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Boyer, Abel (1667-1729)4
Orrery, Charles Boyle Earl of (1676-1731)4
Orrery, Roger Boyle Earl of (1621-1679)3
Bentley, Richard, 1662-17422
Boyse, Samuel (1708-1749)2
Orrery, Charles Boyle2
Phalaris, Tyrant of Agrigentum, 6th Cent. B.C2
Aristaenetus1
Bentivoglio, Guido Cardinal (1579-1644)1
Boileau-Despreaux, Nicolas (1636-1711)1

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Boileau's Lutrin : a mock-heroic poem. In six canto's

Boileau-Despréaux, Nicolas (1636-1711); Ozell, John (1743); Rowe, Nicholas (1674-1718)

1708

Translated by John Ozell.

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As you find it : a comedy. As it is acted at the New-Theatre, in Little-Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, by Her Majesty's servants

Orrery, Charles Boyle Earl of (1676-1731)

1603 [i.e.1703]

With book-list of R. Parker (2 pp.) at end.

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Dr. Bentley's Dissertations on the epistles of Phalaris, and the Fables of Aesop

Orrery, Charles Boyle Earl of (1676-1731)

1698

Wing O469.

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Honesty the best policy, or, The history of Roger

1752

Anon. A political satire in prose, in support of Henry Boyle, earl of Shannon, parliamentary leader of the Whig party in Ireland.

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Achilles, or, Iphigenia in Aulis : a tragedy as it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury-lane

Boyer, Abel (1667-1729); Racine, Jean (1639-1699)

1700

Errata: p. 48. A translation from Racine's "Iphigénie" with some original material, by Abel Boyer.

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The English Theophrastus : or, The manners of the age. Being the modern characters of the court, the town, and the city

Boyer, Abel (1667-1729)

1702

Anon., by Abel Boyer. The dedication leaf (A3) is a cancel; no name appears below the dedication in this copy, but in that at the University of Michigan it is signed by Abel Boyer.

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Letters of wit, politicks and morality

Guevara, Antonio de; Aristaenetus; Bentivoglio, Guido cardinal (1579-1644); Bussy, Roger de Rabutin comte de (1618-1693); Fontenelle M. de (1657-1757); Cheek, Thomas; Savage, John (1673-1747); Boyer, Abel (1667-1729)

1701

Paging irregular: pp. 157-176 omitted and pp. 337-347 misnumbered 327-437. Sig. D6 (fly-title to "Six select epistles out of Aristaenetus") not included in pagination. "Epistle dedicatory" signed: A...

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The dramatic works of Roger Boyle, earl of Orrery. to which is added, a comedy, intitled, As you find it (v.1)

Orrery, Roger Boyle Earl of (1621-1679); Orrery, Charles Boyle Earl of (1676-1731)

1739

The pagination of vol. 2 shows the following irregularities: pp. 275, 278-279, 282-283, 286-287, 393, 487 are wrongly numbered 276, 276-277, 280-281, 284-285, 267 and 874 respectively.

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The dramatic works of Roger Boyle, earl of Orrery. to which is added, a comedy, intitled, As you find it (v.2)

Orrery, Roger Boyle Earl of (1621-1679); Orrery, Charles Boyle Earl of (1676-1731)

1739

The pagination of vol. 2 shows the following irregularities: pp. 275, 278-279, 282-283, 286-287, 393, 487 are wrongly numbered 276, 276-277, 280-281, 284-285, 267 and 874 respectively.

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Mr. Anthony. A comedy : as it is acted by Their Majesty's servants. Never before printed

Orrery, Roger Boyle Earl of (1621-1679)

1690

"Licens'd, August 27, 1689. J. Fraser".

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Translations and poems written on several subjects

Boyse, Samuel (1708-1749)

1731

Dedication signed: Samuel Boyse.

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