Publications of James Crokatt

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In terms of the book trades, the lists below are sorted into up to four groups where: the person is designated in the imprint as having a single role:

  1. "printed by x"; or
  2. "sold by x"; or
  3. "printed for x" or "published by x";

or as having the seller and printer roles in combination, or an absence of the printer's name following "London: printed:" or "London: printed,":

  1. "printed and sold by x"; or "printed for and sold by x"; or "printed by and for x"; or "printed: and sold by x"; or "printed, and sold by x";  and so on.

On this last point, trade publishers may seem to have "printed" or "published" the work, though they did not own the copyright. The lists below reflect only the information on the imprint, except where ESTC provides extra information.

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Printed by James Crokatt

Sold by James Crokatt

  • Memoirs of the life and times, of the famous Jonathan Wild, together with the history and lives, of modern rogues, Several of 'em his Acquaintance, that have been executed before and since his death, for the High-Way, Pad, Shop-Lifting, House-Breaking, Picking of Pockets, and impudent Robbing in the Streets, and at Court. Never before made Publick. Writen by Capt. Alexander Smith, Author of the History of the High-Way-Men in Three Volumes. Royal Concubines and Gamesters. Intermixt with strange Discoveries of several unheard of barbarous Murders; all taken out of the Records of Newgate, continued down to the present Times. Adorn'd with cuts. London: printed for Sam. Briscoe, at the Bell-Savage on Ludgate-Hill. and sold by J. Jackson, in the Pall Mall. J. Isted, J. Crokalt, and T. Worrall, in Fleet-Street, 1726. ESTC No. T140167. Grub Street ID 187940.
  • Smith, Alexander. Memoirs of the life and times, of the famous Jonathan Wild, together with the history and lives, of modern rogues, several of 'em his acquaintance, that have been executed before and since his death, for the high-way, pad, shop-lifting, house-breaking, picking of pockets, and impudent robbing in the streets, and at court. Never before made publick. Writen by Capt. Alexander Smith, author of the History of the high-way-men in three volumes. Royal concubines and gamesters. Intermixt with strange discoveries of several unheard of barbarous murders; all taken out of th records of Newgate, continued down to the present times. Adorn'd with cuts. London: printed for Sam. Briscoe, at the Bell-Savage on Ludgate-Hill. And sold by J. Jackson, in the Pall Mall. and J. Crokatt, and T. Worrall, in Fleet-street, 1726. ESTC No. N483637. Grub Street ID 359229.

Printed for James Crokatt

  • Suffolk, Edward Howard. Miscellanies in prose and verse, by a person of quality. The second edition, corrected by the author.. London: printed for J. Crokatt at the Golden-Key near the Inner-Temple-Gate in Fleet-Street, MDCCXXV. [1725]. ESTC No. N6155. Grub Street ID 44321.
  • Haywood, Eliza. The unequal conflict; or, nature triumphant: a novel. By Mrs. Eliza Haywood. London: printed for J. Walthoe, over-against the Royal-Exchange in Cornhill, and J. Crokatt, near the Inner-Temple-Gate in Fleetstreet, M.DCC.XXV. [1725]. ESTC No. T75395. Grub Street ID 298121.
  • Bohun, William. The practising attorney; or, lawyer's office: containing, the business of an attorney in all its branches. ... The second edition carefully corrected and much improv'd; ... By William Bohun . London]: In the Savoy: printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (assigns of Edw. Sayer, Esq;) for James Crokatt; and Thomas Worrall, 1726. ESTC No. N20897. Grub Street ID 10278.
  • Salmon, Thomas. Modern history: or, The present state of all nations. By Mr. Salmon. No. XLIII. For the month of December. Being a continuation of the description of Germany; particularly of the circles of the Upper and Lower Saxony, Swabia, &c. London: printed for James Crokatt at the Golden Key, near the Inner-Temple-Gate in Fleet-Street; and sold by J. Graves in St. James's-Street, J. Jackson in Pall-Mall near St. James's House, C. King in Westminster-Hall, C. Rivington in St. Paul's Church-Yard, J. Brotherton at the Bible, and J. Clarke under the Royal Exchange in Cornhill, 1728. ESTC No. N510783. Grub Street ID 359230.
  • Sturmy, J. Sesostris: or, royalty in disguise. A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Lincolns-Inn-Fields. By Mr. Sturmy. London: printed for J. Crockatt, at the Golden Key near the Inner-Temple-Gate, 1728. ESTC No. T200697. Grub Street ID 232258.
  • Ralph, James. The touch-Stone: or, historical, critical, political, philosophical, and theological essays on the reigning diversions of the town. Designed for the Improvement of all Authors, Spectators, and Actors of Operas, Plays, and Masquerades. In which every Thing antique, or modern, relating to Musick, Poetry, Dancing, Pantomimes, Chorusses, Cat-Calls, Audiences, Judges, Criticks, Balls, Ridottos, Assemblies, New Oratory, Circus, Bear-Garden, Gladiators, Prize-Fighters, Italian Strollers, Mountebank Stages, Cock-Pits, Puppet-Shews, Fairs, and Publick Auctions, Is occasionally handled. With a preface, giving an account of the author and the work. The second edition.. London: printed for J. Crokatt, at the Golden Key opposite to Chancery-Lane, in Fleet-Street, MDCCXXIX. [1729]. ESTC No. N45850. Grub Street ID 30719.
  • Salmon, Thomas. Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.II. Which contains the State of the Islands of Amboyna-Banda, and the Molucca's, where the Spices grow; and shews how barbarously the English were expell'd from those Islands by the Dutch. It contains also the State of Borneo, Java, and Sumatra, and enters upon the Continent of India, or the Empire of the Great Mogul. Illustrated with cuts, and maps, accurately Drawn, according to the Geographical Part of this Work, by Herman Moll. London: printed for James Crokatt at the Golden Key, near the Inner-Temple-Gate in Fleet-Street, 1725 [1734?]. ESTC No. T139585. Grub Street ID 187429.
  • Old gentleman of fourscore.. Nature the great physician; or, Every man his own doctor: Shewing in a course of natural observations entirely new, how nature is best relieved and assisted, in all cases, and health preserved to the greatest age. With variety of philosophical resemblances, explaining the particular causes of diseases, and likewise adapted to the whole. By an old Gentleman of fourscore. London: Printed for J Crokatt next Garraway's Coffee-House in Exchange-Alley; Cornhill; and sold by M. Cooper, at the Globe in Pater-Noster-Row, M,DCC,XLIV. [1744]. ESTC No. T39709. Grub Street ID 268935.
  • St. John, Henry, Viscount Bolingbroke. The last will and testament of the late Rt. Hon. Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke. Extracted from the registry of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury. To which is added, a copy of an original letter from his Lordship to a noble peer, giving his reasons for leaving the kingdom in March 1715. London: printed for James Crokatt, in Prujean-Court, opposite Surgeon's-Hall in the Old-Baily, M.DCC.LII. [1752]. ESTC No. N10283. Grub Street ID 288.