Gilbert Wakefield

Gilbert Wakefield Gilbert Wakefield (1756–1801) was an English scholar and controversialist. He moved from being a cleric and academic, into tutoring at dissenting academies, and finally became a professional writer and publicist. In a celebrated state trial, he was imprisoned for a pamphlet critical of government policy of the French Revolutionary Wars; and died shortly after his release. Provided by Wikipedia

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An examination of The age of reason,

by Thomas Paine: the second edition, corrected and enlarged. With an appendix of remarks on a letter from David Andrews: by Gilbert Wakefield, ...
Main Creator:
Wakefield, Gilbert, 1756-1801.
Language:
English
Published / Created
1794.
Notes
With a leaf of advertisements after the titlepage. T...
 

A letter to Sir John Scott,

His Majesty's Attorney-General, on the subject of a late trial in Guildhall. By Gilbert Wakefield, ...
Main Creator:
Wakefield, Gilbert, 1756-1801.
Language:
English
Published / Created
1798.
Notes
With three final advertisement leaves. Physical descr...
 

The spirit of Christianity :

compared with the spirit of the times in Great Britain. By Gilbert Wakefield, ...
Main Creator:
Wakefield, Gilbert, 1756-1801.
Language:
English
Published / Created
1794.
Notes
Titlepage headed: 'A new edition, with corrections an...
 

A letter to Jacob Bryant, esq. concerning his dissertation on the war of Troy: by Gilbert Wakefield, B.A. ...

Main Creator:
Wakefield, Gilbert, 1756-1801.
Language:
English
Published / Created
1797.
Notes
J. Bryant's work entitled: 'A dissertation concerning...
 

De rerum natura libri sex /

Main Creator:
Lucretius Carus, Titus.
Language:
Latin
Published / Created
1823.
Notes
Physical description: 4 v. ; 22 cm.
Contributors:
“...Wakefield, Gilbert, 1756-1801....”
 

The Iliad of Homer /

Main Creator:
Homer.
Language:
English : Ancient Greek
Published / Created
1806.
Notes
Physical description: 5 v. : ill., port. ; 23 cm. (8v...
Contributors:
“...Wakefield, Gilbert, 1756-1801....”
 

The Odyssey of Homer /

Main Creator:
Homer.
Language:
English
Published / Created
1806.
Notes
Physical description: 4v. ; 8vo
Contributors:
“...Wakefield, Gilbert, 1756-1801....”
 

The works of Alexander Pope, esq., in verse and prose :

containing the principal notes of Drs. Warburton and Warton /
Main Creator:
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Language:
English
Published / Created
1806.
Notes
Library has: Vol. I-X. Physical description: 10 v. :...
Contributors:
“...Wakefield, Gilbert, 1756-1801....”
 
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