Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century;: Comprizing Biographical Memoirs of William Boywer, Printer, F.S.A. and Many of His Learned Friends; an Incidental View of the Progress and Advancement of Literature in this Kingdom During the Last Century; and Biographical Anecdotes of a Considerable Number of Eminent Writers and Ingenious Artists; with a Very Copious Index, Volume 2author, 1812 |
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... Natural , Experimental , and Medicinal History of the Mineral Waters of Derbyshire , Lincolnshire , and Yorkshire , particularly those of Scarborough . By Thomas Short , M. D. of Shef- field . " " An Account of the several Legacies ...
... Natural , Experimental , and Medicinal History of the Mineral Waters of Derbyshire , Lincolnshire , and Yorkshire , particularly those of Scarborough . By Thomas Short , M. D. of Shef- field . " " An Account of the several Legacies ...
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Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Annals of Mr. Bowyer's press ... John Nichols Volledige weergave - 1812 |
Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century;: Comprizing ..., Volume 2 John Nichols Volledige weergave - 1812 |
Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Annals of Mr. Bowyer's press ... John Nichols Volledige weergave - 1812 |
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| Titel | Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century;: Comprizing Biographical Memoirs of William Boywer, Printer, F.S.A. and Many of His Learned Friends; an Incidental View of the Progress and Advancement of Literature in this Kingdom During the Last Century; and Biographical Anecdotes of a ..., Volume 2 Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century;: Comprizing Biographical Memoirs of William Boywer, Printer, F.S.A. and Many of His Learned Friends; an Incidental View of the Progress and Advancement of Literature in this Kingdom During the Last Century; and Biographical Anecdotes of a Considerable Number of Eminent Writers and Ingenious Artists; with a Very Copious Index, John Nichols |
| Auteur | John Nichols |
| geïllustreerd door | James Basire, James Caldwall, Joseph Collyer, Charles Heath |
| Bijdrager | Nichols, Son, and Bentley |
| Uitgever | author, 1812 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Oxford University |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 20 juli 2007 |
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