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BOURRIENNE, LOUIS ANTOINE FAUVELET DE.--Private Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, during the periods of the Directory, the Consulate, and the Empire. By M. de Bourrienne, private secretary to the Emperor. . . . London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, . . . 1830. _8vo, four volumes, blue morocco, gilt back, gilt edges._
BOUTERWEK, FREDERICK.--History of Spanish and Portuguese Literature. By Frederick Bouterwek . . . Translated from the Original German, by Thomasina Ross. . . . London: Boosey and Sons . . . 1823. _8vo, two volumes, half citron morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._
BOWES, JAMES L.--A Vindication of the Decorated Pottery of Japan. by James L. Bowes . . . [Liverpool] Printed for private circulation. Not for sale. MDCCCXCI. _8vo, original boards._
Three plates, two printed in colours.
BOWLKER, RICHARD.--The Art of Angling Improved, in all its parts, Especially Fly-fishing: containing A particular Account of the several Sorts of Fresh-Water Fish, with their most proper Baits. Also The Names, Colours, and Seasons of all the most Useful Flies. With Directions for making each Fly Artificially In the most Exact manner, &c. The whole Interspers'd with many Curious and Uncommon Observations. By Richard Bowlker. [Line from Martial] Worcester: Printed by M. Olivers, in High-Street. [1746]. _12mo, old sprinkled calf, gilt fillets._
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BOWMAN AND IRWIN.--Sherman and his Campaigns: a military biography. By Col. S. M. Bowman and Lt.-Col. R. B. Irwin. New York: Charles B. Richardson. . . . 1865. _8vo, half brown morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._
Eight portraits and four maps.
BOWYER, WILLIAM.--See Nichols, John.
BOYER, ABEL.--Achilles: or, Iphigenia in Aulis. A Tragedy. as It is Acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury-lane. Written by Mr. Boyer. [Two lines from Horace] London. Printed for Tho. Bennet, at the Half-moon in St. Pauls Church-yard. 1700. _4to, half green calf._
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BOYER, ABEL.--The Victim, or, Achilles and Iphigenia in Aulis: a Tragedy. As it was Acted at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane. Written by Mr. Boyer . . . The Second Edition. To which is added, An Advertisement about the late Irregular Reviving of this Tragedy; with a Copy of Verses to the Plagiary. London: Printed for James Knapton . . . MDCCXIV. _18mo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Riviere._
Translated from Racine. See Johnson, Charles.
BRADLEY, JOHN W.--A Dictionary of Miniaturists, Illuminators, Calligraphers, and Copyists, with references to their works, and notices of their patrons, From the Establishment of Christianity to the Eighteenth Century. Compiled from various sources, many hitherto inedited. By John W. Bradley, . . . London: Bernard Quaritch, . . . 1887.-'8-'9. _8vo, three volumes, half red morocco, uncut edges._
BRADLEY, JOHN W.--The Life and Works of Giorgio Giulio Clovio, Miniaturist, with notices of his contemporaries, and of the art of book decoration in the sixteenth century. By John W. Bradley, . . . with eighteen plates. London: Bernard Quaritch, . . . 1891. _Royal 8vo, half red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
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BRADSTREET, ANNE.--The Poems of Mrs. Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672) together with her prose remains with an introduction by Charles Eliot Norton The Duodecimos [New York, the De Vinne Press] M DCCC XCVII. _12mo, boards, uncut edges._
Etched frontispiece-portrait and eleven other illustrations. Edited by Frank E. Hopkins. No. 46 of one hundred and thirty-two copies printed on hand-made paper.
BRAMSTON, JAMES.--The Art of Politicks, In Imitation of Horace's Art of Poetry. [vignette of Horace] London: Printed for Lawton Gilliver, . . . M DCC XXIX. _8vo, brown straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._
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BRAMSTON, JAMES.--The Man of Taste. Occasion'd by an Epistle Of Mr. Pope's On that Subject. By the Author of the Art of Politicks. London: Printed by J. Wright, for Lawton Gilliver . . . 1733. . . . _Folio, red morocco, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery. Bound with "Beauty: or, the Art of Charming," 1735._
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BRAY, ANNA ELIZA.--Life of Thomas Stothard, R.A., with Personal Reminiscences. By Mrs. Bray. With numerous illustrations from his works. London: John Murray . . . 1851. _4to, green morocco, gilt back, gilt edges._
BRAY, ANNA ELIZA.--Life of Thomas Stothard, 1851. _4to, boards, uncut edges._
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BRAY, ANNA ELIZA.--Life of Thomas Stothard, 1851. _4to, enlarged to seven volumes, folio, red levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, by Matthews._
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BREVAL, JOHN DURANT, CAPT.--The Petticoat: an Heroi-Comical Poem. In Two Books. By Mr. [Joseph] Gay . . . London: Printed for R. Burleigh in Amen Corner, MDCCXVI. _8vo, red levant morocco, gilt edges._
First edition, written over Breval's pseudonym.
BREVAL, JOHN DURANT, CAPTAIN.--The Progress of a Rake: or, the Templar's Exit. In ten cantos, in Hudibrastick Verse. containing. I. His coming out of the West of England, being put under the Care of his Uncle, a Middlesex Justice. II. His Learning at Westminster-School; and his creeping to Bed with the Maid, for fear of the Spirits. III. His going to Brasen-Nose College at Oxford; being expell'd for his Debaucheries; and Return into the Country; with his Whoring, Roaring, Ranting, Swearing, Fighting, &c. IV. His coming again to London; falling among Pettifoggers, and Solicitors; and the Disputes among his Friends, whether he should be a Priest, a Lawyer, or a Physician. V. His following all three successively; and his vast Improvement in each Faculty, especially that of a Cushion-thumper. VI. His Natural Philosophy; other natural Parts, and natural Impudence. VII. His Conversation with old Bauds, young Whores, and Town Sharpers. VIII. His ruining his Reputation, Estate, and Constitution. IX. His Pains, and Repentance; Sickness without Pity; and Misery without Mercy. X. His Death by a Halter; Burial by a Dung-hil; and Funeral-Sermon by a converted Rake of Covent-Garden. The whole interspers'd with innocent Mirth, good Morals, and too much of the Author's own Experience. By the Author of The Harlot's Progress. ["Joseph Gay," _i.e._, Captain John Durant Breval] London: Printed for B. Dickinson. . . . and R. Montague . . . : And Sold by E. Nutt, and J. Brotherton . . . ; A. Dodd . . . ; J. Brindly . . . ; J. Jolliff . . . ; Mr. Critchly . . . ; and J. Stagg. . . . 1732 [Price One Shilling.] _8vo, green morocco, gilt edges. Bound with "Spiller's Jests" and three other works._
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BREVAL, JOHN DURANT, CAPTAIN.--The Harlot's Progress: or, the Humours of Drury-Lane. Being the Life of the noted Moll Hackabout, in six Hudibrastick Cantos, with a curious Print to each Canto, engrav'd from the Originals of Mr. Hogarth. I. Her coming to Town in the York Waggon; and being betray'd by an old Baud into the Arms of Colonel Ch[arteri]s; with several Comical Dialogues, &c. II. Her being kept by a Jew; with her Intrigues in his House. III. Her living in a Baudy-House in Drury-Lane. A diverting List of the Decorations of her Lodging. Her being detected by Sir J----n G----n, &c. IV. Her Usage at Tothil-Fields Bridewell; and the Humours of the Place. V. Her Sickness and Death. Disputes between two noted Quacks. Her last Will. VI. Her Burial. Characters of the principal Persons who constituted the Funeral Pomp, &c. The Fifth Edition. To which is now first added, a curious Riddle, which Moll learned of the Jew, while in his keeping, and which the learned Col. Ch----s could never answer to her full Satisfaction. N.B. Those who have had of the former Impressions, may have the Riddle singly, at the Price of Six Pence. London: Printed for R. Montagu . . . ; and sold by Mrs. Nut . . . ; Mrs. Dod . . . ; Mr. Brindley . . . ; Mr. Jollife . . . ; and Mr. Stag . . . [n. d.] Price Two Shillings. _8vo, green levant morocco, gilt edges. Bound with "Spiller's Jests" and three other works._
Copper-plate frontispiece, and six aquatints after Hogarth.
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The first edition was an octavo, published in 1732.
BREWER, J. S.--The Reign of Henry VIII from his accession to the death of Wolsey. Reviewed and illustrated from original documents by the late J. S. Brewer, . . . Edited by James Gairdner . . . With portrait. London: John Murray, . . . 1884. _8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Zaehnsdorf._
BRIDGES, ROBERT.--Prometheus the Firegiver by Robert Bridges Printed at the private press of H. Daniel Ffllow of Worcester College Oxford 1883. _4to, half vellum, uncut edges._
First edition. No. 98 of one hundred copies printed.
BRIDGES, ROBERT.--Prometheus the Firegiver. By Robert Bridges. London George Bell and Sons . . . 1884. _Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
BRIDGES, ROBERT.--Eros & Psyche a poem in twelve measures by Robert Bridges the story done into English from the Latin of Apuleius . . . London: George Bell and Sons 1885. _Square crown 8vo, half vellum, uncut edges._
BRIDGES, ROBERT.--The Feast of Bacchvs by Robert Bridges. Privately printed by H. Daniel: Oxford: 1889. _4to, half parchment, uncut edges._
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BRIDGES, ROBERT.--The Growth of Love. Printed by H. Daniel: Oxford: 1890. _4to, boards, uncut edges._
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BRIDGES, ROBERT.--Eden an oratorio by Robert Bridges set to music by C. V. Stanford. London Geo Bell & Sons . . . 1891. _12mo, boards, uncut edges._
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BRIDGES, ROBERT.--Eden. 1891. _12mo, boards, gilt top, uncut edges._
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BRIDGES, ROBERT.--Achilles in Scyros by Robert Bridges. London: Geo. Bell & Sons 1892. _12mo, parchment, uncut edges._
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BRIDGES, ROBERT.--The Humours of the Court A Comedy and other poems. New York Macmillan and Co . . . 1893. _8vo, buckram, uncut edges._
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BRITISH CLASSICS.--[Half title] The British Classics . . . 1803 [-1810] [Imprint on engraved titles] London. Printed by C. Whittingham, . . . Published by John Sharpe, . . . [W. Suttaby] 1804 [-1803-1810]. _12mo, twenty-four volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Allo._
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The Tatler, four volumes, 1804, contains twenty plates, including the frontispieces, by Neagle, Schiavonetti, Fittler, Anker Smith, and others after Stothard, Fuseli, Tresham, Westall, Singleton, etc.
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The Guardian, two volumes, 1804, contains ten plates after R. Smirke.
The Adventurer, four volumes, with half-titles dated 1807 and engraved titles 1806, 1806, 1807, and 1805, contains four portraits by Schiavonetti after Reynolds and Highmore and twelve plates after Westall.
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BRITISH DRAMA.--The British Drama; comprehending the best Plays in the English language. [Edited by Sir Walter Scott] London: published by William Miller . . . printed by James Ballantyne, Edinburgh. 1804. _Royal 8vo, five volumes, half brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Zaehnsdorf._
Comprising Comedies, two volumes, Tragedies, two volumes, and Operas and Farces, one volume.
BRITISH DRAMA.--The Ancient British Drama. London: printed for William Miller . . . by James Ballantyne and C^{o} Edinburgh 1810. _Royal 8vo, three volumes, half brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Zaehnsdorf._
Sir Walter Scott is believed to have edited these volumes. The matter is chiefly taken from Dodsley's Old Plays.
BRITISH ESSAYISTS.--The British Essayists; with Prefaces, historical and biographical, by A. Chalmers. [with a general Index] London: printed for Nichols and Son &c 1817. _12mo, forty-five volumes, calf, gilt back and sides._
Portraits of Steele, Addison, Pope, Johnson, Swift, Horace Walpole, Joseph and Thomas Warton, Bonnell Thornton, Chesterfield, Mackenzie, Colman, Hawksworth, Edward Moore, Hughes, and Bishop Berkeley.
BRITISH ESSAYISTS.--The British Essayists: with prefaces, historical and biographical. By A. Chalmers, . . . Boston: Little, Brown, and Company. 1866. _12mo, thirty-eight volumes, half green morocco, uncut edges._
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BRITISH POETS.--_4to, red levant morocco, gilt back, side panel, gilt edges._
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BRITISH THEATRE.--[A Collection of one hundred and eighty Plays &c from the series edited by Bell and Cawthorn, with the addition of six Dramas written by James Wild. London 1791-'2-'3-'4-'5-'6-'7 and 1804-'6. _Crown 8vo, forty-one volumes, red morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges._
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BRITISH THEATRE.--Bell's British Theatre. Consisting of the most esteemed English Plays. . . . London: printed for, and under the direction of, George Cawthorn, . . . 1797. _8vo, thirty-four volumes, green morocco, gilt back, crest on the sides, gilt edges, by J. Clarke._
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BRITISH THEATRE.--Bell's British Theatre, 1797. _8vo, Volumes I-XXII, red levant morocco, Janseniste, gilt top, uncut edges, by Triquilier._
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BRITTON, JOHN.--Picturesque Antiquities of the English Cities illustrated by a series of engravings of Antient Buildings, Street Scenery, etc. with historical and descriptive accounts of each subject. By John Britton . . . London: Longman . . . 1830. _Royal 4to, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Bedford._
Large paper copy, with India proof impressions of the sixty plates after Bartlett, and numerous woodcuts.
BRODRICK, THOMAS.--Historia Sacra: or the Holy History; giving An Exact and Comprehensive Account Of all the Feasts and Fasts of the Church of England, after a New and Curious Method; With their various Etymologies and Appellations, And the true Reasons and Grounds of their Celebration; . . . London: Printed for John Wyat, . . . 1705. _8vo, old blue morocco, gilt back, sides richly tooled in compartments introducing the rose, thistle, and tulip, gilt edges._
Portrait of the author by W. Sherwin and fifty plates, including, in the Appendix, the illustrations to the Gunpowder Plot, the Execution of Charles I, and the Restoration of Charles II.
BRONTE, CHARLOTTE.--Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell. London: Smith, Elder and C^{o} . . . 1846. _Post 8vo, half green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
First edition.
BRONTE, CHARLOTTE.--Jane Eyre. An Autobiography. Edited by Currer Bell. London: Smith, Elder, and Co., . . . 1847. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, half brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
First edition.
BRONTE, CHARLOTTE.--Shirley. A Tale. By Currer Bell. London: Smith, Elder and Co., . . . 1849. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, half green levant morocco, gilt and mosaic back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
First edition.
BRONTE, CHARLOTTE.--Villette. By Currer Bell. London: Smith, Elder & Co., . . . 1853. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, half blue levant morocco, gilt and mosaic back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
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BRONTE, CHARLOTTE.--The Professor, A Tale. By Currer Bell. . . . London: Smith, Elder & Co . . . 1857. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, half green levant morocco, gilt and mosaic back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
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BROOKE, HENRY.--See Moore, Edward.
BROOKES, RICHARD.--The Art of Angling, Rock and Sea-Fishing: With the Natural History of River, Pond and Sea-Fish. Illustrated with 133 Cutts. London: Printed by and for John Watts . . . MDCCXL. _12mo, calf, gilt back and edges, by Bedford._
First edition.
BROOKES, RICHARD.--The Art of Angling. By R. Brookes, M.D. Now Improved with Additions, And formed into a Dictionary. . . . Illustrated with One Hundred and Thirty-five Cuts, exactly describing the different kinds of Fish that are found in the Fresh or Salt Waters. The Whole forming A Sportsman's Magazine; And comprising all that is curious and valuable in The Art of Angling. . . . London, Printed for T. Lowndes . . . MDCCLXVI. _12mo, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Cuzin._
The additional cuts in this edition are the frontispiece and the vignette at the head of the first page.
BROUGHAM AND VAUX, HENRY PETER, LORD.--Historical Sketches of Statesmen who flourished in the time of George III. to which is added, Remarks on Party, and an Appendix. . . . By Henry Lord Brougham, . . . London: Charles Knight & Co., . . . MDCCCXXXIX. [-MDCCCXLIII.]. _Royal 8vo, three volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
The First Series is second edition, and the Third is dated 1843. Thirty-four portraits.
BROUGHAM AND VAUX, HENRY PETER, LORD.--Albert Lunel; or, the Chateau of Languedoc. . . . London: Charles Knight & Co., . . . 1844. _Post 8vo, three volumes, red morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._
Dedicated to Samuel Rogers. Suppressed on the eve of publication.
BROUGHAM, AND VAUX, HENRY PETER, LORD.--Lives of Men of Letters and Science, who flourished in the time of George III. By Henry, Lord Brougham, F.R.S., . . . With [14] portraits, engraved on steel. London: Charles Knight and Co., . . . 1845. [-46.] _Royal 8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
BROWN, JOHN.--Horae Subsecivae. By John Brown, M.D. . . . A second series. Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas. 1861. _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
BROWN, JOHN J.--The American Angler's Guide; or, Complete Fisher's Manual, for the United States: containing the opinions and practices of experienced Anglers of both hemispheres; with the various modes adopted in Ocean, River, Lake and Pond Fishing . . . Fourth Edition, revised, corrected, and greatly improved, with the Addition of a Second Part . . . New York: H. Long & Brother . . . and John J. Brown & C^{o} . . . 1850. _8vo, orange morocco, gilt back with emblematic tool in the panels, gilt edges, by Matthews._
Every page illustrated with engravings either on steel, stone, or wood.
BROWN, JOHN WILLIAM.--The Life of Leonardo da Vinci, with a critical account of his works, by John William Brown, Esq. . . . London: William Pickering. M DCCC XXVIII. _8vo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, side corners, centre ornaments, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
Besides the portrait of da Vinci and the Lord's Supper engraved by W. H. Worthington, on India paper, thirty-five other illustrations, including eleven portraits of da Vinci, have been inserted in this volume, some in three states.
BROWN, THOMAS.--A Description of Mr. D[ryde]n's Funeral. A Poem. The Third Edition, with Additions. London, Printed for A. Baldwin in Warwicklane, M.DCC. Price 6d. _Folio, cloth, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
BROWN, THOMAS.--The Works of Mr. Thomas Brown, Serious and Comical, In Prose and Verse . . . The Fourth Edition, Corrected, and much Enlarged from his Originals never before publish'd. With A Key to all his Writings. London, Printed for Sam. Briscoe, . . . 1715. _12mo, four volumes in two, old red morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges._
Frontispieces.
