Chapter II: Part I: by Wm. Michael Rossetti. Part II. by Algernon C. Swinburne (1)
London: John Camden Hotten, . . . [1868] _8vo, paper._
ROSSETTI, WILLIAM MICHAEL.--Life of John Keats. By William Michael Rossetti. London Walter Scott . . . 1887. _Crown 8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
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ROSSETTI, WILLIAM MICHAEL, _editor_.--Ruskin: Rossetti: Preraphaelitism papers 1854 to 1862 arranged and edited by William Michael Rossetti . . . with [15] illustrations London George Allen, . . . 1899. . . . _4to, half buckram, gilt top, uncut edges._
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ROSSETTI, WILLIAM MICHAEL.--See Dante.
ROVIGO, DUKE OF.--See Savary, Anne-Jean.
ROWE, NICHOLAS.--The Ambitious Step-mother. A Tragedy. As 't was Acted at the New Theatre in Little-Lincolns-Inn-Fields. By His Majesty's Servants. By N. Rowe, Esq;. [One line from Ovid, four from Virgil] London, Printed for Peter Buck, . . . 1701. _4to, dark brown calf, centre ornaments on the sides, gilt edges, by Riviere._
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ROWE, NICHOLAS.--Tamerlane. A Tragedy. As it is Acted At the New Theater in Little Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. By His Majesty's Servants Written by N. Rowe Esq; [Three lines from Virgil] London, Printed for Jacob Tonson, . . . 1702. _4to, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Zaehnsdorf._
First edition. A2-A4 unlettered, b1-b4, and B-K in fours, title on A2. Dedicated to William, Marquis of Hartington.
ROWE, NICHOLAS.--The Fair Penitent. A Tragedy. As it is Acted at the New Theatre in Little-Lincolns-Inn-Fields. By Her Majesty's Servants. Written by N. Rowe, Esq; [Line from Virg. AEn. Lib. 4.] London, Printed for Jacob Tonson, within Grays-Inn Gate next Grays-Inn Lane. 1703. _4to, half maroon, straight-grain morocco, gilt edges, by Riviere._
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ROWE, NICHOLAS.--Ulysses. A Tragedy. As it is Acted at the Queen's Theatre in the Hay-Market. By Her Majesty's Sworn Servants. Written by N. Rowe, Esq; [Three lines from Horace] London, Printed for Jacob Tonson, . . . 1706. _4to, green levant morocco, gilt back, side borders, gilt edges, by Zaehnsdorf._
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ROWE, NICHOLAS.--The Royal Convert. A Tragedy. As it is Acted at the Queen's Theatre in the Hay-Market. By Her Majesty's Sworn Servants. Written by N. Rowe, Esq; Laudatur & Alget. London: Printed for Jacob Tonson, . . . 1708. _4to, old red morocco, gilt back and sides, the Halifax arms on both covers, gilt edges._
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ROWE, NICHOLAS.--The Tragedy of Jane Shore. Written in Imitation of Shakespear's Style. By N. Rowe, Esq; [Two lines from Virgil] London: Printed for Bernard Lintott, . . . [1713] _4to, Spanish calf, gilt back, gilt edges, by Pratt._
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[ROWE, NICHOLAS.]--A Review of the Tragedy of Jane Shore Consisting of Observations on the Characters, Manners, Stile, and Sentiments. London: Printed by J. Roberts . . . [n. d.] _4to, olive levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by Zaehnsdorf._
ROWE, NICHOLAS.--Poems on Several Occasions. By N. Rowe, Esq; London: Printed for E. Curll . . . 1714. _4to, citron levant morocco, Janseniste, gilt over uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
ROWE, NICHOLAS.--The Tragedy of the Lady Jane Gray. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By N. Rowe Esq; [Two lines in Latin] London, Printed for Bernard Lintott . . . 1715. _4to, blue levant morocco, gilt back, side panels, gilt edges, by Zaehnsdorf._
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ROWE, NICHOLAS.--The Works of Nicholas Rowe, Esq; . . . London: Printed for H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper MDCCXLVII. _12mo, two volumes, contemporary blue morocco, back and sides richly ornamented, gilt edges._
Portrait of Rowe and folded plate of his monument, both engraved by Vertue.
