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The third volume of Vitruvius Britannicus: or, The British atchitect. Containing the geometrical plans of the most considerable gardens and plantations; also the plans, elevations, and sections of the most regular buildings, not published in the first and second volumes. With large views, in perspective, of the most remarkable edisices in Great Britain. Engraven by the best hands in one hundred large folio plates. By Colen Campbell ... Virtuvius Britannicus: ou, L Architects Britannique: contenant les plans des Jardians les plus considerables, aussi les plans, elevations, & sections des batimens reguliers, nefont pas encore publies dans les Deux Premiers Tomes. A vec quelques veues, en perspective, des Masons les plus celebres de la Grande Bretagne. ... Tome III.
Campbell, Colen, 1676-1729.Date: M.DCC.XXV. [1725]- Books
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Ancient masonry, both in the theory and practice, demonstrating the useful rules of arithmetick, geometry, and architecture, in the proportions and orders of the most eminent masters of all nations, viz. Vitruvius, Bramante, Julio Romano, Michael Angelo, Carlo Cesare Osio, Andrea Palladio, Vincent Scamozzi, M. J. Barozzio of Vignola, Sebastian Serlio, Daniel Barbaro, L. B. Alberti, P. Cataneo, P. de Lorme, Viola, J. Bullant, Julian Mau-Clerc, J. Berain, Sebastian le Clerc, Claude Perault, Inigo Jones, Sir Christoph. Wren, &c. &c. &c. And also of the Cariatides, Persians, French, Spanish, and English. Together with Their most valuable designs for Temples, Triumphal Arches, Portico's, Colonades, Piazza's, Arcades, Frontispieces, Gates and Doors, Windows, Niches, Entablatures, Pediments, Capitals, Festoons, Trophies, Ballusters, Balconies, Ballustrades, Cieling-Pieces, Chimney-Pieces, Floors, Pavements, Arches, Groins, Stair-Cases, Roofs, Obelisques, Ornaments, &c. The Whole interspersed with Critical Remarks and Observations on each Master, Illustrated by above Three Thousand Examples, engraved on four hundred and ninety four large folio copper plates. With a Dictionarial Index, explaining the Term of Art used herein. By B. Langley.
Langley, Batty, 1696-1751.Date: MDCCXXXVI. [1736]- Books
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An help for the more easy and clear understanding of the Holy Scriptures: being the book of Ezekiel, Explain'd after the following Method, viz. I. The common English translation render'd more agreeable to the original. II. A paraphrase, wherein the Text is explain'd, and divided into proper Sections and other lesser Divisions. III. Annotations as Occasion requires. hereto are also added three draughts, viz. 1. A General Draught of the Courts &c. of the Temple. 2. A Particular Draught of the Separate Place and Inner Court. 3. A Draught of the Total Oblation, and its several Parts, viz. the Holy Portion, the Possession or Portion of the City, and the Princes Portion. By the Revd Dr Edw. Wells, late Rector of Cotesbach in Leicestershire, and Bleachley in Bucks.
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An help for the more easy and clear understanding of the Holy Scriptures: being the books of Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Lamentations; Explain'd after the following Method, viz. I. The common English translation render'd more agreeable to the original. II. A paraphrase, wherein the Text is explain'd, and divided into proper Sections and other lesser Divisions. III. Annotations as Occasion requires. IV. At the Beginning is a General Discourse concerning the Times, wherein prophesy'd the Prophets, whose Writings make up the last sixteen Books or Parts of the Old Testament. By the Revd Dr Edw. Wells, late Rector of Cotesbach in Leicestershire, and Bleachley in Bucks.
