Publications of Joseph Spence

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  • Spence, Joseph. An essay on Pope's Odyssey: in which some particular beauties and blemishes of that work are consider'd. London] : Printed for James and J. Knapton, R. Knaplock, W. and J. Innys, J. Wyatt, D. Midwinter, Booksellers in St. Paul's Church-Yard, London: and S. Wilmot, Bookseller in Oxford, 1726-27. ESTC No. N3841. Grub Street ID 26112.
  • Spence, Joseph. An essay on Pope's Odyssey: in which some particular beauties and blemishes of that work are consider'd. London] : Printed for James and J. Knapton, R. Knaplock, W. and J. Innys, J. Wyatt, D. Midwinter, London: and S. Wilmot, Oxford, 1726-27. ESTC No. T67146. Grub Street ID 291791.
  • Spence, Joseph. An essay on Pope's Odyssey: in which some particular beauties and blemishes of that work are considered. In two parts. [Oxford]: Printed for S. Wilmot, Oxford; and sold by J. and J. Knapton, R. Knaplock, J. Wyatt, D. Midwinter [and 5 others in London], 1727. ESTC No. T67145. Grub Street ID 291790.
  • Spence, Joseph. A full and authentick account of Stephen Duck, the Wiltshire poet. Of his Education; his Methods of Improving himself; how he first engag'd in Poetry; and his great Care in writing. Of each of his particular Poems; of the first Encouragements he met with; and his original Sentiments on several Books, Things, &c. In a letter to a Member of Parliament. By J- S- Esq; Poetry Professor for the University of Oxford. London : printed for J. Roberts, in Warwick-Lane: and are to be sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster: and the booksellers of Oxford, [1731]. ESTC No. T130840. Grub Street ID 179915.
  • Spence, Joseph. An essay on Mr. Pope's Odyssey. In five dialogues. By Mr. Spence, . The second edition.. London : printed for S. Wilmot, Oxford: and sold byS. [sic] Birt, and T. Longman, 1737. ESTC No. N52552. Grub Street ID 36533.
  • Spence, Joseph. An essay on Mr. Pope's Odyssey. In five dialogues. By Mr. Spence, . The second edition.. London : printed for S. Wilmot, Oxford: and sold byS. [sic] Birt, and T. Longman, 1737. ESTC No. N9342. Grub Street ID 54207.
  • Spence, Joseph. An essay on Mr. Pope's Odyssey. In five dialogues. By the Revd. Mr. Spence. The third edition.. London : printed for R. Dodsley at Tully's-Head, Pall-Mall, 1747. ESTC No. T130839. Grub Street ID 179913.
  • Spence, Joseph. Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists. Being an attempt to illustrate them mutually from one another. In ten books. By the Revd. Mr. Spence. London : printed for R. Dodsley; at Tully's-Head, Pall-Mall, M.DCC.XLVII. [1747]. ESTC No. T133753. Grub Street ID 182479.
  • Spence, Joseph. Crito: or, a dialogue on beauty. By Sir Harry Beaumont. London : printed for R. Dodsley, in Pallmall, and sold by M. Cooper, in Paternoster-Row, MDCCLII. [1752]. ESTC No. T34429. Grub Street ID 264735.
  • Spence, Joseph. Crito: or, a dialogue on beauty. The second edition. By Sir Harry Beaumont. London : printed for R. Dodsley, in Pallmall; and sold by M. Cooper, in Paternoster-Row, MDCCLII. [1752]. ESTC No. T127834. Grub Street ID 177502.
  • Spence, Joseph. Crito: or, a dialogue on beauty. By Sir Harry Beaumont. Dublin: printed by George Faulkner, 1752. ESTC No. T167360. Grub Street ID 205462.
  • Spence, Joseph. Crito: or, a dialogue on beauty. By Sir Harry Beaumont. Dublin: printed by George Faulkner, 1752. ESTC No. T167362. Grub Street ID 205464.
  • Spence, Joseph. Moralities: or, essays, letters, fables; and translations. By Sir Harry Beaumont. London : printed for R. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, MDCCLIII. [1753]. ESTC No. T127742. Grub Street ID 177414.
  • Spence, Joseph. An account of the life, Character, and Poems of Mr. Blacklock; student of philosophy, in the University of Edinburgh. By the Rev. Mr. Spence; Late Professor of Poetry, in the University of Oxford. London : printed for R. and J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, MDCCLIV. [1754]. ESTC No. T4348. Grub Street ID 272061.
  • Spence, Joseph. Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists. Being an attempt to illustrate them mutually from one another. In ten books. By the Revd. Mr. Spence. The second edition, corrected by the author.. London : printed for R. and J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, M.DCC.LV. [1755]. ESTC No. T130824. Grub Street ID 179900.
  • Spence, Joseph. A parallel; in the manner of Plutarch: between a most celebrated man of Florence; and one, scarce ever heard of, in England. By the Reverend Mr. Spence. [Twickenham]: Printed at Strawberry-Hill, by William Robinson; and sold by Messieurs Dodsley, at Tully's-Head, Pall-Mall; for the benefit of Mr. Hill, MDCCLVIII. [1758]. ESTC No. T43634. Grub Street ID 272203.
  • Spence, Joseph. A parallel; in the manner of Plutarch: between a most celebrated man of Florence; and one, scarce ever heard of, in England. By the Reverend Mr. Spence. The second edition.. London : printed: and sold by Messieurs Dodsley, at Tully's-Head, Pall-Mall; for the benefit of Mr. Hill, MDCCLIX. [1759]. ESTC No. T130847. Grub Street ID 179922.
