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Harrison's British classicks (v.2)
Harrison, James publisher
1785-1787
Each vol. has a t.p. and each work has its own t.p. At head of title of each work: Harrison's edition. Title varies: Select British classics.
Harrison's British classicks (v.7)
Harrison, James publisher
1785-1787
Each vol. has a t.p. and each work has its own t.p. At head of title of each work: Harrison's edition. Title varies: Select British classics.
Lexiphanes : a dialogue, imitated from Lucian, and suited to the present times : being an attempt to restore the English tongue to its ancient purity, and to correct, as well as expose, the affected style, hard words, and absurd phraseology of many late writers, and particularly of our English Lexiphanes, the Rambler
Campbell, Archibald (1726?-1780)
1767
Published anonymously. By Archibald Campbell. Cf. Halkett & Laing. Advertisements on last 3 pages.
The agreeable variety : in two parts : containing, first, discourses, characters, and poems, relating to the most useful subjects; and extracted from many worthy authors. Consisting, secondly, of letters, poems, &c. by several private persons, on divers occasions. Never before printed
1717
Reissued in 1724 with new t. p.: The Agreeable variety... collected and published by a lady. London. Printed for A. Bettesworth. Dedication of 1724 ed. signed J. M. Cf. Case, 293(b).
The new foundling hospital for wit : being a collection of fugitive pieces, in prose and verse, not in any other collection : with several pieces never before published (v.1)
Almon, John (1737-1805)
1784
First pub. as a periodical (1768-1772).
The new foundling hospital for wit : being a collection of fugitive pieces, in prose and verse, not in any other collection : with several pieces never before published (v.2)
Almon, John (1737-1805)
1784
First pub. as a periodical (1768-1772).
The new foundling hospital for wit : being a collection of fugitive pieces, in prose and verse, not in any other collection : with several pieces never before published (v.3)
Almon, John (1737-1805)
1784
First pub. as a periodical (1768-1772).
The new foundling hospital for wit : being a collection of fugitive pieces, in prose and verse, not in any other collection : with several pieces never before published (v.4)
Almon, John (1737-1805)
1784
First pub. as a periodical (1768-1772).
The new foundling hospital for wit : being a collection of fugitive pieces, in prose and verse, not in any other collection : with several pieces never before published (v.5)
Almon, John (1737-1805)
1784
First pub. as a periodical (1768-1772).
The new foundling hospital for wit : being a collection of fugitive pieces, in prose and verse, not in any other collection : with several pieces never before published (v.6)
Almon, John (1737-1805)
1784
First pub. as a periodical (1768-1772).
Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces (v.1)
Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784); Davies, Thomas (1712?-1785)
1774
"In 1773 [Thomas Davies] audaciously published 'Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces' in two volumes, and advertised them as 'by the author of the Rambler.' Johnson's writings, which he had appropriated ...
Commentarii de scriptoribus Britannicis
Leland, John (1506?-1552); Hall, Anthony (1679-1723)
1709
Title-page of vol.2 varies slightly; second statement of responsiblity reads : Ex autographo Lelandino nunc primus edidit Antonius Hall Coll. Regin. Oxon. Socius. Published from the original manuscr...