The acts and monuments of our late Parliament: or, a collection of the acts, orders, votes and resolves that hath passed in the House.  By Samuel Butler, author of Hudibras.

The acts and monuments of our late Parliament: or, a collection of the acts, orders, votes and resolves that hath passed in the House. By Samuel Butler, author of Hudibras.

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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Delve into what it was like to live during the eighteenth century by reading the first-hand accounts of everyday people, including city dwellers and farmers, businessmen and bankers, artisans and merchants, artists and their patrons, politicians and their constituents. Original texts make the American, French, and Industrial revolutions vividly contemporary.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++British LibraryN030639A satire. Advertisement to the reader signed: J. Canne, a pseudonymous signature as he was the supposed author of the original satire. First edition attributed to Butler by Wing, but probably not by him; listed in the British Museum Catalogue among ButlLondon: printed according to order, 1659. And re-printed this year 1710. And sold by J. Baker, [1710]. 15, [1]p.; 8

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ISBN: 9781170182970
Publisher: Gale Ecco, Print Editions
Imprint: Gale Ecco, Print Editions
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Language: English
Number of pages: 22
Weight: 59g
Height: 246mm
Width: 189mm
Spine width: 1mm