Creator: Bailye, Richard, 1718-1800 / Subject (Topic): Learning and scholarship

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Creator:: Bailye, Richard, 1718-1800
Call Number:: Osborn c621
Image Count:: 99
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Holograph commonplace book containing excerpts from books, magazines and newspapers on a variety of subjects, including antiquities; recent history and politics; voyages of discovery; agriculture and agricultural improvement; natural history; methods ...
Description:: Richard Bailye of Lichfield (b. 1718) was a schoolfellow of Peter and David Garrick at the Lichfield Grammar School, and joined them in the wine trade for several years in the 1760s. Bailye probably continued his father's bookselling business in Lich...
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain. and Lichfield (England)
Subject (Name):: Bailye, Richard, 1718-1800., Boswell, James, 1740-1795, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Burney, Charles, 1726-1814, Garrick, David, 1717-1779, Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794, Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778, Wallis, Albany., and Wyatt, James, 1746-1813.
Subject (Topic):: Friends and associates, Will, Books and reading, Distribution of decedents' estates, Learning and scholarship, Recipes, and Antiquities
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Extracts from various publications and particular papers / [ca. 1785]-1800