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Cooper, Thomas15
Cooper, Thomas (1743)9
Christie, William3
Christie, William (1748-1823)3
Cooper, Thomas (1759-1839)3
Priestley, Joseph3
Priestley, Joseph (1733-1804)3
Priestley, Joseph (1768-1833)3
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-17732
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Scamnum : ecloga

King, William (1685-1763); Cooper, Thomas (1743)

1740

Signatures: [A]-D² (D2 blank). Mock dedication to "Illustrissimo viro G[ulielmo]. K[ing]. S[anctae]. M[ariae].": p. [iii]. Title vignette. "Translated into English as The bench, an eclogue, 174...

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An ode to the Earl of Chesterfield, imploring his majesty's return : In imitation of Horace. Ode II. Book IV

Hyde, Henry Hyde Baron (1710-1753); Horace; Cooper, Thomas (1743)

1737

Anon., by Henry Hyde. Title vignette; headpiece; initial. Horace's Ode II. Book IV, is printed in Latin below English text on each page.

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An epistle from Lord L---l to Lord C---d

Bath, William Pulteney Earl of (1684-1764); Cooper, Thomas (1743)

1740

Cover title with vignette. "Written as from Thomas Coke, Baron Lovel and subsequently Earl of Leicester, to Lord Chesterfield."--Foxon, 1975, P1160.

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Night the second : On time, death, friendship. Humbly inscrib'd to the Right honourable the Earl of Wilmington

Young, Edward (1683-1765); Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Cooper, Thomas (1743)

M,DCC,XLII

With half-title: "The complaint: or, Night-thoughts on life, death, & immortality". Title vignette; head-piece. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-E⁴ F². First edition. With advertisement on half-title v...

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Night the third : Narcissa. Humbly inscrib'd to her Grace the Dutchess of P------

Young, Edward (1683-1765); Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Cooper, Thomas (1743)

M,DCC,XLII

Signatures: [A]⁴ B-D⁴ E¹. First edition. With half-title: "The complaint: or, Night-thoughts on life, death, & immortality". Anonymous. By Edward Young. With advertisement on half-title v...

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One thousand seven hundred and thirty eight : A dialogue something like Horace

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Ruddiman, Thomas (1674-1757); Cooper, Thomas (1732-1740?)

1738

Printed by Ruddiman in Edinburgh on the evidence of the ornaments -- Foxon. Signatures: pi¹ A⁴ B¹. Title vignette, head-piece.

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The first epistle of the second book of Horace, imitated

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Horace; Ruddiman, Thomas (1674-1757); Cooper, Thomas (1743)

1737

Anonymous. By Alexander Pope. The imprint is false; "Printed by Ruddiman on the evidence of the ornaments." -- Foxon. Place of publication from Foxon. First octavo edition. Signatures: A-C² D...

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The Summer miscellany: or, A present for the country containing, The pin, an epigram. Physick and cards... [etc.]

Hanbury Williams, Sir Charles (1708-1759); Cooper, Thomas (1743)

1742

One of 2 editions issued in 1742. Sometimes attributed to Sir Charles Hanbury Williams. Cf. BM. Title page has 14 titles in 2 columns. Verso of half title and of t.p. (p. [2] and 4]) and p. [1]-...

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The benefit of procreation : Together with some few hints towards the better support of whores and bastards. To which is prefix'd a preface to the ladies

Man, Thomas of London; Cooper, Thomas (1743)

1739

P. [1] at end: The original of matrimony: a ballad. By Mr. Bancks.

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A letter of Claudio Tolomei

Tolomei, Claudio (1492-1555); Cooper, Thomas (1743)

1739

First edition in English.

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Sender: Cooper, Thomas

Recipient: Dufton, William

Letters: 1

Date(s): 28 Jun 1797

Location: SC MS 283: Leeds White Cloth Hall Collection: envelope F 13

Note: Notice of intention of the trustess of the Mixed and White Cloth Halls to apply to the J P's at the next general quarter sessions at Bradford to have Dufton's salary reduced to ?5 per annum because of little business in Leeds. Sender is a solicitor and recipient is Inspector of broad and narrow woollen cloths at Bradford.

Sender: Cooper, Thomas

Recipient: Bathurst, Lilias Margaret Frances, Countess Bathurst (nee Borthwick)

Letters: 3

Date(s): 31 Aug 1939 - 12 Jul 1945

Location: MS Dep 1990/1/949, 958, 959a

Note: 1) 3ff. TS. 2) 2ff. 3) 4ff. TS.