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    Proposals for publishing by subscription, a series of prints, that illustrate the rise and progress of civilization and of knowledge, as founded on religion. : This design hath been attempted in several compartments in stucco, in the library of Ralph Willett, Esq. at Merley, in Dorset. Accompanied by an ample description, in English and in French, of each print; explaining the intention of the author
    Published 1785

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    Proposals for printing by subscription. The history of the county of Somerset : Collected from authentic records, and an actual survey. Containing, I. A general view of the ancient and present state of the county. II. History of the cities of Bath and Wells. III. Historical and topographical account of every town, village, hamlet, and tithing, in each hundred; shewing their etymology, situation, natural history, antiquities, state of agriculture, commerce, manufactures, civil police, markets, fairs, charities, privileges, customs and manners, memorable occurrences, and lives of eminent persons. IV. Descent of manors, &c. from the norman conquest to the present time, with an accurate transcript of domesday-book so far as it relates to this county, and a translation of it in English. V. Ecclesiastical history; including a particular account of the bishoprick of Bath and Wells, with the succession of its bishops and deans; -the origin, progress, flourishing state, and dissolution, of the religious houses; -an account of all the livings, present patrons and incumbents. -Description of all, and accurate engravings of the principal churches, with copies of monumental inscriptions. The historical and ecclesiastical part by the Reverend John Collinson, F.A.S. The topographical, and natural history, by Mr. Edmund Rack, secretary to the agriculture and philosophical societies at bath, and honorary member of the society for promoting natural history in London

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    Proposals for printing : by subscription, the dramatick works of William Shakespeare, corrected and illustrated by Samuel Johnson

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    Proposals for printing, by subscription, a new dictionary of the Welch and English language. : In two volumes, octavo. Volume I. to be Welch and English; and the second volume, English and Welch, or the English words followed by the Welch interpretations
    by Richards, William, 1749-1818
    Published 1797

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    Proposals for printing by subscription : in four volumes quarto, La historia del famoso cavallero Don Quixote de la Mancha; with copious illustrations, Glossary, and indexes. Conditions. I. The Text to be faithfully and correctly printed from the Original Editions, in Two Volumes, from which no Variations shall be made without acquainting the Reader. II. The Third and Fourth Volumes to contain the Annotations, Indexes, and Miscellaneous Matter. III. The Price to Subscribers to be Three Guineas, Half to be paid at the Time of Subscribing, and the Remainder on the Delivery of the Books in blue Covers. IV. The Names of the Subscribers to be printed; and they may be assured there will be no more Copies, than shall be necessary to defray the unavoidable Expence. By the Rev. John Bowle, M.A. F.S.A. To be had of Messrs. B. White, Elmsly, Payne and Son, Baker and Leigh, Robson, and Hooper, Booksellers in London. Prospectus de suscripcion para la nueva edicion de La historia del famoso cavallero Don Quixote de la Mancha; en quatro tomos en quarto, Ilustrada con notas, glosas, e indices. Condiciones para la Suscripcion. 1a. La Edicion sera correcta, hermosa, y classica, ajustada fielmente a las ediciones originales echas en Espana. 2a. La obra se dividira en quatro tomos; el primero, ... contendran el texto puro, y .. variacion alguna: el tercero, y quarto comprenderan las Notas, Glosas, varias Observaciones, e Indices. 3a. Se imprimiran los nombres de los suscritores; y el papel, caracteres, margenes, y forma seran como las de este prospectus. 4a. No se imprimiran mas exemplares, que los que precisamente bastaran para suplir a los gastos de la impresion. 5a. Al tiempo de suscrivir se pagaran treinta, y seis pesetas moneda de Espana; y echa la entrega de los quatro tomos, se pagaran otras 36 pesetas. La encuadernacion sera a la rustica, y las cubiertas de papel pintado. La Suscripcion se recivira en Londres en Casa de los Libreros B. White, Elmsly, Payne e Hijo; Baker y Leigh, Robson, y Hooper. Por toda la Espana se sufcrivira en Madrid en Casa de Dn. Antonio Sancha

