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Newbery, Elizabeth Scripture histories; or, interesting narratives extracted from the Old Testament, for the instruction and amusement of youth. By Mrs. Pilkington.
Newbery, Elizabeth A New collection of voyages and travels, dedicated to His Majesty, to be completed in twenty pocket volumes, printed on a very superior paper, and a new and elegant type; each volume to be embellished with three beautiful plates, designed and engraved by the first artists. On the 1st of November, 1796, will be published, and to be continued every Saturday fortnight. Price two shillings and sixpence, neatly done up in coloured paper and labelled on the back, volume the first, (ornamented with a portrait of the author, and two beautiful engravings from the most striking events,) of an historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the earliest period to the present time, including, among many others, those of voyages. Columbus, Drake, Cavendish, Ellis, Dampier, Cowley, Woodes rogers, Clipperton, Roggewein, Anson, Don ulloa, Cook, Byron, Wallis, Carteret, Mulgrave, Portlock, Wilson, Phillip, Bougainville, &c. Travels. Brydone, Carver, Johnson, Swinburne, Bruce, Moore, Addison, Dillon, Irwin, Hanway, Townsend, Vaillant, Savary, Coxe, Pocock, Brissot, Sparrman, Volney, Wraxhall, Anderson, &c. &c. By William Mavor, LL.D.
Newbery, Elizabeth The History of Tommy Playlove and Jacky Lovebook. Wherein is shewn the superiority of virtue over vice, however dignified by birth or fortune. Written by a friend. Adorned with cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Swallow: A Fiction. Interspersed with poetry. By E. A. Kendal.
Newbery, Elizabeth A companion for the festivals and fasts of the Church of England: with collects and prayers for each solemnity. By Robert Nelson, Esq.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Looking-Glass for the Mind; or, Intellectual Mirror. Being an Elegant Collection of the Most Delightful Little Stories and Interesting Tales, Chiefly Translated from that Much Admired Work, L'Ami des Enfans. With Seventy-Four Cuts, Designed and Engraved on Wood by I. Bewick.
Newbery, Elizabeth A New History of England, by Question and Answer, Extracted from the Most Celebrated English Historians, particularly M. Rapin de Thoyras, For the Instruction and Entertainment of our Youth of Both Sexes. By the author of the Roman History by Question and Answer. The Twenty-First Edition corrected, and brought down to the present time. Adorned with Thirty-two Copper-Plates, representing the most remarkable Occurrences, and the Heads of all the Kings and Queens.
Newbery, Elizabeth The New Robinson Crusoe, designed for the Amusement and Instruction of the Youth of Both Sexes. Translated from the original German. Embellished with cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Curiosities of London and Westminster described: In four volumes. Embellished with elegant Copper-Plates. Volume I. Containing a Description of Tower of London, Monument, London Bridge, Custom House, Royal Exchange, Bethlem Hospital, St Luke's Hospital, The Magdalen House, Gresham College, Sion College, and The South Sea House.
Newbery, Elizabeth Nouvelle histoire d'Angleterre. Depuis les premiers periodes, jusqu'au temps present. Sur un plan recommandé par le comte de Chesterfield. Traduit de l'anglois par le S. L. B. de St. Amand.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man. Taken from his own mouth, in his passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the ship Hector. By a passenger in the ship. Embellished with cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth The triumph of goodnature, exhibited in the history of master Harry Fairborn and master Trueworth. Interspersed with tales and fables and ornamented with cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth Nouvelle Histoire d'Angleterre. Depuis les Premiers Periodes, jusqu'au Temps Present. Sur un plan recommandé par le Comte de Chesterfield. Enrichi de figures en taille douce, soigneusement gravées d'après les desseins de Mr. Wale. Traduit de l'Anglois du Rev. Mr. Cooper, par le S.L.B. de St. Amand.
Newbery, Elizabeth Edward Barnard; or, merit exalted; containing the history of the Edgerton family. By M. S. Pilkington.
Newbery, Elizabeth A new biographical dictionary: containing a brief account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons and remarkable characters in every age and nation. By Stephen Jones.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Oracles: Containing some particulars of the history of Billy and Kitty Wilson; Including anecdotes of their playfellows, &c. Intended for the entertainment of the little world. And illustrated by engravings.
Newbery, Elizabeth A Collection of the Most Approved Entertaining Stories, calculated for the instruction and amusement of all the little masters and misses in this vast empire. By Solomon Winlove, Esq. A new edition.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Beauties of History; or, Pictures of Virtue and Vice: Drawn from Examples of Men eminent for their virtues, or infamous for their vices. By the late W. Dodd, L.L.D. Considerably Enlarged. The third edition. Ornamented with upwards of thirty engravings, beautifully cut on wood.
Newbery, Elizabeth Poems, Moral, Elegant and Pathetic: viz. Essay on Man, by Pope; the Monk of La Trappe, by Jerningham; the Grave, by Blair; an Elegy in a country Churchyard, by Gray; the Hermit of Warkworth, by Percy; and Original Sonnets, by Helen Maria Williams.
Newbery, Elizabeth Julius, or the Deaf and Dumb Orphan; A Tale for Youth of Both Sexes: Founded on the popular play of deaf and dumb.
Newbery, Elizabeth The first book for children. Being an attempt to make the art of reading English both easy and pleasant; by adapting the matter and manner of expression to the capacities of young chldren. ...
Newbery, Elizabeth False Alarms; or The Mischievous Doctrine of Ghosts and Apparitions, of Spectres and Hobgoblins, Exploded from the Minds of Every Miss and Master. To which is added, The Little Prisoner, A Moral Tale.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Juvenile Olio; or Mental Medley: Consisting of Original Essays, Moral and Literary; Tales, Fables, Reflections, &c. Intended to correct the judgement, to improve the taste, to please the fancy, and to humanize the mind. Written by a father, chiefly for the use of his children.
Newbery, Elizabeth The British tourists; or Traveller’s pocket companion, through England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. Comprehending the most celebrated tours in the British islands. By William Mavor, LL.D.
Newbery, Elizabeth Mother Bunch's fairy tales: published for the amusement of all those little masters and misses who, by duty to their parents, and obedience to their superiors, aim at becoming great lords and ladies.

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