POETRY AND DRAMA]. -- SPENCER, Edmund. The Shepherd's Calendar, Containing Twelve Aeglogues, Proportionable to the Twelve Months. London: Will. Boyer for John Ball, 1732. 8 o . Engraved frontispiece, text printed in English and Latin. Contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of a PASTORAL SCENE. Provenance: Marie L. Rein (bookplate). -- JOHNSON, Samuel. A Dictionary of the English Language. London: for J. Johnson and others, 1807. 2 volumes 8 o . Contemporary blue straight-grained morocco, covers and spines gilt, gold watered-silk linings, edges gilt concealing fore-edge paintings of BLACKFRIAR BRIDGE, LONDON and THE TOWER OF LONDON. Provenance: Miss F. S. Manley (bookplate). Twelfth edition. -- GESSNER, Salomon. Select Idylls; or, Pastoral Poems. Translated from the German. London: W. Savage for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809. 8 o . Contemporary green morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of ZURICH. -- JOHNSON, Samuel. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope; with his Life. London: Whittingham and Rowland for Sharpe and Hailes, 1811. 2 volumes, 8 o . Engraved frontispiece and plates. Contemporary citron straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing fore-edge paintings of POPE'S VILLA ON THE THAMES and WINDSOR CASTLE; modern cloth slipcase. -- MONTGOMERY, James. The World Before the Flood. London: James Ballantyne for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Rome and Brown, 1813. 12 o . Contemporary red morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of an ENGLISH ESTATE. Provenance: Mr. L. D. Smith (bookplate). -- JOHNSON, Samuel. The Lives of the English Poets. London: F. C. and J. Rivington and others, 1821. 2 volumes, 8 o . Contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS of portraits of John Milton and Abraham Cowley and views of Temple Bar and St. Paul's in Volume one, and portraits of Alexander Pope and Thomas Gray and views of St. John's Gate and the Custom House in Volume 2. -- The Plays of William Shakspeare. London: for Thomas Tegg, 1845. 8 o . Engraved title. Contemporary black morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTING of Shalford Church and Clopton Bridge, Stratford-on-Avon. -- The Dramatic Works of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1848. Engraved frontispiece. Contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of DRURY LANE THEATER. Provenance: Elizabeth Dewson (gift inscription); J. W. Tidy (bookplate). -- WARWICK, Eden. The Poets' Pleasure: or, Garden of All Sorts of Pleasant Flowers. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1848. 8 o . Text printed within a floral border. Contemporary brown morocco with gilt central onlaid panel, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of A FLOWER. Provenance: Robin de Beaumont (bookplate). -- Choice Poems and Lyrics. London: Whittaker & Co., 1862. 8 o . Contemporary red morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of FLEET STREET, LONDON.. -- The Works of William Shakspeare; Containing his Plays and Poems. London: Bell and Daldy, 1866. 8 o . Engraved frontispiece and plates. Contemporary red morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of SHAKESPEARE AND HIS PLAYERS. -- WADDELL, Hately. The Life and Works of Robert Burns Glasgow: David Wilson 1867. 2 volumes, 4 o . Numerous plates in color. Contemporary red half-morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing fore-edge paintings of THE H.M.S. HUSSEYNIE and THE H.M.S. MARIA HELENA. Provenance: Professor Chas. E. Moyde (gift inscription on the bookplate of William Rae Arthur dated 1883). (16)
POETRY AND DRAMA]. -- SPENCER, Edmund. The Shepherd's Calendar, Containing Twelve Aeglogues, Proportionable to the Twelve Months. London: Will. Boyer for John Ball, 1732. 8 o . Engraved frontispiece, text printed in English and Latin. Contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of a PASTORAL SCENE. Provenance: Marie L. Rein (bookplate). -- JOHNSON, Samuel. A Dictionary of the English Language. London: for J. Johnson and others, 1807. 2 volumes 8 o . Contemporary blue straight-grained morocco, covers and spines gilt, gold watered-silk linings, edges gilt concealing fore-edge paintings of BLACKFRIAR BRIDGE, LONDON and THE TOWER OF LONDON. Provenance: Miss F. S. Manley (bookplate). Twelfth edition. -- GESSNER, Salomon. Select Idylls; or, Pastoral Poems. Translated from the German. London: W. Savage for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809. 8 o . Contemporary green morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of ZURICH. -- JOHNSON, Samuel. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope; with his Life. London: Whittingham and Rowland for Sharpe and Hailes, 1811. 