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WALDRON'S (F. G.) Literary Museum, or Selection
of Scarce Old Tracts--viz., The Right Renoumyde Letters, A Delicate
Diet for Dainty Mouthed Droonkardes, Poems of Spenser (not in any
edition), Peacham's Period of Mourning in Six Visions, Specimen of a
New Edition of Ben Jonson, Downe's Roscius Anglicus, or Theatrical
History, &c. (9), in 1 vol, 8vo, half morocco, UNCUT, printed for the
Editor, 10s 6d--1792
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WAT TYLER. A Dramatic Poem by Southey, a NEW
EDITION, with a Preface suitable to Recent Circumstances, 12mo,
original wrapper, UNCUT, 2s 6d-W. Hone, 1816

An exact reprint of the rare suppressed edition, with the addition of a new
Preface suitable to recent circumstances.

WEBER

(Henry)

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Metrical Romances of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth Centuries, published from Ancient MSS., with Introduction, Notes, and Glossary, 3 vols, post Svo, cloth, UNCUT, £1 1s-Edinburgh, 1810 [509 WELLS (Charles J.) Joseph and his Brethren, a Scriptural Drama in Two Acts, by H. L. Howard (i.e., Charles J. Wells), the RARE FIRST EDITION, Small 8vo, boards, UNCUT, £4 10s 1824

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WHITMAN'S (Walt.) Leaves of Grass, COMPLETE EDITION, post Svo, cloth, UNCUT, scarce, 15s-Washington, 1872 [511 WHITMAN (Walt.) After All, Not to Create Only, post 8vo, original cloth wrapper, 5s-Boston, 1871 [512 WHITMAN (Walt.) Democratic Vistas, and Passage to India, 2 vols, in their original wrappers, bound in 1, half bound, 10s --Washington, 1871

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(513 WILKES (J.) An Essay on Woman, small 8vo, original wrapper, UNCUT, £2 28-Aberdeen WILKINSON (Sir J. G.) On Colour and Taste, illustrated by examples in contrast, coloured and plain, Svo, cloth, 1581558

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[515 WILSON (Daniel) Prehistoric Annals of Scotland, illustrations, 2 vols, 8vo, cloth, UNCUT, £1 1s--1863 WINKLE'S (R.) Architectural and Picturesque Illustrations of the Cathedral Churches of England and Wales, complete, 186 highly-finished engravings from sketches taken on the spot, by R. Garland, with Descriptive Letterpress by T. Moule, 3 vols, imperial Svo, clean copy, cloth, UNCUT, gilt tops, £2 12s 6d-1836-42 (517 WITHERS (George) The Psalms of David, Translated into Lyrick Verse according to the scope of the Original, and illustrated, with a Short Argument and a Briefe Prayer or Meditation, before and after every Psalme, 32mo, whole bound, green morocco extra, gilt leares, £1 11s 6d-Imprinted in the Netherlands, 1632 WOLLSTONECRAFT (Mary) Vindication of the Rights of Women, 8vo, newly bound, half calf extra, gilt top, RARE IN THIS UNCUT STATE, £1 5s-J. Johnson, 1792

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WOLLSTONECRAFT (Mary)

Rights of Women, 8vo, calf, 15s-1792

Vindication of the

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WOLLSTONECRAFT (Mary) On the Origin and Progress of the French Revolution and the Effect it has produced in Europe, Svo, half bound, 15s—J. Johnson, 1794

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WOLLSTONECRAFT (Mary) Original Stories from

Real Life, with Conversations calculated to regulate the Affections and form the Mind to Truth and Goodness, the FIRST EDITION, 12mo, newly bound, half calf extra, yellow edges, by RIVIERE, £1 18-J. Johnson, [522 WOLLSTONECRAFT (Mary) Letters written during

1791

a short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, FIRST EDITION, Svo, uniform with preceding, 158-1796 523 WOLLSTONECRAFT. Memoirs of the Author of "Vindication of the Rights of Women" (Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin), by William Godwin, oval portrait by Opie, 12mo, uniformly bound with preceding, £1 4s-J. Johnson, 1798 524

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WOODWARD (G. M.)

