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Letters concerning the English nation
Voltaire (1694-1778); Lockman, John (1698-1771)
1733
Title page vignette. Publisher's catalogue: p. [15-16] at beginning. Translated by John Lockman.
The works of Mr. Thomas Brown : serious and comical, in prose and verse... with the life and character of Mr. Brown, and a key to all his writings (v.1)
Brown, Thomas (1663-1704)
1715-1720
Title pages in black and red. General index to all four vols in vol. 1. The above title is prefixed to v. 1 only: each volume has special t.-p.
The works of Mr. Thomas Brown : serious and comical, in prose and verse... with the life and character of Mr. Brown, and a key to all his writings (v.1, [10] p. of General I)
Brown, Thomas (1663-1704)
1715-1720
Title pages in black and red. General index to all four vols in vol. 1. The above title is prefixed to v. 1 only: each volume has special t.-p.
The works of celebrated authors, of whose writings there are but small remains (v.1)
1750
Contains writings by the Earl of Roscommon, the Earl of Dorset, the Earl of Hallifax, Sir Samuel Garth, George Stepney, William Walsh, Thomas Tickell and Bishop Sprat.
The works of celebrated authors, of whose writings there are but small remains (v.2)
1750
Contains writings by the Earl of Roscommon, the Earl of Dorset, the Earl of Hallifax, Sir Samuel Garth, George Stepney, William Walsh, Thomas Tickell and Bishop Sprat.
Whartoniana, or, Miscellanies, in verse and prose
Wharton, Anne (1632?-1685); Plantin, Arabella; Wharton, Philip Wharton Duke of (1698-1731); Curll, Edmund (1675-1747); Norris, John (1657-1711); Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Wharton family
1727
With a dedication by E. Curll, which appears to belong rather to the second volume. In it Curll states that the work is a translation from the French, by J. Morgan. Vol. 2 has title: Letters to the ...
Count Piper's packet : being a choice and curious collection of manuscript papers, in prose and verse that were found
Pensioner of Chelsea Hospital
1732
Anon. Indexed in: Case 375.
Miscellanies in verse and prose
Dennis, John (1657-1734)
1693
First edition. Re-issued as "Miscellany poems" in 1697, with "The passion of Byblis". Numerous errors in pagination.
The Foundling hospital for wit : Intended for the reception and preservation of such brats of wit and humour, whose parents chuse to drop them. Containing all the satires, odes, ballads, epigrams, &c. that have been wrote since the change of the ministry, many of which have never before been printed (v.1-3)
Hanbury Williams, Sir Charles (1708-1759)
1743-49
No more published. First edition. Title-pages vary: those for nos.2-5 give a contents list and add: by Timothy Silence, Esq. [pseud. i.e. C. Hanbury Williams]. Folding plate "The female voluntee...
The life and posthumous works of Arthur Maynwaring, Esq : containing several original pieces and translations, in prose and verse, never before printed. To which are added, several political tracts written by him, before and after the change of the ministry
Maynwaring, Arthur (1668-1712); Oldmixon, John (1673-1742); Bell, Andrew (1720); Taylor, William (1723); Baker, J (fl. 1709-1711)
1715
With twelve final leaves of index. The editor's dedication signed: J.O., i.e. John Oldmixon. Page 358 misnumbered 356.
Psyche, with other poems
Tighe, Mary (1772-1810)
1812
Colophon: "Edinburgh: Printed by James Ballantyne & Co.