{"product_id":"the-athenian-library-or-a-john-dunton-9781385436578","title":"The Athenian Library, or a Universal Entertainment for the Lovers of Novelty. Containing six Thousand Essays Both in Prose and Verse, Upon Such Nice a","description":"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.\u003cbr\u003eWestern literary study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others. Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses. \u003cbr\u003e++++\u003cbr\u003eThe 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: \u003cbr\u003e++++\u003cbr\u003eBodleian Library (Oxford)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eT225175\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnonymous. By John Dunton. This work is referred to in his 'Mordecai's last shift, ... being proposals for printing by subscription ... The Athenian library ... Written by Mr. John Dunton', London, 1717. Drop-head title. With a final advertisement leaf.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[London, 1717?]. [8],70, [2]p.; 8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Dunton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1385436573\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781385436578\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gale Ecco, Print Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/23\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 84\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.25d","brand":"John Dunton","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48438899474687,"sku":"9781385436578","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9dd97dec-c683-4ca7-832c-85ad8d3d75b4.jpg?v=1777174083","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-athenian-library-or-a-john-dunton-9781385436578","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}