Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].G.Nicholson and Company, 1795 |
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... street , Manchester . Sold by T. KNOTT , No. 47 , Lombard - street ; and CHAMPANTE & WHITROW , Jewry - street , London , SATIRICAL , SATIRICAL , HUMOUROUS , & FAMILIAR PIECES . 17954 14.
... street , Manchester . Sold by T. KNOTT , No. 47 , Lombard - street ; and CHAMPANTE & WHITROW , Jewry - street , London , SATIRICAL , SATIRICAL , HUMOUROUS , & FAMILIAR PIECES . 17954 14.
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... street , Manchester . Sold by T. KNOTT , No. 47 , Lombard - street ; and CHAMPANTE & WHITROW , Jewry - street , London . MANVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY GIFT O EDWARD PERCIVAL MERRITT MAY 21 17954 14.
... street , Manchester . Sold by T. KNOTT , No. 47 , Lombard - street ; and CHAMPANTE & WHITROW , Jewry - street , London . MANVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY GIFT O EDWARD PERCIVAL MERRITT MAY 21 17954 14.
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... Lombard - street ; and Champante & Whitrow , Jewry - street , London . - Anno 1795 . THE DISABLED SOLDIER . BY DR . GOLDSMITH . No Satirical ,
... Lombard - street ; and Champante & Whitrow , Jewry - street , London . - Anno 1795 . THE DISABLED SOLDIER . BY DR . GOLDSMITH . No Satirical ,
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... street , Manchester . Sold by T. KNOTT , No. 47 , Lombard - street ; and CHAMPANTE & WHITROW , Jewry - street , London . HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY GIFT OF EDWARD PERCIVAL MERKITT MAY 21 1795 . SATYRICAL , HUMOUROUS , & ...
... street , Manchester . Sold by T. KNOTT , No. 47 , Lombard - street ; and CHAMPANTE & WHITROW , Jewry - street , London . HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY GIFT OF EDWARD PERCIVAL MERKITT MAY 21 1795 . SATYRICAL , HUMOUROUS , & ...
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... street , Manchester . Sold by T. KNOTT , No. 47 , Lombard - street ; and CHAMPANTE & WHITROW , Jewry - street , London . 1 HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY W GIFT OF EDWARD PERCIVAL MERRITT 1795 . SATYRICAL , HUMOUROUS , & ...
... street , Manchester . Sold by T. KNOTT , No. 47 , Lombard - street ; and CHAMPANTE & WHITROW , Jewry - street , London . 1 HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY W GIFT OF EDWARD PERCIVAL MERRITT 1795 . SATYRICAL , HUMOUROUS , & ...
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