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First edition, with the original white and gold covers, and date 1845 preserved.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH, _editor_.--The Estray: A Collection of Poems . . . Boston: William D. Ticknor & Co. 1847. _16mo, red levant morocco, gilt back, side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

The "Proem" only, "Once Into a Quiet Village," is by Longfellow, the other pieces are early contributions by Bryant, Lowell, Whittier, Emerson, and others.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--Evangeline, a tale of Acadie. By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Boston: William D. Ticknor & Company. 1847. _16mo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, uncut edges, in a citron levant case elaborately tooled, by Riviere._

First edition.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--H. W. Longfellow Evangeline conte d'Acadie traduit Par Charles Brunel deuxieme edition illustree de 45 vignettes sur bois Par Jane E. Benham, Birket Foster et John Gilbert Paris . . . Hachette et Cie . . . 1872. _8vo, half blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._

One of the few copies printed on India paper, with the original covers.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--Kavanagh, a Tale. By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields. MDCCCXLIX. _16mo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by David._

First edition.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--Kavanagh: a tale. By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. . . . Illustrated with [40] original designs by Birket Foster, engraved by H. N. Woods. London: W. Kent and Co. . . . MDCCCLVIII. _8vo, cloth, gilt edges_.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--Kavanagh. Forty touched proofs of the illustrations after designs by Birket Foster, on India paper. [London 1858] _4to, half green morocco._

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--The Seaside and the Fireside. By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields. MDCCCL. _16mo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Meunier._

First edition.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--The Golden Legend. By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, [woodcut of a cross] Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields. M DCCC LI. _12mo, citron levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

First issue of the first edition. "This is one of the few poems of Longfellow in which the text of the first edition differs from that in current impressions, the part spoken by the girl and all allusions to her, in the Refectory scene, being suppressed in later editions."

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--The Golden Legend. By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, [woodcut of a cross] Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields. M DCCC LII. _12mo, original cloth._

Second issue of the first edition, although dated 1852 instead of 1851.
The sheets are the same in both issues.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--La Legende Doree et poemes sur l'esclavage de W. W. Longfellow traduits par Paul Blier et Edward MacDonnell suivis de quelques poesies par P. B. . . . Valenciennes L. Henry . . . 1864. _8vo, half blue morocco, gilt back, uncut edges._

No. 19 of twenty-five copies printed on vellum paper.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--The Song of Hiawatha. By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, MDCCCLV. _16mo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by David._

First edition.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--The Courtship of Miles Standish, and other poems. By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Boston: Ticknor and Fields. M DCCC LVIII. _12mo, original cloth, gilt edges._

First edition.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--Tales of a Wayside Inn. by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Boston: Ticknor and Fields. 1863. _12mo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over marbled edges, by David._

First edition, with woodcut frontispiece.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--The Complete Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Revised edition Boston, Ticknor and Fields 1866. _12mo, seven volumes, orange levant morocco, gilt and mosaic back, gilt top, uncut edges, by David._

Large paper copy, one hundred printed. Autograph letter of Longfellow to Dr. Abbott inserted, also eight portraits and twenty-five views, for the most part proofs on India paper.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--Flower-de-Luce. By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. With illustrations Boston: Ticknor and Fields. 1867. _Square 16mo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by David._

First edition, frontispiece and four other woodcuts engraved by Anthony.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--The New-England Tragedies. By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. I. John Endicott. II. Giles Corey of the Salem Farms. Boston: Ticknor and Fields. 1868. _12mo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Meunier._

First edition.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--The Divine Tragedy, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Boston James R. Osgood and Co 1871. _16mo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by Meunier._

One of two editions published in 1871. The other is an 8vo, printed on thick paper in larger type.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--Three Books of Song. By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Boston: James R. Osgood and Company 1872. _16mo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Meunier._

First edition.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--Aftermath. By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, . . . 1873. _16mo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Meunier._

First edition, with woodcut frontispiece.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--The Masque of Pandora and other poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Boston James R. Osgood and Company . . . 1875. _12mo, original cloth._

First edition.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--Excelsior by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow With [15] Illustrations [by A. R. Waud, W. Homer, T. Moran, J. McEntee, Charles Kendrick, A. V. S. Anthony, and F. T. Merrill] Boston James R. Osgood and Company . . . 1878. _Square 12mo, original cloth, gilt edges._

First separate published edition.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--Keramos and other poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Boston Houghton, Osgood & Company . . . 1878. _12mo, original cloth._

First edition.

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.--See Bryant, William Cullen. 1826.

LONGFELLOWIANA.--The Longfellow Collectors' Hand-book A Bibliography of First Editions New York William Evarts Benjamin . . . 1885. _16mo, half vellum, uncut edges._

No. 77 of two hundred and fifty copies printed. Presentation copy from the editor, Beverly Chew.

LOOKER-ON, THE.--See British Essayists.

LORRAINE, CLAUDE DE.--Liber Veritatis. Or, a Collection of two hundred prints, after the original designs of Claude de Lorrain, in the collection of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire, executed by Richard Earlom, in the manner and taste of the drawings. To which is added a descriptive catalogue of each print. Together with The Names of those for whom, and of the Places for which the Original Pictures were first painted, (Taken from the Hand-writing of Claude de Lorrain himself on the Back of each Drawing) and Of the present Possessors of many of the Original Pictures. . . . Published by the Proprietor, John Boydell, Engraver, . . . London. M DCC LXXVII. [-M DCCCXIX] _Folio, three volumes, scored russia, gilt back, gilt and blind-tooled side borders, gilt edges._

First edition. Mezzotint portraits of Claude by Josiah Boydell, of Richard Earlom by Lupton after Stuart, and, inserted, a portrait of Alderman John Boydell by B. Smith after C. Borckhardt. In each volume are one hundred aquatints after Claude.

Volume III is published by Hurst, Robinson, and Co., 1819.

The Beckford copy.

LOSSING, BENSON JOHN.--The Pictorial Field-Book of the Revolution; or, illustrations, by pen and pencil, of the History, Biography, Scenery, Relics, and Traditions of the War for Independence. By Benson J. Lossing. With several hundred engravings on wood by Lossing and Barritt, chiefly from original sketches by the author. . . . New York: Harper & Brothers, . . . 1851. _Royal 8vo, two volumes, half green morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._

Inserted is an autograph letter from Lossing.

