Skip to main content

Search Special Collections

Results

1 to 7 of 7 records

Total number of records: 7

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection7
English Literature4

Count of Subject

SubjectCount
buccaneers1
english drama1
english language1
monasteries1
monasticism and religious orders1
pirates1
voyages and travels1
voyages around the world1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Knapton, James7
Knapton, James (1738)7
Addison, Joseph3
Addison, Joseph (1672-1719)3
Lintot, Henry3
Lintot, Henry (1709-1758)3
Longman, Thomas3
Longman, Thomas (1699-1755)3
Steele, Richard3
Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729)3

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 16002
From 17005

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 16992
Up to 17995

Archive Print Item

An universal etymological English dictionary : comprehending the derivations of the generality of words in the English tongue... and also a brief and clear explication of all difficult words ... : together with a large collection and explication of words and phrases ... : to which is added, a collection of our most common proverbs, with their explication and illustration

Bailey, N (1742); Knapton, John (1696-1770); Knapton, James (1738); Knapton, Paul (fl. 1735-1770)

1735

Statement of responsibility follows edition statement. Signatures: A⁴ a⁴ B-2L⁴ Mm&Nn⁴ 2O-6C⁴. With an initial advertisement leaf. Advertising matter on final page. Gathering Ll is fo...

More details


Archive Print Item

The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq (v. 1)

Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729); Addison, Joseph (1672-1719); Lintot, Henry (1709-1758); Longman, Thomas (1699-1755); Knapton, James (1738)

1737

Isaac Bickerstaff = Steele, Addison, and others. About 180 numbers were by Steele, 42 by Addison and 36 by them jointly. First published as 'The tatler'. Title printed within double border, head...

More details


Archive Print Item

The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq (v. 3)

Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729); Addison, Joseph (1672-1719); Lintot, Henry (1709-1758); Longman, Thomas (1699-1755); Knapton, James (1738)

1737

Isaac Bickerstaff = Steele, Addison, and others. About 180 numbers were by Steele, 42 by Addison and 36 by them jointly. First published as 'The tatler'. Title printed within double border, head...

More details


Archive Print Item

The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq (v. 4)

Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729); Addison, Joseph (1672-1719); Lintot, Henry (1709-1758); Longman, Thomas (1699-1755); Knapton, James (1738)

1737

Isaac Bickerstaff = Steele, Addison, and others. About 180 numbers were by Steele, 42 by Addison and 36 by them jointly. First published as 'The tatler'. Title printed within double border, head...

More details


Archive Print Item

A Collection of original voyages : containing I. Capt. Cowley's voyage round the globe. II. Captain Sharp's journey over the Isthmus of Darien, and expedition into the South Seas, written by himself. III. Capt. Wood's voyage thro' the Streights of Magellan. IV. Mr. Roberts's adventures among the corsairs of the Levant; his account of their way of living; description of the Archipelago Islands, taking of Scio, etc. : Illustrated with several maps and draughts

Hacke, William; Cowley, William Ambrosia; Sharpe, Bartholomew (fl. 1679-1682); Wood, Captain John; Roberts, A; Knapton, James (1738)

1699

Errors in paging: numbers 17-32 omitted in pagination, third count; p. 14, fourth count, misnumbered 41. A blank leaf concludes Pt.1. "Books printed for J. Knapton..."--p. [54-56], fourth count.

More details


Archive Print Item

A comedy called The miser. : Acted at the Theater Royal

Shadwell, Thomas (1642?-1692); Molière (1622-1673); H. H; T. C; Saunders, Francis (fl. 1684-1700); Knapton, James (1738)

1691

An adaptation of Molière's L'avare. Second edition. Edition: first printed London, 1672.

More details


Archive Print part

A summary of all the religious houses in England and Wales, with their titles and valuations at the time of their dissolution. And a calculation of what they might be worth at this day. Together with an appendix containing the several religious orders that prevail'd in this Kingdom

Burnet, Sir Thomas (1694-1753); Duckett, George (1684-1732); Knapton, James (1738); Childe, Timothy

1717

Anonymous. By Sir Thomas Burnet and George Duckett. With 2 final advertisement leaves.

More details