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Sound Recordings, Bedfordshire

Shaw, David H

1955-1956

Harry Scott [continued from tape LAVC/SRE/A746r], recorded in Billington; sings 'I Wish I was Single Again'; talks about Fred Henley. [Tr. 1] Fred Henley and his wife, Mrs. Fred Henley, recorded in ...

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The complaint: or, Night-thoughts on life, death, & immortality

Young, Edward (1683-1765); Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Cooper, Mary (1761)

1743

Anonymous. By Edward Young. Title page in red and black. Signatures: [A]² [B]⁴ C-G⁴. First edition. Fly-title on sig. B1: "Night the fourth. The Christian triumph. Containing our only cur...

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Six town eclogues : With some other poems

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley (1689-1762); Cooper, Mary (1761)

1747

Rt. Hon. L.M.W.M. = Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montagu -- ESTC. With a half-title. Signatures: [A]4 B-F4. Title vignette, initial, head- and tail-pieces.

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Irene: : a tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane

Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784); Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Cooper, Mary (1761)

MDCCXLIX. [1749]

With a half-title and a final advertisement leaf. First edition.

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The Roman father, : a tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants

Whitehead, William (1715-1785); Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Cooper, Mary (1761)

1750

Last two leaves (F7-8) blank. With a half-title.

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Ann Boleyn to Henry the Eighth : An epistle

Whitehead, William (1715-1785); Boleyn, Anne (1507-1536); Henry king of England (1491-1547); Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Cooper, Mary (1761)

1743

Signatures: [A]-D².

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Ann Boleyn to Henry the Eighth : An epistle

Whitehead, William (1715-1785); Boleyn, Anne (1507-1536); Henry king of England (1491-1547); Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Cooper, Mary (1761)

1743

Signatures: [A]-D².

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Plain truth : a satire. Humbly inscribed to the Right Honorable J---E--- of G

Cooper, Mary (1761); Carteret, John Earl Granville (1690-1763)

1747

Signatures: A-C⁴. Cover title with vignette; head piece. A satire on society inscribed to John [Carteret] earl of Granville. Cf. Foxon, English verse 1701-1750, 1975. P474. Anon.

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Verses on the grotto at Twickenham

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Cooper, Mary (1761)

1743

The Latin translations are by Robert Dodsley. No.IV, in Greek, is signed, "W.H. ex aula S. Mariae, Oxon." No.VI, The cave of Pope, is by Dodsley. With the English text.

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The pantheon : a vision

Blackstone, Sir William (1723-1780); Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Cooper, Mary (1761)

1747

With a half-title. Signatures: A-D⁴. Title vignette, initial, head- and tail-piece. A different work from "The pantheon, a poem". Anonymous. By Sir William Blackstone Sometimes ascribed to -...

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The Dunciad, in four books : Printed according to the complete copy found in the year 1742. With the Prolegomena of Scriblerus, and Notes variorum. To which are added, several notes now first publish'd, the Hypercritics of Aristarchus, and his Dissertation on the hero of the poem

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Cooper, Mary (1761)

1743

First edition in which Cibber replaced Theobald as a hero. Issued in fine-paper and plain paper copies. The plain paper copies have a fleur-de-lys watermark and in some copies X3 is a cancellan. The...

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The complaint. Or, Night-thoughts on life, death, & immortality : Night the fifth

Young, Edward (1683-1765); Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Cooper, Mary (1761)

1743

Anonymous. By Edward Young. Fly-title A3 reads: "Night the fifth. The relapse. Humbly inscribed to the Right honourable the Earl of Litchfield". Title vignette, head pieces. Possibly this part w...

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