LOSSING, BENSON JOHN.--The Home of Washington and its Associations, historical, biographical, and pictorial. New edition, revised, with additions. By Benson J. Lossing. Illustrated by numerous engravings, chiefly from original drawings by the author, engraved by Lossing and Barritt. New York: W. A. Townsend, . . . 1865. _4to, green levant morocco, gilt back, side borders, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Large paper copy, one hundred printed. Frontispiece of Mount Vernon by J. Duthie after G. I. Parkeyns, portrait of Washington by G. R. Hall after Stuart, and numerous woodcuts.

LOSSING, BENSON JOHN.--A Memorial of Alexander Anderson, M.D., the First Engraver on Wood in America. Read before the New York Historical Society, Oct., 5, 1870. By Benson J. Lossing. New York: printed for the subscribers: 1872. _4to, half maroon morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bradstreet._

Illustrated with thirty-seven woodcuts and a copper-plate portrait of Dr. Mitchill.

LOUNGER, THE.--See British Essayists.

LOVE FEAST.--The Love-Feast. A poem. By the Author of The Saints, a Satire; . . . London, Printed for J. Bew, . . . M DCCLXXVIII. _4to, paper wrappers, by The Club Bindery._

LOVE POEMS.--Musa Proterva: Love-Poems of the Restoration. Edited by A. H. Bullen. [Nimmo] London: privately printed. 1889. _4to, half calf, gilt top, uncut edges._

LOVE POEMS.--Speculum Amantis: Love-Poems from rare song-books and miscellanies of the seventeenth century. Edited by A. H. Bullen. London. [Nimmo] Privately printed 1889. _4to, half calf, gilt top, uncut edges._

LOVE THE LEVELLER.--See B., G.

LOVE VERSES. Consisting of I. An Elegy to Damon. II. An Elegy, in answer to the foregoing. III. The Recantation. An Ode. . . . London: Printed for T. Davies, . . . M DCC LXI. . . . _4to, paper wrappers, by The Club Bindery._

LOWE, ROBERT W.--A Bibliographical Account of English Theatrical Literature from the earliest times to the present day by Robert W. Lowe London John C. Nimmo . . . M DCCC LXXXVIII. _Royal 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

No. 62 of one hundred large paper copies printed.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--Class Poem . . . (Cambridge Press: Metcalf, Torry, and Ballou) . . . MDCCCXXXVIII. _8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, filleted side panel, gilt edges, by David._

First edition. Presentation copy to "Professor Channing with the author's respects," with the original covers.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--A Year's Life. By James Russell Lowell . . . Boston: C. C. Little and J. Brown. MDCCCXLI. _16mo, citron levant morocco, gilt back, quintuple interlaced fillet on the sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._

First edition.

LOWELL AND CARTER, _editors_.--The Pioneer. A Literary and Critical Magazine. J. R. Lowell and R. Carter, Editors and Proprietors. January, 1843 [-March, 1843] Vol. 1.--No. I. [-Vol. I.--No. III.] . . . Boston: Leland and Whiting, . . . [Philadelphia: Drew and Scammel, . . .] _Royal 8vo, three numbers in one volume, green levant morocco, gilt back, side corners, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._

Only these three numbers of this magazine were published. Lowell's articles were never reprinted in his Works, although they have been issued in book form.

Four plates by J. Cheney and J. Andrews (3) after Flaxman, one by Andrews after I. B. Wright, and one drawn and etched by D. C. Johnston.

Lowell's contributions are Introduction and Book Notices, Sonnet (p. 25), The Plays of Thomas Middleton (32-39), Song Writing (73-79), To M. O S. (p. 90), The Street (p. 131).

Poe contributed The Tell-tale Heart (29-31), Lenore (60-61), and Notes upon English Verse (102-112).

Hawthorne contributed The Hall of Fantasy (49-55) and The Birth-Mark (113-119). Mrs. Browning, The Maiden's Death (112). Whittier, Lines written in the Book of a Friend (79-81), and W. W. Story, Longing (29), A Lament (100-102), and John Flaxman (132-140).

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--Poems by James Russell Lowell. Cambridge: published by John Owen. MDCCCXLIV. _16mo, citron levant morocco, gilt back, quintuple interlaced fillets on the sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._

First edition. The dedication is dated Cambridge, December 15, 1843.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--Poems. 1844. _8vo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Alfred Matthews._

Large and thick paper copy, with portrait by H. B. Hall after Page, and an autograph letter, both inserted.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--Poems by James Russell Lowell. London: C. E. Mudie, . . . 1844. _Post 8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._

First London edition.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--Conversations on some of the Old Poets. By James Russell Lowell. . . . Cambridge: published by John Owen. MDCCCXLV. _8vo, white vellum side bands and corners finished with gold ornaments, uncut edges, in a brown levant case, by Cobden-Sanderson._

First edition, with the original covers in colours.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--Poems by James Russell Lowell. Second series. Cambridge; published by George Nichols . . . 1848. _16mo, citron levant morocco, gilt back, quintuple interlaced fillets on the sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._

First edition.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--Meliboeus-Hipponax. The Biglow Papers, edited, with an introduction, notes, glossary, and copious index, by Homer Wilbur, A. M. . . . Cambridge: published by George Nichols. 1848. _12mo, original cloth._

First edition.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--. . . A Fable for Critics; or . . . a glance at a few of our literary progenies (Mrs. Malaprop's word) from the Tub of Diogenes; that is, a series of jokes By A Wonderful Quiz, . . . set forth in the year '48 by G. P. Putnam, Broadway. _12mo, red levant morocco, gilt top, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--The Vision of Sir Launfal. By James Russell Lowell. Cambridge: published by George Nichols. 1848. _12mo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by David._

First edition.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--Fireside Travels. By James Russell Lowell. . . . Boston: Ticknor and Fields. 1864. _12mo, original cloth._

First edition.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--Meliboeus-Hipponax. The Biglow Papers. Second Series. . . . Boston: Ticknor and Fields. 1867. _12mo, original cloth._

First edition.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--Under the Willows and other poems. By James Russell Lowell. Boston: Fields, Osgood, & Co., . . . 1869. _12mo, original cloth, gilt top._

First edition.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--The Cathedral. By James Russell Lowell. [woodcut] Boston: Fields, Osgood, & Co. 1870. _12mo, original cloth._

First edition.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--Among my Books. By James Russell Lowell, A. M., . . . Boston: Fields, Osgood, & Co. 1870[-76.] _12mo, two volumes, brown levant morocco, gilt fillets, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--My Study Windows. By James Russell Lowell. . . . Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, . . . 1871. _12mo, original cloth._

First edition.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--Democracy and other Addresses by James Russell Lowell. Boston . . . Houghton, Mifflin and Company . . . 1887. _12mo, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--Political Essays by James Russell Lowell. Boston . . . Houghton, Mifflin and Company . . . 1888. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--Heartsease and Rue by James Russell Lowell. Boston . . . Houghton, Mifflin and Company . . . 1888. _12mo, boards, gilt top, uncut edges._

First edition, with portrait.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--[Half title] The Writings of James Russell Lowell . . . Cambridge Printed at the Riverside Press 1890 [-1892] _8vo, twelve volumes, half vellum, uncut edges._

No. 140 of three hundred large paper copies printed for America: with three portraits.