Eccentric

Excursions, or Literary and Pictorial Sketches of Countenance, Character, and Country in different parts of England and South Wales, interspersed with curious Anecdotes, illustrated by 93 highly amusing coloured plates, some folding, in Isaac Cruikshank's best style, after Woodward, 4to, half morocco, marbled leaves, £3 13s 6d-1796-8

Wanting seven plates and the title, yet desirable even in this state, having become very scarce. Comerford's copy fetched over £7.

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WORDSWORTH (William) Poetical Works, the FIRST COLLECTED EDITION, with several new pieces added, 5 vols, 12mo, boards, UNCUT, £1 1s-1827

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[526 WORDSWORTH (W.) Ecclesiastical Sketches, the FIRST EDITION, 8vo, halj bound, 10s-1822 WORDSWORTH (W.) The White Doe of Rylstone, or the Fall of the Nortons, a Poem, the FIRST EDITION, frontispiece, 4to, boards, UNCUT, 15s-1815 WORDSWORTH (W.) The Prelude, or Growth of a Poet's Mind, an Autobiographical Poem, the FIRST EDITION, 8vo, cloth, 9s-Moxon, 1850 1529 WYCHERLEY (W.) Works, in 1 volume, containing: Plain Dealer, Country Wife, Gentleman Dancing Master, and Love in a Wood, 8vo, calf, 9s-1713 WORSHIP of Bacchus, The, a large and characteristic Engraving by GEORGE CRUIKSHANK, from the original Picture in the South Kensington Museum, PROOF IMPRESSION, in maple frame (rather loose), size 4 feet 3 inches by 3 feet, £2 5s [531

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ONGE (C. M.) The History of Sir Thomas Thumb, numerous illustrations by J. B., the ORIGINAL EDITION, square 8vo, cloth, gilt edges, 9s-1855

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CRUIKSHANK. Ainsworth's Tower of London, with

excellent impressions of the 40 plates and numerous woodcuts by GEORGE CRUIKSHANK, Svo, fine copy in the original cloth, UNCUT, £1 15s-1844 Auldjo (John) Visit to Constantinople and some of the Greek Islands in 1833, plates by G. Cruikshank, Svo, half calf gilt, 12s 6d-1835

CRUIKSHANK.

CRUIKSHANK.

Cat's Tail, The, being the History of Childe Merlin, by the Baroness de Katzleben, 3 plates by G. C., 12mo, original wrapper, 5s-1831

CRUIKSHANK. Cervantes' Don Quixote, translated

by Jarvis, NUMEROUS PLATES BY ROBERT CRUIKSHANK, 2 vols, 12mo, half red morocco extra, gilt tops, UNCUT, 18s-1828

CRUIKSHANK'S Comic Almanack, by Thackeray, Albert Smith, Gilbert à Beckett, and the Brothers Mayhew, many hundred illustrations, the complete series in 2 vols, post 8vo, tree calf extra, marbled leaves, £1 4s

CRUIKSHANK.

Chamisso's Peter Schlemihl, the Shadowless Man, translated, THIRD EDITION, plates by G. Cruikshank, half red Levant morocco extra, gilt top, 12s 6d-1861

CRUIKSHANK. Egan (Pierce) Tom and Jerry, or Life in London, coloured plates by Cruikshank, post Svo, tree calf extra, marbled leaves, 12s Gd

CRUIKSHANK. Facetiæ, Old Booty's Ghost, The Devil's Visit, Devil's Walk, Real Devil's Visit, Brighton, and Steamers r. Stages, illustrated by G. and R. Cruikshank, 6 vols, NEWLY BOUND, half Levant morocco extra, gilt edges, £2 5s-1830, &c.