ROWE, NICHOLAS.--The Works of Nicholas Rowe, Esq . . . A new edition. Ornamented with copper-plates. To which is prefixed a Life of the Author. London: Printed for W. Lowndes; J. Nichols; S. Bladon; and W. Nicoll. MDCCXCII. _12mo, two volumes, sprinkled calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
Portrait of Rowe and plate of his monument, four plates by Du Guernier, etc., also (inserted) eleven portraits of actresses in character.
ROWE, NICHOLAS.--See Lucan. Quillet, Claudius.
ROYAL FAMILY.--The Royal Family Described, or; the Character of
King James I.
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King James II.
with the Pedegree of Queen Anne.
Written by the Author of The Rights of the King and Subiect Briefly Stated, &c. London, Printed and Sold by Benj. Bragg, at the Blue-Ball in Ave-Mary Lane. 1702. _4to, morocco, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery. Bound with JAMES WRIGHT'S "Burley on the Hill" and "Fortune's Bounty."_
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RUFFHEAD, OWEN.--The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq. compiled from original manuscripts; with a critical essay on his writings and genius. By Owen Ruffhead, Esq. London: Printed for C. Bathurst . . . MDCCLXIX. _8vo, boards, uncut edges._
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RUNIC POETRY.--See Percy, Bishop.
RUSKIN, JOHN.--The Seven Lamps of Architecture. By John Ruskin . . . with illustrations, drawn and etched by the author. London: Smith, Elder, and Co. . . . 1849. _Royal 8vo, red levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
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RUSKIN, JOHN.--The Seven Lamps of Architecture. 1849. _Royal 8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back and side panels in the manner of Roger Payne, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
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RUSKIN, JOHN.--The Seven Lamps of Architecture. By John Ruskin . . . with illustrations drawn by the Author. Second edition. London: Smith, Elder, and Co. . . . 1855. _Royal 8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
Fourteen plates, carefully re-etched by Cuff, the original etchings by the author not being satisfactory.
RUSKIN, JOHN.--The Seven Lamps of Architecture. By John Ruskin, . . . With [14] illustrations, drawn by the author. New edition. George Allen, Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent. [Chiswick Press] 1880. _Royal 8vo, boards, uncut edges._
RUSKIN, JOHN.--Notes on the Construction of Sheepfolds. By John Ruskin, . . . London: Smith, Elder and Co., . . . 1851. _8vo, half brown levant morocco, gilt back, uncut edges._
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RUSKIN, JOHN.--The Stones of Venice . . . The Foundations [The Sea-Stories, 1853, and The Fall, 1853.] by John Ruskin . . . with illustrations drawn by the author. London: Smith, Elder, and Co., . . . 1851.[-'53.] _Royal 8vo, three volumes, brown levant morocco, gilt back and side panels in the manner of Roger Payne, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
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RUSKIN, JOHN.--The King of the Golden River; or The Black Brothers: A Legend of Stiria. Illustrated by Richard Doyle. London: Smith, Elder & Co., . . . MDCCCLI. _Square 8vo, original boards._
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RUSKIN, JOHN.--Lectures on Architecture and Painting, delivered at Edinburgh in November, 1853. By John Ruskin, . . . With (15) Illustrations drawn by the Author. Second edition. London: Smith, Elder & Co. . . . 1855. _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
RUSKIN, JOHN.--Modern Painters. . . . By John Ruskin . . . London: Smith, Elder, and Co. . . . 1857. [-'56-'60] _Royal 8vo, five volumes, brown levant morocco, gilt back and side panels in the manner of Roger Payne, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
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RUSKIN, JOHN.--The Political Economy of Art: being the substance (with additions) of two lectures delivered at Manchester, July 10th. and 13th, 1857. By John Ruskin, . . . London: Smith, Elder and Co., . . . 1857. _16mo, original cloth, uncut edges._
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RUSKIN, JOHN.--The Elements of Drawing; in three letters to beginners. By John Ruskin, . . . with illustrations, drawn by the author. London: Smith, Elder, & Co., . . . 1857. _Crown 8vo, original cloth, uncut edges._
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RUSKIN, JOHN.--The Elements of Perspective arranged for the use of schools and intended to be read in connexion with the first three books of Euclid. By John Ruskin, . . . London Smith, Elder, and Co., . . . 1859. _Crown 8vo, original cloth, uncut edges._
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RUSKIN, JOHN.--The Elements of Perspective. 1859. . . . _Crown 8vo, green morocco, gilt back, gilt edges._
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RUSKIN, JOHN.--The Two Paths: being Lectures on Art, and its application to Decoration and Manufacture, delivered in 1859-60. By John Ruskin London: Smith, Elder & Co., . . . 1859. _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
First edition: with two plates.