The set originally contained ten volumes, dated 1890. The additions are "Latest Literary Essays and Addresses," dated 1891, and "The Old English Dramatists," 1892.

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.--Il Pesceballo opera in one act Italian Words by Francis James Child English Version by James Russell Lowell Chicago The Caxton Club 1899. _12mo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges_.

One of two hundred and seven copies printed on American hand-made paper.

LOWNDES, WILLIAM THOMAS.--The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature containing an Account of Rare, Curious, and Useful Books . . . With Bibliographical and Critical Notices, Collations . . . and Prices . . . By William Thomas Lowndes. London: W. Pickering. 1834. _8vo, four volumes, russia, gilt edges._

Thick paper copy.

LOWNDES, WILLIAM THOMAS.--The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature, containing an account of rare, curious, and useful books, published in or relating to Great Britain and Ireland, from the Invention of Printing . . . By William Thomas Lowndes. New edition, revised, corrected and enlarged . . . By Henry G. Bohn London: Bell & Daldy . . . 1869. _8vo, six volumes, half brown morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._

Large paper copy, one hundred printed.

LUCAN.--See Rowe, Nicholas.

LUeBKE, WILHELM.--History of Art, by Dr. Wilhelm Luebke . . . Translated by F. E. Bunnett. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1868. _Royal 8vo, two volumes, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._

Illustrated with four hundred and three engravings.

LUeBKE, WILHELM.--Ecclesiastical Art in Germany during the middle ages by Dr Wilhelm Luebke . . . translated from the fifth German edition with appendix By L. A. Wheatley Illustrated with 184 Engravings. Edinburgh Thomas C. Jack, . . . 1870. _Royal 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

LUeBKE, WILHELM.--History of Sculpture, from the earliest ages to the present time. By Dr. Wilhelm Luebke, . . . Translated by F. E. Bunnett. With numerous [377] illustrations--London: Smith, Elder and Co., . . . 1872. _4to, two volumes, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._

LUCAN.--Lucan's Pharsalia; Translated into English Verse, By Nicholas Rowe, Esq: London, Printed for T. Johnson M.DCC.XX. _Post 8vo, half green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Allo._

LUCIAN.--Lucian's True History translated by Francis Hickes illustrated by William Strang J. B. Clark and Aubrey Beardsley with an introduction by Charles Whibley London privately printed M DCCC XCIV. _4to, buckram, uncut edges_.

No. 23 of fifty-four copies printed on Japanese vellum. Greek and English text; with sixteen full-page illustrations.

LUNATIC--The Lunatick. A Comedy. Dedicated to the Three Ruling B----S at the New-House in Lincolns-Inn-Fields. London: Printed, and Sold by B. Bragg at the Blew-Ball in Ave-Mary-Lane. 1705. Price One Shilling. _4to, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Zaehnsdorf._

First edition. A-F in fours, title on A1.

LYDEKKER, R.--See Hutchinson, Gregory, and Lydekker.

LYELL, SIR CHARLES.--A Second Visit to the United States of North America. By Sir Charles Lyell, . . . London: John Murray, . . . 1849. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, half green morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._

LYELL, SIR CHARLES.--A Manual of Elementary Geology: or, the ancient changes of the earth and its inhabitants as illustrated by geological monuments. By Sir Charles Lyell, . . . Fourth and entirely revised edition. Illustrated with 500 woodcuts. London: John Murray, . . . 1852. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

LYELL, SIR CHARLES.--Principles of Geology; or, the modern changes of the earth and its inhabitants considered as illustrative of geology. By Sir Charles Lyell, . . . Ninth and entirely revised edition. Illustrated with Maps, Plates, and Woodcuts. London: John Murray, . . . 1853. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

LYELL, SIR CHARLES.--The Geological Evidences of the Antiquity of Man with remarks on theories of the origin of species by variation By Sir Charles Lyell, . . . Illustrated by woodcuts London John Murray, . . . 1863. . . . _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

LYRE OF LOVE.--See Courtier, Peter L.

LYRICS.--French Lyrics Selected and annotated by George Saintsbury. London. Kegan Paul, Trench, & C^{o} MDCCCLXXXII. _8vo, citron levant morocco, back and sides tooled in compartments with mosaic in green and red morocco, doubled with red morocco, wide dentelle border, silk linings, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._

No. 15 of fifty large paper copies printed, with a frontispiece on India paper.

LYTTELTON, GEORGE, LORD.--The Poetical Works of George Lord Lyttelton with Additions: To which is prefixed an account of his Life. London: Printed by C. Whittingham . . . for Cadell and Davies, . . . 1801. _8vo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

Large paper copy. Engraved title with portrait of Lyttelton after B. West, and eleven plates by Burney and others, including portraits of Lyttelton, Pitt, and Glover (India proofs), all inserted.

LYTTON, EDWARD ROBERT BULWER-LYTTON, (FIRST) LORD.--The Wanderer. By Owen Meredith . . . London: Chapman & Hall . . . 1859. _Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

MABERLY, J.--The Print Collector an introduction to the knowledge necessary for forming a collection of ancient prints. Containing suggestions as to the mode of commencing collector, the selection of specimens, the prices and care of prints. Also notices of the marks of proprietorship used by collectors, remarks on the ancient and modern practice of the art and a catalogue raisonne of books on engraving and prints. London Saunders and Otley, . . . MDCCCXLIV. _4to, half maroon morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

First edition.

Three plates of marks and numerous woodcut illustrations.

MABERLY, J.--The Print Collector. 1844. _4to, red levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

Another copy, illustrated by the insertion of eighty-five selected engravings, including examples of Goltzius, Beham, Durer, Aldegrever, Rembrandt, Hollar, Lucas van Leyden, Bartolozzi, Raphael Morghen, etc., also many proof portraits of the most famous engravers, print collectors, etc.

