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Primitive Buddhism Elizabeth Reed A. 1896






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History of the rebellion in Scotland in 1745; giving an account of the battles fought between the rebels and the king’s forces
by Crawhall, Joseph, 1821-1896 (association); Zaehnsdorf Limited (binder)
https://archive.org/details/fisherchapbook336/page/n1/mode/2upTopics Chapbooks, Scottish, Chapbooks, English
Publisher [Glasgow and other locations : various publishers]
Collection thomasfisherchapbooks; thomasfisher; toronto
Digitizing sponsor University of Toronto
Contributor Fisher - University of Toronto
Language English
A collection of approx. 600 chapbooks, mainly from the first half of the nineteenth century, although most are undated. Most are printed in Scotland; imprints include Glasgow, Paisley, Edinburgh, Stirling, Falkirk, Aberdeen, Ayr and Kilmarnock, as well as London, Sheffield, Newcastle, Manchester, York and Coventry. Most are anonymous but some titles attributed to authors such as Hannah More, Daniel Defoe, Robert Burns, John Bunyan, James Hogg and Allan Ramsay. Many of the titles are illustrated wtih woodcuts.
Notes
No copyright page found. No table-of-contents pages found. Tight binding, some text cropped.

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News from the dead : : or, The monthly packet of true intelligence from the other world


News from the dead : : or, The monthly packet of true intelligence from the other world
by Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731, supposed author
https://archive.org/details/newsfromdeadormo00defo/page/42/mode/2up
Publication date 1756
Topics Mercury
Publisher London, : Printed for W.Needham
Collection bplscdefoe; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
Digitizing sponsor Boston Public Library
Contributor Boston Public Library
Language English
In 8 parts

 Signature: A-P 12

 Publisher's ads: 2 pages at end

 No. 1 originally published Oct. 1714; nos. 2-8 published monthly, Feb.-Aug. 1715

 Authorship attributed to Defoe by Willima. P. Trent; not accepted by Moore

 Boston Public Library (Rare Book Dept.) has two copies; copy one from the Trent Defoe Collection
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An essay upon divorcement; : writ for the good of both sexes. Shewing the lawfulness and unlawfulness; the conveniences and inconveniences of divorces: with a peremptory conclusion upon the same. Occasion'd by the debates in the House of lords, the 3d of this instant, upon Sir Geo. Downing and Mrs. Forester, petitioning for a divorce. Which will also be an answer to Mr. Shuttlewood's wedding sermon intitled, Marriages made in Heaven
by Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731, attributed author

 Publication date 1715
Topics Milton, John, 1608-1674, Downing, George, Sir, 1684?-1749, Shuttlewood, John, fl. 1712, Divorce
Publisher London: : Printed for John Baker at the Black Boy in Pater-noster-row
Collection bplscdefoe; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
Digitizing sponsor Boston Public Library
Contributor Boston Public Library
Language English
Attributed to Defoe by W.P. Trent; not accepted by Moore

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THE JACOBITE REBELLION

 The judgment of whole kingdoms and nations, concerning the rights, power, and prerogative of kings and the rights, priviledges, and properties of the people : shewing the nature of government in general, both from God and man ...
by Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731; Somers, John Somers, Baron, 1651-1716; Dunton, John, 1659-1733

 Publication date 1710
Topics Jacobites
Publisher London : Printed for and sold by T. Harrison ...
Collection bplscdefoe; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
Digitizing sponsor Boston Public Library
Contributor Boston Public Library
Language English

 https://archive.org/details/judgmentofwholek00defo/page/n3/mode/2up

 Generally attributed to either Daniel Defoe or Lord Somers. Cf. NUC pre-1956, v. 286, p. 185; also attributed to J Dunton, cf. Halkett and Laing

 Notes

Book has very tight margins- some text may be cut off as a result.


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PYRATES BY DANIEL DEFOE

An account of the conduct and proceedings of the late John Gow alias Smith, captain of the late pirates, : executed for murther and piracy committed on board the George Gally, afterwards call'd the Revenge ...by Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731

https://archive.org/details/accountofconduct00defo/page/2/mode/2up

Publication date 1725  
Publisher London, Printed and sold by John Applebee...

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Boston Public Library (Rare Book Dept.) copy: ex libris: Huth Collection
https://archive.org/details/kingofpiratesbei00defo/page/n6/mode/2up

 The king of pirates: : being an account of the famous enterprises of Captain Avery, the mock king of Madagascar with his rambles and piracies wherein all the sham accounts formerly publish'd of him, are detected. In two letters from himself; one during his stay at Madagascar, and one since his escape from thenceby 
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
Publication date 1720
Publisher London, : Printed for A. Bettesworth..., C. King..., J. Brotherton and W. Meadows..., W. Chetwood..., and sold by W. Boreham...
Digitizing sponsor Boston Public LibraryContributor 
Language English

Signatures: A³, B-N(last leaf and verso of N³blank; wanting N)

Printed 10 Dec. 1719. Cf. J.B. Moore, A checklist of the writings of Danel Defoe

"Fiction with scarcely a substratum of fact". Dict. nat. biog

References: Moor
e 424; Boston Public Library, Catalog of the Defoe collection, item 402; Esdale, A.J.K., A list of English tales and prose fiction printed before 1740, p. 205; not in McBurney

Boston Public Library (Rare Book Dept.) has two copies: the Defoe copy is ex libris (book label) Huth Collection
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Attribution to Defoe is based on internal textual relationship to his works of proven authorship together with supporting external evidence. Cf. J.H. Moore. Defoe in the pillory. Bloomington, Ind., 1939, p. 126-188

 First ed. was printed for C. Rivington in 1724 under title: A general history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates ... By Captain Charles Johnson