RUSKIN, JOHN.--Sesame and Lilies. Two Lectures delivered at Manchester in 1864, by John Ruskin 1. Of Kings' Treasuries. 2. Of Queens' Gardens . . . London: Smith, Elder & Co., . . . 1865. _Post 8vo, original cloth, gilt edges._
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RUSKIN, JOHN.--The Ethics of the Dust: Ten Lectures to Little Housewives on the Elements of Crystallisation, by John Ruskin . . . London: Smith, Elder & Co. . . . 1866. _Crown 8vo, original cloth, uncut edges._
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RUSKIN, JOHN.--The Queen of the Air: being a study of the Greek Myths of Cloud and Storm. By John Ruskin . . . London: Smith, Elder & Co. . . . 1869. _Crown 8vo, original cloth, uncut edges._
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RUSKIN, JOHN.--Lectures on Art delivered before the University of Oxford in Hilary Term, 1870 by John Ruskin, . . . Oxford at the Clarendon Press M. DCCC. LXX . . . _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
First edition.
RUSKIN, JOHN.--Fors Clavigera. Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain. By John Ruskin, L.L.D. George Allen, Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent. 1871 [-'80] _8vo, eight volumes, half red levant morocco, uncut edges, by Carayon._
First edition of the First and Second Series, eighty-eight Letters in all, with fifteen frontispieces and numerous text illustrations.
RUSKIN, JOHN.--St. Mark's Rest. The History of Venice written for the help of the few travellers who still care for her monuments. George Allen, Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent. 1877 [-'79] _Post 8vo, five parts, original binding, gilt edges._
The Second Supplement was written by James Reddie Anderson and edited by Ruskin.
RUSKIN, JOHN.--Arrows of the Chace being a collection of scattered letters published chiefly in the daily newspapers,--1840[1841]-1880 by John Ruskin, . . . and now edited by An Oxford Pupil. With preface by the author. . . . George Allen, Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent. [Chiswick Press] 1880. . . . _4to, two volumes, boards, uncut edges._
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RUSKIN, JOHN.--Elements of English Prosody for use in St. George's Schools. Explanatory of the various terms used in "Rock Honeycomb." By John Ruskin, . . . George Allen, Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent. 1880. _8vo, original paper covers._
RUSKIN, JOHN.--Notes by Mr. Ruskin on Samuel Prout and William Hunt, in illustration of a loan collection of drawings exhibited at the Fine Art Society's Galleries, In 1879-80. Illustrated with Twenty Autotypes. London: the Fine Art Society, . . . 1880. _Folio, half brown morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
RUSKIN, JOHN.--General Statement explaining the Nature and Purposes of St. George's Guild. By John Ruskin, . . . George Allen, Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent. 1882. _8vo, original paper covers._
RUSKIN, JOHN.--Poems by John Ruskin. Collected and edited by James Osborne Wright. New York: John Wiley & Sons. 1884. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
Large paper copy, fifty printed. Portrait.
RUSKIN, JOHN.--The Art of England. Lectures given in Oxford, by John Ruskin, . . . during his second tenure of the Slade Professorship. George Allen, Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent. [1883] 1884. _4to, cloth, uncut edges; the original parts bound together._
The Lectures are six: Realistic, Mythic, and Classic Schools of Painting, Fairy Land, The Fireside, The Hill-side, and Appendix and Index, which, with the general title, as above, is dated 1884. The separate numbers were printed in 1883.
RUSKIN, JOHN.--Gold a dialogue connected with the subject of "Munera Pulveris" by John Ruskin edited by H. Buxton Forman . . . London printed by R. Clay and Sons limited 1891. _8vo, vellum paper covers, uncut edges._
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RUSKIN, JOHN.--Letters upon subjects of general interest from John Ruskin to various correspondents. 1892. London: Privately Printed. (Not for Sale) _8vo, original cloth, uncut edges._
First series.
Very few copies of these letters were printed. This copy has, inserted, seventeen of the original letters, written and signed by Ruskin.
