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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 16, 1737
Page
2
For sale by candle at the Marine Coffee-House Birchin-Lane on Friday the 27th instant at five o clock in the afternoon. Vestry of sixty casks of Jamaica coffee in time and other goods. Catalogues will be timely dispersed. John Barnes broker.
A public notice condemns grocers who advertise loaf sugar hyson tea and other goods at lower prices. It states chief London merchants do not advertise yet sell as cheap as any advertiser and assures the public such ads are false. It warns buyers that inferior items sold by advertisers mislead and urges trust in well known grocers.
Announcement for Gettano Brunetti Italian painter offering a new quarto book of sixty two prints with various ornaments useful to painters sculptors masons wood carvers and silversmiths. Subscription is one guinea for the whole with six sets yielding a free French engraving. Delivery at Brunetti lodgings Brewer Street and Great Poultney Street Golden Square first floor limnen-draper's.
Announcement for two volume works on Persian history and revolutions with an appendix on Usurper Azraff and the Sophie dynasty. Includes translations from French and English republications, maps, and notes by Jesuit procurator Karasinski. Also offers Memoirs of Count de Forsin and related naval exploits, priced in shillings.
DL his Day is publish'd in a small Pocket Volume priced at 28 6d. It offers tables for renewing leases and purchasing lives with decimal compound interest to compare the value of money or annuities from one pound to a million.
An 18th century advertisement touts memoirs and characters of the Boyes family led by the Earl of Omrery with engravings by Baxgn. It promises English history gleaned from original papers, an account of the Boyle Bentley controversy, and a translation from Greek. Printed for Olive Payne and William Smith in London.
Reprint of The Second EpiT10N with interest tables from 3 to 12 percent for various terms, including daily and monthly rates. Includes salary and wage calculation tables, gold and silver value comparisons with Amsterdam and London exchange, plus other works by Richard Hayes on stocks, life annuities, bills of exchange, and shipboard bookkeeping.
A catalog of political treatises including Ottavio Sam Marco’s revolutions in kingdoms and Stephen de la Hoelle’s discourse on voluntary servitude. Also listed are The Mixims of Government by Father Paul and Montaigne Callieres on negotiating with sovereign princes. Printed for Geo. Strahan in London.
An 18th century catalog note lists works by Leonage Twelts Vicar of Marlborough and prebendary of St Pauls. Titles include a preliminary inquiry on fallen angels and demon possession, plus several religious scholarly items on the Gospel of Matthew and textual criticism.
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