C descendant of Dame Quickly, frontispiece, first edition, calf, 1796, 8vo. (253) Sotheran, £1 125. 4330 Lamb (C., and C. Lloyd). Blank Verse, first edition, boards, uncut, 1798, 8vo. (254) Robson, £10 IOS. 4331 Lamb (C.) John Woodvil, a Tragedy, etc., first edition, morocco extra, gilt top, uncut, London, 1802, 8vo. (255) 4332 Lamb (C.) Tales from Shakespeare, 2 Pearson, 12 IOS. [Originally published in boards. A copy so bound and uncut sold for £16 10s. at the Leycester sale in November, 1888.-ED.] 4335 Lamb (C.) Works, 2 vol., first edition, cloth, uncut, 1818, Quaritch, £7 7s. 4342 Landor (W. S.) Poetry, by the Author of Gebir, first edition, calf extra, g. e. by F. Bedford, 1802, 8vo. (271) Slater, £7 4343 Langlande (R.) The Vision of Pierce Plowman, newly im printed after the author's olde copy, black letter, morocco extra, the sides inlaid with morocco and elegantly tooled, gilt edges by F. Redford, Owen Rogers, 1561, 8vo. (279) Pearson, £5 17s. 6d. 4344 Locker (Fred.) London Lyrics, frontispiece by George Cruikshank, cloth, uncut, 1857, 8vo. (281) Denham, £3 10s. 4345 Longfellow (H. W.) lated from the Coplas de Don Jorge Maurique, transSpanish, first edition, cloth, Boston, 1833, 8vo. (282) T. Wilson, I IS. 4346 Longfellow (H. W.) Outre-Mer, a Pilgrimage beyond the Sea, 2 vol., first edition, boards, uncut, New York, 1835, 8vo. (283) Sabin, £2 125. 4347 Longfellow (H. W.) Hyperion, a Romance by the Author of "Outre-Mer," 2 vol., first edition, boards, uncut, New York, 1839, 8vo. (284) Robson, £2 16s. 4348 Longfellow (H. W.) Voices of the Night, first edition, boards, uncut, Cambridge (America), 1839, 8vo. (285) Robson, £2 10s. 4349 Longfellow (H. W.) The Courtship of Miles Standish, and other Poems, first edition, cloth, uncut, Boston, 1858, 8vo. (289) Sabin, £1 4s. 4350 Longfellow (H. W.) Tales of a Wayside Inn, frontispiece, first edition, calf extra, gilt top, uncut, by Rivière, Boston, 1863, 8vo. (290) Pickering, 1 25. 4351 Longfellow (H. W.) Poems of Places, Ireland, cloth gilt, Boston, 1876, 8vo. (291) Pickering, £1 135. [First edition. Presentation copy from the author, with autograph letter, 2 pp., 8vo., presenting the volume to the Rev. P. Murphy, dated Dec. 18, 1880, with American postage stamps on the covers of the wrapper.-Ed.] 4352 Lylie (J.) Euphues, The Anatomie of Wit. Very pleasant for all Gentlemen to read, and most necessary to remember, 1636-Euphues and his England, containing His Voyages and Adventures, 1636, 2 vol. in 1, black letter, morocco extra, panelled sides, gilt edges by F. Bedford, 1636, 4to. (296) Pearson, £4 155. 4353 Lytton (Lord). O'Neill, or the Rebel, first edition, half calf, 1827, 8vo. (293) Pickering, 1 25. 4354 Machin (L.) The Dvmbe Knight, an Historical Comedy, acted sundry times by the Children of his Majesties Revells, calf, arms on the sides, 1633, 4to. (297) Sotheran, £1 12s. 4355 Marlowe (C.) All Ovid's Elegies: 3 Books by C. M.-Epigrams by John) D(avis), first edition, morocco extra, gilt edges by Mackenzie, Middleborough, 1596, 8vo. (298) B. F. Stevens, £18 10s. [This volume was condemned to be burnt at Stationers' Hall by an order of the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishop of London in 1599. It contains the earliest printed production of Ben Jonson. Mr. Gaisford's copy sold for £15.-ED.] 4356 Marmion (S.) The Antiquary, a Comedy, acted by Her Majesties Servants at The Cock-Pit, first edition, calf extra. g. e. by Lloyd and Wallis, 1641, 4to. (299) Quaritch, £2 25. 4357 Mary Queen of Scots. Martyre de la Reyne D'Escosse, Contenant le uray discours des traisons à elle faietes à la suscitation d'Elizabet Angloise, per lequel les mensonges, calomnies et faulses accusations dressees contre ceste princesse sont esclarcies et son innocence averee, fine copy, morocco extra, gilt edges by Derome, Edinbourg, 1587, 8vo. (300) Pearson, £7 4358 Mill (H.) A Night Search discovering the nature and condition of Night-Walkers with their associats digested into a Poem, with the frontispiece by Droeshout, and leaf of explanation (usually wanted), fine copy, morocco extra, tooled sides, gilt edges by