RUSKIN, JOHN.--Stray Letters from Professor Ruskin to a London Bibliopole 1892: London: Privately Printed (Not for Sale) _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
RUSKIN, JOHN.--The Poetry of Architecture: or, the architecture of the nations of Europe considered in its association with natural scenery and natural character. By John Ruskin. With illustrations by the author. George Allen, Sunnyside, Orpington, . . . 1893. _4to, half vellum, uncut edges._
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RUSKIN AND ACLAND.--The Oxford Museum by Henry W. Acland, M. D. and John Ruskin, M. A. Honorary Students of Christ Church From original Edition, 1859. With Additions in 1893 George Allen London and Orpington [Oxford, Horace Hart] 1893. _4to, half vellum, gilt top, uncut edges._
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RUSKIN, JOHN.--Three Letters and An Essay on Literature. By John Ruskin. 1836-1841. Found in his tutor's desk . . . Published by George Allen, London & Orpington. MDCCCXCIII. _8vo, original cloth, uncut edges._
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RUSKIN, JOHN.--Letters from John Ruskin to William Ward. Edited by Thomas J. Wise . . . London: Privately Printed. 1893. _8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
A few copies printed, with facsimile frontispiece.
RUSKIN, JOHN.--Letters on Art and Literature by John Ruskin. Edited by Thomas J. Wise. London: Privately Printed. 1894. _8vo, original cloth, uncut edges._
A few copies only printed by the Ashley Library.
RUSKIN, JOHN.--Verona and other Lectures by John Ruskin . . . with illustrations from Drawings by the Author George Allen, Sunnyside, Orpington . . . 1894. _4to, half vellum, gilt top, uncut edges._
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RUSKIN, JOHN.--Letters from John Ruskin to Frederick J. Furnivall, M. A. Hon. Dr. Phil. And other Correspondents. Edited by Thomas J. Wise. London: Privately Printed 1897. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
Thirty copies printed: with facsimile frontispiece, etc.
RUSKIN, JOHN.--See Rossetti, William Michael.
RUSSELL, ARTHUR T.--Memorials of the Life and Works of Thomas Fuller D. D. by the Rev. Arthur T. Russell . . . London William Pickering 1844. _Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
RUSSELL, JOHN.--Letters from a Young Painter abroad to his Friends in England. Adorned with Copper Plates. [Four lines from Ovid] . . . The Second Edition. London: Printed for W. Russel, . . . M DCCL. _8vo, two volumes, tree calf, gilt back, side borders, gilt edges, by J. Clarke._
These letters are sometimes attributed to Sir Joshua Reynolds. The second volume is dedicated to Sir John Cotton, of Stretton.
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SA'DI.--The Gulistan or Rose Garden of Sa'di faithfully translated into English. Printed by the Kama Shastra Society for Private Subscribers only. Benares 1888. _Crown 8vo, half red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
SAINT-AMAND, IMBERT DE.--The Women of the Court of Louis XV. Translated from the French of Imbert de Saint-Amand Boston The Club of Odd Volumes 1892. _4to, half cloth, uncut edges._
Portrait of Madame de Pompadour and of Louis XV in two states, coloured and bistre.
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SAINT-AMAND, IMBERT DE.--The Last Years of Louis XV. Translated from the French of Imbert de Saint-Amand. Boston The Club of Odd Volumes 1893. _4to, original boards, uncut edges._
One hundred and fifty copies printed, with portrait of Madame du Barry in two states, in colours and bistre, and of Marie Antoinette in black and bistre.
ST. AUGUSTINE.--The Confessions of S. Augustine in ten books London Kegan Paul, Trench Truebner & Co. Ltd. M DCCCC. _Square 8vo, blue levant morocco, gilt and mosaic back, side panels of fillets and red mosaic in scroll design, the intervals thickly studded with dots, doubled with blue morocco, filleted borders, blue morocco guards, gilt top, uncut edges, by Zaehnsdorf._
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ST. JOHN, JAMES AUGUSTUS.--The History of the Manners and Customs of Ancient Greece. By J. A. St. John. [map] London: Richard Bentley . . . 1842. _8vo, three volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
First edition.
SAINTSBURY, GEORGE, _editor_.--Specimens of English Prose Style from Malory to Macaulay selected and annotated with an introductory essay by George Saintsbury . . . London Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. [Chiswick Press] M DCCC LXXXV. _8vo, paper wrappers, uncut edges._
No. 11 of fifty large paper copies printed.
SAINTSBURY, GEORGE.--See French Lyrics.
SAKOONTALA.--See Kalidasa.