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A catalogue of an elegant library of rare and valuable books, Chiefly English, Most of which relate to Natural History, Antiquities, and the Polite Arts, The major Part in Morocco, Russia, and other splendid Bindings; some choice prints and books of prints, including The Cabinets of Crozat, Boyer, and others, the Works of Le Bas, the Designs of Inigo Jones, &c. several highly-finished Missals, some fine drawings, among which are ninety-five originals of Madam Merian in Colours upon Vellum, from the collection of the late Dr. Mead: also Wilkes's cabinet of English and Foreign moths and butterflies, in the same Order in which he left its a Neat-Cabinet of Italian Sulphurs after antique Gems; some capital Bronzes and Carvings in Ivory; sundry curious Fire-Arms, and other genuine and valuable Effects, of a Gentleman Who is gone Abroad, which will be sold by auction, by Paterson and Eve, at Essex House in Essex Street in the Strand, on Wednesday, June the 15th, 1768, And the three following Days, To begin each Day precisely at Twelve O'Clock. To be viewed on Monday the 13th, and to the Time of Sale. Catalogues may be had gratis at Essex House aforesaid.
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A catalogue of the choice library of Capt. William Long, Lately deceas'd: And of several Curious Libraries lately purchas'd. Containing a Large and Choice Collection of Books in English, Greek, Latin, Italian, French, Spanish, &c. Among which are the following in Folio. Mariana's Hist. of Spain. Chaucer's Works, by Urry. Dugdale's Monasticon, l. pap. Burton's Itinerary. Torriano's Ital. Dictionary. Stevens's Spanish Dictionary. Inigo Jones's Designs. Bayle's Dictionary, 4 vol. Ditto, French. Wood's Athen. Oxon, 2 vol. l. p. Tillotson's Works, 3 vol. Echard's Hist. of England, 3 vol. Dryden's Virgil, cuts. Prideaux's Connection, 2 vol. Jones's Stone-Heng, l. pap. Dugdale's St. Paul's, cuts. Collier's Eccles. Hist. 2 vol. Montfaucon's Antiquit. & Supplement, 7 vol. l. pap. Ditto, small. Coker's Hist. of Dorsetshire. Wesley's Life of Christ. Boyer's Life of Queen Anne. Brent's History of Council of Trent. best. Thucydides a Hudsono. Thes. Graecae Linguae, 4 tom. a Stephano. Thuani Historia, 4 tom. Ashmole's Order of the Garter. Wood's Institutes. Calmet's Dictionary, 3 vol. Pope's Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, 9 vol. Garth's Ovid, lar. and sm. pap. Which will begin to be sold Cheap, the lowest Price being mark'd on the first Leaf of each Book, and in the Catalogue, on Tuesday the 11th Day of May 1736, by Samuel Baker, Bookseller, At the Angel and Crown in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden. Catalogues, with the Prices, to be had gratis, at Mr. Osborn's, at the Golden-Ball in Paternoster-Row, at Mr. Strahan's in Cornhill, and at the Place of Sale. N. B. Capt. Will. Long's Models and Designs, with several Mss. of Shipping, are to be Sold, and may be seen at Mr. Peter Thompson's Merchant, at his House near St. Saviour's Dock, Southwark.
Baker, Samuel, approximately 1711-1778.Date: 1736]- Books
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A catalogue of several libraries and parcels of books, lately purchased; containing upwards of ten thousand volumes, in all arts and sciences, and in most languages; Among many other valuable Articles are the following, in Folio. Gronovii Thesaurus Antiquitatum Graecarum, corio turcico, 13 vol. Graevii Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum, 12 vol. Theatrum Sabaudiae, 2 vol. Dillenii Hortus Elthamensis, 2 vol. Andersoni Diplomata Scotiae Dugdale Monasticon Angl. 3 vol. Gruteri Inscriptiones, 4 vol. Hoffmanni Lexicon, edit. opt. 4 vol. Historiae Romanae Scriptores, 3 vol. Mariana Hist. Hispaniae, 2 vol. Passerii Thesaurus Gemmarum, 3 vol. Rymeri Foedera, edit. opt. 20 vol. Caesaris Commentaria, corio turcico, a Sam. Clarke, Dionysius Halicarnasseus, ab Hudsono, 2 vol. Eustathius in Homerum, 3 vol. Josephus Havercampi, 2 vol. Dion Cassius, 2 vol. Polybius Casauboni Strabo, edit. opt. 2 vol. Virgilius Ambrogii, 3 vol. Gesneri Thesaurus Linguae Latinae, 4 vol. Hesychii Lexicon, 2 vol. Vertue'a and Houbraken's Heads, l. p. Inigo Jones's Designs, large and small pep Ruins of Balbec - of Palmyra State Tryals, 10 vol. Madox's Exchequer Morant's Essex, large and small paper, 2 vol. Rapin, large paper, 2 vol. With many others equally good. Which will be sold very reasonable, by S. Baker and G. Leigh, Booksellers, At their House in York Street, Covent-Garden. This month, February 1770, And to continue till all are sold.
