Philosophical transactions. Giving some account of the present undertakings, studies and labours of the ingenious, in many considerable parts of the world
Description:
Continued by: Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. A, and : Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. B., During suspension of publication: Philosophical collections were issued., Suspended between v. 12 (1677) and v. 13. (1683), and Vols. 1-46, 1665-1750, issued as no. 1-497.
Publisher:
Printed for B. Walford, Printer to the Royal Society, at the Prince's Arms in St. Paul's Church yard
Subject (Geographic):
Royal Society of London. Philosophical collections
Subject (Name):
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. A and Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. B
Angus, William, 1752-1821 Bicknell, Alexander, d. 1796 Bowring, E. J Longueville, Peter, fl. 1727, Quarll, Philip
Published / Created:
1786
Call Number:
Ik L867 727Hc
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
English hermit.
Description:
Ascribed by some authorities to Alexander Bicknell., Preface signed W. L. who attributes narrative to Mr Dorrington. For a discussion of the authorship cf. A. Esdaile's "Author and publisher in 1727: The English hermit", in the Library, 4th ser., v.2, p. 185-192., and Running title: The English hermit.
Edited by James Boswell, the younger, to whom Malone left his materials for a new edition (Malone's first edition appeared in 1790 in 10 vols.) "'Boswell's Malone' is generally known as the 'third variorum' edition of Shakespeare". cf. Dict. nat. biog., v. 35, p. 437., Osborn pd202: Autograph of W. W. Greg (vols. 1, 3)., and v. 1. Prolegomena: Advertisement to the present edition, by Boswell. A biographical memoir of Edmond Malone, by Boswell. Pope's preface. Theobald's preface. Sir Thomas Hanmer's preface. Dr. Warburton's preface. Dr. Johnson's preface. Steevens's advertisement, 1766. Capell's introduction. Steevens's advertisement, 1773. Reed's advertisement, 1785. Malone's preface, 1790. Steevens's advertisement, 1793. Reed's advertisement, 1803. Steevens's advertisement, 1803. Preface to Richardson's proposals. Richardson's proposals and supplement. Dr. Farmer on the learning of Shakspeare. Appendix to Colman's translation of Terence. Ancient translations from classical authors. List of detached criticisms on Shakspeare, &c. Shakspeare, Ford and Jonson. Rowe's life of Shakspeare. Additional anecdotes. Commendatory poems on Shakespeare. Essay on phraseology and metre.
Publisher:
F. C. and J. Rivington [etc.]
Subject (Name):
Greg, W. W.--(Walter Wilson),--1875-1959--Autograph (vols. 1 & 3)