| 201 |
BEDDOES, THOMAS LOVELL |
THE AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT OF HIS TWO POEMS "THE TREE OF LIFE" AND "THE NEW-BORN STAR," WITH REVISIONS AND DELETIONS |
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60.00 |
| 202 |
BEDDOES, THOMAS LOVEUL |
The Autograph Manuscript of six poetical fragments ranging in length from one to seven lines each, 22 lines in all, with three deletions |
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10.00 |
| 203 |
BEDDOES, THOMAS LOVELL |
Collection of manuscripts from the Kelsall papers concerning Beddoes, including a duplicate in the hand of Mrs. Kelsall of Kelsall's important letter to John Wilson about Beddoes of 10 November, 1840 [Donner, XXXI] |
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23 March, 1874, 8 March, 1849, 11 August, 1846, 10 March, 1847, March, 1828 |
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40.00 |
| 204 |
BROWNING, ROBERT; KELSALL, THOMAS FORBES |
VERY FINE SERIES OF 14 A.Ls.s. TO THOMAS FORBES KELSALL AND 4 A.L.s.s. TO MRS. KELSALL |
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13 November, 1867-6 February, 1873 |
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200.00 |
| 205 |
CRABBE |
FINE A.L.s., to his publisher John Hatchard, occasioned by a recent review of his "Tales of the Hall" in the, sent to him by Hatchard and discussing poetry and its influence, smugglers in East Anglia, his recent sale of his literary rights to John Murray |
Trebridge |
1754-1832, 11 November, 1819 |
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80.00 |
| 206 |
CRABBE |
Characteristic A.L.s., to his sons, describing the preparations in Edinburgh for the arrival of George IV, discussing his personal trials and moralising on them, etc. |
Edinburgh |
1754-1832, 15 August, 1822 |
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40.00 |
| 207 |
ELLIOTT; Corn-Law rhymer, A.Ls.s. from Elliott to John Fowler |
Auto graph Manuscripts signed of Five Poems |
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1781-1849, 1841-5 |
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10.00 |
| 208 |
HAWKER; Cornish poet and antiquary |
The Autograph Manuscript of his essay "L:S:D |
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1803-75, 1855-58 |
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20.00 |
| 209 |
KELSALL, THOMAS FORBES; Kelsall |
KELSALL'S BEQUEST OF THE BEDDOES PAPERS TO ROBERT BROWNING, containing his account of Beddoes' suicide, Manuscript in the hand of his wife Mrs. Jane Somerville Kelsall, signed twice |
Fareham |
30 Sept. 1869-15 June, 1872 |
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45.00 |
| 210 |
PROCTER, B. W., "Barry Cornwall" |
Interesting Series of 31 A.Ls.s. [1822-24], to the publishers Taylor and Hessey, concerning his own and others' contributions to the London Magazine and including a long letter criticising the, editorial policy of the magazine, referring to Lamb, Hazlitt, |
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150.00 |
| 211 |
ROSSETTI, D. G. |
Series of 19 A.Ls.s., c. 48 pp. [1875-81], to W. Theodore Watts (later Watts-Dunton), largely concerning Rossetti's financial and legal affairs (Watts acted as Rossetti's lawyer) but also referring to his pictures, mentioning Swinburne, Coventry Patmore, |
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110.00 |
| 212 |
Sir John Denham, Rochester, Waller, and others |
SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY POEMS. Collection of contemporary manuscripts of verse satires and lampoons, etc. mainly of the Civil War (anti-Puritan verse) and Restoration periods, including poems Marvell |
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c. 1636-1680 |
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360.00 |
| 213 |
SOUTHEY, ROBERT |
The Autograph Manuscript, with revisions and deletions, of a humorous poem beginning "The L. which you see here/Is the carriage wherein we travelled," 36 lines |
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6.00 |
| 214 |
CHALMERS, ALEXANDER |
THE PALACE of the Sun, An Abridgement of the Rev. W. Wilkinson's Sermons on the Gospel according to St. Luke. |
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c. 1700, dated June 6, 1807 |
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10.00 |
| 215 |
HOWARD |
Earl of Northampton, son of the poet Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey A.L.s. |
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1540-1614 |
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24.00 |
| 216 |
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UNION WITH SCOTLAND. "The Terms & Articles with all the Ceremony & Particular passages in the Treaty & Completion of the Union betwixt England & Scotland, which were actually said & done by the Commissioners (here named) of both Kingdoms ...," |