BROWN, THOMAS.--The Works of Mr. Thomas Brown, serious and comical, In prose and verse: with his Remains. In Four Volumes Compleat. With The Life and Character of Mr. Brown, and his Writings, By James Drake, M. D. And a Key to the Whole. The Ninth Edition, carefully corrected. Adorned with a new Set of Copper-Plates. London: Printed for Al. Wilde, C. Hitch and L. Hawes, . . . M.DCC.LX. _12mo, four volumes, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
Twenty-seven plates by E. Kirkall and R. Smith.
BROWNE, IRVING.--Doctor Polyanthus, or, Where there's a Will there's a Way; a farce in two acts. By Irving Browne. Privately printed. [Troy, n.d.]. _8vo, original paper wrappers._
Presentation copy from the author.
BROWNE, IRVING.--Ballads of A Book-worm Being a Rythmic Record of Thoughts, Fancies, & Adventures a-collecting By Irving Browne Done into a printed book by the Roycrofters, . . . East Aurora, . . . M DCCC XCIX. _12mo, boards, uncut edges._
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BROWNE, MATTHEW.--Chaucer's England. By Matthew Browne. . . . London: Hurst and Blackett, . . . 1869. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, original cloth, uncut edges._
First edition, with a steel portrait of Chaucer and numerous woodcut illustrations.
BROWNING, ELIZABETH BARRETT.--An Essay on Mind, with other Poems. London: James Duncan . . . MDCCCXXVI. _8vo, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
First edition.
BROWNING, ELIZABETH BARRETT.--The Seraphim, and other Poems. By Elizabeth B. Barrett. London: Saunders and Otley . . . 1838. _Small 8vo, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
First edition.
BROWNING, ELIZABETH BARRETT.--Poems. By Elizabeth Barrett Barrett . . . London: Edward Moxon . . . MDCCCXLIV. _Small 8vo, two volumes, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
First edition.
BROWNING, ELIZABETH BARRETT.--The Earlier Poems of Elizabeth Barrett Browning. 1826-1833. London Bartholomew Robson: . . . M.DCCC.LXXVIII. _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
BROWNING, ELIZABETH BARRETT.--Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Poetical Works . . . New-York: Dodd, Mead and Company MDCCCLXXXIV. _12mo, five volumes, citron levant morocco, back and side panels inlaid with blue morocco and ornamented with scroll and floral tooling, gilt tops, uncut edges, by David._
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BROWNING, ELIZABETH BARRETT.--Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Poetical Works. 1884. _12mo, five volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt back and side panels, with corner ornament, gilt edges, by David._
Another copy. No. 1 of four printed on vellum.
BROWNING, ROBERT.--Sordello. By Robert Browning. London: Edward Moxon, . . . M DCCC XL. _Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
First edition.
BROWNING, ROBERT.--(I.) Bells and Pomegranates. N^{o}. I.--Pippa Passes. By Robert Browning, author of "Paracelsus." London: Edward Moxon, [Bradbury and Evans, Printers] . . . M DCCC XLI. (II.) Bells and Pomegranates. N^{o}. II.--King Victor and King Charles. By Robert Browning, . . . London: Edward Moxon, . . . M DCCC XLII. (III.) Bells and Pomegranates. N^{o}. III.--Dramatic Lyrics. By Robert Browning, . . . London: Edward Moxon, . . . M DCCC XLII. (IV.) Bells and Pomegranates. N^{o}. IV.--The Return of the Druses. A Tragedy. In five acts. By Robert Browning. . . . London: Edward Moxon, . . . M DCCC XLIII. (V.) Bells and Pomegranates. N^{o}. V.--A Blot in the 'Scutcheon. A Tragedy, in three acts. By Robert Browning, . . . London: Edward Moxon, . . . M DCCC XLIII. (VI.) Bells and Pomegranates. N^{o}. VI.--Colombe's Birthday. A Play, in five acts. By Robert Browning, . . . [Three lines from Hanmer] London: Edward Moxon, . . . M DCCC XLIV. (VII.) Bells and Pomegranates. No. VII. Dramatic Romances & Lyrics. By Robert Browning, . . . London: Edward Moxon, . . . M DCCC XLV. (VIII.) Bells and Pomegranates. No. VIII. and last. Luria; and A Soul's Tragedy. By Robert Browning, . . . London: Edward Moxon, . . . M DCCC XLVI. _Royal 8vo, red levant morocco, gilt back, wide side borders in conventional floral design, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
First edition.
"A Blot in the 'Scutcheon" was first acted at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, February 11, 1843, with Helen Faucit as Mildred Tresham. "Colombe's Birthday" is dedicated to Barry Cornwall, March, 1844, "Dramatic Romances and Lyrics" to John Kenyon, November, 1845, and "Luria" to Walter Savage Landor, March 29, 1846.
There are two final leaves of advertisements.
BROWNING, ROBERT.--Men and Women. By Robert Browning. . . . London: Chapman and Hall, . . . 1855. _Post 8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
First edition.
BROWNING, ROBERT.--Selections from the Poetry of Robert Browning. With an Introduction by Richard Grant White. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company . . . . [1883]. _8vo, citron levant morocco, gilt back, and corner ornaments on the sides, gilt edges, by Cuzin._
The portrait of Browning is in two states, before and after the letters.
No. 34 of seventy copies printed on large, Japanese paper.
BROWNING, ROBERT.--Asolando: fancies and facts. By Robert Browning. London: Smith, Elder, & Co., . . . 1890. _Post 8vo, red levant morocco, back and sides beautifully tooled, rose-vine decoration, gilt edges, by Lloyd._
First edition.
BRYAN, MICHAEL.--A biographical and critical Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, from the revival of the art under Cimabue, and the alledged discovery of engraving by Finiguerra, to the present time: with the ciphers, monograms, and marks, used by each engraver; and an ample list of their principal works. Together with two indexes, alphabetical and chronological. To which is prefixed, an introduction, containing A Brief Account of the Painters of Antiquity. By Michael Bryan. . . . [5 plates] London: printed for Carpenter and Son, . . . 1816. _Imperial 4to, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
Large and thick paper copy.
BRYAN AND STANLEY.--A biographical and critical Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, from the revival of the art under Cimabue, and the alleged discovery of engraving by Finiguerra, to the present time: with the ciphers, monograms, and marks, used by each engraver: by Michael Bryan. A new edition, revised, enlarged, and continued to the present time, comprising above one thousand additional memoirs, and large accessions to the lists of pictures and engravings, also new plates of ciphers and monograms, by George Stanley. London: H. G. Bohn, . . . M DCCC LVIII. _Royal 8vo, cloth._
Portrait of Bryan by W. Haines after A. Pope, and nine plates of monograms.
BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN.--The Embargo, or sketches of the times; a satire. By a youth of thirteen. Boston: printed for the purchasers. 1808. _12mo, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, by Alfred Matthews._
First edition.
BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN.--The Embargo; or, sketches of the times. A satire. The second edition, corrected and enlarged. Together with the Spanish Revolution, and other poems. By William Cullen Bryant. Boston: printed for the author, by E. G. House, . . . 1809. _16mo, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, by Alfred Matthews._
Presentation copy with inscription "L. Hyde's From the Author 1811."
BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN.--Poems by William Cullen Bryant. Cambridge: printed by Hilliard and Metcalf. 1821. _12mo, red levant morocco, gilt back, uncut edges, by Riviere._
First edition, concluding with "Thanatopsis."
BRYANT, LONGFELLOW, AND OTHERS.--Miscellaneous Poems selected from the United States Literary Gazette. Boston: Cummings, Hilliard and Company, and Harrison Gray. 1826. _18mo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, side border, gilt top, uncut edges, by Alfred Matthews._
Contains twenty-three poems by Bryant and fourteen by Longfellow.
BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN, AND OTHERS.--Tales of the Glauber-Spa. By several American authors. [Bryant, Miss Sedgwick, Paulding, Sands, and Leggett.] . . . New York: printed and published by J. & J. Harper, . . . M DCCC XXXII. _12mo, two volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, with the original covers bound in, by Riviere._
First edition.
BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN.--Poems by William Cullen Bryant [including many now first collected] New York: published by E. Bliss, . . . M.DCCC.XXXII. _12mo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by David._
Part of this edition was issued with a Boston imprint.
BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN.--Poems by William Cullen Bryant, an American. Edited by Washington Irving. London: J. Andrews . . . MDCCCXXXII. _Crown 8vo, green morocco, gilt back and side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._
Four portraits of Bryant and one of Irving inserted.
This edition is famous for a change made by Irving in the "Song of Marion's Men," as follows,--
/p "The foeman trembles in his camp," p/
instead of as in the original.
BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN.--Poems by William Cullen Bryant. Third edition. [Newly revised, with additions] New York: Harper & brothers, . . . 1836. _12mo, citron levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by David._
Engraved title-frontispiece by Cushman after Weir.
The copies dated "third edition, 1836," were copyrighted in the same year; those dated "fourth edition" were copyrighted in 1835.
BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN.--Poems by William Cullen Bryant. Collected and arranged by the author. Illustrated with seventy-one engravings, from drawings by eminent artists. New York: D. Appleton & Co. . . . [n. d.]. _4to, half green levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
Portrait by Thomas Dalziel after Lawrence, and seventy other woodcuts by the Brothers Dalziel after Birket Foster, J. Tenniel, Edward and Thomas Dalziel, Harrison Weir, and others.
BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN.--The Fountain and other poems. By William Cullen Bryant. New York & London: Wiley and Putnam. 1842. _12mo, citron levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over rough edges, by David._
First edition.
BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN.--Poems by William Cullen Bryant. With illustrations by E. Leutze, engraved by American artists. Fourth Edition. Philadelphia: Carey and Hart. 1848. _8vo, brown morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges._
Portrait by J. Cheney from a drawing by S. W. Cheney, and nineteen other plates.
BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN.--Poems by William Cullen Bryant. Collected and arranged by the author. New York: D. Appleton and Company . . . M.DCCC.LV. _12mo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN.--Thirty Poems William Cullen Bryant New York: D. Appleton and Company . . . MDCCCLXIV. _12mo, cloth, uncut edges._
Autograph of "William Cullen Bryant. March 1864" on the fly-leaf.
BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN.--Thirty Poems. 1864. _12mo, citron levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt over uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
Another copy.
BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN.--The Song of the Sower. By William Cullen Bryant. Illustrated with forty-two engravings on wood. New York: D. Appleton & Company MDCCCLXXI. _4to, green morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Matthews._
First edition.
BRYANT AND GAY.--A popular History of the United States, from the first discovery of the Western Hemisphere by the Northmen, to the end of the first century of the union of the states. Preceded by a sketch of the pre-historic period and the age of the mound builders. By William Cullen Bryant and Sydney Howard Gay. . . . Fully illustrated. New York: Scribner, Armstrong, and Company. 1876. [1878, 1879, 1881.] _Royal 8vo, four volumes, half red straight-grain morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Stikeman._
First edition. Portrait of Bryant by Charles Burt, sixteen other steel plates, and numerous full-page woodcuts and illustrations in the text.
BRYDGES AND HASLEWOOD.--The British Bibliographer. By Sir Egerton Brydges . . . and Joseph Haslewood. London: printed for R. Triphook . . . by T. Bensley . . . 1810-'12-'14. _8vo, four volumes, half brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Allo._
Two hundred and fifty copies printed. Six portraits inserted.
BRYDGES, SIR SAMUEL EGERTON.--Bertram, a poetical tale. By Sir Egerton Brydges . . . Kent: Printed at the private Press of Lee Priory . . . 1814. _Royal 8vo, mottled calf, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by Bedford._
One hundred copies printed, with woodcuts.
BRYDGES, SIR SAMUEL EGERTON.--Restituta; or Titles, Extracts, and Characters of Old Books in English Literature revived. By Sir Egerton Brydges . . . London: printed by T. Bensley . . . for Longman . . . 1814-'15-'16. _8vo, four volumes, half brown morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
Two hundred and fifty copies printed.
BRYDGES, SIR SAMUEL EGERTON.--Censura Literaria. Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English Books, with original disquisitions, articles of biography, and other literary antiquities. By Sir Egerton Brydges, . . . Second Edition. With the articles classed in chronological order under their separate heads. London: printed for Longman, . . . 1815. _8vo, ten volumes (in five), half green levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Smith-Mansell._
Two hundred and fifty copies printed.
BRYDGES, SIR SAMUEL EGERTON.--Sir Ralph Willoughby: an historical tale of the sixteenth century. In which are inserted the dedicatory Sonnets of Edmund Spenser, with sketches of character, by the author of Coningsby. Florence Printed by I. Magheri 1820. _12mo, red morocco, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by Mackenzie._
Large paper copy.
BRYDGES, SIR SAMUEL EGERTON.--An Impartial Portrait of Lord Byron, as a poet and a man, compared with all the evidences and writings regarding him, up to 1825. By Sir Egerton Brydges, . . . Paris: published by A. and W. Galignani, . . . 1825. _12mo, half red morocco, gilt back._
BRYDGES, SIR SAMUEL EGERTON.--The Autobiography, Times, Opinions, and Contemporaries of Sir Egerton Brydges, . . . [vignette] . . . London: Cochrane and M'Crone. MDCCCXXXIV. _8vo, two volumes, half red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._
First edition.
BUCHANAN, ROBERT.--The Fleshly School of Poetry and other phenomena of the day By Robert Buchanan . . . Strahan & Co. . . . London 1872. _Crown 8vo, original paper covers._
BUCHANAN, ROBERT.--The City of Dream an Epic Poem by Robert Buchanan . . . London Chatto & Windus . . . 1888. _Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
Frontispiece and vignette.
BUCKINGHAM AND CHANDOS, RICHARD GRENVILLE, (SECOND) DUKE OF.--Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third. From original family documents. By the Duke of Buckingham and Chandos . . . London: Hurst and Blackett . . . 1853.-5. _8vo, four volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
Portraits of George, Marquis of Buckingham, Lord Grenville, the Hon. Thomas Grenville, and C. J. Fox.
BUCKLAND, WILLIAM.--Geology and Mineralogy considered with reference to Natural Theology by the Rev. William Buckland, D.D. . . . London William Pickering 1836. _8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
First edition. Bridgewater Treatise, No. VI.
BUCKLE, HENRY THOMAS, _editor_.--[Half-title] Library illustrative of Social Progress. From the original editions collected by the late Henry Thomas Buckle, . . . No. 1. [and 2] "Exhibition of Female Flagellants." [No. 3. "Lady Bumtickler's Revels." No. 4. "The Use of Flogging in Venereal Affairs." No. 5. "Madame Birchini's Dance." No. 6. "Sublime of Flagellation." No. 7. "Fashionable Lectures"] [London, n. d.]. _Crown 8vo, seven volumes, boards, uncut edges._
BUCKLEY, THEODORE ALOIS.--The Natural History of Tuft-hunters [vignette] and toadies. Illustrated by H. G. Hine. [50 woodcuts] London: D. Bogue, . . . M DCCC XLVIII. _16mo, half green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, with the original front cover bound in._
BUDGET OF MOMUS.--The Budget of Momus or a preservative against Melancholy, [vignette] London. Printed for J. Coxhead, . . . [n. d.]. _12mo, mottled calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
BULLEN, GEORGE, _editor_.--Caxton Celebration, 1877. Catalogue of the Loan Collection of Antiquities, Curiosities, and Appliances connected with the Art of Printing South Kensington. Edited by George Bullen, . . . London: printed at the Elzevir Press. _Royal 4to, cloth, uncut edges._
No. 9 of twelve copies printed on hand-made paper.
BULWER-LYTTON, SIR EDWARD.--Eugene Aram. A tale. By the author of "Pelham," . . . London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, . . . 1832. _Post 8vo, three volumes, original boards, uncut edges._
First edition.
BULWER-LYTTON, SIR EDWARD.--Ernest Maltravers by the author of "Pelham," . . . London Saunders and Otley, . . . 1837. _Post 8vo, three volumes, original boards, uncut edges._
First edition.
BULWER-LYTTON, SIR EDWARD.--Alice or The Mysteries a sequel to "Ernest Maltravers." By the author of "Pelham," . . . London Saunders and Otley, . . . 1838. _Post 8vo, three volumes, original half cloth, uncut edges._
First edition.
BULWER-LYTTON, SIR EDWARD.--Zanoni. By the author of "Night and Morning," . . . London: Saunders & Otley, . . . 1842. _Post 8vo, three volumes, original half cloth, uncut edges._
First edition.
BULWER-LYTTON, SIR EDWARD.--The Last of the Barons by the author of "Rienzi." . . . London Saunders and Otley, . . . 1843. _Post 8vo, three volumes, original half cloth, uncut edges._
First edition.
BULWER-LYTTON, SIR EDWARD.--Harold, the last of the Saxon Kings; by the author of "Rienzi;" &c . . . London: Richard Bentley, . . . 1848. _Post 8vo, three volumes, original half cloth, uncut edges._
First edition.
BULWER-LYTTON, SIR EDWARD.--The Caxtons a family picture by Sir E. Bulwer Lytton, Bart. . . . William Blackwood and Sons Edinburgh and London M DCCC XLIX. _Post 8vo, three volumes, original cloth, uncut edges._
First edition.
BULWER-LYTTON, SIR EDWARD.--The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton . . . London: Chapman and Hall . . . 1852-3-4. _Post 8vo, five volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
First collected edition, with portrait and engraved titles on steel.
BULWER-LYTTON, SIR EDWARD.--See Schiller, Friedrich.
[BUNBURY, H.]--Annals of Horsemanship: containing accounts of accidental experiments, and experimental accidents, both successful and unsuccessful: communicated by various correspondents to Geoffrey Gambado, . . . together with most instructive remarks thereon, and answers thereto, by that accomplished genius. And now first published by the Editor of the Academy for Grown Horsemen. Illustrated with cuts by the most eminent artists. London: printed for W. Dickinson, &c . . . MDCCXCI. _4to, brown levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition, with seventeen plates after Bunbury's designs. Ascribed also to Francis Grose, with caricatures by Bunbury.
BURGON, JOHN WILLIAM.--The Life and Times of Sir Thomas Gresham; compiled chiefly from his correspondence preserved in Her Majesty's state-paper office: including notices of his contemporaries. With illustrations. By John William Burgon. . . . London: Robert Jennings, . . . M DCCC XXXIX. _8vo, two volumes, half maroon morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
Portrait by R. Woodman, proof before letters, facsimile, eight other full-page illustrations, and numerous woodcuts in the text.