2 volumes, 8 o . Engraved frontispiece and plates. Contemporary citron straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing fore-edge paintings of POPE'S VILLA ON THE THAMES and WINDSOR CASTLE; modern cloth slipcase. -- MONTGOMERY, James. The World Before the Flood. London: James Ballantyne for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Rome and Brown, 1813. 12 o . Contemporary red morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of an ENGLISH ESTATE. Provenance: Mr. L. D. Smith (bookplate). -- JOHNSON, Samuel. The Lives of the English Poets. London: F. C. and J. Rivington and others, 1821. 2 volumes, 8 o . Contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS of portraits of John Milton and Abraham Cowley and views of Temple Bar and St. Paul's in Volume one, and portraits of Alexander Pope and Thomas Gray and views of St. John's Gate and the Custom House in Volume 2. -- The Plays of William Shakspeare. London: for Thomas Tegg, 1845. 8 o . Engraved title. Contemporary black morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTING of Shalford Church and Clopton Bridge, Stratford-on-Avon. -- The Dramatic Works of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1848. Engraved frontispiece. Contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of DRURY LANE THEATER. Provenance: Elizabeth Dewson (gift inscription); J. W. Tidy (bookplate). -- WARWICK, Eden. The Poets' Pleasure: or, Garden of All Sorts of Pleasant Flowers. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1848. 8 o . Text printed within a floral border. Contemporary brown morocco with gilt central onlaid panel, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of A FLOWER. Provenance: Robin de Beaumont (bookplate). -- Choice Poems and Lyrics. London: Whittaker & Co., 1862. 8 o . Contemporary red morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of FLEET STREET, LONDON.. -- The Works of William Shakspeare; Containing his Plays and Poems. London: Bell and Daldy, 1866. 8 o . Engraved frontispiece and plates. Contemporary red morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of SHAKESPEARE AND HIS PLAYERS. -- WADDELL, Hately. The Life and Works of Robert Burns Glasgow: David Wilson 1867. 2 volumes, 4 o . Numerous plates in color. Contemporary red half-morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing fore-edge paintings of THE H.M.S. HUSSEYNIE and THE H.M.S. MARIA HELENA. Provenance: Professor Chas. E. Moyde (gift inscription on the bookplate of William Rae Arthur dated 1883). (16)
POETRY AND DRAMA]. -- SPENCER, Edmund. The Shepherd's Calendar, Containing Twelve Aeglogues, Proportionable to the Twelve Months. London: Will. Boyer for John Ball, 1732. 8 o . Engraved frontispiece, text printed in English and Latin. Contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of a PASTORAL SCENE. Provenance: Marie L. Rein (bookplate). -- JOHNSON, Samuel. A Dictionary of the English Language. London: for J. Johnson and others, 1807. 2 volumes 8 o . Contemporary blue straight-grained morocco, covers and spines gilt, gold watered-silk linings, edges gilt concealing fore-edge paintings of BLACKFRIAR BRIDGE, LONDON and THE TOWER OF LONDON. Provenance: Miss F. S. Manley (bookplate). Twelfth edition. -- GESSNER, Salomon. Select Idylls; or, Pastoral Poems. Translated from the German. London: W. Savage for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809. 8 o . Contemporary green morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of ZURICH. -- JOHNSON, Samuel. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope; with his Life. London: Whittingham and Rowland for Sharpe and Hailes, 1811. 2 volumes, 8 o . Engraved frontispiece and plates. Contemporary citron straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing fore-edge paintings of POPE'S VILLA ON THE THAMES and WINDSOR CASTLE; modern cloth slipcase. -- MONTGOMERY, James. The World Before the Flood. London: James Ballantyne for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Rome and Brown, 1813. 12 o . Contemporary red morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of an ENGLISH ESTATE. Provenance: Mr. L. D. Smith (bookplate). -- JOHNSON, Samuel. The Lives of the English Poets. London: F. C. and J. Rivington and others, 1821. 2 volumes, 8 o . Contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS of portraits of John Milton and Abraham Cowley and views of Temple Bar and St. Paul's in Volume one, and portraits of Alexander Pope and Thomas Gray and views of St. John's Gate and the Custom House in Volume 2. -- The Plays of William Shakspeare. London: for Thomas Tegg, 1845. 8 o . Engraved title. Contemporary black morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTING of Shalford Church and Clopton Bridge, Stratford-on-Avon. -- The Dramatic Works of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1848. Engraved frontispiece. Contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of DRURY LANE THEATER. Provenance: Elizabeth Dewson (gift inscription); J. W. Tidy (bookplate). -- WARWICK, Eden. The Poets' Pleasure: or, Garden of All Sorts of Pleasant Flowers. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1848. 8 o . Text printed within a floral border. Contemporary brown morocco with gilt central onlaid panel, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of A FLOWER. Provenance: Robin de Beaumont (bookplate). -- Choice Poems and Lyrics. London: Whittaker & Co., 1862. 8 o . Contemporary red morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of FLEET STREET, LONDON.. -- The Works of William Shakspeare; Containing his Plays and Poems. London: Bell and Daldy, 1866. 8 o . Engraved frontispiece and plates. Contemporary red morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of SHAKESPEARE AND HIS PLAYERS. -- WADDELL, Hately. The Life and Works of Robert Burns Glasgow: David Wilson 1867. 2 volumes, 4 o . Numerous plates in color. Contemporary red half-morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing fore-edge paintings of THE H.M.S. HUSSEYNIE and THE H.M.S. MARIA HELENA. Provenance: Professor Chas. E. Moyde (gift inscription on the bookplate of William Rae Arthur dated 1883). (16)
POETRY AND DRAMA]. -- SPENCER, Edmund. The Shepherd's Calendar, Containing Twelve Aeglogues, Proportionable to the Twelve Months. London: Will. Boyer for John Ball, 1732. 8 o . Engraved frontispiece, text printed in English and Latin. Contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of a PASTORAL SCENE. Provenance: Marie L. Rein (bookplate). -- JOHNSON, Samuel. A Dictionary of the English Language. London: for J. Johnson and others, 1807. 2 volumes 8 o . Contemporary blue straight-grained morocco, covers and spines gilt, gold watered-silk linings, edges gilt concealing fore-edge paintings of BLACKFRIAR BRIDGE, LONDON and THE TOWER OF LONDON. Provenance: Miss F. S. Manley (bookplate). Twelfth edition. -- GESSNER, Salomon. Select Idylls; or, Pastoral Poems. Translated from the German. London: W. Savage for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809. 8 o . Contemporary green morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of ZURICH. -- JOHNSON, Samuel. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope; with his Life. London: Whittingham and Rowland for Sharpe and Hailes, 1811. 2 volumes, 8 o . Engraved frontispiece and plates. Contemporary citron straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing fore-edge paintings of POPE'S VILLA ON THE THAMES and WINDSOR CASTLE; modern cloth slipcase. -- MONTGOMERY, James. The World Before the Flood. London: James Ballantyne for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Rome and Brown, 1813. 12 o . Contemporary red morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of an ENGLISH ESTATE. Provenance: Mr. L. D. Smith (bookplate). -- JOHNSON, Samuel. The Lives of the English Poets. London: F. C. and J. Rivington and others, 1821. 2 volumes, 8 o . Contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS of portraits of John Milton and Abraham Cowley and views of Temple Bar and St. Paul's in Volume one, and portraits of Alexander Pope and Thomas Gray and views of St. John's Gate and the Custom House in Volume 2. -- The Plays of William Shakspeare. London: for Thomas Tegg, 1845. 8 o . Engraved title. Contemporary black morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTING of Shalford Church and Clopton Bridge, Stratford-on-Avon. -- The Dramatic Works of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1848. Engraved frontispiece. Contemporary red straight-grained morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of DRURY LANE THEATER. Provenance: Elizabeth Dewson (gift inscription); J. W. Tidy (bookplate). -- WARWICK, Eden. The Poets' Pleasure: or, Garden of All Sorts of Pleasant Flowers. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1848. 8 o . Text printed within a floral border. Contemporary brown morocco with gilt central onlaid panel, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of A FLOWER. Provenance: Robin de Beaumont (bookplate). -- Choice Poems and Lyrics. London: Whittaker & Co., 1862. 8 o . Contemporary red morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of FLEET STREET, LONDON.. -- The Works of William Shakspeare; Containing his Plays and Poems. London: Bell and Daldy, 1866. 8 o . Engraved frontispiece and plates. Contemporary red morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing a fore-edge painting of SHAKESPEARE AND HIS PLAYERS. -- WADDELL, Hately. The Life and Works of Robert Burns Glasgow: David Wilson 1867. 2 volumes, 4 o . Numerous plates in color. Contemporary red half-morocco gilt, edges gilt concealing fore-edge paintings of THE H.M.S. HUSSEYNIE and THE H.M.S. MARIA HELENA. Provenance: Professor Chas. E. Moyde (gift inscription on the bookplate of William Rae Arthur dated 1883). (16)
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