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Brotherton Collection8
English Literature8

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english drama2
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english fiction1
theatrical managers1

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Van Der Gucht, Gerard (1696-1776)8
Cibber, Colley (1671-1757)2
Halifax, Charles Montagu Earl of (1661-1715)2
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)2
Addison, Joseph (1672-1719)1
Cooper, R1
Curll, Edmund (1675-1747)1
Dart, John (1730)1
Halifax, Charles Montagu, Earl of, 1661-17151
Halifax, George Montagu Earl of (1739)1

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The poetical works of the Right Honourable Charles, late Earl of Halifax : with his lordship's life, including the history of his times

Halifax, Charles Montagu earl of (1661-1715); Halifax, George Montagu Earl of (1739); Pittis, William (1674-1724); Addison, Joseph (1672-1719); Pittis, William (1674-1724); Halifax, Charles Montagu earl of (1661-1715); Halifax, Charles Montagu earl of (1661-1715); Curll, Edmund (1675-1747); Pemberton, John (1739); Van der Gucht, Gerard (1696-1776); Kneller, Sir Godfrey (1646-1723)

1716

"Poems on several occasions" has separate title-page. Edited by the author of the "Memoirs of the life": William Pittis. Frontispiece portrait (after G. Kneller) signed M. Vdr. Gucht Scul. This ...

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The works of Tibullus : containing his four books of love-elegies

Tibullus; Dart, John (1730); Van der Gucht, Gerard (1696-1776)

1720

"Errata": p. [3]. Pages [2], [4], [xl] blank.

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The provok'd husband : or, A journey to London. A comedy, As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal

Vanbrugh, Sir John (1664-1726); Cibber, Colley (1671-1757); Watts, J; Van der Gucht, Gerard (1696-1776)

1729

Cibber's preface explains his part in the writing of the play. Includes songs, with music, written by Henry Carey and sung in Acts IV, V. Edition: first issued: London, 1728. Press figures present...

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City cries, instrumental and vocal, or, An examination of certain abuses, corruptions, and enormities, in London and Dublin

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Van der Gucht, Gerard (1696-1776)

1732

Originally published in Dublin as "An examination of certain abuses, corruptions, and enormities in the city of Dublin," 1732. Cf. NUC pre-1956. The final paragraph is new. Advertisements (2 p.) at ...

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Travels into several remote nations of the world

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Cooper, R; Van der Gucht, Gerard (1696-1776)

printed in the year 1727

A spurious addition to the work of Jonathan Swift. "Part 1 ('A second voyage to Brobdingnang' and 'A voyage to Sporunda') is an imitation; Part 2 ('A voyage to Sevarambia') has been stolen from: 'The ...

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An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. : With an historical view of the stage during his own time

Cibber, Colley (1671-1757); Van der Gucht, Gerard (1696-1776); Vanloo, Jean-Baptiste (1684-1745)

1740

Dedicated "to a certain gentleman".

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The siege of Damascus : a tragedy

Hughes, John (1677-1720); Van der Gucht, Gerard (1696-1776)

1735

Illustration: frontispiece, A1v, drawn and engraved by Gerard van der Gucht. Signatures: A-C12 D6.

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A new collection of poems on several occasions

Prior, Matthew (1664-1721); Pattison, William (1706-1727); Halifax, Charles Montagu earl of (1661-1715); Prior, Matthew (1664-1721); Van der Gucht, Gerard (1696-1776)

1725

Page numbers 39-40 (2d seq.) omitted. Table of contents: [2] p. at end. Dedication signed: Philo-musis. Three ill. engraved by G. Van der Gucht. Frontspiece by J. Clark. "Some memoirs of the l...

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