BURGOYNE, JOHN.--The Heiress. A Comedy in five acts. As performed at the Theatre-Royal Drury-Lane. . . . London: printed for J. Debrett, MDCCLXXXVI. _8vo, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Riviere._
First edition. Title and A-O in fours. Dedication to the Earl of Derby, dated Hartford Street, Feb. 1, 1786, and Prologue in verse by the Rt. Hon. Richard Fitzpatrick.
BURGOYNE, JOHN.--The Dramatic and Poetical Works of the late Lieut. Gen. J. Burgoyne; to which is prefixed, Memoirs of the Author. Embellished with [4] copper-plates. London: printed by C. Whittingham . . . 1808. _8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, Janseniste, gilt top, uncut edges, by Smith-Mansell._
Large paper copy.
BURKE, BERNARD.--The Knightage of Great Britain and Ireland, [woodcuts] London: Edward Churton, . . . [Bradbury and Evans] 1841. _12mo, ivory calf, back and sides covered with a graceful floral and scroll design in mosaic of various colours, inside panel of mosaic and gilt representing a cathedral window, purple silk guards, gilt edges._
Dedication copy of John Maude with his arms painted in colour on vellum, a duplicate frontispiece-title by H. Beckwith after J. E. Jones, and a duplicate page of dedication, both coloured.
BURLINGTON FINE ARTS CLUB. Exhibition of Portrait Miniatures. [36 plates] London: printed for the Burlington Fine Arts Club. 1889. _4to, buckram._
BURLINGTON FINE ARTS CLUB. Exhibition of Bookbindings. London: printed for the Burlington Fine Arts Club. 1891. _Royal 4to, cloth, uncut edges._
One hundred and thirteen coloured plates.
BURLINGTON FINE ARTS CLUB. Catalogue of a Collection of European Enamels From the Earliest date to the End of the XVII. Century. London: printed for the Burlington Fine Arts Club. 1897. _Imperial 4to, green buckram, uncut edges._
Seventy-two plates, some coloured.
BURLINGTON FINE ARTS CLUB. Exhibition of English Mezzotint Portraits from circa 1750 to circa 1830 London printed for the Burlington Fine Arts Club 1902. _Folio, blue buckram, uncut edges._
Thirty plates after Van Dyck, Romney, Reynolds, Gainsborough, Lawrence, and others.
BURNABY, CHARLES.--The Reform'd Wife. A Comedy: As it is Acted, At the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane. London, Printed for Thomas Bennet, at the Half-Moon, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1700. _4to, half sprinkled calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._
A-G4 in fours, title on A1. Dedicated to Lord Lorn.
BURNAND, SIR FRANCIS COWLEY.--The Incompleat Angler. After Master Izaak Walton. Edited by F. C. Burnand . . . and illustrated by Harry Furniss. London: Bradbury, Agnew, & C^{o} . . . 1887. _8vo, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
Thirty-one coloured illustrations.
BURNET, JOHN.--Practical Hints on Light and Shade in Painting. Illustrated by Examples from the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch Schools. By John Burnet. . . . London: printed for the proprietor, and sold by James Carpenter and Son, . . . 1826. _4to, boards, uncut edges._
Large paper copy: thirty-nine illustrations [eight plates] on India paper.
BURNET, JOHN.--[General title] A Treatise on Painting. In four parts. Consisting of an Essay on the Education of the Eye with reference to Painting, and practical hints on Composition, Chiaroscuro, and Colour. The whole illustrated by Examples from the Italian, Venetian, Flemish, and Dutch Schools. By John Burnet, . . . London: James Carpenter, . . . [Chiswick Press] 1837. (I.) An Essay on the Education of the Eye with reference to Painting. Illustrated by [8] copper plates and [5] wood cuts. . . . Second edition. London: James Carpenter, . . . 1837. (II.) Practical Hints on Composition in Painting. Illustrated by Examples from the Great Masters of the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch Schools. . . . Fifth edition. [9 plates] London: printed for the Proprietor, and sold by James Carpenter and Son, . . . 1836. (III.) Practical Hints on Light and Shade in Painting. . . . Fifth edition. [8 plates] London: James Carpenter, . . . 1838. (IV.) Practical Hints on Colour in Painting. Illustrated by Examples from the Works of the Venetian, Flemish, and Dutch Schools. . . . Fourth edition. [8 plates] London: printed for the proprietor, . . . 1835. _Royal 4to, four parts in one volume, cloth, uncut edges._
120 figures on 33 plates.
BURNET AND CUNNINGHAM.--Turner and his Works: illustrated with [10] Examples from his Pictures, and critical remarks on his principles of painting. By John Burnet, F.R.S. . . . the Memoir by Peter Cunningham, F.S.A. . . . Re-edited by Henry Murray, F.S.A. London: James S. Virtue, . . . 1859. _Royal 4to, cloth, uncut edges._
Second edition. Dedicated to Samuel Rogers.
BURNET, THOMAS.--A Second Tale of a Tub: or, The History of Robert Powel the Puppet-Show-Man. . . . London: Printed for J. Roberts . . . 1715. . . . _8vo, red levant morocco, gilt fillets on the sides, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._
Frontispiece and preliminary leaf containing the Imprimatur, dated Oct. 16, 1714.
A satire on Sir Robert Walpole, sometimes attributed to Thomas Duffet. The Jolley copy.
BURNEY, CHARLES.--A General History of Music, from the earliest ages, to the present period. To which is prefixed, a Dissertation on the Music of the Ancients. By Charles Burney . . . London, printed for the Author . . . MDCCLXXVI.-LXXXIX. _4to, four volumes, calf, gilt back._
Brilliant portrait of the author engraved by Bartolozzi after Reynolds, and ten other plates, including five by Bartolozzi after the designs of Cipriani.
Dr. Samuel Johnson is believed to have written the Preface.
BURNEY, CHARLES.--Memoirs of Doctor Burney, arranged from his own manuscripts, from family papers, and from personal recollections. By his Daughter, Madame d'Arblay. . . . London: Edward Moxon . . . [Bradbury and Evans] 1832. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, original boards, uncut edges._
BURNEY, FANNY.--See D'Arblay, Madame.
BURNS, ROBERT.--Poems chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, by Robert Burns. [Four lines of English verse] Kilmarnock: printed by John Wilson. M,DCC,LXXXVI. _8vo, green straight-grain morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, the original blue covers bound in, blue straight-grain morocco case, by Bedford._
First edition. Autograph letter of Burns (two pages) inserted.
BURNS, ROBERT.--Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect. By Robert Burns. Kilmarnock: printed by John Wilson, M.DCC.LXXXVI [_rep. 1867_]. _Imperial 8vo, green levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, by Bedford._
No. 12 of fifty largest paper copies printed.
Eighty-seven plates have been inserted in this copy, many proofs, and some of Stothard's illustrations retouched for the engraver. At the end is bound a facsimile of the original manuscript of the "Jolly Beggars," Glasgow, 1823.
BURNS, ROBERT.--Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect. By Robert Burns. Edinburgh: printed for the author, and sold by William Creech. M,DCC,LXXXVII. _8vo, citron levant morocco, gilt back, side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First issue of the first Edinburgh edition, with the misprints "stinking" and "haggis" in the last stanza on page 263.
Portrait by Beugo after A. Nasmyth, and an original water-colour drawing by Uwins, representing the witches in the church in "Tam O' Shanter."
BURNS, ROBERT.--Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect. By Robert Burns. Edinburgh: printed for the author, and sold by William Creech. M,DCC,LXXXVII. _8vo, half green levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Zaehnsdorf._
Second issue of the first Edinburgh edition, with the errors on page 263 corrected to "skinking" and "Haggis."
Portrait by Beugo after A. Nasmyth.
BURNS, ROBERT.--Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect. By Robert Burns. The third edition. London: printed for A. Strahan; T. Cadell in the Strand; and W. Creech, Edinburgh. M DCC LXXXVII. _8vo, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
First London edition, copied from the first issue of the first Edinburgh edition, with the misprints in the last stanza of the poem "To a Haggis," on page 267.
Portrait by Beugo after A. Nasmyth.
BURNS, ROBERT.--Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect. By Robert Burns. Philadelphia: printed for, and sold by Peter Stewart and George Hyde M,DCC,LXXXVIII. _12mo, olive levant morocco, richly tooled on back and sides, gilt edges, by Lortic._
First American edition, published in April. The text of this edition gives unmistakable evidence that it was printed from the first issue of the first Edinburgh edition, with the two errors in the lines, "To a Haggis."
BURNS, ROBERT.--Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect. By Robert Burns. To which are added, Scots Poems, selected from the works of Robert Ferguson. New York: printed by J. and A. M'Lean, Franklin's Head, No. 41, Hanover-Square. M,DCC,LXXXVIII. _Post 8vo, green levant morocco, gilt back, wide side borders of interlacing fillets and foliage, doubled with green morocco, green silk guard, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
Second American edition, published in June. Printed from the first issue of the first Edinburgh edition, with the two errors in the poem "To a Haggis," last stanza, page 187.
Portrait by Scot.
BURNS, ROBERT.--Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect. By Robert Burns. Belfast: printed and sold by William Magee, . . . M,DCC,XC. _12mo, green morocco, gilt and mosaic back, side panels in mosaic of orange, red, ivory, and maroon morocco, the intervals studded with dots, corner ornaments in gilt and red mosaic, gilt edges, by "E. S. Aurifex" [Sir Edward Sullivan]._
The misprints in the last stanza of the poem, "To a Haggis," are repeated, page 187.
BURNS, ROBERT.--Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect. By Robert Burns . . . . The second edition considerably enlarged. Edinburgh: printed for T. Cadell, London, and William Creech, Edinburgh. M.DCC.XCIII. _8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
Portrait by Beugo after Nasmyth.
BURNS, ROBERT.--Poems. 1793. _8vo, two volumes in one, original half calf, uncut edges, in a maroon morocco case._
Another copy, on the verso of the half-title of which is the following presentation inscription: "Mr. White will accept of this Book as a mark of the most sincere Friendship, from a man who has ever had too much respect for his Friends, & too much contempt for his enemies, to flatter either the one or the other--The Author."
In the back of the book is pasted a folio sheet containing stanzas "To the Memory of Robert Burns. By T. White, author of St. Guerdun's Well," dated Dumfries, 1796.
BURNS, ROBERT.--Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect. By Robert Burns . . . A new edition, considerably enlarged. Edinburgh: printed for T. Cadell jun. and W. Davies, London; and William Creech, Edinburgh. MDCCXCVIII. _8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
Portrait by Beugo after Nasmyth.
BURNS, ROBERT.--Poems ascribed to Robert Burns, the Ayrshire bard, not contained in any edition of his works hitherto published. Glasgow, printed by Chapman & Lang, for Thomas Stewart, . . . 1801. _8vo, green levant morocco, gilt fillets, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
BURNS, ROBERT.--(I.-IV.) The Works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings. To which are prefixed, some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish Peasantry . . . . The second edition. London: printed for T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies, . . . 1801. Printed by R. Noble, . . . (V.) Reliques of Robert Burns; consisting chiefly of original letters, poems, and critical observations on Scottish songs. Collected and published by R. H. Cromek . . . . London: printed by J. M'Creery, for T. Cadell, and W. Davies, . . . 1808. _8vo, five volumes, calf, gilt back._
Large paper copy. Portrait by Neagle after Nasmyth.
BURNS, ROBERT.--Select Scotish Songs, ancient and modern; with critical observations and biographical notices, by Robert Burns. Edited By R. H. Cromek . . . [vignette] London: printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, . . . By J. M'Creery, . . . 1810. _Crown 8vo, two volumes in one, half blue levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Zaehnsdorf._
BURNS, ROBERT.--Poems by Robert Burns: with an account of his Life And Miscellaneous remarks on his writings. Containing also many poems and letters, Not printed in Dr. Currie's edition . . . Edinburgh: printed for the Trustees of the late James Morison, by John Moir . . . 1811. _Royal 8vo, two volumes, half green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Allo._
Twenty plates by Burnet and (inserted) four portraits and eleven additional plates, seven being India proofs.
BURNS, ROBERT.--The Works of Robert Burns; with his life, by Allan Cunningham. . . . London: John Cochrane and Co. . . . 1834. _Post 8vo, eight volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
Portrait, frontispieces, and engraved titles, sixteen plates in all.
BURNS, ROBERT.--The Poetical Works of Robert Burns [with a Memoir by Sir Harris Nicolas, and a portrait of Burns] London William Pickering 1839. _Foolscap 8vo, three volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
BURNS, ROBERT.--The Works of Robert Burns; with a complete life of the poet, and an essay on his genius and character, by Professor Wilson. Also numerous notes, annotations, and appendices. Embellished by eighty-one portraits and landscape illustrations. . . . Blackie and Son, . . . Glasgow, . . . M DCCC XLVI. _Royal 8vo, two volumes, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
BURNS, ROBERT.--Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect. By Robert Burns. [Posthumous Poems] Kilmarnock: printed by James M'Kie M.DCCCLXIX. _Imperial 8vo, green levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, by Bedford._
No. 15 of thirty copies printed on largest paper. Forty-six plates inserted, including eight portraits of Burns, one an original drawing.
BURNS, ROBERT.--Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect. By Robert Burns. [Poems as they appeared in the early Edinburgh edition] Kilmarnock: printed by James M'Kie M.DCCCLXIX. _Imperial 8vo, green levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, by Bedford._
No. 15 of thirty copies printed on largest paper. Ninety-eight plates inserted, including eight portraits.
BURNS, ROBERT.--Songs, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect. By Robert Burns. Kilmarnock: printed by James M'Kie. M.DCCCLXIX. _Imperial 8vo, green levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, by Bedford._
No. 15 of thirty copies printed on largest paper. In this copy ninety plates have been inserted, including seven portraits of Burns, and illustrations on copper and steel after designs by Stothard and others. Many of the plates are in two states, before and after letters, a fair proportion being on India paper.
BURNS, ROBERT.--The Poetical Works of Robert Burns edited from the best printed and manuscript authorities, with glossarial index and a biographical memoir By Alexander Smith. . . . London: Macmillan & Co. 1879. _Post 8vo, two volumes, boards, uncut edges._
Portrait on India paper by G. B. Shaw after J. Nasmith. One of five hundred copies printed.
BURNS, ROBERT.--Selected Poems of Robert Burns with an introduction by Andrew Lang. London Kegan Paul, Trench, Truebner & C^{o}. Ltd. MDCCCXCI. _Crown 8vo, original covers, uncut edges._
Large paper copy, fifty printed.
BURNS, ROBERT.--Letters addressed to Clarinda, &c. By Robert Burns, the Ayrshire poet. Never before Published. Glasgow: Printed by Niven, Napier and Rhull; For T. Stewart . . . 1802. _Small 8vo, green morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, by Bedford._
BURTON, JOHN HILL.--The Book-Hunter etc. By John Hill Burton. William Blackwood & Sons Edinburgh . . . MDCCCLXII. _Foolscap 8vo, half morocco, uncut edges._
First edition.
BURTON, JOHN HILL.--The Book-Hunter etc. 1862. _Square 8vo, half olive morocco, uncut edges._
Large paper copy of the first edition, twenty-five printed.
BURTON, JOHN HILL.--The Book Hunter, etc. By John Hill Burton . . . A new edition with a Memoir of the Author William Blackwood and Sons Edinburgh: . . . MDCCCLXXXII. _4to, light brown levant morocco, gilt and mosaic back, mosaic side compartments in maroon and green morocco, richly tooled, silk linings, gilt over uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
One thousand copies printed. Etched portrait of the author by W. B. Hole.
BURTON, JOHN HILL.--A History of the Reign of Queen Anne by John Hill Burton, . . . William Blackwood and Sons Edinburgh and London M DCCC LXXX . . . _8vo, three volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
BURTON, SIR RICHARD F.--(I.) Benares: M DCCC LXXXV: printed by the Kamashastra Society for private subscribers only. . . . A plain and literal translation of the Arabian Nights' Entertainments, now entituled the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night with introduction explanatory notes on the manners and customs of Moslem men and a terminal essay upon the history of The Nights by Richard F. Burton (XI.) Benares: M DCCC LXXXVI: printed &c . . . Supplemental Nights to the Thousand Nights and a Night with notes anthropological and explanatory by Richard F. Burton. _8vo, sixteen volumes, original cloth, red top._
The Supplement consists of six volumes.
BURTON, SIR RICHARD.--See Basile, Giovanni Battista.
BURY, LADY CHARLOTTE.--Diary illustrative of the Times of George the Fourth, interspersed with original letters from the late Queen Caroline, and from various other distinguished persons. . . . London: Henry Colburn, . . . M DCCC XXXVIII. _8vo, two volumes, half red levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
BURY, RICHARD DE.--Philobiblon, a Treatise on the Love of Books, by Richard de Bury, . . . First American edition, with the literal English translation of John B. Inglis. Collated and corrected, with notes, by Samuel Hand. Albany: Joel Munsell. M DCCC LXI. _Crown 8vo, half brown morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._
One of thirty large paper copies printed.
BURY, RICHARD DE.--The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury Bishop of Durham Treasurer and Chancellor of Edward III Edited and Translated by Ernest C. Thomas . . . London Kegan Paul, Trench and Co. [Chiswick Press] 1888. _8vo, original paper, uncut edges._
No. 33 of fifty large paper copies printed.
BURY, RICHARD DE.--(I.) Ricardi de Bury Philobiblon ex Optimis Codicibus Recensuit Versione Anglica necnon et Prolegomenis Adnotationibusque Auxit Andreas Fleming West in Collegio Princetoniae Professor Pars Prima. Textus. Novi Eboraci [** symbol] Typis et Impensis Societatis Grolierianae MDCCCLXXXIX. (II-III.) The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury edited from the best manuscripts and translated into English with an introduction and notes by Andrew Fleming West . . . Part second . . . [Part third] New York printed for the Grolier Club 1889. _4to, three volumes, citron levant morocco, gilt back, side panels, doubled with citron morocco, borders and corner ornaments, vellum guards, gilt top, uncut edges, by David._
One of two hundred and ninety-seven copies printed.
BURY, RICHARD DE.--Philobiblon. 1889. _4to, three volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, side borders, doubled with vellum, borders, gilt over uncut edges, in maroon levant morocco cases, by Cuzin._
One of three copies printed upon vellum.
BUTLER, CHARLES.--The Life of Hugo Grotius: with brief minutes of the civil, ecclesiastical, and literary history of the Netherlands. By Charles Butler . . . London: John Murray . . . M.DCCC.XXVI. _8vo, half brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._
BUTLER, FRANCES ANNE.--See Kemble, Fanny.
