Fair copy by Abraham Tucker of his 'Pursuit of the light of nature', continued from vol. ii, ch. xxv by an amanuensis, with a title page in a third hand, as printed in vols. iv-vii of Edward Search [pseudonym of Abraham Tucker], The light of nature pursued (7 vols., London, 1768-77).
Papers of Abraham Tucker
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- Dates of Creation18th century
- Language of MaterialEnglish.
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Administrative / Biographical History
Abraham Tucker (1705-1774) was a philosopher. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
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Acquisition Information
The collection was given to the Library in 1939.
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Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 43696-9.
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