MABERLY, J.--The Print Collector an introduction to the knowledge necessary for forming a collection of ancient prints. By J. Maberly. With an appendix containing Fielding's Treatise on the Practice of Engraving. Edited with notes, an account of contemporary etching and etchers, and a bibliography of engraving, by Robert Hoe, Jr. [10 plates] New York Dodd Mead & Company 1880. _4to, light brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by Motte._

No. 38 of fifty large paper copies printed, with several inserted plates.

MABERLY, J.--The Print Collector. 1880. _4to, citron levant morocco, gilt back, side panels, corner ornaments, doubled with vellum, gilt over uncut edges, in a blue straight-grain morocco case, by Bedford._

The only copy printed upon vellum.

MACAULAY, THOMAS BABINGTON.--Lays of Ancient Rome. By Thomas Babington Macaulay. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, . . . 1842. _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

MACAULAY, THOMAS BABINGTON.--Lays of Ancient Rome. By Thomas Babington Macaulay. With illustrations, original and from the Antique, drawn on wood by George Scharf, Jun. London: Longman . . . 1847. _4to, red levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, with the original covers bound in, by The Club Bindery._

First illustrated edition.

MACAULAY, THOMAS BABINGTON.--Critical and Historical Essays, contributed to the Edinburgh Review, by Thomas Babington Macaulay London: Longman . . . 1843. _8vo, three volumes, half blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._

First edition.

MACAULAY, THOMAS BABINGTON.--The History of England from the Accession of James II. By Thomas Babington Macaulay [Vol. V. Edited by his sister, Lady Trevelyan] London . . . Longman . . . 1849-[55-61] _8vo, five volumes, half blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._

First edition of each volume.

MACAULAY, THOMAS BABINGTON.--The History of England from the Accession of James the Second by Lord Macaulay. Cambridge. Printed at the Riverside Press 1866. _8vo, eight volumes, half red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._

One of four copies printed on Holland paper, with three hundred and eleven portraits inserted, including one hundred India proofs in addition to many prints in two states, proofs before and after letters. The rare portrait of Samuel Pepys engraved by White is one of the illustrations.

MACAULAY, THOMAS BABINGTON.--The History of England. 1866. _8vo, eight volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Drany_.

One of six special copies printed on drawing paper. The present copy is illustrated by the insertion of one hundred and thirty-three portraits and views, eighty-six being proofs on India paper, many before the letters. Included among the portraits are the mezzotint of Catherine of Braganza by Blooteling, India proofs before letters of the Duchesses of Portsmouth and Cleveland by Scriven, mezzotint of James II by Schenck, and the frontispiece, "History," by Bartolozzi.

MACAULAY, THOMAS BABINGTON.--Speeches, [Parliamentary and Miscellaneous.] of the Right Honorable T. B. Macaulay, M. P. collected by himself London: Longman . . . 1854. _8vo, half blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford_.

MACAULAY, THOMAS BABINGTON.--The Miscellaneous Writings of Lord Macaulay London: Longman . . . 1860. _8vo, two volumes, half blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford_.

Portrait of Macaulay engraved by C. Cook.

MACAULAY, THOMAS BABINGTON.--See Trevelyan, George Otto.

MACKAY, CHARLES.--The Salamandrine; or, Love and Immortality. By Charles Mackay. . . . Third edition. London: G. Routledge & Co. . . . 1856. _Foolscap 8vo, paper, uncut edges_.

MACKENZIE, HENRY.--The Works of Henry Mackenzie . . . Edinburgh: printed by James Ballantyne and Co. . . . 1808. _Crown 8vo, eight volumes, half red levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Zaehnsdorf._

Five portraits and four plates inserted, five being proofs on India paper, and two proofs before letters.

MACKINTOSH, SIR JAMES.--The Miscellaneous Works of the Right Honourable Sir James Mackintosh. . . . London: printed for Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, . . . 1846. _8vo, three volumes, cloth, uncut edges_.

MACKQUEEN, JOHN.--British Valour triumphing over French Courage: under the Conduct of the Duke of Marlborough, Prince of the Empire. Set forth in some Discourses on the Victories obtained over them at Blenheim, Ramillies, Oudenard, the Taking of Lisle, the Reduction of Ghent and Bruges. . . . with a modest Character of his Grace. By John Mackqueen . . . London: Printed for J. Morphew . . . 1715. _8vo, contemporary red morocco, back and sides elaborately tooled._

Presentation copy from the author to Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough.

MADAN, FALCONER.--Books in Manuscript A Short Introduction to their Study and Use. With a Chapter on Records By Falconer Madan, . . . London Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., . . . M DCCC XCIII. _8vo, half vellum, uncut edges._

No. 18 of one hundred and fifty large paper copies printed; with woodcut title, and eight illustrations on Japan paper.

MAGNUSSON, EIRIKR.--See Morris, William.

MAHAN, ALFRED THAYER.--The Influence of Sea Power upon History 1660-1783 by Captain A. T. Mahan . . . Eighth edition. Boston Little, Brown, and Company 1894. _8vo, cloth, gilt top._

MAHAN, ALFRED THAYER.--The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire 1793-1812 by Captain A. T. Mahan, . . . Fifth edition. Boston Little, Brown, and Company 1894. _8vo, two volumes, cloth, gilt top._

MAHONY, FRANCIS.--The Reliques of Father Prout . . . collected and arranged by Oliver Yorke, Esq. illustrated by Alfred Croquis, Esq . . . [by Francis Mahony] London: James Fraser . . . 1836. _Post 8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

MAIDMENT, JAMES, _editor_.--Scotish Ballads and Songs, historical and traditionary. Edited by James Maidment. [woodcut] Edinburgh.--M DCCC LXVIII. William Paterson, . . . _Crown 8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

MAISTRE, XAVIER DE.--A Journey round my Room by Xavier de Maistre translated from the French with a notice of the author's life By H. A. London Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer. [Riverside Press, Cambridge] 1874. _Post 8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._

Large paper copy.

MALLET (OR MALLOCH), DAVID, AND JAMES THOMSON.--Alfred: a Masque. Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, By His Majesty's Servants. London: Printed for A. Millar, . . . M.DCC.LI. _8vo, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by David._

Second edition: begun in collaboration with Thomson, but finished and rewritten by Mallet. The song "Rule Britannia" first appears in this book, on page 64.

