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Miscellanies, in verse and prose

Addison, Joseph (1672-1719); Addison, Joseph (1672-1719); Addison, Joseph (1672-1719); Foxton, Thomas (1697-1769); Young, R

1725

Contents: Poems on several occasions, 2nd ed. 1724 -- Dissertatio de insignioribus Romanorum poetis/A dissertation upon the most celebrated Roman poets -- Foxton, Thomas. Serino. 2nd ed. 1723 -- Young...

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Miscellanies in prose and verse

Pennyman, Lady Margaret (1688-1733); Crousaz, Jean-Pierre de (1663-1750); Saint-Hyacinthe, Thémiseul de (1684-1746); Stanley, Eliza; Stanley, Eliza; Forman, Charles (fl. 1728)

1740

Signatures: A⁴ A-I⁶ K A2-A6 B-E⁶ A2-A6 B-D⁶ E⁴ A-G⁶. An assemblage by Curll, variously paged and with general title page only, of four works; "other curious pieces" referred to are Eliza...

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Miscellanies in verse and prose

Dennis, John (1657-1734)

1693

First edition. Re-issued as "Miscellany poems" in 1697, with "The passion of Byblis". Numerous errors in pagination.

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Miscellanies in prose and verse

Jones, Mary (fl. 1750)

1750

Subscribers: p. [ix]-lv.

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Miscellanies in prose and verse

King, William (1663-1712); Orrery, Charles Boyle Earl of (1676-1731)

[1707?]

Each work, with a few exceptions, has special t.-p.

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Miscellanies in verse and prose

Pack, Richardson (1682-1728)

1719

Author's name from Mansell 437:49 and Folger Shakespeare Lib. 19:409. Signatures: A-B⁴, B-Z⁴, Aa⁴. Designated on title-page "The second edition", but differs from another issue of the second...

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Miscellanies in prose and verse

Pagett, Thomas Catesby (1689-1742)

1741

Privately printed. The "Political miscellanies" (pp.287 - end) have a separate title-page. Anon., by Thomas Catesby, Lord Paget.

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Miscellanies in verse and prose

Pack, Richardson (1682-1728)

M.DCC.XIX. [1719]

Title page vignette. Regular paper copy; cf. Foxon. Apparently a re-issue of the sheets of the first edition, with the addition of "Translations" and "Some memoirs of William Wycherley, Esq;" (pp....

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Miscellanies in prose and verse

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

1711

First edition. Anonymous. By Jonathan Swift (ESTC).

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Miscellanies in prose and verse (v.1)

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

1727

The preface (signed Jonath. Swift. Alex. Pope) begins: The papers that compose the first of these volumes were printed about sixteen years ago, to which there are now added two or three small tracts; ...

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Miscellanies in prose and verse (v.2)

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

1727

The preface (signed Jonath. Swift. Alex. Pope) begins: The papers that compose the first of these volumes were printed about sixteen years ago, to which there are now added two or three small tracts; ...

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Miscellanies in prose and verse (v.2)

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

1727

The preface (signed Jonath. Swift. Alex. Pope) begins: The papers that compose the first of these volumes were printed about sixteen years ago, to which there are now added two or three small tracts; ...

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