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Ulloa, Antonio de. A │ VOYAGE │ TO │ SOUTH AMERICA. │ DESCRIBING AT LARGE, │ The SPANISH CITIES, TOWNS, PROVINCES, &c. │ on that extensive CONTINENT. │ Undertaken by Command of the KING of SPAIN, │ By Don GEORGE JUAN, │ AND │ Don ANTONIO DE ULLOA, │ Both Captains of the SPANISH NAVY; │ Fellows of the ROYAL SOCIETY of LONDON; Members of the │ ROYAL ACADEMY at PARIS, &c. &c.│ Translated from the Original SPANISH. │ THE THIRD EDITION; │ To which are added, │ By Mr. JOHN ADAMS, of WALTHAM-ABBEY, │ who resided several Years in those Parts, │ OCCASIONAL NOTES and OBSERVATIONS; an Account │ of some Parts of the BRAZILS, hitherto unknown to the │ ENGLISH NATION; and a MAP of SOUTH AMERICA │ corrected. │ VOL. I[-II]. │ LONDON, │ Printed for LOCKYER DAVIS, in Holborn; │ Printer to the ROYAL SOCIETY. │ MDCCLXXII [1772].
8°, in rather fine tree calf. On the front marbled-paper paste-down in each volume is the armorial book-plate of "Walton Burrell". The marbling is significantly different in the two volumes. At the end of Vol. II is a 1-page list of Books Printed for Lockyer Davis. |
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Virgil. PUBLIUS │ VIRGILIUS MARO. │ BUCOLICA, │ GEORGICA, ET ÆNEIS. │ TOMUS PRIMUS[-SECUNDUS]. │ LONDINI: │ APUD A. DULAU & Co. SOHO-SQUARE. │ MDCCC [1800].
4°, 2 vol. in one bound in modern Brown three-quarter buckram over attractive Pink marbled paper (used also for end-papers). Modern "Ex Libris" book-plate with Latin text ("SEMPER HONOS ...") but no name. Very thick paper. Colophon on fly facing Vol. I title page and at II, 276: "T. BENSLEY, PRINTER, │ BOLT-COURT, FLEET-STREET, LONDON." |
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Volney, C. F. (Constantin François) THE │ [Gothic:] RUINS, │ OR │ A SURVEY │ OF THE │ REVOLUTIONS │ OF │ EMPIRES: │ - │ BY M. VOLNEY, │ ONE OF THE DEPUTIES TO THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF 1789; │ AND AUTHOR OF TRAVELS INTO SYRIA AND EGYPT. │ = │ TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH. │ = │ I will dwell in solitude amidst the ruins of cities; I will enquire of the │ monuments of antiquity what was the wisdom of former ages: I will │ ask the ashes of legislators what causes have erected and overthrown │ empires; what are the principles of national prosperity and misfortune; │ what the maxims upon which the peace of society and the happiness │ of man ought to be founded. Ch. iv. p. 24. │ - │ [Gothic:] London │ PRINTED BY A. SEALE, │ AND SOLD BY ALL │ POLITICAL BOOKSELLERS. [c. 1795]
4° in ¾ calf over marbled boards, folding maps of astrological signs (to explain Persian, Christian, and Jewish religions) and of the Western hemisphere, plus a frontispiece (C.R. Ryley-R. Cain), extensive notes at back (327-389, pp. 335-348 missing), signed in 27 numbers. |
1479 |
Vox Stellarum: │ OR, A LOYAL │ ALMANACK │ For the Year of HUMAN REDEMPTION, │ … │ IN WHICH ARE CONTAINED │ All THINGS fitting for such a WORK; as, │ A TABLE of Terms and their Returns; │ The Full, Changes, and Quarters, of the MOON; │ The Rising, Southing, and Setting of the SEVEN STARS, │ and other Fixed Stars of Note; the MOON’s Age, and │ A TIDE TABLE fitted to the same: │ The Rising and Setting of the Sun; the Rising, Southing, │ and Setting, of the Moon; Mutual Aspects, Monthly Ob- │ servations; and many other Things, useful and profitable. │ UNTO WHICH ARE ADDED, │ Astrological Observations on the Four Quarters of the Year. │ An HIEROGLYPHIC, alluding to these present Times; │ A remarkable CHRONOLOGY; the ECLIPSES; │ And other MATTERS, both curious and profitable. │ With a particular Judgement of a visible Solar Eclipse, │ and many other Things relating to Astrology. │- │ By FRANCIS MOORE, Physician. │= │ LONDON, │ Printed for the Company of STATIONERS, … │ And Sold by JOHN WILKIE, at their Hall in │ LUDGATE-STREET. [Price Nine Pence, stitched.]
Library has volumes for 1782-1784; 1786-1787 bound together.