 Boston Public Library (Rare Book Dept.) copy: errors in pagination: 329,248 and 349 misnumbered 229, 48 and 3; verso and recto of the 9th prelim. leaf have been transposed in imposition

 https://archive.org/details/generalhistoryof00john/page/n9/mode/2up
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A narrative of all the robberies, escapes, &c. of John Sheppard : giving an exact description of the manner of his wonderful escape from the castle in Newgate ...by Sheppard, Jack, 1702-1724; Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731


Publication date 1724
Publisher London: : Printed and sold by John Applebee...
Digitizing sponsor Boston Public Library
Language English

Not in fact by Sheppard. Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe (Lee, Trent, Hutchins, Moore, Novak). Attribution disputed by Furbank and Owens, Defoe de-attributions

Printed from the same setting of type as prior editions, with altered t.p. -- cf. Moore 466 note


https://archive.org/details/fisherchapbook419/page/2/mode/2up
Life of Jack Sheppard, the notorious house and gaol breaker
by Crawhall, Joseph, 1821-1896 (association); Zaehnsdorf Limited (binder)

 Topics Chapbooks, Scottish, Chapbooks, English
Publisher [Glasgow and other locations : various publishers]
Collection thomasfisherchapbooks; thomasfisher; toronto
Digitizing sponsor University of Toronto
Contributor Fisher - University of Toronto
Language English
A collection of approx. 600 chapbooks, mainly from the first half of the nineteenth century, although most are undated. Most are printed in Scotland; imprints include Glasgow, Paisley, Edinburgh, Stirling, Falkirk, Aberdeen, Ayr and Kilmarnock, as well as London, Sheffield, Newcastle, Manchester, York and Coventry. Most are anonymous but some titles attributed to authors such as Hannah More, Daniel Defoe, Robert Burns, John Bunyan, James Hogg and Allan Ramsay. Many of the titles are illustrated wtih woodcuts.

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A JOURNEY TO THE WORLD IN THE MOON DANIEL DEFOE




A journey to the world in the moon, & cby Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731;
A New journey to the world in the moon. Containing, I.A full description of the manner of the author's performing his journey; and his reasons why former lunarian travellers could not find their way thither: with an exact account of the different roads, for their future directionby Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731, supposed author
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Publication date 1741Topics Voyages, ImaginaryPublisher London: Published by : C. CorbettCollection bplscdefoe; bostonpubliclibrary; americanaDigitizing sponsor Boston Public LibraryContributor Boston Public LibraryLanguage English

84 PAGES
Errata: p. 84

Attributed to Defoe; attribution not accepted by Moore
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VOLUME THE THIRTEENTH. 
THE HISTORY 
AND REALITY OF APPARITIONS. 

 THE NOVELS 

 AND 

 MISCELLANEOUS WORKS 

 OP 

 DANIEL DE FOE. 

 WITH A BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR OF THE AUTHOR, LITERARY 

 PREFACES TO THE VARIOUS PIECES, ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES, ETC. 

 INCLUDING ALL CONTAINED IN THE EDITION ATTRIBUTED TO 

 THE LATE SIR WALTER SCOTT, 

 WITH CONSIDERABLE ADDITIONS. 

 VOL. XIII. 

 THE HISTORY 
AND REALITY OF APPARITIONS. 

 OXFORD: 

 PRINTED BY D. A. TAXBOYS, 
FOR THOMAS TEGG, 73, CHEAPSIDE, LONDON. 

 1840.
https://archive.org/details/novelsmiscellane13defo/page/n15/mode/2up
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ROBINSON CRUSOE




A BEAUTIFUL SUBSCRIPTION BASED LIMITED EDITION PRINT OF DANIEL DEFOE'S WORKS FROM 1903. SUBSCRIPTIONS WERE THE KICK STARTER OF 100 YEARS AGO!

  THIS IS SET NUMBERED 907 OF A LIMITED EDITION. 

 THERE ARE SIXTEEN VOLUMES.

 THIS IS VOL. 1 OF THREE VOLUMES OF HIS MOST FAMOUS BOOK; ROBINSON CRUSOE

 A BEAUTIFUL EMBOSSED COVER WITH GOLD PRINT OF THE AUTHOR'S SIGNATURE
INSIDE PAGE LEAF OUT OF ORDER HAS A STAND OUT FRAME TO BLOCK OUT THE PRINT IN EACH EDITION, 

 AS WELL IT HAS AN ILLUSTRATION AND ONION SKIN OVERLAY FLYLEAF WITH PRINT OF RC FINDING HIS FIRST FOOTPRINT IN THE SAND

 v. 1-3. The life and strange adventures of Robinson Crusoe -- 
v. 4. The history of the life and surprising adventures of Mr. Duncan Campbell. -- 
v. 5. Memoirs of a cavalier. -- 
v. 6. The life, adventures, and piracies of the famous Captain Singleton. -- 
v. 7-8. The fortunes and misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders. --
 v. 9. A journal of the plague year, written by a citizen who continued all the while in London. -- 
v. 10-11. The history and remarkable life of the truly honourable Colonel Jacque, commonly called Colonel Jack. -- 
v. 12-13. The fortunate mistress; or, A history of the life of Mademoiselle De Beleau, known by the name of the Lady Roxana. -- 
v. 14. A new voyage round the world by a course never sailed before. -- 
v. 15. Due preparations for the plague, as well for soul as body. --
 v. 16. The king of pirates, being an account of the famous enterprises of Captain Avery, with lives of other pirates and robbers

 IT IS NOT A COMPLETE SET OF HIS WORKS RATHER IT IS HIS MORE POPULAR AND WELL KNOWN WORKS OF POPULAR HISTORIES.
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