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1753, 1706 |
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26.00 |
| 217 |
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The Recipe Book of Elizabeth, Countess of Derby (1736-76) containing about five hundred recipes for the table, including wines, jellies, game, fish, custards, puddings, cakes, biscuits, etc. |
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18th Century |
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30.00 |
| 218 |
CHUDLEIGH; Porter, Anna M.; A.L.s. |
Describing the Duchess of Kingston's trial for bigamy; A shorte account of the Proceedings at the trial of the Duchess Dowager of Kingston for Bigamy |
ELIZABETH |
1720-1788 |
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7.00 |
| 219 |
DUPLEIX |
Petition to the King on behalf of Dupleix's widow Claude-Thérèse de Chastenay and the syndics and directors of his creditors against the Compagnie des Indes |
JOSEPH-FRANÇOIS |
1742, 1766 |
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22.00 |
| 220 |
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PITT; A.L.s. |
WILLIAM, Pembroke Hall |
1759-1806, Feb. 16th, 1777 |
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14.00 |
| 221 |
SHERIDAN, RICHARD BRINSLEY |
Seven A.L.s. To various correspondents, including Evan Nepean, asking for the intervention of Lord Sidney in the case of a man condemned, of Norwich, in whom Dr. Samuel Parr had interested himself, to Mrs. Nal Ogle on family matters, mentioning his future |
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24 August, 1784 |
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115.00 |
| 222 |
COWPER, WILLIAM |
LONG AND AFFECTIONATE A.L.s., to his cousin Lady Hesketh, defending his translation of Homer, discussing her coming visit to Olney, etc., asking her to bring a bonnet for Mrs. Unwin and "half a dozen stiff China tooth-brushes for himself |
Olney |
8 May, 1786 |
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120.00 |
| 223 |
COWPER, WILLIAM; A.L.s. |
To his friend Samuel Rose, containing his poem |
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11 September, 1788 |
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200.00 |
| 224 |
SCOTT, Sir WALTER |
A.L.S. to Dr. Allardice at Cheltenham, concerning the bereavement which had lately befallen Scott's sister-in-law |
Edinburgh |
19 December 1826 |
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50.00 |
| 225 |
ARNOLD, MATTHEW Keats, John |
The Poetical Works |
no place |
date |
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28.00 |
| 226 |
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ALBUM of Catherine Adelaide Ranken containing an A.L.s. from Michael Faraday to George Mathey asking his correspondent to let him have a cake of silver and ingots of platinum and aluminium [evidently for use in a lecture on the following day] |
The Royal Institution of Great Britain, Laleham |
5th Jan., 1858, 22nd July, 1821 |
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8.00 |
| 227 |
COLERIDGE, S. T. |
FINE A.L.s., to George Bellas Greenough at Göttingen, giving a vivid and high-spirited account of his experiences since he parted from his correspondent at Brunswick on the previous Wednesday |
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July 6th, 1799 |
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80.00 |
| 228 |
COLERIDGE, S. T. |
FINE A.L.S., to George Bellas Greenough: an intimately revealing letter concerning himself and his way of life with Wordsworth |
Greta Hall |
Monday, 13 April, 1801 |
GBP - |
220.00 |
| 229 |
COLERIDGE, S. T. |
A.L.S., to George Bellas Greenough, sending a letter from Germany and another from Godwin, enclosing some pens that he asks Greenough to mend for him "... I will mend my own head & heart as much as possible," etc. |
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Monday Morning, Jan., 1802 |
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15.00 |
| 230 |
COLERIDGE, S. T. |
Three A.Ls.s., and undated, to George Bellas Greenough: intimate and characteristic letters concerning his forthcoming departure for Malta, etc. |
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13 March-27 March, 1804 |
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65.00 |
| 231 |
SOUTHEY, ROBERT |
A.L.s., thanking his correspondent for the loan of "your very curious Grammar & Dictionary of the Guarini language" and commenting thereon |
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10 April, 1818 |
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2.00 |
| 232 |
BEATTIE, JAMES, poet and friend of Dr. Johnson |
Two A.Ls.s. |
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2 March, 1792-30 January, 1797 |
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42.00 |
| 233 |
COWPER, WILLIAM |
FINE A.L.s., TO WILLIAM UNWIN |
Olney |
