Scatcherd and Letterman
Overview
Works: | 144 works in 193 publications in 1 language and 727 library holdings |
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Genres: | Fiction Paraphrases Juvenile works Novels Psalters History Allegories Fables Dictionaries Trivia and miscellanea |
Roles: | Publisher, Bookseller, Printer, Editor |
Classifications: | Z1215, 823.6 |
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Most widely held works by
Scatcherd and Letterman
Elegant extracts, or, Useful and entertaining pieces of poetry : selected for the improvement of young persons ; being similar
in design to Elegant extracts in prose by
Vicesimus Knox(
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4 editions published between 1805 and 1809 in English and held by 58 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1805 and 1809 in English and held by 58 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reflections on the works and providence of God : throughout all nature, for every day in the year by
Christoph Christian Sturm(
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2 editions published in 1808 in English and held by 55 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1808 in English and held by 55 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Elegant extracts, or, Useful and entertaining passages in prose : selected for the improvement of young persons ; being similar
in design to Elegant extracts in poetry by
Vicesimus Knox(
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2 editions published in 1808 in English and held by 50 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An anthology of prose passages primarily from Greek, Roman, and English authors
2 editions published in 1808 in English and held by 50 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An anthology of prose passages primarily from Greek, Roman, and English authors
The history and description of the city of Exeter : and its environs, ancient and modern, civil and ecclesiastical: comprising
the religion, and idolatrous superstition of the Britons, Saxons and Danes ; the rise and progress in these western counties
; with a catalogue of the Bishops from the first erecting this county into a diocese, to the present era. collected from the
most approved historians. Also, a general and parochial survey and description of all the churches, places of divine worship,
public buildings, institutions, antiquities, present government, prospects, &c. and a list of Mayors & Bailiffs, to the close
of the eighteenth century by
Alexander Jenkins(
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2 editions published in 1806 in English and held by 46 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1806 in English and held by 46 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The beauties of history; or, Pictures of virtue and vice, drawn from real life ; designed for the instruction and entertainment
of youth by
L. M Stretch(
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2 editions published in 1815 in English and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Selections from various writers with commentary by Lyscombe Maltbee Stretch
2 editions published in 1815 in English and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Selections from various writers with commentary by Lyscombe Maltbee Stretch
Moores Fables for the female sex : embellished with engravings by
Edward Moore(
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1 edition published in 1806 in English and held by 23 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1806 in English and held by 23 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The governess : or, The little female academy by
Sarah Fielding(
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2 editions published in 1820 in English and held by 21 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Relates the adventures and misadventures of Mrs. Teachum and her nine pupils
2 editions published in 1820 in English and held by 21 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Relates the adventures and misadventures of Mrs. Teachum and her nine pupils
The plays of William Shakspeare : accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy left by the late George Steevens
: with a series of engravings, from original designs of Henry Fuseli ... and a selection of explanatory and historical notes,
from the most eminent commentators, a history of the stage, a life of Shakspeare, &c. by
William Shakespeare(
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1 edition published in 1805 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1805 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia by
SAMUEL JOHNSON(
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2 editions published in 1816 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Novel about a prince who leaves the "happy valley" to pursue the choice of life
2 editions published in 1816 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Novel about a prince who leaves the "happy valley" to pursue the choice of life
The history of Greece : from the earliest state, to the death of Alexander the Great by
Oliver Goldsmith(
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2 editions published in 1817 in English and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1817 in English and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fables of Aesop and others by
Aesop(
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3 editions published between 1805 and 1821 in English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The wolf and the lamb -- The frog and the ox -- The ass in a lion's skin -- The lobster and his mother -- The wolves and the sick ass -- The ape and her two young ones -- The daw in borrowed plumes -- The lion and the gnat -- The fox and the crow -- The fox that was docked -- The dog and the shadow -- The fox and the grapes -- The mole and her son -- The cat's paw -- The treacherous cur -- The dog and the wolf -- The dog in the manger -- The hare and the tortoise -- The fox and the crocodile -- The ant and the grasshopper -- The wolf in sheep's clothing -- The wolf and the crane
3 editions published between 1805 and 1821 in English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The wolf and the lamb -- The frog and the ox -- The ass in a lion's skin -- The lobster and his mother -- The wolves and the sick ass -- The ape and her two young ones -- The daw in borrowed plumes -- The lion and the gnat -- The fox and the crow -- The fox that was docked -- The dog and the shadow -- The fox and the grapes -- The mole and her son -- The cat's paw -- The treacherous cur -- The dog and the wolf -- The dog in the manger -- The hare and the tortoise -- The fox and the crocodile -- The ant and the grasshopper -- The wolf in sheep's clothing -- The wolf and the crane
