Chapter III: Part 3

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A History of New York, from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty. . . . The Third Edition. By Diedrich Knickerbocker . . . Philadelphia: Published by M. Thomas . . . 1819. _8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back and side panels, edges entirely uncut, by Riviere._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A Humorous History of New York, from the Beginning of the World, to the end of the Dutch Dynasty: containing, among many surprising and curious matters, the Unutterable Ponderings of Walter the Doubter, the disastrous projects of William the Testy, and the chivalric achievements of Peter the Headstrong; the three Dutch Governors of New Amsterdam; being the only authentic history of the times that ever hath been published. A new edition. By Diedrich Knickerbocker . . . London: printed for W. Wright . . . 1820. _8vo, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Holloway._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A History of New-York, from the beginning of the world to the end of the Dutch dynasty; containing, among many surprising and curious matters, the unutterable ponderings of Walter the doubter, the disastrous projects of William the Testy, and the chivalric achievements of Peter the Headstrong--the three Dutch Governors of New Amsterdam: being the only authentic history of the times that ever hath been or ever will be published. By Diedrich Knickerbocker. . . . With [16] illustrations. By Felix O. C. Darley, engraved by eminent artists. New York: G. P. Putnam & Company, . . . 1854. _8vo, green morocco, fillets on the back and sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by W. Matthews._

Bound in is Irving's original manuscript of the rewritten work, with, the text of the first edition altered and corrected, and all the additional matter.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A History of New York . . . The Author's revised edition. Complete in one volume. New York: George P. Putnam and Son . . . [Riverside Press, Cambridge] 1867. _Imperial 8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A History of New York from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty, containing among many Surprising and Curious Matters, the Unutterable Ponderings of Walter the Doubter, the Disastrous Projects of William the Testy, and the Chivalric Achievements of Peter the Headstrong--The Three Dutch Governors of New Amsterdam; being the only Authentic History of the Times that ever hath been or ever will be Published. By Diedrich Knickerbocker . . . A New Edition, containing unpublished corrections of the Author, with Illustrations by Geo. H. Boughton, Will H. Drake, and Howard Pyle, and Etchings by Henry C. Eno and F. Raubicheck . . . New York: Printed for the Grolier Club, MDCCCLXXXVI. _8vo, two volumes, orange levant morocco, back and sides covered with diamond panels filled by special tools, cut from the designs in the book, doubled with vellum, inside borders, gilt top, uncut edges, by Joly._

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This edition was printed from Irving's original manuscript, in this library; every variation in the text is noted, and the author's punctuation is carefully preserved.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A History of New York. 1886. _8vo, two volumes, brown levant morocco, gilt back, side borders, doubled with red morocco, gilt borders, red silk guards, gilt over uncut edges, in maroon morocco cases, by Joly._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. New York: printed by C. S. Van Winkle . . . 1819. _8vo, two volumes, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by David._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. . . . New Edition. London: John Murray . . . 1822. _8vo, two volumes, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Holloway._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent^{n} . . . Author's revised edition. With original designs by F. O. C. Darley, engraved by Childs, Herrick, etc. New York: G. P. Putnam & Company . . . 1854. _Small 4to, green morocco, gilt back and side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon Gent. Artist's Edition. Illustrated with one hundred and twenty engravings on wood, from original designs . . . New York: G. P. Putnam: Hurd and Houghton . . . M.D.CCC.LX.V. _4to, red levant morocco, rich gilt back and broad side borders, gilt edges, by Matthews._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon Gent. (Washington Irving.) [vignette] Edition de luxe. . . . Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co. 1882. _Imperial 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Old Christmas: from the Sketch Book of Washington Irving. Illustrated by R Caldecott London. Macmillan & Co. 1892. _Imperial 8vo, buckram, uncut edges._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Rip Van Winkle and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving with fifty-three illustrations by George H. Boughton, A. R. A. London Macmillan and Co. . . . 1893. _Royal 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Bracebridge Hall, or the Humourists. A Medley, by Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [Quotation of three lines from "Christmas Ordinary"] New York: printed by C. S. Van Winkle . . . 1822. _8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by David._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Bracebridge Hall, or The Humourists. A Medley, by Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [Quotation of four lines from "Christmas Ordinary"] New York: printed by C. S. Van Winkle, No. 101 Greenwich Street. 1822. _12mo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Bracebridge Hall; or, the humorists. By Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. . . . London: John Murray, . . . 1822. _8vo, two volumes, original boards, uncut edges._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Bracebridge Hall. By Washington Irving. Illustrated by R. Caldecott. London. Macmillan & Co. 1877. _Crown 8vo, decorated cloth, gilt edges._