SALTER, THOMAS FREDERICK.--The Angler's Guide, or complete London Angler, containing the whole art of angling as practised in The Rivers Thames and Lea, and other waters twenty miles round London, Founded on Actual Experience: with the Art of Trolling for Jack or Pike [woodcut] . . . By T. F. Salter, Gent . . . London, published for the author by T. Tegg . . . 1814. _8vo, half morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
First edition. Twelve woodcut illustrations, and inserted portrait of the author, a proof on India paper.
SANDBY, WILLIAM.--The History of the Royal Academy of Arts from its foundation in 1768 to the present time. With biographical notices of all the members. By William Sandby. London: Longman . . . 1862. _8vo, two volumes extended to three, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Bedford._
Illustrated by the insertion of two hundred and twenty-seven plates, of which fifty-three are portraits and the rest examples of the artists mentioned. The majority of these plates are proofs in various states, including some fine examples by Bartolozzi.
SANFORD, EZEKIEL.--The Humours of Eutopia: a tale of colonial times. By an Eutopian. . . . Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Carey--1828. _12mo, two volumes, figured brown silk, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
SARGENT, JOHN.--The Mine: a dramatic poem. To which are added Two Historic Odes. By John Sargent, Esq. The fourth edition. London: Printed by W. Flint . . . for T. Cadell and W. Davies . . . 1805. _Post 8vo, half green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._
Five plates engraved by Neagle, Hall, Collyer, and others after the designs of Stothard.
SARGENT, JOHN OSBORNE.--See Holmes, O. W. The Harbinger.
SARGENT, WINTHROP.--The Life and Career of Major John Andre Adjutant-General of the British Army in America. By Winthrop Sargent. . . . Boston: Ticknor and Fields. MDCCCLXI. _8vo, original cloth, uncut edges._
Large paper copy, seventy-five printed, with a steel portrait of Andre by Hall.
SARTAIN, JOHN.--On the Antique Painting in encaustic of Cleopatra discovered in 1818. Philadelphia: George Gebbie & Co. 1885. _4to, cloth._
Mezzotint frontispiece and twenty-four other illustrations.
SATCHELL, THOMAS.--See Westwood, Thomas.
"SATIRICUS SCULPTOR."--See Ireland, W. H.
SATIRIST.--The Satirist: In Imitation of The Fourth Satire of The First Book of Horace. . . . London: Printed for L. G.[illiver] and Sold by Mrs. Dodd . . . Mrs. Nutt, . . . M DCC XXXIII. . . . _Folio, boards, by The Club Bindery._
SAUNDERS, JAMES.--The Compleat Fisherman. Being A Large and Particular Account, of all the several Ways of Fishing now practised in Europe; with abundance of curious Secrets and Niceties in the Art of Fishing, as well in the Sea, as in Lakes, Meers, Ponds, Rivers or Brooks; whether by Darts, Spears, Harpoons, Nets, Hook and Line, or any other way whatsoever. More particularly calculated For the Sport of Angling. With Directions for preparing the Angle Rods, Lines, Hooks, and Baits, proper for every part of the Sport respectively; and also for the Angler's Conduct in rightly applying them. Also, an Account of all the principal Rivers, Lakes, &c. in England; and what Kinds of Fish are more especially found in them. Collected from the best Authors, And from the long Experience of James Saunders, Esq; of Newton-Awbery, upon the River Trent. London: Printed for W. Mears, . . . and S. Tooke, and B. Motte, . . . 1724. _12mo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Riviere._
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SAVAGE, RICHARD, _editor_.--Miscellaneous Poems and Translations. By several Hands. Publish'd by Richard Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers. . . . London: Printed for Samuel Chapman, . . . M DCC XXVI. _8vo, red morocco, gilt edges._
Large paper copy of the first edition.
SAVAGE, RICHARD.--The Bastard. A poem, Inscribed with all due Reverence to Mrs. Bret, once Countess of Macclesfield. By Richard Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers. . . . London: Printed for T. Worrall, . . . 1728. _8vo, boards, by The Club Bindery._
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SAVAGE, RICHARD.--The Wanderer: a poem. In Five Canto's. By Richard Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers. . . . London: Printed for J. Walthoe, . . . 1729. . . . _8vo, brown morocco, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._
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SAVAGE, RICHARD.--Sir Thomas Overbury: a tragedy. Altered from the late Mr. Richard Savage. [by William Woodfall] As now performing at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. London: printed by William Woodfall; for Francis Newbery, . . . M. DCC. LXX VII. . . . _8vo, red morocco, by The Club Bindery._
First edition. Dedicated by the editor to George Colman.
Prologue by Sheridan, Epilogue by Cumberland. A-L6 in fours.
