Name Octavo
Abbreviation 8vo
Description

Each sheet is folded to make eight leaves and sixteen pages. 

Titles

Displaying 551–575 of 4051

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
6378 A tour to Milford Haven, in the year 1791. By Mrs. Morgan. Morgan (née Gibbs) , Mary
John Stockdale (London)
1795
25181 A town eclogue: or, a poetical contest between Toby and a minor poet of B-tt-n's Coffee-House; At a Bookseller's Shop near Temple-Bar; being an imitation after the new mode of the 3d eclogue of Virgil. Inscrib'd to the author of the Tale of a tub. And hated Wharton like a Toad, &c. Unknown ,
Ferdinando Burleigh (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
1714
26035 A treatise of laws: or, a general introduction to the common, civil, and canon law. In three parts. I. The Common Law of England; illustrated in great Variety of Maxims, &c. Also the Use of this Law; with References to Statutes, in all Cases. II. Of the Civil Law, intermix'd with the Law of Nations, and its Use here in England; and a Parallel between the Civil Law and Common Law. III. The Canon Law, and Laws Ecclesiastical; containing the Authority, and Rights of the English Clergy; Of Patrons of Churches; Courts Ecclesiastical, Trials, &c. The Whole Adapted To the Use of Students, and Practisers of the Law; Students of the Universities; Civilians, Proctors, Ecclesiasticks, and all young Gentlemen. By Giles Jacob. gent. Jacob , Giles
Thomas Woodward (London)
1721
26100 A treatise of trover and conversion; or the law of actions on the case for torts and wrongs; wherein all the cases concerning such actions, are digested under their proper heads. Viz. I. For Trover and Conversion of Goods. II. For Malicious Prosecutions. III. For Nusances. IV. For Disceits and on Warranties. V. On the Common Custom against Carriers, Innkeepers, &c. To which is added, several select precedents of Declarations and Pleas in such Actions and References to all that are extant in the Book of Entries. The second edition, with large additions. Unknown ,
Robert Gosling (London)
1721 The second edition, with large additions.
15086 A treatise on female, nervous, hysterical, hypochondriacal, bilious, convulsive diseases; apoplexy and palsy; with thoughts on madness, suicide, &c. in which the principal disorders are explained from anatomical facts, and the treatment formed on several new principles. By William Rowley, M. D. Member of the University of Oxford, the Royal College of Physicians in London, &c. Rowley , William
Charles Nourse (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
Thomas Hookham [New Bond Street] (London)
1788
2159 A treatise on justification: showing the matter, manner, time, and effects of it. By the Reverend Mr. Thomas Dutton, Late Minister in London, and Author of the Discourse on the New-Birth, and Religious Letters. The third edition. Dutton , Anne
Archibald Coubrough (Glasgow)
1778 The third edition.
15087 A treatise on leases and terms for years. By Matthew Bacon, Of The Middle Temple, Esq. Bacon , Matthew
Thomas Cadell [London] (London)
Charles Dilly (London)
George, George, and John Robinson (London)
Joseph Johnson (London)
Robert Baldwin I (London)
Alexander Strahan [Printers St] (London)
William Otridge (London)
Edward and Robert Brooke (London)
Francis and Charles Rivington (London)
Joseph Butterworth (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
William Clarke and Son (London)
John Stockdale (London)
Thomas Payne II (London)
John Walker II [44 Paternoster Row, 1784-1814, 1818-1825] (London)
Richard Banister (London)
Richard Pheney [Temple Lane] (London)
Thomas Norton Longman III (London)
Robert Bickerstaff (London)
John White [Fleet Street] (London)
1798
14824 A treatise on one hundred and eighteen principal diseases of the eyes and eyelids, &c. In which are communicated several new discoveries relative to the cure of defects in vision; with many original prescriptions. By William Rowley, M.D. member of the University of Oxford, the Royal College of Physicians in London, &c. To which are added, directions in the choice of spectacles. Rowley , William
J. Wingrave (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
Thomas Hookham [New Bond Street] (London)
1790
3281 A treatise on the art of midwifery. Setting forth various abuses therein, especially as to the practice with instruments: the whole serving to put all rational inquirers in a fair way of very safely forming their own judgment upon the question; which it is best to employ, in cases of pregnancy and lying-in, a man-midwife; or, a midwife. By Mrs. Elizabeth Nihell, professed midwife. Nihell , Elizabeth
A. Morley (London)
1760
14934 A treatise on the causes and cure of swelled legs; on dropsies, and on the modes of retarding the decay of the constitution in the decline of life; ... by William Rowley, M.D. ... To which is added, a tract on the absolute necessity of encouraging the study of anatomy, &c. ... Rowley , William
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1796
15075 A treatise on the cure of ulcerated legs without rest, and ulcers of various parts, arising from scorbutic and other impurities in the blood, &c. By William Rowley, M. D. Member of the University of Oxford, Royal College of Physicians in London, &c. The fourth edition. Rowley , William
