Spectacle de la Nature volume notice and editions
Next Week will be publishd beautifully printed in O andavo with near seventy copper plates of birds beasts insects plants and more The Second and Third Volumes of Spectacle de la Nature or Nature Displayed Discourses on natural history for youth Translated from the French Preface by Mon Rollin and others Printed for J and J Pemberton in Fleet Street R Franklin Covent Garden and C Davis Paternoster Row Also offered the Second Edition corrected and improved Volume the First Price 6s.
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O&avo
Rollin
J. Pemberton
Buck-in
Fleetstreet
R. Francklin
Covent+Garden
C. Davis
Pater-nofter-Row
Life of Father Pius Preface and Treatise on Ecclesiastical Benefices
A rare Genoa printed dedication to the Lord Bishop of Chester describes an unseen Life of Father Pius and Preface, detailing a Treatise on ecclesiastical benefices and revenues. It features notes on church temporals, greed among clergy, bishops in civil matters, tythe origins, church government, papal and episcopal abuses, and commendams, translated by Tobias Jenkins and illustrated with notes. The third edition, revised and enlarged, is issued by Payne and Fox, with a warning this book is central to church power schemes.
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House of Commons
Francis Goodwyn
John Fortescue
Knights Place
County of Bucks
R.gosling
Crown and Mitre
Fetter-lane
Fleet-street
J. Stagg
Westminster-hall
Heinchester
Genoa
Jesus Christ
Paul
Council of Trent
Tobias Jenkins
York
Amelor ‘de la Houflaié
O. Payne
Horace
Strand
J. Fox
N. B
Splendidissma Catalogue of Valuable Libraries Sale
A November 6 publication announces a sale of vast libraries belonging to Joan Owen and others. The listing includes works on British and continental history, law, philosophy, theology, architecture, science, and travel, with numerous manuscripts and bindings. Sale by Osborne’s Shop in Gray's Inn begins November 7 with catalogues available at the sale site.
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Joan Owen
Windsor
Joan_Ecron
Enwarp Stanton
Colbert
France
Bignon
Frace
Great Britain
Ireland
Italy
Spain
Germany
Muscovy
Poland
Sweden
Denmark
Asia
Africa
America
Vascolan
Colinaius
Seb
Griphins
Stephens
Aldus
Sedan
Louvre
Royal Classicks
Fim
Delphini
Cum Noris Variorim
Elzevir
Velum
England
Field
Silvester
William Duigdate
Natural History
Morocco
Sian
Osborne
Gray’s Inn
Books and Works Offered by Austen at St Paul’s Chapel
An 18th century catalog entry lists Basil Kenner’s second edition of He Lives and Characters of the ancient Grecian Heroes with engraved plates, along with Dr Barrow’s Letr a and a Geographical system. It notes the widow’s provision of specimens from a Galléé-lion collection and mentions book sellers in St Paul’s Churchyard.
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Basil Kenner
Corpus Christi
College, Oxon
Stergy
St. Pau
Tia. Barrows
Austen
Sts. Paul's
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Clicani
Lord Bissop
Londown
Ric Harp' Grey
D. D. Refor
Hinton
Northamptonshire
Westminster Hall
D. Browne
University of Oxford
Sc. Mary’s Sp
Hency
Felton
Duke of
Moraes
Emmy
Calmet
Wood
Athens
Pap
Lanson
Garth
Bailey
Miller
Japan
Samuel Bower
Angel and Crown
Ruffelfleet
Covent-Garden
Édica Rycaut
Peru
Hidory
Kent
Princé’s. Worthies
Devon
Guiffon
Peterborough
Ladgate
E. Nutt
Royal Exchange
R. GosLiNc
Preestreet
D. Brown
Temple-Bar
J. Stace
Weminster Hall
Reils
Jamies
Ggokce I
Postscript
Holland
Berncaffel
Luxémbourg
Upper Rhine
Claufen
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