SAVAGE, RICHARD.--The Works of Richard Savage, Esq. son of the Earl Rivers. With an account of the Life and Writings of the author, by Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. London: printed for T. Evans . . . MDCCLXXVII. _8vo, two volumes, citron levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
The title-page vignettes are supplemented by ten inserted plates, some in two states.
SAVAGE, WILLIAM.--Practical Hints on Decorative Printing, with Illustrations engraved on wood, and printed in colours at the type press. By William Savage. London: published for the proprietor, by Messrs. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, . . . 1822. _Royal 4to, half maroon levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Allo._
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SAVARY, ANNE-JEAN: DUC DE ROVIGO.--Memoirs of the Duke of Rovigo, (M. Savary,) written by himself: illustrative of the history of the Emperor Napoleon. . . . London: Henry Colburn, . . . 1828. _8vo, eight parts in four volumes, blue morocco, gilt back, gilt edges._
SAVOY, THE.--The Savoy an illustrated quarterly. January 1896 [December 1896] Leonard Smithers. London 1896. _4to, three volumes, original cloth, uncut edges._
The eight parts complete, edited by Arthur Symons and illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley.
SAXE, JOHN GODFREY.--Clever Stories of many nations. Rendered in rhyme by John G. Saxe. Illustrated by W. L. Champney. Boston: Ticknor and Fields. 1865. _Small 4to, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._
First edition.
SCARRON, PAUL.--The Comic Romance of Monsieur Scarron, translated by Oliver Goldsmith. In two volumes. . . . London: Printed for W. Griffin, . . . 1775. _12mo, two volumes, maroon levant morocco, gilt back, side borders in the manner of Derome, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
SCHARF, GEORGE.--See Boaden, Forster, and others.
SCHILLER, FRIEDRICH VON.--The Poems and Ballads of Schiller. Translated by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton . . . With a brief sketch of Schiller's Life. . . . William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh . . . MDCCCXLIV. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
First edition.
SCHLEGEL, FREDERICK.--Lectures on the History of Literature ancient and modern from the German of Frederick Schlegel New edition William Blackwood and Sons Edinburgh and London M.DCCC.XLVI. _Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
SCHLIEMANN, HENRY.--Troy and its Remains; a narrative of researches and discoveries made on the site of Ilium, and in the Trojan plain. By Dr. Henry Schliemann. Translated with the Author's Sanction. Edited By Philip Smith, . . . With map, plans, views, and cuts, representing 500 objects of antiquity discovered on the Site. London: John Murray, . . . 1875. . . . _Royal 8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
Inserted is an autograph letter from Dr. Schliemann.
SCHOPENHAUER, ARTHUR.--Two Essays by Arthur Schopenhauer. I. On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason. II. On the Will in Nature. A literal translation. George Bell and Sons, . . . [Chiswick Press] 1889. _Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
SCHOPENHAUER, ARTHUR.--The Wisdom of Life being the first part of Arthur Schopenhauer's Aphorismen zur Lebensweisheit . . . translated with a preface by T. Bailey Saunders, . . . Second edition London Swan Sonnenschein & Co. . . . 1891. _Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
SCIENTIFIC WORKS.--Library of Illustrated Scientific Works. . . . London: Hippolyte Bailliere, . . . 1847. [-1858.] _8vo, thirteen volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
The contents of the volumes are as follows:
I. Principles of Physics and Meteorology. By J. Muller, 1847.
II., V. Principles of the Mechanics of Machinery and Engineering. By Julius Weisbach. 1847-1848.
III., IV., X. Chemical Technology. By F. Knapp, 1848-1851.
VI. Practical Treatise on the Use of the Microscope. By John Quekett. Second edition. 1852.
VII. Anatomy of the External Forms of Man. By J. Fau. 1849.
VIII., XIII. Elements of Chemistry. By Thomas Graham. Second edition. 1850-1858.
IX. Architecture of the Heavens. By J. P. Nichol. Ninth edition. 1851.
XI. Manual of Practical Assaying. By John Mitchell. Second edition. 1854.
XII. Introduction to Cryptogamic Botany. By Rev. M. J. Berkeley. 1857.
SCOTT AND DAVEY.--A Guide to the Collector of Historical Documents Literary Manuscripts and Autograph Letters etc. with an index of valuable books of reference, where several thousand facsimiles of handwriting may be found for the verification of mss. and autograph letters also A New Edition of Wright's Court-Hand Restored with an introductory chapter for the use of students and facsimiles of watermarks by Rev. Dr. Scott & Samuel Davey . . . [with 152 plates] London S. J. Davey . . . M DCCC XCI. _4to, half green levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
SCOTT, SIR WALTER.--The Lay of the Last Minstrel a poem. By Walter Scott, Esq. London: Printed for Longman, . . . and A. Constable and Co. Edinburgh, By James Ballantyne, . . . 1805. _4to, red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition, with a number of plates inserted.