BUTLER, JOSEPH, BISHOP.--The Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature. To which are added Two brief Dissertations: I. Of Personal Identity. II. Of the Nature of Virtue. By Joseph Butler, LL.D. Rector of Stanhope, in the Bishoprick of Durham. . . . London: Printed for James, John and Paul Knapton, at the Crown in Ludgate Street. M DCC XXXVI. _4to, red levant morocco, gilt back, side borders, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition, with the half-title.
BUTLER, JOSEPH, BISHOP.--The Analogy of Religion, natural and revealed to the constitution and course of Nature. By Joseph Butler L.L.D. late Lord Bishop of Durham. With Analytical Index by Edward Steere . . . London. Bell and Daldy . . . 1857. _8vo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Bedford._
BUTLER, JOSEPH, BISHOP.--The Works of . . . Joseph Butler . . . late Lord Bishop of Durham. To which is prefixed, a Preface, giving some account of the character and writings of the author. By Samuel Halifax, D.D., late Lord Bishop of Gloucester. Oxford: at the University Press MDCCCXLIX. _8vo, two volumes, calf, gilt back, by Hayday._
BUTLER, LILLY.--A Discourse, proving, That the Faith and Practice of True Christians, Are no Just Matter of Shame or Reproach. Being Eight Sermons Preached at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, in the Year 1709, at the Lecture Founded by the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq;. By Lilly Butler, . . . London: Printed for Brabazon Aylmer, . . . 1711. _8vo, old blue morocco, gilt back and sides, with the crowned cipher of Queen Anne on both covers, gilt edges._
From the collection of Francis Wrangham, with his autograph on the title-page.
BUTLER, WILLIAM ALLEN.--Home Poems and Rhymes for the Nursery with "Sea Scribblings" and "The Animal Book" by William Allen Butler Printed for private circulation New York printed at the De Vinne Press 1897. _12mo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
One hundred and fifty copies printed, with portrait and one other illustration.
BYERLEY, THOMAS.--Relics of Literature. By Stephen Collet. [Thomas Byerley] London: Thomas Boys . . 1823. _8vo, half olive morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
Byerley had still another _nom de guerre_. He was the "Reuben Percy" of the Percy Anecdotes.
The two hundred subjects in this volume include Book Destroyers, the Ancient Value of Books, Voltaire and the Booksellers, etc., etc. A leaf of facsimile autographs precedes the title.
BYERLEY, THOMAS.--See Percy Anecdotes.
BYROM, JOHN.--Miscellaneous Poems, by John Byrom, M.A. F.R.S. sometime Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, And Inventor of The Universal English Short-Hand. . . . Manchester: Printed by J. Harrop. M DCC LXXIII. _8vo, two volumes, original calf._
Inserted is a portrait of Dr. Byron [_sic_] "A Sketch after spending an Evening at a Coffee House."
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Hours of Idleness, a series of poems, original and translated, By George Gordon, Lord Byron, a minor . . . Newark: Printed and sold by S. and J. Ridge; . . . 1807. _8vo, maroon morocco, gilt back, gilt edges._
Large paper copy of the first edition of Byron's first publication.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Hours of Idleness: a Series of Poems, original and translated. By Lord Byron . . . London: printed for Sherwin and Co. . . . 1820. _12mo, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
Thick paper copy, with frontispiece.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers. A Satire.
/p I had rather be a kitten, and cry, mew! Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers. p/
SHAKSPEARE.
/p Such shameless Bards we have; and yet 't is true, There are as mad, abandon'd Critics too. p/
POPE.
London: printed for James Cawthorn, British Library, No. 24, Cockspur Street. [1809]. _12mo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, side borders, gilt top, uncut edges, the original brown paper front cover bound in, by The Club Bindery._
Presumably the first edition, with a misprint "Aulhor," line 4 of the Preface.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers. A Satire . . . London: Printed for James Cawthorn . . . [1809.] _12mo, green straight-grain morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
Presumably the second edition, with the misprint "Aulhor," line 4 of the Preface, corrected. A thick paper copy.
The type of the title-page is larger and heavier than in the preceding edition; the ornament above the imprint is two arrow-like figures joined by a slender thread, whereas in the first edition it is two parallel lines, the upper much the heavier of the two. "Printed" here begins with a large "P" and "James Cawthorn" is in larger type.
The text is reset throughout. The ornament on B1 recto has here a star-like centre; in the first edition it is an elongated diamond. The parallel head-lines beginning on page 2 are here heavier. On page 5, line 47, "wizard" is spelled with one "z"; in the first edition with two. "Dispatch" in the same line is spelled with an "i"; in the first with an "e." Other slight variations of punctuation, etc., are observable on nearly every page.
The present copy has a half-title.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--English Bards and Scotch Reviewers. By Lord Byron with the additional passages from the subsequent editions Illustrated with Forty Engravings [London] 1815. _4to, blue straight-grain morocco, gilt edges._
Unique copy, from the Drury collection, with special title-page as above, the original text inlaid to quarto. Manuscript interpolations written in a neat hand show the various changes in the poem. The portraits are well selected and include a coloured print of Madame Catalani.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--The Giaour, a fragment of a Turkish Tale. By Lord Byron . . . London: . . . John Murray . . . 1813. _8vo, silk covers, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Lara, a tale. Jacqueline, a tale. London: printed for J. Murray . . . 1814. _Small 8vo, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by David._
First edition.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--The Corsair, a tale. By Lord Byron. London: . . . John Murray . . . 1814. _8vo, silk covers, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Hebrew Melodies. By Lord Byron. London: printed for John Murray . . . 1815. _8vo, silk covers, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--The Prisoner of Chillon, and other poems. By Lord Byron. London: printed for John Murray . . . 1816. _8vo, silk covers, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--The Siege of Corinth. A Poem. Parisina. A Poem. London: printed for John Murray . . . 1816. _8vo, silk covers, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Lord Byron's Farewell to England; with three other poems, viz. Ode to St. Helena, To my Daughter, on the morning of her birth, and To the Lily of France. . . . London: published by J. Johnston, . . . 1816. _8vo, silk covers, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Manfred, a dramatic poem. By Lord Byron. London: John Murray . . . 1817. _8vo, silk covers, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Mazeppa, a poem. By Lord Byron. London: John Murray . . . 1819. _8vo, silk covers, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Don Juan. . . . London: printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars. 1819. _4to, green straight-grain morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt top, by Birdsall & Son, Northampton._
First edition of Cantos I and II.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Don Juan . . . London: printed by Thomas Davison . . . 1819. Don Juan, Cantos III, IV, and V. London: printed by Thomas Davison . . . 1821. Don Juan. Cantos VI.-VII.- and VIII . . . London, 1823: Printed for John Hunt . . . Don Juan. Cantos IX.-X.- and XI . . . London, 1823: Printed for John Hunt . . . Don Juan. Cantos XII.-XIII.- and XIV. London, 1823: Printed for John Hunt . . . Don Juan. Cantos XV. and XVI. London, 1824: Printed for John and H. L. Hunt . . . _8vo, six volumes in three, green morocco, gilt ornaments on back and sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by Birdsall._
First octavo edition, and first editions of all but the first two Cantos. The second volume has the original wrapper with the following inscription in Byron's handwriting: "From the Author to T. Grant with his best regards."
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Waltz: an apostrophic hymn. By Horace Hornem, Esq. (The noble author of Don Juan.) . . . London: printed and published by W. Clark, . . . 1821. _8vo, silk covers, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice. An historical tragedy, in five acts. With notes. The Prophecy of Dante, a poem. By Lord Byron. London: John Murray . . . 1821. _8vo, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Letter to **** ******, on the Rev. W. L. Bowles' Strictures on the Life and Writings of Pope. By the Right Hon. Lord Byron. . . . London: John Murray, . . . 1821. _8vo, silk covers, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Sardanapalus, a tragedy. The Two Foscari, a tragedy. Cain, a mystery. By Lord Byron. London: John Murray . . . 1821. _8vo, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition. Portrait of Byron engraved by Page.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Werner, a tragedy. By Lord Byron. London: John Murray . . . 1823. _8vo, silk covers, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition. Published in December, 1822.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--The Age of Bronze; or, Carmen Seculare et Annus haud mirabilis. . . . London, 1823: printed for John Hunt, . . . _8vo, silk covers, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--The Island, or Christian and his Comrades. By the Right Hon. Lord Byron. London, 1823: printed for John Hunt . . . _8vo, silk covers, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--The Parliamentary Speeches of Lord Byron. Printed from the copies prepared by His Lordship for publication. London: printed for Rodwell and Martin, . . . 1824. _8vo, silk covers, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--The Deformed Transformed; a drama. By the Right Hon. Lord Byron. London, 1824: printed for J. and H. L. Hunt, . . . _8vo, silk covers, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--The Works of Lord Byron: with his Letters and Journals, and his Life, by Thomas Moore . . . London: John Murray . . . 1832-'33. _Foolscap 8vo, seventeen volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
First issue. Portrait and thirty-three frontispieces and vignettes.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--The Poetical Works of Lord Byron . . . London: John Murray, . . . M DCCC XXXIX. _8vo, eight volumes, original cloth, uncut edges._
Portrait by E. Finden after T. Phillips, and one hundred and thirty-four portraits and views, including frontispieces by E. and W. Finden, etc., after the designs of Stanfield, Westall, Turner, and others.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Poetical Works. 1839. . . . _8vo, eight volumes extended to fifteen, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Matthews._
Another copy, extra-illustrated by the insertion of five hundred and thirty selected engravings, for the most part proofs on India paper and generally before letters, and an autograph, Pass "below the Bar of the House of Lords" in favour of John Galt, by Byron. The plates include the Stothard, Finden, Johannot, Westall, Turner, Corbould, and other series, a brilliant group of portraits, and many unpublished plates. The portraits include sixteen of Byron.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Childe Harold's Pilgrimage. A Romaunt. By Lord Byron. London: John Murray . . . MDCCCXLI. _Royal 8vo, brown morocco, back and sides panelled in mosaic with foliated ornaments, inside border, tapestry panels and end leaves, gilt over uncut edges, by Marius Michel._
Proofs on India paper of the sixty-two engravings by Finden, after the designs of Creswick, Warren, Aylmer, etc.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Poetry of Byron chosen and arranged by Matthew Arnold. [vignette] London Macmillan and Co. 1881. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
Large paper copy.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Fugitive Pieces by George Gordon Lord Byron a fac-simile reprint of the suppressed edition of 1806 London printed for private circulation [Chiswick Press] 1886. _Royal 4to, boards, gilt top, uncut edges._
No. 51 of one hundred copies printed.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the right honourable Lord Byron with anecdotes of some of his contemporaries. London: printed for Henry Colburn and Co. 1822. _8vo, boards, uncut edges._
Portrait by G. H. Harlowe, on India paper.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--Conversations of Lord Byron with the Countess of Blessington . . . London: published for Henry Colburn, by R. Bentley, . . . 1834. _8vo, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
Portrait of Byron after Count d'Orsay.
BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD.--See Clinton, George. Hunt, Leigh. The Liberal.
CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD OWEN.--The Scribleriad: an heroic poem. In six books [vignette] London: Printed for R. Dodsley . . . M DCC LI. _Royal 4to, olive levant morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges._
First edition: with notes by George Chalmers. Seven plates by L. P. Boitard after J. Wall and Boitard, and vignette of Tully on the title, by C. Mosley after H. Gravelot.
CAMEO.--The Cameo; a Melange of Literature and the Arts selected from the Bijou. London William Pickering. MDCCCXXXI. _Post 8vo, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
Fifteen plates after Lawrence, Wilkie, Reynolds, etc.
CAMPBELL, JOHN, LORD.--The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England, from the earliest times till the reign of King George IV. By John Lord Campbell, . . . Third edition. London: John Murray, . . . 1848. [-1869]. _8vo, eight volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
CAMPBELL, JOHN, LORD.--Lives of Lord Lyndhurst and Lord Brougham, Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England. By the late John Lord Campbell, . . . London: John Murray, . . . 1869. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
CAMPBELL, JOHN, LORD.--The Lives of the Chief Justices of England. From the Norman Conquest till the death of Lord Mansfield. By John Lord Campbell . . . London: John Murray . . . 1849. [-1857] _8vo, three volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
CAMPBELL, THOMAS.--The Pleasures of Hope; with other Poems. By Thomas Campbell. Edinburgh: printed for Mundell & Son; . . . 1799. _Small 8vo, red levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by Ramage._
First edition. Four plates engraved by Scott, Somerville, and Mitchell after the designs of Graham.
CAMPBELL, THOMAS.--(I.) The Pleasures of Hope, with other poems. By Thomas Campbell . . . London: printed for Longman, . . . 1825. (II.) Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems. By Thomas Campbell . . . Ninth edition. London: printed for Longman, . . . 1825. _12mo, two volumes in one, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, the fore edge bearing a beautifully painted landscape in the neighbourhood of Eton College._
The first of these volumes has an engraved title and three plates, the second an engraved title and two plates, all by Heath after Westall's designs.
CAMPBELL, THOMAS.--Theodric; a domestic tale; and Other Poems. By Thomas Campbell. London: printed for Longman, . . . 1824. _Small 8vo, red levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by Ramage._
First edition, printed on thick paper.
CAMPBELL, THOMAS.--The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell. London: Henry Colburn, . . . 1828. _8vo, two volumes, red levant, gilt back panels and side borders, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
Portrait by J. Burnet after Sir Thomas Lawrence and in addition forty portraits and scenes, for the most part proofs on India paper, including fifteen portraits of Campbell, Westall's illustrations to the Poems, proofs before and after the letters.
CAMPBELL, THOMAS.--The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell. London: Edward Moxon . . . MDCCCXXXVII. _Small 4to, red levant morocco, back and corner ornaments, gilt top, uncut edges, by Ramage._
Portrait and twenty vignettes after the designs of Turner.
CAMPBELL, THOMAS.--Poetical Works. 1837. _Small 4to, citron levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by Brany._
Another copy. Inserted are a portrait of Campbell by Holl and an illustration to the "Pleasures of Hope" by Westall, proof on India paper.
CAMPBELL, THOMAS.--The Pilgrim of Glencoe, and other poems. By Thomas Campbell. London: Edward Moxon . . . MDCCCXLII. _Small 4to, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Stikeman._
Sixty-seven plates inserted, many India proofs, including ten portraits, views by Turner, vignettes, etc.
CAMPBELL, THOMAS.--The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell. With notes, and a biographical sketch, by the Rev. W. A. Hill, . . . Illustrated by thirty-seven wood-cuts. From designs by Harvey. London: Edward Moxon, . . . 1851. _Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
Portrait by W. H. Watt after Lawrence.
CAMPBELL, THOMAS.--The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell. With a Memoir . . . . Boston: Little, Brown, and Company. 1866. _12mo, half green cloth, uncut edges._
No. 13 of one hundred large paper copies printed, with portrait on India paper.
CAMPBELL, THOMAS.--Specimens of the British Poets; with Biographical and Critical Notices, and an Essay on English Poetry. By Thomas Campbell. London: John Murray . . . 1819. _8vo, seven volumes, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt tops, uncut edges, by Matthews._
Illustrated by the insertion of fifty-two portraits of the Poets, thirty being on India paper, many proofs before letters. Included is the rare portrait of Sir Thomas Overbury by Payne, James I. by Gaywood, and Southerne by Evans.
CAMPBELL, THOMAS.--Specimens of the British Poets. 1819. _8vo, seven volumes, half citron levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Allo._
Another copy, with one hundred and fifty-three portraits and vignettes inserted, ninety being proofs on India paper, and many before letters.
CAMPBELL, THOMAS.--Life of Mrs. Siddons. By Thomas Campbell. London: Effingham Wilson . . . 1834. _8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
Portrait of Mrs. Siddons by Lupton after Sir Thomas Lawrence.
CAMPBELL, THOMAS.--Life of Mrs. Siddons. 1834. _8vo, two volumes, citron levant morocco, gilt and mosaic back and sides elaborately tooled in the manner of Derome, gilt over uncut edges, by David._
Another copy, illustrated by the insertion of one hundred and eighty-six portraits, etc., including forty-one portraits of Mrs. Siddons, a brilliant mezzotint of E. Kean, coloured portrait of Kynaston, and a water-colour drawing of Glasgow Cathedral. A large number of the plates are in proof state.
CAMPBELL, THOMAS.--Life of Mrs. Siddons. 1834. _8vo, two volumes, extended to four, red morocco, gilt edges._
William Upcott's copy, containing in addition to the portrait of Mrs. Siddons, by Lupton after Sir Thomas Lawrence, two hundred and fourteen portraits, of which sixty are of Mrs. Siddons, including the oval by Ogborn after Harding, in two states, red (proof) and black, and the "Grecian Daughter" by Trotter after Lawrence. Autographs and letters of Mrs. Bracegirdle, Henry and Cecilia Siddons, E. Carll, Thomas Davies, the Duchess of Devonshire and many others have been inserted, several Bills of the Play, 1766, etc., a "pass" to the Gallery, written by Sarah Siddons, a water-colour drawing of the actress's home at Westbourne and a sepia drawing of her tomb at Paddington Church, together with a number of contemporary newspaper announcements, etc.
CANNING, GEORGE.--Speeches of the Right Hon. George Canning delivered on public occasions in Liverpool. With a portrait of Mr. Canning, [by W. T. Fry after George Hargreaves] Liverpool: Thos. Kaye, . . . 1825. _8vo, half cloth, uncut edges._
CARCANET.--The Carcanet, a literary album, containing select passages from the most distinguished English writers. London William Pickering MDCCCXXVIII. _18mo, half red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
Engraved title with vignette.
CAREY, HENRY.--The Dramatick Works of Henry Carey. [Large ornament] London: Printed by S. Gilbert, M DCC XLIII. _4to, red morocco, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._
Contains 1. Amelia, an opera set to music by John Frederick Lampe. 2. Teraminta, an opera set to music by John Christopher Smith. 3. The Dragon of Wantley, a burlesque opera with music by Lampe. 4. The Dragoness, a burlesque opera with music by Lampe. 5. Chrononhotonthologos, a tragedy. 6. The Contrivances, a ballad opera. 7. The Honest Yorkshire-Man, a ballad opera. 8. Nancy: or, the Parting Lovers. An Interlude set to music by the Author.
