The Harleian miscellany, or, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late Earl of Oxford's library. ... Vol. I.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed for T. Osborne, in Gray's-Inn,
MDCCLIII. [1753]
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| Edition: | The second edition. |
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| Item Description: | The pamphlets were selected and edited by William Oldys. Dr. Johnson supplied the preface (cf. DNB). No more published. Signatures: [a]-b⁴ B-4H⁴ The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature. Volumes 2-8 are of the first edition (1744-1746), and they are cataloged on a separate record. The Cushing Library/Rare Books/Morrison Collection copy bound with: Proposals for the printing, by subscription, the Harleian miscellany, or, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining tracts and pamphlets found in the late Earl of Oxfords' library ... [London : Jacob Robinson?, 174-?]. $TXA |
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| Physical Description: | viii, viii, 608 pages ; 26 cm (4to) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |