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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Proposals for 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
    sub title: interspersed with historical, political and critical notes
  name:
    name part: Johnson, Samuel
    name part: 1709-1784
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: Oldys, William
    name part: 1696-1761
  name:
    name part: Osborne, Thomas
    name part: -1767
    role:
      role term: publisher.
  name:
    name part: Robinson, Jacob
    name part: -1759
    role:
      role term: publisher.
  type of resource: text
  genre: Prospectuses.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 1743
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: 4 unnumbered pages ; 38 cm
  table of contents: Conditions -- An account of this undertaking -- The contents to the Harleian miscellany -- A list of the subscribers -- Publisher's advertisement.
  note: Extract from the 3rd volume of the Harleian catalog (Catalogus Bibliothecas Harleianae).
  note: At foot of the titlepage: "Proposals at large, may be had of all booksellers both in town and country, and of Jacob Robinson, publisher, . where subscriptions are taken in."--Thomas Osborne published the pamphlets, selected and edited by William Oldys and with a preface by Dr. Johnson, between 1744 and 1746.
  note: The conditions propose to publish six sheets of the work, at the price of one shilling, every Saturday, no money was required till the delivery of each number. The first number was to be published on Saturday the 24th of March, 1743-4, and the following numbers regularly ever Saturday morning.
  note: The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
  note: English short title catalogue, N63483
  note: Hennington, B. M. Lois G. Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature: a checklist, 316
  note: The Cushing Library/Rare Books/Morrison Collection copy is bound with volume 1 of The Harleian miscellany. The second edition. {London : Thomas Osborne, 1753]. Possibly missing 1 leaf. TXA
  subject:
    name:
      name part: 2nd earl of
      name part: Oxford, Edward Harley
      name part: 1689-1741
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Earl of
      name part: Oxford, Edward Harley
      name part: 1689-1741 x Library
    genre: Early works to 1800
  subject:
    title info:
      title: Harleian miscellany
  subject:
    topic: Dummies (Printing)
    geographic: England
    temporal: 18th century
    genre: Specimens
  related item:
    note: English short title catalogue, N63483
  related item:
    note: Hennington, B. M. Lois G. Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature: a checklist, 316
  record info:
    record content source: YUS
    record creation date: 940715
    record change date: 20260324210729.1
    record identifier: in00005729481
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng