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THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT OF JOHN BROUGHAM'S PLAY "SLANDER."

1090b Brougham, John. The Original Manuscript of his Original Drama "Slander." In five Acts.

New York, May, 1876

Original Manuscript, with many scenes and corrections and tag in the hand of the Author. It was the last play Brougham toured in, and has never been printed.

1091 Minutes of the Stonington Baptist Association, held at Colchester, 1793. Minutes of the United Baptist Association, formerly called the Kentucky Association. North Carolina, 1789 and 1791. Minutes of the Danbury Association, 1791, and Minutes of the Proceedings of a Convention of Baptist Churches in New York, 1791.

5 pamphlets.

1092 Beaumont and Fletcher. Philaster; or, Love lies a Bleeding. Acted at the Globe and Black-friers, by His Majesties' Servants. The Authors being Francis Beaumont and Jno. Fletcher, Gent. The fifth impression.

Small 4to, soiled.

London, 1652

1093 Early Printing. Hieronymi Balbi Episcopi Gurcensis, ad Carolum V. Imperatorem de Coronatione. Svo, vellum. Sep. Gryphivs Excvde Bat. Lvgvdvni, 1530 1094 Pennsylvania Minutes of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which Commenced at Philadelphia on Tuesday the twenty-fourth day of November, in the year of our Lord, 1789, for the Purpose of Reviewing, and if they see occasion, Altering and Amending the Constitution of the State.

Folio, calf.

Philadelphia, 1789

The rare Original Edition of the Minutes of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Pennsylvania, for the purpose of changing the Constitution from a Royal to a Republican form of government.

1095 Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union between the States of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations. Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, NorthCarolina, South-Carolina and Georgia.

Folio, unbound.

Francis Bailey, Lancaster, 1777 The very rare Original Lancaster Edition of this first form of the Articles of Confederation between the States.

1096 Confederate. The Seven Days' Battle in Front of Richmond. An Outline Narrative of the Series of Engagements which opened at Mechanicsville, near Richmond, on Thursday, June 26, 1862, and resulted in the Defeat and Retreat of the Northern Army under Major-General McClellan. 8vo, original blue printed paper wrappers.

Richmond, 1862

1097 Broadside. To the Citizens of Cecil County, Maryland. Circa., 1815

Folio.

An Election Cartoon against Federalism. Rare. 1098 Broadside. A Traitor's Peace. New York, Oct. 20, 1863.

Folio.

An Election Broadside, addressed to the Workingmen against accepting Peace under the Conditions imposed by the Confederacy. Very rare.

1099 Broadside. Cheery News. Delaware and Maryland Safe for the Administration. 2 pp., folio.

1826

An Election Broadside, during the John Q. Adams and Andrew Jackson Campaigns. Very rare.

1100 Janson, Chas. W. The Stranger in America; containing Observations Made During a Long Residence in that Country; on the Genius, Manners and Customs of the People of the United States; with Biographical Particulars of Public Characters; Hints and Facts relative to the Arts, Sciences, Commerce, Agriculture, Manufactures, Emigration, and The Slave Trade. Illustrated with aquatints, views in Philadelphia, New York, Boston, etc.

4to, full mottled calf.

1101 Another copy.

4to, half roan.

London, 1807

London, 1807

1102 Colonial Records and Pennsylvania Archives. Colonial Records from 1683 to 1790. Pennsylvania Archives from 1664 to 1790, and General Index.

29 vois. 8vo, half sheep.

Philadelphia, 1852-60

1103 Fashions. A Series of over Two Hundred Colored Fashion Plates (French), Embracing the Years 1869 to 1870, inclusive. Royal 8vo, cloth.

N. p., n. d.

1104 American War, The. Cartoons by Matt. Morgan and other English Artists.

4to, boards.

London, 1874

1105 Hinton, John H. The History and Typography of America. Illustrated with numerous steel engravings on India paper. 2 vols. (1 vol. text and 1 vol. plates). 4to, half morocco. London, 1830

1106 Schoolcraft, Henry R. Historical and Statistical Information Respecting the History, Condition and Prospects of the Indian Tribes of the United States. Collected and Prepared Under the Direction of the Bureau of Indian Affairs per Act of Congress of March 3d, 1847. Illustrated by S. Eastman. Maps and Colored and Plain Illustrations. Vols. 1 to 4. 4 vols. 4to, cloth, uncut. Philadelpha, 1851-54

1107

Bible. Taferalen der Voornaamste Geschiedenissen van het Oude en Nieuwe Testament, en Andere Boeken, bij de Heilige Schrift Geroegt, door de Vermaade Kunstenaars Hoet, Houbraken, en Picart Getekent en van de Beste Meesters in Koper Gesenden, en met Beschrijuingen uitgebreid. Illustrated with many full-page fine old copper plate engravings, after Hoet, Houbraken and Picart. Engraved by T. Mulder, A. van Buysen, J. van Vianen, D. vander Gouwen, T. de Later and other noted Flemish engravers.

3 vols. Folio, full contemporary calf, gilt.

Graavenhaage, 1728

1108 Bloome's Bible. The History of the Holy Bible Contained in the Old and New Testament and the Apocrypha. Illustrated with numerous copper plates. Folio, old calf.

London, 1752

1109 Louvre Gallery. Great Masters in the. Illustrated with 24 plates in colors, numerous Photogravures and Text Engravings.