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Letters of Jonathan Old-style, Gent. By the Author of the Sketch Book with a Biographical Notice New York: published by William H. Clayton . . . 1824. _8vo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by David._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Tales of a Traveller. By Geoffrey Crayon, Gent London: John Murray . . . 1824. _8vo, two volumes, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Holloway._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus. By Washington Irving. . . . In three volumes. New York. G. and C. Carvill, . . . 1828. _8vo, three volumes, green levant morocco, gilt back, side corners, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus. By Washington Irving London: John Murray MDCCCXXVIII. _8vo, four volumes, calf gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Holloway._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus and the voyages and discoveries of the companions of Columbus by Washington Irving . . . Author's revised edition . . . G. P. Putnam's Sons New York . . . October 21, 1892. _Royal 4to, three volumes, vellum boards, gilt top, uncut edges._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada. By Fray Antonio Agapida. Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Carey . . . 1829. _12mo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by David._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada. From the MSS. of Fray Antonio Agapida. By Washington Irving. London: John Murray . . . MDCCCXXIX. _8vo, two volumes, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Holloway._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Alhambra: a Series of Tales and Sketches of the Moors and Spaniards. By the author of the Sketch Book Philadelphia: Carey & Lea 1832. _12mo, two volumes in one, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by David._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Alhambra. 1832. _12mo, two volumes, red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Crayon Miscellany. By the author of the Sketch Book. No. 1. containing A Tour on the Prairies. [No. 2. containing Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey. No. 3. containing Legends of the Conquest of Spain.] Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanchard. 1835. _12mo, three volumes, red morocco, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Astoria, or Anecdotes of an Enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains. By Washington Irving. Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanchard 1836. _8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by David._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Rocky Mountains: or, scenes, incidents, and adventures in the Far West; digested from the journal of Captain B. L. E. Bonneville, of the army of the United States, and illustrated from various other sources, by Washington Irving. . . . Philadelphia. Carey, Lea, & Blanchard. 1837. _12mo, two volumes, red morocco, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Life of Oliver Goldsmith by Washington Irving. _4to, two volumes, brown levant morocco, gilt back and sides, vellum guards, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Oliver Goldsmith: a biography. By Washington Irving, with illustrations. [woodcuts] New York: George P. Putnam . . . 1849. _8vo, blue levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt over uncut edges, by Matthews._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Oliver Goldsmith: a Biography. By Washington Irving. With illustrations. New York: George P. Putnam & Co. . . . MDCCCLIII. _4to, green morocco, gilt back and side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Life of George Washington. By Washington Irving. . . . New York: G. P. Putnam & Co., . . . 1855. [-1859] _4to, five volumes, half olive morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Works of Washington Irving. New edition, revised [with the Life and Letters of Irving, by his nephew Pierre M. Irving, and the Spanish Papers] New York: Geo. P. Putnam. 1860-[1867]. _Square 8vo, twenty-eight volumes, half red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Ninety-three pages in the hand-writing of Washington Irving, being the original manuscript copy of that portion of Irving's Life of Washington covering the incidents relative to the Treason of Benedict Arnold: India proof portraits of Arnold and Andre added. _4to, half green morocco._

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Memorandum Book containing fifty leaves in the handwriting of Washington Irving, being notes for his Life of Washington.

These notes are largely copies of letters written by Washington and extracts from his diary.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Journal of a Tour through France, Italy, Sicily. 1804-1805. _4to, old vellum boards, with ties._

A manuscript of one hundred and fifteen closely written leaves, dated Bordeaux. July 1, 1804 to January 23, 1805. The first entry begins "My dear Brother." On the back of the first cover and on the first fly-leaf are pencil drawings, and on the inside of the back cover, "Ship Matilda, 27 Dec. opposite Corsica," and "Achete en Bordeaux Juillet 1804. Prix 3 liv."

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Three Memorandum Books of forty leaves each containing notes in the handwriting of Washington Irving, chiefly concerning the Arabs, and gathered while the author was engaged on the Life and Successors of Mahomet

These notes are chiefly from Sale's text of the Koran and the works of D'Herbelot.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Four Memorandum Books each with eight pages in the handwriting of Washington Irving, containing notes of information respecting the Far West and Indians, for use in his book, the "Tour of the Prairies."

These notes are almost entirely relative to the ethnology, zooelogy, botany, and geography of the Far West.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Notes of a Tour in Europe. Fifty pages of Memoranda in the handwriting of Washington Irving, who, in describing this as Volume 4, indicates that it contains the "Route from Zuerich to Paris and from Paris to London, from May 17^{th} to Oct. 8^{th} 1805." A further note states that he purchased this book in Zuerich for 1-1/2 livres. Irving's autograph is on the inside of the front cover. _4to, vellum covers, with flap and cord._

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Irving Vignettes. Vignette Illustrations of the Writings of Washington Irving, [28] engraved on steel by Smillie, Hall, and others. With a sketch of his life and works, from Allibone's forthcoming "Dictionary of Authors," and passages from the works illustrated. New York: G. P. Putnam, . . . 1858. _12mo, cloth, uncut edges._

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Washington Irving. Mr. Bryant's Address on his Life and Genius. Addresses by Everett, Bancroft, Longfellow, Felton, Aspinwall, King, Francis, Greene. Mr. Allibone's sketch of his Life and Works. With eight photographs. New York: G. P. Putnam 1860. _Square 8vo, half red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

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IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Life and Letters of Washington Irving. By his nephew Pierre M. Irving. . . . New York: G. P. Putnam, . . . 1862 [-1864]. _8vo, four volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition: with four portraits.

IRVING AND FAIRHOLT.--Shakespeare's Home; visited and described by Washington Irving and F. W. Fairholt: with a Letter from Stratford by J. F. Sabin: and the Complete Prose Works of Shakespeare. [vignette] With [11] Etchings [on India paper] by J. F. and W. W. Sabin. New York: J. Sabin and Sons, . . . 1877. _8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._

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IRVING, WILLIAM.--See Irving, Washington. Salmagundi.

IRWIN, R. B.--See Bowman and Irwin.

ITALIAN NOVELISTS, THE.--See Roscoe, Thomas.

ITALIAN TALES. Tales of Humour, Gallantry, and Romance, selected and translated from the Italian. With sixteen illustrative Drawings by George Cruikshank. London: printed for Charles Baldwyn . . . MDCCCXXIV. _8vo, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._

JABET, GEORGE.--The Poets' Pleasaunce: or, Garden of all sorts of Pleasant Flowers, which our Pleasant Poets have, in past time, for pastime, planted. By Eden Warwick [the Rev. George Jabet] London: Longman . . . MDCCCXLVII. _4to, green levant morocco, gilt back, corner ornaments on the sides, gilt edges, by Brany._

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JACKSON, CATHERINE CHARLOTTE, LADY.--The Last of the Valois, and Accession of Henry of Navarre. 1559-1589. By Catherine Charlotte, Lady Jackson, . . . [9 portraits] New York: Scribner and Welford, . . . [London.] 1888. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, cloth._

JACKSON, CATHERINE CHARLOTTE, LADY.--The First of the Bourbons [Henry IV] 1589-1595. by Catherine Charlotte Lady Jackson . . . London Richard Bentley and Son . . . 1890. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

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JACKSON, JOHN.--A Treatise on Wood Engraving, historical and practical, with upwards of three hundred illustrations engraved on wood. By John Jackson London: Charles Knight and Co, . . . 1839. _Royal 8vo, half green morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._

First edition.

JACKSON AND CHATTO.--A Treatise on Wood Engraving Historical and Practical with upwards of three hundred illustrations engraved on wood by John Jackson. The historical portion by W. A. Chatto. Second Edition with a new chapter on the artists of the present day by Henry G. Bohn and 145 additional wood engravings. London Henry G. Bohn, . . . M. DCCC. LXI. _Royal 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

JACOB, HILDEBRAND.--The Works of Hildebrand Jacob, Esq; containing Poems on Various Subjects, and Occasions; with the Fatal Constancy, a tragedy; and Several Pieces in Prose. The greatest Part never before publish'd. London, Printed for W. Lewis . . . M DCC XXXV. _8vo, red morocco, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Contains final leaf of Errata.

JACOBI, CHARLES THOMAS.--On the Making and Issuing of Books by Charles Thomas Jacobi London: made at the Chiswick Press . . . M DCCC XCI. _4to, half vellum, uncut edges._

No. 44 of fifty copies printed on large paper.

JACOBI, CHARLES THOMAS.--Gesta Typographica or a Medley for Printers and Others collected by Chas. T. Jacobi London: Elkin Mathews . . . M DCCC XCVII. _12mo, cloth, uncut edges._

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JACOBS, JOSEPH, _editor_.--English Fairy Tales collected by Joseph Jacobs . . . illustrated by John D. Batten [vignette] London David Nutt, . . . 1890. _Royal 8vo, boards, gilt top, uncut edges._

No. 76 of eighty copies printed on Japanese vellum, with frontispiece in two colours, black and bistre.

JACOBS, JOSEPH, _editor_.--Indian Fairy Tales selected and edited by Joseph Jacobs . . . illustrated by John D. Batten [vignette] London David Nutt, . . . 1892. _Royal 8vo, boards, gilt top, uncut edges._

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JACOBS, JOSEPH, _editor_.--Celtic Fairy Tales selected and edited by Joseph Jacobs . . . illustrated by John D. Batten [vignette] London David Nutt, . . . 1892. _Royal 8vo, boards, gilt top, uncut edges._

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JACOBS, JOSEPH, _editor_.--More English Fairy Tales collected and edited by Joseph Jacobs . . . illustrated by John D. Batten [vignette] London David Nutt, . . . 1894. _Royal 8vo, boards, gilt top, uncut edges._

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JACOBS, JOSEPH, _editor_.--More Celtic Fairy Tales selected and edited by Joseph Jacobs . . . illustrated by John D. Batten [vignette] London David Nutt, . . . 1894. _Royal 8vo, boards, gilt top, uncut edges._

No. 119 of one hundred and twenty-five copies printed on Japanese vellum, with full-page illustrations in two colours, black and bistre.

JAMES, FRANK LINSLY.--The Wild Tribes of the Soudan an account of travel and sport chiefly in the Base country being personal experiences and adventures during three winters spent in the Soudan by F. L. James, . . . New York Dodd, Mead, and Company . . . [1883]. _Royal 8vo, decorated cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._

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JAMES AND THRUPP.--The Unknown Horn of Africa. An exploration from Berbera to the Leopard River. By F. L. James, . . . With additions by J. Godfrey Thrupp, . . . The map by W. D. James and Percy Aylmer. The narrative illustrations by Rose Hake, and the drawings of the fauna by K. Keuleman, from specimens chiefly collected by E. Lort-Phillips. London: George Philip & Son, . . . 1888. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFORD, _editor_.--Memoirs of Celebrated Women. Edited by G. P. R. James . . . London: Richard Bentley . . . 1837. _12mo, two volumes, half citron levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._

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JAMES, GEORGE WHARTON.--Indian Basketry. With 300 illustrations. By George Wharton James . . . 1901. Printed Privately for the Author, George Wharton James, Pasadena, Cal. _8vo, cloth._

JAMES, HENRY.--The Real Thing and other tales by Henry James London Macmillan and Co. . . . 1893. _Crown 8vo, original cloth, uncut edges._

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JAMES, HENRY.--What Maisie Knew. By Henry James London: William Heinemann M DCCCXC VIII. _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

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JAMES, HENRY.--A Little Tour in France by Henry James with [67] illustrations by Joseph Pennell Cambridge Printed at The Riverside Press M DCCCC. _8vo, half buckram, uncut edges._

JAMES, MONTAGUE RHODES, _editor_.--A Descriptive Catalogue of Fifty Manuscripts from the Collection of Henry Yates Thompson by Montague Rhodes James, . . . Cambridge: printed at the University Press. 1898. _Royal 8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._

Presentation copy from Mr. Thompson.

