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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly
growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by
advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve
the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own:
digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works
in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these
high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts
are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries,
undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Western literary
study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope,
Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann
Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others.
Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the
development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses.
++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields
in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as
an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:
++++British LibraryT079881Anonymous. By Bruno Ryves. In four parts,
with continuous register, though not pagination. P.162 of the
second sequence is misnumbered 163. Parts 2-4 have separate
titlepages, that to part 2 reading: 'Mercurius rusticus: or the
countries complaint ..', London: printed, and sold by J. Roberts
and W. Thurlburn in Cambridge, 1723. 16],205, 8],116-163 i.e.162],
15],178-216, 84]p.: ill.; 8
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly
growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by
advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve
the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own:
digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works
in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these
high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts
are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries,
undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Rich in titles on
English life and social history, this collection spans the world as
it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles
include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of
nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world
that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American
Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side
of conflict. ++++The below data was compiled from various
identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title.
This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure
edition identification: ++++British LibraryT147817A reissue of the
4th edition of 1723, with a cancel titlepage. In three parts, with
continuous register, though not pagination. P.162 of the second
sequence is misnumbered 163. Pts.2-3 have separate titlepages, part
2: 'Mercurius rusticus: or the countLondon: printed for W. Mears,
1732. 16],205, 8],116-163 i.e.162],23,178-216, 84]p.: ill.; 8
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