"The fable of the bees : accompanied with explanatory notes in which the author defends himself against the charges brought against the work, [circa 1815].

1 v. (207 p.) ; 19 x 12 cm.

English

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Manuscript copy of a later edition of Mandeville's fable that includes extensive notes and defenses. Volume also contains copies of brief items on the Comet of 1811 and the fall of Napoleon.

Available on microfilm from Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

August 08, 2005

Bernard Mandeville, The Fable of the Bees Accompanied With Explanatory Notes. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Bernard Mandeville, The Fable of the Bees Accompanied With Explanatory Notes. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.