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The history of man;, or,, The wonders of humane nature, : in relation to the virtues, vices and defects of both sexes. : With examples antient and modern, alphabetically digested under their proper heads. : The whole work being intermixt with variety of useful and divertive relations, never before publish'd

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1704.
Call number: 600551
Creator: Wanley, Nathaniel (1634-1680)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 20 cm (8vo)
Associated people: Basset, Richard, (active 1697-1706,); Turner, William, (active 1696-1709?,); Wanley, Nathaniel, (1634-1680.)
Associated organization: Francis Bacon Library,
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