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Athenian sport : or, Two thousand paradoxes merrily argued, to amuse and divert the age
Dunton, John (1659-1733)
1707
Preface signed: "Philaret, a member of Athens". Verse and prose.
Lucius Junius Brutus, a tragedy : As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's Servants
Duncombe, William (1690-1769); Voltaire (1694-1778)
1747
Title-page in red and black. Earlier edition published with title: Junius Brutus.
Boeotia : a poem. Humbly addressed to his Excellency Philip Earl of Chesterfield
Dunkin, William (1709?-1765)
1747
Indexed in: Foxon D515.
A poem inscribed to the Right Honourable the Lord Tullamoore : Occasioned by the late charity
Shepherd, Samuel (1785)
1740
Anonymous. By Samuel Shepherd. With a final advertisement leaf.
Epistola ad Franciscum Bindonem, arm. cui adjiciuntur quatuor odæ
Dunkin, William (1709?-1765); Bindon, Francis (1690-1765)
1741
Includes, with separate titlepage: 'An epistle to Francis Bindon Esq; to which are added An ode to.. John Earl of Orrery. .. And one on Mr Pope. .. Translated .. by different hands.'. The title-page...
The lover's Web. A poem. Inscribed to the Lady Caroline Sackville
Dunkin, William (1709?-1765)
1734
First edition. Unanswered catchword on p.4.
Junius Brutus : a tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre- Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants
Duncombe, William (1690-1769); Voltaire (1694-1778)
1735
First edition. "Form'd on the model of Mr. De Voltaire's... tragedy ... Brutus, tho' with considerable alterations and additions, especially in the fifth act." cf. Pref.
Letters from a lady at Paris to a lady at Avignon : containing a particular account of the city, the politicks, intrigues, gallantry, and secret history of persons of the first quality in France. Written by Madam Du Noyer
Du Noyer, Madame (1663-1719)
1716
Fictional, but introducing real people.
The night-walker: or, evening rambles in search after lewd women, with the conferences held with them, &c. To be published monthly, 'till a discovery be made of all the chief prostitutes in England, from the pensionary miss to the common strumpet
Dunton, John (1659-1733)
[v.1], no.3-4; v.2, no.4 Nov.-Dec. 1696; April 1697 Issued in 8 monthly parts, September 1696-April 1697. Anon., by John Dunton.
The compleat library: containing an historical account of the choicest books newly printed in England and in the forreign journals. As also, the state of learning in the world. To be continued monthly
Dunton, John (1659-1733); Woolley, R
v.3 Jan.-April 1694 The periodical ran from May 1 1692 to June 1694.
Ox-- and Bull-- or, A funeral sermon for the two beasts that are to be slaughter'd upon Tower-Hill, next session of Parliament... With the serious advice that was given to Ox-- and Bul-- --, to prepare for the axe; at a time when beasts could speak, and pretended to reason and loyalty. Also, an elegy upon their untimely end, to be sung the same day they are quarter'd. The whole dedicated to that state-butcher, Jack Catch, esq
Dunton, John (1659-1733)
1715
Signatures: A-E⁴, F² (F₂, verso, advertisements). Numbers vii-viii repeated in the paging.