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Delvaux, Remi-Henri-Joseph (1748-1823)4
Moreau, Jean Michel (1741-1814)4
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712-1778)4
Cox, Sir Richard (1650-1733)2
Goldsmith, Oliver2
Goldsmith, Oliver (1730?-1774)2
Hume, David2
Hume, David (1711-1776)2
Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C1
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The Taming of the Shrew. I. i. 53 - I. i. 188

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (211)

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To the priests and people of England, we discharge our consciences, and give them warning

Cotton, Priscilla; Cole, Mary

1655

Authors named, p.8: Priscilla Cotton, Mary Cole.

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Poems on affairs of state : from 1620. to this present year 1707

1716

A reissue of the first edition, 1707, with cancel title-page. Signatures: A⁶, B-Z,⁸ Aa-Gg,⁸ Hh² (R incorrectly signed S). Pages 134, 294 incorrectly numbered 124, 264, respectively. Title...

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To the King's most excellent Majesty. The humble petition of the Commissionerrs [sic] of the Generall Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland, met at Edenborough Ianuary 4, 1642. And now lately presented to His Majesty, at Oxford. With His Majesties gratious answer thereunto March 16, 1642

Church of Scotland. General Assembly

1642 [i.e. 1643]

London as place of publication from Wing. Publication date on piece given o.s. Signatures: A-B⁴. To the King's most excellent Maiesty, the humble petition of the Commissionerrs of the Generall...

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Hibernia Anglicana : or, The history of Ireland, from the conquest thereof by the English, to this present time. With an introductory discourse touching the ancient state of that kingdom; and an exact map of the same (v.1)

Cox, Sir Richard (1650-1733)

1689-90

Frontispiece of vol. 1, duplicated in vol. 2. Title of v. 2 (in red and black): Hibernia anglicana: or The second part of the history of Ireland... By the author of the first part ... In the Savoy: ...

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La nouvelle Héloïse, ou Lettres de deux amans, habitans d'une petite ville au pied des Alpes (v.1)

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712-1778); Delvaux, Remi-Henri-Joseph (1748-1823); Moreau, Jean Michel (1741-1814)

1781

Half title: Julie, ou La nouvelle Héloïse. The etchings are by Delvaux after designs by Moreau le jeune. Octavo issue of the publisher's 16mo ed. There was also a 12mo issue. Cf. Lewine. Actua...

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La nouvelle Héloïse, ou Lettres de deux amans, habitans d'une petite ville au pied des Alpes (v.3)

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712-1778); Delvaux, Remi-Henri-Joseph (1748-1823); Moreau, Jean Michel (1741-1814)

1781

Half title: Julie, ou La nouvelle Héloïse. The etchings are by Delvaux after designs by Moreau le jeune. Octavo issue of the publisher's 16mo ed. There was also a 12mo issue. Cf. Lewine. Actua...

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La nouvelle Héloïse, ou Lettres de deux amans, habitans d'une petite ville au pied des Alpes (v.4)

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712-1778); Delvaux, Remi-Henri-Joseph (1748-1823); Moreau, Jean Michel (1741-1814)

1781

Half title: Julie, ou La nouvelle Héloïse. The etchings are by Delvaux after designs by Moreau le jeune. Octavo issue of the publisher's 16mo ed. There was also a 12mo issue. Cf. Lewine. Actua...

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La nouvelle Héloïse, ou Lettres de deux amans, habitans d'une petite ville au pied des Alpes (v.7)

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712-1778); Delvaux, Remi-Henri-Joseph (1748-1823); Moreau, Jean Michel (1741-1814)

1781

Half title: Julie, ou La nouvelle Héloïse. The etchings are by Delvaux after designs by Moreau le jeune. Octavo issue of the publisher's 16mo ed. There was also a 12mo issue. Cf. Lewine. Actua...

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Hibernia Anglicana : or, The history of Ireland, from the conquest thereof by the English, to this present time. With an introductory discourse touching the ancient state of that kingdom; and an exact map of the same (v.2)

Cox, Sir Richard (1650-1733)

1689-90

Frontispiece of vol. 1, duplicated in vol. 2. Title of v. 2 (in red and black): Hibernia anglicana: or The second part of the history of Ireland... By the author of the first part ... In the Savoy: ...

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