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    A course of lectures on the theory and practice of midwifery : in which, Every Thing essentially necessary to the true Knowledge of that Art will be fully explain'd, and clearly demonstrated; particularly, those Operations which are conformable to the Principles of mechanical Motion. Of the Form, Structure and constituent Parts of the Female Pelvis. Of the Organs of Generation, and the Doctrine of Conception;-The Nutrition and Situation of the Foetus in Utero, and its gradual Increase from its Rudiments to the Time of Birth. The Pathology, Treatment and Cure of the various Diseases incident to Child-Bearing Women and Infants, with the Regimen necessary to be observed, respecting the Non-Naturals, viz. Air, Diet, Motion and Rest, Sleep and Watching, Retention, Excretion and the Passions of the Mind. The Antient and Modern Manner of delivering Women in laborious and preternatural Cases compared; with a View of the Advantages and Defects of the Means proposed for that End. - For the clearer Demonstration of Operative Midwisry (whether simply by the Hand or the Application of Instruments) the several Methods of assisting both in natural and preternatural Labours, will not only be described according to the most approved modern Practice, but likewise distinctly shewn, by an artificial Representation of each difficult Case, upon Machines for that Purpose; constructed upon new Principles, and made to the most exact Imitation of real Women and Children. The Whole will be illustrated by such anatomical Preparations as are applicable to each Lecture; together with various practical Observations, extraordinary Cases, and necessary Cautions; but particularly, by real Labours. By John Leake, M. D. Member of the Royal College of Physicians, London, And Physician Man-Midwife to the Westminster New Lying-in Hospital, At his House in Craven-Street, in the Strand
    by Leake, John, 1729-1792
    Published 1767

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    Proposals for printing by subscription, Poems on several occasions. By the Rev. Mr. Thomas Warton, ..
    by Warton, Thomas, 1688?-1745
    Published 1746

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    To be published, on the 25th of November next, by permission of the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for executing the office of Lord High Admiral of Great Britain, &c. &c. A new edition of that most useful work, entitled, A book of harbours, bays & roads in St. George's and the Bristol channels, by the late intelligent and ingenious hydrographer, Lewis Morris, Esq..
    by Morris, Lewis, 1701-1765
    Published 1798

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    Proposals for printing by subscription, The history and antiquities of the seigniory of Holderness, in the East Riding of the county of York..

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    Proposals for graving and printing the the gallery of Raphael, at Hampton-Court : It being universally allowed that the cartones in the said gallery are the most valuable set of portable pictures in the world, and Her Majesty having been graciously pleased to grant her royal licence to Signior Nicola Dorigny (lately arrived from Rome) for copying and graving the sme: the said Signior Dorigny proposeth as follows... Subscriptions are taken in by Signior Dorigny, at the Golden-Head in the Little-Piazza, Covent-Garden; .
    by Dorigny, Nicolas, 1658-1746
    Published 1711

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    Proposals for printing by subscription, Britannia elucidata : a political survey of Britain: Being a Series of Reflections on the Situation, Lands, Inhabitants, Revenues, Colonies, and Commerce, of this Island: Intended to shew, That we have not as yet approached near the Summit of Improvement; but that it will afford Employment to many Generations, before they push to their utmost Extent the Natural Advantages of Great Britain. By John Campbell, LL.D
    by Campbell, John, 1708-1775
    Published 1755

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    Proposals for publishing by subscription, Political dissertations on government, and on the constitution of the principal states of Europe. With notes, historical and explanatory. By Thomas Mante, Esquire, author of the history of the late war in north America, &c
    by Mante, Thomas, active 1772
    Published 1782

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    On the 1st of March will be published : no.I. for January, and no.II. for February, of the new series of the Analytical review. Printed for the proprietor, and sold by T. Hurst, Paternoster-Row. Price Eighteen-Pence
    Published 1799

