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Hampshire & Isle of Wight / Re: oxlade, printer, portsmouth
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Advert in the Northampton Mercury, 1770
This Day is published - Price 2s neatly bound in RED - A new Edition, with Additions, of THE BUCK'S DELIGHT; or Genius in high Glee. Being an entire new Collection of the most humorous SONGS, TOASTS and SENTIMENTS, now used by the several Societies of Choice-Spirits, Bucks, Masons, Antigallicans, Albions &c. With a greater Number of Originals than ever were inserted in any Collection before.To which is added, A correct List of Free-Mason's Lodges
London: Printed for W. Oxlade, at No 5, behind the Chapter House, St Paul's Church Yard; and sold by the Booksellers in Town and Country
A second edition, again with Additions, was printed 1780 for a "T Knowles, behind the Chapter House in St Paul's Church Yard" - and only 1s this time around!!. It included a similar preamble to Oxlade's edition plus
"containing also, The new SONGS, sung this last season at the Public Gardens and Theatres and all other ___* Places of Resort
* - illegible
By 1778 William Oxland's address had changed from "behind the Chapter House" ie.
"The Author. A Farce as it is acted at the THEATRES ROYAL in Drury Lane and Covent Garden, by Samuel Foote, 1778. Printed for and sold by W Oxlade at Shakespeare's Head, Middle Row, Holborn
This Day is published - Price 2s neatly bound in RED - A new Edition, with Additions, of THE BUCK'S DELIGHT; or Genius in high Glee. Being an entire new Collection of the most humorous SONGS, TOASTS and SENTIMENTS, now used by the several Societies of Choice-Spirits, Bucks, Masons, Antigallicans, Albions &c. With a greater Number of Originals than ever were inserted in any Collection before.To which is added, A correct List of Free-Mason's Lodges
London: Printed for W. Oxlade, at No 5, behind the Chapter House, St Paul's Church Yard; and sold by the Booksellers in Town and Country
A second edition, again with Additions, was printed 1780 for a "T Knowles, behind the Chapter House in St Paul's Church Yard" - and only 1s this time around!!. It included a similar preamble to Oxlade's edition plus
"containing also, The new SONGS, sung this last season at the Public Gardens and Theatres and all other ___* Places of Resort
* - illegible
By 1778 William Oxland's address had changed from "behind the Chapter House" ie.
"The Author. A Farce as it is acted at the THEATRES ROYAL in Drury Lane and Covent Garden, by Samuel Foote, 1778. Printed for and sold by W Oxlade at Shakespeare's Head, Middle Row, Holborn