Dialogues des morts. English, Dialogues of the dead, ancient and modern., and New dialogues of the dead.
Description:
Advertisements on p. [1]-[5] at end., Contains 36 dialogues in 6 sections., Engraved t.p. counted as leaf of plates., Signatures: engr. t.p. A⁶ (+A1) B-F¹² G¹⁰ B-F¹² ²G¹⁰., The first part of this work (p. [1]-[12], 1-140) consists of the sheets of the 1683 printing of New dialogues of the dead with a new t.p. and the addition of an engraved t.p. and the second part (p. 1-135, [1]-[5], and Translation of: Dialogues des morts. Translation attributed to John Dryden and to John Davies.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Bentley, at the Post-House in Russel-Street, in Covent-Garden,
Subject (Name):
Davies, John, 1625-1693 and Dryden, John, 1631-1700
Translated from Claude Boutet's Traité de mignature. Cf. Bibl. Nat. and With: The British legacy. London : T. Chandler, 1754
Publisher:
Printed for J. Hodges, at the Looking-Glass, facing St. Magnus-Church, London-Bridge, and M. Cooper, at the Globe, Pater-Noster-Row,
Subject (Name):
Hilles, Frederick Whiley,--1900---Bookplate.
Subject (Topic):
Colors--Early works to 1800, Drawing--Study and teaching--Early works to 1800, Engraving--Early works to 1800, and Miniature painting--Early works to 1800
Printed for the author, by T. Spilsbury and Son, Snowhill; and sold by G. and W. Nicol, booksellers to His Majesty, Pall-Mall; C. Dilly; and W.J. and J. Richardson, Royal Exchange,
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773
Published / Created:
1751
Call Number:
1986 139
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Economy of human life
Description:
Likely the true first ed. and Published anonymously. By Robert Dodsley but authorship attributed also to the Earl of Chesterfield. Cf. Notes and queries, 1st ser., v. 10, p. 8, 74, 318.
Publisher:
Printed for M. Cooper,
Subject (Name):
Scoggin, Glo.--Autograph, Thomson, Mary--Autograph, and Thomson, Sarah--Autograph
Errata: p. [4] (1st group)., Imperfect: most of p. [1]-40 at end bled at top; final leaf mutilated., Includes (p. 1-40 at end) with special t.p.: The reformed Virginian silk-worm, a reprint, with additions, of "A rare and new discovery of a speedy way [etc.]" London, 1652. It was apparently also issued separately (Wing H1000)., Includes bibliographical references., Includes letters by "V.F., gentleman", Edward Diggs and John Ferrar and verses by Ferrar and Du Bartas., and Signatures: A² B-F⁴ G⁴(-G4) H-I⁴ chi1, ²A-E⁴ ²F².
Publisher:
Printed for Giles Calvert ...,
Subject (Name):
Hartlib, Samuel, d. 1662. Reformed Virginian silk-worm.
Subject (Topic):
Amer tracts--1655., Bees--Early works to 1800., Brit tracts--1655., and Sericulture--Early works to 1800.