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Brotherton Collection10
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astrologers1
authors, irish1
fishing1
martyrdom1
sermons, english1

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Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel De (1547-1616)2
J. S (1697-)2
Shelton, Thomas2
Sheridan, Thomas (1719-1788)2
Stevens, John (1726)2
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-17452
Tate, Nahum2
Tate, Nahum (1652-1715)2
Blackmore, Richard, Sir1
Brown, Thomas1

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The Character of a quack-astrologer, or, The spurious prognosticator anatomiz'd

J. S; Ramesey, William (1627-)

1673

"With allowance." Wing enters the title under J.S. Attributed to William Ramesay--Cf. Greenbough, A bibliography of the Theophrastan character, 1947, p. 105. "The spurious prognosticator" is Joh...

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The innocent epicure, or, The art of angling : a poem

J. S (fl. 1697); Tate, Nahum (1652-1715)

1697

Preface signed: N. Tate. Published later, 1741, with title: Angling. Sig. A8, preceding p. 1, bears Playford's booklist and Brown's fishing tackle advertisement. A paraphrase of Horace's Epistle...

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The innocent epicure : or, the art of angling. A poem

J. S (fl. 1697); Tate, Nahum (1652-1715)

1713

Anon., by J. S. Dedicatory poem, a paraphrase of Horace's Epistle 10, book 1, is headed: 'From J. S. to O. S.'. The preface, recommending the work, is signed by the editor, Nahum Tate. First pub...

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The history of the most ingenious knight Don Quixote de la Mancha (v.1)

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de (1547-1616); Shelton, Thomas; Stevens, John (1726)

1700

First edition. Numerous errors in paging.

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The history of the most ingenious knight Don Quixote de la Mancha (v.2)

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de (1547-1616); Shelton, Thomas; Stevens, John (1726)

1700

First edition. Numerous errors in paging.

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Commendatory verses, on the author of the two Arthurs and the Satyr against wit

Brown, Thomas (1663-1704)

1700

Epistle dedicatory signed: O.S. Possibly a pseudonym of Thomas Brown, of Shifnal, who contributed several poems, and to whom the editorship is usually ascribed. First edition. The author of the tw...

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The life of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin

Sheridan, Thomas (1719-1788)

1785

With a final advertisement leaf.

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An elegie upon the death of that famous and faithful minister, and martyr, Mr. James Renwick

Shields, Alexander (1660?-1700)

Printed in the year, 1711

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