William Oldys

Born 1696-01-01

Died 1761-01-01

Identifiers

Open LibraryOL112803A
VIAF42182921
WikidataQ8016330
ISNI0000000081212988
LibriVox2342
Goodreads2896901

Top Subjects

History (4)
Anne Oldfield (1683-1730) (4)
Great Britain (3)
Edward Harley Oxford Earl of (1689-1741) (2)
England (2)
Bibliography (2)
Pamphlets (2)

Books by William Oldys

Total count: 22

A dissertation upon pamphletsIn a letter to a nobleman.

printed in the year1731-01-01
The life of Sir Walter Ralegh

Printed for G. Conyers1736-01-01
The British librarianexhibiting a compendious review or abstract of our most scarce, useful, and valuable books in all sciences, as well in manuscript as in print : with many characters, historical and critical, of the authors, their antagonists, &c. ; in a manner never before attempted, and useful to all readers ; with a complete index to the volume

Printed for T. Osborne1738-01-01
The life of Sir Walter Ralegh from his birth to his death on the scaffoldcontaining ...

Printed for the booksellers in town and country1740-01-01
The life of Sir Walter Ralegh from his birth to his death on the scaffoldThe whole compiled from the most approved authorities and curious manuscripts.

Printed for the booksellers in town and country1740-01-01
A copious and exact catalogue of pamphlets in the Harleian Library,etc

1740-01-01
A critical and historical account of all the celebrated libraries in foreign countries, as well ancient as modern, and particularly the Vaticanwith general reflections upon the choice of books, and the method of furnishing libraries : a work of great use to all men of letters ...Second edition.

Printed for J. Jolliffe in St. James's-Street1740-01-01
Memoirs of Mrs. Anne Oldfield

1741-01-01
Memoirs of Mrs. Anne Oldfield

1741-01-01
The history of the English stagefrom the restauration to the present time. Including the lives, characters and amours, of the most eminent actors and actresses. With instructions for public speaking; wherein the action and utterance of the bar, stage, and pulpit are distinctly considered.

Printed for E. Curll1741-01-01
Memoirs of Mrs. Anne Oldfield

1741-01-01
Memoirs of Mrs. Anne Oldfield

1741-01-01
Memoirs of Mrs. Anne Oldfield.

printed in the year1741-01-01
The Harleian miscellany, or, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print found in the late Earl of Oxford's libraryinterspersed with historical, political, and critical notes

Printed for T. Osborne1744-01-01
The Harleian miscellanyor, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print

Printed for T. Osborne1744-01-01
Observations on the cure of William Taylor, the blind boy of Ightham, in Kent; who being born with cataracts in both eyes, was at eight years of age, brought to sight, on the 8th of October, 1751, by Mr. John Taylor, jun. oculist, ... Also some address to the publick, for a contribution towards the foundation of an Hospital for the blind, already begun by some noble personages

Printed by E. Owen, in Hand-Court, Holborn1753-01-01
The complete angler, or, Contemplative man's recreationbeing a discourse on rivers, fish-ponds, fish, and fishing : in two parts

Printed only for Thomas Hope ... and sold by him and Sackville Parker, at Oxford, Richard Matthews, at Cambridge, and Samuel Trimmer, at Derby1760-01-01
The life of Dr. George Abbot, Lord Archbishop of Canterburyreprinted with some additions and corrections from the Biographia Britannica : with his character

Printed for and sold by J. Russel1777-01-01
The life of Dr. George Abbot, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, reprinted with some additions and corrections from the Biographia Britannica; with his character, ... a description of the hospital, which he erected and endowed ... To which are added the lives of his two brothers, Dr. Robert Abbot, ... and Sir Morris Abbot, ...

printed for and sold by J. Russell1777-01-01
The Harleian miscellanyor, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print. Selected from the library of Edward Harley, second earl of Oxford. Interspersed with historical, political, and critical annotations, by the late William Oldys, esq., and some additional notes, by Thomas Park...

Printed for J. White, and J. Murray [etc.1808-01-01
Memoirs of Miss Anne Oldfield

1814-01-01
A literary antiquary.Memoir of William Oldys. Together with his diary, choice notes from his Adversaria, and an account of the London libraries.

Printed by Spottiswoode1862-01-01