JAMES, WILLIAM DOBEIN.--A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion, and A History of his Brigade, from its rise in June, 1780, until disbanded in December, 1782; with Descriptions of Characters and Scenes, not heretofore published. Containing also, an Appendix, with copies of letters which passed between several of the leading characters of that day; principally From Gen. Greene to Gen. Marion. By William Dobein James, . . . Charleston, S. C. printed by Gould and Riley, . . . 1821. _8vo, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._

Portraits of General Greene and General Marion, the latter by T. B. Welch after Stothard.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Memoirs of Celebrated Female Sovereigns; by Mrs. Jameson . . . London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley . . . 1831. _12mo, two volumes, half brown levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Krafft._

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JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--The Beauties of the Court of King Charles the Second; a series of portraits, illustrating the Diaries of Pepys, Evelyn, Clarendon, and other contemporary writers. With Memoirs Biographical and Critical, by Mrs. Jameson, . . . The portraits from copies made for Her late Royal Highness the Princess Charlotte, by Mr. Murphy. Dedicated by permission to His Grace the Duke of Devonshire. London: published for Henry Colburn by Richard Bentley, . . . 1833. _Folio, blue levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

Largest paper copy of the first edition, extra-illustrated by the insertion of twenty-four portraits of contemporary beauties in addition to the twenty-one published with the book. The portraits are all proofs, frequently in three and four states.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Memoirs of the Beauties of the Court of Charles the Second, with their portraits, after Sir Peter Lely and other eminent painters: illustrating the Diaries of Pepys, Evelyn, Clarendon, and other contemporary writers. By Mrs. Jameson. Second edition, enlarged. London: Henry Colburn . . . MDCCCXXXVIII. _Imperial 8vo, two volumes in one, green morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, by J. Wright._

Twenty-one portraits engraved by Holl, Wright, Thompson, Scriven, Freeman, Wagstaff, etc.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Visits and Sketches at home and abroad with tales and miscellanies now first collected and a new edition of the Diary of an Ennuyee. By Mrs. Jameson . . . London. Saunders and Otley . . . 1834. _12mo, four volumes, half red levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Krafft._

First edition of "Visits and Sketches," second of "Diary of an Ennuyee." Steel frontispiece and woodcut illustrations.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--The Romance of Biography; or Memoirs of Women loved and celebrated by Poets, from the days of the Troubadours to the present age; a series of anecdotes intended to illustrate the influence which female beauty and virtue have exercised over the characters and writings of men of genius. By Mrs. Jameson . . . third edition. London: Saunders and Otley MDCCCXXXVII. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, half brown levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Krafft._

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JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--A Handbook to the Public Galleries of Art in and near London. With Catalogues of the Pictures, accompanied by critical, historical, and biographical notices, and copious indexes to facilitate reference. By Mrs. Jameson . . . London: John Murray, . . . 1842. _12mo, two volumes, original cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Handbook to the Public Galleries of Art in and near London. . . . By Mrs. Jameson, . . . a new [second] edition, with an index. London: John Murray, . . . 1845. _12mo, half red morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Memoirs and Essays illustrative of Art, Literature, and Social Morals. By Mrs. Jameson . . . London: Richard Bentley . . . 1846. _12mo, half red levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Krafft._

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JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Sacred and Legendary Art By Mrs. Jameson . . . containing Legends of the Angels and Archangels, the Evangelists, the Apostles, the Doctors of the Church and Mary Magdalene (the Patron Saints and Virgin Patronesses, the Greek and Latin Martyrs, the Early Bishops, the Hermits, and the Warrior Saints of Christendom) London: printed for Longman, . . . 1848. _Square 8vo, two volumes, brown levant morocco, gilt back and side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

First edition. Illustrated with twenty-one etchings, and one hundred and seventy-one woodcuts.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Sacred and Legendary Art. By Mrs. Jameson. Second Edition complete in one volume . . . London: printed for Longman, . . . 1850. _Square 8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back and side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

Sixteen etchings and one hundred and eighty woodcut illustrations.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Legends of the Monastic Orders, as represented in the Fine Arts. Forming the second series of Sacred and Legendary Art. By Mrs. Jameson. London: printed for Longman . . . 1850. _Square 8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back and side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

First edition: illustrated by eleven etchings and eighty-four woodcuts.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Legends of the Madonna, as represented in the Fine Arts. Forming the third series of Sacred and Legendary Art. By Mrs. Jameson. Illustrated by [29] Drawings and [152] woodcuts. London: Longman, . . . 1852. _Square 8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back and side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

First edition.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--A Commonplace Book of Thoughts, Memories, and Fancies, original and selected. Part I. Ethics and Character. Part II. Literature and Art. By Mrs. Jameson . . . With Illustrations and Etchings. London: Longman . . . 1854. _8vo, half red levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Krafft._

First edition.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--The Communion of Labour: A Second Lecture on the Social Employments of Women. By Mrs. Jameson . . . London: Longman . . . 1856. _Post 8vo, half blue levant morocco, Janseniste, gilt top, uncut edges, by Krafft._

First edition. Presentation copy with the autograph inscription, "The Lady Augusta Bruce with many kind regards from Anna Jameson. Sep^{t} 4. 1856."