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    An elegant and useful publication for the fair sex. Adapted for families and boarding schools : On Monday, July 2, 1798, will be published, In a convenient size for the pocket, fancifully done up in coloured paper, and embellished with, 1st, a Portrait of Mrs. Hannah More, beautifully engraved by an eminent artist; 2d, a superb Coloured Plate of the present Fashionable Dresses for the Ladies. Number I. (price 1s.) of the Ladies' Monthly Museum; or, polite repository of amusement and instruction: Being an assemblage of whatever can tend to please the Fancy, interest the Mind, or exalt the character of the British Fair. By a Society of Ladies. London: printed for the Proprietors, and sold by Messrs. Vernor and Hood, in the Poultry, and by every Bookseller in the three Kingdoms. - Communications addressed to the Editors, Post paid, will be thankfully received
    Published 1798

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    To be completed in sixteen numbers : an entire new medical work, particularly adapted to the use of families, by conveying familiar instruction for the prevention and cure of disease. On Saturday, June 14, 1800, will be published, No. 1. Price only Sixpence, Containing Forty Pages of Letter-Press; the succeeding Numbers to be continued Weekly till completed, of the Practical Physician; or, medical instructor. Pointing out Remedies for the Various Diseases of Mankind. With directions for the preservation of health; specifying The Causes, Symptoms, proper Regimen, and Method of Cure of the different Disorders of the Human Body. Adopted to the Use of private Families; though conveying equal Information to the Scientific. Together with Observations on Diet, Air, and Exercise; the effects of the passions, And their Influence on the Production and Prevention of Disease. Including medical advice to women, on pregnancy, child-birth, &c. And Ample Instructions to Parents and Nurses, respecting the disorders of children. By Lewis Mansey, M. D. Assisted by Communications from the most respectable Practitioners, and the Productions of celebrated Medical Writers, whose Names are [cited]. London: Printed by W. Stratford, Crown-Court, Temple-Bar, for J. Stratford, No. 112, Holborn-Hill; And Sold by all the Booksellers and Newscarriers in Great-Britain
    by Mansey, Lewis
    Published 1800

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    Essai historique : politique et moral, sur les révolutions anciennes et modernes considérées dans leurs rapports avec la révolution française de nos jours; ou examen de ses questions: I. Quelles sont les Revolutions arrivees autresois dans les Gouvernemens des hommes; quel etoit alors l'etat de la Societe; quelle a ete l'influence de ces Revolutions sur l'age ou elles eclaterent & les siecles qui les suivirent? II. Parmi ces Revolutions, on est il quelques-unes, qui, par l'esprit, les moeurs & les lumieres des terus, puissent se comparer a la Revolution actuelle de France? III. Quelles sont les causes primitives de cette derniere Revolution, & celles qui en ont opere le developpement soudain? IV. Quel est maintenant le Gouvernement de la France, est-il fonde sur de vrais principes, & peut-il subsister? V. S'il subsiste, quel on sera l'effet sur les Nations & les autres Gouvernemens de L'europe? VI. S'il est detruit, quelles en seront les consequences pour les Peuples contemporains & pour la Posterite? Dedie a tous les Partis. 3 Vols. in-Svo. Prix une Guinee pour les Souscripteurs; 24 Shillings pour les Non-Souscripteurs

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    Proposals : for printing by subscription, from an original manuscript; An historical account of the Great Level of the Fens, call'd Bedford Level; ... By William Elstobb, .

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    Proposals for printing by subscription The tryal of Christian Krumbholtz, D.D. : For Preaching several Seditious Sermons, and stirring up the people to rebellion against the magistrates and government of Hamburgh. Originally printed and publish'd by order of the High Imperia Commissioners. And now faithfully translated into English. To which will be added, the effigies of Dr. Krumbholtz. Done from the original
    by Phillips, John (Bookseller)
    Published 1712

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    Proposals for publishing by subscription, twenty four perspective views of the present state of the most noted abbies, religious foundations, castles, and other remains of antiquity, in Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex. By Samuel and Nathaniel Buck..

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    Proposals for printing by subscription, a complete edition of the works of Voltaire. : Printed with the types of Baskerville, for the Literary and Typographical Society
    by Voltaire, 1694-1778
    Published 1785

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