• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: A parlour companion (gratis.) : To Prevent Disputes and Settle Differences in private families, and to guard against informations. Also a description of the means for rendering us pleasant to ourselves and agreeable to others. Sold at No. 55, Long-Acre, London
  • Contributor: Dickinson, Robert [Author]; Hoyle, Edmond [Other]
  • Published: [London]: s.n, [1794?]
    Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Extent: Online-Ressource ([5], vi-xviii, 6-18, 32-47,[1]p); 12°
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Pharmaceutical Preparations Early works to 1800 ; Skin Early works to 1800
  • Reproduction series: Eighteenth Century Collections Online
  • Type of reproduction: Online-Ausg.
  • Place of reproduction: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Reproduction note: Electronic reproduction; Available via the World Wide Web
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: At foot of title: Entered at Stationers Hall
    Authorship is given on p.[3]
    Cf. T478906 and T194637 for other editions with different titles, pagination, etc
    English Short Title Catalog, T58325
    No full stop at end of title
    Pages vi-xviii contain the text of the 'Parlour companion', including an abridged version of the rules of whist by Edmond Hoyle, and a table of taxes
    Printed not before October 1794 on internal evidence
    Reproduction of original from British Library
    Signatures: [pi]1 Ap1s Bp6s Cp4s (C4+1)
    The pagination is eccentric from p.[6] to p.[31] in that the versos and rectos are paginated in two parallel sequences, lower case roman and arabic respectively