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Characteristics of Women. Moral, Poetical, and Historical. With Illustrations from the Author's Designs. By Mrs. Jameson . . . London: Saunders and Otley . . . 1858. _8vo, two volumes, half brown levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Krafft._

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--The History of Our Lord as exemplified in works of Art: with that of his types; St. John the Baptist, and other persons of the Old and New Testament. Commenced by the late Mrs. Jameson, continued and completed by Lady Eastlake. London: Longman . . . 1864. _Square 8vo, two volumes, brown levant morocco, gilt back and side panels, gilt edges, by Matthews._

First edition, with thirty-one etchings and two hundred and eighty-one woodcut illustrations. Also an autograph letter of Mrs. Jameson to Bentley the publisher inserted.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Memoirs of Early Italian Painters, and of The Progress of Painting in Italy. Cimabue to Bassano. By Mrs. Jameson . . . a new edition with [58] portraits. London: John Murray, . . . 1868. _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

JAMI.--The Beharistan (Abode of Spring) by Jami a literal translation from the Persian. Printed by the Kama Shastra Society for Private Subscribers only. Benares 1887. _Crown 8vo, half red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._

JARVES, JAMES JACKSON.--Art Studies: the "Old Masters" of Italy; Painting. By James Jackson Jarves, . . . copperplate illustrations. . . . New York: Derby and Jackson: . . . 1861. _8vo, two volumes, half green morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._

Fifteen illustrations.

JEAFFRESON AND POLE.--The Life of Robert Stephenson, F. R. S. . . . late President of the Institution of Civil Engineers. By J. C. Jeaffreson . . . With descriptive chapters on some of his most important professional works by William Pole, . . . Second edition. London: Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer. 1866. _8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

Two portraits by Henry Adlard, one after George Richmond, four other plates, a diagram, and numerous cuts in the text.

JEFFREY, FRANCIS.--Contributions to the Edinburgh Review. By Francis Jeffrey, . . . Second Edition. . . . London: printed for Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, . . . 1846. _8vo, three volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

JENNINGS, HARGRAVE.--Phallicism Celestial and Terrestrial Heathen and Christian its connexion with the Rosicrucians and the Gnostics and its foundation in Buddhism with an essay on mystic anatomy by Hargrave Jennings . . . London George Redway . . . M DCCC LXXXIV. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

JEPHSON, ROBERT.--The Count of Narbonne, a tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal In Covent Garden. By Robert Jephson, Esq; London: Printed for T. Cadell, . . . M DCC LXXXI. _8vo, morocco, by The Club Bindery._

First edition. Founded on "The Castle of Otranto," by Horace Walpole, to whom the play is dedicated.

JERDAN, WILLIAM.--The Autobiography of William Jerdan, . . . with his Literary, Political, and Social Reminiscences and Correspondence during the last fifty years. . . . London: Arthur Hall, Virtue, & Co., . . . 1852. _Post 8vo, four volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

Engraved title-pages and four portraits.

JERNINGHAM, EDWARD.--The Nun: an elegy. By the Author of the Magdalens. London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, . . . MDCCLXIV. . . . _4to, paper wrappers, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

JERNINGHAM, EDWARD.--The Deserter: a poem. London: Printed for J. Robson . . . M DCC LXX. . . . _4to, paper wrappers, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

JERROLD, BLANCHARD.--The Life of George Cruikshank In Two Epochs by Blanchard Jerrold . . . with numerous illustrations [vignette] . . . London Chatto and Windus, . . . 1882 . . . _Crown 8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition. Eighty-four illustrations, including two portraits.

JERROLD, DOUGLAS.--Cakes and Ale. By Douglas Jerrold. . . . London: How and Parsons, . . . 1842. _Post 8vo, two volumes, original cloth, uncut edges._

First edition. Engraved frontispieces and title-pages by George Cruikshank.

JERROLD, DOUGLAS.--The Brownrigg Papers. By Douglas Jerrold. Edited by Blanchard Jerrold, . . . With a Coloured Illustration by George Cruikshank. London: John Camden Hotten . . . 1860. _Crown 8vo, half blue levant morocco, gilt and mosaic back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._

JESSE, EDWARD.--An Angler's Rambles: by Edward Jesse . . . London: John Van Voorst MDCCCXXXVI. _Crown 8vo, half green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Allo._

First edition. Seal vignettes, etc.

JESSE, EDWARD.--Anecdotes of Dogs; by Edward Jesse . . . with illustrations. London: Richard Bentley . . . MDCCCXLVI. _4to, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition. Twenty steel plates by W. R. Smith, etc., and numerous woodcuts.

JESSE, EDWARD.--Favorite Haunts and Rural Studies; including visits to spots of interest in the vicinity of Windsor and Eton. By Edward Jesse . . . with numerous illustrations. London: John Murray . . . 1847. _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

JESSE, JOHN HENEAGE.--Memoirs of the Court of England during the Reign of the Stuarts, including the Protectorate. By John Heneage Jesse. . . . London: Richard Bentley, . . . 1840. [1845.] _8vo, four volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt fillets, gilt over uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._

First edition: with four engravings.

JESSE, JOHN HENEAGE.--Memoirs of the Court of England from the Revolution in 1688 to the Death of George the Second, [the House of Hanover.] By John Heneage Jesse. . . . London: Richard Bentley, . . . 1843. _8vo, three volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt fillets, gilt over uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._

First edition: with three plates by John Cook after T. Wageman.

JESSE, JOHN HENEAGE.--Memoirs of the Court of England from the Revolution. 1843. _8vo, three volumes, half blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._

Another copy, extra-illustrated by the insertion of one hundred and ten portraits and views, including many proofs on India paper and before letters, and the rare portrait of Beau Fielding by Van der Gucht.

JESSE, JOHN HENEAGE.--George Selwyn and his Contemporaries; with Memoirs and Notes. By John Heneage Jesse . . . London: Richard Bentley &c. 1843. [-'44] _8vo, four volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt fillets, gilt over uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._

First edition: with nine portraits on steel.

JESSE, JOHN HENEAGE.--Memoirs of the Pretenders and their Adherents. By John Heneage Jesse, . . . London: Richard Bentley, . . . 1845. _8vo, two volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt fillets, gilt over uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._

First edition: with four engravings and a facsimile.

