Essay on Book-Keeping Corrected and Improved
This Day 15 publishd price 18 6d the Sixth Edition of N ESSAY on BOOK-KEEPING by WILLIAM WEBSTER. Includes Double Entry theory and practical examples, with a compendious course of Practical Mathematicks and Arithmérick in Epitome offered by Bettesworth Hitch Browne Cox Fox and Sillon at multiple London locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Webster
Castle- Street
Leicester- Fields
A. Bettesworth
C. Hitch
Paternofter Row
D. Browne
Black Swan
Temple- Bar
T. Cox
Royal Exchange
J. Fox
Westminster Hall
J. Sillon
Mathemanical
Beauford
Strand
Practical Arithmetick Compendium by William Pardon
This Day is publish'd a new and compendious system of practical arithmetick explaining whole numbers and fractions in vulgar and decimal forms. It compares rules used in trade, shows their natural dependencies, and teaches both operations with clear reasoning and practice. Printed for R. Ware at the Bible and Sun in Amen Corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
William Pardon
R. Ware
Bible and
Sun
Amen-Gorner
Pacernofter Row
Mons. Domart
Freital Court
Clermont
France
William Strauan
Dodfors Commons
England
G. Strahan
Royal Exchange
Mr. Radford
Rose and Crown
St. Clement's Churchyard
Strand
Price
The Art of Negotiating with Sovereign Princes
A treatise on diplomacy detailing the usefulness of negotiations and the qualifications for ambassadors and envoys. It surveys government maxims and analyzes the interests of European princes, outlining strategic approaches for effective statecraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Treatise on Nervous Diseases and Melancholy Adorned
A London issued medical pamphlet offers a complete guide to head and nerve disorders including palsy apoplexy lethargy epilepsy and cramps with cures and preventive medicines. It also includes a discourse on melancholy and vapours with self help remedies. Sold by the author at the Gentlewoman's, Two Blue Posts, Haydon Yard, Minories. Price bound 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Haydon Yard
Rare 17th Century Mining Treatises Offered in Colleton Bindings
Public notice advertises scarce works on metals mining and minerals translated from Spanish by the Earl of Sandwich in 1669. It features Barba's The Art of Metals and a companion tract on subterranean treasure, ore testing, refining, and color making, with a practical experiment to test gold purity and a glossary of miner terms. Printed for Olive Payne in the Strand. price noted as above 205.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albaro Alonso Barba
Pontofi
Spanish West Indies
Earl of Sandwich
Gabriel Plathes
Terra
Thomas Houchton
Olive Payne
Horace’s Head
Round- Court
Strand
N. B
The Gentleman Angler Second Edition Additions
This notice advertises a second edition of The Gentleman Angler with additions on salmon trout pike carp perch and other fish. It lists instructions for angling gear lines baits seasons river and pond fishing Thames fishing and a wide appendix including rock and sea fishing methods aleatory receipts for dressing fish and turning barren ground into ponds. The volume is by a veteran angler and printed in London by Bettesworth Hitch and Red Lion in Parernoster Row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thames
A. Bettesworth
C. Hitch
Treatise on the Fistula of the Anus and New Instrument
A historical medical work titled in Latin by Joan Astauc physician to royalty and nobility, with additions from Fabricius and Marchetitis, describing an instrument for completing fistula surgery. Printed for John Brotherton in Cornhill with copper plate illustration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Astauc
France
Auastus
Poland
Orleans
Fabricius Ab
Joan Faexe
F. RS
Sc. Bartholomew’s Hospital
John Brotherton
Cornhill
Where may be had Dr Turner's Art of Surgery and More
A list of medical and scholarly works offered for purchase or consultation includes Dr Turner's Art of Surgery in two volumes with a second edition appendix ten bis, and other medical texts on skin diseases quack remedies, hygiene, and various treatises. It mentions editions, formats, and topics such as syphilis and quicksilver remedies, with a general catalog of physicians’ writings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tevers
Daniel Turner
College of Physicians
London
John Clarke
Royal Exchange
Cornwall
Notice of Journal Conspiracy Reward Offered
On August 5, 1738, James Hutton offers two guineas to anyone who informs him who conveyed part of Mr Whitefield's Journal to Mr Thomas Cooper. He notes Cooper cannot prove ownership and prompts readers to await the preface to the complete journal for answers.
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Robinson Crusoe
Jaque
Jack
Virginia
Chevalier de St. George
Preston
Ward and Chandler
Temple-Bar
Coney-street
York
Scarborough Span
Neac
Germany
Thither
Mmrs. Stephens
Fe Pderson
Alto
Thelfan
Devereux Court
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