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Brotherton Collection19
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english poetry7
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Colvil, Samuel (1680-)6
Barber, Mary4
Barber, Mary (1690?-1757)4
Butler, Samuel, 1612-16804
Colman, George4
Colman, George (1732-1794)4
Thornton, Bonnell4
Thornton, Bonnell (1724-1768)4
Butler, Samuel2
Butler, Samuel (1612-1680)2

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A collection of state songs, poems, &c : That have been publish'd since the rebellion: and sung in the several mug-houses in the cities of London and Westminster, &c. To be publish'd annually

1716

No more published. Signatures: A4 B-K8 L4. Reissued in 1718 as "Pills to purge state melancholy: Part the second". Anon.

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A collection of poems : written upon several occasions

1672

First edition. Includes "The temple of Death", by P. Habert, translated by John Sheffield, earl of Mulgrave, afterwards Duke of Buckingham and Normanby. Text in two parts with a blank leaf between...

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A collection of poems written upon several occasions by several persons. With many additions, never before in print

1673

Second edition?. Called Kemp's collection and includes the Sir Charles Sedley, Sir George Etheridge, John Sheffield, duke of Buckingham, Aphra Behn etc. Cf. De Sola Pinto, V. The poetical...works of...

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A collection of poems : viz. The temple of death: by the Marquis of Normanby. An epistle to the Earl of Dorset: by Charles Mountague, Lord Halifax. The duel of the stages: by Sir Robert Howard. : With several original poems, never before printed. By the E. of Roscommon, the E. of Rochester, the E. of Orrey... [et al.]

Buckingham, John Sheffield Duke of (1648-21); Habert, Philippe (1605-1637)

1716

First published, 1672, under title: A collection of poems, written upon several occasions. Names of contributors on t.p. are in two columns. Temple of death is a translation from the French of Phi...

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Memoirs of the Countess de Bressol : A history adapted to inspire the noblest sentiments of virtue, piety and honour (v.1)

Collyer, Mary (1763); Collyer, Joseph (1776)

1743

This fictional work has been wrongly attributed to Pierre Marivaux, the author of "La vie de Marianne". Advertisement on verso of half-title of each volume names Joseph Collyer as the translator of ...

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Memoirs of the Countess de Bressol : A history adapted to inspire the noblest sentiments of virtue, piety and honour (v.2)

Collyer, Mary (1763); Collyer, Joseph (1776)

1743

This fictional work has been wrongly attributed to Pierre Marivaux, the author of "La vie de Marianne". Advertisement on verso of half-title of each volume names Joseph Collyer as the translator of ...

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Mock poem, or, Whiggs supplication

Colvil, Samuel (fl. 1640-1680)

1681

First edition. The author's apology to the reader (A8v) signed S. C. [i.e. Samuel Colvil]. Part 2 has special t.p. and separate pagination. An imitation of Butler's Hudibras, treating of the ins...

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The Scotch Hudibras: or, A mock poem

Colvil, Samuel (fl. 1640-1680)

1692

The second part has separate title page and pagination but continuous signatures. Signatures: A-M. Pages 16-17, pt. 1, incorrectly numbered 14-15. Title within double line border. An imitation...

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The Scotch Hudibras: or, A mock poem

Colvil, Samuel (fl. 1640-1680)

1692

The second part has separate title page and pagination but continuous signatures. Signatures: A-M. Pages 16-17, pt. 1, incorrectly numbered 14-15. Title within double line border. An imitation...

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The Whiggs supplication, or, The Scotch-Hudibras, a mock-poem : in two parts

Colvil, Samuel (fl. 1640-1680); Butler, Samuel (1612-1680)

1710

Text accompanied by footnotes which do not occur in the 1692 edition. Signatures: A-Q⁶ (last leaf blank). Imitation of Butler's Hudibras. "First published 1681 as Mock poem, in 1687 as Whiggs'...

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Mock poem, or, Whiggs supplication

Colvil, Samuel (fl. 1640-1680); Butler, Samuel (1612-1680)

1711

"Author's apology" signed: S.C. An imitation of Butler's Hudibras. Part 2 has no separate title page or part-title, but begins halfway down p. 64. Signatures: [A]-G8, H⁴. "First published 16...

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A collection of poems on state-affairs, several never before printed. Part I. To be continu'd

1712

Caption title (p. 3): A collection of poems on affairs of state. No more published.

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