An Enquiry After Wit: Wherein the Trifling Arguing and Impious Raillery Of the Late Earl of Shaftsbury, In his Letter concerning Enthusiasm, and other Profane Writers, Are fully Answeríd, and justly Exposed.
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Main Collection pre-1900
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Publication Year
1722
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(GEN) The original 1709 title cancelled and here replaced with a new half-sheet of preliminaries. "The Second Edition" but in fact the first edition, second issue with a substantial new "Advertisement" clearly written by Astell herself. With a final errata, and the last quarter of the last page of the "Advertisement" with publisher's advertisements.||(REF) ESTC records five copies in the U.S.A (UC Davis, Smith College, North Carolina, Texas, and Washington Universities);||(BIN) Full citron morocco by Bayntum-Riviere, gilt lettering.
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1v. 8vo.
Number of Copies
1