Bound with:
Merlinus Liberatus. │ BEING AN │ ALMANACK │ For the YEAR of our Redemption, │ 1785. │ Being the First after Bissextile, or Leap-Year; │ And from the CREATION of the WORLD, accord- │ ing to the best History, 5732, │ And the 96th of our Deliverance by K. WILLIAM, │ from Popery and arbitrary Government; │ But the 90th from the │ Horrid, Popish, High Church, Jacobite Plot. │ Wherein is contained all things fitting and useful for such a │ work, as an Ephemeris of the daily motions of the planets, │ with their various configurations, aspects, conjunctions, │ lunations, eclipses, astronomical, astrological, meteorology- │ cal observations; the rising and setting of the sun, moon, │ planets, and fixed stars; illustrated with tables of the tides, │ terms, and daily equation of the clocks, length and break, │ increase and decrease of days, semidiurnal and seminoctur- │ nal arches for several latitudes; a chronology, remarks on │ the divisions of the heavens, with judgments of the eclipses; │ and also a particular judgment of a nativity, handled ac- │ cording to the rules of the Ptolemean astrology, with many │other things relating to the truth of astrology. │ - │ Calculated for the Meridian of London; │ - │ By JOHN PARTRIDGE. │ ----- Etiam Mortuus Loquitur. │ - │ BIRMINGHAM: │ Printed and Sold by PEARSON and ROLLASON │ (Price Nine-pence Stitched.)
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Walker, W. [Letter] 1808 Aug. 31, Chichester [to] W. Hayley Esq. Felpham [manuscript].
A letter from W. Walker to William Hayley in which he mentions an intent to publish a book of poems by a recently departed friend, Thomas Bradford. Walker mentions that his publisher friend, Mason has suggested using an engraving of William Blake's as the frontispiece to the work. The book, Poetical pieces by the late Mr. Thomas Bradford was printed in 1808 without Blake's engraving. Watermarked: Crown over coat of arms | 1807.
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1480 |
Walpole, Horace. ANECDOTES │ OF │ PAINTING IN ENGLAND; │ With some Account of the principal Artists; │ And incidental NOTES on other ARTS; │ Collected by the late │ Mr. GEORGE VERTUE; │ And now digested and published from his original MSS. │ By Mr. HORACE WALPOLE. │ The THIRD EDITION, with ADDITIONS. │ Multa renascentur quae jam ceciere. [Different quotations for vols. 2-3] │ VOL. I[-III]. │ LONDON: │ PRINTED FOR J. DODSLEY, PALL-MALL. │ M.DCC.LXXXII [1782].
[Vol. IV title-page:] … By Mr. HORACE WALPOLE. │ To which is added │ The HISTORY of │ The MODERN TASTE in GARDENING. │ [3-line quote Isaiah, LX. 13.] │ The SECOND EDITION with ADDITIONS. │ VOLUME the FOURTH and last. │ … │ M.DCC.LXXXII [1782].
8°, in worn full brown tree calf; the spines are mostly or entirely perished. "Wallis Greene[?] 1846" on each title page. |
1481 |
Walpole, Horace. ANECDOTES │ OF │ PAINTING IN ENGLAND; │ With some Account of the principal Artists; │ And incidental NOTES on other ARTS; │ Collected by the late │ Mr. GEORGE VERTUE; │ And now digested and published from his original MSS. │ By Mr. HORACE WALPOLE. │ The FOURTH EDITION, with ADDITIONS. │ [A different motto on each title page] │ VOL. I[-III]. │ LONDON: │ PRINTED FOR J. DODSLEY, PALL-MALL. │ M.DCC.LXXXVI [1786].
[Vol. IV title-page:] … By Mr. HORACE WALPOLE │ To which is added │ The HISTORY of │ The MODERN TASTE in GARDENING. │ [MOTTO] │ The THIRD EDITION with ADDITIONS. │ VOLUME the FOURTH and last. │ … │ M.DCC.LXXXVI [1786].
8°, in moderately-sound attractive tree-calf, with on the front paste-down of each volume in old brown ink "H. Almack │ St. John's College" (Cambridge) and on the title page of each volume "Thomas Edwards │ Long Melford" [where he retired c. 1828 from Halifax]. |
1482 |
Walpole, Horace. The Castle of Otranto, A Gothic Story. Translated by William Marshal, Gent. From the Original Italian of Onuphrio Muralto, Canon of the Church of St. Nicholas at Otranto. The Fourth Edition (London: Printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall. MDCC.LXXXII [1782]) |
1483 |
Walpole, Horace. THE CASTLE │ OF OTRANTO, │ A │ GOTHIC STORY. │ TRANSLATED │ BY │ WILLIAM MARSHAL, GENT. │ FROM THE ORIGINAL ITALIAN │ OF ONUPHRIO MURALTO, │ CANON OF THE CHURCH OF ST. NICHOLAS │ AT OTRANTO. │ - │ THE SIXTH EDITION. │ - │ PARMA. │ PRINTED BY BODONI, FOR │ J. EDWARDS, BOOKSELLER OF LONDON. │ MDCCXCI [1791].