JESSE, JOHN HENEAGE.--Literary and historical Memorials of London. By J. Heneage Jesse. . . . In two volumes. . . . London: Richard Bentley, . . . 1847. _8vo, two volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt fillets, gilt over uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._

First edition. Nine plates by J. Cook, and plan of London and Westminster in the time of Queen Elizabeth.

JESSE, JOHN HENEAGE.--London and its Celebrities. A second series of literary and historical memorials of London. By J. Heneage Jesse. . . . In two volumes. . . . London: Richard Bentley, . . . 1850. _8vo, two volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt fillets, gilt over uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._

First edition.

JESSE, JOHN HENEAGE.--Memoirs of King Richard the Third and some of his contemporaries With an Historical Drama on the Battle of Bosworth by John Heneage Jesse . . . London Richard Bentley, . . . 1862. _8vo, blue levant morocco, gilt fillets, gilt over uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._

First edition. Portrait of Richard by B. Holl after T. Wageman, and coloured plate.

JESSE, JOHN HENEAGE.--Memoirs of the Life and Reign of King George the Third. By J. Heneage Jesse, . . . Second edition. London: Tinsley Brothers, . . . 1867. . . . _8vo, three volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt fillets, gilt over uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._

JESSE, JOHN HENEAGE.--Memoirs of Celebrated Etonians: including

Henry Fielding.
The Earl of Chatham.
Horne Tooke.
Horace Walpole.
George Grenville.
Thomas Gray.
George Selwyn.
Lord North.
Earl of Bute.
Earl Temple.
etc. etc. etc.

By J. Heneage Jesse, . . . In two volumes. . . . London: Richard Bentley and Son, . . . 1875. _8vo, two volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt fillets, gilt over uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._

First edition.

JESSE, W.--The Life of Beau Brummell, Esq., commonly called Beau Brummell. By Captain [W.] Jesse London: Saunders and Otley . . . MDCCCXLIV. _8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by David._

First edition. In addition to the full-length portrait of the "Beau" and the frontispiece to Volume II, a brilliant impression of Cook's engraving of Brummell and a proof portrait of Byron have been inserted.

JEST BOOKS.--Joe Miller's Jests. or, the Wits Vade-Mecum. Being A Collection of the most Brilliant Jests; the Politest Repartees; the most Elegant Bon Mots, and most pleasant short Stories in the English Language. First carefully collected in the Company, and many of them transcribed from the Mouth of the Facetious Gentleman, whose Name they bear; and now set forth and published by his lamentable Friend and former Companion, Elijah Jenkins, Esq; Most Humbly Inscribed To those Choice-Spirits of the Age, Captain Bodens, Mr. Alexander Pope, Mr. Professor Lacy, Mr. Orator Henley, and Job Baker, the Kettle-Drummer. London: Printed and Sold by T. Read, . . . MDCCXXXIX. _8vo, green morocco, filleted back and sides, gilt over red edges, by Riviere._

First edition.

JEST BOOKS.--Joe Miller's Jests: or, the Wits Vade-Mecum. Being A Collection of the most Brilliant Jests; . . . First carefully collected in the Company, and many of them transcribed from the Mouth of the Facetious Gentleman, whose Name they bear; and now set forth and published by his lamentable Friend and former Companion, Elijah Jenkins, Esq; Most Humbly Inscribed To those Choice-Spirits of the Age, Captain Bodens, Mr. Alexander Pope, Mr. Professor Lacy, Mr. Orator Henley, and Job Baker, the Kettle-Drummer. The Second Edition. London: Printed and Sold by T. Read, . . . M DCC XXXIX. . . . _8vo, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Riviere._

JEST BOOKS.--Joe Miller's Jests, Or Wit's Merry Companion, containing A selection of brilliant jests, smart repartees, and short stories, calculated to promote mirth and good humour, and furnishing Entertainment for the Winter Evenings. The whole teaching the agreeable art of story telling. The seventh edition. London: printed by Sabine and Son, . . . Price Six-Pence. [1745] _12mo, olive straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece with the legend:

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"Wit a thousand different Shapes it bears,
And Comedy in a thousand forms Appears."
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JEST BOOKS.--Joe Miller's Jests: or, the Wits Vade-mecum, being A Collection of the most Brilliant Jests, the most excellent Bon Mots, and most pleasant short Stories in the English Language; . . . Most humbly Inscribed To those Choice Spirits of the Age, His Majesty's Poet-Laureat, Mr. David Garrick, Mr. The. Cibber, Mr. Justice Boden's Horse, Tom Jones, the most Impudent Man living, the Rev. Mr. Henley, and Job Baker the Kettle-Drummer. The fourteenth edition. London: Printed for S. Crowder, . . . W. Nicol, . . . and J. Williams, . . . (Price One Shilling and Sixpence.) [1771] _12mo, green straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece.

JEST BOOKS.--Joe Miller's Jests; or the Wits Vade-mecum: Being a Collection of the most brilliant Jests, curious Bon-Mots, and the most pleasing short Stories in the English Language, . . . To which is added A Choice Collection of Moral Sentences; also a selection of curious epigrams. Humbly inscribed to the choice spirits of the age. A new edition. London: printed for W. Lane, . . . [Price one shilling and six-pence.] [n. d.] _12mo, red straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece of five men seated at a dining-table.

JEST BOOKS.--Old Joe Miller: being a complete and correct copy from the Best Edition of his Celebrated Jests; and also including all the good things in above fifty jest-books published from the year 1558 to the present time. By the Editor of New Joe Miller, or The Tickler. . . . London, Printed by Wilson & Co. . . . For J. Ridgway, . . . 1800. _12mo, blue straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece, "Momus," with the legend, "Ride si sapis."

