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PeriodicalMercure de France Unknown Serial. Vols. for 1672-1676, 1678-avril 1714 have title: Mercure galant. Founded by Jean Donneau de Vizé. No issues during 1675 and 1676. Title varies: Jan. 1672-1673, Le Mercure galant ... Imprint varies. Pieces fugitives en vers et en prose. Jan.-Mars, Avr. (1.-2. pte.) Mai-Juin, Juil. (1.-2. pte) Sept., Oct. (1 pte.)? Aug., Oct. (2. pte.) 1777 1 v. "Pieces fugitives ..." form 1st…- Contributor: John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1760
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PeriodicalThe Gentleman's magazine LC has 63 vols. (found in survey). Missing vols. include: 1, 33, 34. PREMARC/SERLOC merged record LAC tnb 2021-03-02 no edits (3 cards) LAC ael 2021-02-11 no edits (2 cards) LAC ael 2021-08-26 update (1 card)- Contributor: Parker, John Henry - Knight, Joseph - Jacob Bailey Moore Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Sylvanus Urban (Pseud.) - Cave, Edward - Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry) - Hatton, Joseph - Nichols, John - Mitford, John - Nichols, John Gough - Nichols, J. B. (John Bowyer) - Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress) - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - Henry, David
- Date: 1731
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PeriodicalThe South-Carolina and Georgia almanack, for the year of Our Lord Annual Issued in another printing by Clay & Habersham. LC copy bound, stamped in red leather and gilt, with armorial bookplate of W.J. De Renne, with his autograph presentation to Library of Congress, Oct. 6, 1907. Drake, M. Almanacs 17 cm. Description based on: 1764; title from cover.- Contributor: American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) - Tobler, John
- Date: 17??
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PeriodicalBenjamin Banneker's Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia almanack and ephemeris, for the year of Our Lord
Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia almanack and ephemeris, for the year of Our Lord Began with v. for 1792. SERBIB/SERLOC merged record Drake, M. Almanacs 2226 et al. Description based on: 1793; title from cover.- Contributor: American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) - Banneker, Benjamin
- Date: 1792
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PeriodicalAn astronomical diary, or, An almanack, for the year of our Lord Christ
Almanack for the year of our Lord Christ Annual 1750- Title from cover. Title history: Astronomical diary, or, an Almanack, for the year of our Lord Christ ..., 1750- ; Almanack for the year of our Lord Christ ..., <1761-> None published in 1759? Issue for 1760 includes account of the Capture of Quebec by the British forces under Gen. Wolfe. Vols. for <1761-> printed by D. and J. Kneeland for D.…- Contributor: American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - Sherman, Roger
- Date: 1750
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PeriodicalAlmanack, for the year of Christian account ... fitted to serve the Province of New-York
Hutchins | Hutchins's almanack, or, ephemeris, for the year of Christian account | Hutchin's improved | Ming's Hutchins' improved, 1753- LC does not have original copy of 1753 issue; instead it has 2 numbered copies of a reprint, printed in 81 copies, "Printed privately" in 1913, for Chas. Fred Heartman, and signed by him. Batchelder Collection: 1790. Carson Collection: 1790, 1798. Some vols. issued in several printings or editions, by other publishers. Printed and sold by Ming and Young, 1801-1806; by: Alexander Ming,…- Contributor: American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) - Hutchins, John Nathan - Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress) - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1753
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PeriodicalPoor Richard : an almanack, for the year of Christ
Poor Richard's almanacks | Poor Richard improved | Poor Richard's almanac Annual Some issues in several printings. Printer varies after 1792. Title history: Poor Richard, <1733-1740>; Poor Richard improved, <1748-1813>; Poor Richard's almanac, <1867-> American Almanac Collection: 1733, 1740-1867 (some issues wanting); another set (1740-1792)--in a leather pull-off case, with case title: Poor Richard's almanacks; each issue bound in leather by W. Pratt for Henry Stevens of Vermont, with his bookplate. Carson Collection: 1771. Drake,…- Contributor: American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) - Stevens, Henry - Force, Peter - Franklin, Benjamin - Ingraham, Edward D. (Edward Duncan) - Pratt, W. - Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 17??
