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Total number of records: 12
Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Baylis, Lilian Mary (1874-) | 1 |
| Benson, Sir Frank | 1 |
| Bottleman | 1 |
| Brathwait, Richard | 1 |
| Brathwait, Richard (1588?-1673) | 1 |
| Burlington, Richard Boyle | 1 |
| Burlington, Richard Boyle Earl of (1694-1753) | 1 |
| Evans, Edith Dame (1888-1976) | 1 |
| Gretry, Andre Ernest Modeste | 1 |
| Gretry, Andre Ernest Modeste (1741-1813) | 1 |
A modest apology for the man in the bottle
Bottleman
[1749]
Signed on p.23: The Bottleman. With a postscript on p.25.
A modest apology for my own conduct
Lyttelton, George Lyttelton baron (1709-1773)
1748
"Erroneously ascribed to Lyttelton."--Dict. nat. biog., v. 34, p. 373.
A modest apology for the ancient and honourable family of the Wrongheads : in a letter to the Right Honourable the E. of C----
Hildrop, John (1682-1756); Burlington, Richard Boyle earl of (1694-1753)
1744
Published anonymously. Included in John Hildrop's Miscellaneous writings (1754), published by himself. The person addressed may be Richard Boyle, 4th earl of Cork.
A modest enquiry into the reasons of the joy expressed by a certain sett of people, upon the spreading of a report of Her Majesty's death
Manley, Mrs (1663-1724)
1714
Anonymous. By Mrs. Delariviere Manley.
A modest proposal for preventing the children of poor people from being a burthen to their parents or the country : and for making them beneficial to the publick
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)
1730
Prose satire on social conditions in Ireland, first published in Dublin in 1729. Anon., by Jonathan Swift.
The modest critick: or Remarks upon the most eminent historians, antient and modern : With useful cautions and instructions, as well for writing, as reading history: wherin the sense of the greatest men on this subject is faithfully abridged
Rapin, René (1621-1687)
1689
Signatures: A8, a⁴, B-K8, L⁴. By R. Rapin; the translator is anonymous. Title within double line border. Marginal notes. "Licensed, October the 9th. 1688. Rob. Midgley". - 1st prelim. leaf. ...
A survey of history:, or, A nursery for gentry : Contrived and comprized in an intermixt discourse upon historicall and poeticall relations. A subject of it selfe well meriting the approbation of the judicious, who best know how to confirme their knowledge, by this briefe survey, or generall table of mixed discourses... Distinguished into several heads for the direction of the reader ... The like where of for variety of discourse, mixed with profit, and modest delight ... hath not heretofore bin published
Brathwait, Richard (1588?-1673); Brathwait, Richard (1588?-1673)
1638
Title within border. A revised and much extended edition of the author's "Schollers medley", 1614. With additional title page, engraved by William Marshall, with imprint: London printed by N. and ...
Shakespeare's heroines
Baylis, Lilian Mary (1874-); Benson, Sir Frank; Evans, Edith Dame (1888-1976); Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931)
[1926]
"This book has a three-fold purpose - first to act as a memento of the very interesting and popular series of Sunday afternoon broadcasts given by distinguished actresses and actors under the title of...
Richard Coeur de Lion : an historical romance from the French of Monsr. Sedaine. As performed at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane
Sedaine, Michel-Jean (1719-1797); Grétry, André Ernest Modeste (1741-1813); Linley, Thomas (1733-1795)
1786
Without the music (adapted from Grétry by Thomas Linley).
Galley proofs, advertising copy and financial statements
1962-1972
Box 5 The remainder of the collection consists of some galley proofs, advertising copy and miscellaneous financial statements. Advertising copy 1 First leaf of a piece about The Review, its backg...