THE VVhole Magnificent Entertainment: GIVEN TO KING Fames,Queene Anne his wife,and Henry Frederick the Prince; vpon the day of his Majesties Tryumphant Paffage (from the Tower) through his Honorable Citie (and Chamber) of London, the 15.of March. 1603. Afwell by the English, as by the Strangers, with the fpeeches and Songs, deliuered in the feuerall Pageants. And those speeches that before were publish't in Imprinted at London by E. Allde for Tho. Man the yonger. 1604. See Item No. 581. THOMAS OF READING: OR, The fixe worthie Yeomen Now the fixth time corrected and enlarged 478 COLLIER (Jeremy). The Emperor Marcus Antoninus, his Conversation with Himself, together with the Preliminary Discourse of the learned Gataker, &c. Portrait. 8vo, full contemporary morocco gilt, g. e. London, 1708. £2 15s 479 COLLINS (William). Odes on Several Descriptive and Allegoric Sub- FIRST EDITION. 8vo, full levant morocco extra, g. e., by Riviere. £14 14s 480 COLMAN (G.). The Deuce is in Him. A Farce of Two Acts. As it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane. 481 FIRST EDITION. 8vo, unbound. London, 1763. 10s 6d Man and Wife; or, the Shakespeare Jubilee: A Comedy, of Three London, Printed for T. Becket, 1770. £1 5s 482 The Musical Lady. A Farce. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, unbound. London, 1762. *** Prologue by David Garrick. 10s 6d 483 COLSON (Lancelot). Philosophia Maturata; an exact piece of philosophy, containing the practick and operative part thereof in gaining the Philosopher's Stone; in the wayes how to make the Mineral Stone, and the Calcination of Mettals. Whereunto is added, a work compiled by St. Dunstan, concerning the Philosopher's Stone, and the experiments of Rumelius and preparations of Angelo Sala, all most famous Chymists in their time. 12mo, old calf. London, 1668. £5 5s 484 COLYNET (Antony). The True History of the Civil Warres of France, betweene the French King Henry the 4 and the Leaguers. Gathered from the yere of our Lord 1585, untill this present October 1591. Title within elaborate woodcut border. Small 4to. Calf neat. London, 1591. The First Edition of this interesting Tudor book. £5 5s Sidney Lee calls it: "The best contemporary account of these troubles which Shakespeare has immortalized in 485 COMBER (T.). The Occasional Offices of Matrimony, Visitation of the Sick, Burial of the Dead, Churching of Women, &c., explained. Svo. A very fine copy in its original binding of black morocco covered with elaborate blind tooling, with ornaments of tulips, and small figures perched on the angles. London, 1679. A fine example of this style of Old English Binding, in perfect condition. £5 5s 486 CONESTAGIO (Jerome). The Historie of the Uniting of the Kingdom of Portugall to the Crowne of Castill: containing the last Warres of the Portugals against the Moores of Africke, the end of the house of Portugall, and change of that Government, the description of Portugall, their principall Townes, Castles, Places, Rivers, &c., &c. Small folio, old calf. London, 1600. Title slightly defective. *** Dedicated to the Earl of Southampton (Shakespeare's Patron). £3 5s 487 CONGREVE (W.). The Birth of the Muse, a Poem to the Right Honourable Charles Montague, Chancellour of the Exchequer, etc. 488 489 490 FIRST EDITION. Folio, half morocco. London, 1698. £4 10s The Mourning Bride. A Tragedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, by His Majesty's Servants. Second Edition. Small 4to, wrappers. London, 1697. £3 3s The Mourning Muse of Alexis, a Pastoral, lamenting the Death of our late Gracious Queen Mary of ever Blessed Memory. FIRST EDITION. 10 pp., small folio, new boards. £6 10s A Pindarique Ode, humbly offered to the Queen on the Victorious £2 15s 491 CONSETT (Matthew). land, and Denmark. A Tour through Sweden, Swedish-Lapland, Finin a series of letters. With seven copperplate engravings by T. Bewick, and one woodcut, and with the additional insertion of fine proof impressions, before letters, of the copperplate engravings of the Midnight Sun at Tornao, and the Entrance into Upsala. 4to. Contemporary mottled calf, gilt, g. e., by Kalthoeber, with the binder's ticket. Stockton, R. Christopher, for the Author, 1789. £5 5s The plates are of especial interest, being some of the very few copperplate engravings executed by Mr. Bewick. The two views were engraved by him from two pictures painted by a Swedish Artist named Martin at Stockholm. 492 CONSUMMATION: or, The Rape of Adonis. A Poem. 38 pp., 8vo, boards. London, Printed for E. Curll, 1741. £2 10s This is a poem written in the style of Shakespeare's "Venus & Adonis," and in the Preface the Author refers to Shakespeare's Poem. 493 CONTENTMENT. EMBROIDERED BINDING. An Infallible Way to Contentment, In the mid'st of Publick or Personal Calamities. To which is added Encouragement against The Fear of Fire and Poverty, Evil Tidings, and Death itself. Small 8vo. A very fine example of English embroidered binding of the second half of the seventeenth century. On the upper cover is a fulllength figure of Hope, and on lower cover full-length figure of Faith, worked in coloured silks, and within arched panels of embroidered silver thread. London, 1688. £52 10s 494 COOKERY. The Art of Cookery, in Imitation of Horace's Art of Poetry. With some Letters to Dr Lister, and others. By the Author of the Journey to London. 495 Svo, old calf gilt. London, Printed for Bernard Lintott. (Circa 1720). £1 5s Eales (Mrs. Mary. Confectioner to her late Majesty Queen Anne). Receipts. Sm. 8vo, new half calf. London, 1718. £5 5s 496 COOPER (Maria Susanna). Jane Shore to her Friend. A Poetical Epistle. Small 4to, boards. London, 1776. £2 10s **The Authoress acknowledges her indebtedness to Shakespeare and Rowe. |