"CARLETON, GEORGE, CAPTAIN."--See Defoe, Daniel.
CARLETON, WILL.--Farm Ballads. By Will Carleton. Illustrated. New York: Harper & Brothers, . . . [1882] _8vo, brown morocco, gilt edges._
CARLYLE, THOMAS.--Past and Present. By Thomas Carlyle . . . London: Chapman and Hall . . . MDCCCXLIII. _8vo, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
First edition.
CARLYLE, THOMAS.--Past and Present. By Thomas Carlyle . . . second edition. London: Chapman and Hall . . . MDCCCXLV. _12mo, cloth, uncut edges._
CARLYLE, THOMAS.--Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: collected and republished. By Thomas Carlyle . . . third edition. London: Chapman and Hall . . . MDCCCXLVII. _12mo, four volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
CARLYLE, THOMAS.--The French Revolution: a History. By Thomas Carlyle . . . third edition London: Chapman and Hall . . . M.DCCC.XLVIII. _12mo, three volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
CARLYLE, THOMAS, _editor_.--Latter-Day Pamphlets. Edited by Thomas Carlyle. London: Chapman and Hall . . . 1850. _Small 8vo, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
First edition. Includes The Present Time, Model Prisons, Downing Street, The New Downing Street, Stump-Orator, Parliaments, Hudson's Statue and Jesuitism.
CARLYLE AND EMERSON.--The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson 1834-1872 . . . Boston James R. Osgood and Company 1883. _8vo, two volumes, boards, uncut edges._
No. 143 of three hundred and fifty copies printed, with two etched portraits by S. A. Schoff.
CARLYLE, THOMAS.--[Works] Boston Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat 1884. _8vo, twenty volumes, half red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bradstreet's._
One of thirty-five copies printed on Japanese paper, with 33 portraits and 28 maps.
CARLYLE, THOMAS.--Sartor Resartus: the Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdroeckh in three books by Thomas Carlyle London Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. MDCCCLXXXIX. _Crown 8vo, original covers, uncut edges._
One of fifty large paper copies printed, with etched portrait of the author.
CARLYLE, THOMAS.--Two Note Books of Thomas Carlyle from 23d March 1822 to 16th May 1832. edited by Charles Eliot Norton New York The Grolier Club MDCCCXCVIII. _8vo, half morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
One of three hundred and eighty-seven copies printed, with two portraits of Carlyle etched by Alfred Jones, and facsimiles of the original manuscript.
CARPENTER, WILLIAM HOOKER.--Pictorial Notices: consisting of a Memoir of Sir Anthony Van Dyck, with a Descriptive Catalogue of the Etchings executed by him: and a variety of interesting particulars relating to other Artists patronized by Charles I . . . By William Hooker Carpenter. London: James Carpenter . . . 1844. _4to, calf, gilt back and side panels, gilt top, uncut edges._
Two portraits by William Carpenter, and in addition forty-six inserted plates, consisting of portraits by Van Dyck engraved by P. de Jode, Bolswert, Galle, etc., etc., including a proof of the portrait of Peter Oliver.
"CARROLL, LEWIS."--See Dodgson, Charles.
CARTER, CHARLES FRANKLIN.--The Missions of Nueva California An Historical Sketch by Charles Franklin Carter with illustrations from drawings by the author, from photographs, and reproductions of old prints San Francisco The Whitaker and Ray Company . . . 1900. _Royal 8vo, half cloth, uncut edges._
CARTER, R.--See Lowell, J. R. The Pioneer.
CARTWRIGHT, JULIA.--The Life and Art of Sandro Botticelli by Julia Cartwright (Mrs. Ady) . . . New York: E. P. Dutton and Co. London: Duckworth and Co. [Chiswick Press] 1904. _4to, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
Forty-two full-page plates, and thirty-seven illustrations in the text.
CARY, HENRY FRANCIS.--Lives of English Poets, from Johnson to Kirke White, designed as a continuation of Johnson's Lives. By the late Rev. Henry Francis Cary, . . . London: Henry G. Bohn, . . . M DCCC XLVI. _Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
CARY, HENRY FRANCIS.--The Early French Poets, a series of notices and translations, by the late Rev. Henry Francis Cary, . . . With an introductory sketch of the history of French poetry, by his son the Rev. Henry Cary, . . . London: Henry G. Bohn, . . . M DCCC XLVI. _Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
CARY, JOHN.--Cary's New Itinerary; or, an accurate delineation of the Great Roads both direct and cross, throughout England and Wales; with many of the principal Roads in Scotland . . . London: Printed for John Cary . . . 1798. _8vo, red morocco, back and sides richly tooled, wide inside border, green silk panel and linings, gilt over uncut edges, by Roger Payne._
Printed on India paper. Dedicated to the Earl of Chesterfield and a presentation copy from that nobleman.
CASTELLANI, CARLO.--Early Venetian Printing illustrated [portrait] . . . London: John C. Nimmo . . . M. DCCC. XCV. _Folio, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
CASTIGLIONE, A. P., _translator and editor_.--Il Cortegiano, or The Courtier: written by Conte Baldssar Castiglione. And a new version of the same into English. Together with Several of his Celebrated Pieces, as well Latin as Italian, both in Prose and Verse. To which is prefix'd, the Life of the Author. By A. P. Castiglione, of the same Family. London: Printed by W. Bowyer, for the Editor. MDCCXXVII. _4to, brown levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, by Riviere._
Portrait of the author engraved by Vertue. The original text and English translation are printed in parallel columns.
CASTLE, EGERTON.--English Book-Plates An illustrated handbook for Students of Ex-Libris by Egerton Castle . . . London: George Bell & Sons, . . . [Chiswick Press] M dccc xcij. _8vo, vellum boards, uncut edges._
Frontispiece in red and black, and numerous woodcuts in the text. No. 20 of sixty-five copies printed on Japanese vellum.
CATALOGUE.--Effigies of the most famous English Writers from Chaucer to Johnson Exhibited at the Grolier Club New-York, December, 1891. [DeVinne Press] _8vo, original covers, uncut edges._
One of two hundred large paper copies printed, with two reproductions.
CATALOGUE.--Catalogue of an exhibition of Illuminated and Painted Manuscripts together with a few early printed books with illuminations--also some examples of Persian Manuscripts--with plates in facsimile and an introductory essay New-York the Grolier Club [De Vinne Press] 1892. _8vo, olive levant morocco, Janseniste, uncut edges, by R. W. Smith._
One of three hundred and fifty copies printed, with twenty-two plates in facsimile.
CATALOGUE.--[** symbol] Catalogue of Original and Early Editions of some of the Poetical and Prose Works of English Writers from Langland to Wither With Collations & Notes & Eighty-seven Facsimiles of Title-pages and Frontispieces Being a contribution to the Bibliography of English Literature ¶ Imprinted at New-York for the Grolier Club, [De Vinne Press] Mdcccxciij. _8vo, original half brown morocco, uncut edges._
One of four hundred copies printed.
CATALOGUE.--[** symbol] Catalogue of Original and Early Editions. 1893. _8vo, red levant morocco, Janseniste, uncut edges._
Another copy; one of three printed on vellum.
CATALOGUE.--The catalogue of books from the libraries or collections of celebrated bibliophiles and illustrious persons of the past with arms or devices upon the bindings exhibited at the Grolier Club in the month of January 1895 New-York published by the Grolier Club [De Vinne Press] MDCCCXCV. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
One of three hundred and fifty copies printed, with twenty-four illustrations.
CATALOGUE.--The catalogue of books from the libraries or collections of celebrated bibliophiles &c 1895. _8vo, red levant morocco, gilt back, side panels, doubled with vellum, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._
Another copy, one of three printed on vellum.
CATALOGUE.--A description of the Early Printed Books owned by The Grolier Club with a brief account of their printers and the history of typography in the fifteenth century Printed for the Grolier Club New-York, [De Vinne Press] May, MDCCCXCV. _Folio, half calf, uncut edges._
One of four hundred copies printed, with twenty-five facsimiles The books described are from the collection of David Wolfe Bruce.
CATALOGUE.--A description of the Early Printed Books owned by the Grolier club. 1895. _Folio, light brown levant morocco, gilt back, side borders, doubled with vellum, vellum guards, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._
Another copy, one of three printed on vellum.
CATALOGUE of an exhibition illustrative of a Centenary of artistic Lithography--1796-1896--With 244 examples by 160 different artists. Illustrated with 20 photo-engravings, from the originals by Bonington, Cassatt, Chauvel, Daumier, Decamps, Engelmann, Fantin-Latour, Gavarni, Hanfstaengl, Homer, Jacque, Jacob, Millet, Newsam, Olis, Prout, Raffet, Vernet, and Wagenbauer At the Grolier Club . . . New York [De Vinne Press] March M.D.CCC.XCVI. _8vo, original paper wrappers, uncut edges._
One of four hundred copies printed.
CATALOGUE of Etchings and Dry Points by Rembrandt selected for exhibition at the Grolier Club of the city of New York April-May, 1900 New York published by the Grolier Club [De Vinne Press] M C M. _Square 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
One of three hundred and ten copies printed, with etched frontispiece.
CATALOGUE of an Exhibition of first and other editions of the Works of John Dryden (1631-1700) together with a few engraved portraits and two oil paintings--commemorative of the two hundredth anniversary of his death New York the Grolier Club [De Vinne Press] 1900. _8vo, boards, uncut edges._
One of two hundred copies printed, with frontispiece.
CATALOGUE of an Exhibition of selected works of the Poets Laureate of England New York the Grolier Club [De Vinne Press] MCMI. _8vo, boards, uncut edges._
One of three hundred copies printed, with portrait of Ben Jonson by S. Arlent Edwards after Honthorst.
CATHOLIC RELIGION.--An Essay upon the Reasonableness and Usefulness of the Catholick Religion. Humbly offered to the serious Consideration of such Persons as may be unhappily seduced, either into Atheistick Doubts &c London, Printed and Sold by J. Roberts . . . 1722. _8vo, original green morocco, back and sides covered with a floral design of English workmanship, gilt edges._
CATLIN, GEORGE.--Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians. By Geo. Catlin. Written during eight years' travel amongst the wildest tribes of Indians in North America. In 1832, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, and 39. In two volumes, with four hundred illustrations, carefully engraved from his original paintings. . . . London: published by the author, . . . printed by Tosswill and Myers, . . . 1841. . . . _Royal 8vo, two volumes, half red levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Pratt._
CATO.--Cato's Moral Distichs Englished in Couplets. Philadelphia: Printed and Sold by B. Franklin, 1735. _4to (12 leaves), green levant morocco, gilt back, corner ornaments on the sides (Roger Payne style), uncut edges, by Riviere._
"CATO PARVUS."--See Dibdin, T. F.
CATULLUS, CAIUS VALERIUS.--The Poems of Caius Valerius Catullus translated. With a Preface and Notes by the Hon. George Lamb . . . London: John Murray . . . 1821. _Post 8vo, two volumes in one, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._
CATULLUS, CAIUS VALERIUS.--The Poems of Catullus. Translated into English Verse with an introduction and notes by Theodore Martin. London Parker Son and Brown . . . 1861. _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
CATULLUS, CAIUS VALERIUS.--The Attis of Caius Valerius Catullus Translated into English Verse, with Dissertations On the Myth of Attis, on the Origin of Tree-Worship, and on the Galliambic Metre By Grant Allen, B. A., formerly Postmaster of Merton College, Oxford. London. MDCCCXCII. Published by David Nutt . . . _Royal 8vo, half vellum, uncut edges._
No. 22 of sixty large paper copies printed.
CATULLUS, CAIUS VALERIUS.--The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus Now first completely Englished into Verse and Prose, the Metrical Part by Capt. Sir Richard F. Burton, . . . and the Prose Portion, Introduction, and Notes Explanatory and Illustrative by Leonard C. Smithers London: M DCCC XCIIII: printed for the Translators: . . . for private subscribers only. _8vo, half vellum, uncut edges._
Portrait by Blake after Della Rosa. No. 146 of one thousand copies printed.
CAULFIELD, JAMES.--Calcographiana: the Print-sellers Chronicle and Collectors Guide to the Knowledge and Value of Engraved British Portraits. By James Caulfield London: Printed by and for G. Smeeton 1814. _8vo, brown morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, by J. MacKenzie._
Illustrated by the insertion of ninety portraits, including originals by Faithorne, White and Magdalen de Passe, also the portrait of Henry, Prince of Wales, from the Hieroologia.
From the collection of John Allan.
CAURTIER, PETER L.--See Courtier, Peter L.
CAVALCASELLE, G. B.--See Crowe and Cavalcaselle.
CAXTON CELEBRATION.--See Bullen, George.
CELLINI, BENVENUTO.--Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini, a Florentine artist; written by himself. Containing a variety of information respecting the arts, and the history of the sixteenth century. Third edition. Corrected and enlarged from the last Milan edition. With the notes and observations of G. P. Carpani, now first translated by Thomas Roscoe, . . . London: printed for Henry Colburn and Co. M DCCC XXIII. _8vo, two volumes, half green morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
Portrait by J. Collyer after G. Vasari.
CERVANTES-SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE.--Don Quixote de la Mancha. Translated from the Spanish of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Embellished with engravings from pictures painted by Robert Smirke . . . London: printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies . . . by W. Bulwer and C^{o} . . . 1818. _4to, four volumes, russia, gilt back and sides._
Largest paper, with proofs on India paper of the forty-eight plates and twenty-six vignettes, engraved by Anker Smith, Heath, Engleheart, Warren, Raimbach, Fittler, etc.
CERVANTES-SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE.--The Exemplary Novels of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, the Author of Don Quixote de la Mancha, published at Madrid in 1613; so called, because in each of them he proposed Useful Example, to be either imitated or avoided London: printed for T. Cadell . . . 1822. _8vo, two volumes, calf, citron edges over rough leaves, by Bedford._
CERVANTES-SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE.--The History and Adventures of the renowned Don Quixote: from the Spanish of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. By T. Smollett, M. D. To which is prefixed a Memoir of the Author, by Thomas Roscoe. Illustrated by George Cruikshank. . . . London: Effingham Wilson, . . . 1833. _Post 8vo, three volumes, half maroon levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by V. Krafft._
Three imaginary portraits by J. Smith after Meadows, and fifteen other plates by Cruikshank.
CERVANTES-SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE.--Don Quixote de la Mancha. Translated from the Spanish of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, by Charles Jarvis, Esq. carefully revised and corrected. Illustrated by Tony Johannot. London: J. J. Dubochet & Co., . . . 1837. [1838, 1839]. _Royal 8vo, three volumes, half brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._
Extra-illustrated by the insertion of a few portraits, views, etc.
CERVANTES-SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE.--The Exemplary Novels of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra: to which are added El Buscapie, or, the Serpent; and La Tia Fingida, or, the Pretended Aunt. Translated from the Spanish by Walter K. Kelly. London: Henry G. Bohn . . . MDCCCLV. _Post 8vo, half blue morocco, uncut edges._
Portrait of Cervantes by Hinchliff after Van der Gucht.
CESNOLA, LOUIS PALMA DI.--Cyprus: its ancient cities, tombs, and temples. A narrative of researches and excavations during ten years' residence in that island By General Louis Palma di Cesnola, . . . with maps and illustrations. New York: Harper & Brothers, . . . 1878. _8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
Presentation copy from the author.
CHAFFERS, WILLIAM.--Marks and Monograms on Pottery & Porcelain of the renaissance and modern periods, with Historical Notices of each Manufactory, preceded by an introductory essay on the Vasa Fictilia of the Greek, Romano-British, and Mediaeval eras. By William Chaffers, . . . Fourth Edition, revised and considerably augmented. with 3000 potters' marks and illustrations. London: Bickers & Son, . . . CI[** inverted C].I[** inverted C].CCC.LXXIV. _Royal 8vo, half brown morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
The Printer's copy, one of two printed on thick paper, with many of the plates in colour.
CHAFFERS, WILLIAM.--The Collector's Hand Book of Marks and Monograms on Pottery & Porcelain . . . with nearly 3000 marks. By William Chaffers . . . London: Bickers and Son, . . . 1874. _8vo, cloth._
CHALKLEY, THOMAS.--A Collection of the Works of Thomas Chalkley. [Part II. Containing His Epistles, and other Writings.] Philadelphia: Printed by B. Franklin, and D. Hall, MDCCXLIX. _8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Bedford._
CHALMERS, THOMAS.--On the Power Wisdom and Goodness of God as manifested in the Adaptation of external Nature to the moral and intellectual Constitution of Man by the Rev. Thomas Chalmers D.D. . . . [Second edition] London William Pickering 1833. _8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
Bridgewater Treatise No. I.
CHAMBERS, ROBERT.--(I.) Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation. Third Edition London: John Churchill . . . MDCCCXLV. (II.) Explanations: a Sequel to "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation." By the author of that work. London: John Churchill . . . MDCCCXLV. _12mo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
CHAMPION AND OWEN.--Two Centures of Ceramic Art in Bristol being a History of the Manufacture of "The True Porcelain" by Richard Champion with a biography compiled from private correspondence journals and family papers; containing unpublished letters of Edmund Burke, Richard and William Burke the Duke of Portland, the Marquis of Rockingham and others With an account of the Delft, Earthenware and Enamel Glass Works from original sources By Hugh Owen, . . . Illustrated with one hundred and sixty engravings London Bell and Daldy, . . . 1873. _Royal 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
Portrait of Champion by W. T. Davey.
CHANDOS THE HERALD.--The Black Prince. An historical poem, written in French, by Chandos Herald; with a translation and notes by the Rev. Henry Octavius Coxe, . . . Printed for the Roxburghe Club. London: W. Nicol, . . . M DCCC XLII. _Royal 4to, half brown morocco, uncut edges._
Engraved title and facsimile.
CHANTRY, JOHN.--A Book of Portraicture. John Chantry, sculp. 1663. Sold by Godfrey Richards at the signe of the Peacock in Cornhil neere the Royall Exchange. London. _Oblong 4to, half green morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by R. W. Smith._
Twenty-one plates engraved by Chantry after the designs of Godfrey Richards.
