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Lucina sine concubitu. A letter humbly address'd to the Royal Society; in which is proved by most incontestible evidence, drawn from reason and practice, that a woman may conceive and be brought to bed, without any commerce with man
Hill, Sir John (1714?-1775); Coventry, Francis (1759); Royal Society (Great Britain)
1750
Another printing of the third edition was published in the same year with a postscript. Letter signed with author's pseudonym: Abraham Johnson. Written by Hill as a hoax on the Royal Society after...
La vie et les aventures du petit Pompée : histoire critique (v.1-2)
Coventry, Francis (1759); Toussaint, François-Vincent (1715-1772)
1752
Generally attributed to Francis Coventry.
Lucina sine concubitu. Lettre addressée à la Société royale de Londres, dans laquelle on prouve, par une évidence incontestable, tirée de la raison & de la pratique, qu'une femme peut concevoir, sans avoir de commerce avec aucun homme. Traduit sur la quatriéme Edition angloise, avec un commentaire trés curieux, qui ne s'est pas encore trouvé dans les editions précedentes d'Abraham Johnson
Hill, Sir John (1714?-1775); Moët, Jean Pierre (1721-1806); Colombe, Etienne Guillaume; Coventry, Francis (1759); Royal Society (Great Britain)
1750
Abraham Johnson is the pseudonym of John Hill. French text only.
Penshurst. : Inscribed to William Perry, Esq; and the Honble. Mrs. Elizabeth Perry
Coventry, Francis (1759)
1750
Published anonymously. By Francis Coventry. Cf. Foxon. Verse in praise of Sir Philip Sidney and his family estate at Penshurst Park. Advertisement on last leaf. Anon., by Francis Coventry.
The history of Pompey the Little : or, the life and adventures of a lap-dog
Coventry, Francis (1759); Goldsmith, Oliver (1730?-1774); Barbauld, Mrs (Anna Letitia) (1743-1825)
1810
Series title-page: The British novelists; with an essay, and prefaces, biographical and critical, by Mrs. Barbauld ; v. 23.