"A catalogue of books printed and sold by Daniel Pratt": 4 p. at end. and Imperfect: portrait slightly mutilated; pages cropped at top; some page numbers and running title cut off. Recto of frontispiece has advertisement of H. Dean's The whole art of ledgerdemain as "Just published." 1st ed. of this work was 1722 (cf. BM).
Life and most surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe. and Robinson Crusoe. Adaptations.
Description:
Three volumes in one, with continuous pagination. Vol. II has individual title page: The farther adventures of Robinson Crusoe. Wherein are contain'd, several strange and surprizing accounts of all his travels, and most remarkable transactions, both by sea and land: with his wonderful vision of the angelick world. Vol. II and III. Written origanally by himself, and now faithfully abridg'd. London: Printed in the year, 1722; v. III has caption title: Robinson Crusoe's vision of the angelick world.
Publisher:
Printed by E. Midwinter, and sold by A. Bettesworth, at the Ped-Lyon in Pater-Noster-Row; J. Brotherton, at the Bible; W. Meadows at the Angel in Cornhill; and M. Hotham, at the Black-Boy on London-Bridge,
Abridgement of The life and strange surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe ... and Robinson Crusoe. Adaptations.
Description:
Added title page: an abridgement of The life and strange surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe ... London: Printed, and sold by E. Smith, 1719. and The Amsterdam Coffee house piracy, an abridgment, partly rewritten, of Part 1, published about August 1, 1719--cf. Hutchins. Robinson Crusoe, p. 150-7. The added title page is present in none of the copies described by Professor Hutchins.
Publisher:
Printed for T. Cox at the Amsterdam Coffeehouse near the Royal Exchange,
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773
Published / Created:
1751
Call Number:
1986 139
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Economy of human life
Description:
Likely the true first ed. and Published anonymously. By Robert Dodsley but authorship attributed also to the Earl of Chesterfield. Cf. Notes and queries, 1st ser., v. 10, p. 8, 74, 318.
Publisher:
Printed for M. Cooper,
Subject (Name):
Scoggin, Glo.--Autograph, Thomson, Mary--Autograph, and Thomson, Sarah--Autograph
Edited by James Boswell, the younger, to whom Malone left his materials for a new edition (Malone's first edition appeared in 1790 in 10 vols.) "'Boswell's Malone' is generally known as the 'third variorum' edition of Shakespeare". cf. Dict. nat. biog., v. 35, p. 437., Osborn pd202: Autograph of W. W. Greg (vols. 1, 3)., and v. 1. Prolegomena: Advertisement to the present edition, by Boswell. A biographical memoir of Edmond Malone, by Boswell. Pope's preface. Theobald's preface. Sir Thomas Hanmer's preface. Dr. Warburton's preface. Dr. Johnson's preface. Steevens's advertisement, 1766. Capell's introduction. Steevens's advertisement, 1773. Reed's advertisement, 1785. Malone's preface, 1790. Steevens's advertisement, 1793. Reed's advertisement, 1803. Steevens's advertisement, 1803. Preface to Richardson's proposals. Richardson's proposals and supplement. Dr. Farmer on the learning of Shakspeare. Appendix to Colman's translation of Terence. Ancient translations from classical authors. List of detached criticisms on Shakspeare, &c. Shakspeare, Ford and Jonson. Rowe's life of Shakspeare. Additional anecdotes. Commendatory poems on Shakespeare. Essay on phraseology and metre.
Publisher:
F. C. and J. Rivington [etc.]
Subject (Name):
Greg, W. W.--(Walter Wilson),--1875-1959--Autograph (vols. 1 & 3)
Edited by James Boswell, the younger, to whom Malone left his materials for a new edition (Malone's first edition appeared in 1790 in 10 vols.) "'Boswell's Malone' is generally known as the 'third variorum' edition of Shakespeare". cf. Dict. nat. biog., v. 35, p. 437. and v. 2. Prolegomena (cont'd): Malone's life of Shakspeare, comprehending an essay on the chronological order of his plays. Appendix. Shakspeare's coat of arms. Conveyance from Walker to Shakspeare. Shakspeare's mortgage. Declaration of trust, by Heminge, &c. Shakspeare's will. Extracts from Stratford register. Entries on the stationer's books. List of the early editions of Shakspeare. Dedication of the players, 1623. Preface of the players. Modern editions. Plays ascribed to Shakspeare. Plays altered from Shakspeare. Character of Aubrey, the antiquary.
BEIN Zm Sh13 Copy 2: With frontispieces (portraits) and 37 engraved plates. and v. 1. The tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Midsummer-night's dream ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Twelfth-night -- v. 2. Much ado about nothing ; Measure for measure ; Love's labour's lost ; Merchant of Venice -- v. 3. As you like it ; All's well that ends well ; Taming of the shrew ; Winter's tale -- v. 4. Comedy of errors ; Macbeth ; King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry IV, pt. I -- v. 5. King Henry IV, pt. II ; King Henry V ; King Henry VI, pt. I-II -- v. 6. King Henry VI, pt. III ; King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida -- v. 7. Timon of Athens ; Coriolanus ; Julius Cæsar ; Antony and Cleopatra -- v. 8. Cymbeline ; Titus Andronicus ; Pericles, prince of Tyre ; King Lear -- v. 9. Romeo and Juliet ; Hamlet, prince of Denmark ; Othello, the moor of Venice ; Glossary.
Printed for J. and R. Tonson, C. Corbet, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, L. Hawes, Clark and Collins, W. Johnston, T. Caslon, T. Lownds, and the executors of B. Dodd
The second of two editions printed in London in 1765. Woodfall is listed as the second bookseller in the imprint for v. 1-2; Corbet is listed as the second bookseller in the imprint for v. 3-8; Longman does not appear in the imprint for v. 3-8; Johnson's preface is paginated continuously with other prefatory matter: [v]-clv [i.e. clxxv]; half titles present in all volumes; no cancelled leaves., Variant with numerous differences in press figures; cf. Fleeman and Eddy. Vol. 8 extra-illustrated with 5 original watercolors, newspaper clipping and 1773 Edwards plate. Autograph in vol. 1: E. Bowright., and Vol. 1 has added t.p.
Publisher:
Printed for J. and R. Tonson, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, L. Hawes, Clark and Collins, T. Longman, W. Johnston, T. Caslon, C. Corbet, T. Lownds, and the executors of B. Dodd,
