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Fables : in English and French verse. Translated from the original Latin of Gabriel Faerno. With one hundred copper-plates

by Faerno, Gabriello
Published 1741

printed for Claude du Bosc; and sold by C. Davis in Pater-Noster-Row

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Æsop's fables, with morals and reflections, as improved by Sir Roger L'Estrange, done into variety of English verse, Very useful to divert and instruct Young Gentlemen and Ladies in the Conduct of Human Life. Illustrated with cuts curiously engrav'd on copper plates

by Aesop
Published 1720

printed for Edmund Parker, at the Bible and Crown in Lombard-Street

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The world turned up-side down : or the Comical Metamorphoses: a work entirely calculated to excite laughter, in grown persons, and promote moralily [sic], in the young ones, of bot...

Published 1790

printed for & sold by Ryland, at No:67. in the Old-Bailey

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A collection of pretty poems : for the amusement of children six foot high. Interspersed With a Series of Letters From Cousin Sam to Cousin Sue, On the Subjects of Criticism, Poetr...

Published 1757

[printed for the booksellers of Europe, Asia, Africa and America; and sold at the Bible and Sun in St. Paul's Church-Yard [by J. Newberry]

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Select tales and fables, with prudential maxims : and other little lessons of morality, in prose and verse, equally instructive and entertaining. For the use of both sexes. Wherein...

by Cole, Benjamin
Published 1756

printed by George Faulkner, in Essex-Street

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The tales and fables of the late Archbishop and Duke of Cambray : Author of Telemachus, in French and English. Written originally for the Instruction of a Young Prince; And now pub...

by Fénelon, François de Salignac de La Mothe-
Published 1736

printed for John Hawkins, and sold by John Osborn, at the Golden-Ball, in Paternoster-Row

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The female pilgrim; or, the travels of Hephzibah : Under the similitude of a dream. In which is given An historical Account of the Pilgrim's Descent, and a Description of her nativ...

by Mitchell, John
Published 1800

London: printed [by H. Richardson, Berwick,] for William Baynes No. ... Pater-Noster-Row

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The polite academy, or school of behaviour for young gentlemen and ladies. Intended as a foundation for good manners and polite address, in masters and misses. Containing, I. The beauty and advantages of a genteel behaviour and agreeable Complaisance. II. Some Rules and Observations, for moral Behaviour in young Ladies; very necessary to be inculcated while at the Boarding-School, in order to be practis'd when they come from it. III. Directions for good Manners, agreeable Behaviour, and polite Address, on most common Occasions in Life. IV. Some Directions for an casy genteel Carriage in Walking, Saluting, making a Curusy, Bow, and dancing the Minuet. V. Some observations on the real use and advantages of dancing, by Mr. Lock and the Chevalier de Ramsay; with some very necessary Instructions by an eminent Master. Illustrated with twelve copper-plate cuts, beautifully engraved

Published 1762

printed for R. Baldwin, at the Rose in Pater-Noster-Row; and B. Collins, in Salisbury

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The polite academy : or, school of behaviour for young gentlemen and ladies. Intended as a foundation for good manners and polite address, in Masters and Misses. Containing, I. The...

Published 1768

printed for R. Baldwin, at the Rose in Pater-Noster-Row; and B. Collins, in Salisbury

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The polite academy, or school of behaviour for young gentlemen and ladies : Intended as a foundation for good manners and polite address, in masters and misses. Containing, I. The...

Published 1765

printed for R. Baldwin, at the Rose in Pater-Noster-Row; and B. Collins, in Salisbury

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The polite academy; or, School of behaviour for young gentlemen and ladies : Intended as a foundation for good manners and polite address, in masters and misses. Containing, I. The...

Published 1780

printed for R. Baldwin, in Pater-Noster-Row, and B.C. Cousins, in Salisbury

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Robin Hood's garland : being a compleat history of all the notable and merry exploits performed by him and his men on divers Occasions: giving A more full and particular Account of...

Published 1790

printed and sold by T. Sabine, No. 81, Shoe-Lane, Fleet-Street; where Printing is expeditiously performed in all its various Branches of Letter-Press and Copper-Piate, on the most reasonable Terms

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Robin Hood's garland : being a compleat history of all the notable and merry exploits performed by him and his men on divers occasions: giving A more full and particular Account of...

Published 1790

printed and sold by T. Sabine, at the London and Middlesex printing office, No. 81, Shoe-Lane, Fleet-Street; where Printing is expeditiously performed in all its various Branches of Letter-Press and Copper-Plate, on the most reasonable Terms

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The Life and adventures of Bampfylde-Moore Carew, Esq; who was king of the beggers, upwards of 40 years

Published 1750

Printed by T. Bailey at the Ship and Crown, in Leaden-hall-street; where tradesmens bills are printed neat and reasonable off copper-plates, and at the Letter-press

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[By the Lord Lieutenant and Council of Ireland. An alphabetical list of the names of all such persons of the popish religion within the kingdom of Ireland, who have licenses to car...

by Shrewsbury, Charles Talbot
Published 1714

printed by Andrew Crooke, printer to the Queen's most excellent Majesty, in Copper-Alley

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