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The man's bewitch'd, or, The devil to do about her... : a comedy
Centlivre, Susanna (1667?-1723)
[1709]
Publication date from Nicoll, A. A hist. of Eng. drama, 1660-1900, 1952: v. 2, p. 305. "As it is acted at the New-theatre in the Hay-Market by Her Majesty's servants."
Marry, or do worse : A comedy. As it is now acted at the New Theatre in Little-Lincolns-Inn-Fields, by Her Majesty's servants
Walker, William (fl. 1698-1704)
1704
Anonymous. By William Walker.
The man's bewitch'd : or, The devil to do about her. A comedy, as it is acted at the New-theatre in the Hay-Market; by her Majesty's servants
Centlivre, Susanna (1667?-1723); Cibber, Colley (1671-1757)
1737
"Epilogue... written by Mr. Cibber" - p.[1]-[2] at end.
Fame's mausoleum : a Pindarick poem, with a monumental inscription, sacred to the glorious memory of William the great. Humbly offered as an essay
Fleming, Robert (1660?-1716)
1702
Sig. B2 under "birds do". With an advertisement of "Other books publish'd by the same author" on the verso of the last leaf.
Tom of Bedlam, or, A mad poem, writ by a mad author : reflecting on the madness of some persons, who make all people mad that have any thing to do with them
Milbourne, Luke (1649-1720)
1701
Sometimes attributed to Luke Milbourne, supposed author of Tom of Bedlam's answer, 1709. Signatures: pi¹ [A]² B-C² D¹. With a half-title. Anon. Tom of Bedlam.
Are these things so? : the previous question from an Englishman in his grotto to a great man at court
Miller, James (1706-1744)
1740
Satirical verse, written as from Pope to Walpole. First edition, issue with a vase on title-page. In the Dublin edition (also 1740) "By Alexander Pope" appears erroneously on the title-page (Griff...
The electrical eel, or Gymnotus electricus : inscribed to the honourable members of the R***l S*****y
Perry, James (1756-1821)
1777
'Errata' slip mounted on verso of p. iii. Satiric verse about the scientific experiments and observations of the Royal Society.
Relation of the French kings late expedition into the Spanish-Netherlands, in the years 1667, and 1668 : with an introduction discoursing his title thereunto; and an account of the peace between the two crowns, made the second of May 1668
Dalicourt, Pierre; G. H Gent
1669
Introduction dated Brussels, May 14th, 1667, although peace came May 1668.
Phedon:, or, A dialogue of the immortality of the soul
Plato; Walton, Whitwell
[1750?]
Text taken from "The works of PLato abridg'd, with an account of his life... By M. Dacier. Translated from the French" London, 1701 (reissued 1720, 1749); with minor alterations and a few omissions. P...
A miscellany on taste
Concanen, Matthew (1701-1749); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Congreve, William (1670-1729); Theobald, Mr Lewis (1688-1744)
1732
An attack on Pope. Pieces by him which are reprinted are: Of taste, the First psalm, To the ingenious Mr. Moore..., and The looking-glass, also entitled Mr. Pope's Satire on Mrs. P---. "Of Mr. Pope'...
The Whiggs supplication, or, The Scotch-Hudibras, a mock-poem : in two parts
Colvil, Samuel (fl. 1640-1680); Butler, Samuel (1612-1680)
1710
Text accompanied by footnotes which do not occur in the 1692 edition. Signatures: A-Q⁶ (last leaf blank). Imitation of Butler's Hudibras. "First published 1681 as Mock poem, in 1687 as Whiggs'...