CHAP-BOOKS, 1744 &c--(I.) The Delightful New Academy of Complements. . . . [cut] York: Printed and Sold by Thomas G (II.) Anacreon's Feast. To which are added, 1. A New Irish and Scotch Song. 2. The German Mare. 3. A New Song on Alderman Wilkes. [cut] [Colophon] Worcester: Printed for S. Gamidge; &c . . . [n. d.] (III.) The Baffled Knight; Or, The Lady's Policy. [cut] . . . Worcester: . . . S. Gamidge: &c . . . [n. d.] . . . (IV.) The Berkshire Tragedy: or, the Whittham Miller. . . . [cut] York: Pirnted for John Keed, 1744. (V.) Britannia's Charter A choice Collection of New Songs. . . . [cut] Printed for S. Gamidge, . . . Worcester. . . . [n. d.]. (VI.) The Witty and Entertaining Exploits of Sir Geo. Buhanan, commonly called the King's Fool. Printed by S. Gamidge, in Worcester; &c . . . [n. d.] (VII.) The Wandering Young Gentlewoman; or Catskin. To which is added, The Sailor's Return [cut] Ludlow: Printed by J. Turner. [n. d.] (VIII.) A Collection of New Songs. Containing, 1. Jockey and Jenny. &c . . . Sold by S. Gamidge, in Worcester. [n. d.] (IX.) A Choice Collection of Scotch Songs. Part the First. . . . [cut] Sold by S. Gamidge, in Worcester; . . . [n. d.] (X.) Part the Fourth of a Choice Collection of Scotch Songs. . . . [cut] Worcester: Printed for S. Gamidge; &c--[n. d.] (XI.) A Collection of New Songs. Containing. 1. An Ode to Echo. . . . [cut containing "Num. VI."] Sold by S. Gamidge, . . . Worcester. [n. d.] (XII.) A Collection of New Songs. Containing. 1. Cymon and Iphigenia. . . . [cut containing "Num. VIII"] Sold by S. Gamidge, . . . Worcester, . . . [n. d.] (XIII.) Cupid's Magazine. Being a Choice Collection of Songs. . . . London: Printed for C. Sheppard, . . . [n. d.] [cut] . . . (XIV.) The Life and Adventures of Capt. John Deane. . . . [cut] Sold by S. Gamidge, in Worcester. [n. d.] (XV.) The Devonshire Nymph; Or, The Knight's Happy Choice. . . . [cut] Sold by S. Gamidge, . . . Worcester. [n. d.] (XVI.) A diverting Dialogue both Serious and Comical: That passed the other day between a noted Shoemaker and his Wife, living in this Neighbourhood. [cut] Een tered according to Order [n. d.] (XVII.) Fair Maudlin; or, the Merchant's Daughter of Bristol. [cut] . . . [Colophon] Printed for S. Gamidge, . . . Worcester. [n. d.] (XVIII.) The Five Strange Wonders of the World: or, a New Merry Book of All Fives. . . . Sold by S. Gamidge, in Worcester; . . . [n. d.] (XIX.) The Glocestershire Tragedy; Being an Account of Miss Mary Smith, of Thornbury, who Poisoned her Father, Sir John Smith, For Love of a young Man. . . . Printed and Sold by Howard and Evans, . . . London. [n. d.] (XX.) The Golden Bull; or, The Crafty Princess. . . . [cut] . . . [n. p., n. d.] (XXI.) Undutiful Daughter: or the Hampshire Wonder. . . . [cut] Printed by C. James . . . [London, n.d.] (XXII.) A Mournful Tragedy. Being A True Copy of Verses, shewing the unparallelled Sufferings of the Heer Van Ussell, a Dutchman, his Lady, two Children, and sixteen Sailors, who underwent such hardships at Sea, as forced them to kill and eat one another. [cut] Sold by S. Gamidge, in Worcester, [n. d.] (XXIII.) The Overthrow of Proud Holofernes; And the Triumph of Virtuous Queen Judith. [cut] Worcester: Printed for S. Gamidge . . . [n. d.] (XXIV.) The Hull Tragedy, or Unnatural Ingratitude. . . . Sold by S. Gamidge, . . . Worcester. . . . (XXV.) Joaks upon Joaks, or No Joak like a true Joak. Containing, The Merry Pranks of The Earls of Warwick and Pembroke, Lord Rochester, Lord Mohun, &c. Sold by S. Gamidge, . . . Worcester; &c . . . [n. d.] (XXVI.) The Pleasant and Delightful History of Lawrence Lazy: containing His Birth and Slothful Breeding: . . . [cut] Printed, for James Hodges, at the Looking-Glass on London-Bridge. (XXVII.) The Liverpool Tragedy. [n. d.] (XXVIII.) Love At the first Sight: Or, the Gay In a Flutter; . . . London: Printed by T. Thomas, near St. Pauls. [n. d.] (XXIX.) A Collection of Love-Letters. To which is added The History of Sylvia. [cut] Sold by S. Gamidge, . . . Worcester. . . . [n. d.] (XXX.) The Amusement, Being a Collection of Thirteen Love Songs. [n. d.] (XXXI.) The Loyal Martyrs: or, Bloody Inquisitor. . . . Worcester: Printed for S. Gamidge; . . . [n. d.] (XXXII.) The Maiden's Prize; or, Batchelor's Puzzle. . . . Printed for S. Gamidge, . . . Worcester. [n. d.] (XXXIII.) The Miraculous Farmer: or, No Cock like the West-Country Cock. [cut] Ludlow: Printed by J. Turner. [n. d.] (XXXIV.) The Nottingham Tragedy. . . . London: Prinsed by J. Johnson. [n. d.] (XXXV.) The Oxfordshire Tragedy; or, Rosanna's Overthrow. . . . [cut] Printed for S. Gamidge, in Worcester. . . . [n. d.] (XXXVI.) A choice Penny-worth of Wit; . . . [n. d.] (XXXVII.) Pills to purge Melancholy: or, England's Witty and Ingenious Jester. . . . [cut] Sold by S. Gamidge, . . . Worcester . . . [n. d.] (XXXVIII.) Plymouth Tragedy: or, Fair Susan's Overthrow. . . . [cut] [n. d.] (XXXIX.) The Politick Chambermaid: or, The Merchant Outwitted. . . . [cut] Sold by S. Gamidge, in Worcester; . . . [n. d.] (XL.) The Somersetshire Tragedy: or, The Unnatural Mother. Sold by S. Gamidge, in Worcester; . . . [n. d.] (XLI.) The History and Lives Of all the most Notorious Pirates, and their Crews. . . . [cut] Sold by S. Gamidge, in Worcester; . . . [n. d.] _8vo, forty-one works in one volume, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
CHAP-BOOKS, 1814-1817.--(I.) The Coalman's Courtship to the Creel-wife's daughter. In three parts. . . . Stirling: printed and sold by M. Randall. [n. d.] (II.) Odd History of a Scottish Thief, who imposed on the city of London, Bristol, &c. under the title of a Lord's eldest son. Also A Wonderful Escape from Death. [cut] [Stirling] Printed by M. Randall. [n. d.] (III.) The London Spy. Or the Frauds of London described. Being a complete discourse of all the Dark Transactions In and about that Great City. Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers. 1816. (IV.) The Exploits of Wise Willie, and Witty Eppie the Ale-Wife, of Buchaven. [cut] Stirling: Printed and Sold by M. Randall. [n. d.] (V.) Thrummy Cap: a tale. To which are added. Young Whip Stich, and the Gig Demolished. [cut] Stirling: Printed and Sold by M. Randall. [n. d.] (VI.) History of the King and the Cobler. In two parts. . . . A New Edition enlarged. [cut] Sold wholesale by J. Fraser & Co. . . . Stirling. [n. d.] (VII.) The Comical Transactions of Lothian Tom. In six parts. . . . [cut] Paisley: Printed by J. Neilson. 1815. (VIII.) Fun upon Fun! or, the Comical Merry Tricks of Leper the Taylor. In two parts. . . . [cut] Paisley: Printed by J. Neilson. 1815. (IX.) The History of the Seven Wise Masters of Rome. . . . Falkirk: printed by T Johnston. 1816. (X.) The History of Moll. Flanders. . . . [cut] Paisley, printed by J. Neilson, 1815. (XI.) The History of John Cheap the Chapman, . . . In three parts. [cut] Glasgow: Published and Sold by R. Hutchinson & Co. . . . 1817. (XII.) The Comical History of Simple John and his Twelve Misfortunes; . . . [cut] Glasgow: . . . R. Hutchinson & Co. . . . 1817. (XIII.) The History of The Wicked Life and Horrid Death of Dr. John Faustus. . . . [cut] Printed in the year 1816. (XIV.) The Laird of Cool's Ghost. . . . [cut] Paisley: . . . J. Neilson. 1815. (XV.) The Ancient and Modern History of Buck-Haven in Fifeshire . . . . [cut] Glasgow: . . . R. Hutchinson & Co. . . . 1817 (XVI.) The Pleasant History of Poor Robin, the Merry Sadler of Walden. . . . [cut] Printed in the year 1817. (XVII.) The Friar & Boy, or, the Young Piper's Pleasant Pastime. . . . Stirling, Printed and Sold by M. Randall. [n. d.] (XVIII.) The Merry Tales of the Wise Men of Gotham. . . . Stirling: . . . M. Randall. [n. d.] (XIX.) Wanton Tom: or, the Merry History of Tom Stitch The Tailor. . . . Stirling: printed by M. Randall. [n. d.] (XX.) The Life and Transations of Mrs. Jane Shore, Concubine to K. Edward 4th, . . . [cut] Paisley: . . . J. Neilson. 1816. (XXI.) The Comical Sayings of Paddy from Cork, with His Coat Button'd Behind, . . . [cut] Paisley: . . . J. Neilson, 1815. (XXII.) The Dominie Depos'd; or some Reflections On his Intrigue with a young Lass, . . . With the Sequel. By William Forbes, . . . To which is added, Maggy Johnston's Elegy. [cut] Glasgow: . . . R. Hutchinson & Co. . . . [n. d.] (XXIII.) The Merry and Diverting Exploits of George Buchanan, commonly called The King's Fool. . . . [cut] Paisley: . . . J. Neilson. 1815. (XXIV.) The Whole Proceedings of Jockey and Maggy: . . . Carefully corrected and revised by the Author. Stirling: . . . M. Randall. 1814. _12mo, twenty-four works in one volume, green levant morocco, Janseniste, gilt top, uncut edges, by Alfred Matthews._
Twenty-four old popular tracts, all reprinted from earlier editions at Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling, Falkirk, and Paisley, from 1814 to 1817. They all relate to Scotland and Scottish manners, with the exception of two or three, viz., The Friar and the Boy, The London Spy, and The History of Poor Robin. Thirty-seven curious woodcuts.
John Payne Collier's copy, with his notes on the fly-leaf.
CHAP-BOOKS, 1815-1828.--(I.) The History of the Haverel Wives, or the Folly of Witless Women Displayed . . . [cut] Stirling: printed by William Macnie, . . . [n. d.] (II.) Fun upon Fun: or the comical and merry Tricks of Leper, the Taylor, . . . [cut] Stirling: printed by William Macnie, . . . 1828. (III.) The Comical Sayings of Paddy from Cork, . . . [cut] Paisley: printed by J. Neilson . . . [n. d.] (IV.) The Laird of Cool's Ghost . . . [cut] Paisley: printed by J. Neilson. 1815. (V.) The Intrepid & Daring Adventures of Sixteen British Seamen to which is added, a cure for the toothach. [cut] Paisley: printed and published by G. Caldwell. 1837. (VI.) The History of Moll Flanders . . . [cut] Paisley, printed by J. Neilson, 1815. (VII.) The History of the Devil, Ancient and Modern . . . [cut] Ayr: Printed and Sold by D. Macarter & Co. 1817. (VIII.) Account of The Royal Visit of George the IVth to Scotland. [cut] Kilmarnock: Printed by H. Crawford, . . . 1822. (IX.) The Last Words of Christian Ker, . . . By Mr. Archibald Deans, . . . Kilmarnock: printed by H. Crawford, . . . 1819. (X.) Honesty the Best Policy: Exemplified in the Life of the English Water-man. [cut] Kilmarnock: Printed by H. Crawford, . . . 1822. (XI.) The Comical History of the King and the Cobler. [cut] Kilmarnock: printed by H. Crawford, . . . [n. d.] (XII.) The History of Jack and the Giants . . . [cut] Kilmarnock: Printed by H. Crawford, . . . 1821. (XIII.) The History of Redmond O'Hanlon, captain of the Irish Robbers . . . [cut] Kilmarnock: printed by H Crawford. 1820. (XIV.) The Way to Wealth; or, Poor Richard's maxims improved, . . . Falkirk: printed for the booksellers. [n. d.] (XV.) The Travels & Adventures of Will^{m}. Lithgow, in Europe, Asia, & Africa, during nineteen years. [cut] Falkirk: printed by T. Johnstone. 1819. (XVI.) The Pleasing Art of Money-catching and the way to thrive, by Turning a Penny to Advantage: . . . Falkirk: printed for the booksellers. [n. d.] (XVII.) A Description of North America, and the British Settlements in Canada: . . . [cut] Falkirk: printed by T. Johnston: 1817. (XVIII.) The Art of Courtship, or, the school of love . . . [cut] [n. d.] (XIX.) The Comical Transactions of Lothian Tom . . . [cut] Paisley: Printed by J. Neilson. 1815. (XX.) The witty and entertaining Exploits of George Buchannan, who was commonly called the King's Fool . . . Edinburgh: Printed by J. Morren, . . . [n. d.] _8vo, twenty works in one volume, red morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Alfred Matthews._
CHAP-BOOKS. 1817-1818.--(I.) The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, an entertaining tale. [cut] Edinburgh; Printed and Sold by J. Morren, Cowgate. [n. d.] (II.) Prophecies of Thomas the Rhymer, . . . containing the wonderful fulfilment of many of his predictions; and those not yet accomplished. Collected, Examined, and now Promulgated By Mr. Allan Boyd, . . . With, subjoined, an account of The Battle of Bannockburn, . . . And, Impartiality, a Turkish Tale. Sold wholesale by J. Fraser & Co. printers, Stirling, [n. d.] (III.) A Groat's worth of Wit for a Penny: or, the Interpretation of Dreams, Moles, &c. [cut] Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers in Town and Country. [n. d.] (IV.) The Adventures of Thrummy Cap: a tale. To which are added, The London Tailor on horseback: and The Gig Demolish'd. [cut] Falkirk: printed & Sold by T. Johnston, 1817. (V.) The Scots Piper's Queries, or John Falkirk's carriches. To which is added His Comical and Witty Jokes. When in Courtship with an old Fiddler's Widow, . . . Edinburgh, Printed by J. Morren, [n. d.] (VI.) The Comical Transactions of Lothian Tom. In six parts. Wherein is contained A collection of Roguish Exploits, Done by Him, both in Scotland and England. Stirling: Printed and Sold by M. Randall. [n. d.] (VII.) The Life & Transactions of Mrs. Jane Shore. Concubine to King Edward IV. containing an account of Her Parentage, Wit and Beauty, her Marriage with Mr Shore, the King,s Visits to her; her going to Court, leaving her Husband; her great distress and misery after the King's death, &c. [cut] Edinburgh: printed by J. Morren. [n. d.] (VIII.) The comical history of the Collier's Wedding, at Benwell, near New Castle upon Tyne. By Edward Chicken. . . . Edinburgh: printed for the booksellers. 1818. (IX.) The History of the Devil, ancient and modern, in two parts. . . . Edinburgh; Printed by J. Morren, Campbell's close, Cowgate. [n. d.] (X.) The interesting History of the amiable Lady Jane Gray, who Reigned only Nine Days Queen of England. [cut] Falkirk: printed by T. Johnston. 1818. (XI.) The History of the Seven Wise Masters, of Rome. . . . [cut] Stirling. Printed and Sold by M. Randall. [n. d.] (XII.) The Fortunes & Misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders. Who was born in Newgate, . . . [cut] Edinburgh, Printed by J. Morren, [n. d.] (XIII.) The History of the Frolicksome Courtier, and the Jovial Tinker. [cut] Stirling: Printed and Sold by C. Randall. [n. d.] (XIV.) The witty and entertaining Exploits of George Buchannan, who was commonly called the King's Fool. . . . Edinburgh: Printed and Sold by J. Morren, . . . [n. d.] (XV.) The Merry Tales, of the Wise Men of Gotham . . . . [cut] Stirling: Printed by M. Randall. [n. d.] (XVI.) The History of the famous Valentine and Orson [cut] . . . Edinburgh: Printed for the Company of Flying Stationers. (XVII.) Fun upon Fun. Or t h Comical and Merry Tricks of Leper the Taylor. In two parts. [cut] Edinburgh; Printed and Sold by J. Morren, . . . [n. d.] (XVIII.) A wonderful account of Mr. George Spearing, A Lieutenant in the Navy, who fell into a Coal Pit in Northwoodside, near Glasgow; . . . Also, The Surprising manner of his Deliverance, . . . To which is added, A Hymn of Praise for his Deliverance. Published by himself, for the information of his Friends and the Public. Kilmarnock: Printed for the Booksellers. [n. d.] (XIX.) The Comical Adventures of the late comedian, Mr James Spiller, At Epsom, in England. A true humorous tale. To which is added, the pleasant story of Obadiah Mousetrap. . . . Edinburgh: Printed and Sold by J. Morren, . . . [n. d.] (XX.) The Comical Sayings of Pady from Cork. With his coat button'd behind. . . . To which is added his creed for all Romish believers. [cut] Edinburgh: Printed, by J. Morren, . . . [n. d.] (XXI.) The History of Whittington and his cat. [cut] Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers in Town and Country. (XXII.) The History of Fortunatus. To which are added, the lives and adventures of Ampedo, and Andolocia, His two Sons. [cut] Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers in Town and Country [n. d.] (XXIII.) A true tale of Robin Hood; setting forth the life and death Of that Renowned Out-law Robert, Earl of Huntington, vulgarly called Robin Hood. . . . Carefully collected out of the truest Writers of our English chronicles; . . . By Martin Parker, Gent. [cut] Haddington: Printed by G. Miller: . . . [n. d.] _12mo, twenty-three works in one volume, red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._
Presentation copy to Joseph Haslewood, September, 1823.