Lortic Frères, 1640, 8vo. (302) Pickering, £10 4359 Milton (J.) Justa. Edovardo King naufrago, Obsequies to the Memorie of Mr. Edward King, Anno Dom. 1638 (contains the first edition of Milton's "Lycidas," and Poems by J. Beaumont, J. Cleveland, and others), large copy, but title and some leaves stained, old calf, Cambridge, 1638, 4to. (303) Pickering, £87 4360 Milton (J.) Poems, both English and Latin, compos'd at several times, the Songs were set to Music by Mr. Henry Lewes, portrait by Marshall (the margin restored), first edition, morocco extra, panelled sides, gilt edges by F. Bedford, H. Moseley, 1645, 8vo. (304) Pearson, £51 [In December, 1890, a copy of this scarce book sold for £65 10s. (original sheep-skin). It contained a brilliant impression of the portrait by Marshall, and measured 6 in. by 3 in.-ED.] 4361 Milton (J.) The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates: proving that it is Lawfull, for any who have the power, to call to account a Tyrant or Wicked King, first edition, calf extra, gilt edges, M. Simmons, 1649, 4to. (305) Pearson, £5 2s. 6d. 4362 Milton (J.) A Treatise of Civil Power in Ecclesiastical Causes, showing that it is not lawfull for any power on earth to compell in matters of Religion, first edition, original calf, 1659, 8vo. (306) Pearson, £2 4363 Milton (J.) Paradise Lost, a Poem written in Ten Books, first edition, before the preliminary leaves were added, having the first title-page, morocco extra, tooled sides, gilt edges by Chastelin, P. Parker, 1667, 4to. (307) Pearson, £90 [A good copy, but not tall, having the outside line in a few pages cut into. The first title-page is dated 1667, and has the author's name in italic capitals. The Poem immediately follows.-ED.] 4364 Milton (J.) Accedence Commenc't Grammar supply'd with sufficient Rules for the use of such as are desirous to attain the Latin Tongue, first edition, original calf, S. Simmons, 1669, 8vo. (308) Quaritch, £12 4365 Milton (J.) The History of Britain, that part especially now call'd England, portrait by Faithorne, first edition, original calf, 1670, 4to. (309) Ellis, £4 45. 4366 Milton (J.) Paradise Regain'd, a Poem in IV. Books, to which is added Samson Agonistes, first edition, morocco extra, panelled sides, gilt edges by F. Bedford, 1671, 8vo. (310) Pearson, II IIS. 4367 Milton (J.) Poems, etc., upon several occasions, both English and Latin, with a small Tractate of Education to Mr. Hartlib, calf, 1673, 8vo. (311) Pearson, £6 4368 Mirrour for Magistrates: being a true Chronicle Historie of the untimely falle of such unfortunate Princes and Men of note, since the first entrance of Brute into this Iland, newly enlarged with a last part, called A Winter Night's Vision, being an addition to such Tragedies . . . with a poem called Englands Eliza, morocco extra, panelled sides, centre tooled in gold, gilt edges by F. Bedford, F. Kyngston, 1610, 4to. (312) Pearson, £5 5s. [First Complete Edition, with the rare Dedication to the Earl of Nottingham which was suppressed.-ED.] 4369 Newcastle (Duke of). The Country Captaine, and the Varietie, Two Comedies written by a person of Honor, lately presented by his Majesties Servants at the Black-Fryers, calf, 1649, 8vo. (315) Quaritch, £4 8s. 4370 Penn (W.) Reason against Railing and Truth against Fiction, being an answer to Two Pamphlets Intituled, A Dialogue between a Christian and a Quaker, etc., by one Thomas Hicks, an Anabaptist Teacher, calf extra, gilt edges, 1673, 8vo. (320) Quaritch, LI IOS. 4371 Poe (E. A.) The Raven, and other Poems, first edition (with manuscript corrections by the author at pages 4 and 55, and a line to M. L. Houghton), half calf, New York, 1845, 8vo. (322) Pearson, I IOS. 4372 Poe (E. A.) Eureka: a Prose Poem, first edition, original cloth, rare, New York, 1848, 8vo. (324) Robson, £3 5s. 4373 Quarles (F.) Job Militant: with Meditations Divine and Morall, first edition, morocco extra, gilt edges, 1624, 4to. (327) Ellis, £5 4374 Quarles (F.) Argalus and Parthenia, engraved title, first edition, n. d.