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Whiston, William (1667-1752)55
Whiston, William23
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The eclipse, a poem : in commemoration of the total eclipse of the sun, April 22. 1715

W. W; Whiston, William (1667-1752)

1715

"The initials and the subject suggest that William Whiston was the author", Foxon.

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An account of the Convocation's proceedings with relation to Mr. Whiston. With a postscript, containing a reply to the Considerations on the Historical preface, and the Premonition to the reader. To which is added, a supplement to the foregoing account of the Convocation's proceedings. By William Whiston, M.A

Whiston, William (1667-1752)

1711

Considerations on Mr. Whiston's Historical preface is by James Knight (OCLC). Pp. 62-109,[1] contain 'A reply to the Considerations on the historical preface,.. ', which was also issued in 'A collec...

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Arithmetica universalis, sive, De compositione et resolutione arithmetica liber : cui accessit, Halleiana Aequationum radices arithmetice inveniendi methodus. In usum juventutis academicae

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Whiston, William (1667-1752); Halley, Edmond (1656-1742)

1707

First edition. Editor's preface signed: G.W. [i.e. William Whiston]. With half title. Page 329 misnumbered 339. Signatures: a⁴, A-X⁸, Y⁴. Anonymous. By Sir Isaac Newton.

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The wonders of the year 1716. Collected from the Scriptures, and the histories and writings of the learned

Whiston, William (1667-1752)

1716

Dedication signed: B.S. Whiston claimed in his memoirs that this work was taken almost entirely from the first imperfect edition of his Essay on the Revelation of St. John. Cf. NUC pre-1956 (OCLC). ...

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Animadversions on a late pamphlet, intituled, The new Arian reprov'd

Whiston, William (1667-1752)

[1711]

Also issued in "A collection of small tracts... ", London, 1712. A reply to Richard Smalbroke's "The new Arian reprov'd", London, 1711. By William Whiston who signs himself "W. Whiston. Novemb.6.1...

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Fragmenta liturgica : Documents illustrative of the liturgy of the Church of England; exhibiting the several emendations of it, and substitutions for it, that have been proposed from time to time, and partially adopted, whether at home or abroad (v.2)

Hall, Peter (1803-1849); Stephens, Edward (1706); Whiston, William (1667-1752); Henley, John (1692-1756); Scougal, Henry (1650-1678); Deacon, Thomas (1697-1753); Skinner, John (1744-1816); Church of England; Binns and Goodwin

1848

Includes type-facsimiles of the original title pages. Pagination: Vol. 2: [4], 140 p. -- Vol. 3: [4], 110, [2] p. -- Vol. 4: [4], 190, [2] p. -- Vol. 5: [4], 336 p. -- Vol. 6: [4], 306 p. -- Vol. 7:...

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Fragmenta liturgica : Documents illustrative of the liturgy of the Church of England; exhibiting the several emendations of it, and substitutions for it, that have been proposed from time to time, and partially adopted, whether at home or abroad (v.4)

Hall, Peter (1803-1849); Stephens, Edward (1706); Whiston, William (1667-1752); Henley, John (1692-1756); Scougal, Henry (1650-1678); Deacon, Thomas (1697-1753); Skinner, John (1744-1816); Church of England; Binns and Goodwin

1848

Includes type-facsimiles of the original title pages. Pagination: Vol. 2: [4], 140 p. -- Vol. 3: [4], 110, [2] p. -- Vol. 4: [4], 190, [2] p. -- Vol. 5: [4], 336 p. -- Vol. 6: [4], 306 p. -- Vol. 7:...

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Fragmenta liturgica : Documents illustrative of the liturgy of the Church of England; exhibiting the several emendations of it, and substitutions for it, that have been proposed from time to time, and partially adopted, whether at home or abroad (v.3)

Hall, Peter (1803-1849); Stephens, Edward (1706); Whiston, William (1667-1752); Henley, John (1692-1756); Scougal, Henry (1650-1678); Deacon, Thomas (1697-1753); Skinner, John (1744-1816); Church of England; Binns and Goodwin

1848

Includes type-facsimiles of the original title pages. Pagination: Vol. 2: [4], 140 p. -- Vol. 3: [4], 110, [2] p. -- Vol. 4: [4], 190, [2] p. -- Vol. 5: [4], 336 p. -- Vol. 6: [4], 306 p. -- Vol. 7:...

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Fragmenta liturgica : Documents illustrative of the liturgy of the Church of England; exhibiting the several emendations of it, and substitutions for it, that have been proposed from time to time, and partially adopted, whether at home or abroad (v.5)

Hall, Peter (1803-1849); Stephens, Edward (1706); Whiston, William (1667-1752); Henley, John (1692-1756); Scougal, Henry (1650-1678); Deacon, Thomas (1697-1753); Skinner, John (1744-1816); Church of England; Binns and Goodwin

1848

Includes type-facsimiles of the original title pages. Pagination: Vol. 2: [4], 140 p. -- Vol. 3: [4], 110, [2] p. -- Vol. 4: [4], 190, [2] p. -- Vol. 5: [4], 336 p. -- Vol. 6: [4], 306 p. -- Vol. 7:...

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