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Barber-surgeons' Hall, Monkwell Street, London: the door of the hall, with a uniformed attendant standing to the left. Wood engraving attributed to J. and A. Williams, 1856.
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The harlot's progress: or, the humours of Drury-Lane. In six cantos. Being the tale of the noted Moll Hackabout, in hudibrastick verse, containing her whole life; which is a key to the six prints lately publish'd by Mr. Hogarth . I. Her coming to Town in the York Waggon; her being betray'd by an old Baud into the Arms of Colonel Ch-s; her early Improvement in the Sweets of Fornication; and some Dialogues, Serious and Comical, between a Country Girl in the Waggon, and a Parson. II. Her living with a Jew; some merry Intrigues in the Jew's House; with Satyric̀al Pictures in the Jew's Chamber. III. Her living in a Baudy-House in Drury-Lane; her Extravagance, Company, Baudy-House Equipage, Pictures, and other Drury Decorations; with her being detected by Sir J---n G---n. IV. Her Usage at Tothil-Fields Bridewell; with some merry Adventures of Fops, Pimps, Whores, Bauds, and Panders, who were committed to keep her Company. V. Her Sickness and Death; Disputes between two noted Quacks, Temple-Bar and Bow-Bell Doctors, on the Nature of her Distemper; and her last Will and Testament. VI. Her Burial; the Funeral Pomp of Harlots in Triumph; Six Mutes, Sisters of the Trade; the Parson, a very Wag; the Clerk, a Sly-Boots; and the Undertaker, one of the Family of the Sad Dogs.
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The progress of a rake: or, the Templar's exit. In ten cantos, in hudibrastick verse. Containing I. His coming out of the West of England, being put under the Care of his Uncle, a Middlesex Justice. II. His Learning at Westminster-School; and his creeping to Bed with the Maid, for fear of the Spirits. III. His going to Brasen-Nose College at Oxford; being expell'd for his Debaucheries; and Return into the Country; with his Whoring, Roaring, Ranting, Swearing, Fighting, &c. IV. His coming again to London; falling among Pettifoggers, and Solicitors; and the Disputes among his Friends, whether he should be a Priest, a Lawyer, or a Physician. V. His following all three successively; and his vast Improvement in each Faculty, especially that of a Cushion-Thumper. VI. His Natural Philosophy; other natural Parts, and natural Impudence. Vii. His Conversation with old Bauds, young Whores, and Town Sharpers. Viii. His ruining his Reputation, Estate, and Constitution. IX. His Pains, and Repentance; Sickness without Pity; and Misery without Mercy. X. His Death by a Halter; Burial by a Dunghil; and Funeral-Sermon by a converted Rake of Covent-Garden. The whole interspers'd with innocent Mirth, good Morals, and too much of the Author's own Experience. By the author of The harlot's progress.
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The history and antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury, and the once-adjoining monastery: Containing, an account of its first establishment, building, reedifications, repairs, endowments, benefactions, chapels, altars, shrines, reliques, chauntries, obiits, ornaments, books, jewels, plate, vestments; before the dissolution of the monastery: and the manner of its dissolution. A survey of the present church and cloysters, monuments and inscriptions; with other things remarkable: which, with the several prospects of the church, are engraven by the best hands. The lives of the archbishops, priors, &c. of Christ-Church: with an account of learned men there flourishing in their several times. An appendix of ancient charters and writings relating to the church and monastery. A catalogue of the church-wealth in prior Estrey's time. An ancient Saxon obituary, and a large one continu'd thence downward. By the Reverend Mr. J. Dart.
