A hymn to the chair: or, lucubrations, serious and comical, on the use of chairs, Benches, Forms, Joint-Stools, Three-Legged Stools, and Ducking-Stools. The Hint taken from the Craftsman of the 6th Instant, and improv'd for the Benefit of those who sit on Chairs of Ease, and those who sit upon Thorns and Nettles. - In a particular manner is handled with all due Reverence and Respect, The Chair of St-e. The Chair of the House of Commons. The L-d Ma-'s Chair. The tottering Charitable Corporation Chair. The Bench of Justices Chair. The East-India Chair. The South-Sea Chair. The Greenland Chair. The Mechanick Chairs. The Sedan Chair. The Easy Chair. The Maundering Chair. The Fornicating Chair. The Cambridge Chair. Several Imaginary Chairs. The Couch Chair. The Duke of Venus' Chair. Corporation Chairs. Trading Justices Chair. Dr. Busby's Chair. To which are added The Beauties and Advantages of other necessary Utensils to rest the Bum upon, and ease the Mind, the Body, and the Breeches.

ID	25825
Title	A hymn to the chair: or, lucubrations, serious and comical, on the use of chairs, Benches, Forms, Joint-Stools, Three-Legged Stools, and Ducking-Stools. The Hint taken from the Craftsman of the 6th Instant, and improv'd for the Benefit of those who sit on Chairs of Ease, and those who sit upon Thorns and Nettles. - In a particular manner is handled with all due Reverence and Respect, The Chair of St-e. The Chair of the House of Commons. The L-d Ma-'s Chair. The tottering Charitable Corporation Chair. The Bench of Justices Chair. The East-India Chair. The South-Sea Chair. The Greenland Chair. The Mechanick Chairs. The Sedan Chair. The Easy Chair. The Maundering Chair. The Fornicating Chair. The Cambridge Chair. Several Imaginary Chairs. The Couch Chair. The Duke of Venus' Chair. Corporation Chairs. Trading Justices Chair. Dr. Busby's Chair. To which are added The Beauties and Advantages of other necessary Utensils to rest the Bum upon, and ease the Mind, the Body, and the Breeches.
Contributors	Unknown (Author) Nutt, Elizabeth (Bookseller) Dodd I, Anne (Bookseller)
Signed Author	[Anonymous]
Pseudonym
Firms	Bispham Dickinson (Publisher) Thomas Corbett (Publisher) Richard Montague (Publisher) Elizabeth Nutt [Royal Exchange] (Bookseller) John Brotherton (Bookseller) Anne Dodd I (Bookseller) John Brindley (Bookseller) John Jolliffe (Bookseller) Joseph Crichley (Bookseller) John Stagg (Bookseller)
Self-published	No
Volumes	1
Pagination	32
Date of Publication	1732
Edition Statement
Edition Number	1
Date of First Publication
Imprint	Printed for B. Dickinson at Inigo Jones's Head, against Exeter-Exchange in the Strand ; Tho. Corbet Bookseller, in Cursitor's-Alley ; and R. Montague at the General Post-Office in Great Queen-Street, near Drury-Lane : and sold by E. Nutt, and J. Brotherton at the Royal-Exchange ; A. Dodd near Temple-Bar ; J. Brindly in Bond-Street ; J. Jolliff in St. James's Street ; Mr. Critchly at Charing-Cross ; and J. Stagg in Westminster-Hall,
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing	London GB

Format	Octavo (8vo)
Length (cm)
Width (cm)
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)
Price (pence)	6.0
Total Price (in pence)	6
Non-UK Price
Genre	Poetry
Sources	ESTC: N17075 ECCO: CW0112049550
Shelfmarks
Notes
Hand-Verified	No
Verified	Yes
Attempted Verification	No

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Unknown. A hymn to the chair: or, lucubrations, serious and comical, on the use of chairs, Benches, Forms, Joint-Stools, Three-Legged Stools, and Ducking-Stools. The Hint taken from the Craftsman of the 6th Instant, and improv'd for the Benefit of those who sit on Chairs of Ease, and those who sit upon Thorns and Nettles. - In a particular manner is handled with all due Reverence and Respect, The Chair of St-e. The Chair of the House of Commons. The L-d Ma-'s Chair. The tottering Charitable Corporation Chair. The Bench of Justices Chair. The East-India Chair. The South-Sea Chair. The Greenland Chair. The Mechanick Chairs. The Sedan Chair. The Easy Chair. The Maundering Chair. The Fornicating Chair. The Cambridge Chair. Several Imaginary Chairs. The Couch Chair. The Duke of Venus' Chair. Corporation Chairs. Trading Justices Chair. Dr. Busby's Chair. To which are added The Beauties and Advantages of other necessary Utensils to rest the Bum upon, and ease the Mind, the Body, and the Breeches.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 25825, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/25825. Accessed 2024-12-21.

Unknown, . A hymn to the chair: or, lucubrations, serious and comical, on the use of chairs, Benches, Forms, Joint-Stools, Three-Legged Stools, and Ducking-Stools. The Hint taken from the Craftsman of the 6th Instant, and improv'd for the Benefit of those who sit on Chairs of Ease, and those who sit upon Thorns and Nettles. - In a particular manner is handled with all due Reverence and Respect, The Chair of St-e. The Chair of the House of Commons. The L-d Ma-'s Chair. The tottering Charitable Corporation Chair. The Bench of Justices Chair. The East-India Chair. The South-Sea Chair. The Greenland Chair. The Mechanick Chairs. The Sedan Chair. The Easy Chair. The Maundering Chair. The Fornicating Chair. The Cambridge Chair. Several Imaginary Chairs. The Couch Chair. The Duke of Venus' Chair. Corporation Chairs. Trading Justices Chair. Dr. Busby's Chair. To which are added The Beauties and Advantages of other necessary Utensils to rest the Bum upon, and ease the Mind, the Body, and the Breeches. London: Bispham Dickinson, Thomas Corbett, Richard Montague, 1732.

Unknown , . (1732). A hymn to the chair: or, lucubrations, serious and comical, on the use of chairs, benches, forms, joint-stools, three-legged stools, and ducking-stools. the hint taken from the craftsman of the 6th instant, and improv'd for the benefit of those who sit on chairs of ease, and those who sit upon thorns and nettles. - in a particular manner is handled with all due reverence and respect, the chair of st-e. the chair of the house of commons. the l-d ma-'s chair. the tottering charitable corporation chair. the bench of justices chair. the east-india chair. the south-sea chair. the greenland chair. the mechanick chairs. the sedan chair. the easy chair. the maundering chair. the fornicating chair. the cambridge chair. several imaginary chairs. the couch chair. the duke of venus' chair. corporation chairs. trading justices chair. dr. busby's chair. to which are added the beauties and advantages of other necessary utensils to rest the bum upon, and ease the mind, the body, and the breeches. London: Bispham Dickinson. Thomas Corbett. Richard Montague.

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