24 August, 1786 |
GBP - |
120.00 |
| 234 |
DANA RICHARD HENRY |
"Two Years before the Mast" Fine and Long A.L.s., to Sir William Heathcote |
Boston |
16 June, 1861 |
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100.00 |
| 235 |
NELSON, HORATIO, Viscount, Admiral |
A.L.s., to Captain William Bedford: written on the day that Nelson left for Merton on leave of absence and regretting that Bedford is prevented by a cold from accompanying him |
Deal |
22 October, 1801 |
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30.00 |
| 236 |
NELSON, HORATIO, Viscount, Admiral |
A.L.S. to Lady Glencairn, informing her that he will call on her next Saturday between 11 and 12 o'clock but apprising her "that any subject respecting the West Indies and their safety had better be directed to the Admiralty or Secretary of State for the |
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5 September, 1805 |
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28.00 |
| 237 |
NEWTON John |
Friend of the poet Cowper and co-author of the Olney Hymns Fine A.L.s. |
No. 6 Coleman Street Buildings |
13 December 1791 |
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6.00 |
| 238 |
PESTALOZZI; JOHANN-HEINRICH |
A.L.s. in French, to William Wilberforce, introducing the English clergyman Mr. Mayo who has just passed three years in the writer's Institute and who will communicate to Wilberforce "un plan que je viens de former pour une école normale |
Yverdon |
26 Juillet, 1822 |
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28.00 |
| 239 |
PESTALOZZI JOHANN-HEINRICH, educational reformer |
FINE AND LONG L.s., to William Wilberforce ("Noble friend of Mankind"): an eloquent and impassioned statement of his views on education, reviewing his own life-work for educational reform and concluding with a plea to Wilberforce to assist the cause for t |
Yverdon |
17 April, 1823 |
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55.00 |
| 240 |
SOUTHEY, ROBERT |
FINE SERIES OF 19 A.Ls.s. TO WILLIAM WILBERFORCE, concerning the slave trade in Brazil and the means of effecting its abolition there, containing interesting discussions of Nonconformity and Evangelism and revealing passages on his own religious views, di |
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16 July, 1816-25 March, 1825 |
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120.00 |
| 241 |
SOUTHEY, ROBERT |
TWO Fine A.Ls.s., to Robert Isaac Wilberforce, entirely concerning the Life of his father William Wilberforce which his corres pondent was writing |
Keswick |
17 September, 1833-31 October, 1835 |
GBP - |
18.00 |
| 242 |
THOMASON GEORGE |
Bookseller and collector of the famous series of Civil War tracts Doc.s. |
Goldsmiths Hall, London |
16 October, 1649 |
GBP - |
6.00 |
| 243 |
WEDGWOOD |
Fine A.L.s., concerning the distressed situation of the manufacturers in the potteries, "masters as well as servants," |
Etruria |
1730-95, 22 February, 1794 |
GBP - |
45.00 |
| 244 |
WILBERFORCE, WILLIAM |
A.Ls.s. to him from Sir Humphry Davy, exhorting the young Wilberforce to undertake the reform of the penal code and reduce capital punishment, enlogising Wilberforce's work for the abolition of slavery and, a prayer in Arabic with translation in Wilberfor |
Duke of Manchester |
1787, 1817, 1797 |
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8.00 |
| 245 |
MENDELSSOHN BARTHOLDY, FELIX |
A.L.S. to Mrs. Taylor |
Great Portland Street |
Friday morning June, 1833 |
GBP - |
35.00 |
| 246 |
VERDI, GIUSEPPE |
AUTOGRAPH MUSICAL QUOTATION: "Dans les Vêpres |
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25.00 |
| 247 |
A.LS.S. of Edgar Degas, Puvis de Chavannes, Rosa Bonheur and James McNeill Whistler |
ARTISTS. |
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10.00 |
| 248 |
BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES |
A.L.S., to Monsieur Champfleury, apologising for the "abominable" expense to which he put his correspondent for his dinner, explaining that he finds his money has been sent back to Madrid, "Plaignez moi," etc. |
Lundi |
19 avril, 1852 |
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25.00 |
| 249 |
FRENCH AUTHORS |
A.Ls.s. of Victor Hugo, Théodore de Banville, Alphonse de Lamartine, Alexandre Dumas père (3), Guy de Maupassant, Emile Zola (2), Georges Sand, Prosper Merimée, Vicomte de Chateaubriand (Paris, 28 juillet, 1828, to the Greek General Colettis, declaring th |
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GBP - |
90.00 |
| 250 |
PASTEUR, LOUIS |
A.L.S., to a young lady, thanking her for her good wishes on his convalescence |
Paris |
23 Decembre, 1887 |
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22.00 |
| 251 |
Gorham Joseph, Major, Lieut |
Governor of explaining that the Superintendency of Indian Affairs for the district of Placentia, Two A.Ls.s. |
Newfoundland, London, Quebec |
