An Act for providing a recompense to Sir Thomas Lombe, for discovering and introducing the arts of making and working the three capital Italian engines for making organzine silk [electronic resource] : and for preserving the invention for the benefit of this kingdom.

Public General Acts. 1732. 5 Geo.II.c.8
Anno Regni Georgii II. Regis .. quinto. At the Parliament begun .. the twenty third day of January, anno Dom. 1727. .. And from thence continued .. to the thirteenth day of January, 1731. being the fifth session of this present Parliament.

[London] : [printed by John Baskett], [1732]

[2],225-227,[1]p. ; fol..

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At head of drop-head title: 'Anno quinto Georgii II. Regis.' - Text in black letter.

Last word of first line of text: 'Strength,'; first word of line below initial: 'curing'; last word of last full line of text: 'Courts'.

Issued separately with a general titlepage, and also as part of: 'Anno Regni Georgii II. Regis .. quinto. At the Parliament begun .. the twenty third day of January, anno Dom. 1727. .. And from thence continued .. to the thirteenth of January, 1731. being the fifth session of this present Parliament.' - Imprint from general titlepage.

Variants have title pages dated 1731.

Reproduction of original from "Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas".

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009.

Signed on first leaf of text: 3L2; press fig. 3 on p.225

English Short Title Catalog (ESTC), N51071

Great Britain -- England -- London.

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