Miscellaneous works of Dr. William Wagstaffe, physician to St. Bartholomew's-Hospital, Fellow of the College of Physicians, and of the Royal Society : To which is prefix'd his life, and an account of his writings. Adorn'd with several curious cuts engrav'd on copper
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Type of record: Book
Title: Miscellaneous works of Dr. William Wagstaffe, physician to St. Bartholomew's-Hospital, Fellow of the College of Physicians, and of the Royal Society : To which is prefix'd his life, and an account of his writings. Adorn'd with several curious cuts engrav'd on copper
Classmark: BC Lt/WAG
Creator(s): Wagstaffe, William (1685-1725)
Additional creator(s): Bowyer, Jonah (fl. 1702-1722) (Other); Isted, J (fl. 1726) (Other); Worrall, John (fl. 1726) (Other)
Related people: Bowyer, Jonah; Isted, J; Worrall, John
Publisher: Printed for Jonah Bowyer... J. Isted ... and John Worrall
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1726
Language: English
Size and medium: xiv, 414 p., [3] leaves of plates
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/282491
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001572289705181
Collection group(s): English Literature
Description
First edition.
Reissued as "the second edition" in the same year.
Similar to ESTC T39440 but without the edition statement.
Contents: The life of Dr. William Wagstaffe -- A comment upon the history of Tom Thumb. 5th ed. -- Crispin the cobler's confutation of Ben. H----- in an epistle to him. 3rd ed. -- The story of the St. A----n's ghost, or, The apparition of Mother Haggy. 4th ed. -- The testimonies of the citizens of Fickleborough, concerning the life and character of Robert Hush, commonly call'd Bob -- The representation of the loyal subjects of Albinia. 3rd ed. --The character of Richard St--le. esq; with some remarks / by Toby, Abel's kinsman... 4th ed. -- The state and condition of our taxes considered, or, A proposal for a tax upon funds / by a free-holder. 3rd ed. -- The plain dealer [no.I-XVI] -- [Dedication] prefixed to The compleat history of the treaty at Utrecht -- A letter from the facetious Dr. Andrew Tripe at Bath ... shewing, that Scribendi Cacoethes is a distemper arising from a redundancy of biliose salts ...2nd edition.
Additional description
With signature of J. [?] King, September 8th 1790
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