The Athenian oracle: : Being an entire collection of all the valuable questions and answers in the old Athenian mercuries. Intermix'd with many cases in divinity, history, philosophy, mathematicks, love, poetry, never before publish'd. To which is added in each volume, alphabetical tables for the speedy finding of any questions. /
Member of the Athenian Society.
Dunton, John,1659-1733.
Spiller, Michael,former owner.StEdNL
Spiller, Pamela,former owner.StEdNL
Whitworth, William,former owner.StEdNL
Athenian Society (London, England).
London, : Printed for Andrew Bell, at the Cross Keys and Bible in Cornhill, near Stocks-market,,
1706-1710..
In three volumes.--title page.
Volume 2 is dated 1708. Volume 3, "The Third Edition", is dated 1716.
In part a reprint, in part a continuation of "The Athenian gazette; or Casuisticall mercury," published from March 17, 1691, to June 14, 1697, by John Dunton and his collaborators, who styled themselves the Athenian Society. The separate numbers bore the title Athenian mercury. They were mainly the work of Dunton, assisted by R. Sault, and Samuel Wesley, the elder.
Includes index.
Includes final advertisement leaves.
ESTC
Inkstamps on the front pastedowns of volumes 1 and 2 read "Ex libris Michael & Pamela Spiller". The front pastedown of vol. 2 also has the crossed-out manuscript signature of "Wm Whitworth".
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