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Abridgments and Plague Discourse Pub by Subscriptions
A seventeenth century notice describes an edition of Philosophical Transactions abridged in two large volumes with copper plates, offered by Henry Jones and associates with regional booksellers named for subscriptions and delivery. Also advertised are a plague discourse by Richard Blackmore, and various practical manuals and patent medicines with prices and outlets in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Jones
M.A
Fillow
King’s Colege
Cambridge
Proposa
G. Strahan
J. Parker
Dhe Pell-mai
C. King
Westminster-Hall
T. Bickerccon
Pater N.ter-Row
Ste Richard Blackmore
Kor
College of Physicians
J. Clark
Bible and Crown
Cheapside
Dodd
Temple Bar
J.fox
Westminster Hall
Fewnley
Gunter
Rich
King
Prince’ Arms
Sc. Paul’s Church-yard