Olive Payne, at Horace's Head, in New Round Court, in the Strand
Names
- Olive Payne, at Horace's Head, in New Round Court, in the Strand
- Thomas Payne, in Round Court, in the Strand
- W. and T. Payne, in Round Court, in the Strand
Street/Area/District
- New Round Court
Descriptions
from London Signs, by Bryant Lillywhite (1972)
8876 Horace’s Head “in Round Court in the Strand, over against York buildings” Bkseller [sic.]. 1732–36.
from the Grub Street Project, by Allison Muri (2006-present)
Horace's Head, in Round Court, in the Strand. See:
Olive Payne, bookseller.
Thomas Payne the elder, bookseller, printer, publisher.
Publications associated with this place
- Considerations on the necessity of taxing the annuities granted by Parliament in the reigns of King William, and Queen Anne; and reducing one fifth of the capital stock of all persons possess'd of five thousand pounds or more in the South-Sea Company: In order to pay off the National Debt, And Ease Trade, and the Landed Interest. London : printed for the author, and sold by Olive Payne, at Horace's Head in Round Court in the Strand, 1734. ESTC No. T88488. Grub Street ID 308452.
- Select and curious cases of polygamy, Concubinage, Adultery, Divorce, &c. Seriously and Learnedly Discussed. Being A Compleat Collection of all the Remarkable Tryals and Tracts which have been Written on those Important Subjects; particularly, the famous Bernardino Ochino's. With Some Memoirs and Testimonies of his Life and Writings. London : printed for the editor, and sold by Olive Payne, at Horace's Head, in Round-Court in the Strand, over-against York-Buildings, M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]. ESTC No. T6628. Grub Street ID 291029.
- A new English dictionary, containing a large and almost compleat collection of useful English words. Those of no real use, with which the larger works of this sort are generally stuff'd, being intirely omitted. Also, the proper names of all the kingdoms, cities, towns, remarkable persons, &c. &c. &c. In the world. Design'd to assist gentlemen, ladies, foreigners, artificers, tradesmen, &c. to speak, read or write English in the greatest purity and perfection. London : printed for, and sold by Olive Payne, at Horace's-Head in Round-Court in the Strand, opposite York-Buildings, M.DCC.XXXVII. [1737]. ESTC No. T62890. Grub Street ID 288267.
- The operator: a ballad opera. London : printed for the author, and sold by T. Payne Bookseller, in Round-Court in the Strand, opposite York-Buildings, 1740. ESTC No. T43289. Grub Street ID 271868.
- Arnaud, Jasper. An alarm to all persons touching their health and lives: or, a discovery of the most shocking, pernicious, and destructive practices made use of by many in this kingdom, who make and sell divers kinds of eatables and drinkables; whereby Many languish in their Health, and lose their Lives; founded on Verity and Facts. By Jasper Arnaud, Sometime past first Cook to the late Duke of Orleans, and now for some Time Cook in London. To which are added, remarks on the nature of the destructive ingredients made use of in the abovesaid Practices in Relation to Health: Communicated to the Author by a Learned Physician. London : printed for T. Payne, in Round-Court in the Strand, opposite York-Buildings, MDCCXL. [1740]. ESTC No. T116464. Grub Street ID 168129.
- Baker, Rev. J., M.A.. A complete history of the inquisition in Portugal, Spain, Italy, The East and West-Indies, In all its Branches, From the Origin of it in the Year 1163, to its present State. Illustrated with many genuine and curious cases of unhappy persons imprison'd in that holy (alias diabolical) office, Particularly of Isaac Martin, and Englishman. Collected from the most authentick and impartial writers, Popish and Protestant, and from Original Papers of Gentlemen that have resided many Years in those Countries, by the Reverend Mr. Baker, M. A. The whole imbellished with several Copper Plates, representing their Manner of Punishment, &c. &c. &c. Westminster : printed for and sold by O. Payne, at Horace's Head in Round Court in the Strand, over-against York Buildings, 1736. ESTC No. T89746. Grub Street ID 309606.
- Barba, Alvaro Alonso. A collection of scarce and valuable treatises, upon Metals, Mines, and Minerals. In four parts. Part I. and II. Containing the art of metals, written originally in Spanish. By the learned Albaro Alonso Barba, Director of the Mines at Potosi, in the Spanish West-Indies. Translated by the Earl of Sandwich, in the year 1669. Part III. Containing that invaluable piece of Mr G. Plattes, viz. a discovery of all sorts of mines from gold to coal. Part IV. Houghton's compleat miner. London : printed by C. Jephson, in West-Smithfield, for Olive Payne, at Horace's Head in Round-Court in the Strand, MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]. ESTC No. T161345. Grub Street ID 200465.
