The Antiquarian Volume and Prints for Subscribers
An old notice details Nine Volumes of Rollin on ancient histories and a projected prints program. It describes a Roman antique plate found in Derbyshire and another piece from Corbridge, with engravings by Stukeley and Vandergarch. Subscriptions are invited for prints, with a mention of an Antiquarian Society account from 1738.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qétavo
Teshe
M. Rollin
University of Paris
Royal College
Fames
John
Paul Knapton
Dudgare-streét
Fn Ag
Tate
Rifley Park
Derbyshire
Duke of Somerset
Derby
Shire
Snikeljry
Roger Gale
Egy
Soos Ue
Early 18th Century Books Advertised for Sale
An 18th century catalog fragment lists the English Historical Library by W Nicholson and a defense letter to White Kenner, plus The Modern Cook by Vincent la Chevalier. It notes T Osborne pays top prices for any library parcels, with publishers in Gray’s Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
W. Nicholson
Carfile
Vin Ésny LA Chs
EL_s
Earl of Chesterfield
Prince of Orange
N. B
T. Osborne
A New Catalogue of Books from Eminent Collections
A large antiquarian listing presents a newly published catalogue of valuable and choice books and manuscripts. It claims to reflect the libraries of an eminent judge and the late Rev. Kerr and Gilbert Dawson, with extensive items on history geography and governance, plus engravings and sensibly bound volumes. The notice touts varied subjects from Graehee and Byzantian to modern European works and includes prices and sale terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr
Gilbert Dawson
Byalltteceas
Anva
Creat
Benin
France
Spe
Germany
Muscovy
Poland
Weden
Deuare
Aliz
Africd
America
Phini
Clafde Stat
Colitreus
Grygius
Stephens
Rymeés
Saint Miasiematicke
Easuigie
Wilco
Panera
Adoni Machine Described for Astronomy and Chronology
A historical notice outlines a mathematical instrument called Adoni that represents celestial bodies and seasons. It explains eclipses tides planetary systems Copernican and Newtonian views, and includes a machine named Aiimilo proving celestial facts. It advertises a book with engravings and copies, published by Whitton and Scadlethorp, priced accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naviston
Iad
Whitton
Royal Society
Jasper Charlton
John Whitton
Waterlane
Fleet-freet
London
Thomas Scadlethorp
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
Book Fund
Fragmentary 18th Century Letters and Poems From Poe to Pope
A garbled catalog of early modern correspondences and literary pieces including letters to and from Mr Pope, Bishop Barlow, Atterbury, and Fleetwood. It cites Moravian letters, an elegy, and various poems with references to Lady and Mr Pope, priced at six pence each and in small print pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pricess
Rosy Fixit
Waicsen
Exangis Atterbury
Lanflawne
Denory
Anne Bole
Vacican
Perhan
Moses
Gasgieve Bai Addison
Ms. Steele
Berne
Alo Dettersto
Barley
Den
Releight
Bam
Pri i
Darpaffiss
A.curions
Drang
Ee Ieee
Deith
Asics
Prings
Pope
Yeng
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Guinea
Pisiz Sr
T. Cooper
Globe
Patar-nofter-Row
Sylters-Hall
Mercers- Chapel
Cheapide
S" A. Ward
King-Arms
Littl
Britain
Sam T.cox
Lamb Nader
the Royal
Exchange
Tully’s
Pall-Mal
J. Chrichley
Met
Beet
Aworth
Batley
Osborn
Payer-nofer
Hazard
Readenorstialt
Round-court
Strand
Plaass
Nubat Ley
sAuthor
The
Universal
Cal Englio Dictionary
Hitch
Red‘Lion
C.davis
Rutten
St. Paul’s Church-yard
Lear Colleton
Westminster Hall
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