Quarto

Name Quarto
Abbreviation 4to
Description

Each sheet is folded twice to make four leaves and eight pages. 

Titles

Displaying 526–550 of 672

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
22148 The false friend. As it is acted by His Majesty's servants. Pix , Mary
 1702
1626 The family companion: or, the whole art of cookery made plain and easy; in a method entirely new, and suited to every capacity. Calculated for the preservation of health, and upon the principles of frugality. Containing, compleat directions in the various branches of cookery, pickling, and preserving; also in the making of cakes, jellies, soops, pasties, and all sorts of made wines, &c. The whole exemplified in above five hundred choice receipts: being the result of above 30 years practice and experience, together with an attentive observation of all the books hitherto published in cookery. Several curious receipts, or various ways of eating British pickled herrings, making soops, &c. now first added to this edition. To which are added, plain and easy instructions for chusing beef, mutton, veal[;] fish, and fowl; and all other eatables: the times when fish are in season, &c. Also, directions for carving, and made wines: likewise bills of fare for every month in the year. With an excellent method for preserving of metals from rust, such as guns, grates, candlesticks, &c. As also several valuable receipts for taking iron moulds out of all kinds of linnen, &c. &c. By Mrs. Alice Smith, who has been cook to several noble families many years. To this book is also added, The London and country brewer. Smith , Alice
 1754
6458 The female advocate; a poem. Occasioned by reading Mr. Duncombe's Feminead. By Miss Scott. Scott , Mary
 Joseph Johnson (London)
1774
6459 The female advocate; a poem. Occasioned by reading Mr. Duncombe's Feminead. By Miss Scott. Scott , Mary
 Joseph Johnson (London)
1775
3133 The Female Geniad; a Poem. Inscribed to Mrs. Crespigny. By Elizabeth Ogilvy Benger, of Portsmouth; written at the age of thirteen. Benger , Elizabeth Ogilvy
 Thomas Hookham and James Carpenter [Old Bond Street] (London)
Catharine and George Kearsley (London)
Thomas Hookham and James Carpenter [New Bond Street] (London)
1791
6418 The Female Spy; or Mrs. Tonkin’s Account of Her Journey through France, at the Express Order of the Rt. Hon. Charles James Fox, Secretary of State. Tonkin , Mary
 1783
4434 The Female's Meditations; or, Common Occurrences Spiritualized, In Verse. By Hannah Wallis. Wallis , Hannah
 1787
12543 The Festival of the Rose, with Other Poems, By Mrs. Montolieu. Montolieu , Maria Henrietta
 Thomas Bensley (London)
1802
5322 The fine gentleman's etiquette; or, Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son, versified. By a lady. Unknown , [Woman]
 Thomas Davies [Russell Street] (London)
1776
3351 The first number of a translation from the Italian of the Morals of Horace, with notes from the principal Greek and Latin historians and poets. By Mrs. Elizabeth Grattan. Grattan , Elizabeth
 1785
3447 The first number of a translation from the Italian of the Morals of Horace, with notes from the principal Greek and Latin historians and poets. By Mrs. Elizabeth Grattan. Grattan , Elizabeth
 1785
25361 The first ode of the second book of Horace paraphras'd: and address'd to Richard St--le, Esq; Swift , Jonathan
 Anne Dodd I (London)
1714
25086 The first ode of the second book of Horace paraphras'd: and address'd to Richard St--le, Esq; Swift , Jonathan
 Anne Dodd I (London)
1713
4645 The following medicines have some years been in the first estimation for the cure of the several disorders for which they are recommended: they are the result of many years study of that great botanist Sir John Hill, D.M. and Member of the Imperial Academy; whose knowledge of British plants could only be equalled by his assiduity in selecting from them such as appear best calculated for the cure of those diseases to which the British constitutions are most subject: he had the Happiness in his Lifetime to find his Labours crowned with Success; and since his decease, his executrix (who alone prepares these medicines from his original receipts) has received the flattering sanction of public approbation by an increasing demand. A spurious Sort having got abroad and the Difficulty and Delays of Advertisements