Dart, John, -1730.Date: MDCCXXVI. [1726]- Books
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The harlot's progress: or, the humours of Drury-Lane. In six cantos. Being the tale of the noted Moll Hackabout, in hudibrastick verse, containing her whole life; which is a key to the six prints lately publish'd by Mr. Hogarth. I. Her coming to Town in the York Waggon; her being betray'd by an old Baud into the Arms of Colonel Ch-s; her early Improvement in the Sweets of Fornication; and some Dialogues, Serious and Comical, between a Country Girl in the Waggon, and a Parson. II. Her living with a Jew; some merry Intrigues in the Jew's House; with Satyrical Pictures in the Jew's Chamber. III. Her living in a Baudy-House in Drury-Lane; her Extravagance, Company, Baudy-House Equipage, Pictures, and other Drury Decorations; with her being detected by Sir J---n G---n. IV. Her Usage at Tothil-Fields Bridewell; with some merry Adventures of Fops, Pimps, Whores, Bauds, and Panders, who were committed to keep her Company. V. Her Sickness and Death; Disputes between two noted Quacks, Temple-Bar and Bow-Bell Doctors, on the Nature of her Distemper; and her last Will and Testament. VI. Her Burial; the Funeral Pomp of Harlots in Triumph; Six Mutes, Sisters of the Trade; the Parson, a very Wag; the Clerk, a Sly-Boots; and the Undertaker, one of the Family of the Sad Dogs.
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The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Canterbury, and the once-adjoining monastery: containing, an account of its first establishment, Building, Re-Edifications, Repairs, Endowments, Benefactions, Chapels, Altars, Shrines, Reliques, Chauntries, Obiits, Ornaments, Books, Jewels, Plate, Vestments; before the Dissolution of the Monastery: And the Manner of its Dissolution. A survey of the present church and cloysters, Monuments and Inscriptions; with other Things remarkable: Which, with the several Prospects of the Church, are Engraven by the best Hands. The lives of the Archbishops, Priors, &c. of Christ-Church: With an Account of Learned Men there flourishing in their several Times. An appendix of ancient charters and writings relating to the Church and Monastery. A Catalogue of the Church-Wealth in Prior Estrey's Time. An Ancient Saxon Obituary, and a Large One continu'd Thence downward. By the Reverend Mr. J. Dart.
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Barber-surgeons' Hall, Monkwell Street, London: the entrance to the hall, showing the elaborate carving of the canopy, a lady and child entering. Wood engraving by C. D. Laing, 1845.
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Barber-surgeons' Hall, Monkwell Street, London: the rear elevation of part of the hall, possibly the courtroom. Engraving, 1800.
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Barber-surgeons' Hall, Monkwell Street, London: the entrance to the hall, with elaborate carving above the doors. Engraving, 1816.
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A catalogue of above fifteen thousand volumes In which are included the libraries of John Parsons, of Merton-College, Oxford, and of the Rev. Mr. Gray, of Southwicke, in Sussex, with several other large parcels of law, mathematicks, divinity, and English history, of gentlemen, deceased, &c. The whole making a large assortment of valuable books in most languages, arts, and sciences, and in general are in very good condition. Among which are the following. Rapin, and Tindal's Contin. 5 vol. in rus. Holingshed's Chronicle, 2 vol. best edit. Camden's Britannia, 2 vol. I. p. Morant's Essex, 2 vol. 1. p. eleg. in rus. Atkyns's Gloucestershire, 1. p. in rus. Stukeley's Abury, elegant Borlase's Cornwall Thurloe's State papers, 7 vol. Dart's Westminster-Abbey, 2 vol. Carte's Hist. of England, 4 vol. in rus. ... Leonis Palladio, by Inigo Jones Dion Cassius Reimari, 2 tom. eleg. Ciceronis Opera Stephani, 2 tom. Clement. Alexand. Opera, per potter, 2 tom. 1. Cæsari in metal. Dal pedrufi, 10 tom. Which will be sold very cheap (for ready money only) the lowest price in the catalogue, on Thursday the 24th of August, 1769, and continue daily on sale, by William Otridge, bookseller opposite the north-side of the New Church in the Strand; where most money is given for any library or parcel of books, of books exchanged. Catalogues to be had of the following booksellers; Mr. Robson, of New Bond Street; Mr. Ridley, St. James'-street; Mr. Walter, Charing-cross; Mess Curtis, Fleet-Street; Mr. Harris, St. Paul's Church-Yard; Mr. Cooke, at the Royal Exchange; Mr. Merrill and Mr. Woodyes, at Cambridge; Mr. Fletcher and Mr. Prince, of Oxford; Mr. Blackman, at Reading; Mess. Palmer and Bucket, at Bristol; and at the place of sale.
