| Bookseller |
An accurate new spelling dictionary, and expositor of the English language. Containing a much larger collection of modern words than any book of the kind and price extant: and shewing how the same are to be written correctly, and pronounced properly; with the different meanings or significations of each word. To which is added, an entire new dictionary of all the Heathen Gods and Goddesses: and also of the most illustrious heroes treated of by Homer, Virgil, Ovid, and other antient poets: with a summary account of their origin, descent, expolits, &c. To the whole is prefixed, a compendious, practical grammar of the English language. By A. Fisher, author of the practical new English grammar, with exercises of bad English: the new English tutor, calculated for the new method of teaching, &c. The second edition, much improved. |
Fisher Slack
, Ann
(Author)
Stevens
, Elizabeth
(Bookseller)
|
1773 |
| Bookseller |
Original poems, translations, and imitations, From the French, &c. By a lady. |
Unknown
, [Woman]
(Author)
|
1773 |
| Bookseller |
The complete English cook; or, prudent housewife. Being, an entire new collection of the most general, yet least expensive receipts in every branch of cookery and good housewifery. With directions for roasting, boiling, stewing, ragoos, soups, sauces, fricaseys, pies, tarts, puddings, cheese-cakes, custards, jellies, potting, candying, collaring, pickling, preserving, made-wines, &c. Together with directions for placing dishes on tables of entertainment: and many other things equally necessary. The whole made easy to the meanest capacity, and far more useful to young beginners than any book of the kind extant. By Ann Peckham, of Leeds, who is well known to have been for forty years past one of the most noted cooks in the county of York |
Peckham
, Ann
(Author)
|
1773 |
| Bookseller |
The New English Tutor: or, Modern Preceptor. Consisting of Orthography (or the Art of Spelling and Reading) digested into a practical System, under a few plain early Rules, which any Child must be capable of retaining. Observations on the particular Powers of Letters, and such as vary in their Uses and Sounds, according to their different Positions, the Uses of the quiescent Letters, &c. All exemplified by Lessons, or Exercises under them, methodized to advance a Learner in the readiest Manner to read a modern Author. Also, A Practical Abstract of English Grammar. This Work is beautified with elegant Cuts, representing such Vices as Children are most addicted to, and such Virtues as should be first inculcated: Likewise several Fable Cuts, with striking Lessons, referring to each particular Passion, &c. The third edition, much improved and enlarged. By A. Fisher, Author of the New English Grammar with Exercises of bad English. The third edition. Much improved and enlarged. |
Fisher Slack
, Ann
(Author)
Fisher Slack
, Ann
(Publisher)
|
1774 |
| Publisher |
The art of cookery, made plain and easy; Which far exceeds any Thing of the Kind yet published. Containing, I. How to Roast and Boil to Perfection every Thing necessary to be sent up to Table. II. Of Made-Dishes. III. How expensive a French Cook's Sauce is. IV. To make a Number of pretty little Dishes for a Supper or Side-Dish, and little Corner-Dishes for a great Table. V. To dress Fish. VI. Of Soops and Broths. Vii. Of Puddings. Viii. Of Pies. IX. For a Lent Dinner; a Number of good Dishes, which you may make use of at any other time. X. Directions to prepare proper Food for the Sick. XI. For Captains of Ships; how to make all useful Things for a Voyage; and setting out a Table on board a Ship. XII. Of Hogs Puddings, Sausages, &c. XIII. To pot and make Hams, &c. XIV. Of Pickling. XV. Of making Cakes, &c. XVI. Of Cheese-Cakes, Creams, Jellies, Whip-Syllabubs, &c. XVII. Of made Wines, Brewing, French Bread, Mussins, &c. XVIII. Jarring Cherries and Preserves, &c. XIX. To make Anchovies, Vermicella, Catchup, Vinegar, and to keep Artichokes, French Beans, &c. XX. Of Distilling. XXI. How to market; the Season of the Year for Butchers Meat, Poultry, Fish, Herbs, Roots, and Fruit. XXII. A certain Cure for the Bite of a Mad Dog. By Dr. Mead. XXIII. A Receipt to keep clear from Buggs. To which are added, one hundred and fifty new and useful receipts, and a copious index. By a lady. |
