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The man of taste : Occasion'd by an epistle of Mr. Pope's on that subject
Bramston, James (1694?-1744); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Gilliver, Lawton
1733
[Second edition]. Author of the Art of politicks = James Bramston. In verse. This edition has an advertisement of the author's "Art of politicks" at foot of title-page. Verso of half-title has...
The tale of a nettle
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)
Printed in the year, 1710
On the spread of non-conformity in England. In verse. Imprint probably false. In this edition, the last two lines are in italic; in another edition, they are in roman. Anon, by Jonathan Swift?...
A poem upon R-r a lady's spaniel
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Philips, Ambrose (1674-1749)
[1725]
"Happiest of the spaniel-race". With roman "L" in the last two lines; variant has italic "L". A parody of Ambrose Philips's 'To the Honourable Miss Carteret', 1725. Anon., sometimes attributed t...
The man of taste : Occasion'd by an epistle of Mr. Pope's on that subject
Bramston, James (1694?-1744); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Gilliver, Lawton
1733
Author of the Art of politicks = James Bramston. In verse. The first of the two editions described by Iolo Williams, "Points in eighteenth-century verse", p.67 ff. Several variant editions of th...
Certain verses written by severall of the authors friends : to be reprinted with the 2d edition of Gondibert
Denham, Sir John (1615-1669); Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687)
1653
Anon., by Sir John Denham, George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and others. Satirical verses on Davenant's "Gondibert" and on Davenant himself.
De mirabilibus Pecci : being the wonders of the Peak in Darby-shire, commonly called the Devil's Arse of Peak, in English and Latine
Hobbes, Thomas (1588-1679); Person of quality
1678
[7] page catalogue of books printed for William Crook at end. Signatures: A-F8. In verse; English (roman type) and Latin (italic) on opposite pages.
De mirabilibus Pecci : being the wonders of the Peak in Darby-shire, commonly called the Devil's Arse of Peak, in English and Latine
Hobbes, Thomas (1588-1679); Person of quality
1678
[7] page catalogue of books printed for William Crook at end. Signatures: A-F8. In verse; English (roman type) and Latin (italic) on opposite pages.
The charms of liberty: a poem
Devonshire, William Cavendish Duke of (1640-1707); Hills, Henry (1713)
Printed in the year 1709
Signatures: A⁸. Drop-head title: "The charms of liberty: a poem,". One of two variant editions. In this edition the drop-head title prints "charms of liberty" in italics, and has a comma after '...
Essays of Michael, Seigneur de Montaigne : in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors, and an account of the author's life (v.1)
Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592); Cotton, Charles (1630-1687)
1685-1686
Title page of v. 2 reads: Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne, in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors / new rendred into English by Charles Cotton... (imprint dat...
Essays of Michael, Seigneur de Montaigne : in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors, and an account of the author's life (v.2)
Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592); Cotton, Charles (1630-1687)
1685-1686
Title page of v. 2 reads: Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne, in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors / new rendred into English by Charles Cotton... (imprint dat...
Essays of Michael, Seigneur de Montaigne : in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors, and an account of the author's life (v.3)
Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592); Cotton, Charles (1630-1687)
1685-1686
Title page of v. 2 reads: Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne, in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors / new rendred into English by Charles Cotton... (imprint dat...
Homer's Odysses. Translated according to ye Greeke. By Geo. Chapman
Homer; Chapman, George (1559?-1634)
The first 12 books (A-Q in 6's, R in 8), printed by Field, were issued separately in [1614?]: and are here re-issued; books 13-24 (S-Hh in 6's, Ii in 8), printed by Jaggard, are here first issued. P...