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Smeeton's historical and biographical tracts

Title
Smeeton's historical and biographical tracts.
Publication
Westminister [London, England] : George Smeeton, St. Martin's Church Yard, 1820.
Physical Description
2 volumes : frontispiece, plates, portraits ; 21 cm
Notes
Engraved title page.
"250 copies printed, and of these many copies were destroyed by fire."--Lowndes, Bibliographer's manual.
Each tract has special t.-p. in red and black.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Contents
v.1. Clarke, S. England's remembrancer ... 1657. Reprinted, 1819. Clarke, S. The fatal vespers ... 1657. Reprinted, 1817. [Williams, J., bp. of Chichester] History of the gunpowder treason ... 1679. Reprinted, 1819. The King's Maiesties declaration to his subjects, concerning lawful sports to be used. 1618. Reprinted, 1817. W[eldon], Sir A. The court and character of King James ... 1650. Reprinted, 1817. [Scott, T.] A choice narrative of Count Gondamor's transactions during his embassy in England. By Sir robert Cotton [pseud.] ... 1659. Reprinted, 1820.
cont'd. Historical and biographical memoirs of George Villiers I., duke of Buckingham. 1819. The life and death of Henrietta Maria de Bourbon ... 1685. Reprinted, 1820. Remarks on the life and death of the fam'd Mr. Blood. 1680. Reprinted, 1817.
v.2. An historical account of the heroick life and magnanimous actions of ... James, duke of Monmouth ... 1683. Reprinted 1820. [Vicars, J.] England's worthies ... 1647. Reprinted, 1819. [Harris, W.] An historical and critical account of Hugh Peters. After the manner of Mr. Bayle ... 1751. Reprinted, 1818. [Cotton, Sir r. B. A short view of the long life and reign of Henry the Third ... 1627. Reprinted, 1820. [Defoe, D.] The dumb philosopher ... 1719. Reprinted, 1818. No jest like a true jest ... 1674. Rerprinted, 1817. Second Captian Hind. [n.d.] Reprinted, 1817.
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