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The Glorious Revolution, the Union, the South Sea Bubble COLLECTION OF PAMPHLETS IN FOUR VOLUMES: A True account of the Captivity of Thomas Phelps, at Machaness in Barbary... H. Hills, 1685, [Wing P1982]--The London Gazette... Edinburgh: heir of Andrew Anderson 1679, broadside--[Fletcher, Andrew.] A Short and Impartial View of the Manner and Occasion of the Scots Colony's coming away from Darien... printed in the year 1699, [Wing F1297]--A letter, giving a description of the Isthmus of Darian: (where the Scot’s colonie is settled;) from a gentleman who lives there at present... Edinburgh: for John Mackie and James Wardlaw, 1699, with the folding engraved map, [Wing L1549, ONLY THREE COPIES IN UK RECORDED BY ESTC]--Walker, George. A True Account of the Siege of London-Derry. For Robert Clavel and Ralph Simpson, 1689, the third edition, [Wing W353]--[Pomfret, John.] The Choice, or wish; a poem. Edinburgh, 1701, thistle ornament on title page, [Foxon P723]--Marvell, Andrew, and others. Collection of Poems on Affairs of state; viz. Advice to a Painter...by A-- M-- Esq; and other Eminent Wits. Printed in the Year, 1689, [Wing C5176]; Third Part of the Collection of Poems on Affairs of State. Containing Esquire Marvel's further Instructions to a Painter. And the late Lord Rochester's Farewel. Printed in the Year 1689, FIRST EDITION, [Wing T913, Pforzheimer 670; Case 188]; and others, including verse (including collections of poems and songs against Popery), some relating to Protestants in France, the proceedings of the Scottish parliament; chiefly 4to; eighteenth-century quarter calf, marbled boards, red morocco label, some damp-staining, some pamphlets cropped or shaved, some soiling and spotting, some wear to binding; together with three other volumes with similar pamphlets printed in London and Edinburgh relating to British, Scottish, European and Colonial affairs of the period, including: A defence of the Scots settlement at Darien. With an answer to the Spanish memorial against it. And arguments to prove that it is the interest of England to join with the Scots; and protect it. To which is added, a description of the country, and a particular account of the Scots colony. Edinburgh: 1699 [Wing F2047A]--Proposals for restoring credit; For Making the Bank of England More Useful and Profitable; For Relieving the sufferers of the South-Sea Company; for the Benefit of that of the East-India; And for Raising the Value of the land-interest of Great Britain... Printed in the year 1721 [Goldsmiths 5954; Sabin, 88194]; two of these volumes incomplete and lacking upper covers (4 volumes, numbered 366, 122, the other two unnumbered); 4to and 8vo