Bound in contemporary black morocco, gilt edges. The first fly-leaf is annotated: "This book is duly listed (G. de Larna[?]) Vita de Cavaliere Giambattista Bodoni &c Parma 1816 II, 65)"; on the facing fly-leaf are notes, e.g., "dup. Mackall", "Rare book room ERR 5-3-55"; with the ticket of University Place Book Shop, New York; the title page verso is stamped "BEQUEATHED BY LEONARD L. MACKALL", suggesting that this is a discarded duplicate from a library in New York.
There are 8 plates "Designed by a Lady" (7) and by S. Harding (1), engraved by E. Harding Jr (1) and Birrel (7), and published by E. & S. Harding in 1793 (sic), each with an engraved note for its location: "Quar Page ...". |
1484 |
Walpole, Horace. JEFFERY’s EDITION │ OF THE │ CASTLE OF OTRANTO, │ A │ GOTHIC STORY. │ TRANSLATED BY │ WILLIAM MARSHAL, GENT. │ FROM │ THE ORIGINAL ITALIAN │ OF │ ONUPHRIO MURALTO, │ CANON OF THE CHURCH OF ST. NICHOLAS │ AT OTRANTO. │ = │ ---Vanæ │ Fingentur species, tamen ut Pes, & Caput uni │ Reddantur formæ. --- │ HOR. │ = │ A NEW EDITION. │ = │ [Gothic:] London: │ PRINTED BY COOPER AND GRAHAM, │ And sold by the Publisher, No. 11, PALL-MALL. │ - │ 1796. │ Price One Pound Seven Shillings in Boards, with │ coloured Plates and Borders.
8vo, Whatman wove paper watermarked 1794. |
1485 |
Walpole, Horace. [Engraved title:] THE │ CASTLE OF OTRANTO │ A │ GOTHIC STORY. │ [Pleasant vignette, Stothard-Davenport] │ CHISWICK. │ PRINTED BY C. WHITTINGHAM. │ FOR THOMAS TEGG, CHEAPSIDE, R. JENNINGS, POULTRY, │ A.K. NEWMAN & Co. LONDON & R. GRIFFIN & Co. GLASGOW. │ MARCH 1, 1823.
[Type-set title:] THE │ CASTLE OF OTRANTO. │ [Gothic:] A Gothic Story. │ - │ By │ HORACE WALPOLE, │ EARL OF ORFORD. │ - │ [3-line Latin motto from Hor.] │ = │ CHISWICK: │ [Gothic:] From the Press of C. Whittingham, │ COLLEGE HOUSE. │ SOLD BY R. JENNINGS, POULTRY; T. TEGG, CHEAPSIDE; │ A.K. NEWMAN AND CO. LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON: │ J. SUTHERLAND, EDINBURGH; │ AND RICHARD GRIFFIN AND CO. GLASGOW. │ - │ 1823.
[Cover title:] [Gothic:] Whittingham's Cabinet Library. │ = │ THE │ CASTLE OF OTRANTO. │ BY │ HORACE WALPOLE, │ EARL OF ORFORD. │ - │ WITH │ [Gothic:] A beautiful Frontispiece. │ = │ CHISWICK: │ PRINTED BY C. WHITTINGHAM. │ SOLD BY R. JENNINGS, POULTRY; │ T. TEGG, CHEAPSIDE; │ A.K. NEWMAN AND CO. LEADENHALL STREET, │ LONDON; │ J. SUTHERLAND, EDINBURGH; AND │ R. GRIFFIN AND CO. GLASGOW. │ - │ 1823.
8°, in original dirty buff paper boards. On the back cover is a list of 42 works from Whittingham's Cabinet Library, with Beautiful Embellishments. The only plate is on the title page. |
1486 |
Walpole, Horace. Castle of Otranto. Italian. IL │ CASTELLO DI OTRANTO. │ = │ STORIA GOTICA. │ = │ [Initials JS] │ IN LONDRA: │ PRESSO MOLINI, POLIDORI, MOLINI E CO. HAY-MARKET; │ ED I. EDWARDS, PALL-MALL. │ 1795.
8°. Amorial bookplate of Sir Velters Cornewall Bart.
