A view of the principal deistical writers that have appeared in England in the last and present century
Subtitle: with observations upon them, and some account of the answers that have been published against them : in several letters to a friend ...
By: by John Leland ...
Contributors: Leland, John, 1691-1766.; Brown, William Laurence, 1755-1830.; Hardy, Peter, 1813-1863, former owner.; Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
Edition: The fifth edition / to which is added an appendix, containing a view of the present times, with regard to religion and morals, and other important subjects, by W.L. Brown ...
Publisher: Printed for T. Cadell Jun. & W. Davies, W. Creech and Bell & Bradfuts, Edinburgh, and A. Brown, Aberdeen
Published: 1798
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount, 1678-1751.; Hume, David, 1711-1776.; Deism -- Early works to 1800.; Apologetics -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: LC has Toner copy, with bookplate of Peter Hardy.
First edition (1754) comprises letters I-XV.  The present edition has twenty-one additional letters relating to Hume and Bolingbroke, together with the author's "Reflections on the late Lord Bolingbroke's Letters on the study and use of history ... 6th ed., corrected" (v. 2, p. [263]-375).
Edition statement precedes author's name.
Vol. 2: vi, 511, [25] p.
Includes index.
LC copy incomplete: v. 2 only.