[MANDEVILLE, Bernard]: The Fable of the Bees, Part II. By the author of the first. L,

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[MANDEVILLE, Bernard]: The Fable of the Bees, Part II. By the author of the first. L,

Printed and sold by J. Roberts in Warwick, 1729, 1st. Edn. PP: Title, xxxi, (i) Errata, 432, (xxiv) Index. 8vo. Cont. full leather rubbed & chipped. Very scarce title and entirely new.

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