CHAP-BOOKS, 1826, &c--(I.) The Haughs of Crumdel; Giving a full account of that Memorable Battle fought by the Great Montrose and the Clans, against Oliver Cromwell; To which are added, The Broom of Cowdenknowes, The Highland Plaid. [cut] Stirling: Printed and Sold, Wholesale and Retail, by W. Macnie, . . . [n. d.] (II.) The Tragedy of Sir James the Rose. [cut] Stirling: Printed and Sold, . . . by W. Macnie, . . . [n. d.] (III.) The Blackamoor of the Wood; being a Tragical end of a gallant Lord and virtuous Lady; . . . [cut] Stirling: Printed by W. Macnie. [n. d.] (IV.) The Woodman; To which are added, The Galley Slave, I'm well sair'd wi' spunk, Jock of Hazeldean, William's Farewell, Jenny the Maid of the Moor, Oh! Lady Fair. [cut] Stirling: Printed and Sold, . . . By W. Macnie, . . . [n. d.] (V.) Hills o' Gallowa; To which are added, Last May a braw wooer, Green grow the rashes, O, Sweet the rose blaws. [cut] Stirling: Printed by W. Macnie. 1826. (VI.) Soldier's Dream; To which are added, Hap me with thy Petticoat, At the Dead of the Night, Bonny Mally Stewart, Lochaber no More, Down the Burn Davie. [cut] Stirling: Printed and Sold, . . . by W. Macnie, . . . [n. d.] (VII.) Bundle and Go; . . . [cut] Stirling: . . . W. Macnie, . . . [n. d.] (VIII.) Sair sair was my heart; . . . [cut] Stirling: . . . W. Macnie. 1826. (IX.) The bonny lass of Banaphie; To which is added, The Banks of Clyde. [cut] Stirling Printed by W. Macnie. 1826. (X.) The Duke of Gordon's Daughters; To which is added, The Challenge. [cut] Stirling: . . . W. Macnie, . . . [n. d.] (XI.) Allan Tine o'Harrow; . . . [cut] Stirling: . . . W. Macnie, . . . [n. d.] (XII.) Welcome Charlie o'er the Main; To which are added, The day Returns, &c . . . [cut] Stirling: Printed and Sold, . . . by W. Macnie, . . . 1826. (XIII.) Captain Wedderburn's Courtship. . . . [cut] Stirling: . . . W. Macnie, . . . [n. d.] (XIV.) The Same as XIII. (XV.) The Bonny Lassie's Plaidy awa, Flora's Lament for Charlie, . . . [cut] Stirling: . . . W. Macnie, . . . [n. d.] (XVI.) Andrew Lammie, or, Mill of Tiftie's Annie. [cut] Stirling: Printed and Sold, . . . by W. Macnie, . . . [n. d.] (XVII.) A Garland of New Songs. Muirland Willie . . . [cut] Printed by J. Marshall, . . . [n. d.] (XVIII.) No. 12. Excellent New Songs, viz. The Soldier's Return, &c . . . [cut] Alnwick: Printed and Sold by W. Davison. . . . [n. d.] _12mo, eighteen works in one volume, half green morocco, uncut edges._
CHAP-BOOKS.--The Haughs of Crumdel &c The Tragedy of Sir James the Rose. The Blackamoor of the Wood The Woodman &c Hills o' Gallowa; &c Soldier's Dream &c Bundle and Go; &c Sair, sair was my heart The bonny lass of Banaphie &c The Duke of Gordon's Daughters &c Allan Tine O'Harrow &c Welcome Charlie o'er the Main &c and five others Stirling . . . W. Macnie 1826. _12mo, seventeen pieces in one volume, half bound, uncut edges._
CHAP-BOOKS, AMERICAN.--(I.) An Exact Account of the Trial and Execution of Captain Jeane Who was hang'd in Chains on the 13th of last Month, for the most vile and unheard of cruel Murder of Richard Peyne, his Cabbin-boy, in his Passage homewards from South Carolina, in which is repeated his particular Barbarities all which being so inhuman that after the Judge had pronounced Sentence of Death against him, he said, A more cruel and horrible Crime he never heard of, and and hoped such another would never come before him again. Licenced and entered according to order (II.) The Great and Wonderful News From America, On the arrival of Captain Williams, Commander of the Ship, called the Dolphin, who was Seven Weeks and three Days in their Passage from Hallifax, in North America, being bound for Bristol, but by contrary Winds was forced to put in at Parkgate: with an account how he brought with him the most Wonderful Jew together with his most Surprizing Examination before four Reverend Divines, to which is added, a Hymn which he is heard to sing when he is by himself. [cut] (III.) The Havannah's Garland, Consisting of three excellent New Songs. I. On the Siege and Taking of Havannah. II. O to be married if this the Way. III. The Ale-Wife's Supplication. [cut] Licensed and entered according to order. (IV.) The Poor Unhappy Transported Felon's Sorrowful Account of His Fourteen Years Transportation at Virginia, in America. In six parts. Being A remarkable and succinct History of the Life of James Revel, the unhappy Sufferer. . . . Licensed and enterter'd according to Order. _12mo, four volumes, citron levant morocco, Janseniste, uncut edges, in a blue levant morocco case, by Riviere._
CHARLES I.--A Catalogue and Description of King Charles the First's capital Collection of
pictures, || bronzes, limnings, || medals, and statues, || Other curiosities;
Now first published from an Original Manuscript in the Ashmolean Musaeum at Oxford. The whole transcribed and prepared for the Press, and a great part of it printed, by the late ingenious Mr. Vertue, and now finished from his Papers. London, Printed for W. Bathoe, . . . M DCC LVII. _4to, red straight-grain morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Riviere._
CHARLEY CHALK; or, the career of an artist: being Sketches from Real Life; comprising a narrative of his extraordinary adventures in Great Britain and Ireland, France and Greece. With illustrations by Jacob Parallel. London: G. Berger, . . . [n. d.]. _8vo, citron levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._
Frontispiece, vignette title-page, and eighteen plates.
CHATELAIN, HELI, _editor_.--Folk-tales of Angola Fifty tales, with Ki-mbundu text literal English translation introduction, and notes collected and edited by Heli Chatelain . . . Boston and New York Published for The American Folk-Lore Society by Houghton, Mifflin and Company . . . 1894. _8vo, cloth, gilt top._
CHATELAIN, MADAME DE.--The Silver Swan. A Fairy Tale. By Madame de Chatelain London: Grant and Griffith . . . M.DCCC.XLVII. _Square post 8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, sextuple fillet inside, silk linings, gilt edges, and the original covers bound in, by Riviere._
Four coloured plates by John Leech.
CHATTERTON, THOMAS.--The Works of Thomas Chatterton. . . . containing his Life, by G. Gregory D.D., and Miscellaneous Poems. London: printed by Biggs and Cottle . . . for T. N. Longman and O. Rees &c. 1803. _8vo, three volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._
Edited by Southey and Cottle, and published for the benefit of Miss Newton, Chatterton's niece. Facsimiles and other plates, and (inserted) a portrait of Chatterton, proof on India paper.
CHATTERTON, THOMAS.--The Poetical Works of Thomas Chatterton with Notices of his Life, history of the Rowley controversy, a selection of his letters, and notes critical and explanatory. . . . Cambridge: printed for W. P. Grant. M DCCC XLII. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, half maroon morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
Large paper copy. Engraved title-pages and three facsimiles.
CHATTO, WILLIAM ANDREW.--The Angler's Souvenir, by P. Fisher, Esq, [William Andrew Chatto] Assisted by several eminent Piscatory Characters, with Illustrations by Beckwith & Topham. London, Charles Tilt . . . 1835. _Small 8vo, green morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._
Engraved title, dedication, and thirty-one steel plates on India paper. The text is printed within appropriate woodcut borders.
CHATTO, WILLIAM ANDREW.--The Angler's Souvenir. 1835. _Small 8vo, original cloth, uncut edges._
Another copy, with the plates on India paper.
CHATTO, WILLIAM ANDREW.--The Angler's Souvenir by P. Fisher Esq. London, Henry G. Bohn, . . . 1845. _Small 8vo, green calf, gilt back and edges._
The illustrations to this book are in proof state, and in addition are inserted Gosden's facsimile-title to the first edition of Walton's Angler, the frontispieces (proofs) to Pickering's miniature edition of Walton, portraits of Walton and Cotton from the Pickering edition of 1836, and other plates of Fish, etc., from various editions of the Complete Angler, with the Milkmaid's Song and other extracts in manuscript, ornamented, fifty-four plates in all.
CHATTO, WILLIAM ANDREW.--Scenes and Recollections of Fly-Fishing, in Northumberland, Cumberland, and Westmoreland. By Stephen Oliver, the Younger. London: Chapman and Hall . . . 1834. _Foolscap 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
Printed by Whittingham, with numerous woodcut illustrations.
CHATTO, WILLIAM ANDREW.--See Jackson and Chatto.
CHAVES, A.--The Cares of Love, or, a Night's Adventure. a Comedy. As it is now Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Little Lincolns-Inn Fields, By Her Majesties Servants. [One line from Ovid] London: Printed for W. Davis . . . and J. Chantry, . . . 1705. Price 1s. 6d. _4to, green straight-grain morocco, gilt back, gilt and blind-tooled side borders, gilt edges, by Zaehnsdorf._
First edition. A-H3 in fours, final leaf of Advertisement, H4, title on A1. Dedication to Sir William Read, the mountebank oculist, Prologue by Booth, who took the part of Florencio.
CHESTERFIELD, EARL OF.--Miscellaneous Works of the late Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield: consisting of Letters to his Friends, never before printed, and various other articles. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his Life, tending to illustrate the civil, literary and political History of his Time. By M. Maty . . . The Second Edition . . . with an Appendix, containing Sixteen Characters of Great Personages. &c London: printed for Edward and Charles Dilly . . . MDCCLXXIX. _8vo, four volumes, half red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Pratt._
Portraits engraved by Bartolozzi, Sherwin, etc.
CHESTERFIELD, EARL OF.--Letters written by the Earl of Chesterfield to his Son. [portrait] London: printed for Thomas Tegg . . . [at the Chiswick Press] 1827. _12mo, three volumes, green morocco, gilt back, side panels, gilt edges._
With several other pieces, on various subjects, published by Mrs. Eugenia Stanhope from the originals.
CHESTERFIELD, EARL OF.--The Letters [and Works] of Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield; including numerous letters now first published from the original manuscripts. Edited, with Notes, by Lord Mahon . . . London: Richard Bentley . . . 1845-'53. _8vo, five volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
Five steel portraits.
CHESTERFIELD TRAVESTIE; or, School for Modern Manners. Embellished with ten caricatures, engraved by Woodward from original Drawings by Rowlandson . . . London: Printed by T. Plummer . . . for Thomas Tegg . . . 1808. _Post 8vo, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
The ten plates by Rowlandson are coloured, and the original paper covers are preserved.
CHIENE, JOHN.--Lectures on Surgical Anatomy by John Chiene, M. D. &c . . . illustrated by 31 plates (78 figures) drawn on stone [and tinted or coloured] by Charles Berjeau, from original dissections Edinburgh David Douglas 1878 . . . _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
CHILD, FRANCIS JAMES.--See Lowell, J. R.
CHIPPENDALE, THOMAS.--The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director. Being a large collection of the most Elegant and Useful Designs of Household Furniture in the Gothic, Chinese and Modern Taste . . . to which is prefixed, a short explanation of the Five Orders of Architecture, and Rules of Perspective; with Proper Directions for executing the most difficult Pieces, the Mouldings being exhibited at large, and the Dimensions of each Design specified: the whole comprehended in One hundred and sixty copper-plates, neatly engraved . . . By Thomas Chippendale . . . The second edition. London, printed by J. Haberkorn . . . for the Author . . . MDCCLV. _Royal folio, mottled calf, gilt back and side panels, gilt edges, by Riviere._
CHRISTIE, JAMES.--An Inquiry into the Early History of Greek Sculpture. By the late James Christie, . . . London: printed by William Clowes, . . . MDCCCXXXIII. _4to, boards._
India proof portrait.
CHRISTIE, RICHARD COPLEY.--Etienne Dolet the Martyr of the Renaissance a biography by Richard Copley Christie, . . . [portrait] London Macmillan and Co. 1880 . . . _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
Six illustrations.
CHRISTIE, RICHARD COPLEY.--Etienne Dolet The Martyr of the Renaissance 1508-1546 a biography by Richard Copley Christie . . . New [second] edition, revised and corrected [wood cut portrait] London Macmillan and Co., . . . 1899 . . . _Square 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
CHRISTMAS with the Poets: a Collection of Songs, Carols, and Descriptive Verses, relating to the Festival of Christmas, from the Anglo-Norman period to the present time. Embellished with fifty tinted illustrations by Birket Foster, and with initial letters and other ornaments London: David Bogue . . . MDCCCLI. _Royal 8vo, green morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Matthews._
Printed within gold borders, the ornamental initials also in gold.
CHURCHILL, CHARLES.--(I.) Poems. By C. Churchill. Containing The Rosciad. The Apology. Night. The Prophecy of Famine. An Epistle to William Hogarth. And The Ghost, in four books. London: printed for the author, by Dryden Leach . . . MDCCLXIII. (II.) Poems. By C. Churchill. Containing The Conference. The Author. The Duellist. Gotham, in three books. The Candidate. The Farewell. The Times. Independence. And Fragment of Journey. Volume II. London: Printed for John Churchill . . . and W. Flexney . . . MDCCLXV. _4to, two volumes, old red morocco, gilt back, side borders, gilt edges._
First edition. Volume I is a presentation copy from the author.
CHURCHILL, CHARLES.--The Works of C. Churchill. . . . [vignette by I. Taylor] The fifth edition. London: Printed for John Churchill (Executor to the late C. Churchill.); and W. Flexney, . . . M DCC LXX IV. _Post 8vo, four volumes, calf, gilt back, citron edges._
The same vignette on the four title-pages, and one plate in Volume I.
CHURCHILL, CHARLES.--The Poetical Works of Charles Churchill, with copious notes and a Life of the Author by W. Tooke [portrait] London William Pickering 1844. _Foolscap 8vo, three volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
CIBBER, THEOPHILUS.--The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland to the time of Dean Swift. Compiled from ample Materials scattered in a Variety of Books, and especially from the MS. Notes of the late ingenious M^{r} Coxeter and others, collected for this Design, by M^{r} Cibber. London: Printed for R. Griffiths . . . MDCCLIII. _12mo, five volumes, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
The title-pages to Volumes IV and V read, after "Ireland," "By M^{r} Cibber and other Hands."
These Lives were chiefly written by a Scotchman named Shiels, and embrace 213 names, from the period of Chaucer to the middle of the eighteenth century.
CICERO, MARCUS TULLIUS.--M. T. Cicero's Cato Major, or his Discourse of Old-Age: With Explanatory Notes. Philadelphia: Printed and Sold by B. Franklin, MDCCXLIV. _Small 4to, green levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
CLARK, EDWARD L.--Daleth or the Homestead of the Nations Egypt illustrated By Edward L. Clark Boston Ticknor and Fields 1864. _8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
Eleven coloured plates and numerous illustrations in the text.
CLARK, JOHN WILLIS.--The Care of Books An Essay on the Development of Libraries and their Fittings, from the earliest times to the end of the Eighteenth Century By John Willis Clark, . . . [156 illustrations] Cambridge at the University Press 1901. _Imperial 8vo, buckram, gilt top, uncut edges._
CLARKE, WILLIAM.--Repertorium Bibliographicum; or some Account of the Most Celebrated British Libraries . . . London: William Clarke, . . . MDCCCXIX. _Royal 8vo, red morocco, gilt edges._
Large paper copy, fifty printed, with India proof impressions of the plates. Bound at the end: "A Dialogue in the Shades, and a Ballad entitled Rare Doings at Roxburghe-Hall. London 1821."
Also "A Diary of Roger Payne, with an engraved Sketch of a Monument to be erected to his Memory by the Bibliomaniacal Club, 1821," and a portrait (inserted).
CLAUDIN, ANTOINE.--The First Paris Press an account of the books printed for G. Fichet and J. Heynlin in the Sorbonne 1470-1472 By A. Claudin London printed for the Bibliographical Society at the Chiswick Press February 1898 for 1897. _4to, original paper wrappers, uncut edges._
Frontispiece by J. Hyatt after a miniature, and ten facsimiles.
No. VI of Illustrated Monographs issued by the Bibliographical Society.
CLAYTON, ELLEN CREATHORNE.--Queens of Song: being memoirs of some of the most celebrated female vocalists who have appeared on the lyric stage, from the earliest days of opera to the present time. To which is added a chronological list of all the operas that have been performed in Europe. By Ellen Creathorne Clayton. . . . With six portraits. London: Smith, Elder and Co., . . . M. DCCC. LX III. _8vo, two volumes, half red levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
CLAYTON, ELLEN CREATHORNE.--English Female Artists. By Ellen C. Clayton, . . . London: Tinsley Brothers, . . . 1876. . . . _8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
CLINTON, GEORGE.--Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Lord Byron. By George Clinton, . . . London: James Robins and Co. . . . M DCCC XXVII. _8vo, half calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._
Portrait and thirty-four woodcuts by G. Bonner, and a facsimile.
CLIO AND EUTERPE.--(I.) Clio and Euterpe or British Harmony A Collection of Celebrated Songs and Cantatas By the most approv'd Masters Curiously Engrav'd With the Thorough Bass for the Harpsicord and Transposition for the German Flute Embelish'd with Designs adapted to each Song. In two volumes Volume the first containing near two Hundred Airs. London. Sold by the Proprietor Henry Roberts Engraver & Printseller . . . [n.d.] (II.) Clio and Euterpe . . . In two volumes Volume the second containing near two Hundred Airs London Sold by the Proprietor Henry Roberts . . . M DCC LIX III. Clio and Euterpe . . . In III Volumes Volume the Third containing near two Hundred Airs London Sold by the Proprietor Henry Robert . . . M DCC LXII. _8vo, three volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Bedford._
These volumes are engraved throughout, and have the same frontispiece, the one in Volume I being in an earlier state than the other two. Each has three pages of Contents, the third containing at the end a vignette by T. Bonnor. Volumes I and II have 200 pages of musical score and words, each page headed by a vignette. Volume III has 200 pages of text, but only 105 vignettes.
COBBOLD, RICHARD.--The History of Margaret Catchpole, a Suffolk girl. With [8] illustrations [by J. Harris after the author] London: Henry Colburn, . . . 1845. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, figured red and blue silk, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
COBBOLD, RICHARD.--Mary Anne Wellington, the Soldier's Daughter, Wife, and Widow. By the Rev. Richard Cobbold . . . London: Henry Colburn, . . . 1846. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, figured silk, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
Eight plates from the author's designs.
COCKTON, HENRY.--The Life and Adventures of Valentine Vox, the Ventriloquist. By Henry Cockton. . . . London: Robert Tyas, . . . MDCCCXL. _8vo, calf, gilt back, side corners, gilt top, uncut edges, by Tout._
First edition: with sixty etchings by T. Onwhyn.
