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The Harleian miscellany, or, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late earl of Oxford's library, interspersed with historical, political, and critical notes.
- Title
- The Harleian miscellany, or, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late earl of Oxford's library, interspersed with historical, political, and critical notes.
- Publication
- London : Printed for Robert Dutton, 1808-1811.
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12 Items
| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| v. 12 | Text | Use in library | DA300 .H29 1808 v. 12 | Off-site | |
| v. 11 | Text | Use in library | DA300 .H29 1808 v. 11 | Off-site | |
| v. 10 | Text | Use in library | DA300 .H29 1808 v. 10 | Off-site | |
| v.9 | Text | Use in library | DA300 .H29 1808 v.9 | Off-site | |
| v. 8 | Text | Use in library | DA300 .H29 1808 v. 8 | Off-site | |
| v.7 | Text | Use in library | DA300 .H29 1808 v.7 | Off-site | |
| v. 6 | Text | Use in library | DA300 .H29 1808 v. 6 | Off-site | |
| v. 5 | Text | Use in library | DA300 .H29 1808 v. 5 | Off-site | |
| v. 4 | Text | Use in library | DA300 .H29 1808 v. 4 | Off-site | |
| v.3 | Text | Use in library | DA300 .H29 1808 v.3 | Off-site | |
| v. 2 | Text | Use in library | DA300 .H29 1808 v. 2 | Off-site | |
| v. 1 | Text | Use in library | DA300 .H29 1808 v. 1 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 12 v.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- Chronologically arranged with the original Samuel Johnson introduction, this collection offers rare and entertaining tracts and pamphlets in manuscript and printed forms. Interspersed are historical, political and critical notes from the library of Edward Harley, second earl of Oxford. This collection was edited by Harley's secretary, William Oldys, and Samuel Johnson in the original edition, 1744-1746.
- Alternative Title
- Collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts
- Subject
- 1485-1799
- Tracts > Great Britain
- 15.70 history of Europe
- Tracts
- Pamphlets > Bibliography
- Great Britain > History > Sources
- Great Britain > History > Tudors, 1485-1603 > Pamphlets
- Great Britain > History > Stuarts, 1603-1714 > Pamphlets
- Great Britain > History > 18th century > Pamphlets
- Great Britain
- Great Britain > History > 1485- > Sources
- Genre/Form
- Pamphlets
- History
- Sources
- Note
- Originally published 1744-46. The pamphlets were selected and edited by William Oldys. Dr. Johnson supplied the preface. cf. Dict. of nat. biog.
- A reprint of the first edition, chronologically arranged by J. Malham.
- Vol. 12 has complete index to the 12 vols.
- For contents see Catalogue of the library of the Boston Athenæum, pt. 2, p. 1336-1340.
- Preface signed: J. Malham.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- LCCN
- 02021219
- OCLC
- ocm30776079
- 30776079
- SCSB-827976
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library