Otridge, William, -1812.Date: 1769]- Books
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A catalogue of a large, valuable, and elegant collection of books; including the libraries of the late Richard Cavendish, Esq; the Rev. Dr. Jortin, And several other curious Parcels lately purchase. Among them are the following: K. of Denmark's Book of Shells, coloured Works of Nat. Hist. by the Nuremberg Artists, 34 vol. with coloured prints Wilkes's Moths and Butterflies, coloured Catesby's Carolina, 2 vol. coloured Flora Danica, Oederi, 3 vol. Sir Hans Sloane's Jamaica, 2 vol. ... 2 vol. 1st impression Musaeum Florentinum, 4 vol. 1st impress. Major's Book of Prints Chamb. Archit. Kew and Chinese Build. Campbell's Vitruv. Britan. 3 vol. L. P. Lord Burlington's Palladio and Baths Inigo Jones's Designs, by Kent, R. P. Le Roy, Ruines de la Grece, 2 tom. Stuart's Antiquities of Athens Antiquarian Society's Book of Prints Montfaucon, Antiq. 15 tom. grand pap. Voyages de Norden, 2 tom. figures Martiniere, Diction. Geograph. 10 tom. Fables de Fontaine, 4 tom. grand pap. Ostade and Du Sart's Prints Erasmi Opera, Clerici, 11 vol. ch. max. Corpus Historiae Brit. 10 vol. corio Turcico Eustathius in Homerum, 4 vol. Romae Aristotle & Theophrastus, 6 vol. Aldi Ciceronis Opera, Victorii, 4 vol. ... Paris Dion Cassius, Reimari, 2 vol. Herodotus, Wesselingii Demosthenes, Wolfii, edit. opt. Biblia Polyglotta, &c. Waltoni, 7 vol. ruled Sixti V. Septuaginta Graeca, Romae Calmet, Comment. sur la Bible, 9 tom. Critici Sacri, &c. 13 vol. edit. opt. N. Test. Gr. Wetstenii, 2 vol. cor. Turc. Thuani Historia, Buckleii, 7 vol. Vossii Opera omnia, 6 vol. ... King's Vale Royal of England Bp. Nicholson's Historical Libraries Bp. Tanner's Notitia Monastica The sale will begin in February 1771, and continue till all the Books are sold, at the Prices marked in the Catalogue, and in the first Leaf of each Article; by Benjamin White, At Horace's Head, in Fleet-Street, London.
