The Day is Publishd a Royal Licence Historic Volumes
A long eighteenth century catalogue advertises The Day is Publishd with royal licence and protection, offering Lives of Rainolds Raleigh and others, a General Dictionary edition, translations of Bayle, and notes. It lists numerous London booksellers and finishing notes promising August first publication. The advertisement emphasizes new lives, reflections on Bayle, and a broad history of illustrious persons from Britain and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohn Rainolds
Walter Raleigh
Randolph
Rapin de Loyras
Ray
Roland
Mr. Bayle
F.R.S
Thomas Birch
John Lockman
G. Serahan
J. Clarke
Cornhill
J. Gray
the Poulery
J. Wood
Paternoster Row
J. Shuckburgh
C. Corbet
G. Hawkins
Fleet-street
Wilcox
A. Millar
Roscommon
Nicholas Rowe
Compleat Housewife and Chemistry Texts in One Volume Reissued
An 18th century catalog announces the New Edition of The Compleat Housewife Or Accomplish’d Gentlewoman's Companion with over six hundred recipes for cookery cakes preserves drinks and medicines plus corner plates and monthly bills of fare. It also offers Boerhaave's Elements of Chemistry translated into English with seventeen copper plates and emendations by Timothy Dattone. Published by J. and J. Pemberton and M. Bryson for one Guinea bound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mead
J. Pemberton
St. Dunstan’s
Fleet-streec
New Editions Teach Reading and Spelling for Children
The sixth edition offers an introduction to reading and writing with a specimen of hands and six new fables engraved by Bickham. It includes monosyllable, disyllable, and trisyllable tables with 160 lessons and a catechetical discourse on spelling and punctuation. Published by W Meadows at the Angel in Cornhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Markham
Tanaquil Fazer
London
Roger Afcam
Richard Carew
Mr. Milton
Mr. Lock
Burgundy
Anjou
Berry
Lambert
J. J. Pattires
Prince William Duke of Cumberland
W. Meadows
Angel In
Cornhill
Works of Tacitus and related political treatises listed
Beautifully printed in four volumes the second edition of the Works of Tacitus translated into English with Discourses on Julius Caesar government and empire. Also advertised The Independence Whig Defence of Primitive Christianity in three volumes and Cato's Letters in the fourth edition. Offered by printers in Amen-Corner and notes on price and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacitus
Julius Cafar
Augustus
Thomas Gordon
J. Peele
Locke
Independence Whig
Cato
The Most Wonderful Drops Fight Weaknesses and Impotence
A vintage advert claims a powerful remedy for greets and seminal weaknesses offering cure for back and renal pains. It markets the drops as superior to other medicines, boasting rapid results and universal use. Sold by Mr Johnson at Seven Stars Vere Street for 3s 6d per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ratcliffe
Dogor
Hus
West
Johnson
Seven Stars
Vere-street
Claré-mmarket
Bible with Copper Plates and Maps for Families
A bound folio volume titled Day is publist a offers a complete subject history of Jesus Christ. It includes thirty three copper plates, two maps of his travels and the apostolic age, notes, dissertations, and lives of the apostles. Published by Charles Hitchy at the Red Lion in Paternoster Row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Twelve Apostles
St. Paul
Luke
Church of England
Charles Hitchy
Red Lion
Paternoster Row
Cure for the Scury Drops Promising Instant Relief
An advertisement touts Chymical Drops for scurvy and related humours claiming instant cure without purge or confinement. It promises to cleanse blood, remove eruptions, restore appetite, aid digestion, and prevent fevers, asserting superiority over all other medicines and warning buyers to avoid imitations and buy only from the specified shop in Haydon Yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydon Yard
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Europe
Rome
College of Cardinals
Mont. Domar
Presidiag Court
Clermont
France
William M Strawan
Donors Commons
England
Fide
G. Strahan
Royal Exchange
St. Mark
Barnabas
Herod the Great
Meffire
Francois de Salignac de
Feneron
Meffeizneurs Lesbfans de
Depuis Archeveque
Duc de Cambrai
Prince du Saint
J. Brothercon
the Bible
Robin
Norfolk
Devereux Court
Temple-Bar
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