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Arbuthnot, John18
Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735)17
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)5
Gay, John (1685-1732)4
Pope, Alexander4
Young, Arthur (1741-1820)4
Freville, Anne-Francois-Joachim2
Young, Arthur2
Freville, Anne Francois Joachim (1749-1832)2
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)2

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Arithmétique politique : addressée aux sociétés œconomiques établies en Europe (v.1)

Young, Arthur (1741-1820); Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735); Fréville, Anne François Joachim (1749-1832)

1775

"Un traité sur l'utilité des grandes fermes & des riches fermiers" by John Arbuthnot. Fictitious imprint, actually published in Paris. Vol. 2 has title: Arithmétique politique, contenant un Tra...

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Arithmétique politique : addressée aux sociétés œconomiques établies en Europe (v.2)

Young, Arthur (1741-1820); Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735); Fréville, Anne François Joachim (1749-1832)

1775

"Un traité sur l'utilité des grandes fermes & des riches fermiers" by John Arbuthnot. Fictitious imprint, actually published in Paris. Vol. 2 has title: Arithmétique politique, contenant un Tra...

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Recueil d'ouvrages sur l'économie politique et rurale (v.1)

Fréville, Anne-François-Joachim (1749-1832); Young, Arthur (1741-1820); Young, Arthur (1741-1820); Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735)

1780

The first vol. contains a translation of: Political arithmetic / Arthur Young. The second vol. contains a translation of: An inquiry into the connection between the present price of provisions and the...

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Recueil d'ouvrages sur l'économie politique et rurale (v.2)

Fréville, Anne-François-Joachim (1749-1832); Young, Arthur (1741-1820); Young, Arthur (1741-1820); Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735)

1780

The first vol. contains a translation of: Political arithmetic / Arthur Young. The second vol. contains a translation of: An inquiry into the connection between the present price of provisions and the...

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Title: Colonel Chartres's epitaph

Author: Arbuthnot, John

Attribution: Dr Arbuthnot

Date(s): 1733 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 96

Contents: Satirical epitaph on Francis Chartres, explaining that his accumulation of wealth despite his vicious, evil character is a sign that God does not value money

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Kiss my a--- is no treason: or, An historical and critical dissertation upon the art of selling bargains

Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735)

1728

Anon., by John Arbuthnot?. Title vignette; historiated head-pieces; tail-piece; initials.

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An appendix to the history of the Crown-Inn: with a key to the whole

Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735)

[1714]

Part 5 of Postscript to John Bull, dubiously ascribed to John Arbuthnot.

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A supplement to Dr. Swift's and Mr. Pope's works : containing I. Miscellanies, by Dr. Arbuthnot. II. Several pieces, by Dr. Swift and Mr. Pope. III. Poems on several occasions. Now first collected into one vol

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735)

1739

"This volume contains all the pieces in verse and prose published by Dr. Swift and Mr. Pope in their miscellanies, which are not printed in Mr. Faulkner's edition of the Dean's Works in six volumes, o...

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Charon; or, The ferry-boat : A vision. Dedicated to the Swiss Count ----

Hughes, John (1677-1720); Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735)

1719

First edition. Signatures: A-E⁴ (E₄blank). Dedicated to Heidegger, who was known as the Swiss Count. Has been attributed to John Arbuthnot. cf. A catalogue of the library of... John Henry Wr...

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An epistle to the most learned Doctor W--d----d; from a prude, that was unfortunately metamorphos'd on Saturday December 29, 1722

Gay, John (1685-1732); Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735); Woodward, John (1665-1728)

1723

Signed: Prudentia. Doctor W--d----d = John Woodward. T. W. in the imprint = Thomas Wood. Anon., by John Gay; Dr. John Arbuthnot has also been suggested as the author of this work (see Wise, Ashl...

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