A2-K4 in fours, title on A2.

MALLET, DAVID.--The Works of David Mallet Esq; . . . A New Edition corrected [vignette] London: Printed for A. Millar, and P. Vaillant . . . MDCCLIX. _12mo, three volumes, calf, gilt back, gilt edges, by Bedford._

MALLET, DAVID.--Ballads and Songs by David Mallet. A new edition, with Notes and Illustrations, and a memoir of the author, by Frederick Dinsdale . . . London: Bell and Daldy . . . 1857. _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

Eight steel plates, and fifteen other illustrations, also several pages of music score.

Richard Grant White's copy, with autograph.

MALLOCH, DAVID.--See Mallet, David.

MALLOCK, WILLIAM HURRELL.--The New Republic; or, culture, faith, and philosophy in an English country house. . . . London: Chatto and Windus, . . . 1877. . . . _Crown 8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

MALLOCK, WILLIAM HURRELL.--Social Equality a short study in a missing science by W. H. Mallock . . . London Richard Bentley & Son, . . . 1882 . . . _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

MALLOCK, WILLIAM HURRELL.--The Heart of Life. By W. H. Mallock. . . . London: Chapman & Hall, . . . 1895. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, buckram, uncut edges._

First edition.

MALONE, EDMOND.--An Inquiry into the Authenticity of certain Miscellaneous Papers and Legal Instruments, published Dec. 24, M DCC XCV. and attributed to Shakspeare, Queen Elizabeth, and Henry, Earl of Southampton: illustrated by fac-similes of the genuine handwriting of that nobleman, and of Her Majesty; a new fac-simile of the hand-writing of Shakspeare, never before exhibited; and other authentick documents: in a Letter addressed to the Right Hon. James, Earl of Charlemont, By Edmond Malone, . . . London: Printed by H. Baldwin: . . . M DCC XCVI. _8vo, red levant morocco, gilt back, side corners, gilt top, uncut edges._

Besides the three facsimiles, there are two inserted portraits, proofs before letter.

Malone's own copy, with his autograph on the fly-leaf, and the note, "Begun Jany 10. Began printing Jan. 18. Finished at the press March 28. 1796."

MANNING, ANNE.--The Maiden & Married Life of Mary Powell, Afterwards Mistress Milton. New York: Printed for M. W. Dodd, [by John Wilson and Sons, Cambridge, 1866.] _4to, half brown morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._

No. 1 of one hundred large paper copies printed.

Originally published in _Sharpe's Magazine_, 1849.

MANNING, FRANCIS.--Poems Written at different Times on Several Occasions, By a Gentleman who resided many Years abroad in the Two last Reigns with a Publick Character. London: Printed by John Watts. MDCCLII. _4to, blue morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

MANTELL, GIDEON ALGERNON.--The Wonders of Geology; or, a familiar exposition of Geological Phenomena; being the substance of a course of lectures delivered at Brighton. By Gideon Algernon Mantell . . . Third edition London:--Relfe and Fletcher . . . 1839. _8vo, two volumes, half green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Allo._

Mezzotint frontispiece by Martin, ten plates, and numerous woodcut illustrations.

MANTELL, GIDEON ALGERNON.--The Medals of Creation; or first lessons in Geology and the study of organic remains. By Gideon Algernon Mantell . . . second edition, entirely rewritten. London: Henry G. Bohn . . . MDCCCLIV. _Post 8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

Seven plates and two hundred and seventy-five lignograph illustrations.

MANUEL, DON JUAN.--Count Lucanor: Or, the Fifty Pleasant Stories of Patronio, Written by the Prince Don Juan Manuel, A.D. 1335-1347. First done into English from the Spanish, by James York, Doctor of Medicine mdccclxviii. Basil Montagu Pickering, Piccadilly in the City of Westminster. _Post 8vo, green levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by Zaehnsdorf._

MANUSCRIPTS.--Catalogue of an Exhibition of Illuminated and Painted Manuscripts together with a few Early Printed Books with Illuminations--also some Examples of Persian Manuscripts--with plates in facsimile and an Introductory Essay New York. The Grolier Club 1892. _8vo, original binding, with an embroidered cover._

Three hundred and fifty copies printed. Twenty-two facsimile plates.

MARGUERITE DE NAVARRE.--The Heptameron of Margaret, Queen of Navarre. Translated from the French. With a Memoir of the Author. By Walter K. Kelly. London: Henry G. Bohn . . . MDCCCLV. _Post 8vo, half blue morocco, uncut edges._

Portrait of Margaret by Winchliff.

[MARLBOROUGH, JOHN CHURCHILL, DUKE OF.]--A Compleat History of the Wars in Flanders, Italy, Spain, Portugal, and on the Rhine. Containing, A Particular Account of all the Glorious Victories and Memorable Sieges, during Her Majesty's Auspicious Reign, under the Command of the Illustrious Prince, John Duke of Marlborough, Lord Peterborough, and the Earl of Gallway: with the Several Sea-Fights, and Acquisitions in the Mediterranean, West-Indies, &c. Done from the most Authentick Accounts, and Original Letters of several Ministers of State at Home and Abroad. London Printed, and Sold by J. How, . . . 1707. _12mo, sprinkled calf, citron edges._

Equestrian portrait of the Duke of Marlborough.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--The Naval Officer; or, scenes and adventures in the life of Frank Mildmay. . . . London: Henry Colburn, . . . 1829. _Post 8vo, three volumes, blue morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--The King's Own By the author of "The Naval Officer." London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley . . . 1830. _8vo, three volumes, red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--Newton Forster; or, the merchant service. By the author of "The King's Own." London: James Cochrane and Co., . . . 1832. _8vo, three volumes, red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--Jacob Faithful by the author of "Peter Simple," &c. London: Saunders and Otley, . . . 1834. _8vo, three volumes, blue morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--The Pacha of Many Tales by the author of "Peter Simple" &c London Saunders and Otley, . . . 1835. _8vo, three volumes, red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--Japhet in Search of a Father. By the author of "Peter Simple," &c London Saunders and Otley, . . . 1836. _8vo, three volumes, blue morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--Mr. Midshipman Easy by the author of "Japhet, in Search of a Father," &c London Saunders and Otley, . . . 1836. _8vo, three volumes, dark brown morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--Peter Simple. By the author of "Newton Foster," "The King's Own," &c. . . . Illustrated Edition. London Saunders and Otley, . . . 1837. _Post 8vo, three volumes, green levant morocco, gilt back, side corners, gilt top, uncut edges, with the original blue cloth covers bound in, by The Club Bindery._

