3 vols, 2nd ed., vol. 1: [II], XVIII, [8], 1096, 7, XVI p.; vol. 2: p. 1097-2170, XVI p.; vol. 3: p. 2171-3190, [90] p., Rotterdam. vol. 1-3: illustration on the title page, folio,

Translated from:

French

Prefaces:

vol. 1: [Bayle, Pierre:] Preface to the first french edition. (p. [IV-XIV]), Advertisement concerning the second french edition. (p. [XV-XVIII])

Dedications:

vol. 1: To the right honourable Algernon, Earl of Essex, Voscount Maldon, and Baron Capel of Hadham, Lord-Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum of the County of Hertford, Constable of the Tower of London, and one of Her Majesty's most honourable Privy-Council. (p. [I-II])

Other paratexts:

vol. 1: Royal privilege (p. [III]), A table of the articles contain'd in this dictionary. (p. [XIX- XXVII]); vol. 4: A dissertation concerning the book of Stephanus Junius Brutus, Printed in the Year 1579. (p. I-X), A dissertation concerning defamatory libels. (p. X-XXVII, 2nd count), A dissertation concerning the hippomanes. (p. XXVII-XXXIII, 2nd count), A dissertation upon the day. (p. XXXIII-XL, 2nd count), A dissertation which was printed before some essays or fragments of this work in the year 1692. under the title of, A Project of a Critical Dictionary, dedicated to Mr. du Rondel, Professor of Philology at Maestricht. (p. XLI-LI, 2nd count), Explanation of some things dispers'd in this dictionary, which may be reduc'd to Four General Heads. (p. LII-XCIV, 2nd count), The Table. (n.p., last 56 pages)

Digitized copies:

Gale, Eighteenth Century Collections Online

URI:

http://encyclopaedias.uni-regensburg.de/id/eprint/160

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