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Brotherton Collection8
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Savage, Richard (1743)4
Halifax, George Savile Marquis of (1633-1695)2
Hill, Aaron2
Hill, Aaron (1685-1750)2
Savage, John (1673-1747)2
Charles II, King of England, 1630-16851
Defoe, Daniel1
Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)1
Dyer, John1
Dyer, John (1700?-1758)1

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The wanderer : a poem. In five canto's

Savage, Richard (1743); Walthoe, John (1778); Richardson, Samuel (1689-1761); Hill, Aaron (1685-1750)

1729

Signatures: A⁴, B-K⁸, L⁴. With advertisements on final three pages. Title vignette, initials, head- and tail-pieces. With erratum on p. 149. D7 is a cancel. Printed by Samuel Richardso...

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A select collection of letters of the antients... Whereby is discover'd the morality, gallantry, wit, humour, manner of arguing, and in a word, the genius both of the Greeks and Romans

Savage, John (1673-1747)

1703

Imprint continues: "F. Coggan... W. Davis ... R. Gibson ... T. Hodgson ..." Prefatory dedication signed "John Savage." Letters of the antients.

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An author to be lett : being a proposal humbly address'd to the consideration of the knights, esquires, gentlemen, and other worshipful and weighty members of the solid and Ancient Society of the Bathos

Savage, Richard (1743); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1729

"Numb. I. To be continued." No more published. Pope is sometimes credited with portions of the work. Signatures: chi1 A-C⁴ (C4 blank and wanting). "Errata": p. [1] at end.

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Miscellaneous poems and translations

Savage, Richard (1743); Hill, Aaron (1685-1750); Dyer, John (1700?-1758)

1726

Pages of sig. A numbered irregularly, as follows: A1-A3r: [i]-v; A3 verso: unnumbered; A4r: xxix; A4v-A5v: unnumbered; A6: xxxi-xxxii. Misnumbered pages: 109 (119), 112 (102), 160 (106), 221 (121), ...

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The tragedy of Sir Thomas Overbury : as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's company of comedians

Savage, Richard (1743)

1724

On the verso of the last leaf are some advertisements of books printed for Samuel Chapman.

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Horace to Scæva : Epist. XVII. Book 1. imitated

Savage, John (1673-1747); Horace

1730

Verse. With a half-title. The ornaments are those used by William Bowyer. Foxon S88, attributed to Savage on the basis of a letter in which he includes the above among his works; according to th...

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A character of King Charles the Second : and political, moral, and miscellaneous thoughts and reflections

Halifax, George Savile Marquis of (1633-1695)

1750

"... taken from his [i.e. Savile's] original manuscripts, in the possession of his grand-daughter Dorothy Countess of Burlington".

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Miscellanies

Halifax, George Savile Marquis of (1633-1695); Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)

1700

First edition. Signatures: 1 leaf unsigned, A⁸, a³, B-X⁸, Y³, Q⁸, q⁸ (E3 incorrectly signed G3). Each part has separate pagination. Title within double line border. Two completely di...

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