Glasse
, Hannah
(Author)
|
1774 |
| Bookseller |
The Complete English Cook; or, Prudent Housewife. Being a collection of the most general, yet least expensive receipts in every branch of cookery and good housewifery, with directions for roasting, boiling, stewing, ragoos, soups, sauces, fricassees, pies, tarts, puddings, cheese-cakes, custards, jellies, potting, candying, collaring, pickling, preserving, made wines, &c. Together with Directions for placing Dishes on Tables of Entertainment: and many other Things equally necessary. Thr whole made easy to the meanest Capacity, and far more useful to young Beginners than any Book of the Kind extant. By Ann Peckham, of Leeds, well known to have been for Forty Years one of the most noted Cookes in the Country of York. The Third Edition. To which is added, A Supplement, Containing Forty-Nine Receipts, never before printed. |
Peckham
, Ann
(Author)
|
1775 |
| Publisher |
Friendship in death: in twenty letters from the dead to the living. To which are added, letters moral and entertaining, in prose and verse. In three parts. By Mrs. Elizabeth Rowe. To which is prefixed, an account of the life of the author. |
Rowe
, Elizabeth Singer
(Author)
|
1775 |
| Publisher |
The New English Theatre in Twelve Volumes, containing the most valuable plays which have been acted on the London stage. |
Lillo
, George
(Author)
Philips
, Ambrose
(Author)
Cibber
, Colley
(Author)
and 30 more. |
1776 |
| Bookseller |
An accurate new spelling dictionary, and expositor of the English language. Containing a much larger collection of modern words than any book of the kind and price extant: and shewing how the same are to be written correctly, and pronounced properly; with the different meanings or significations of each word. To which is added an entire new dictionary of all the heathen gods and goddesses: and also of the most illustrious heroes treated of by Homer, Virgil, Ovid, and other ancient poets: with a summary account of their origin, descent, and exploits, and how represented by statuaries, painters, &c. To the whole is prefixed, a compendious, practical grammar of the English language. By A. Fisher, author of the Practical new English grammar, with exercises of bad English; the New English tutor, calculated for the new method of teaching English, &c. &c. The third edition, much improved. |
Fisher Slack
, Ann
(Author)
Stevens
, Elizabeth
(Bookseller)
|
1777 |
| Bookseller |
The champion of virtue. A Gothic story. By the editor of The Phœnix. A translation of Barclay's Argenis. |
Reeve
, Clara
(Author)
|
1777 |
| Bookseller |
The death of Abel. In five books. Attempted from the German of Mr. Gessner. The eleventh edition. |
Gessner
, Salomon
(Author)
Collyer
, Mary
(Translator)
|
1777 |
| Publisher |
The Pleasing Instructor: Or, Entertaining Moralist. Consisting Of Select Essays, Relations, Visions and Allegories, Collected From The most Eminent English Authors. To which are prefixed, New Thoughts on Education. A New Edition. |
Fisher Slack
, Ann
(Author)
|
1777 |
| Publisher |
A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. Containing, I. Orthography ; or true spelling, which treats the sounds and uses of several letters in all positions, of the division of words into syllables, and the use of points. II. Prosody ; or the art of pronouncing syllables in words truly, with tables of words properly accented. III. Etymology ; or the kinds of words, which explains the several parts of speech; their derivations and different endings; change and likeness to one another. IV. Syntax ; or construction, which teaches how to connect words aright in a sentence, or sentences together. To which is added, a curious and useful appendix. The seventeenth edition, enlarged and much improved. By A. Fisher. |
Fisher Slack
, Ann
(Author)
|
1778 |
| Publisher |
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, prime minister to Henry the Great. Containing the History of the Life and Reign of that Monarch, and his own Administration under Him. Translated from the French, by the Author of the Female Quixote. To which is added, the Tryal of Ravaillac for the Murder of Henry the Great. In Five Volumes. A new edition. |
L'Écluse des Loges
, Pierre Mathurin de
(Author)
|
1778 |
| Publisher |