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1487 |
Walpole, Horace. A │ CATALOGUE │ OF │ ENGRAVERS, │ Who have been born, or resided in │ ENGLAND; │ DIGESTED BY │ Mr. HORACE WALPOLE │ From the MSS. of │ Mr. GEORGE VERTUE; │ To which is added │ An ACCOUNT of the LIFE and WORKS │ of the latter. │ And Art reflected Images to Art.-POPE. │ THE SECOND EDITION. │ LONDON: │ PRINTED FOR J. DODSLEY, PALL-MALL. │ M.DCC.LXXXVI [1786].
8°, in moderately-sound attractive tree-calf, with on the front paste-down in old brown ink "H. Almack │ St. John's College" (Cambridge) and on the title page "Thomas Edwards │ Long Melford" [where he retired c. 1828 from Halifax]. Bound uniformly with author’s Anecdotes, 1786.
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Watts, Isaac. HORÆ LYRICÆ. │ - │ POEMS │ Chiefly of the Lyric Kind. │ In Three BOOKS. │ I. Sacred to DEVOTION and PIETY. │ II. To VERTUE, HONOUR and FRIENDSHIP. │ III. To the MEMORY of the DEAD. │ - │ By I. WATTS. │ - │ [first 3 words in Gothic:] The Second Edition, Altered and much Enlarged. │ - │ [7 lines of Latin and Greek mottos] - │ LONDON, │ Printed by J. Humfreys, for N. Cliff, at the Golden │ Candlestick, the Lower End of Cheapside, near │ Mercers-Chappel. 1709.
8°, in 18th-century calf, blind-stamped, crudely but effectively rebacked. Sideways on the front paste-down in an 18th-century hand is "Tho. Wylde Wickersley". |
1489 |
Watts, Isaac. THE │ PSALMS OF DAVID, │ IMITATED IN THE LANGUAGE OF THE │ [Gothic:] New Testament, │ AND APPLIED TO THE │ CHRISTIAN STATE AND WORSHIP. │ - │ BY I. WATTS, D.D. │ - │ A NEW EDITION, CORRECTED. │ - │ Luke xxiv. 44. All things must be fulfilled which │ were written in the Psalms concerning me. │ Heb. xi. 32, 40. David, Samuel, and the Prop- │ hets, That they without us should not be │ made perfect. │ = │ LONDON; │ Printed for the Booksellers, │ BY BARTLETT AND NEWMAN, OXFORD. │ - │ 1812.
[Issued with:] Watts, Isaac. HYMNS │ AND │ SPIRITUAL SONGS, │ IN │ [Gothic:] Three Books. │- │ 1 COLLECTED FROM THE SCRIPTURES. │ 2 COMPOSED ON DIVINE SUBJECTS. │ 3 PREPARED FOR THE LORD’S SUPPER. │ - │ BY I. WATTS, D. D. │ - │ A NEW EDITION, CORRECTED. │ - │ And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art │ worthy, &c. for thou wast slain, and hast │ redeemed us, &c. Rev. v. 9. │ Soliti essent, (i.e. Christiani) convenire, ear- │ manqué Christo quasi Deo dicere. │ PLINIUS IN EPIST. │ - │ OXFORD: │ PRINTED BY J. BARTLETT, FOR THE │ BOOKSELLERS. │ 1812.
12°, in full leather. Two works in volume. Separate title-pages and pagination, continuous register. |
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Works about WEDGWOOD in Chronological Order |
1490 |
Smiles, Samuel. Josiah Wedgwood F.R.S. His Personal History (London: John Murray, 1894) |
1491 |
Mankowitz, Wolf. Wedgwood (London: Spring Books, 1966) |
1492 |
Wedgwood, Josiah. Wedgwood the Portrait Medallions [compiled by] Robin Reilly and George Savage (London: Barrie & Jenkins Ltd., 1973) ISBN 0214653781 |
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Wesley, John. A │ COLLECTION │ OF │ HYMNS, │ FOR THE │ Use of the People called │ METHODISTS. │ - │ By the Rev. JOHN WESLEY, A.M. │ Late Fellow of Lincoln-College, Oxford. │ - │ A NEW EDITION. │ LONDON: │ Printed at the Conference-Office, North-Green, │ Finsbury-Square; G. STORY, Agent: │ Sold by G. WHITFIELD, at the │ New-Chapel, City- │ Road.--1801. │ [Price Three Shillings and Sixpence.]
