Search Special Collections
Results
Total number of records: 13
Top 10: People and organisations
Victorious love : a tragedy, As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drewry-Lane
Walker, William (fl. 1698-1704)
1698
First edition. Cf. A Catalogue of the library of... John Henry Wrenn. Austin, Tex., 1920, v. 5, p. 88.
The progress of a divine : A satire
Savage, Richard (1743)
1735
First edition. Signatures: [A]-F² G¹. In verse.
Naps upon Parnassus : a sleepy muse nipt and pincht, though not awakened. Such voluntary and jovial copies of verses, as were lately receiv'd from some of the Wits of the Universities, in a frolick, dedicated to Gondibert's mistress by Captain Jones and others. Whereunto is added.. the Author's .. epistle to one of the Universities, with the answer; together with two satyrical characters of his own, of a Temporizer and an Antiquary, with marginal notes by a friend to the reader
Austin, Samuel; Sprat, Thomas (1635-1713); Flatman, Thomas (1637-1688)
1658
The text consists of verse and prose by S. Austin, considerably altered by members of the University of Oxford, including T. Sprat and T. Flatman, and preceded by a number of satirical verses by them ...
The rape of the lock : An heroi-comical poem. In five canto's. [sic]
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)
1714
Title-page printed in black and red. Head-pieces; initials; ornaments. Frontispiece: Lud. Du Guernier inv.--C. Du Bose sculp. These artists are also responsible for the other plates.--Griffith.
Charon; or, The ferry-boat : A vision. Dedicated to the Swiss Count ----
Hughes, John (1677-1720); Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735)
1719
First edition. Signatures: A-E⁴ (E₄blank). Dedicated to Heidegger, who was known as the Swiss Count. Has been attributed to John Arbuthnot. cf. A catalogue of the library of... John Henry Wr...
An essay on criticism
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)
1711
First edition. With a half-title and final advertisement leaf.--ESTC. Signatures: A-E4 F2. Head- and tail-pieces; initial. Anonymous. By Alexander Pope.
An essay on criticism
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)
1713 [i.e. 1712]
Signatures: A-B⁸ C⁴. "The book is post-dated, in accordance with a common custom."--Griffith. The book was actually published at the end of 1712. With a half-title. Head-piece.
The virtuoso : A comedy, as it is acted at the Duke's Theatre
Shadwell, Thomas (1642?-1692); Blavatnik Honresfield Library
1676
BHL 01 (vol 1): eighth item in a bound volume of 8 items. BHL 01 (vol 1) bound with The sullen lovers. / Thomas Shadwell. London: Henry Herringman, 1668. Cf. A catalogue of the library of... John ...
An essay on reason
Harte, Walter (1709-1774); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)
1735
Issued in two variant forms. The first variant has a final advertisement leaf containing twenty lines of text and the catchword on p. 19 is: In. The second variant has twenty-seven lines of text on th...
Miscellaneous poems and translations
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)
1714
Cf. Griffith, R.H. Alexander Pope, a bibliography. Austin, 1922-27. v. 1., pt. 1, p. 32-33, no. 32. According to Griffith, the two leaves of Contents, the sigs. B-X (pp. 1-320), and the sigs. Aa-Bb ...
Vox pacifica : a voice tending to the pacification of God's wrath; and offering those propositions, or conditions, by the acceptation, and performance whereof, in some good measure, a firme and continuing peace may be obtained. It is directed to the King, Parliaments, and people of these islands
Wither, George (1588-1667)
1645
Caption title: Vox pacifica: or, A voice preparing the way of Peace. Only the four cantos here printed were ever published, although two 'deferred' cantos are mentioned in the title.
The history of the heavens considered according to the notions of the poets and philosophers : compared with the doctrines of Moses (v.1)
Pluche, Noël Antoine (1688-1761); De Freval, John Baptist
1740
Errata: p. [xii] v. 1 (for both volumes). Apparently a translation of the French La Haye edition of 1740. Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes index.