1778, 10 December, 1767, 5 May, 1769, 14th November, 1798 |
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60.00 |
| 252 |
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HOUSE OF COMMONS. Journal of the Proceedings |
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25th July, 21st November, 1715 |
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22.00 |
| 253 |
PIGNATELLI MICHELE |
Conte, Neapolitan Ambassador to London HIS LETTER-BOOK (in Italian) containing letters numbered 783-1141, covering the period |
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3rd Sept., 1779-18th May, 1781, 1779-81 |
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130.00 |
| 254 |
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A collection of official papers, sailing instructions, etc. |
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1808-1811 |
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24.00 |
| 255 |
Robert Melville as Governor of Grenada |
Ledger containing copies of documents issued, the Grenadines |
Dominica |
1764-1771 |
GBP - |
40.00 |
| 256 |
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A collection of documents and autograph letters |
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1736-1766 |
GBP - |
30.00 |
| 257 |
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A collection of documents |
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1733-1746 |
GBP - |
32.00 |
| 258 |
JOHNSTONE, ANDREW JAMES COCHRANE |
An interesting collection of autograph letters and documents, relating mainly to his activities in the West Indies but showing him also trading in Spanish wool to North America, shipping "160 bags of fine Leonese wool shorn this year from the Escurial Flo |
Barbados |
1810-1830, 14 November, 1817 |
GBP - |
70.00 |
| 259 |
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND |
An interesting collection of A.Ls.s relating to the early days of the settlement of the island by the British, al addressed to Viscount Townshend, Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, comprising an A.L.s. |
Belfast and Dublin |
24 July, 1767, March, 1770-August, 1772 |
GBP - |
50.00 |
| 260 |
BUENOS AIRES |
AN INTERESTING COLLECTION OF MATERIAI RELATING TO THE UNSUCCESSFUL BRITISH ATTACK ON BUENOS AIRES |
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1807 |
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400.00 |
| 261 |
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Journal of Major General J. Talbol Coke, commanding 10th Brigade of Infantry, 5th Division |
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8 November, 1899-24 January, 1900 |
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38.00 |
| 262 |
WALLIS |
WALLIS'S OWN LOG BOOKS OF HIS VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD IN H.M.S. DOLPHIN UNDER HIS COMMAND, 19 JUNE, 1766-10 JUNE, 1768, Autograph Manuscripts, SKETCH BOOK CONTAINING TWENTY WASH DRAWINGS OF H.M.S. DOLPHIN ON THE VOYAGE IN VARIOUS RIGGINGS, one drawing capt |
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1728-1795 |
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4,500.00 |
| 263 |
Swetnam, Joseph |
Batchellors Answer (The) to the Maids Complaint or the Young Men's Vindication, The Arraignment of Lewd, Idle, Forward, and Unconstant Women |
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1675, 1682 |
GBP - |
60.00 |
| 264 |
Beaumont, Francis and John Fletcher |
Wit without Money, a Comedie |
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1661 |
GBP - |
26.00 |
| 265 |
Boissard, J.-J. |
Emblèmes latins, avec l'interprétation françoise du I. Pierre Joly |
Mets |
1588 |
GBP - |
20.00 |
| 266 |
Casas, Bartholome de las |
Regionum Indicarum per Hispanos olim devastarum accuratissima descriptio |
Heidelberg |
1664 |
GBP - |
6.00 |
| 267 |
Cleveland, John |
Majestas Intemerata, or, The Immortality of the King |
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1649 |
GBP - |
12.00 |
| 268 |
Descartes, René |
Musicae compendium |
Amsterdam, no place |
1656, 1576 |
GBP - |
13.00 |
| 269 |
Durant de Breval, Captain John; Ward, Edward |
Mac-Dermot, or, The Irish Fortune-Hunter, a Poem |
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1717 |
GBP - |
76.00 |
| 270 |
Borde, Andrew |
Especiall Observations, and Approved Physicall Rules, which have (heretofore) beene well tryed and experienced, in the last heavy and grievous time of the Pestilence, largely black letter, The Breviary of Health, two parts |
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1625 |
GBP - |
40.00 |
| 271 |
Evelyn, Mary and John |
Mundus Muliebris, or, The Ladies Dressing-Room unlock'd and her Toilette Spread |
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1690 |
GBP - |
46.00 |
| 272 |
Field, Nathaniel |
Amends for Ladies |
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1639 |
GBP - |
50.00 |
| 273 |