2 vols. Royal 4to, in portfolio.

New York, 1898-1900

1110 Caussin, Nicholas. The Holy Court. Translated from the French. Illustrated with copper plates.

Folio, calf.

Carke, 1767

1112 Portraits. La Gallerie des Femmes Portes par Pierre Le Moyne. Illustrated with Copper Plate Portraits. Folio, calf.

A Paris, 1647 Lacks seven of the plates. The remaining fourteen include Portraits of Mary Stuart, La Pucelle, Isabelle of Castile, etc.

1113 America. A Series of Old Copper Plates, illustrating Travels in Central and South America.

Oblong 4to, boards.

N. p., n. d.

1114 Jefferson, Joseph. The Autobiography of. Illustrated. 8vo, cloth, gilt, top edges gilt, uncut. London (New York), n. d.

1115 Modern Poster, The. By Arsene Alexander, M. H. Spielmann, H. C. Bunner and August Jaccaci. Illustrated. 8vo, cloth.

New York, 1895

1116 Weld, Isaac. Travels Through the States of North America and the Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, During the Years 1795, 1796 and 1797. Illustrated with superb Copper Plate Engravings, Folding Plates and Maps.

8vo, full calf.

London, 1800 1117 Lady's Magazine, The. Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex. From January, 1772, to December, 1782. Illustrated with Copper Plates.

5 vols. 8vo, half bound.

Loudon, 1772-1782

1118 Portraits and Lives of Eminent Artists, with Medallion Illustrations of their Best Works. Illustrated with 25 Engraved Portraits.

8vo, boards.

London, n. d.

1119 Masterpieces of the Centennial International Exhibition. Illustrated with Steel Engravings and Woodcuts.

3 vols. Royal 8vo, cloth.

Philadelphia, n. d.

1120 Illustrated American. From the Commencement, February, 1890, to December, 1894.

13 vols. (1 vol. folio, half morocco and 12 vols. 4to, half roan).

New York, 1890-94

1120a Judge, The. From the Commencement, October, 1881, to April, 1886. Illustrated.

New York, 1881

10 vols. Folio, full morocco, gilt, gilt edges. 1121 L'Illustration Journal Universal. Consecutive from March 7th, 1846, to August 25th, 1849, and complete for 1850, 1852, 1853, and July, August and September, 1855.

7 vols. Folio, half roan.

Paris

1122 Hogarth, William. The Works of. From the Original Plates. Restored by James Heath, with the Addition of many subjects not before collected. To which are prefixed a Biographical Essay on the Genius and Productions of Hogarth, and Explanations of the Subjects of the Plates by John Nichols.

London, n. d.

Imperial folio, half morocco, gilt, gilt edges. 1123 Boydell Shakespeare Gallery. A Collection of Prints from Pictures Painted for the Purpose of Illustrating the Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, by the Artists of Great-Britain. Consisting of 100 Engravings in Line and Stipple from Paintings by Noted Artists.

2 vols. Imperial folio, half morocco, gilt, top edges gilt. London, 1803 1124 Binion, Samuel A. Ancient Eygpt; or, Mizraim. Profusely Illustrated with colored and plain plates from the Works of L'Expedition de L'Egypte, Lespius, Prisse d'Avennes, etc. Sections 1 to 4, Volume II and Sections 1 and 2, Volume III, Together 6 sections. Imperial folio, in portfolio. New York, n. d.

1125 Sunday Dispatch. From April 24, 1864, to May 6, 1883. Lacking from May 14th, 1876, to May 14th, 1877.

18 vols. Imperial folio, half roan.

Philadelphia, 1864-77

Contains Westcott's History of Philadelphia.

1126 Public Ledger. From July 1, 1845, to December 31, 1846. 4 vols. Folio, half sheep. Philadelphia

1127 Wood Engravings. Collection of several hundred wood Engravings, consisting of Portraits, Views, Ornaments, etc., in Scrap Book.

Folio.

1128 Scrap Book. Containing Caricatures by Rowlandson, Original Paintings in Oil of the Crests of the Nobility, Portraits Printed in Colors, Botanical Plates, etc.

Folio.

1129 Scrap Books of Newspaper Cuttings on the Drama. 2 vols. Folio.

1130 Collection of Scrap Books filled with Newspaper Clippings; Mostly Articles by Colly Cibber (James Rees) on Old Play Bills, Reminiscences of the American Stage, etc., and Biography of Actors and Actresses.

12 vols. Folio.

This is James Rees' own collection.

1131 Scrap Book. Containing much material on the Drama, including Old Play Bills, Manuscripts by James Rees, Newspaper Clippings, etc.

1132 Bingley, Rev. Wm.

Modern Writers. Illustrated.

12mo, boards, uncut.

Travels in North America from

London, 1821

1133 Bingley, Rev. Wm. Illustrations to His Modern Travels, containing Views in the United States, etc. 12mo, boards.

VIEWS IN PHILADELPHIA.

London, 1823

1134 The City of Philadelphia in the State of Pennsylvania, North America. (With the Treaty Tree.) Drawn by Thos. Birch. Engraved by Samuel Seymour. One of Wm. H. Morgan's Re-strikes.

1135 The Great Elm Tree of Shackamaxon, now Kensington. Under which Wm. Penn Concluded His Treaty with the Indians in 1682. Painted and Engraved by Geo. Lehman,

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