Hints on the propriety of establishing a typographical society in Newcastle upon Tyne
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Type of record: Book
Title: Hints on the propriety of establishing a typographical society in Newcastle upon Tyne
Classmark: Modern History Y-8.3/NEW
Creator(s): Brockett, John Trotter (1788-1842)
Publisher: Printed for Emerson Charnley
Publication city: Newcastle
Date(s): 1818
Language: English
Size and medium: 8 p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/266988
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017485959705181
Description
"Two hundred copies were printed." -- Martin, Bibl. cat. of books priv. print., p. 439.
One of a typographically uniform series of volumes, with woodcut vignettes by Bewick and his pupils, published in Newcastle, the earliest in 1817.
By J. T. Brockett.
Additional description
Bound with thirteen other publications in a volume lettered: Newcastle Reprints Miscellaneous. Volume contents: 1. Brockett, J. T.: Hints on the propriety of establishing a typographical society, 1818 -- 2. Thompson, W. G.: Address delivered in the Loyal Northumbrian Social Society, 1822 -- 3. Northumbrian's farewell, [18--?] -- 4. Dissolution of the Northumbrian Society, [18--?] -- 5. Lament, [18--?] -- 6. Adamson, J.: Conchological tables, 1823 -- 7. Brand, J.: Letter of the Rev. John Brand, 1842 -- 8. Account of the origin, statement of accounts, a list of subscribers, 1846 -- 9. Bruce, J. C.: Sketch of a lecture on pneumatics, 1846 -- 10. Bompiani, Signor: Three lectures on the chivalric and epic poetry of Italy, 1847 -- 11. Bruce, J. C.: Outlines of five lectures on castellated architecture, 1847 -- 12. Snape, J.: On English grammar, 1847 -- 13. Protest of certain lords against the bill of attainder, 1854 -- 14. On the advantages and utility of a proposed new treatise, [1832?]
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