The British prose miscellany
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Type of record: Book
Title: The British prose miscellany
Classmark: Roberts Collection/BRI
Additional creator(s): Hurst, Thomas (fl. 1799-1805) (Other); Sikes and Co (Other); Edwards and Son (Other); Wilson, Spence and Mawman (Firm) (Other)
Related people: Hurst, Thomas
Publisher: Printed and sold by Sikes and Co.; sold also by Hurst, London; Wilson, Spence, and Mawman, York; Edwards and Son, Halifax; Holmes, Leeds; and Gill, Wakefield
Publication city: Huddersfield
Date(s): [1799?]
Language: English
Size and medium: 31 pts. (248 p. in various pagings)
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/338769
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991011516869705181
Description
Probable publication date from BM.
Published in 30 8-page parts, with an initial part containing the title page and contents, and a final leaf of advertisements.
Wood-engraved t.p. vignette and wood-engraved headpiece (publisher's device) to pt. 1, signed Brook; ornamental tailpieces.
Includes writings by Lucy Aikin, Anna Letitia Barbauld, Fanny Burney, William Godwin, and others.
Indexed in: BM,
Indexed in: ESTC (RLIN),
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