Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797. Reflections on the different ideas of the French and English, in regard to cruelty; with some hints for improving our humanity in a particular branch. By a man.

Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.

Reflections on the different ideas of the French and English, in regard to cruelty; with some hints for improving our humanity in a particular branch. By a man.

London : printed for J. and R. Tonson, 1759.

A man = Horace Walpole.

With a half-title.

Hazen. Walpole 49

Library copy: -ht

HSP in LCP.

Benjamin Franklin's copy.

Bound with Leland, Love, q.v.; item 2 in volume; leaf E4 defective.

Modern half sheep; bound with other tracts. MS table of contents in modern hand bound in front; purchased from Dufief in 1801-1803 by William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum; sold in turn by it , 22 December 1885, to Historical Society.

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner. Provenance

Dufief, N. G., (Nicolas Gouin), 1776?-1834, bookseller. Provenance

Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner. Provenance

Athenaeum of Philadelphia, former owner. Provenance

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