Twelve plates drawn and etched by R. W. Buss.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--Snarleyow or the Dog Fiend. By the author of "Peter Simple," &c London: Henry Colburn, . . . 1837. _8vo, three volumes, dark green morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--The Phantom Ship. By Capt. Marryat, R. N., . . . London: Henry Colburn, . . . 1839. _Post 8vo, three volumes, red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--A Diary in America, with remarks on its institutions. By Captain Marryat, . . . London: printed for Longman, . . . 1839. _Post 8vo, six volumes, half green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._

First edition of both series, each in three volumes, with a large folded map.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--Olla Podrida. By the author of "Peter Simple," &. &c. London: Longman . . . 1840. _8vo, three volumes, blue morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--Poor Jack. by Captain Marryat, C. B. With illustrations by Clarkson Stanfield, R. A. London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, . . . 1840. _8vo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._

First edition. Thirty-six full-page wood engravings, and eleven vignettes by Branston, Vizetelly, and Landells, after Stanfield.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--Joseph Rushbrook; or, The Poacher. By the author of Peter Simple. London: Longman, . . . 1841. _8vo, three volumes, red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--Masterman Ready; or, the Wreck of the Pacific. Written for young people, [his own children] By Captain Marryat. London: Longman . . . 1841. _Foolscap 8vo, three volumes, green levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, with the original covers inserted, by Riviere._

First edition, with ninety-three woodcut illustrations.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--Percival Keene. By Capt. Marryat. London. Henry Colburn . . . 1842. _8vo, three volumes, brown morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--Narrative of the Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet, in California, Sonora, & Western Texas. Written by Capt. Marryat, C. B. . . . London: Longman, Brown, &c . . . 1843. _Post 8vo, three volumes, red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--The Pirate, and the Three Cutters. By Captain Marryat, R. N. Illustrated with Twenty splendid Engravings from drawings by Clarkson Stanfield, . . . A. Fullarton and Co. . . . London . . . M DCCC XLV. _8vo, red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--The Mission: or, Scenes in Africa. Written for young people. By Captain Marryat. . . . London: Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans, . . . 1845. _Post 8vo, two volumes, red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition. Frontispieces and a map.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--The Privateer's-Man One Hundred Years ago. By Captain Marryat, R. N. London: Longman . . . 1846. _Post 8vo, two volumes, blue morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--The Children of the New Forest by Capt. Marryat, R. N. . . . London: H. Hurst, . . . [n. d.] _Post 8vo, two volumes, red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

Eight steel plates after Frank Marryat.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--The Little Savage. By Captain Marryat, R. N. . . . First Edition. London: H. Hurst, . . . 1848. _Post 8vo, two volumes, red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

Eight full-page woodcuts.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--Valerie, an autobiography. By Captain Marryat, R. N. . . . London: Henry Colburn, . . . 1849. . . . _Post 8vo, two volumes, red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

MARRYAT, FREDERICK.--See Howard, Edward.

MARRYAT, JOSEPH.--Collections towards a history of Pottery and Porcelain, in the 15th, 16th. and 18th. centuries: with a description of the manufacture, a glossary, and a list of monograms. By Joseph Marryat. Illustrated with [12] coloured plates and [118] woodcuts. London: John Murray, . . . 1850. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

MARRYAT, JOSEPH.--Collections towards a history of Pottery and Porcelain. 1850. _4to, half red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._

Large paper copy.

MARRYAT, JOSEPH.--A History of Pottery and Porcelain, Mediaeval and Modern. By Joseph Marryat. Third edition, revised and augmented, with coloured plates [6] and numerous woodcuts [254] London: John Murray . . . 1868. _8vo, green levant morocco, back and sides tooled in the manner of Roger Payne, gilt edges, by Bedford._

MARTIALIS, MARCUS VALERIUS.--The Epigrams of Martial. Translated into English prose. Each accompanied by one or more verse translations, from the works of English poets, and various other sources. London: Henry G. Bohn . . . MDCCCLX. _Post 8vo, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Stamper._

MARTIALIS, MARCUS VALERIUS.--Ex otio Negotium. or, Martiall his Epigrams translated . . . By R. Fletcher. London: printed for distribution amongst private subscribers only: MDCCCXCIII. _8vo, cloth, gilt back and sides, gilt top, uncut edges_.

One hundred and five copies printed, with portrait of Martial.

MARTIN, HENRI.--Martin's History of France. The Age of Louis XIV. By Henri Martin. Translated from the fourth Paris edition By Mary L. Booth. . . . Boston: Walker, Wise, and Company. 1865. _Royal 8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

One of seventy-five large paper copies printed, with two portraits.

MARTIN, HENRI.--Martin's History of France. The Decline of the French Monarchy. By Henri Martin. Translated from the fourth Paris edition, By Mary L. Booth. . . . Boston: Walker, Fuller, and Company. 1866. _Imperial 8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

One of seventy-five large paper copies printed, with portrait and map.

MARTIN, JOHN.--A Bibliographical Catalogue of Books, Privately Printed; including those of the Bannatyne, Maitland and Roxburghe Clubs, and of the Private Presses at Darlington, Auchinleck, Lee Priory, Newcastle, Middle Hill, and Strawberry Hill. By John Martin . . . London: J. and A. Arch . . . M.DCCC.XXXIV. _Imperial 8vo, two volumes, purple morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Wickwar._

Large paper copy with two frontispieces, one coloured.

MARTIN, JOHN, _editor_.--The Seven Ages of Shakspeare. [vignette] London: John Van Voorst, . . . M D CCC XL. _4to, cloth, gilt edges._

Nine full-page plates, one vignette, and two other illustrations, after Mulready, Constable, Wilkie, Landseer, and others.

MASKELL, WILLIAM.--The Ancient Liturgy of the Church of England according to the uses of Sarum Bangor York & Hereford and the modern Roman Liturgy arranged in parallel columns by William Maskell . . . London William Pickering 1844. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

MASKELL, WILLIAM.--A History of the Martin Marprelate Controversy in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, by the Rev. William Maskell . . . London William Pickering 1845. _8vo, calf, gilt back, by Riviere._

Large paper copy.

MASON, GEORGE C.--The Life and Works of Gilbert Stuart By George C. Mason With Selections from Stuart's Portraits Reproduced on Steel and by Photogravure [vignette portrait] New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1879. _4to, cloth, uncut edges._

Fourteen plates.

MASON, JOHN.--A Brief History of the Pequot War: Especially Of the memorable Taking of their Fort at Mistick in Connecticut In 1637: Written by Major John Mason, A principal Actor therein, as then chief Captain and Commander of Connecticut Forces. With an Introduction and some Explanatory Notes By the Reverend Mr. Thomas Prince . . . Boston: Printed & Sold by S. Kneeland & T. Green . . . 1736. _4to, brown levant morocco, black ornament on the sides, uncut edges, by Zaehnsdorf._

MASSACHUSETTS BAY.--A brief Account of the State of the Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, Civil and Ecclesiastical. By a Lover of his Country. Boston: Printed by T. Crump, for Gillam Phillips, . . . 1717. _Small 4to (four leaves), brown levant morocco, filleted back and sides, rough edges, by Zaehnsdorf._

MASUCCIO DI SALERNO.--The Novellino of Masuccio now first translated into English by W. G. Waters illustrated by E. R. Hughes, . . . London: Lawrence and Bullen . . . M DCCC XCV. _Imperial 8vo, two volumes, half vellum, uncut edges._

No. 104 of two hundred and ten copies printed on Japanese vellum, with twenty plates in bistre.

MATHEWS, ANNE JACKSON.--Memoirs of Charles Mathews, Comedian. By Mrs. Mathews. [vignette] Second edition. . . . London: Richard Bentley, . . . 1839. _8vo, four volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

Seventeen portraits and scenes, the former including two of Mathews by W. Greatbatch after J. Lonsdale, J. Brown after Masquerier; the latter, for the most tinted, after drawings by Aug. Hervieu.

MATHIAS, THOMAS JAMES.--The Pursuits of Literature, a satirical poem in four dialogues, with notes. To which are added an appendix; the citations translated; and a complete index. The sixteenth edition. . . . London: printed for Becket and Porter, . . . by W. Bulmer and Co. . . . 1812. _4to, two volumes, green straight-grain morocco, gilt back, side corners, gilt edges, by C. Smith._

The first dialogue was first published in 1794, the second and third in 1796, and the fourth in 1797.

The present copy is illustrated by the insertion of over two hundred selected portraits, including many mezzotints and plates printed in colours. Some are private plates and many are proofs.

MATTHEWS, BRANDER.--Bookbindings Old and New Notes of a Book-Lover With an Account of the Grolier Club of New York By Brander Matthews Illustrated New York. Macmillan and Co. . . . M dcccxcv . . . _12mo, dark green velvet, back and side borders embroidered in gold and colours to simulate jewels, olive silk linings, gilt over uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

No. 19 of one hundred and fifty copies printed on Japanese vellum.

MAYHEW, AUGUSTUS AND HORACE.--The Image of his Father; or, one boy is more trouble than a dozen girls being a tale of a "young monkey." By the Brothers Mayhew. Illustrated by "Phiz." [H. K. Browne] London: H. Hurst, . . . 1848. _Post 8vo, brown straight-grain morocco, gilt fillets, gilt top, uncut edges, with the original green cloth and gilt covers bound in, by The Club Bindery._

First edition: with eleven plates.

MAYHEW, AUGUSTUS.--Paved with Gold or the Romance and Reality of the London Streets. An Un-fashionable Novel. By Augustus Mayhew (one of the brothers Mayhew). With illustrations by H. K. Browne. London: Chapman and Hall, . . . 1858. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition: with engraved title-page and twenty-six other plates.

MAYHEW AND BINNY.--The Criminal Prisons of London and Scenes of Prison Life. By Henry Mayhew, . . . and John Binny, . . . With numerous illustrations from photographs. London: Griffin, Bohn, and Company, . . . M D CCC LXII. _8vo, half brown morocco, gilt back, gilt top._

Folded frontispiece, fifty-two full-page woodcuts, and numerous illustrations in the text.

MAYHEW, HENRY.--London Labour and the London Poor: the condition and earnings of those that will work, cannot work, and will not work. By Henry Mayhew. . . . London: Charles Griffin and Company, . . . [n. d.] _8vo, three volumes, half brown morocco, gilt back, gilt top._

MAYHEW, HENRY.--London Labour and the London Poor; a Cyclopaedia of the condition and earnings of

Those that will work,
Those that cannot work, and
Those that will not work.

By Henry Mayhew. Those that will not work.

Comprising,
Prostitutes. | Swindlers.
Thieves. | Beggars

By several contributors. With introductory essay on the agencies at present in operation in the metropolis for the suppression of vice and crime. By the Rev. William Tuckniss, . . . With [16] illustrations, [and 15 maps] London: Griffin, Bohn, and Company, . . . 1862. _8vo, half brown morocco, gilt back, gilt top._

MCCARTHY AND PENNELL.--Charing Cross to St. Paul's Notes by Justin McCarthy, M. P. and [12] Plates and Vignettes from Drawings by Joseph Pennell London: Seeley and Co. . . . 1891. _Folio, half red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._

No. 24 of one hundred large paper copies printed.

McCREERY, JOHN.--The Press, a poem. Published as a specimen of typography. By John M^{c}Creery. Liverpool: printed by J. M^{c}Creery, Houghton-Street. and sold by Cadell and Davies, Strand, London. 1803. [Part the second--London: printed by J. M^{c}Creery . . . 1827.] _4to, red levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt over marbled edges._

In addition to the cuts printed with this volume, one hundred and twenty-nine plates have been added, including many fine proofs and rare copper-plate engravings. These additions illustrate the various forms of printing and engraving, and are interspersed with portraits of printers, famous collectors, and writers.

McMASTER, JOHN BACH.--Benjamin Franklin as a Man of Letters. By John Bach McMaster, . . . Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company. . . . 1887. _12mo, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition: with portrait by Albert Rosenthal after C. W. Peale.

M^{c}VICKAR, HARRY WHITNEY.--The Evolution of Woman [cut] by Harry Whitney M^{c}.Vickar New York Harper & Brothers . . . 1896. _Square 8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._

Twenty-two full-page coloured plates by the author, and twenty-two illustrations in the text.

Presentation copy, with autograph letter inserted.

MEERMAN, GERARD.--See Middleton and Meerman.

MEINHOLD, WILLIAM.--Sidonia the Sorceress by William Meinhold translated by Francesca Speranza Lady Wilde. [Kelmscott Press, William Morris, 1893] _Small folio, vellum wrappers, uncut edges._

Printed upon vellum.