- Boyd, Elizabeth. The female page: a genuine and entertaining history, relating to some persons of distinction. Intermix'd with A great Variety of affecting Intrigues, in Love and Gallantry. Also the remarkable Letters that pass'd between the several Persons concerned. In three parts compleat. By the ingenious Mrs. Elizabeth Boyd. London : printed for, and sold by Olive Payne, at Horace's Head in Round-Court, opposite York-Buildings in the Strand, MDCCXXXVII. [1737]. ESTC No. T70065. Grub Street ID 293853.
- Budgell, Eustace. Memoirs of the lives and characters of the illustrious family of the Boyles; particularly of the late Eminently Learned Charles Earl of Orrery. In which is contain'd Many curious Pieces of English History, not extant in any other Author: Extracted from Original Papers and Manuscripts. With a particular account of the famous controversy between the Honourable Mr. Boyle, and the Reverend Dr. Bentley, concerning the Genuineness of Phalaris's Epistles; also the same translated from the Original Greek. By E. Budgell Esq; With an appendix, Containing the Character of the Honourable Robert Bovle Esq; Founder of an Annual Lecture in Defence of Christianity. By Bishop burnet, and others. Likewise his Last Will and Testament. The third edition, carefully corrected.. London : printed for, and sold by Olive Payne, at Horace's-Head in Round-Court, opposite York-Buildings in the Strand, M.DCC.XXXVII. [1737]. ESTC No. T144035. Grub Street ID 190979.
- Castiglione, Baldassare. Il cortegiano, or the courtier: written by the learned Conte Baldassar Castiglione, and a new version of the same into English. Together with his other celebrated pieces, as well Latin as Italian, both in prose and verse. To which is prefix'd The life of the author. By A. P. Castiglione, Gent. The second edition.. London : printed for H. Slater, in Clement's-Inn; F. Noble, at Otway's Head, in St. Martin's-Court, near Leicester-Fields; W. and T. Payne, at Horace's Head in Round-Court, opposite York-Buildings in the Strand; T. Wright, at the Bible, in Exeter-Exchange; and J. Duncan, in St. Martin's Court, near Leicester-Fields, MDCCXLII. [1742]. ESTC No. T160849. Grub Street ID 200131.
- Chaucer, Geoffrey. The canterbury tales of Chaucer, in the original, from the most authentic manuscripts; and as they are turn'd into modern language by Mr. Dryden, Mr. Pope, and other eminent hands. With references to authors, ancient and modern; various readings, and explanatory notes. London : printed for the editor; and sold by J. Walthoe, in Cornhill; W. Bickerton, in the Strand; and O. Payne, in Round-Court, M.DCC.XXXVII. [1737]. ESTC No. T76322. Grub Street ID 298805.
- Le Comte, Louis. Memoirs and remarks geographical, historical, Topographical, Physical, Natural, Astronomical, Mechanical, Military, Mercantile, Political, and ecclesiastical. Made in above ten years travels through the empire of China: Particularly, upon Their Pottery and varnishing, Silk and other Manufactures, Pearl-Fishing, the History of Plants and Animals, with a Description of their Cities and Publick Works, Number of People, Manners, Language and Customs, Coin and Commerce, their Habits, Oeconomy, and Government, the Philosophy of the Famous Confucious. With many curious Particulars; being, in general, the most authentick Account of that Country. Written by the learned Lewis le Comte, Jesuit; Confessor to the Dutchess of Burgundy, and one of the French King's Mathematicians. A new translation from the best Paris edition, and adorn'd with copper-plates. London : printed by John Hughs near Lincoln's-Inn-Fields: for Olive Payne at Horace's-Head, in Round-Court in the Strand, opposite to York-Buildings, MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]. ESTC No. T140502. Grub Street ID 188203.
- Epictetus.. The manual of Epictetus, the philosopher. Translated from the original Greek, by a person of quality. Publish'd by the Ingenious William Bond, Esq; deceased: by whom is added, the characters of good and bad ministers of state. With a character of Epictetus and his works, by the late Jeremy Collier, M.A. The second edition corrected.. London : printed for, and sold by Olive Payne, at Horace's Head in Round-Court in the Strand, opposite York-Buildings, 1736. ESTC No. T138719. Grub Street ID 186586.
- J--ps--n, R--ph. The expounder expounded: or, Annotations upon that incomparable piece, intitled, A short account of God's dealings with the Rev. Mr. G-----e W----f---d. Wherein several profound mysteries, which were greatly subject to misconception, are set in a clear light; and the abominable secret sin, therein mentioned, is particularly illustrated and explained. By R-ph J-ps-n, of the Inner Temple, Esq;. London : printed for the author, and sold by W. and T. Payne, in Round Court in the Strand, opposite York Buildings, 1740. ESTC No. T199247. Grub Street ID 231457.