  • Spence, Joseph. A guide to classical learning; or, Polymetis abridged. In three parts. I. The Rise, Growth, and Decay of Poetry, Painting, and Sculpture, among the Romans; with the Characters of the Latin Poets and their Works, from Ennius down to Juvenal. II. The Usefulness of Antiques towards explaining the Classics; Remarks on our Commentators and School-Education; with a true Idea of the Allegories and Machinery of the Ancients; the want of which is the cause of the Defects and Mistakes in our modern Authors and Artists. III. A summary of Mr. Spence's Inquiry concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets, and the Remains of the ancient Artists. Being a work, necessary, not only for classical instruction, but for all those who wish to have a true taste for the beauties of poetry, sculpture and painting. By N. Tindal, translator of Rapin. London : printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, and R. Horsfield, in Ludgate-Street, MDCCLXIV. [1764]. ESTC No. T6261. Grub Street ID 288076.
  • Spence, Joseph. A guide to classical learning; or Polymetis abridged. Containing, I. The history of the polite arts among the Romans; with the Characters of the Latin Poets and their Works. II. The Usefulness of Antiques towards explaining the Classics. A true Idea of the Allegories of the Ancients, and their whole Scheme of Machinery; with Remarks on the modern Commentators and School Education. III. An inquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the ancient artists, in Order to illustrate them from one another; with many useful Hints to the Modern Artists. Being a Work necessary not only for Classical Instruction, But for all those who wish to have a True Taste For the Beauties of Poetry, Sculpture, and Painting. By N. Tindal, Translator of Rapin. The second edition, corrected and inlarged.. London : printed for R. Horsfield, in Ludgate-Street, and J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, M.DCC.LXV. [1765]. ESTC No. T130838. Grub Street ID 179912.
  • Spence, Joseph. A guide to classical learning; or Polymetis abridged. Containing, I. The history of the polite arts among the Romans; with the Characters of the Latin Poets and their Works. II. The usefulness of antiques towards explaining the classics. A true Idea of the Allegories of the Antients, and their whole Scheme of Machinery; with Remarks on the modern Commentators. and School Education. III. An inquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, an the remains of the antient artists, in Order to illustrate them from one another; with many useful Hints to the Modern Artists. Being a Work necessary not only for classical instruction. But for all those who wish to have a true taste For the Beauties of poetry, sculpture, and painting. By N. Tindal, Translator of Rapin. Dublin: printed for John Exshaw, and for Sarah Cotter, Booksellers, M.DCC.LXVII. [1767]. ESTC No. T166488. Grub Street ID 204709.
  • Spence, Joseph. A guide to classical learning: or, Polymetis abridged. Containing, I. By Way of Introduction, the Characters of the Latin Poets and their Works. The Rise, Growth, and Fall of the polite Arts among the Romans. The Usefulness of Antiques towards explaining the Classics a true Idea of the Allegories of the Antients, and of their whole Scheme of Machinery, or Interposition of the Gods; with Remarks on the Defects of our best Allegorists and Artists for Want of such an Idea. II. An Inquiry concerning the the Agreement between Works of the Roman Poets and the Remains of the antient Artists, in order to illustrate them mutually from one another. Being a work absolutely necessary, not only for the right Understanding of the Classics, but also for forming in young Minds a true Taste for the Beauties of Poetry, Sculpture, and Painting. The third edition illustrated with Twenty-Eight Prints from original Antiques, and more particularly adapted to the Use of Schools and Academies. By N. Tindal, Trans. London : printed for R. Horsfield, in Ludgate-Street; and J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, MDCCLXVIII. [1768]. ESTC No. T151910. Grub Street ID 197041.
  • Spence, Joseph. Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists. Being an attempt to illustrate them mutually from one another. In ten books. By the Revd. Mr. Spence. The third edition.. London : printed for J. Dodsley, 1774. ESTC No. T130825. Grub Street ID 179901.
  • Spence, Joseph. A guide to classical learning: or, Polymetis abridged. Containing, I. By way of introduction, the characters of the Latin poets and their works. ... II. An inquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets and the remains of the antient artists, ... The fourth edition. Illustrated with twenty-eight prints ... By N. Tindal, . London : printed for J. Dodsley, 1777. ESTC No. N7457. Grub Street ID 52394.
  • Spence, Joseph. A guide to classical learning: or, Polymetis abridged. Containing, I. By way of introduction, the characters of the Latin poets and their Works. The Rise, Growth, and Fall of the Polite Arts among the Romans. The Usefulness of Antiques towards explaining the Classics. A true Idea of the Allegories of the Antients, and of their whole Scheme of Machinery, or Interposition of the Gods; with Remarks on the Defects of our best Allegorists and Artists for Want of such an Idea. II. An inquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets and the remains of the antient artists, in order to illustrate them mutually from one another. Being a Work absolutely necessary, not only for the Right Understanding of the Classics, but also for forming in Young Minds a True Taste for the Beauties of Poetry, Sculpture, and Painting. The fifth edition. Illustrated with twenty-eight prints from original Antiques, and more particularly adapted to the Use of Schools And Academies. By N. Tindal, Tra. London : printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]. ESTC No. N17913. Grub Street ID 7385.