JEST BOOKS.--New Joe Miller; or, the Tickler. Containing upwards of Five Hundred Good Things, many of which are original, and the others selected from the best authors. The second edition, with additions. [10 lines from L'Allegro] London: printed for James Ridgway, York Street, St. James's Square. 1800. _12mo, blue straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece after the manner of Stothard, and half-title.

JEST BOOKS.--The Royal Jester, or Cream of the Jest. being a collection of the best

Jests,
Puns,
Jokes,
Conundrums,
Repartees, &c,
&c, &c.

Collected for the Universal Amusement, Diversion and Improvement of Mankind. By Martin Merry, Esq.; Wit Professor in Ordinary to the King of-- . . . London: Printed for F. Stamper, . . . M. DCC. LI. _Small 8vo, red straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition. Engraved frontispiece-title and printed title in red and black.

JEST BOOKS.--Modius Salium. A collection of such pieces of humour (Not to be found in others of this Kind) As prevail'd at Oxford in the Time of Mr. Anthony a Wood. Collected by himself, and publish'd from his Original Manuscript. Oxford: Printed for R. Clements; and sold by R. Baldwin . . . 1751. _12mo, red straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt over uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

JEST BOOKS.--The Merry Andrew: being The smartest Collection ever yet published, of Elegant Repartees, Brilliant Jests, . . . And Second Hand Conundrums. This Book is the Quintessence of Wit, the Source of Fun, the Original of Laughter, and the Perfection of true Humour. By Ferdinando Funny, Esq; M. M. And Professor of Drollery in the University of Humbug. . . . London: Printed for I. Pottinger, . . . M DCC LIX. _12mo, red straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

JEST BOOKS.--The Nut-cracker: containing An agreeable and great Variety Of Well-seasoned Jests, Epigrams, Epitaphs, &c. . . . A New Edition, with many very delightful Additions and charming Improvements. Publish'd with the Approbation of The Learned in all Faculties, By Ferdinando Foot, Esq; London: Printed for T. Carnan, . . . M. DCC. LX. _12mo, green straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece. The first edition was printed in 1751.

JEST BOOKS.--The celebrated Mrs. Pilkington's Jests: Or the Cabinet of Wit and Humour. To which is now first added, A Great Variety of Bons Mots, Witticisms, and Anecdotes Of the inimitable Dr. Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin . . . The Second Edition. . . . London, Printed for W. Nicoll, . . . M DCC LXIV. 12mo, blue straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery.

Frontispiece of Swift.

JEST BOOKS.--Wilkes's Jests, or the Patriot Wit. being a collection of bonmots, puns, repartees, and other witticisms, respecting John Wilkes, Esq. and the Ever-Memorable Number Forty-five.. . To which is added the Freeborn Muse; or Select Pieces of Poetry, by Mr. Wilkes, and other Gentlemen distinguished for their Wit and Patriotism. . . . London: Printed for T. Evans, . . . [Price One Shilling.] MDCCLXX. _12mo, green straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Second edition: with portrait.

JEST BOOKS.--Sir John Fielding's Jests; or, New Fun for the Parlour and Kitchen: being The Smartest, Wittiest, and Drollest Collection of Original Jests, Jokes, Repartees, &c. ever yet published. . . .

Among which are particularly noticed all those Jokes that have passed upon various Examinations at the Public Office, before the late Sir John Fielding and other Magistrates, and which have occasioned even Justice itself to relax and give Countenance to a Smile. Compiled by a Justice of the Peace. London: Printed for the Editor; and sold by Alex. Hogg, . . . T. Lewis. . . . [1771] _12mo, red straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece of "the Worshipful Author and his Companions."

JEST BOOKS.--The Court Jester; or, Museum of Entertainment; to which is added, a collection of the most fashionable songs, toasts, sentiments, &c. &c. &c. London: printed for A. Hamilton, . . . Price 1s. 6d. [1771] _12mo, red straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece printed in blue ink.

JEST BOOKS.--A new Cure for the Spleen: being A Collection of Advertisements, Humorous, Numerous, Curious, Farcical, Satirical, Entertaining, and Diverting. Intended for the Amusement of the fireside. Many of which were never before printed. . . . By A. G. Love-fun, . . . London: Printed for the Author; and sold by J. Wenman &c . . . 1778. [Price One Shilling.] _12mo, red straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

JEST BOOKS.--The Female Jester; or, Wit for the Ladies. containing every Comical Jest, Smart Repartee, &c . . . that can be found In any Jest-Book, ancient or modern, worthy of being read by the Woman of Delicacy, or the Man of Sense. Together with Some few Witticisms never before Published, . . . Compiled by a Lady. . . . London: Printed for and Sold by J. Bew, . . . [1778] _12mo, blue straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece.

JEST BOOKS.--The Jovial Companion; or, Merry Jester. being a choice collection of the most witty and entertaining

Jests,
Puns,
Bon Mots,
Repartees,
Quibbles,
Bulls, &c.

London: Sold by T. Bowen, . . . M DCC LXXIX. _12mo, blue straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

JEST BOOKS.--Yorick's Jests: or, Wit's Commonplace Book, arranged on a new plan. being a choice collection of Humourous Jests, Happy Bons-Mots, &c. &c. . . . selected from the works and anecdotes of Voltaire, Foote, Ld. Chesterfield, Sterne, &c And other Celebrated Wits of the Last and Present Age. To which is added, a choice selection of toasts and sentiments. . . . London: Printed for S. Bladon, . . . 1783. _12mo, red straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

JEST BOOKS.--Yorick's Jests: or, Wit's Commonplace book, . . . being a choice collection of Humourous Jests, . . . selected from the works and anecdotes of Voltaire, Foote, &c . . . And other Celebrated Wits of the last and present Age. To whibh is added, a choice selection of toasts and sentiments. . . . A new edition. London. Printed for S. Bladon, . . . [n. d.] _12mo, blue straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece by J. Lodge.