12°, in full calf, gilt, faded, front board stitched on. Inside the front cover, sideways, is the elaborate "H. Thatcher her │ Book 1804". Inserted is a Quarterly Ticket for September 1848. |
1494 |
West, Benjamin. THE │ GALLERY OF PICTURES │ PAINTED BY │ BENJAMIN WEST ESQ.R. │ HISTORICAL PAINTER, │ TO │ HIS MAJESTY, │ AND │ PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL │ ACADEMY, │ ENGRAVED IN OUTLINE │ BY │ HENRY MOSES. [London, c. 1829]
Large folio, in contemporary brown $1°sheep over marbled boards, corners battered but generally sound, with a large label within a Greek key margins identical with the title page. WATERMARKS: J WHATMAN │ 1811 (sideways on text for pl. XV-XVI); J WHATMAN │ TURKEY MILL │ 1823 (sideways on text for pl. VIII); J WHATMAN │ TURKEY MILL │ 1829 (on the last fly-leaf). Note that the brownish text-paper is clearly distinct from the flat white plate-paper.
The plates, engraved with great skill in severe Flaxmanesque outline, have the imprint "Published May 1, 1811 [&c], by H. Moses, 65, Newman Street" dated 1 May 1811 (pl. I-VI), 2 Dec 1811 (VII-XII), 1 April 1813 (XVI), 1 January 1816 (XV); 1817 with no address (XIII-XIV).
On the front paste-down is the large armorial book-plate of "Pine Coffin", which may represent John Pine Coffin (1778-1830) [son of John Pine who took the name Coffin in 1797), general and Lieutenant Governor of St Helena (1819-23), or perhaps his brother Sir Edward Pine Coffin (1784-1862), commissary general. |
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Westall, Richard. ILLUSTRATIONS │ OF │ THE BIBLE. │ BY WESTALL AND MARTIN. │ WITH │ DESCRIPTIONS │ BY THE REV. HOBART CAUNTER, B.D. │ VOL. I[-II]. │ LONDON: │ EDWARD CHURTON, 26, HOLLES STREET │ 1835.
2 v. in 1. 96 engraved plates, each with accompanying leaf of text. In library copy 2 of the plates are hand-coloured.
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1496 |
Wollstonecraft, Mary. Maria Or The Wrongs Of Woman. With An Introduction by Moira Ferguson (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1975) ISBN: 0393007618 (pbk.) |
1497 |
Wood, Anthony à. Athenæ Oxonienses. │ - │ AN EXACT │ HISTORY │ OF ALL THE │ WRITERS and BISHOPS │ Who have had their EDUCATION in the most │ ANTIENT and FAMOUS UNIVERSITY of │ OXFORD, │ FROM │ The Fifteenth Year of King Henry the Seventh, A. D. 1500, │ to the Author’s Death in November 1695. │ REPRESENTING │ The Birth, Fortune, Preferment, and Death of all those AUTHORS │ and PRELATES, the great Accidents of their LIVES, │ and the Fate and Character of the WRITINGS. │ To which are added, │ The FASTI, or Annals, of the said UNIVERSITY. │ - │ By ANTHONY WOOD, M.A. │ - │ In TWO VOLUMES. │ - │ The SECOND EDITION, very much Corrected and Enlarged; with the Addition │ of above 500 new Lives from the Author’s Original Manuscript. │ - │ ----Antiquam exquirite Matrem. Virgil. │ = │ LONDON: │ Printed for R. KNAPLOCK, D. MIDWINTER, and J. TONSON. MDCCXXI [1721].
Folio. Bookplate of Rev.d. M. Bowles.
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Wordsworth, William. LYRICAL BALLADS, │ WITH │ OTHER POEMS. │ IN TWO VOLUMES. │ By W. WORDSWORTH. │ = │ Quam nihil ad genium, Papiniane, tuum! │ VOL. I[-II]. │ [Vol. 1 title-page only:] SECOND EDITION. │ LONDON: │ PRINTED FOR T.N. LONGMAN AND O. REES, PATERNOSTER-ROW, │ BY BIGGS AND CO. BRISTOL. │ 1800.
8°. Library copy lacks v. 2, p. 225-[228].
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1499 |
Wordsworth, William. THE │ POETICAL WORKS │ OF │ WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. │ COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME. │ [Vignette of a harp, &c] │ PARIS │ PUBLISHED BY A. AND W. GALIGNANI, │ No 18, RUE VIVIENNE. │ - │ 1828.
