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A Spelling-Dictionary of the English Language, on a New Plan. London: for J. Newbery, 1760. 32°. Contemporary sheep (slightly worn). Provenance: Capt. Thos. Plumbe, 1761 (signature at head of title). Seventh edition, first published in 1745. cf.Osborne II, p.726 (describing the sixth edition).
MACAULAY, Aulay. Polygraphy or Short-Hand made Easy to the Meanest Capacity. [London], 1747. 12°. ENGRAVED THROUGHOUT, frontispiece, arms of George II at head of p.I, signed by the author on title-verso (occasional very light discolouration). Contemporary sprinkled sheep, sides and panels of spine ruled in gilt (a little rubbed, foot of spine chipped). Provenance: as above, but dated 1756, on an endpaper; with 2 others. (4)
MACAULAY, Aulay. Polygraphy or Short-Hand made Easy to the Meanest Capacity. [London], 1747. 12°. ENGRAVED THROUGHOUT, frontispiece, arms of George II at head of p.I, signed by the author on title-verso (occasional very light discolouration). Contemporary sprinkled sheep, sides and panels of spine ruled in gilt (a little rubbed, foot of spine chipped). Provenance: as above, but dated 1756, on an endpaper; with 2 others. (4)
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