Books+ Search Results

The fable of the bees: or, Private vices, publick benefits

Title
The fable of the bees: or, Private vices, publick benefits. By Bernard Mandeville. With a commentary critical, historical, and explanatory by F.B. Kaye ...
Published
Oxford : At the Clarendon Press, 1923.
Physical Description
2 v. : facsim., geneal. tab. ; 23 cm.
Local Notes
BEIN 1976 395: Proof with editor's autograph and ms. corrections of the prefatory matter, appendixes, and v. 2 for the Oxford, 1924 ed. Title page from Proof 3. Stamp of Oxford University Press.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Contents
v. 1. Proof 2. The fable of the bees. Pt. II.
[v.2.] Proof 3. Prefatory note. Introduction: Life of Mandeville. History of the text. Mandeville's thought. The background. Mandeville's influence. Appendixes: Mandeville's family (with genealogical table) Description of the editions. Criticisms of the fable. A list, chronologically arranged, of references to Mandeville's works.
Citation

Available from:

Loading holdings.
Unable to load. Retry?
Loading holdings...
Unable to load. Retry?