New Assembly-Rooms, November 9, 1774

Posted on February 18, 2022 by km55

Title: New Assembly-Rooms, November 9, 1774. The proprietors … at a general meeting … think it necessary to declare in this public manner : that however desirous they may be of preserving peace, and preventing any future disturbances to interrupt the amusements of this place, they cannot so far forget their own rights, as to submit their property to the management of any persons, though ever so respectable in dignity or fortune.
Publication: Bath : Printed by R. Cruttwell, [1774]

File 64 B32 774 11/9

Acquired December 2020

An earnest and affectionate address to the common people of England

Posted on January 31, 2022 by km55

Author: Tucker, Josiah, 1712-1799, author.
Title: An earnest and affectionate address to the common people of England concerning their usual recreations on Shrove Tuesday.
Edition: A new edition.
Publication: London : Printed for F. and C. Rivington, booksellers to the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, No. 62, St. Paul’s Church-Yard; by Bye and law, St. John’s Square, Clerkenwell, 1800.
Manufacture: [London] : Printed by Bye and law, St. John’s Square, Clerkenwell.

68 800 T891

Acquired April 2020

Posted on October 22, 2020 by km55

Author: Despiau, L.
Uniform Title: [Choix d’amusements physiques et mathématiques. English]
Title: Select amusements in philosophy and mathematics : proper for agreeably exercising the minds of youth / translated from the French of M.L. Despiau ; with several corrections and additions, particularly a large table of the chances or odds at play ; the whole recommended as an useful book for schools, by Dr. Hutton.
Publication: London : Printed for G. Kearsley, Fleet Street ; Edinburgh : Bell and Bradfute and Brash and Reid, Glasgow, 1801.

659 801Se

Acquired October 2019