4°. At the front are 12 pages of advertisements for Galignani. |
1500 |
Wordsworth, William. Poetical Works With Introductions and Notes Edited by Thomas Hutchinson. A New Edition, Revised by Ernest De Selincourt. Oxford University Press Paperback (London ; Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press, 1973, 1969) ISBN: 0192810529 |
1501 |
Wordsworth, William. Selected Poems Edited and with an Introduction and Notes by Stephen Gill. Penguin Classics (London ; New York: Penguin Books, 2004) ISBN: 0140424423 |
1502 |
Wordsworth, William. El Preludio En Catorce Libros 1850 Ediciόn y Traducciόn de Bel Atreides. DVD Poesía, 65 (Barcelona: DVD ediciones, 2003) ISBN: 8496238016 |
1503 |
Wordsworth, William. Literary Criticism Of William Wordsworth Edited by Paul M. Zall. Regents Critics Series (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1966) |
1503A |
THE │ WORKS │ OF THE │ ENGLISH POETS. │ WITH │ PREFACES, │ BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL. │ BY SAMUEL JOHNSON. │ - │ VOLUME THE FIRST [-SEVENTY-FIFTH]. │ - │ LONDON: │ PRINTED BY JOHN NICHOLS; │ FOR J. BUCKLAND, J. RIVINGTON, AND SONS, T. PAYNE AND │ SONS, L. DAVIS, R. WHITE AND SON, T. LONGMAN, B. LAW, │ J. DODSLEY, H. BALDWIN, J. ROBSON, C. DILLY, T. CADELL, │ J. NICHOLS, J. JOHNSON, G. G. J. AND J. ROBINSON, │ R. BALDWIN, H. L. GARDNER, P. ELMSLY, T. EVANS, │ G. NICOL, LEIGH AND SOTHEBY, J. BEW, N. CONANT, │ J. MURRAY, J. SEWELL, W. GOLDSMITH, W. RICHARDSON, │ T. VERNOR, W. LOWNDES, W. BENT, W. OTRIDGE, T. AND │ J. EGERTON, S. HAYES, E. FAULDER, J. EDWARDS, G. AND │ T. WILKIE, W. NICOLL, OGILVY AND SPEARE, SCATCHERD │ AND WHITAKER, W. FOX, C. STALKER, E. NEWBERY, 1790.
75 volumes (Library lacks Vols. 10, 42-44) in full calf, with all the boards intact, with the bookplate of William Longman and, pasted on the cover, the label of "BERKHAMSTED MECHANICS' INSTITUTE, │ 7 Days allowed for reading this book, when it must be returned to the Librarian ..." -- Weatherhead took the whole library. The half-titles add: "AND │ A POETICAL INDEX. │ - │ IN SEVENTY-FIVE VOLUMES." |
1503B |
World (London, England : 1753) HARRISON'S EDITION. │ - │ THE │ WORLD. │ BY ADAM FITZ-ADAM. │ IN FOUR VOLUMES. │ [JH monogram] │ LONDON: │ Printed for HARRISON and Co. No 18, Paternoster Row. │ M DCC XCIII [1793].
4°, 4 volumes in one in sound dappled $1°calf with spine labels over grey marbled boards, uniform with the other works from HARRISON'S EDITION. On the front paste-down is a printed eagle-emblem with "IN DOMINO CON FIDO", and on the facing page is written "J. Knyston │ 29th Sept. 1805. There are 12 oval plates designed by E.F. Burney. The library copy has 9 of the 12 plates. |
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Young, Arthur. THE │ The Farmer's Kalendar; │ OR, A │ MONTHLY DIRECTORY │ FOR ALL SORTS OF │ COUNTRY BUSINESS: │ CONTAINING, │ PLAIN INSTRUCTIONS │ FOR PERFORMING THE WORK OF │ VARIOUS KINDS OF FARMS, │ IN EVERY SEASON OF THE YEAR, │ RESPECTING PARTICULARLY │ [2 columns, 1st column:] The buying, feeding, and │ selling Live Stock. │ The whole Culture of Arable │ Crops. │ [2nd column:] The Management of Grasses. │ The œconomical Conduct of │ the Farm, &c. │ - │ BY AN EXPERIENCE FARMER, │ - │ SECOND EDITION, greatly Enlarged and Improved. │ = │ LONDON, │ Printed for G. ROBINSON, No. 25, in Pater-noster-Row; │ and W. NICOLL, No 51, in St. Paul’s Church-Yard. │ MDCCLXXVIII [1778].
Binding repaired in Oxford. |
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Young, Edward. Night thoughts. Dutch. NACHTGEDACHTEN │ VAN DEN HEER │ EDUARD YOUNG, │ UIT HET ENGELSCH VERTAALD, │ EN MET AANMERKINGEN │ OPGEHELDERD, │ DOOR │ JOANNES LUBLINK, DEN JONGEN. │ TWEEDE UITGAAVE, │ VERBETERD EN VERMEERDERD. │ = │ EERSTE DEEL. │ = [Round vignette of Young] │ Te AMSTERDAM, │ Bij DE ERVEN P. MEIJER EN G. WARNARS. │ MDCCLXXXV [1785].
12°, in fairly sound ¾ calf over brown marbled boards. N.B. This is only the first of 4 volumes, with Nights I-III. There is some underlining in the text, which is in prose.
