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Francis Grose

English antiquary, draughtsman, and lexicographer (c1731 - 1791)

Born	1731?
Died	1791

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The antiquities of England and Wales.

by Francis Grose
First published in 1772
16 editions, 5 ebooks
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A classical dictionary of the vulgar tongue.

by Francis Grose
First published in 1785
13 editions, 2 ebooks
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Military antiquities respecting a history of the English army, from the conquest to the present time

by Francis Grose
First published in 1801
12 editions, 4 ebooks
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A provincial glossary: with a collection of local proverbs, and popular superstitions.

by Francis Grose
First published in 1787
9 editions, 5 ebooks
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Military antiquities respecting a history of the English Army: from the conquest to the present time.

by Francis Grose
First published in 1786
7 editions, 3 ebooks
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A classical dictionary of the vulgar tongue

by Francis Grose First published in 1785
6 editions, 1 ebook
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The 1811 dictionary of the vulgar tongue: buckish slang, university wit, and pickpocket eloquence

by Francis Grose First published in 1971
6 editions, 1 ebook
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The antiquities of Ireland.

by Francis Grose First published in 1791
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The Olio: being a collection of essays, dialogues, letters, biographical sketches, anecdotes, pieces of poetry, parodies, bon mots, epigrams, epitaphs, &c., chiefly original

by Francis Grose First published in 1792
5 editions, 1 ebook
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The antiquities of Scotland

by Francis Grose
First published in 1789
4 editions, 3 ebooks
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Advice to the officers of the British Army

by Francis Grose
First published in 1867
4 editions, 2 ebooks
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A treatise on ancient armour and weapons: illustrated by plates taken from the original armour in the tower of London, and other arsenals, museums, and cabinets

by Francis Grose First published in 1786
4 editions, 1 ebook
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The antiquities of England and Wales

by Francis Grose First published in 1773
3 editions, 1 ebook
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England.

by Francis Grose First published in 1839
2 editions, 1 ebook
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The Antiquarian repertory: a miscellaneous assemblage of topography, history, biography, customs, and manners. Intended to illustrate and preserve several valuable remains of old times. Chiefly compiled by, or under the direction of, Francis Grose, Thomas Astle and other eminent antiquaries.

by Francis Grose First published in 1779
2 editions, 1 ebook
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Military antiquities: respecting a history of the English army from the conquest to the present time

by Francis Grose First published in 1801
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Rules for drawing caricatures: with an essay on comic painting

by Francis Grose First published in 1788
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The grumbler: containing sixteen essays.

by Francis Grose First published in 1791
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The account of Pythagoras's school in Cambridge

by Francis Grose First published in 1790
2 editions, 1 ebook
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Rules for drawing caricaturas: with an essay on comic painting. By Francis Grose, ... Illustrated with twenty-one copper plates, seventeen of which etched by himself.

by Francis Grose First published in 1788
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English antiquary, draughtsman, and lexicographer (c1731 - 1791)

Born	1731?
Died	1791

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OLID: OL5590818A
ISNI: 0000000114376541
Library of Congress Names: n50032813
Project Gutenberg: 1784
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): UFIV189983
VIAF: 9872069
Wikidata: Q4150369
Inventaire.io: wd:Q4150369

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