BOOK
Title:
The fable of the bees: or, Private vices, publick benefits
Creators:
Mandeville, Bernard, 1670-1733 | Kaye, F. B. (Frederick Benjamin), 1892-1930
Publication:
The Clarendon press, Oxford, 1924.
Notes:
With reproductions of original title-pages. Part I of the Fable, from the 6th edition, 1732, consists of the original poem, the "Grumbling hive: or, Knaves turn'd honest", first published in 1705, with prose commentary: An enquiry into the origin of moral virtue; Remarks; An essay on charity and charity-schools; a Search into the nature of society; a Vindication of the book. Part II, from the first edition, 1729, consists of preface and six prose dialogues, amplifying and defending his doctrines.
Call #:
172.1 M31 v.1, 2
Extent:
2 v. : front., facsims., general. tab. ; 23 cm.
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