A new version of the Psalms of David : fitted to the tunes used in churches by
Nahum Tate(
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8 editions published between 1801 and 1814 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Manuscript copy written in Perth (Scotland) in 1810 of the work by Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady, first published in 1696. Gilt leather binding with 2 ribbon markers and gilt page edges. Rulings in lead visible on some leaves. As in the first edition, the manuscript has no musical notation. The Psalms are followed by a page of texts for the Gloria Patri and a small number of hymn lyrics, including "Hark! the herald angels sing" as one of two Christmas hymn lyrics. An edition was published ca. 1810 by C. Whittingham for J. Reeves in London
8 editions published between 1801 and 1814 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Manuscript copy written in Perth (Scotland) in 1810 of the work by Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady, first published in 1696. Gilt leather binding with 2 ribbon markers and gilt page edges. Rulings in lead visible on some leaves. As in the first edition, the manuscript has no musical notation. The Psalms are followed by a page of texts for the Gloria Patri and a small number of hymn lyrics, including "Hark! the herald angels sing" as one of two Christmas hymn lyrics. An edition was published ca. 1810 by C. Whittingham for J. Reeves in London
The blind child, or, Anecdotes of the Wyndham family by
Elizabeth Sibthorpe Pinchard(
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4 editions published between 1806 and 1819 in English and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1806 and 1819 in English and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A new biographical dictionary : containing a brief account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons and remarkable
characters in every age and nation by
Stephen Jones(
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2 editions published between 1805 and 1811 in English and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 1805 and 1811 in English and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A supplement to the second edition of Mr. Bentham's History & antiquities of the cathedral & conventual church of Ely : comprising
enlarged accounts of the monastery, lady chapel, Prior Crawden's chapel, the palaces and other buildings connected with the
See and the church ; with lists of the chancellors, vicars general, officials, commissaries, chief justices of the Isle of
Ely, &c. Also, notes, architectural, biographical, historical and explanatory. by
William Stevenson(
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1 edition published in 1817 in English and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1817 in English and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tales of the castle, or, Stories of instruction and delight : being Les veillées du château by
Stéphanie Félicité Genlis(
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1 edition published in 1806 in English and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1806 in English and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The infant's progress : from the valley of destruction to everlasting glory by
Mary Martha Sherwood(
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2 editions published between 1821 and 1823 in English and held by 11 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sherwood's The Infant's Progress is her adaptation of John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress. In the story, Sherwood uses a child named In-Bred-Sin to represent original sin. In-Bred-Sin tempts children throughout their pilgrimage to Heaven. Allegories like these are common in Sherwood's writings
2 editions published between 1821 and 1823 in English and held by 11 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sherwood's The Infant's Progress is her adaptation of John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress. In the story, Sherwood uses a child named In-Bred-Sin to represent original sin. In-Bred-Sin tempts children throughout their pilgrimage to Heaven. Allegories like these are common in Sherwood's writings
Biographia dramatica; or, A companion to the playhouse: : containing historical and critical memoirs, and original anecdotes,
of British and Irish dramatic writers, from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions; among whom are some of the most
celebrated actors: : also an alphabetical account, and chronological lists, of their works, the dates when printed, and observations
on their merits: : together with an introductory view of the rise and progress of the British stage. by
David Erskine Baker(
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1 edition published in 1812 in English and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1812 in English and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The blossoms of morality : intended for the amusement and instruction of young ladies and gentlemen by
R Johnson(
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1 edition published in 1821 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1821 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Indian pilgrim; or, The progress of the pilgrim Nazareenee (formerly called Goonah Purist, or the slave of sin) from the
city of the wrath of God to the city of Mount Zion by
Mary Martha Sherwood(
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2 editions published between 1818 and 1820 in English and held by 8 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mary Martha Sherwood was so inspired by John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress that she wrote The Indian Pilgrim to tell a similar story with religious messages
2 editions published between 1818 and 1820 in English and held by 8 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mary Martha Sherwood was so inspired by John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress that she wrote The Indian Pilgrim to tell a similar story with religious messages
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