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  • The trial of John Peter Zenger, of New-York, printer: who was charged with having printed and published a libel against the government; and acquitted. With a narrative of his case. To which is now added, being never printed before, The trial of Mr. William Owen, bookseller, near Temple-Bar, who was also charged with the publication of a libel against the government; of which he was honourably acquitted by a jury of free-born Englishmen, citizens of London.

    • Text
    • London, Printed for J. Almon, 1765.
    • 1765
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *KF 1765 (New York (colony). Courts: Supreme Court of Judicature. Trial of John Peter Zenger)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Anti-Gallimania : sketch of The alarm, or, John Bull in hysterics : an heroi-comic poem : with notes, &c. : including Mr. Bull's subsequent speech at one of the associations.

    • Text
    • London : Sold by W. Owen ..., [1792?]
    • 1792
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Pforz (Anti-Gallimania)Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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  • The Earth's Western planisphere.

    • Cartographic
    • [London] : Published ... by S. Dunn & W. Owen, December 1st, 1757.
    • 1757-1201
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ef68-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Cartographic Map Div. 97-6439Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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  • A Map of the British and French settlements in North America : (part the second) containing part of New York, Pensilvania, New Jersey, Mary Land, Virginia, North & South Carolina, Georgia, Louisiana, and all the countries westward in the same parellels so far as discovered, shewing the course of the Rivers Ohio, Missisipi &c. exhibiting the just boundaries & the French encroachments laid down from authentic surveys / T. Bowen, sc.

    • Cartographic
    • [London : W. Owen?, 1755]
    • 1755
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f0a8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Cartographic Map Div. 01-5179Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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  • Manners : translated from the French : wherein the principles of morality, or social duties, viz. piety, wisdom, prudence, fortitude, justice, temperance, love, friendship, humanity, &c. &c. &c. are described in all their branches : the obligations of them shewn to consist in our nature; and the enlargement of them strongly enforced.

    • Text
    • London : Printed for W. Johnston ...; and W. Owen ..., 1751.
    • 1751
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Pforz (Toussaint, F./Manners) 1751 2nd ed.Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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  • Owen's new book of roads, or, A description of the roads of Great Britain : being a companion to Owen's complete book of fairs : containing, I. An alphabetical list of all the cities, towns, and remarkable villages, in England and Wales; the counties in which they are situated, and the market-days, II. The distance in measured miles from London to the several towns, &c. and from one town to another on the several roads, III. The cross roads, IV. The high roads and principal cross roads in Scotland, V. The general roads of the judges' circuits, VI. A concise account of the noblemen's and gentlemen's seats upon each road, VII. Rates of postage, &c. : illustrated with a neat and correct map, describing the principa [sic] roads and chief towns in England and Wales.

    • Text
    • London : Printed (by assignment from W. Owen,) for Scatcherd and Letterman [and seven others], 1814.
    • 1814
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *R Pforz ENG *Owen 1814Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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  • The medical family instructor : containing a selection of interesting subjects, calculated for the information and preservation of mankind : together with the management of child-bed women, and children : to which is added, an appendix on canine madness / by C. Hall, M.D. and late hospital surgeon to the Army.

    • Text
    • Shrewsbury : Printed by T. Wood; and sold by J. Stockdale ...; and W. Owen ..., London, 1785.
    • 1785
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Pforz (Hall, C. Medical) 1785Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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  • Youth's historical instructor, or, The British chronologist : containing an impartial compendium of the most memorable occurrences in our English history, from the primitive Britons to our present happy establishment in church and state / the whole carefully compiled by D. Bellamy, formerly of St. John's College in Oxford ...

    • Text
    • London : printed for W. Owen, at Temple-Bar, 1757.
    • 1757
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *KH 1757 Bellamy 11-17Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Owen's Weekly Chronicle [electronic resource].

    • Text
    • London : sold by W. Owen, at Temple-Bar, where advertisements, and letters of intelligence, are taken in, 1758-1770.
    • 1758-1770
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://find.galegroup.com/bncn/infomark.do?serQuery=Locale%28en%2C%2C%29%3AFQE%3D%28JX%2CNone%2C25%29%22Owen%27s+Weekly+Chronicle%22%24&queryType=PH&type=pubIssues&prodId=BBCN&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nypl

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