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On Saturday, May 7, 1791, will be published, No.1. Price six-pence, (to be continued weekly,) of the General Register of philosophy, literature and politics

Published 1791

published by C. Forster, No 41, Poultry; and J. Good, No. 159, New Bond Street

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On the first day of April next will be published, and afterwards continued in monthly numbers, price two shillings and sixpence each. A journal of natural philosophy, chemistry, and the arts...

by Nicholson, William
Published 1799

“...Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, and the Arts. Prospectus...”

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Vaurien: or, sketches of the times : exhibiting views of the philosophies, religions, politics, literature, and manners of the age. In two volumes

by Disraeli, Isaac
Published 1797

printed for T. Cadell, junior, and W. Davies, (successors to Mr. Cadell) in the Strand; and J. Murray and S. Highley, No. 32, Fleet-Street

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Miscellanies: literary, philosophical and moral. Vol.I. Containing, I. Observations on the Literature of the Primitive Christian Writers. II. Reflections suggested by the Character...

by Christie, Thomas
Published 1788

printed for the author, by J. Nichols: and sold by G. Nicol, Bookseller To His Majesty, In Pall-Mall; and J. Johnson, ST. Paul's Church-Yard

Subjects: “...Philosophy / Early works to 1800...”

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Memoirs of the literary and philosophical Society of Manchester. An inquiry into the principles and limits of taxation as a branch of moral and political philosophy; by Thomas Percival, M.D. F.R.S. Lond...

by Percival, Thomas
Published 1790

Printed by W. Eyres, for T. Cadell, London

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Elementary principles of the belles lettres : By M. Formey, M. D. S. E. Professor of Philosophy; Perpetual Secretary of the Royal Academy of Sciences and Belles Lettres of Berlin;...

by Formey, Jean-Henri-Samuel
Published 1766

printed for F. Newbery, at the Crown, in Pater-Noster-Row

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Elementary principles of the belles-lettres : By M. Formey, M. D. S. E. Professor of Philosophy; Perpetual Secretary of the Royal Academy of Sciences and Belles Letters of Berlin;...

by Formey, Jean-Henri-Samuel
Published 1767

printed for Robert Urie

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Proposals for printing, by subscription, the philosophical works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans, and Lord High-chancellor of England, digested, and made en...

by Bacon, Francis
Published 1731

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The merry philosopher : or, thoughts on jesting. Containing rules by which a proper judgment of jests may be formed; and the Criterion for distinguishing True and Genuine Wit from...

by Meier, Georg Friedrich
Published 1764

printed for J. Newbery, at the Bible and Sun, and W. Nicoll, at the Paper-Mill, in St. Paul's Church-Yard

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The merry philosopher : or, thoughts on jesting. Containing rules by which a proper judgment of jests may be formed; and the Criterion for distinguishing true and genuine Wit from...

by Meier, Georg Friedrich
Published 1765

printed for J. Newbery, at the Bible and Sun, and W. Nicoll, at the Paper-Mill, in St. Paul's Church-Yard

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Proposals for publishing a mathematical and philosophical dictionary : Containing an explanation of the terms, an an account of the several subjects. Comprized under the heads math...

by Hutton, Charles
Published 1794

Printed for J. Johnson in St. Paul's Church-Yard, and G.G. and J.Robinson in Paternoster Row

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A discourse of ancient and modern learning. Where, among other things, a new system of the human mind is propos'd; and in Pursuance and Confirmation thereof, a General History of Learning, from the Earliest Ages of the World, Trac'd and Deduc'd down to the present. With Critical Remarks on the Greek and Roman Learning; particularly their Eloquence and Dramatick Poetry, as compar'd with the Modern. The Famous Controversy about the Ancients and Moderns; their respective Merits and Excellencies Discuss'd and Determin'd. Mr. Boileau and Madam Dacier's Errors and false Reasonings on this Head Resuted, and the Original and Source of them Discover'd. Lastly, The great Use and happy Influences of the Mathematicks, not only for the Improvement of Natural Philosophy, but also in all Polite Learning, and the Belles Lettres; and the great...

by Terrasson, Jean
Published 1716

printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane

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The Athenian library, or A universal entertainment for the lovers of novelty : Containing six thousand essays both in prose and verse, upon such nice and curious points in divinity...

by Dunton, John
Published 1717

Sold by S. Popping in Pater-Noster-Row

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