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Collectanea curiosa ; or miscellaneous tracts
With a list of subscribers in volume 1.
Dedication signed: John Gutch.
Includes bibliographical references.
Also issued online.
Dedication signed: John Gutch.
Includes bibliographical references.
Also issued online.
History of York
British Museum catalog gives William Combe as supposed author.
"Principally a compilation from Drake's History, from whence the plates have been borrowed, and possesses very little interest." -- Boyne. Yorkshire library.
"Principally a compilation from Drake's History, from whence the plates have been borrowed, and possesses very little interest." -- Boyne. Yorkshire library.
History of Winchester
Dedication dated: Sept. 2, 1772.
Sometimes erroneously attributed to Thomas Warton.
Errors in paging, v. 2: 252 numbered 225; 265-268 omitted.
Also available as: Microfilm. - Woodbridge, CT : Research Publications, Inc., 1986. - 1 reel ;…
Sometimes erroneously attributed to Thomas Warton.
Errors in paging, v. 2: 252 numbered 225; 265-268 omitted.
Also available as: Microfilm. - Woodbridge, CT : Research Publications, Inc., 1986. - 1 reel ;…
Dufresnoy's Chronology
Translation of "Tablettes chronologiques de l'histoire universelle." Translator's dedication signed: Thomas Flloyd.
Half-title and index in each volume.
Remainder of title: " ... and a catalogue of books necessary for that purpose; with some…
Half-title and index in each volume.
Remainder of title: " ... and a catalogue of books necessary for that purpose; with some…
History and antiquities of Durham
Engraved title page, with vignette.
First edition, 1785-94.
Contains numerous pedigrees.
A biographical sketch of John Egerton, bp. of Durham, by Francis H. Egerton, Earl of Bridgewater: v. 3, p. iii-xiii.
Imprint varies: v. 3,…
First edition, 1785-94.
Contains numerous pedigrees.
A biographical sketch of John Egerton, bp. of Durham, by Francis H. Egerton, Earl of Bridgewater: v. 3, p. iii-xiii.
Imprint varies: v. 3,…
History of Great Yarmouth
The pagination is irregular.
With a list of subscribers and an index.
Preface signed by John Ives, publisher of Swinden's posthumous work.
With a list of subscribers and an index.
Preface signed by John Ives, publisher of Swinden's posthumous work.
The antiquities of England and Wales
Engraved titlepages.
Vols. 1-5 are undated, vol. 6 has "Publish'd 30 Decr. 1785 by S. Hooper" beneath the imprint, vol. 7 is dated 1786, and vol. 8, entitled 'Supplement to the antiquities of England and Wales' and without edition statement,…
Vols. 1-5 are undated, vol. 6 has "Publish'd 30 Decr. 1785 by S. Hooper" beneath the imprint, vol. 7 is dated 1786, and vol. 8, entitled 'Supplement to the antiquities of England and Wales' and without edition statement,…
Justus Mösers Osnabrückische Geschichte
Illustration by J. W. Meil.
Documents in Latin at the end of each volume.
Includes bibliographical references.
Documents in Latin at the end of each volume.
Includes bibliographical references.
The history and antiquities of the counties of Westmorland and Cumberland
Compiled chiefly from the unpublished manuscripts of William Nicolson and others.
For errors in paging see Upcott.
For errors in paging see Upcott.
The history of Manchester
Volume 2 dated 1775 and with imprint reading: "London, printed for Joseph Johnson, N⁰ 72, in St. Paul's Church Yard. And J. Murray, N⁰ 32, Fleet-Street, opposite St. Dunstan's Church."
Half-title to volume 1: 'The history of Manchester, book the…
Half-title to volume 1: 'The history of Manchester, book the…
An introduction to universal history
Translation of Synopsis historiae universalis.
With half-title.
With half-title.
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Saint Albans chronicle
Known as "The Saint Albans chronicle"; not the same compilation as the "Chronicles of England" first printed by Caxton (STC 9991-4).
Title and…