JEST BOOKS.--Yorick turned Trimmer; or, The Gentleman's Jester: And newest Collection of Songs. . . . The three Prints, printed in a beautiful picturesque Manner, in Black, Blossom, and Green, are worth the Purchase Money of the whole. London: Printed for the Proprietor; and sold by W. Nicoll, . . . [1783] _12mo, blue straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece, "Yorick riding through the Village," and two other plates, "Dr. Slop and Obadiah" and "Uncle Toby and Corporal Trim."

JEST BOOKS.--The Theatre of Fun, or, Roderick Random in high glee. Containing great Variety of Diverting Jests, Entertaining Stories, &c. &c. . . . London: Printed for William Cavell, . . . M DCC LXXXIV. _12mo, olive straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece, "Lieutenant Bowling & Roderick Random, going to see his Grandfather."

JEST BOOKS.--The Whimsical Jester, or, Rochester in high glee. Containing great Variety of Diverting Jests, Entertaining Stories, &c. &c. London: Printed for William Cavell, . . . M DCC LXXXVIII. _12mo, brown straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece.

JEST BOOKS.--The Funny Jester, or the cream of harmony and humour, a grand collection of all that is Witty, Merry &c. . . . And that will raise Laughter at an easy Expence. Compiled by Sir Toby Tickleside, Alderman and Citizen of Comus's Court. London: Printed for W. Lane, . . . M DCC LXXXVIII. _12mo, red straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

JEST BOOKS.--The Christmas Companion; or Mince-pye for all true hearted and honest Britons. . . . A true roast beef selection, Cut and come again to your old friend Bill Cheerfull, Who has dressed this high seasoned Dish to suit every Palate. London: printed for W. Lane, . . . [1790] _12mo, olive straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece by Sansom after Cruikshank.

JEST BOOKS.--The Royal Court Jester; or, a choice and fasionable collection of witty sayings, anecdotes, &c. . . . both ancient and modern; with the Old Buck's Adventures in St. James's Park, with a Young Maiden of Seventeen. By a member of Comus's Court. . . . London: printed for J. Sudbury, . . . Price sixpence. [1790] _12mo, olive straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece, "The Whimsical Meeting."

JEST BOOKS.--Edwin's Jests, humours, frolics, and bonmots; containing all the good things he has said or done in his whole life; . . . London: printed by and for J. Roach, . . . (Price Sixpence) [1791] _12mo, green straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece, "Mr. Edwin as Skirmish in the Musical drama of the Deserter," by Barlow after Cruikshanks.

JEST BOOKS.--The Royal Jester, or Prince's Cabinet of Wit; Containing All the Bon mots Witticisms Repartees Bulls Humbugs that have been uttered by the greatest Wits of the present Century; London. Printed by and for J. Roach, . . . 1792. Price One Shilling. _12mo, red straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Engraved title with vignette and frontispiece by Barlow after (the elder) Cruikshank, "Two Literary Gentlemen comparing the Merits of Mrs. Goodall and Mrs. Jordan in Breeches."

JEST BOOKS.--St. James's Repartee; or the witticisms of fashion, taste, and the bon ton: . . . Compiled to procure a Hearty Laugh. London: printed for W. Lane, . . . M DCCXCIII. _12mo, olive straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece, "St James's Jesters."

JEST BOOKS.--A New Edition, Greatly Improved. The Covent Garden Jester; or, Lady's and Gentleman's Treasure of Wit, Humour, and Amusement; . . . By the Earl of Funsborough. London: printed by and for J. Roach, . . . (Price Sixpence.) [1793] _12mo, blue straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece, "Miss Florida, Capt^{n}. Merry-field & Preserve 'em All, in the meads near Myrtle-berry Abby," 1795, which does not belong with the book, as it says, "See page 156." There are but sixty pages in the book.

JEST BOOKS.--The Jolly Jester; or The Wit's Complete Library. containing A Rich Fund of Entertainment of the most Laughable and Pleasant Kind: . . . By Marmaduke Momus, Esq. H. I. B. Q. President of the Imperial Society of Grinners. London: Printed for W. and J. Stratford, . . . 1794. _12mo, green straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Engraved frontispiece of Marmaduke Momus. Volume I only.

JEST BOOKS.--New Jolly Jester, or Wit's Pocket Companion; consisting of a diverting selection of Smart Repartees New Jests &c. &c. . . . together with a variety of originals, never before published. Compiled for the Use of the Society of Choice Spirits. London. Printed for H. D. Symonds, . . . Price One Shilling. Printed by T. Plummer, . . . [n. d.] _12mo, brown straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece by T. Tegg after E. Dayes.

JEST BOOKS.--The new London City Jester; or a banquet of wit, mirth, and fancy. Calculated for the Entertainment and Amusement of both Sexes; . . . London: printed by and for J. Roach, . . . 1794. _12mo, blue straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece, "The City Jester, or a View of the Horns."

JEST BOOKS.--The new London Jester; or a complete fund of Mirth, and Good-Humour. . . . together with the Complete English Songster; Being a Choice Collection of the most esteemed Songs sung at Vauxhall, Ranelagh, the London Theatres, and other Assemblies, throughout the Kingdom. London: printed for the proprietors; . . . 1795. [Price One Shilling and Sixpence.] _12mo, blue straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Frontispiece, "Hence loath'd Melancholy."