Literary anecdotes of the eighteenth century; comprizing biographical memoirs of William Bowyer, printer, F.S.A., and many of his learned friends; an incidental view of the progress and advancement of literature in this kingdom during the last century; and biographical anecdotes of a considerable number of eminent writers and ingenious artists. With a very copious index / By John Nichols.

  • John Nichols
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1812-16
  • Books

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London : Printed for the author, by Nichols, son, and Bentley, 1812-16.

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9 volumes : frontispiece (portraits, one folded) (volumes 1-6, 8-9), plates, portraits, 2 facsimiles (1 folded), fldg. tables ; (8vo)

Notes

Copy 1 Vol. 7 Note: Vol. vii is index to vols. i-vi. Index to vols. viii-ix (1816) is called vol. vii, pt. ii and continues pagination of vol. vii (with which it is bound). Both index vols. contain lists of subscribers. Indexes compiled by S.B., i.e. Samuel Bentley.

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