The art of cookery, made plain and easy; Which far exceeds any Thing of the Kind yet published. Containing, I. How to Roast and Boil to Perfection every Thing necessary to be sent up to Table. II. Of Made-Dishes. III. How expensive a French Cook's Sauce is. IV. To make a Number of pretty little Dishes for a Supper or Side-Dish, and little Corner-Dishes for a great Table. V. To dress Fish. VI. Of Soups and Broths. Vii. Of Puddings. Viii. Of Pies. IX. For a Lent Dinner; a Number of good Dishes which may be made use of at any other Time. X. Directions to prepare proper Food for the Sick. XI. For Captains of Ships; how to make all useful Dishes for a Voyage; and setting out a Table on board. XII. Of Hog's-Puddings, Sausages, &c. XIII. To pot and make Hams &c. XIV. Of Pickling. XV. Of making Cakes, &c. XVI. Of Cheesecakes, Creams, Jellies, Whip-Syllabubs, &c. XVII. Of made Wines, Brewing, French Bread, Mussins, &c. XVIII. Jarring Cherries and Preserves, &c. XIX. To make Anchovies, Vermicelli, Catchup, Vinegar, and to keep Artichokes, French Beans, &c. XX. Of Distilling. XXI. How to market; the Season of the Year for Butchers Meat, Poultry, Fish, Herbs, Roots, and Fruit. XXII. A certain Cure for the Bite of a Mad Dog, by Dr. Mead. XXII. A Receipt to keep clear from Bugs. To which are added, one hundred and fifty new and useful receipts; and also fifty receipts for different articles of perfumery. With a Copious Index. By a lady. A New Edition. With all the modern improvements. And also, the order of a bill of fare, for each month, in the manner the dishes are to be placed upon the Table, in the present taste. |
Glasse
, Hannah
(Author)
|
1778 |
| Publisher |
A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. ... To which is added, a curious and useful appendix. The eighteenth edition, enlarged and much improved. By A. Fisher. |
Fisher Slack
, Ann
(Author)
|
1779 |
| Publisher |
The Annals of Europe, or Regal register; Shewing the succession of the sovereigns, of Rome, Constantinople, Adrianople, Trebizond, Turkey, Russia, Germany, Lombardy, Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, Denmark, Sweden, Hungary, Poland, Prussia, England, Scotalnd, and Ireland. Together with the bishops and Popes of Rome; from the foundations of their states to the present time: with the principal events in each of their reigns, and the time when they happened. To which are added tables of the cotemporary princes from the year 800. And an alphabetical arrangement of all their names, shewing the time of their accession and death; which concise characters of all, as handed down by the best historians. |
Unknown
,
(Author)
Newbery
, Elizabeth
(Publisher)
|
1779 |
| Publisher |
The Guardians; a Poem. By a Young Lady of Portsmouth |
Unknown
, [Woman]
(Author)
|
1779 |
| Bookseller |
An easy introduction to the knowledge of nature, and reading the holy scriptures. Adapted to the capacities of children. |
Trimmer
, Sarah
(Author)
|
1780 |
| Bookseller |
The death of Abel. In five books. Attempted from the German of Mr. Gessner. The twelfth edition embellished with an elegant engraving to each book. |
Gessner
, Salomon
(Author)
Collyer
, Mary
(Translator)
|
1780 |
| Publisher |
A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. ... The nineteenth edition, enlarged and much improved. By A. Fisher |
Fisher Slack
, Ann
(Author)
|
1780 |
| Publisher |
The Oxford sausage: or, Select poetical pieces, Written by the most celebrated wits of the University of Oxford. |
Unknown
,
(Author)
Newbery
, Elizabeth
(Publisher)
|
1780 |
| Publisher |
The Pleasing Instructor: Or, Entertaining Moralist. Consisting Of Select Essays, Relations, Visions and Allegories, Collected From The most Eminent English Authors. To which are prefixed, New Thoughts on Education. A New Edition. |
Fisher Slack
, Ann
(Author)
|
1780 |
| Bookseller |
Monody on Major Andrè. By Miss Seward. (author of the Elegy on Capt. Cook.) To which are added letters addressed to her by Major Andrè in the year 1769. |
Seward
, Anna
(Author)
|
1781 |
| Bookseller |
Monody on Major Andrè. By Miss Seward. (author of the Elegy on Capt. Cook.) To which are added letters addressed to her by Major Andrè, in the year 1769. The second edition. |
Seward
, Anna
(Author)
|
1781 |
Suggestions and Comments for George Robinson [ii]