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Period 18th century

Work Type wood engraving

Subject Terms Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786 -- Presc. insc. to Miss James, 1773.

1. The oeconomy of human life : translated from an Indian manuscript written by an ancient Bramin : to which is prefixed an account of the manner in which the said manuscript was discovered in a letter from an English gentleman, residing in China to the Earl of ****.

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Creator:: Dodsley, Robert, 1704–1764
Date:: 1772
Physical Description:: xxvi, 94 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. State of chimney-sweepers young apprentices : shewing the wretched condition of the distrest boys, the ill conduct of such matters as do notobserve the obligations of indentures, the necessity of a strict enquiryin order to support the civil and religious rights of these apprentices : to encourage good masters and regulate the trade, that the useful occupation of chimney-sweepers may be considered as an object worthy of attention: and the humanity of the nation be no longer violated in the persons of these boys.

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Creator:: Hanway, Jonas, 1712–1786
Date:: 1773
Physical Description:: 58, 1 leaf of plates (folded) : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts