Charles Corbett
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The Merry companion: or, A cure for the spleen; a collection of the most diverting tales and entertaining poems ever yet published . Among which are the following. The merry monarch, or knighthood a jest, a tale. The gossips tale under the rose. The ladle, a tale. The cobler, a tale. The impertinent, a satire. The Miller's tale, from chancer. Paulo Purganti and his wife, an honest, but a simple pair. The convert to tobacco, a tale. Mrs. Harris's petition to the lords justices. A winter's journey to preach. A soldier and a scholar. A true tale of a young squire. The pig, a tale. Hans Carvel, a tale. The dove, a tale, Cupid turn'd thief, a tale. A session of the poets. A tale from boccace, or A cure for cuckoldom. The oxonian's trip to the drawing room. The weighty fryar, or A cargo of sins thrown over-board. The Last will and testament of Mr. Matthew A-y Bed-maker and sweeper at Cambridge. Baucis and Philemon. Mary the cook maid's letter to Dr. Sheridan. With many others equally agreeable.
Date: [1730]- E-books
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Books printed for Charles Corbett , at Addison's Head, directly facing St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-street: who gives to the full value for any library or parcel of books. ... and sells stationary wares.
Charles CorbettDate: 1734?]- E-books
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The Friendly writer, and Register of truth . Wherein thou wilt find a faithful relation of sundry matters of moment and concern, ... By Ruth Collins.
Date: [1732]-- E-books
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A catalogue of the library of Lewis Theobald, Esq. deceas'd: among which are many of the classicks, poets and historians, of the best editions. Many Variorums and Delphins. Several curious Manuscripts. Very near a compleat Collection of the scarce old Quarto Plays, all neatly done up singly in Boards. And other curious Articles. Which will be sold by auction, on Tuesday October 23d, 1744, and the three following Evenings, beginning exactly at Five O'Clock, at St. Paul's Coffee-House, in St. Paul's Church-Yard. By Charles Corbett. Catalogues to be had Gratis at Mr. Shove's, Bookseller, in Maiden-Lane, Covent-Garden; at C. Corbett's, in Fleet-Street; at London-Stone Coffee-House, Cannon-Street; at Tom's Coffee-House, Russel street, Covent-Garden; and at the Place of Sale.
Charles CorbettDate: 1744]- E-books
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A catalogue of an entire library of curious and uncommon books, ... belonging to a gentleman lately deceas'd , which will be sold by auction, ... at the Rose-Tavern, Temple-Bar, on Monday, May 8, ... by Charles Corbett, ..
Charles CorbettDate: 1749]