SCOTT, SIR WALTER.--The Works of Walter Scott, Esq. . . . Edinburgh: Printed by James Ballantyne and Co. for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, London; and A. Constable and Co. Edinburgh. 1806. _8vo, five volumes, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
Volumes I-III contain "The Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border," Volume IV, "Sir Tristrem," Volume V, "The Lay of the Last Minstrel," fourth edition. The dedication in Volume I is to Henry, Duke of Buccleuch.
Inserted is a portrait by A. Raimbach after H. Raeburn; in Volume III three plates by A. Smith, F. Engleheart, and R. Golding after Westall; in Volume IV an original water-colour half-title in a border, and a drawing of Sir Tristrem's armour in a similar border; in Volume V a plate, the engraved title from the Westall edition of 1809, and seven other designs by C. Heath after Westall, besides nine engravings by J. Heath after J. C. Schetky.
SCOTT, SIR WALTER.--Marmion; a Tale of Flodden Field. By Walter Scott, Esq. The second edition. . . . Edinburgh: printed by J. Ballantyne and Co. . . . 1808. _Royal 8vo, original boards, uncut edges._
Engraved title dated 1809, and six other plates after Westall, besides three views after J. C. Schetky.
SCOTT, SIR WALTER.--The Lady of the Lake. A poem. By Walter Scott, Esq. The Second edition. Edinburgh: printed for John Ballantyne and Co. . . . 1810. _Royal 8vo, original boards, uncut edges._
Large paper copy. Engraved title, dated 1811, and six other plates by Heath, Anker Smith, Raimbach, and others after Westall.
SCOTT, SIR WALTER.--Life of Jonathan Swift. [1814] _4to, russia._
The original manuscript entirely in Scott's handwriting, with page proofs corrected, and various annotations.
SCOTT, SIR WALTER.--Novels and Tales of the author of Waverley. Edinburgh; printed for Archibald Constable and Co. . . . 1821. ['22] _8vo, twelve volumes, half red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
First octavo edition, with engraved title-pages.
Illustrated by the insertion of two hundred and forty-two plates, proofs on India paper and often in two states, including proofs before letters and unfinished proofs. They embrace fourteen portraits of Scott, the landscape illustrations by Turner, etc., portraits of heroines and historical characters, and the series by Stothard, Johannot, Westall, Corbould, Cruikshank, Faed, Allan, Cattermole, Romney, etc.
SCOTT, SIR WALTER.--Historical Romances of the author of Waverley. Edinburgh; printed for Archibald Constable and Co. . . . 1822. _8vo, six volumes, half red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
Engraved titles, and one hundred and seventy inserted plates, including the designs of Westall, Johannot, Stothard, Cruikshank, Faed, Landseer, Corbould, Leslie, etc., and many historical portraits, also six portraits of the author. The plates are proofs, some in three states; viz.: engraver's etching, and before and after letters on India paper.
SCOTT, SIR WALTER.--Quentin Durward. By the author of "Waverley, Peveril of the Peak," &c. . . . Edinburgh: printed for Archibald Constable and Co. . . . 1823. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, original boards, uncut edges._
First edition.
SCOTT, SIR WALTER.--St Ronan's Well. By the author of "Waverley, Quentin Durward," &c. . . . Edinburgh: printed for Archibald Constable and Co. . . . 1824. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, original boards, uncut edges._
First edition.
SCOTT, SIR WALTER.--Novels and Romances of the author of Waverley. Edinburgh; printed for Archibald Constable and Co. 1824. _8vo, seven volumes, half red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
Engraved titles and (inserted) one hundred and twenty portraits, scenes, and views by Faed, Wilkie, Landseer, Johannot, Wright, Leslie, Fraser, Richter, etc., and seven portraits of Sir Walter Scott. The plates are all proofs on India paper, many in duplicate, proofs before letters.
