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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 17, 1739
Page
2
This item notes SSAYS and LETTERS on various uses printed for J. Brotherton at the Bible in Cornhill. The Latin motto urges keeping measure and following nature, attributed to Lucan.
A catalog of newly published works including R South Sermons in six volumes with a general index, Shaftsbury Characteristicks in three volumes with a design letter, Burners Sacred Theory of the Earth in two volumes, Keill Introduction to Astronomy, Trapp Pralectiones Poetice with author and index, Welwood Memoirs written for Queen Mary, Katharine Philip s Orinda Letters, Horace Odes Epodes Carmen Seculare with Bentley notes, Wylde Practical Surveyor, Clergyman and Gentleman's Recreation for fruit garden, Ariffenecus Love Letters, and a catalog of libraries and noble genealogies in Commissioned editions.
An early modern advertisement promotes The Compleat Housewife Or Accomplish'd Gentlewoman's Companion with new frontispiece and copper plates, offering 600+ cookery receipts and 300+ medicinal recipes. Also advertised are Elements of Chemistry by Herman Boerhaave rendered by Timothy Dallow, with plates and translations. Bookseller details Jo Pemberton in Fleet Street and Mareun Bryson in Newcastle.
An 18th century catalogue item lists Fits Day works with a second edition and supplement on teaching languages and eloquence, plus a translated Rollin and a Treatise of Algebra by Christian Wolfius. The ads note prices, publishers, and copper plates, with emphasis on education, rhetoric, and mathematics volumes.
This edition expands and corrects a law book on evidence, digesting cases by topics such as general evidence witnesses written evidence general issue actions on the case and crown criminal matters. It includes commentary on tenures uses marshall jurisdiction chancellery and related statutes with authorities Baron Verulam and the Chancellor.
An aged advertisement touts Quinseflence as a comprehensive vipers remedy for impotence and female barrenness, claiming instant vitality and arousal. It promises lasting desire, renewed vigor, and enhanced conjugal intercourse, sold by Mr Johnson at Vere Street Clare Market for half a guinea per bottle, with directions on request.
An advertisement extols a chemical remedy for deafness claiming instant relief from ear pain and hearing loss. It touts unrivaled efficacy, warns against imitations, and directs readers to purchase at the two Blue Posts in Haydon-yard Minories for 3s 6d a bottle with directions.
An early modern advertisement touts The Royal Beautifying Fluid as a superior cosmetic for the face neck and hands. It claims quick effects against redness spots pimples sunburn wrinkles and age marks, promising a natural glow without mercury or metals and noting sale details at Mr Radford's Toyshop in the Strand for 35 shillings 6d per bottle.
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