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1786 The fourth edition.
2202 A treatise on the influence of the passions, upon the happiness of individuals and of nations. Illustrated by striking references to the Principal Events and Characters that have Distinguished the French Revolution. From the French of the Baroness Stael de Holstein. To which is prefixed a sketch of her life, by the translator de Staël von Holstein , Anne Louise Germaine
George Cawthorn, Apollo Press (London)
1798
15119 A treatise on the management of female breasts during childbed; and several new observations on cancerous diseases. With prescriptions. To which are added remarks on pretenders to the cure of the cancer. By William Rowley, M.D. Member of the University of Oxford, the Royal College of Physicians in London, &c. Rowley , William
J. Wingrave (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
Thomas Hookham [New Bond Street] (London)
1790 The second edition.
15120 A treatise on the regular, irregular, atonic, and flying gout: ... With the excellent effects of the muriatic acid on the relief of that disorder. By William Rowley, ... Rowley , William
J. Wingrave (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1792
25524 A treatise upon the creed, commonly call'd, the Athanasian creed. Consisting of three parts. The first, shewing the conformity of that creed, ... Place , Conyers
1715
14813 A Tribute of Sorrow and Affection to the Memory of a Beloved Son, of Extraordinary Promise, who was Accidentally Drowned by falling from the Prince's Dock Pier-Head into the River Mersey, September 23, 1821, in the Sixteenth Year of his Age. By Ellen Robinson, authoress of A Poem on the Death of Spencer, &c. Embellished with Engravings done by the Late Thomas Robinson, the lamented Subject of the following Lines, in the former part of his Apprenticeship. Robinson , Ellen
1821
458 A Tribute to the Memory of Sir Samuel Romilly. By Miss M. S. Croker. Croker , Margaret Sarah
John Souter [St. Paul's Churchyard] (London)
1818
13720 A trip to Paris, in July and August, 1792 Twiss , Richard
Minerva Press, William Lane (London)
1793
25824 A true account of the doctrine of Christ, and of the primitive church, with respect to the Eucharist. Occasion'd by a conference with the author, attack'd by a Romish priest, and continu'd by letters. ... Also occasionally shewing the inconsistency of a late sacramentarian piece (call'd, A plain account of the nature and end of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper) ... Between Humphrey Clayton, ... and A. B. ... The second edition, with an additional supplement. Clayton , Humfrey
1737 The second edition, with an additional supplement.
25277 A true account of the election for Members of Parliament for the City and Liberties of Westminster: in a Letter from an Independent Elector to a Liveryman of the City of London. Containing, A Just Relation of the Arbitrary Proceedings and overhearing Methods that were made use of to return the two old Members, by closing the Poll, before one Third of the legal Voters had polled, and an Impartial Inquiry into the different Motives that occasion'd Admiral vernon being put up at both Places on adverse Interests. Unknown ,
Anne Dodd II (London)
1741
25153 A true account of the life and writings of Thomas Burnett, Esq; Sewell , George
Anne Dodd I (London)
1715
25154 A true account of the life and writings of Thomas Burnett, Esq; The Second Edition. Sewell , George
Anne Dodd I (London)
1715 The Second Edition.
24517 A true and authentick copy of the last will and testament of Her Grace the illustrious Sarah, late Duchess Dowager of Marlborough with the codicil annex'd . Wherein will appear Proofs of her Publick Spirit and Love of her Country, exemplified in Regard to those Worthy Patriots, the Lords Stair, and Chesterfield, Mr. Pitt, &c. The Whole worthy the Perusal of all True Lovers of their Country, and will transmit with Honour her Name to the latest Posterity. To which is prefix'd, some remarks thereon. Churchill , Sarah
W. Lewis (London)
1745
22398 A true and authentick copy of the last will and testament of Her Grace the illustrious Sarah, late Duchess Dowager of Marlborough with the codicil annex'd. Wherein will appear proofs of her publick spirit and love of her country; exemplified in regard to those worthy patriots, the Lords Stair, and Chesterfield, Mr. Pitt, &c. The whole worthy the perusal of all true lovers of their country, and will transmit with honour her name to the latest posterity. To which is prefix'd, some remarks thereon. Churchill , Sarah
W. Lewis (London)
1745 The second edition.
25919 A True and exact description of the island of Shetland, Containing an account of its situation, trade, produce, and inhabitants. Together with an account of the great white herring fishery of that place, and the methods the Dutch use in catching, curing, and disposing of the Herrings they catch there; and the prodigious advantage Britain may receive from thence. With many other curious particulars. The Second Edition. Unknown ,
1753 The Second Edition.