- La Motte, Philémon de. Several voyages to Barbary. Containing an historical and geographical account of the country. With the Hardships, Sufferings, and manner of Redeeming Christian Slaves. Together with a curious Description of Mequinez, Oran, and Alcazar. With a journal of the late siege and surrender of Oran. To which are added, the maps of Barbary, and the Sea-Coasts; the Prospects of Mequinez and Alcazar; an exact Plan of Oran, and a View of the Ancient Roman Ruins near Mequinez. All Design'd by Captain Henry Boyde. The Whole Illustrated with Notes Historical and Critical. The second edition, corrected.. London : printed for Olive Payne, in Round-Court in the Strand; Joseph Duke, at the Royal Exchange; and Samuel Baker, in Russel-Street, Covent Garden, M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]. ESTC No. T184089. Grub Street ID 220454.
- Railton, (John). J. The army regulator: or, the military adventures of Mr. John Railton; giving an account of his particular services in the Horse Grenadiers, the dragoons, the foot, and the train of artillery. Shewing, I. The Frauds practised by the Officers, from the General to the Corporal, to render the poor Private Centinel miserable. II. The Art of Inlisting Men: Or, the Secret History of a remarkable Officer of Dragoons in the Year, 1735. III. Practices after Inlisting, whereby the Horses are deprived of their Corn, the Men of their Money, and the King of his Soldiers, by False Ministers. IV. Proofs of 300 l. a Year, being sunk out of the King's Allowance of 500 l. a Year for a Troop of Dragoons. V. The Sinking-Fund continu'd; near 50,000 l. a Year being sunk by Fagots, and 100,000l. a Year, by furnishing the Forces with Accoutrements, &c. VI. The Author's Sufferings, as a Foot-Soldier, 1736. The Connivance of Trading Justices and Serjeants, as to Inlisting; his false Imprisonment and Release, 1737. V. London : printed for W. Warner, under the Crown Coffee-House, against Bedford-Row, Holbourn ; O. Payne, in Round-Court in the Strand ; J. Jackson, in St. James's Street ; and J. Vokes, on Ludgate-Hill, 1738. ESTC No. T22423. Grub Street ID 246520.
- Ray, John. A compleat collection of English proverbs; also the most celebrated proverbs of the Scotch, Italian, French, Spanish and other languages. The whole methodically digested and illustrated with annotations, and proper explications. By the late Rev. and learned J. Ray, M. A. and Fellow of the Royal Society. To which is added (written by the same author) a collection of English words not generally used, with their significations and original in two alphabetical catalogues; the oue [sic] of such as are proper to the northern, the other to the southern counties. With an account of the preparing and refining such metals and minerals as are gotten in England. The third edition, augmented with many hundreds of words, observations, letters, &c.. London : printed by J. Hughs, near Lincoln's-Inn-Fields; for Olive Payne, at Horace's Head in New-Round-Court, opposite York-Buildings, in the Strand, MDCCXXXVII. [1737]. ESTC No. T88587. Grub Street ID 308543.
- Ray, John. A compleat collection of English proverbs; also the most celebrated proverbs of the Scotch, Italian, French, Spanish and other languages. The whole Methodically Digested and Illustrated with Annotations, and proper Explications. By the late Reverend and Learned J. Ray, M. A. and Fellow of the Royal Society. To which is added, (written by the same author) a collection of English words not generally used, with their significations and original in two alphabetical catalogues; the one of such as are proper to the northern, the other to the southern counties. With an account of the preparing and refining such metals and minerals as are gotten in England. The third edition, augmented with many hundreds of words, observations, letters, &c.. London : printed by J. Hughs, near Lincoln's-Inn-Field: for J. Torbuck, in Clare-Court, Drury-Lane; O. Payne, at Horace's Head, and T. Woodman, at Camden's Head, both in New-Round-Court, in the Strand, 1737. ESTC No. T88586. Grub Street ID 308542.
- Trowell, Samuel. A new treatise of husbandry, gardening, and other matters relating to rural affairs: shewing, a plain and practical method of improving all sorts of land, viz. meadow, pasture, arable, &c. And of making them produce greater Crops of all Kinds, at much less Expence than it now costs. With Many New, Useful, and Curious Improvements, never before published. The whole founded upon many Years Experience. By Samuel Trowell, Gent. To which are added, Several Letters to Mr. Thomas Liveings, concerning his Compound Manure for Land. London : printed for, and sold by Olive Payne, at Horace's Head in Round-Court in the Strand, [1738]. ESTC No. N5053. Grub Street ID 34583.
- Worcester, Edward Somerset. A century of the names and scantlings of such inventions, As at present I can call to mind to have tried and perfected, which (my former Notes being lost) I have, at the Instance of a powerful Friend, endeavoured now in the Year 1655, to set these down in such a Way, as may sufficiently instruct me to put any of them in Practice. London : Reprinted, and sold by T. Payne, in Round-Court in the Strand, Printed in the Year 1746. ESTC No. T153267. Grub Street ID 197666.