The Athenian oracle : being an entire collection of all the valuable questions and answers in the old Athenian mercuries : intermix'd with many cases in divinity, history, philosophy, mathematics, love, poetry, never before publish'd : to which is added, an alphabetical table for the speedy finding of any questions /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Athenian Society (London, England), Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress), Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress)
Other Authors: Dunton, John, 1659-1733 (Editor), Sault, Richard, -1702 (Editor), Wesley, Samuel, 1662-1735 (Editor), Morrison, Lois Goddard
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for J. and J. Knapton, A. Bettesworth, W. Mears, F. Fayram, J. Osborn and T. Longman, W. Innys, and C. Rivington, MDCCXXVIII [1728]
Edition:The third edition.
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Description
Item Description:Volume IV, "To which is prefix'd, The history of the Athenian Society [by C. Gildon] and an essay upon learning" has caption and running title: A supplement to the Athenian oracle.
The Athenian oracle was in part a reprint, in part a continuation of The Athenian gazette (18 Mar. 1691-14 Jun. 1697) edited by John Dunton, assisted by R. Sauet, and Samuel Wesley. See ESTC.
Pagination: Volume 1. [2], 544, 529-532, [20] pages (last leaf blank) -- Volume 2. [8], 554, [22] pages -- Volume 3. [2], 562, [22] pages -- Volume 4: [2], 487, [17] pages (last leaf blank).
Signatures: Volume 1. [A]¹ B-2N⁸ 2O⁴ -- Volume 2. A⁴ B-2O⁸ -- Volume 3. [A]¹ B-2O⁸ 2P⁴ -- Volume 4. [A]¹ B-2I⁸ 2K⁴.
Publisher's advertisements: volume 2, pages [21-22] at end; volume 4, pages [14-15] at end.
Includes indexes.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy has bookplates of Lois Goddard Morrison.
Physical Description:4 volumes ; 21 cm (octavo)