A dissertation upon the Epistles of Phalaris
Subtitle: with an answer to the objections of the Honourable Charles Boyle, esquire
By: by Richard Bentley, D.D. chaplain in ordinary and library-keeper to His Majesty.
Series: Library of English literature -- LEL 11977.
Publisher: Printed by J.H. for Henry Mortlock, and John Hartley
Published: 1699
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 549
Subjects: Phalaris, -- Tyrant of Agrigentum, -- 6th cent. B.C; Orrery, Charles Boyle, -- Earl of, -- 1676-1731
Notes: Page 545 misnumbered 549.

Includes index.

An expansion of the author's essay that appeared in W. Wotton's Reflections upon ancient and modern learning (1697)

Written to disprove the authenticity of the epistles of Phalaris, which Boyle (the editor of the epistles) had defended in his 'Dr. Bentley's Dissertations on the epistles of Phalaris and the fables of Aesop' (1698) cf. Dictionary of national biography.

Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 11977)

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