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Brotherton Collection11
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islam2
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Savage, John (1673-1747)12
Savage, John6
Amelot De La Houssaye, Abraham Nicolas2
Amelot De La Houssaye, Abraham Nicolas (1634-1706)2
Brown, Thomas (1663-1704)2
Gracian Y Morales, Baltasar (1601-1658)2
Knolles, Richard (1550?-1610)2
Rycaut, Paul2
Rycaut, Sir Paul (1628-1700)2
Scarron, Paul (1610-1660)2

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Letters of wit, politicks and morality

Guevara, Antonio de; Aristaenetus; Bentivoglio, Guido cardinal (1579-1644); Bussy, Roger de Rabutin comte de (1618-1693); Fontenelle M. de (1657-1757); Cheek, Thomas; Savage, John (1673-1747); Boyer, Abel (1667-1729)

1701

Paging irregular: pp. 157-176 omitted and pp. 337-347 misnumbered 327-437. Sig. D6 (fly-title to "Six select epistles out of Aristaenetus") not included in pagination. "Epistle dedicatory" signed: A...

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Brutes turn'd criticks, or, Mankind moraliz'd by beasts : in sixty satyrical letters upon the vices and follies of our age

Moscheni, Carlo; Savage, John (1673-1747)

1695

Advertisement: p. [1]-[2] at end. Epistle dedicatory signed by the translator, John Savage.

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The art of prudence, or, A companion for a man of sense

Gracián y Morales, Baltasar (1601-1658); Savage, John (1673-1747); Amelot de La Houssaye, Abraham Nicolas (1634-1706)

1702

First edition of this translation.

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The art of prudence; or, A companion for a man of sense

Gracián y Morales, Baltasar (1601-1658); Savage, John (1673-1747); Amelot de La Houssaye, Abraham Nicolas (1634-1706)

1705

Apparently a re-issue of the 1702 edition, with a fresh title page.

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Spanish letters : historical, satyrical, and moral

Guevara, Antonio de Bp (1545); L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704); Savage, John (1673-1747)

1697

Sig.E3 signed E5; p.165 numbered 195.

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The Turkish history : comprehending the origin of that nation, and the growth of the Othoman empire, with the lives and conquests of their several kings and emperors (v.1)

Knolles, Richard (1550?-1610); Rycaut, Sir Paul (1628-1700); Savage, John (1673-1747)

1701

The preface is followed by "The history of the present state of the Ottoman Empire...In three books. By Sir Paul Ricaut, &c.", having separate title-page, signatures and pagination [70pp], and followe...

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The Turkish history : comprehending the origin of that nation, and the growth of the Othoman empire, with the lives and conquests of their several kings and emperors (v.2)

Knolles, Richard (1550?-1610); Rycaut, Sir Paul (1628-1700); Savage, John (1673-1747)

1701

The preface is followed by "The history of the present state of the Ottoman Empire...In three books. By Sir Paul Ricaut, &c.", having separate title-page, signatures and pagination [70pp], and followe...

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A select collection of letters of the antients... Whereby is discover'd the morality, gallantry, wit, humour, manner of arguing, and in a word, the genius both of the Greeks and Romans

Savage, John (1673-1747)

1703

Imprint continues: "F. Coggan... W. Davis ... R. Gibson ... T. Hodgson ..." Prefatory dedication signed "John Savage." Letters of the antients.

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Horace to Scæva : Epist. XVII. Book 1. imitated

Savage, John (1673-1747); Horace

1730

Verse. With a half-title. The ornaments are those used by William Bowyer. Foxon S88, attributed to Savage on the basis of a letter in which he includes the above among his works; according to th...

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The whole comical works of Monsr. Scarron. Containing I. His comical romance of a company of stage-players. In three parts, compleat. II. All his novels and histories. III. His select letters, characters, &c. A great part of which never before in English

Scarron, Paul (1610-1660); Brown, Thomas (1663-1704); Savage, John (1673-1747)

1700

Each of the three sections - "Comical romance", "Novels" and "Letters" - has a separate register and separate pagination. Between pts, 1 and 2 of the "Comical romance" there is a gap in the paginati...

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The whole comical works of Mon. Scarron : Containing I. His Comical romance of a company of stage-players. In three parts, compleat. II. All his novels and histories. III. His select letters, characters, &c. A great part of which never before in English

Scarron, Paul (1610-1660); Brown, Thomas (1663-1704); Savage, John (1673-1747)

1712

Signatures: 1 leaf unsigned, A⁴, B-Z⁸, Aa-Nn⁸. Pages 235, 256, 443, 550, incorrectly numbered 225, 265, 343, 50, respectively.

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