Shelfmark
Fk.5.13(10)
Author
Title
The free Briton extraordinary: or, a short review of the British affairs. In answer to a pamphlet intitled, a short view, with remarks on the Treaty of Seville, &c. Printed for R. Francklin. By Francis Walsingham, of the Inner-Temple, Esq;.
Varying form of title
Politic. tracts & poems &c. 1729
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for J. Peele at Locke's Head in Pater-Noster Row, MDCCXXX [1730].
Physical description
55, [1]p ; 20cm. (8vo.)
Note
Francis Walsingham = William Arnall.
Note
Sometimes also attributed to Richard Arnold.
Note
Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
Note
Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 1000 copies printed; the second and third "editions" are reimpressions.
Note
Signatures: A-G4.
Note
Signatures from Maslen & Lancaster.
Note
Bound with twenty other items.
Note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Note
Previously: Dm.5.12.
Note
Ms. inscription in pencil: "Checked March. 1924".
Citation/references note
Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 1487; ESTC T40172
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1983. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 648, no. 41).
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. New Haven, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1981. 1 reel ; 35mm. (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature ; reel 155, no. 6828.0 supplement).
Additional physical form available
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Binding
18th century quarter brown calf; red and faded blue marbled paper covered boards; four raised bands; spine title: "Politic. tracts & poems &c. 1729".
Subject
Bath, William Pulteney, 1684 - 1764 Earl of. Short view of the state of affairs.
Subject
Seville, Treaty of, 1729.
Subject
Great Britain Politics and government Pamphlets 1714-1760.
Subject
Great Britain Foreign relations 1727-1760.
Added entry--name
Peele, John, ? - d. 1771 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B23630