CRUIKSHANK. Kidd's Little World of Great and Good Things, The Book of Books, or London as it is, and as it ought to be, and Century of Wisdom in all its Branches, humorous cuts by Cruikshank, Seymour and Bonner, 3 vols, fcap, cloth, 10s 6d

CRUIKSHANK. Lady Arabella, or the Adventures of

a Doll, by Miss Pardoe, 4 coloured plates by G. C., crown 8vo, newly
bound, half morocco, 95—N.D.

CRUIKSHANK. Lady and the Saint, The, in Three
Cantos, 10 vignette illustrations by ROBERT CRUIKSHANK, post Svo,
cloth, UNCUT, 7s 6d
CRUIKSHANK.

My Sketch Book, illustrated with hundreds of Comic Sketches, engraved on 37 plates, INDIA PAPER, oblong 4to, 158

CRUIKSHANK. Talpa, or Chronicles of a Clay Farm, by Charles Wren Hoskyns, cuts by George Cruikshank, newly bound, half morocco, gilt top-1857

CRUIKSHANK. The Westminster Review for June, 1840, containing W. M. THACKERAY'S ESSAY ON GEORGE CRUIKSHANK, with all the humorous facsimile illustrations, woodcut and whole-page, 8vo, IN THE ORIGINAL WRAPPER, £2 58-1840

CRUIKSHANK.

Three Courses and a Dessert, the Decorations by George Cruikshank, 8vo, half bound, UNCUT (title damaged), 12s 6d-1830

The Fourth Folio of

SHAKESPEARE (William) 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, folio, russia, £10 10s--Printed for H. Herringman, 1685.

The wrong portrait, and one cover of binding loose, otherwise a very good copy. Formerly belonged to Joseph Crawhall, author of Newcastle Fisher's Garland." The late F. Ouvry's copy sold at Sotheby's last April for £28.

Rare Manuscript on Vellum.

HUGONIS de Sancto Victore, Soliloquium de Arra Animæ et de Peccatis mortalibus; item Les Parolles de Frere Gilles Lay de l'ordre les Freres Menours de plusieurs vertus; S. Effrem de Compunctione Cordis, de Gloria Celesti, de Luctu et de Judicio Divino extremo; Enfer pour adviser la Creature a soy garder de pecher; les Joyes de Paradiz, &c. Manuscript on vellum, beautifully written, with bordered miniature and capital letters, illuminated in gold and colours, 94 leaves, small 8vo, whole bound brown morocco, blind tooled, gilt edges, £6 Cs.

An Unique Copy of

A BREFE CHRONYCLE concernynge the Examinacyon and Death of the blessed martyr of Christ Sir Johan Oldecastell, the Lorde Cobham, collected togyther by Johan Bale, to which is added, An Appendix of Original Instruments, full length portrait on title, PRINTED ENTIRELY ON VELLUM, large 8vo. old blue morocco, gilt edges, £7 7s-London, printed for C Davis, 1729. EGAN (Pierce) Life in London, or the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq., and his elegant Friend CORINTHIAN Toм, accompanied by BOB LOGIC, in their Rambles and Sprees through the Metropolis, EMBELLISHED WITH 36 COLOURED PLATES OF SCENES FROM REAL LIFE, DESIGNED AND ETCHED BY J. R. and GEORGE CRUIKSHANK, and numerous original designs on wood by the same artists, the FIRST EDITION, royal Svo, half calf, VERY GOOD COPY, £6 6s— 1821.

ALMANACKS.

The Lady's Diary-The Union Almanack-Gadbury's Diary-Moore's Vox Stellarum-Wing's Alma nack-Tanner's Angelus Britannicus-Saunder's Apollo AnglicanusPartridge's Merlinus Redivivus-Colby's Merlinus Anglicanus, Junior-Andrews's Great News from the Stars-and Poor Robin's Almanack (ELEVEN), all published in the year 1714, titles printed in red, and bound in 1 vol, small 8vo, old blue morocco, red edges, WITH GILT CROWN AND MONOGRAM OF QUEEN ANNE on the corners of both the two covers and the panels at back, £1 10s, IN FINE PRESERVATION.

This interesting volume contains Partridge's Almanack for 1714, with a Letter to Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq. Partridge was immortalised by Swift's Predictions for the year 1708, in which Partridge's death was foretold for the following 29th of April. This was followed by an account of the death of Partridge. An indignant denial was published, to which Swift published a rejoinder, "A Vindication of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq."-Vide Note of Col. Grant's on fly-leaf.

ELIOT (George) Romola, illustrated by Sir Frederick Leighton, PROOFS ON INDIA PAPER, 2 vols, imperial Svo, cloth, UNCUT, £2 10s-1880.

HADEN (Seymour) Etudes a l'eau-Forte, A COMPLETE SET, COMPRISING 33 BEAUTIFUL ETCHINGS, with descriptive letterpress by Burty, in folio, portfolio, 30 guineas.

Includes the celebrated Shere Mill Pond, Out of the Study Window, Sunset on the Thames, Whistler's House at Old Chelsea, The Towing Path, Sunset in Tipperary, Newcastle-on-Emlyn, Early Morning in Richmond Park, and Battersea Reach, which have been selected by Mr. Hamerton in his Etchers and Etching; SECOND EDITION; for criticism, as illustrative of the best work of the greatest English etcher.

ETCHING CLUB. Twenty-one exquisitely beautiful Etchings, by Members of the Etching Club, THE COMPLETE SERIES, BRILLIANT PROOF IMPRESSIONS, ON INDIA PAPER, in portfolio, £15-1879.

The issue limited to seventy-five copies, subscriber's price £21. The Etchings are all SIGNED ARTIST'S PROOFS and attached to cardboard by two corners only, with protective

mounts.

The following are the subjects and the artists:-
:-Waiting
for Help, R. Ansdell, R.A.; The Shepherd's Revenge, R.
Ansdell, R.A.; Toujours Fidéle, P. H. Calderon, R.A.; Hope
Deferred, C. W. Cope, R.A.; Hush! C. W. Cope, R.A.; Nor-
wich Cathedral, J. P. Heseltine; Near Ramsgate, J. P.
Heseltine; Artists and Amateurs, J. E. Hodgson, A.R.A.;
Dolce far Niente, J. E. Hodgson, A.R.A.; The Land of Cuyp,
J. C. Hook, R.A.; A Trespasser, J. C. Horsley, R.A.; The
Father's Leave-Taking, W. Holman Hunt; A Penny for her
Thoughts, J. E. Millais, R.A.; About Fairies, G. B. O'Neill;
Daisies, G. B. O'Neill; The Lonely Tower, Samuel Palmer;
The Highland Outpost, J. Pettie, R.A.; At Bay, J. Pettie,
R.A.; Rustic Courtship, R. Redgrave, R.A.; Eugene Aram,
R. Redgrave, R.A.; A Hunting Morning-Bringing over the
Hounds, F. Tayler.

CUITT'S (George) Wanderings and Pencillings. amongst the Ruins of the Olden Time; a Series of 70 beautiful Etchings of the most beautiful examples of the Architecture of the Middle Ages, and the Picturesque Scenery of England and Wales; proofs on Japanese paper, royal folio, in half maroon morocco, portfolio, £4 48-1855.

The Edition de Luxe of

SHAKESPEARE'S WORKS, edited by Howard
Staunton, WITH UPWARDS OF 800 ILLUSTRATIONS BY SIR JOHN GIL-
BERT, R.A., all printed on REAL CHINA PAPER and mounted in the
Text, complete in 15 vols, imperial 8vo, cloth boards, £12 128-1881.
Only 1,000 copies printed, uniform in size and type with
the Dickens and Thackeray.

WHITAKER'S History of the Town and Parish of Leeds and Parts adjacent, BEST EDITION, with ADDITIONS, including the whole of THORESBY'S DUCATUS LEQDIENSIS, the Loidis and Elmete, also Airedale, Wharfdale, and the Vale of Calder, with Genealogical Tables and numerous fine plates, also THE APPENDIX, often wanting, 2 vols, royal folio, half morocco neat, extra blind tooled, gilt tops, UNOUT, £13 13s-1816.

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