There are 3 fair plates, 1 per Night, inscribed "Rein Vinkles inv & sculp. 1785". |
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Young, Edward. [Engraved title:] NIGHT THOUGHTS │ ON │ LIFE, DEATH and IMMORTALITY, │ by the late D. YOUNG, │ to which are added │ The Life of the Author, with a │ Compleat INDEX and GLOSSARY, │ by G. Wright Esq. │ - │ [Vignette] │ Wait the great teacher Death. │ [Gothic:] London. │ Printed for J. & F. Rivington, T. Longman, E. & C. Dilly, │ J. Dodsley, T. Cadell & W. Otridge. │ M DCC LXXXVII [1787].
12°, in full calf, gilt, panel with a classical urn etched on speckled calf, spine more elaborate with etched urns, perhaps by Richard Edwards. On the front inner board at the top left corner is a ticket on orange-gray paper: "Sold by R.EDWARDS │ ---N 142--- │ NEW BOND STR". The title page and frontispiece have anonymous plates. |
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Young, Edward. [Engraved title:] NIGHT THOUGHTS │ on │ Life, Death & Immortality, │ --by-- │ EDWARD YOUNG, L.L.D. │ [Gothic:] with Notes │ Critical and Illustrative, │ by the │ REV. C.E. DE COETLOGON, A.M. │ - │ To which is prefixed │ [Gothic:] The Life of the Author │ Embellished with Fifteen Elegant Engravings. │ ---Dedicated to the--- │ Marchioness of Salisbury. │ [Portrait vignette] │ LONDON. │ Printed for Chapman & C. N. 161. Fleet St. [1793].
4°, in modern stout brown calf over handsome red marbled boards, with the transferred book-plate of Richard Lambert, who appears in the subscription-list at Bristol. There are 14 fairly good plates published by J. Parsons in 1793. An inserted 2-leaf MS with lines from the poem in an early 19th-century hand is addressed to H. Lambert Esq, Goyder[?] Villa. |
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1798 |
1508 |
Young, Edward. [Engraved title:] [Gothic:] Night Thoughts │ by │ [Ornamental:] EDWARD YOUNG, D.D. │ With the Life of the Author │ AND NOTES CRITICAL & EXPLANATORY. │ [Vignette] │ [Gothic:] LONDON │ Printed by C. Whittingham │ ---for--- │ T. HEPTINSTALL, N. 304, HOLBORN. │ 1798.
4°, in fine gilt contemporary morocco over grey marbled boards. There are 8 plates after Stothard. |
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1801 |
1509 |
Young, Edward. NIGHT THOUGHTS, │ ON │ LIFE, DEATH, AND IMMORTALITY. │ BY EDWARD YOUNG, LL. D. │ WITH THE │ LIFE OF THE AUTHOR; │ AND │ NOTES, CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY. │ = │ LONDON: │ PRINTED BY C. WHITTINGHAM, │ Dean Street, Fetter Lane, │ FOR OTRIDGE AND CO. F. AND C. RIVINGTON, LONGMAN AND REES, │ VERNOR AND HOOD, CADELL AND DAVIS, T. HURST, J. MAWMAN, │ J. HOOKHAM, AND J. SCATCHERD. │ - │ 1801.
8°, 2 vols. in 1, no Vol. II title page, bound in attractive contemporary full tree calf; the title page is inscribed "William Brown │ from Mrs Mowbray. │ 1831." At the end is a 2-page list of Elegant Publications, Printed for T. Heptinstall. |
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1806 |
1510 |
Young, Edward. Night thoughts. Italian. LE LAMENTAZIO0NI | OSSIENO | LE NOTTI | D’ODOARDO YOUNG | COLL’ AGGIUNTA | DE ALTRE SUE OPERETTE | libera Traduzione | DI LODOVICO ANTONIO LOSCHI | CON VARIE ANNOTAZIONI | QUINTA EDIZIONE. | Sunt lacryme rerum, & montem mortalia tangunt. | Virgil. I. Æn. V. 466. | - | TOMO I [-III] | - | [ornament] | VENEZIA | MDCCCVI [1806]. | APPRESSO FRANCESCO TOSI.
Small 8°, 3 vols. in worn brown leather over brown marbled boards, old bookplate of John C. Wylie. Each volume has an anonymous, conventional frontispiece without imprint. |
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1813 |
1511 |
Young, Edward. THE │ COMPLAINT │ OR, │ NIGHT THOUGHTS. │ BY EDWARD YOUNG, D.D. │ A NEW EDITION. │ = │ LONDON: │ PRINTED FOR F.C. AND J. RIVINGTON; SCATCHERD AND │ LETTERMAN; J. CUTHELL; J. WALKER; LONGMAN, │ HURST, REES, ORME, AND BROWN; J. CARPENTER; │ W. OTRIDGE; CADELL AND DAVIES; LACKINGTON, │ ALLEN, AND CO.; AND J. MAWMAN. │ - │ 1813.