-Divine Fancies: digested into Epigrammes, Meditations and Observations, first edition, 1636, in 1 vol., old morocco, the sides tooled all over with the initials M.C., gilt gaufré edges, 1636, 4to. (328) B. F. Stevens, £30 4375 Quincey (T. de). Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, first edition, stained, boards, uncut, 1822, 8vo. (330) Zachnsdorf, £2 125. 4376 Richardson (S.) Clarissa, or The History of a Young Lady, 7 vol., first edition, original calf, Printed for S. Richardson, 1748, 8vo. (334) Pearson, £1 175. 4377 Rochester (Roscomon and Dorset, Earls of). Works, including the "Cabinet of Love," 2 vol. in 1, portraits and plates, morocco extra, back and sides tooled to a Roger Payne pattern, gilt edges by Rivière, 1731, 8vo. (337) Quaritch, £5 5s. 4378 Rogers (S.) Italy, a Poem, LARGE PAPER, illustrated by Stothard and Turner, morocco, gilt edges, Moxon, 1838, 4to. (339) R. Ward, LI 4379 Rossetti (D. G.) Poems, first edition, gilt cloth, uncut, 1870, 8vo. (342) Denham, £1 IOS. 4380 Rowlandson (T.) The History of Johnny Quae Genus, The Little Foundling of the late Dr. Syntax, a Poem, coloured plates by Rowlandson, first edition, calf extra, gilt top, uncut, Ackermann, 1822, 8vo. (343) B. F. Stevens, £4 55. 4381 Rowlandson (T.) Tour of Dr. Syntax in Search of the Picturesque, Consolation, and a Wife, 3 vol., coloured plates by Rowlandson, boards, uncut, Ackermann, 1828-23, 12mo. (344) Spencer, £2 4382 Shakespeare (W.) Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies published according to the True Original Copies, unto which is added Seven Plays, never before printed in folio, the fourth edition, portrait by Droeshout, with Ben Jonson's verses (14 in. by 9 in.), old morocco, double bands, sides tooled in blind and gold, gilt edges by Roger Payne, H. Herringman, 1685, folio (348) Robson, £42 4383 Shakespeare (W., and F. Fletcher). The Two Noble Kinsmen, Presented at the Blackfriers by the Kings Majesties Servants with great applause, first edition, calf extra, gilt edges by W. Pratt, 1634, 4to. (349) Sotheran, £9 5s. 4384 [Shelley (P. B.)] The Modern Minerva; or, the Bats Seminary for Young Ladies, a Satire on Female Education by Queen Mab, boards, 1810, 4to. (350) Sotheran, £1 6s. [Probably written by P. B. Shelley. He commenced to write his "Queen Mab” in 1809, and, being mixed up with school girls of his own age, he might have written this squib at their suggestion. At page 10 are eight lines against fagging. Shelley organized a rebellion against fagging at Eton in 1806.-Ed.] 4385 Shelley (P. B.) Zastrozzi, a Romance, by P. B. S., first edition, calf super extra, gilt top, uncut, by F. Bedford, 1810, 8vo. (352) Mason, £10 IOS. 4386 Shelley (P. B.) St. Irvyne; or the Rosicrusian: a Romance by a Gentleman of the University of Oxford, first edition, calf super extra, gilt top, uncut, by F. Bedford, London, J. J. Stockdale, 1811, 8vo. (353) Mason, £10 5s. People, morocco 4387 Shelley (P. B.) An Address to the Irish extra, panelled sides, gilt top, uncut, by F. Bedford, Dublin (no name), price 5d., 1812, 8vo. (354) Grange, £42 [A demy 8vo. pamphlet miserably printed on bad paper. It contains title as above and text, pp. 22. Only a few copies are known, as almost the entire issue was seized and destroyed by the Government.—ED.] 4388 Shelley (P. B.) Alastor; or The Spirit of Solitude, and other Poems, first edition, morocco extra, gilt top, uncut, by F. Bedford, 1816, 8vo. (357) Conway, £9 5s. 4389 Shelley (P. B.) Laon and Cythna; or, The Revolution of the Golden City: a Vision of the Nineteenth Century, in the stanza of Spenser, fine copy, calf extra, gilt top, uncut, by F. Bedford, first edition, with the rare leaf of Errata at the end, 1818, 8vo. (359) Quaritch, £6 10s. [This work, though dated 1818, appeared the year before. There should be two leaves at the end, one containing Ollier's advertisement, and the other a list of "Errata."ED.] Cythna), a F. Bedford, Wise, £3 The text is 4390 Shelley (P. B.) The Revolt of Islam (Laon and Poem, fine copy, calf extra, gilt top, uncut, by C. and J. Ollier, 1817, 8vo. (360) [The title-page dated 1817 instead of 1818. really the original "Laon and Cythna" before the cancelled |