in Public News Papers, oblige her in Justice to herself and the Public, to take this Method of informing them, that none are genuine, but what are sold at her house, in Curzon-Street, May-Fair, opposite Queen-Street, and by her appointment at the following places. Mr. Joliff, St. James's-Street; Mr. Newberry, No. 45, St. Paul's Church-Yard; Mr. Baldwin, Pater-Noster-Row; Mr. Dicey, Bow Church-Yard; Mr. Wray, Birchin-Lane; Mr. Price, Mess. Stallard and Co. and Mr. Wedderurn and Co. Leadenhall-Street; Mr. Jackson, Fleet-Market; Mr. Bailey, Perfumer, Cockspur-Street; Mr. Robertson, Oxford-Street, opposite Angyle-Street; and Mess. T. and J. Egerton, Military Library, Charing-Cross. N.B. Each Bottle of the Honey has a Label signed with her own Hand, and at the Bottom of all, H. Hill, in red Ink. Hill , Henrietta
 1780
22801 The gamester: a comedy. As it is acted at the New-Theatre in Lincolns-Inn-Fields by Her Majesty's servants. Centlivre , Susanna
 James Knapton (London)
William Turner (London)
1708
22800 The gamester: a comedy. As it is acted at the New-Theatre in Lincolns-Inn-Fields, by Her Majesty's servants. Centlivre , Susanna
 William Turner (London)
William Davis (London)
1705
12530 The Gardens, a Poem. Translated from the French of the Abbé de Lille. Delille , Jacques
 1798
25505 The gentleman's tutor for the small sword: Or, The compleat English fencing master. Containing the truest and plainest rules for learning that noble art; shewing how necessary it is for all gentlemen to understand the same. In 13 various lessons between master and scholar. Adorn'd with several curious postures. Blackwell , Henry
 J. and T. W. (London)
1730
25128 The genuine copy of a letter written from Constantinople by an English Lady, who was lately in Turkey, and who is no less distinguish'd by her wit than by her quality; to a Venetian nobleman, one of the prime virtuosi of the age. Translated from the French original, which i likewise added. Montagu , Mary Wortley
 1719
4145 The gin-shop; or, a peep into a prison. More , Hannah
 S. Hazard (Bath)
R. White [London] (London)
John Marshall [Aldermary] (London)
1795
3817 The gleaners. A favourite song, sung in the opera of Rosina. Brooke , Frances
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1783
25159 The golden fleece: or the trade, interest, and well-being of Great Britain considered. With remarks on the rise, progress, and present decay of our woollen manufactures. Also An Estimate of this Valuable Trade, fairly and clearly stated, and the great Proportion given up Yearly to Foreigners. By Suffering (or Conniving at) the illegal Exportation of British and Irish Wool, and Woollen Goods throughly Manufactured in Ireland, to Foreign Parts. Likewise Heads for a Bill, to put an effectual Stop to this matchless Evil, so injurious to both King and Country. To which is added, a scheme, or proposal, For taking away many burthensome Duties on some of the most Essential Necessaries of Life, viz. Leather, Soap, Candles, Painted Silks, and Starch, by replacing the like Sum, in Lieu of the said Taxes, on a small Duty on Wool, and to replace those Officers, that at this Time are employed on Leather, Soap, Candles, &c. to register the Wool of Great Britain and Ireland; by which Alteration, our Woollen Manufactures may be afforded cheaper than at present, thro' every Hand they pass, 'till they arrive at Foreign Markets, and no Condition of Men will pay One Shilling, where they now pay Ten, on account of the several Taxes beforementioned, and at the same Time, add many Millions yearly to the Trade of the Nation. Submitted to the Consideration of Parliament, as also to the Landlords, Tenants, Manufacturers, and Fair Traders, for whose Ease and Benefit this is designed. Smith , Simon
 Robert Viney (London)
Thomas Cooper (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
1736
11649 The Guardians; a Poem. By a Young Lady of Portsmouth Unknown , [Woman]
 George Robinson [ii] (London)
1779
22892 The gymnasiad, or Boxing match. A very short, but very curious epic poem. With the Prolegomena of Scriblerus Tertius, and notes variorum. Whitehead , Paul
 Mary Cooper (London)
1744
4363 The Hackney coachman; or, The way to get a good fare. :To the tune of "I wish I was a fisherman," &c More , Hannah
 1796

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