Catalogue of Rare Books Comprising the Valuable Library of the Late Col. Charles L.F. Robinson, of Hartford, Conn. ...

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Anderson Galleries, 1917 - Rare books

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Page 117 - A History of the Indian Wars with the First Settlers of the United States to the Commencement of the Late War; together with an Appendix, not before added to this history.
Page 119 - Seven Plays, Never before Printed in Folio: Viz. Pericles Prince of Tyre. The London Prodigal. The History of Thomas Lord Cromwel. Sir John Oldcastle Lord Cobham. The Puritan Widow. A Yorkshire Tragedy. The Tragedy of Locrine.
Page 26 - An Appeal to the World; or a Vindication of the Town of Boston, from Many false and malicious Aspersions...
Page 111 - Related to the World. Some left written by Mr. Hakluyt at his death, more since added, His also perused, and perfected, all examined, abbreviated, Illustrated with Notes, enlarged with Discourses, adorned with pictures, and Expressed in Mapps, in fower Parts, each contayning five Bookes. By SAMUEL PURCHAS, BD Imprinted at London for Henry Fetherston at ye signe of the rose in Pauls Churchyard, 1625.
Page 15 - To which are added LETTERS ADDRESSED TO HER BY MAJOR ANDRE, in the Year 1769.
Page 51 - Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam ; and the Salaman and Absal of Jami; rendered into English verse.
Page 133 - An Oration, delivered March 5th, 1772, at the Request of the Inhabitants of the Town of Boston, to Commemorate the Bloody Tragedy of the Fifth of March, 1770.
Page 91 - The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates PROVING THAT IT IS LAWFUL, AND HATH BEEN HELD SO THROUGH ALL AGES, FOR ANY WHO HAVE THE POWER TO CALL TO ACCOUNT A TYRANT, OR WICKED KING, AND AFTER DUE CONVICTION TO DEPOSE AND PUT HIM TO DEATH, IF THE ORDINARY MAGISTRATE HAVE NEGLECTED OR DENIED TO DO IT.
Page 92 - Het groote tafereel der dwaasheid, Vertoonende de opkomst, voortgang en ondergang der Actie, Bubbel en Windnegotie, in Vrankryk, Engeland, en de Nederlanden, gepleegt in den Jaare MDCCXX.
Page 141 - An Account of the Province of Carolina in America. Together with An Abstract of the Patent and several other Necessary and Useful Particulars, to such as have thoughts of Transporting themselves thither. Published for their Information.

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