Seven Copper Plates Illustrate Tindal Edition of Rapin History
This Day was publisl'd with seven copper plates showing the Heads and monuments of Edward VI Mary I Mary, Queen of Scots and Queen Elizabeth. Volume Seven of R Tindal's Translation and Continuation of Mr Rapin's History of England. Printed for numerous booksellers by assignment from Mr Knapton and other publishers. Proposals and subscriptions taken. The Proprietors promise twenty volumes to end of 1757 and substantial additions within the year.
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Edward VI
Mary I
Mary
Queen of Scots
Queen Elizabeth
R. Tindal
Mr. Rapin
England
Mr. Knapton
T. Osborne
J. Shipton
J. Hodges
J. Robinson
H. Woodfall
Rapin
Tindal
Figures of Plants for Gardener's Dictionary Milestone
This item advertises Philip Miller's Gardener's Dictionary herbal set, Chelsea Botanic Garden, with Plate 169 to 174 descriptions Lunaria Moonwort Lupinus Lychnis Lycium Magnolia Mandragora Meadia. Subscriptions by John Rivington and others, detailing publication plan, plates, and format. The note emphasizes plants drawn from living specimens, inclusion of medicinal species, and the addition of a printed sheet with names, synonyms, and origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardener’s Dictionary
Philip Miller
F. R
Company of Apothecaries
Ghelsea
Botanic Academy
Florence
Mbo Forum
Mandragora
Cliff
Mandrake
Meadia
T. Meadia
Phytick Garden
Chelsea
England
Virgil and Latin Grammar Books in Early English Shop
A long 18th century catalog advertises Virgil editions with textual notes and an index, plus Clovis Virgiliana and multiple Latin and English grammars. It lists Horace, Terence, Ovid, and Cato works, along with histories of England and Greece, dictionaries, and a pocket atlas series priced from 6d to several shillings.
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Pultifrd
England
John Stirling
T. Astley
R. Baldwin
Auli Perlii Flacci Statirz
Titch’d
Catonis Disticha Moralia
Fabulz
Svo
Catechif. & Articuli Ecclesie
Joan Strrliing
Horace
Prince of Lyricks
M. Rapin de Thouras
Great
Britain
Ireland
France
Scotland
Romulus
Capitolinus
Jupiter Ferericus
Bracus
Cincinnatus
Flaminius
Philopoemenes
Afdrubal Destrays
Gracchus
Furies Grove
Pompey
Holy of Holies
Pomey
Cafar
Julius Gefar
Ware Anthony
Greece
Fpirus
Peloponnesus
Thessaly
Macedon
Grecian Isles
Sicyonia
Argos
Thebes
Borotia
Corinth
Sparta
Lacedemon
Athens
Lycurgus
Draco
Solon
The Day was publish'd a HE REFLECTOR and Britannia Romana
A fragmented catalog lists The Day publication with a HE REFLECTOR on human affairs and Britannia Romana, detailing histories of Roman Britain, inscribed sculptures, geography, and indexes. Includes medical and legal treatises, and debates on learning, morality, and government.
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Wridass
Foo
T. Longman
Britain
Siadons
Lineam
Ptolemy
Antonini
Graver
Reinerus
Britains
John Horsley
M.A
F. BR. S
London
Sydenham
Peter Shaw
Venereal Disease Cure Sold in London at Golden Pair
An ancient advertisement touts a universal purge claimed to cure venereal disease from mild infections to full illness. It promotes rapid, safe relief, suitable for children and adults, and states it can prevent outbreaks. Sold by Mr. Eglington at the Golden Pair, Strand, London, six shillings per pot with instructions.
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Radcliffe
Garth
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Uniog
Afcord
C.e
Europe
Gol
Gearlewomai
Haydonsard
Beric
Advics
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