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PeriodicalThe South-Carolina almanack, for the year of Our Lord
Issues for <1765-1786> have title: South-Carolina & Georgia almanack, for the year of Our Lord | South-Carolina and Georgia almanack, for the year of Our Lord | Issues for <1790-1792> have title: South-Carolina and Georgia almanac, for the year of Our Lord Annual Began with v. for 1749? Other slight variations in title. Printer varies. Issue for 1760 severely damaged and without t.p. Drake, M. Almanacs 13071 et al. Description based on: 1759; title from cover. Latest issue consulted: 1792.- Contributor: American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) - Tobler, John
- Date: 1749
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PeriodicalThe annual register, or, A view of the history, politics, and literature for the year
Annual register | View of the history, politics, and literature for the year | Index vols. also called: Dodsley's annual register Catalog Record Only Annual 1758-1837. Originated with Robert Dodsley, at the suggestion of Edmund Burke, who was for some years editor and principal contributor. Some time after 1791, the copyright and stock were purchased by Otridge and other booksellers. Messrs. Rivington published a rival continuation, which lasted from 1791 to 1812, and again from 1820 to 1824, when the two united to form one publication. Cf. Lowndes.…- Contributor: Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress) - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Burke, Edmund
- Date: 1758
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PeriodicalThe Merchants news-letter
Merchants newsletter Weekly Began in 1703? Title from caption. Also issued in digital form on the Library of Congress web site. PREMARC/SERLOC merged record serpull 985 removed per C. Arms LAC brd 2019-02-04 update (1 card)- Date: 170?
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Book/Printed MaterialRapport fait au nom du Comité de salut public, par Maximilien Robespierre, sur les rapports des idées religieuses & morales avec les principes républicains, & sur les fêtes nationales : séance du … "Imprimé par ordre de la Convention nationale." At head of title: Convention nationale. Signatures: A¹⁶. LAC brd 2019-03-18 no edits (2 cards)- Contributor: Robespierre, Maximilien - France. Convention Nationale. Comité De Salut Public - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1794
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Book/Printed MaterialDiscours de Maximilien Robespierre : prononcé dans la séance du septidi 7 prairial, an IIe. de la République française une & indivisible Title from caption. "Imprimé par ordre de la Convention nationale." Signatures: A⁴. First leaf signed A***. LAC brd 2019-03-19 no edits (1 card)- Contributor: Robespierre, Maximilien - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - France. Convention Nationale
- Date: 1794
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Book/Printed MaterialAcademy of science, or, Twilight of millennial day : national placitude lays foundation for that which is intellectual and moral. Subscription form for a series of lectures. Caption title. Signed: David Austin. Imprint from Evans. Vertical chain lines. Evans 26593 Source: Transfer from Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Dec. 1937-June 1938. Formerly part of the James Madison Papers, vol. 1, p. 6.- Contributor: Kollock, Shepard - James Madison Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Austin, David
- Date: 1794
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Book/Printed MaterialA narrative of the proceedings of the black people, during the late awful calamity in Philadelphia, in the year 1793 : and a refutation of some censures thrown upon them in some … Signatures: A-B⁶ C². Evans 27170 LC copy has inscriptions on t.p.: John Dickenson, Esq. from his friend Miers Fisher. Also [D?] V. Way. Conserved; 000691.6 1973 Library of Congress Conservation Division. For treatment information, contact the Preservation Directorate. https://ask.loc.gov/preservation pda LAC tnb 2021-02-09 no edits (1 card) LAC brd 2019-05-29 no edits (2 cards)- Contributor: Allen, Richard - Jones, Absalom - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress) - Ebenezer Hazard Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1794
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PeriodicalCollections of the Massachusetts Historical Society
MHS collections | M.H.S. collections Catalog Record Only Irregular Began in 1792. Batchelder Collection: 1798. Vols. 1-70 comprise the 1st-7th series, with 10 vols. in each series; beginning with v. 71, series numbering is discontinued. Second series, v. 5-6 paged continuously. Last volume of each series contains general table of contents and index for the series. Description based on: 1798. Latest issue consulted: Vol. 88, published in 1992. SERBIB/SERLOC merged record Wilson…- Contributor: Massachusetts Historical Society - Printed Ephemera Collection (Library of Congress) - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1792
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Book/Printed MaterialThe interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the Africian LAC tnb 2019-08-14 update (1 card) LAC rwp 2019-08-21 review- Contributor: Equiano, Olaudah
- Date: 1794
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Book/Printed MaterialGraphic illustrations of Hogarth, from pictures, drawings, and scarce prints in the possession of Samuel Ireland, L. C. copy imperfect: v. 2 wanting. Gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald, 1943-1975; bookplate of William Charles Smith; bookplate of Fredrick Hendriks (1893). Copy 2 Conserved; 000329 1972 Library of Congress Conservation Division. For treatment information, contact the Preservation Directorate. https://ask.loc.gov/preservation pda LAC ael 2019-09-17 update (1 card)- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Levis, Howard Coppuck - Ireland, Samuel
- Date: 1794
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Book/Printed MaterialThe art of etching and aqua tinting : strictly laid down by the most approved masters ... To which is added, the most useful liquid colours, well adapted for staining and colouring … Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2635 English short title catalogue, T22452 --Excerpt. 15 leaves. 24 cm. Manuscript excerpt of the sections relating to aquatinting. Bound in are, a photograph of the original t.-p., and a letter of transmittal of the ms. dated May 12, 1918, and signed by Constance H. White. Binder's title: Etching and aquatinting. Bookplate of Howard C. Levis. Rosenwald…- Contributor: Levis, Howard Coppuck - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Spilsbury, F. B. (Francis B.)
