Identifier
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Title
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Level of description
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Date
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Digital object |
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f. 138r |
Inscription by Campegius Vitringa the elder |
Part |
7 Sept. 1711 |
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f. 139r |
Inscription by Johann Christoph Wagenseil |
Part |
1669 |
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f. 144r |
Inscription by Jesaias Friedrich Weisenborn |
Part |
early 18th c. |
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f. 151r |
Inscription by Matthias Zimmermann |
Part |
25 Apr. 1670 |
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f. 1v |
Receipt from John Walthoe to Jacob Tonson II |
Part |
28 Aug. 1714 |
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f. 1v |
Receipt from Edward Young to Thomas Worrall |
Part |
7 Dec. 1727 |
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f. 5 |
Memoranda regarding the division of the profits, etc., of Humphrey Prideaux’s Connection, signed by Robert Knaplock and Jacob Tonson I |
Part |
20 Aug. 1718–21 Feb. 1719 |
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f. 9 |
(i) Articles of agreement between (A) Hannah Knaplock, Jacob Tonson III, and Richard Tonson, and (B) Samuel Shuckford, 22 Nov. 1739, bearing (ii) an assignment from Han-nah Knaplock to the Tonsons, 18 July 1740, and (iii) a receipt from Shuckford, 2 June 1743 |
Part |
22 Nov. 1739–2 June 1743 |
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f. 11 |
Assignment from (A) Dorman Newman junior to (B) Jacob Tonson I and (C) Jacob Tonson II of the rights in various books, 22 Apr. 1713; endorsed with a receipt from Newman of the same date |
Part |
22 Apr. 1713 |
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f. 13 |
Receipt from Temple Stanyan to Jacob Tonson I |
Part |
15 July 1714 |
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f. 15 |
Agreement between (A) John Heylyn and (B) Somerset Draper, on behalf of (C) Jacob and Richard Tonson and B himself |
Part |
14 Nov. 1748 |
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f. 17 |
Memorandums of agreement between (A) Jacob Tonson III and Richard Tonson and (B) Robert Dodsley, regarding Charles Jervas’s translation of Don Quixote |
Part |
1 May 1740 |
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f. 18 |
Assignment from Thomas Worrall to Henry Lintot of copyrights in various books, and copies of books |
Part |
30 June 1738 |
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ff. 21–5 |
Copy of an agreement between (A) John Dryden and (B) Jacob Tonson for Dryden’s translation of Virgil, 15 June 1694 |
Part |
18th c. |
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f. 34r |
Note from Andrew Millar to Jacob Tonson |
Part |
15 Apr. 1760 |
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f. 38 |
Account of the costs of printing Parnell’s Poems |
Part |
18th c. |
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ff. 2–28 |
Leaves from The History of the Misfortunes of John Calas, a Victim to Fanaticism, to which is added a Letter from M. Calas to his Wife and Children, ‘written by M. De Voltaire’ (Edinburgh: P. Williamson) |
Part |
1776 |
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f. 29 |
Description of the next two items, probably in the hand of William Upcott |
Part |
19th c. |
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f. ii v |
Epigraph |
Part |
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f. 8r |
Engraved title-page of Elegantiae poeticae, by Jean Blumerel, editio novissima (Oxford, 1679) |
Part |
1679 |
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f. 9r |
Engraved title-page of Lexicon philosophicum, by Étienne Chauvin (Rotterdam, 1692) |
Part |
1692 |
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f. 10r |
Engraved title-page of The Britannic Magazine, or, Entertaining Repository of Heroic Adventures and Memorable Exploits, Vol. III (London, 1796) |
Part |
1796 |
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f. 23r |
Title-page of Primitiae anatomicae de humani corporis ossibus, by Pieter Paaw (Leiden, 1615), including a woodcut illustration |
Part |
1615 |
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f. 25r |
Engraved title-page of The Naturalist’s Cabinet, or, Interesting Sketches of Animal History, by Thomas Smith, Vol. II (London, 1806) |
Part |
1806 |
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f. 26r |
Engraved title-page of The Naturalist’s Cabinet, or, Interesting Sketches of Animal History, by Thomas Smith, Vol. IV (London, 1806) |
Part |
1806 |
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f. 27r |
Engraved title-page of A Dissertation on Oriental Gardening, by Sir William Chambers (London, 1772) |
Part |
1772 |
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pp. 202–4 |
‘A New Ballad, or Truth needs no Vindication’ (author unknown) |
Part |
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pp. 226–30 |
‘A True and Full Accounth of A Late Conference between The Wonderfull Speaking Head, and Father Gauden, as it was related by the Head’s own Mouth to Doctor Frazer’ (author unknown) |
Part |
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pp. 255–6 |
‘To the Clergy of England, Who are Dignify’d and Distinguish’d for Preaching up Passive Obedience’ (author unknown) |
Part |
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pp. 286–90 |
‘To be Wiser than our Forefathers’ (author unknown) |
Part |
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