The Complete valentine writer: or, The young men and maidens best assistant: Containing: a variety of pleasing verses calculated to crown with mirth and good humour the happy day which is called St. Valentine. Which the young of both sexes may read without blusing; and those of riper years find much pleasure and entertainment. Written by G. Browne, of the county of Middlesex, Miss Trueman, of the city of Norwich. Master John Atkinson, of Oxfordshire, Miss Reynolds, of Canterbury. Miss Peggy Collins, of the city of York, and Miss Long, of the city of Bath. Whose abilities are too well known to need any further encomium upon their productions

People / Organizations

• Thomas Sabine I ("printed by and for", or "by/for and sold by")

Imprint

London : printed and sold by T. Sabine, No. 17, in Little New Street, Shoe-Lane, Fleet Street, where printing is expeditiously performed in all its branches on reasonable terms, [between 1774 and 1779?]

Added name

Browne, G.

Publication year

1774-1779

ESTC No.

N44434

Grub Street ID

29848

Description

60p.,plate ; 8°.

Note

Thomas Sabine was at 17 Little New street from at least 1774 to 1779. See adverts in The Gazetteer and New Daily Advertiser Nov. 10, 1774, p.4. and Oct. 1, 1779, p.4, col. 4. Cf. 17th-18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers online. First dated imprint for Thomas Sabine at this address is 1775 (ESTC N67115)

Below imprint in square brackets: Price six-pence.

Uncontrolled note

Verify format; CtHT-W copy: height = 20cm., horizontal chain lines, gathered in 4s. - Thomas Sabine was at this address before 1785 (Maxted)