Anna Kroon
@noorka.bsky.social
PhD Candidate @ TTU - digital humanities, book history, 18c British literature
Does anyone have any information on the "sermon-stealing" mentioned in this advertisement? It is from a chapbook called Nixon's Cheshire Prophecy at Large by John Oldmixon sold by Curll, Pemberton, and Corbett in 1740. I suspect the "Monthly Libels" are Gentleman's Magazine and London Magazine.
July 23, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Does anyone have any information on the "sermon-stealing" mentioned in this advertisement? It is from a chapbook called Nixon's Cheshire Prophecy at Large by John Oldmixon sold by Curll, Pemberton, and Corbett in 1740. I suspect the "Monthly Libels" are Gentleman's Magazine and London Magazine.
A club member sent me this while we were setting up for Book History Club's letterpress meeting and asked if we were making this...so here's our club's rendition:
February 21, 2025 at 2:08 AM
A club member sent me this while we were setting up for Book History Club's letterpress meeting and asked if we were making this...so here's our club's rendition: