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Taylor (John)—continued.

2097

2098

England's Comfort, and London's Joy.

Expressed in the Royall, Triumphant, and Magnificent Entertainment of our Dread Soveraigne King Charles, at his returne from Scotland, Nov. 25, 1641, by Richard Gurney, Lord Mayor, with the Knights, Aldermen, Sheriffs, and Companies of London, etc. Also the Severall Speeches, and other Verses presented to his sacred Person at that time.

Four curious woodcuts depicting the Pageant.

Small 4to (8 pp.), half green levant morocco gilt, g. e., by Riviere. Bottom margin of title cut into. London, 1641.

A Pedlar and a Romish Priest

£3 15s

In a very hot Discourse, full of Mirth, Truth, Wit, Folly, and Plaindealing.

FIRST EDITION. Small 4to, half calf.

Printed in the Yeare 1641.

£4 4s

2099

The Praise, Antiquity and Commodity, of Beggery, Beggers, and Begging.

FIRST EDITION. Small 4to (a few catchwords at foot of some leaves are just cut into by the binder), half calf. London, 1621. £15 15s

*** A very rare little volume, dedicated to Archibald Armstrong, King James 1st celebrated Jester, the lower half of title-page is occupied with a woodcut illustrating Beggars Bush, A Maundering Beggar, A Gallant Beggar."

2100

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The True Levellers Standard Advanced; or, the State of Community opened, and Presented to the Sons of Men. Beginning to Plant and Manure the Waste Land upon George Hill, in the Parish of Walton, in the County of Surrey.

FIRST EDITION. Small 4to, boards. London, 1649.

A Scarce Tract, attributed to John Taylor the Water Poet.

£2 10s

Taylor (John)-continued.

2101

2102

The Whole Life and Progresse of Henry Walker the Ironmonger. First, The Manner of his Conversation.

Secondly, The severall offences, & Scandalous Pamphlets the said Walker hath writ, & for which he is now a Prisoner in New-Gate.

Thirdly, The forme of the Inditement which is laid against him, by the King Sergeants at Law, & his learned Counsell.

Fourthly, His Conviction by the Jury.

Fiftly, His Recantation, & sorrow for the publicke wrong he hath done his Majesty & the whole Kingdome.

Here are also many remarkable passages concerning the offence, & apprehending the said Henry Walker, with a true relation of his severall escapes & rescues from the hands of Justice, &c.

FIRST EDITION. Small 4to, bound by Riviere in full calf, g. e.
Printed at London, 1642.

DAVID GARRICK'S COPY.

All the Workes of John Taylor, the Water-Poet.

£18 18s

Beeing Sixty & three in Number. Collected into one Volume by the Author: with sundry new Additions, corrected, revised and newly Imprinted.

Engraved title by Cockson, containing medallion portrait of the
Author, and woodcuts in the text.

A REMARKABLY FINE COPY OF THE FIRST COLLECTED EDITION.
Folio, full russia gilt. London, 1630.

(SEE ILLUSTRATION, FRONTISPIECE.)

£54

***This Copy formerly belonged to David Garrick, and carries his Bookplate inside front cover, and his monogram and crest in gold on back.

2103 TAYLOR (Matthew). England's Bloody Tribunal; or, Popish Cruelty Displayed. Containing a compleat Account of the Lives, Religious Principles, Cruel Persecutions, Sufferings, Tortures, and Triumphant Deaths of the most Pious English Protestant Martyrs. Together with a full and plain Refutation of the Errors of the Romish Church.

With folding frontispiece and 23 plates.

4to, original calf. London, 1771.

15s

2104 [TAYLOR (Thomas).]

2105

2106

The Hymns of Orpheus, translated from the Original Greek; with a preliminary Dissertation on the Life and Theology of Orpheus. Vignette title.

8vo, original boards, uncut.

London, Printed for the Author, 1792.

18s

The Mystical Initiations; or, Hymns of Orpheus. Translated from the Original Greek. With a preliminary dissertation on the Life and Theology of Orpheus.

Post 8vo, original calf. London, 1787.

10s 6d

Plotinus. Five Books of: viz. On Felicity; On the Nature and Origin of Evil; on Providence; On Nature, Contemplation, and the One; On the Descent of the Soul: Translated from the Greek with an Introduction containing additional information on these important subjects. By Thomas Taylor.

8vo, half calf, gilt back. London, 1794.

15s

2107 TAYLOR (Zachary). The Lancashire Levite Rebuk'd; or, a Vindication of the Dissenters from Popery, Superstition, Ignorance, and Knavery, unjustly Charged on them by Mr. Zachary Taylor, in his Book, entituled, The Surey Impostor. By an Impartial Hand.

2108

32 pp., small 4to, new boards. London, 1698.

15s

A Vindication of the Surey Demoniack as no Impostor; or, A Reply to a certain Pamphlet publish'd by Mr. Zach. Taylor, called the Surey Impostor. With a further clearing and confirming of the Truth as to Richard Dugdale's Case and Cure. By T. J.

80 pp., small 4to, new boards. London, 1698.

10s 6d

2109 TEA AND COFFEE. Bradley (R.). The virtue and use of coffee, with regard to the plague, and other infectious distempers. Containing the most remarkable observations of the greatest men in Europe concerning it, from the first knowledge of it, down to this present time. To which is prefix'd, an exact figure of the tree, flower, and fruit, taken from the life.

8vo, old half calf, uncut. London, 1721.

£1 5s

2110 TEELLINCK (William). The Resting Place of the Minde. That is, A Propounding of the wonderfull providence of God, whereupon a Christian man ought to rest and repose himselfe, even when all outward meanes of helpe are cut off from him.

44 pp., small 4to, boards.

London, Printed by John Haviland, 1622.

12s 6d

2111 TEMPLE (Sir W.). Letters written by Sir W. Temple and other Ministers of State. Containing an account of the most Important Transactions that passed in Christendom from 1665 to 1672. Published by Jonathan Swift. Portrait.

2 vols., 8vo, original calf gilt. London, 1700.

With dedication to William III., and a Preface by Dean Swift.

£1 1s

2112 TERENCE IN ENGLISH. Fabulae Comici Facetissimi et Elegantissimi Poetae Terentii Omnes Anglicae Factae & hac noua forma editae: opera ac industria R. B. in Axholmiensi insula Lincolnskierii Epwortheatis. Small 4to, original vellum. London, 1614.

£2 10s Latin and English. This, the first English Translation of Terence, was made by Richard Bernard and first appeared at Cambridge in 1588.

2113 THE TESTAMENT OF THE TWELVE PATRIARCHS the Sons of Jacob translated out of Greek into Latine by Robert Grosthead, sometimes Bishop of Lincoln, and out of his copy into French and Dutch by others, and now Englished.

Woodcut on title and crude cuts in text. Black and Roman letters. 12mo, full morocco, g. e. London, 1699.

£2 2s

Translated from Sophocles,

2114 THEOBALD (L.). Electra; a tragedy. with Notes. Frontispiece.

FIRST EDITION. 12mo, old calf. London, 1714.

15s

2115

The Perfidious Brother. A Tragedy.

FIRST EDITION. Small 4to, half calf. London, 1715.

£1 5s

2116 THEVENOT. The travels of M. de Thevenot into the Levant, in three parts, viz., into Turkey, Persia, and the East Indies. With full-page fine portrait by Faithorne.

Folio, calf. London, 1687.

£3 3s

2117 THOMAS (James). Liberty. A Poem. Viz. Antient and Modern Italy compared, being the First Part of Liberty. A Poem. Greece: being the Second Part of Liberty. A Poem.

Rome: being the Third Part of Liberty. A Poem.

The three parts complete, each with its half-title and title-page.

Small 4to, half calf.

1735-6.

£2 2s

*** This poem, the result of Thomson's observations on his foreign travels, was the Author's most cherished work.

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