Fletcher, Reginald J., editor |
The Pension Book of Gray's Inn (Records of the Honourable Society) |
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1569-1669, 1669-1800, 1901-1910 |
GBP - |
1.00 |
| 274 |
Gay, John |
The Beggar's Opera |
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1728 |
GBP - |
24.00 |
| 275 |
Gee, John |
New Shreds of the Old Snare |
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1624 |
GBP - |
20.00 |
| 276 |
Gallen, William |
Gentleman's Journal, or The Monthly Miscellany, January and February, April, June--September, 5 nos. |
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1694, 1693 |
GBP - |
21.00 |
| 277 |
GREENE, ROBERT |
A QUIP FOR AN UPSTART COURTIER |
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1635 |
GBP - |
190.00 |
| 278 |
GREENE, ROBERT |
GREENE'S GROATSWORTH OF WIT, Bought with a Million of Rependance |
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1637 |
GBP - |
260.00 |
| 279 |
Guise, Louise-Marguerite de |
Les amours du Grand Alcandre |
Paris |
1786 |
GBP - |
12.00 |
| 280 |
KNIGHT, FRANCIS |
A Relation of Seaven Yeares Slaverie under the Turkes of Argeire, suffered by an English Captive Merchant |
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1640 |
GBP - |
42.00 |
| 281 |
Langbaine, Gerard, the elder |
The Foundation of the Universitie of Oxford [Wing, L 370], The Foundation of the Universitie of Cambridge |
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1651 |
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20.00 |
| 282 |
MYNSHUL GEFFRAY |
Essayes and Characters of a Prison and Prisoners |
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1638 |
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82.00 |
| 283 |
Manwood, John |
A Treatise of the Lawes of the Forest |
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1615 |
GBP - |
8.00 |
| 284 |
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Naval Chronicle (The) |
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1799-1818 |
GBP - |
40.00 |
| 285 |
Pechey, John |
The Compleat Herbal of Physical Plants |
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1694, 1682 |
GBP - |
36.00 |
| 286 |
Pope, Alexander |
Cythereia, or, New Poems upon Love and Intrigue, Pope Alexander's Supremacy and Infallibility examin'd, ? |
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1723, 1729 |
GBP - |
220.00 |
| 287 |
Whipping-Tom; Duncombe, John |
St. James's Park, a Satyr |
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1708, 1722 |
GBP - |
140.00 |
| 288 |
Speed, John |
England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland described |
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1627 |
GBP - |
30.00 |
| 289 |
Speed, Robert |
The Counter-Scuffle, whereunto is added The Counter-Rat |
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1667 |
GBP - |
50.00 |
| 290 |
Speed, Samuel |
Fragmenta Carceris: or, The Kings-Bench Scuffle, ... The Kings-Bench Litany, and The Legend of Duke Humphrey |
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1674 |
GBP - |
40.00 |
| 291 |
SPENSER, EDMUND |
COMPLAINTS, containing sundrie small Poemes of the Worlds Vanitie |
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1591 |
GBP - |
120.00 |
| 292 |
Spenser, Edmund |
The Shepheardes Calendar |
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1591 |
GBP - |
10.00 |
| 293 |
Standish, Arthur; Cooke, Alexander; Wray, Sir John |
New Directions of Experience to the Commons Complain ... for the Planting of Timber and Fire-wood |
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1613, 1625 |
GBP - |
36.00 |
| 294 |
Swift, Jonathan |
A Tale of a Tub |
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1710 |
GBP - |
70.00 |
| 295 |
Tomkis, Thomas |
Lingua, or, The Combat of the Tongue, and the five Senses, for Superiority |
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1622 |
GBP - |
34.00 |
| 296 |
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Valentine and Orson, the Two Sons of the Emperour of Greece, newly corrected and amended, Black letter |
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1688 |
GBP - |
40.00 |
| 297 |
Wycherley, William; Radcliffe, Alexander |
The Plain-Dealer, a Comedy |
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1687 |
GBP - |
20.00 |
| 298 |
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Liber de proprietatibus rerum, gothic letter |
Strassburg |
1505 |
GBP - |
32.00 |
| 299 |
Gerard, J. |
The Herball, or general historie of plants |
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1597 |
GBP - |
10.00 |
| 300 |
Parkinson, J. |
Paradisi in Sole ... a garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers |
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1629 |
GBP - |
60.00 |
Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
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