Philip Astley
Active Years
Min year: 1768, Max year: 1799, Max count: 6As Author
- 1768: Activity on one, two, and three horses. Just arrived, Mr. and Mrs. Astley, with their two learned horses, which gained so great applause in London,
- 1768: Just arrived from London, the celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Astley, with their two learned horses, and will perform their surprizing feats
- 1771: Horsemanship. This and every day, at six o'clock in the evening (Sundays excepted) Mr. Astley, the original English warrier from Gen. Eliott's Light Horse, and Mrs. Astley, will exhibit the most wonderful and surprizing performance, ... on one, two, and three horses,
- 1772: By particular desire, a few evenings longer. Astley's activity of horsemanship, and the celebrated Mr. Wildman's exhibition of bees, on horseback.
- 1772: This present Monday, being the 14th of Sept. 1772, will be the last night, at the riding-school, Westminster-Bridge. By particular desire, for this night only, as the performance will finally end, the whole of ... horsemanship, ... by Mr. and Mrs. Astley,
- 1773: Horsemanship. Mr. Astley and pupils will exhibit their various feats, ... in a field, opposite to Strangeways gardens, this afternoon, being Friday, exactly at three o'clock
- 1775: The modern riding-master: or, a key to the knowledge of the horse, and horsemenship; with several necessary rules for young horsemen. By Philip Astley, riding-master, ... Adorned with various engravings
- 1775: The amazing exhibition of the little conjuring horse. Also a general display of all sorts of manly activity on horseback. Likewise a curious (Mechanical) sympathetical clock, the magical table, and several magnetical experiments, operations, &c. Astley's new entertainments, (consisting of divers feats of activity) at the Riding-School, Westminster-Bridge,
- 1776: The modern riding-master: or, A key to the knowledge of the horse, and horsemanship
- 1784: By His Majesty's royal letters patent, granted to Philip Astley, riding-master,
- 1785: Natural magic: or, physical amusements revealed, by Philip Astley, Riding-Master, Westminster-Bridge, London; Great Part of which are intended to be added to the several Entertainments of the above Place, for the Year 1785, only
- 1785: The second week's exhibition, will continue until Saturday, the 9th of April, ... Astley's amphitheatre,
- 1787: By his majestys? royal letters patent. At the riding-house, in Tib-street ... this present Saturday evening, December the 15th 1787 ... a grand display of various exercises, by Astleys? company of dancers, tumblers, vaulters, and musical performers, on several horses,
- 1787: This present Wednesday evening, December 26, 1787. Upwards of one hundred feats of activity, by Astley's troop, from London. To which will be added, the uncommon performances of the learned pig, and musical dog,
- 1794: A description and historical account, of the places now the theatre of war in the Low Countries
- 1794: A description and historical account, of the places now the theatre of war in the Low Countries
- 1794: A description and historical account, of the places now the theatre of war in the Low Countries
- 1794: A description
- 1794: Remarks on the profession and duty of a soldier
- 1794: A description and historical account
- 1796: Extraordinary new performance
- 1799: Descriptive sketch of the new grand spectacle romance, in two parts, called the Black castle, or the spirit of Ravia
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