- Date: 1794
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Book/Printed MaterialA catalogue of engravers, who have been born, or resided in England; digested by Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford, from the Mss. of Mr. George Vertue; to which is added An account … Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2646 English short title catalogue, T63195 Includes index. LAC ddw 2022-06-14 update (1 card) Rosenwald collection copy listed without call number or copy number in Rosenwald bibliography. LAC ddw 2022-06-14- Contributor: Walpole, Horace - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Vertue, George - Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1794
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CollectionThree cancelled plates from "America, a prophecy." Three unique plates with pencil corrections by Blake, bound in with six other plates from America Manuscript title page. Printed in blue, brown, or green on 6 leaves, from engraved plates containing both text and illustrations. Includes plates 1-2, 9-10, and 2 copies of plate 13 of America, a prophecy. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1805 Keynes, G.L. Bibliography of W. Blake (New York, 1921) no. 40 and p. [459]-463 Keynes & Wolf, William Blake's illuminated books copy…- Contributor: Blake, William - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1793
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NewspaperMoniteur De La Louisiane ([New Orleans, La.]) 1794-1815 Semiweekly, June 8, 1814-1815 Began with Mar. 3, 1794 issue; ceased in 1815? "First newspaper to be published in La." Cf. Tinker, E.L. bibliography of the French newspapers and periodicals of La. Published: La Nouvelle-Orléans : J.B.L.S. Fontaine, In French; some notices in English. Description based on: No 26 (25 août 1794). Latest issue consulted: No 376 (2 janv. de l'année commune 1804).- Date: 1794
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Book/Printed MaterialA description of several pictures presented to the Corporation of the City of London, Imprint on t.p. reads: London : Printed in the year 1794, for the benefit of the servants who shew the pictures. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-E⁴. English short title catalogue, T31680 LC copy has prefixed leaf ([2] p.) dated Jan. 1, 1795, with caption: Proposals for engraving by subscription, five prints, being after a part of a collection of pictures [4 by J.F. Rigaud, 1 by…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress) - Boydell, John
- Date: 1794
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Book/Printed MaterialEurope, a prophecy The English poet, illustrator, and engraver William Blake (1757-1827) first published Europe, A Prophecy in 1794, one year after the appearance of his America, A Prophecy. In both books, Blake attempted to discern the pattern behind human history, and in particular in the momentous events occurring on both sides of Atlantic between the end of the American Revolution in 1783 and the outbreak of…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Newton, A. Edward (Alfred Edward) - Blake, William - Bedford, Francis - Gaisford, Thomas
- Date: 1794
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Book/Printed MaterialThe marriage of Heaven and Hell "A song of liberty": plates 25-27. Printed in green on 27 leaves from plates containing both text and illustrations. Hand colored. Leaves numbered in manuscript. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1799 English short title catalogue, N34920 Keynes, G.L. Bibliography of W. Blake (New York, 1921), 36E Keynes & Wolf, William Blake's illuminated books, copy D Also available in digital form on the…- Contributor: Blake, William - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1794
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Book/Printed MaterialSongs of innocence and of experience, shewing the two contrary states of the human soul Printed in brown, orange, or green on 30 leaves, from plates containing both text and illustrations. Hand colored. Songs of innocence, with special title page dated 1789, printed from plates of the 1789 edition; Songs of experience also has special title page. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1801 English short title catalogue, T64897 Keynes, G.L. Bibliography of W. Blake (New York, 1921),…- Contributor: Blake, William - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Robinson, Henry Crabb
- Date: 1794
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