Fl.8.07(06)
The Dilucidator: or, Reflections upon modern transactions, by way of letters from a person at Amsterdam, to his friend in London:.
Portion of title: Reflections upon modern transactions
London : printed for Randall Taylor, MDCLXXIX. [1689]
7 v. ; 21 cm. (4to)
Main title repeated as caption on first page of text.
Imprint date in arabic after no. 1.
Imprints vary; names from no. 6-7 include: Dorman Newman and William Nott.
Text begins with factotum initial.
Seven "letters,", all published in 1689; numb. 1 complains of slowness of the post; discusses politics, church; chiefly reports on three tracts, the third of which (a political enquiry into the affairs of England) "has not yet appear'd publickly."
Nelson & Seccombe, 95
Times handlist, p. 32
Crane & Kaye, 175
ESTC, P2294
No. 1-4, 6-7 lack chronological designation; no. 1 dated from text.
No more published.
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
18th century; inboard binding; sewn; paper boards; tight spine with four raised bands; full cover of tanned speckled calf; blind tooled frame on both covers; endbands; endleaves; cut red sprinkled edges.
ECL has numb. I only.
Bound in a volume of pamphlets.
Previously: Dn.8.7.
Ms. contents list on flyleaf: "Tracts contained in this volume...".
Great Britain History William and Mary, 1689-1702 Periodicals Early works to 1800.
Great Britain Politics and government 1689-1702 Periodicals Early works to 1800.
Taylor, Randal publisher.
Newman, Dorman bookseller.
Nott, William. bookseller.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London.
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