COLDEN, CADWALLADER.--The History of the Five Indian Nations Depending on the Province of New-York In America. Printed and Sold by William Bradford in New York, 1727. _Small 8vo, red levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, by Bedford._
COLERIDGE, HARTLEY.--Essays and Marginalia. By Hartley Coleridge. Edited by his brother [Derwent Coleridge] London: Edward Moxon . . . 1851. _Foolscap 8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, back panels in gilt and blue mosaic, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
Portrait.
COLERIDGE, HARTLEY.--Poems by Hartley Coleridge. With a Memoir of his Life by his Brother . . . [Derwent Coleridge] Second Edition London: Edward Moxon . . . 1851. _Foolscap 8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, back panels, gilt and blue mosaic, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
Portrait of the author in his tenth year by W. Holl after Sir David Wilkie.
COLERIDGE, HARTLEY.--Lives of Northern Worthies. By Hartley Coleridge. Edited by his Brother. A new edition, with the Observations of the Author, and the marginal observations of S. T. Coleridge London: Edward Moxon . . . 1852. _Foolscap 8vo, three volumes, red levant morocco, back panels in gilt and blue mosaic, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
COLERIDGE, HENRY NELSON.--Introductions to the Study of the Greek Classic Poets. . . . By Henry Nelson Coleridge . . . Second edition. [map] London: John Murray . . . MDCCCXXXIV. _Foolscap 8vo, boards, uncut edges._
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--The Fall of Robespierre. an historic drama. By S. T. Coleridge, of Jesus College, Cambridge. Cambridge: printed by Benjamin Flower, for W. H. Lunn, and J. and J. Merrill; and Sold by J. March, Norwich. 1794. [Price one shilling.] _8vo, Spanish calf, gilt back, side borders, gilt edges, by Riviere._
First edition. A1-A2, B-E5 in fours, final leaf of advertisement, E6, title on A1. Dedication to H. Martin, dated Jesus College, September 22, 1794.
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--Osorio, a Tragedy. 1797. _4to, half green levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Pratt._
The original manuscript of "Remorse," written by Coleridge at Sheridan's request. It was sent to Drury Lane Theatre in October, 1797, but was not accepted, and remained there until the fire of 1809, when it was one of the few objects saved.
Rewritten under the title "Remorse," the play ran for twenty nights.
The manuscript covers the rectos of one hundred and four leaves, between each two of which are one or more blank leaves for annotations and portions of the printed drama.
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--Osorio: a Tragedy as originally written in 1797 by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Now first printed . . . London: John Pearson . . . 1873. _Post 8vo, red levant morocco, back panels in gilt and blue mosaic, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--Remorse. A Tragedy, in five acts. By S. T. Coleridge . . . London: printed for W. Pople, . . . 1813. Price Three Shillings. _8vo, half calf, uncut edges._
First edition. Two leaves and A-K in fours. Prologue in verse by Charles Lamb.
This copy is interleaved throughout, and contains many corrections and notes in the handwriting of Coleridge. The author has also written on the title-page "(A corrected Copy) M^{r} Arnold from his greatly obliged Friend, S. T. Coleridge. 'Piu vorrei: piu non posso.'"
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--Christabel: Kubla Khan, a vision; The Pains of Sleep. By S. T. Coleridge, Esq. London: printed for John Murray, . . . by William Bulmer and Co. . . . 1816. _8vo, citron levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._
Large paper copy of the first edition.
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--Sibylline Leaves: a Collection of Poems. By S. T. Coleridge. London: Rest Fenner . . . 1817. _8vo, red levant morocco, back panels in gilt and blue mosaic, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
First edition.
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--Zapolya: a Christmas tale, in two parts: The Prelude entitled "The Usurper's Fortune;" and The Sequel entitled "The Usurper's Fate." By S. T. Coleridge, Esq. London: printed for Rest Fenner, . . . 1817. _8vo, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, with the original covers bound in, by Riviere._
First edition. W. Motherwell's copy, with his autograph.
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--Biographia Literaria; or Biographical Sketches of my literary life and opinions. By S. T. Coleridge, Esq. . . . London: Rest Fenner, . . . 1817. _8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, Janseniste, gilt top, uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._
Large paper copy of the first edition.
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--Biographia Literaria; or Biographical Sketches of my Literary Life and Opinions by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Second edition prepared for publication in part by the late Henry Nelson Coleridge, completed and published by his Widow. London: William Pickering 1847. _Foolscap 8vo, three volumes, red levant morocco, back panels in gilt and blue mosaic, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
Fourteen portraits, etc., inserted.
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--Aids to Reflection in the formation of a manly character on the several grounds of prudence, morality, and religion: illustrated by select passages from our elder divines, especially from Archbishop Leighton. By S. T. Coleridge. . . . London: printed for Taylor and Hessey, . . . 1825. _Crown 8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition. Two final leaves of advertisement.
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--Aids to Reflection by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Edited by Henry Nelson Coleridge [Sixth edition, enlarged] London William Pickering 1848. _Foolscap 8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back and blue mosaic in panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--The Poetical Works of S. T. Coleridge, including the Dramas of Wallenstein, Remorse, and Zapolya. London: William Pickering. MDCCCXXVIII. _8vo, three volumes, red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Hayday._
No. 5 of twelve copies printed on large paper, with autograph attestation of William Pickering.
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--The Poetical and Dramatic Works of S. T. Coleridge, London: William Pickering, 1847. _Foolscap 8vo, three volumes, red levant morocco, back panels in gilt and blue mosaic, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge founded on the author's latest edition of 1834 with many additional pieces now first included and with a collection of various readings. London Basil Montagu Pickering . . . 1877. _8vo, four volumes, boards, uncut edges._
No. 16 of twenty-four large paper copies printed on Whatman paper.
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--The Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge edited with a biographical introduction by James Dykes Campbell London Macmillan and Co. . . . 1893 . . . _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
Portrait after Peter Vandyke.
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--The Poetry of Samuel Taylor Coleridge edited by Richard Garnett, . . . London Lawrence and Bullen, . . . 1898. _Post 8vo, half vellum, gilt top, uncut edges._
Portrait after a drawing by C. R. Leslie.
No. 60 of one hundred copies printed on large paper.
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Collected and edited by Henry Nelson Coleridge London, William Pickering 1836-'8-'9. _8vo, four volumes, red levant morocco, back panels in gilt and blue mosaic, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--Letters, Conversations and Recollections of S. T. Coleridge. London: Edward Moxon, . . . 1836. _8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, back panels in gilt and blue mosaic, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--The Friend: a series of Essays to aid in the formation of fixed principles in Politics, Morals, and Religion, with Literary Amusements interspersed: By Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Third Edition: with the author's last Corrections, and an Appendix, and with a synoptical Table of the contents of the work. By Henry Nelson Coleridge . . . London: William Pickering 1837. _Foolscap 8vo, three volumes, red levant morocco, back panels in gilt and blue mosaic, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--(I.) On the Constitution of the Church and State according to the idea of each. (II.) Lay Sermons. I The Statesman's Manual II "Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters." By Samuel Taylor Coleridge, edited from the author's corrected copies with Notes by Henry Nelson Coleridge London William Pickering 1839. _Foolscap 8vo, red levant morocco, back panels in gilt and blue mosaic, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit and Some Miscellaneous Pieces by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Edited from the author's MS. by Henry Nelson Coleridge London. William Pickering 1849. _Foolscap 8vo, red levant morocco, back panels in gilt and blue mosaic, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--Notes and Lectures upon Shakespeare and Some of the Old Poets and Dramatists, with other Literary Remains of S. T. Coleridge. Edited by Mrs. H. N. Coleridge. London: William Pickering, 1849. _Foolscap 8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, back panels in gilt and blue mosaic, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--Essays on his Own Times forming a Second Series of The Friend. By Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Edited by his Daughter. London: William Pickering 1850. _Foolscap 8vo, three volumes, red levant morocco, back panels in gilt and blue mosaic, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--Specimens of the Table Talk of the late Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Third Edition London: John Murray . . . 1851. _Foolscap 8vo, red levant morocco, back in gilt and blue mosaic, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
Portrait by Finden after Phillips.
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--Notes on English Divines. By Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Edited by the Rev. Derwent Coleridge London: Edward Moxon . . . 1853. _Foolscap 8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, back panels in gilt and blue mosaic, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--Notes, Theological, Political, and Miscellaneous. By Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Edited by the Rev. Derwent Coleridge London: Edward Moxon . . . 1853. _Foolscap 8vo, red levant morocco, back panels in gilt and blue mosaic, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.--See Gillman, James. (Life.) Wordsworth and Coleridge.
COLERIDGE, SARA.--Phantasmion London: William Pickering 1837. _Post 8vo, red levant morocco, back panels in gilt and blue mosaic, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
"COLLET, STEPHEN."--See Byerley, Thomas.
COLLIER, JANE.--An Essay on the Art of ingeniously Tormenting; with proper rules for The Exercise of that Pleasant Art.
Humbly addressed, In the First Part, | In the Second Part, To the { Master | To the { Wife { Husband, &c. | { Friend, &c.
With some General Instructions for Plaguing all your Acquaintance. [Line from Shakespeare] London: Printed for A. Millar, . . . M. DCC. LIII. _8vo, blue levant morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._
Large paper copy of the first edition, with frontispiece by Hogarth.
COLLIER, JOHN PAYNE.--The Poetical Decameron, or ten conversations on English Poets and Poetry, particularly of the Reigns of Elizabeth and James I. By J. Payne Collier . . . Printed for Archibald Constable and Co. Edinburgh; . . . 1820. _8vo, two volumes, red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Stikeman._
COLLIER, JOHN PAYNE.--Lives of the Original Actors in Shakespeare's Plays. By J. Payne Collier. [London] Printed for the Shakespeare Society. 1853. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
The second title, "Memoirs of the Principal Actors in the Plays of Shakespeare," is dated 1846.
COLLIER, JOHN PAYNE.--A Bibliographical and Critical Account of the Rarest Books in the English Language, alphabetically arranged, which during the last fifty years have come under the observation of J. Payne Collier. F.S.A. New York, David G. Francis . . . 1866. _8vo, four volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back and side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
Large paper copy. Collier's last literary labour, and one of the two copies printed on drawing-paper, at the Riverside Press. Seven autograph letters of the author are inserted.
COLLIER, JOHN PAYNE.--A Bibliographical and Critical Account of the Rarest Books in the English Language 1866. _8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._
One of five copies printed on India paper.
COLLIER, JOHN PAYNE.--Trilogy. Conversations between three friends on the emendations of Shakespeare's text contained in Mr. Collier's corrected folio, 1632, and employed by recent editors of the poet's works. Printed for Private Circulation only. Part I.--Comedies. [Part II.--Histories. Part III.--Tragedies.] London: T. Richards, 37, Great Queen Street. [1874] _4to, three parts in one volume, red levant morocco, gilt fillets, gilt top, uncut edges, with the original covers bound in, by The Club Bindery._
COLLIER, JOHN PAYNE.--The History of English Dramatic Poetry to the time of Shakespeare: and Annals of the Stage to the Restoration. By J. Payne Collier, Esq., F.S.A. A new edition. [woodcut] . . . London: George Bell & Sons, . . . 1879. _4to, three volumes, half brown morocco, uncut edges._
COLLIER, JOHN PAYNE.--See Cunningham, Planche, and Collier.
Wheatley, Henry B.
COLLINS, WILLIAM.--Odes on several Descriptive and Allegoric Subjects. By William Collins . . . London: Printed for A. Miller, . . . M.DCC.XLVII. _8vo, red morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Riviere._
The author destroyed most of this edition.
COLLINS, WILLIAM.--The Poetical Works of Mr. William Collins. With Memoirs of the Author; and Observations on His Genius and Writings. By J. Langhorne . . . London: Printed for T. Becket and P. A. Dehondt, . . . MDCCLXV. _Post 8vo, old half calf._
Presentation copy "To Jean Lorimer, a small but sincere mark of friendship from Rob^{t} Burns. The autograph of Jane Lorimer with the date 1794 follows this inscription. Other lines in the autograph of the Scotch poet occupy the front fly-leaf, as well as an "Ode to Fancy" facing the title.
COLLINS, WILLIAM.--The Poetical Works of William Collins, enriched with elegant engravings. To which is prefixed a life of the author, by Dr. Johnson. Second edition. London: printed by T. Bensley . . . 1800. _Crown 8vo, half red levant morocco, Janseniste, gilt top, uncut edges._
Twenty illustrations by Harding and Gardiner.
COLLINS, WILLIAM.--The Poetical Works of William Collins; with the life of the author by Dr Johnson; observations on his writings by Dr Langhorne; and biographical and critical notes, by the Rev. Alexander Dyce . . . London, William Pickering . . . MDCCC.XXVII. _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
COLLINS, WILLIAM.--Poetical Works. 1827. _8vo, citron levant morocco, back panels and side corners richly decorated, and inlaid in green and red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
Another copy. No. 3 of nine copies printed on large and tinted paper. Illustrated by the insertion of forty plates, for the most part proofs on India paper, and many before letters, including engravings by Bartolozzi, the Westall illustrations, etc., etc.
COLLINS, WILLIAM.--The Poetical Works of William Collins [with a Memoir by Sir Harris Nicolas, and a portrait of Collins.] London William Pickering 1830. _Foolscap 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
COLLINS, WILLIAM WILKIE.--Memoirs of the Life of William Collins, Esq., R.A. with selections from his journals and correspondence. By his son W. Wilkie Collins. London: Longman, . . . MDCCCXLVIII. _12mo, two volumes, original cloth, uncut edges._
Portrait of the artist and frontispiece-titles.
COLLINS, WILLIAM WILKIE.--The Woman in White. By Wilkie Collins. London: Sampson Low, Son, & Co . . . 1860. _12mo, three volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
First edition.
COLLINS, WILLIAM WILKIE.--Armadale. By Wilkie Collins. With twenty illustrations by George H. Thomas. . . . London: Smith, Elder and Co., . . . 1866. . . . _8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
First edition.
COLLINS, WILLIAM WILKIE.--Poor Miss Finch. a Novel. By Wilkie Collins . . . London: Richard Bentley and Son. 1872. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
First edition.
COLMAN, GEORGE.--The Dramatick Works of George Colman . . . London, Printed for T. Becket, . . . MDCCLXXVII. _8vo, four volumes, sprinkled calf, gilt back, citron edges, by Bedford._
COLMAN, GEORGE, THE YOUNGER.--Broad Grins; by George Colman, the younger; comprising, with new additional Tales in Verse, those formerly published under the title of "My Night-gown and Slippers" . . . The Sixth edition. London: . . . T. Cadell and W. Davies . . . 1815. _Post 8vo, maroon levant morocco, gilt back and side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by Alfred Matthews._
Steel portrait of the author (inserted) and numerous woodcut illustrations.
COLONIAL SOCIETY.--The Colonial Society of America. Instituted New York 1881 [Philadelphia, Wm. F. Fell & Co., 1881]. _4to, half red straight-grain morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by R. Rutter._
Printed on vellum, with trial pages and illustrations in various states. Unique, not published, and printed tentatively, for Dr. J. Stockton-Hough.
COLONIAL SOCIETY.--The Colonial Society of America. 1881. _4to, light brown levant morocco, filleted panels on the back, narrow side borders, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
The only complete copy printed on vellum. It contains several proofs before letters, and the plates of the crest with two crowns, used for only a few proofs before alteration and not found in any of the few copies of the regular edition. The two illustrations and the cancelled title-page are on paper.
Inserted is an autograph letter from Dr. John Stockton-Hough.
COLONNA, FRANCESCO.--The Strife of Love in a Dream being the Elizabethan version of the first book of the Hypnerotomachia of Francesco Colonna A new edition by Andrew Lang, . . . London published by David Nutt . . . M DCCC X C. _Royal 8vo, boards, uncut edges._
One of five hundred copies printed.
COLUMBUS LETTER.--The Letter of Columbus on the Discovery of America A Facsimile of the Pictorial Edition, with a New and Literal Translation, and a Complete Reprint of the Oldest Four Editions in Latin. Printed by Order of the Trustees of the Lenox Library New-York, [De Vinne Press] M DCCC XCII. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
No. 22 of two hundred and fifty copies printed on hand-made paper.
COLVIN, SIDNEY.--See Cust and Colvin.
COMBE, TAYLOR.--A Description of the Collection of Ancient Terracottas in the British Museum; with engravings. [vignette] London: printed by W. Bulmer and Co . . . 1810. _Royal 4to, calf, gilt back, gilt edges, by Bedford._
Large paper copy. Seventy-nine copper-plate engravings, on forty plates, by Schiavonetti, Worthington, Moses, Bromley, Heath, etc., in addition to the vignette on the title-page.
COMBE, WILLIAM.--The English Dance of Death, from the designs of Thomas Rowlandson, with metrical illustrations, by the author of "Doctor Syntax.". . . London: printed by J. Diggens, . . . 1815. _8vo, two volumes, russia, gilt back, side panels of interlaced fillets, centre ornaments, gilt edges, by Petit._
Fifty-six coloured plates, including frontispieces and title-pages.
COMBE, WILLIAM.--The Dance of Life, a poem, by the author of "Doctor Syntax"; illustrated with [26] coloured engravings, by Thomas Rowlandson. . . . London: published by R. Ackermann, [printed by J. Diggens] . . . 1817. _8vo, half green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
First edition: with last leaf of Advertisement.
COMBE, WILLIAM.--The History of Johnny Quae Genus, the little foundling of the late Doctor Syntax: A Poem, by the author of the Three Tours. . . . London: published by R. Ackermann, . . . 1822. _8vo, calf, gilt back, side corners, gilt top, uncut edges._
Twenty-four coloured plates after Rowlandson.
COMBE, WILLIAM.--(I.) The Tour of Doctor Syntax In Search of the Picturesque ["Picturesque" in a vignette] A Poem. . . . Pub^{d}. by R. Ackermann, London, 1823. (II.) The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation; a poem. . . . London: published by R. Ackermann, . . . 1823. (III.) The Third Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of a Wife. A poem. [vignette] London, Pub^{d}. 1823, by R. Ackermann, . . . _12mo, three volumes, original boards, uncut edges._
Eighty coloured plates, including two frontispiece-titles. Volume II contains the only printed title.
COMBE, WILLIAM.--The Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of the Picturesque; a poem. . . . Third edition. London: R. Ackermann, . . . [n. d.] _Royal 8vo, three volumes, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
Eighty coloured plates dated 1815-21 by Rowlandson, including title to