12°, in full polished calf, inscribed on the title page: "John Knightsbridge[?] │ Feby 1814". The 10 plates are not very interesting. Colophon: "Printed by S. Hamilton, Weybridge" (p. 349). |
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1823 |
1512 |
Young, Edward. [Engraved title in the window of a man writing:] NIGHT │ THOUGHTS │ on │ [Gothic:] Life, Death │ AND │ IMMORTALITY. │ by │ YOUNG, L.L.D. │ [Vignette of Young] │ Published by Henry Fisher Caxton, London, 1823.
[Type-set title:] NIGHT THOUGHTS │ ON │ LIFE, DEATH, AND IMMORTALITY. │ BY EDWARD YOUNG, LL.D. │ WITH │ NOTES, CRITICAL AND ILLUSTRATIVE, BY THE REV C.E. DE COETLOGAN, A.M. │ ALSO, │ THE LAST DAY, A POEM; │ A PARAPHRASE ON PART OF THE BOOK OF JOB;-- THE FORCE OF │ RELIGION;--AND THE MERCHANT. │ - │ WITH THE │ LIFE OF DR. YOUNG, BY THE REV. DAVID M'NICOLL. │ - │ TO WHICH ARE ADDED, │ THE GRAVE, BY ROBERT BLAIR;-- AND DEATH, BY BISHOP PORTEUS, │ ETC. ETC. │ [Vignette with royal motto] │ LONDON: │ PRINTED AT THE CAXTON PRESS, BY HENRY FISHER, │ (Printer in Ordinary to His Majesty;) │ PUBLISHED AT 38, NEWGATE STREET: SOLD BY ALL BOOKSELLERS [1823].
4°, in full, sound tree calf. At the back is a typed ticket: "Bought at the Red House Sale (Punitt's) Donnington 1921", and laid in is a transcript of a letter on the same typewriter by Cowper about Mr Renny reading Night Thoughts. Book-plate of George M. Renny. The text also includes Mr Moore, "Night Thoughts Among the Tombs", and Gay, "A Contemplation of Night". The 9 fair plates, mostly by W.M. Craig, include S. Mitan's engraving for Blair's Grave. |
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1827 |
1513 |
Young, Edward. [Engraved title:] YOUNG'S │ NIGHT THOUGHTS. │ [Vignette] │ LONDON: │ PUBLISHED BY JOHN SHARPE: │ 1827.
[Type-set title:] THE │ COMPLAINT: │ OR, │ NIGHT THOUGHTS. │ BY │ EDWARD YOUNG. D.D. │ = │ LONDON: │ PRINTED FOR JOHN SHARPE, │ DUKE STREET, PICCADILLY. │ - │ M DCCC XXVII [1827].
8°. Colophon on type-set title page verso and p. 322: "C. & C. Whittingham, College House, Chiswick." There are 9 agreeable plates Richard Westall-Charles Rolls.
Copy 1: in handsomely tooled and blind-stamped calf, the spine much faded; half-title inscribed in modern black ink "G. delgarlieb │ O.S.Office."
Copy 2: bound in elaborately gilt contemporary? black morocco. The first fly-leaf is inscribed in a 20th? Century hand "Morris Franklin │ to his niece │ Anna Lawrence Clark". |
1514 |
Young, Edward. BELL'S EDITION. │ = │ THE │ REVENGE. │ A TRAGEDY, │ As written by E. YOUNG, L.L.D. │ DISTINGUISHING ALSO THE │ VARIATIONS OF THE THEATRE, │ AS PERFORMED AT THE │ [Gothic:] Theatre=Royal in Drury=Lane. │ Regulated from the Prompt-Book. │ By PERMISSION of the MANAGERS. │ By Mr. HOPKINS, Prompter. │ [1 line from Virgil]. │ [Monogram:] JB │ LONDON: │ Printed for JOHN BELL, near Exeter-Exchange, in the Strand. │ - │ MDCCLXXVII [1777].
6°, in new paper covers. There is a pleasant engraved frontispiece. |
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Works |
1515 |
Young, Edward. THE │ WORKS │ OF THE │ AUTHOR │ OF THE │ NIGHT-THOUGHTS. │ In FOUR VOLUMES. │ REVISED and CORRECTED by Himself. │ A NEW EDITION. │ VOL. I[-IV]. │ LONDON: │ Printed for A. MILLAR, J. and R. TONSON, J. RIVINGTON, │ W. JOHNSTON, C. CORBETT, J. DODSLEY, T. LOWNDES, │ G. ROBINSON and J. ROBERTS, J. RIDLEY, │ S. BLADON, and T. CADELL. │ - │ MDCCLXVII [1767]. 4 v. 12°. |