White, Benjamin, approximately 1724-1794.Date: 1771]- Books
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A catalogue of several libraries and parcels of books, lately purchased; containing upwards of ten thousand volumes, in all arts and sciences; Among which are the following Articles in Folio. Dillenii Hortus Eltham. 2 vol. Banduri Numismata, 2 vol. Gruteri Inscriptiones, 4 vol. Gronovii & Graevii Thesaurus Antiq. Gr. & Rom. 25 vol. Thesaurus Veterum Diptycorum, cum mulcis fig. 2 vol. Hoffmanni Lexicon, edit. opt. 4 vol. Historiae Romanae Scriptores Veteres omnes, 3 vol. Idem Liber, corio turcico, 3 vol. Marianae Historia Hispaniae, edit. opt. 4 vol. Passerii Picturae Etruscorum Vasculorum Idem Liber, colorat. Rymeri Foedera, 20 vol. Seldeni Opera, 6 vol. Vossii Opera, chart. max. 6 vol. Caesaris Commentaria, corio turcico, foliis deaurat. Plutonis Opera. Serrani, 3 vol. Virgilius, cum figuris Vaticanis, 3 vol. Augustini Opera, Edit. Bened. 12 tom. Clericus & Hatomondus in Vet. ac Novum Test. 6 vol. Bowen's and Kitchen's Atlas Ruins of Balbec Catesby's History of Carolina, coloured, 2 vol. Cowper's Anatomy Oxford Temple of the Muses, by Picart Inigo Jones's Designs The same Book, large paper Atkyns's Gloucestershire, l. and small Hollinshed's Chronicle, best, 2 vol. Morant's Essex, 2 vol. State Tryals, best, 10 vol. Bayle's Dictionary, 5 vol. russia Harris's Voyages, best, 2 vol. Patrick, Lowth and Whitby, 6 vol. Hill's Natural Hist. coloured, 3 vol. With a very good Collection of Law Books. Atlas, par Palairet Le Ruines de Grece, par Le Roy Dictionnaire de Martinlere, 9 vol. -de Moreri, 8 vol. Herbelot Bibliotheque Orientale Voyages de Motraye, 3 vol. Oeuvres de Bayle, 4 vol. Roman de la Rose, edit. primiers, senilles ... en maroquin Historia D'italia, di Guicciardini, 2 vol. With many others equally good. Which will be sold very reasonable, by S. Baker and G. Leigh, Booksellers, At their House in York Street, Covent-Garden. Beginning January 1771, and to continue till all are sold.
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A catalogue of a valuable collection of books, in all branches of learning, and most languages: comprehending several libraries and parcels of books, lately purchased. The Books in general are in good Condition. Among which are Folio. Catesby's Carolina, 2 vol. coloured, and bound in Morocco Inigo Jones's Designs, by Kent, R. P. Ruins of Palmyra Rushworth's Collections, 8 vol. R. P. Universal Hist. Ancient and Modern, 24 vol. Biographia Britannica, 7 vol. Collection of Voyages, 8 vol. Russia Harris's Voyages, 2 vol. ... Locke's Works, 3 vol. Spence's Polymetis Holy Bible, bound in Turkey Patrick, Lowth & Whitby, 6 vol. Tillotson, Scot's, &c. Works Chamber's Dict. 2 vol. - Johnson's Dict. 2 vol. - Bayle's Dict. 5 vol. R. & S. P. - Ainsworth's Dict. 2 vol. Rymeri Foedera, 20 vol. Overbeke Reliquiae Urbis Romae, Russia Folio. Dion Cassius Reimarii, 2 vol. Polybius Casauboni Thuanus Buckleii, 7 vol. Plutarchi Opera, 4 vol. edit. opt. Hickesii Thesaurus, 2 vol. ch. max. Du Fresnes Glossarium, 6 vol. edit. opt. Waltheri Lexicon Diplomaticum S. Basilii Opera a Garnier, 3 vol. Hoffmanni Opera, 6 vol. Hortus Cliffortianus Gaulteri Index Conchiliorum Oeuvres de Bayle, 4 tom. Estampes de Crozat Desgodetz Edifices de Rome Overbeke Restes de L'ancienne Rome Dictionnaire de la Bible, par Calmet. 4 tom. Quarto. ... Oeuvres de Moliere, 6 vol. Ciceronis Opera Oliveti, 9 vol. Living a Crevier, 6 vol. Bacon's Works, 5 vol. Statures at Large, by Russhead, 9 vol. Philosophical Transactions, abridged, 11 vol. Which will begin to be sold cheap (the Prices printed in the Catalogue) on Monday, March 9, 1767, and continue on Sale every Day, by Charles Marsh, Bookseller, at Charing-Cross, Ten Doors below Northumberland House.
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Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich. Engraving by H. Hulsbergh after C. Campbell, 1715.
