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Shelfmark

Fl.8.07(06)

Title

The Dilucidator: or, Reflections upon modern transactions, by way of letters from a person at Amsterdam, to his friend in London:.

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Reflections upon modern transactions

Publication, distribution, etc.

London : printed for Randall Taylor, MDCLXXIX. [1689]

Physical description

7 v. ; 21 cm. (4to)

Note

Main title repeated as caption on first page of text.

Note

Imprint date in arabic after no. 1.

Note

Imprints vary; names from no. 6-7 include: Dorman Newman and William Nott.

Note

Text begins with factotum initial.

Note

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."

Citation/references note

Nelson & Seccombe, 95

Citation/references note

Times handlist, p. 32

Citation/references note

Crane & Kaye, 175

Citation/references note

ESTC, P2294

Numbering peculiarities note

No. 1-4, 6-7 lack chronological designation; no. 1 dated from text.

Numbering peculiarities note

No more published.

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Binding

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.

Copy-specific note

ECL has numb. I only.

Copy-specific note

Bound in a volume of pamphlets.

Copy-specific note

Previously: Dn.8.7.

Copy-specific note

Ms. contents list on flyleaf: "Tracts contained in this volume...".

Subject

Great Britain History William and Mary, 1689-1702 Periodicals Early works to 1800.

Subject

Great Britain Politics and government 1689-1702 Periodicals Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Taylor, Randal publisher.

Added entry--name

Newman, Dorman bookseller.

Added entry--name

Nott, William. bookseller.

Added entry--name

Added entry--place

England London.

Identifier

B41951
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