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The ladies history of England : from the descent of Julius Cæsar, to the summer of 1780 : calculated for the use of the ladies of Great-Britain and Ireland; and likewise adapted to general use, entertainment, and instruction

Title
The ladies history of England : from the descent of Julius Cæsar, to the summer of 1780 : calculated for the use of the ladies of Great-Britain and Ireland; and likewise adapted to general use, entertainment, and instruction / by Charlotte Cowley.
Author
Cowley, Charlotte.
Publication
London : Printed for the proprietors and sold by S. Bladon ..., 1780[-1781]

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Additional Authors
  • Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817.
  • Bowen, Thomas, -1790.
  • Bannerman, Alexander, approximately 1730-
  • Collyer, Joseph, 1748-1827.
  • Peltro, John, 1760-1808.
  • Cook, Thomas, approximately 1744-1818.
  • Page, John, 1746-1803?.
  • Royce, John, active 1773-1789.
  • Dodd, Robert, 1748-1816.
  • Bladon, Samuel, -1799.
Description
704, [12] p., [60] leaves of plates; 37 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • Published in 60 weekly parts (cf. ESTC).
  • In double columns.
  • Includes index.
  • "...[M]ost humbly dedicated to Charlotte Augusta Matilda, Princess Royal of Great-Britain ..." -- p. [iii].
  • Illustrations: Frontispiece engraved portrait of Princess Charlotte after Dod ; "A map of Britain as divided by the Romans describing their military ways &c," by T. Bowen ; "A new and accurate map of England drawn from the best authorities," by T. Bowen ; and 57 engraved plates illustrative of scenes and people in British history, by engravers such as Bannerman, J. Collyer, J. Peltro, Cook, Page, and Royce; most after Dodd.
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  • Restricted access;
Indexed In (note)
  • ESTC
Call Number
Pforz+ (Cowley, C./Ladies) 1780
LCCN
02013508
OCLC
13607317
Author
Cowley, Charlotte.
Title
The ladies history of England : from the descent of Julius Cæsar, to the summer of 1780 : calculated for the use of the ladies of Great-Britain and Ireland; and likewise adapted to general use, entertainment, and instruction / by Charlotte Cowley.
Imprint
London : Printed for the proprietors and sold by S. Bladon ..., 1780[-1781]
Indexed In:
ESTC T103821
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Local Note
Binding: Full mottled calf, red morocco spine label, raised bands, gilt spine titling.
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Added Author
Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817. Dedicatee
Bowen, Thomas, -1790. Cartographer
Bannerman, Alexander, approximately 1730- Engraver
Collyer, Joseph, 1748-1827. Engraver
Peltro, John, 1760-1808. Engraver
Cook, Thomas, approximately 1744-1818. Engraver
Page, John, 1746-1803?. Engraver
Royce, John, active 1773-1789. Engraver
Dodd, Robert, 1748-1816. Artist
Bladon, Samuel, -1799. Publisher
Research Call Number
Pforz+ (Cowley, C./Ladies) 1780
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