Campbell, Colen, 1676-1729.Date: 1715Reference: 26731i- Books
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A hymn to the chair: or, lucubrations, serious and comical, on the use of chairs, Benches, Forms, Joint-Stools, Three-Legged Stools, and Ducking-Stools. The Hint taken from the Craftsman of the 6th Instant, and improv'd for the Benefit of those who sit on Chairs of Ease, and those who sit upon Thorns and Nettles. - In a particular manner is handled with all due Reverence and Respect, The Chair of St-e. The Chair of the House of Commons. The L-d Ma-'s Chair. The tottering Charitable Corporation Chair. The Bench of Justices Chair. The East-India Chair. The South-Sea Chair. The Greenland Chair. The Mechanick Chairs. The Sedan Chair. The Easy Chair. The Maundering Chair. The Fornicating Chair. The Cambridge Chair. Several Imaginary Chairs. The Couch Chair. The Duke of Venus' Chair. Corporation Chairs. Trading Justices Chair. Dr. Busby's Chair. To which are added The Beauties and Advantages of other necessary Utensils to rest the Bum upon, and ease the Mind, the Body, and the Breeches.
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The Queens' House, Greenwich: the southern elevation, with a scale of feet. Engraving by H. Hulsenbergh after C. Campbell, 1715.
Campbell, Colen, 1676-1729.Date: 1715Reference: 30772i- Books
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A catalogue of a large collection of useful and valuable books: Of the most approved Authors, in all Languages, Arts, and Sciences, and in the several Branches of Learning, including a A very good collection of architecture, Many of them beautiful Impressions and very scarce, with several other Libraries and Parcels of books, all lately purchased: Among many others are the following in Folio. Viz. L'architecture, par Desgodetz, scarce Inigo Jones's Designs, by Kent fine Copycampbell's Vitruvius Britannicus, 3 v. Ruins of Palmyra, Balbec, and Athens Ware's Body of Architecture Chambers's Civil Architecture Kirby's Perspective in Architecture, 2 v. Gibbs's Designs, and Rules for Drawing Swan's Designs, and British Architect. Rapin, Tindal, Guthrie, Ralph, Echard and Smollet's History of England Clarendon's Rebellion and Life, 4 vol. Universal History, 8 vol. Burnet's Reformation, 3 vol. ... Thoroton's Nottinghamshire, fine copy Burton's Leicestershire, very scare Dart's Cantebury, large and small p. Biographia Britannica, 5 vol. Hughes's History of Barbadoes Cambden's Britannia by Gibson, 2 vol. Dictionaries, viz. Johnson, 2 vol. Chambers, 2 vol. Postlethwayte, 2 vol. Bayle, 5 vol. Ainsworth, 2 vol. and Harris, 2 vol. Fox's Book of Martyrs, 3 vol. l. p. Grafton's and Holinshed's Chronicles Guy's Bible, Russia, Eleg. Houbraken's Heads of illustrious Persions, large paper Blair's Chronological Tables, fine copy Locke's Works, 3 vol. Raleigh's History of the World, 2 vol. Grabe Septuagint, 2 tom. Loon's Histoire Metallique, 5 tom. Miller's Gardener's Dictionary Smith and Bloom's History of the Bible Wood's Body of Conveyancing, 3 vol. Bacon's new Abridgment, 4 vol. ... Fountains in the Gardens at Rome, 2 v. Brook Taylor, and Pozzo's Perspective Leoni, Ware, and Cole's Palladio Vignola and Scamozzi's Architecture Motraye's Travels, 2 vol. Lily's Practical Register, 2 vol. best edit. Salkield, Shower, Vernon, and Saunders's Reports Jacob's Law Dictionary Which will begin to be sold (very Cheap for ready Money only) (the lowest Price printed in the Catalogue) On Monday, Feb. the 15th, 1762, and will continue Daily Selling. By A. Webley, Bookseller, At the Bible and Crown in Holborn, near Chancery-Lane. Where is given the full Value in ready Money for any Library, or Parcel of books, particularly in Architecture.
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The Queens' House, Greenwich, from the south, with the Royal Naval Hospital and London in the distance. Engraving.
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