MELMOTH, WILLIAM.--Of Active and Retired Life, an Epistle . . . London, Printed for T. Cooper . . . MDCCXXXV. _Folio, red levant morocco, by The Club Bindery. Bound with ten other works._

First edition. Sixteen pages, including title.

MEMES, JOHN S.--Memoirs of Antonio Canova, with a critical analysis of his works, and an historical view of Modern Sculpture . . . By J. S. Memes, . . . Edinburgh: printed for Archibald Constable & Co., . . . 1825. _8vo, boards, uncut edges._

Portrait and three plates of medals, etc.

MEMOIRS of the Little Man and the Little Maid: with some interesting particulars of their lives. Never before published. London: [Printed by C. Squire] published by B. Tabart & Co. . . . 1808. _Small 4to, blue levant morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by Zaehnsdorf._

Twelve aquatints dated May, 1807.

Title, six leaves of musical score, text: B-D in twos, and a final leaf of advertisement.

MENDOZA AND ALEMAN.--. . . The Life and Adventures of Lazarillo de Tormes translated from the Spanish of Don Diego Hurtado de Mendoza By Thomas Roscoe The Life and Adventures of Guzman D'Alfarache or The Spanish Rogue By Mateo Aleman from the French edition of Le Sage By John Henry Brady With Eight Original Etchings by R. de Los Rios . . . London J. C. Nimmo and Bain . . . 1881. _8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

No. 41 of fifty large paper copies printed, with proof etchings on Japan paper.

MENZEL, WOLFGANG.--German Literature by Wolfgang Menzel. Translated from the German, with notes by Thomas Gordon. Oxford: D. A. Talboys . . . MDCCCXL. _Crown 8vo, four volumes, russia, gilt back, gilt edges, by Bedford._

"MERCURIUS RUSTICUS."--See Dibdin, T. F.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--Poems: by George Meredith. London: John W. Parker and Son, . . . [1851] _Post 8vo, half brown levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

First edition, with the slip of "Errata" at the end.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--The Shaving of Shagpat. An Arabian Entertainment. By George Meredith. London: Chapman and Hall, . . . 1856. _12mo, half brown levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

First edition.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--The Shaving of Shagpat an Arabian Entertainment. By George Meredith. A new edition. London: Chapman and Hall, . . . 1865. _Crown 8vo, half maroon levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

This edition has a frontispiece engraved on steel by J. Saddler after a design by F. Sandys.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--The Ordeal of Richard Feverel. A History of Father and Son. By George Meredith. London: Chapman and Hall . . . 1859. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, half orange levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

First edition.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--Evan Harrington. By George Meredith. London: Bradbury & Evans . . . 1861. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, half red levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

First edition.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--Modern Love and Poems of the English Roadside, with Poems and Ballads. By George Meredith London: Chapman and Hall . . . 1862. _Post 8vo, half brown levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

First edition.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--Emilia in England. By George Meredith. London: Chapman & Hall, . . . 1864. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, half olive levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

First edition.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--Rhoda Fleming. A Story. By George Meredith. London: Tinsley Brothers, . . . 1865. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, half red levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

First edition.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--Vittoria by George Meredith. London: Chapman & Hall, . . . MDCCCLXVII. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, half citron levant morocco, by Carayon._

First edition.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--The Adventures of Harry Richmond. By George Meredith London: Smith, Elder & Co., . . . 1871. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, half green levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

First edition.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--Beauchamp's Career. By George Meredith. London: Chapman and Hall, . . . 1876. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, half green levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

First edition.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--The Egoist a comedy in narrative by George Meredith. London Kegan Paul & Co., . . . 1879. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, half brown levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

First edition.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--The Tragic Comedians. A Study in a well-known Story. (enlarged from the Fortnightly Review.) By George Meredith. London: Chapman and Hall, . . . 1880. _Post 8vo, two volumes, half brown levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

First edition.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--Poems and Lyrics of the Joys of Earth by George Meredith. London Macmillan and Co. 1883. _Post 8vo, half brown levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

First edition.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--Diana of the Crossways A Novel By George Meredith. Considerably enlarged from "The Fortnightly Review." London: Chapman and Hall . . . 1885. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, half blue levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

First edition.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--Ballads and Poems of Tragic Life by George Meredith. London Macmillan and Co. . . . 1887. _Post 8vo, half brown levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

First edition.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--A Reading of Earth by George Meredith. London Macmillan and Co . . . 1888. _Post 8vo, cloth, half brown levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

First edition.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--One of our Conquerors. By George Meredith. London: Chapman and Hall, . . . 1891. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, half brown levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

First edition.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--Poems The Empty Purse with Odes to the Comic Spirit to Youth in Memory and Verses. By George Meredith. London Macmillan and Co. 1892. _Post 8vo, half maroon levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--Jump to Glory Jane. By George Meredith. Edited and arranged by Harry Quilter. With forty-four designs invented, drawn, and written by Lawrence Housman. Swan, Sonnenschein & Co. . . . 1892. _Crown 8vo, original vellum boards, gilt top, uncut edges._

First edition. One thousand copies printed.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--The Tale of Chloe--The House on the Beach--The Case of General Ople and Lady Camper. By George Meredith London Ward, Lock & Bowden, . . . 1894. _Crown 8vo, half citron levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

First edition.

MEREDITH, GEORGE--The Tale of Chloe--1894. _8vo, half vellum, uncut edges._

No. 30 of two hundred and fifty large paper copies printed, with portrait and view on Japan paper.

MEREDITH, GEORGE.--Lord Ormont and his Aminta. A Novel. By George Meredith. London: Chapman and Hall, . . . 1894. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, half blue levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._

First edition.

"MEREDITH, OWEN."--See Lytton, Lord.

[MERIMEE, PROSPER.]--An Author's Love being the unpublished letters of Prosper Merimee's 'Inconnue' London Macmillan and Co. . . . 1889 . . . _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

MERRITT, HENRY.--Henry Merritt Art Criticism and Romance, with Recollections, and 23 etchings by Anna Lea Merritt. London C. Kegan Paul & Co . . . 1879. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

MERRYWEATHER, F. SOMNER.--Glimmerings in the Dark; or Lights and Shadows of The Olden Time. By F. Somner Merryweather, . . . London: Simpkin, Marshall, & Co., . . . M D CCCL. _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

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