SCOTT, SIR WALTER.--Tales of the Crusaders. [The Betrothed & The Talisman] By the author of "Waverley, Quentin Durward," &c. . . . Edinburgh: printed for Archibald Constable and Co. . . . 1825. _Crown 8vo, four volumes, original boards, uncut edges._
First editions.
SCOTT, SIR WALTER.--The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott . . . Edinburgh; printed for Archibald Constable and Co. . . . 1825. _8vo, ten volumes, half red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
Engraved titles, and nearly one hundred inserted plates, including twenty portraits of Scott and the illustrations by Westall, Smirke, Stothard, Turner, Johannot, etc., for the most part proofs on India paper, many accompanied with engraver's etching, or a proof before letters.
SCOTT, SIR WALTER.--The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott . . . Edinburgh: printed for Cadell and Co. . . . 1827. _8vo, six volumes, half red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
Portrait inserted, proof on India paper.
SCOTT, SIR WALTER.--Tales and Romances of the author of Waverley. Edinburgh; printed for Cadell and C^{o} . . . 1827 [-'33] _8vo, sixteen volumes, half red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
Engraved titles, and one hundred and thirty inserted plates, proofs before and after letters, some in both states, on India paper, including sixteen portraits of Scott, and the illustrations designed by Landseer, Frith, Mulready, Leslie, Faed, Johannot, Slous, Roberts, Cattermole, Cruikshank, etc.
The Introductions and Notes form Volumes 15 and 16.
SCOTT, SIR WALTER.--The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French. With a preliminary view of the French Revolution. By the Author of "Waverley," &c. . . . Edinburgh: Printed by Ballantyne and Co. . . . 1827. _Crown 8vo, nine volumes, blue morocco, gilt back, gilt edges._
First edition.
SCOTT, SIR WALTER.--Chronicles of the Canongate. Second Series. [St. Valentine's Day, or The Fair Maid of Perth] By the author of "Waverley," &c. . . . Edinburgh: printed for Cadell and Co., . . . 1828. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, original boards, uncut edges._
First edition.
SCOTT, SIR WALTER.--Waverley Novels. Edinburgh: Robert Cadell. . . . M DCCC XLII. [XLVII] _Royal 8vo, twelve volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
This, the Abbotsford edition, was printed in London by Richard Clay. In addition to the portraits and views engraved on steel, it contains many hundred woodcut illustrations. A number of fine proof plates, coloured and mezzotint engravings have been added.
SCOTT, SIR WALTER.--Seventy-six vignettes, proofs on India paper, illustrating the Novels and Poems of Sir Walter Scott, engraved on steel after the designs of Tony and Alfred Johannot. _8vo, boards._
SCOTT, SIR WALTER.--See Drama.
SCOTT, WILLIAM BELL.--Poems by William Bell Scott. Ballads, Studies from Nature, Sonnets, etc. Illustrated by seventeen etchings by the Author and L. Alma Tadema. London Longmans, Green, and Co. 1875. _8vo, citron levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._
Two of the illustrations by Alma Tadema are in duplicate, the added plates being artist's proofs.
SCROPE, WILLIAM.--The Art of Deer-stalking; illustrated by a narrative of a few days' sport in the Forest of Atholl, with some account of the nature and habits of red deer, and a short description of the Scotch forests; legends; superstitions; stories of poachers and free-booters, &c. &c. By William Scrope, Esq., . . . Illustrated by engravings and lithographs, after paintings by Edwin and Charles Landseer, Esqrs., and by the author. London: John Murray, . . . M DCCC XXXVIII. _Royal 8vo, green levant morocco, emblematic back, side fillets, emblematic corners, gilt top, uncut edges, by David._
First edition. Engraved frontispiece-title and frontispiece, by Thomas Landseer after Edwin Landseer, and ten lithographs.
SCROPE, WILLIAM.--Days and Nights of Salmon Fishing in the Tweed; with a short account of the natural history and habits of the Salmon, instructions to sportsmen, anecdotes, etc. By William Scrope, Esq. . . . Illustrated by [13] Lithographs and [9] Wood Engravings by L. Haghe, T. Landseer, and S. Williams, from paintings by Sir David Wilkie, Edwin Landseer, R. A., Charles Landseer, William Simson, and Edward Cooke. London: John Murray, . . . 1843. _Royal 8vo, green levant morocco, emblematic back, side fillets, emblematic corners, gilt top, uncut edges, by David._
First edition.
SCUDDER, HORACE ELISHA.--Henry Oscar Houghton A Biographical Outline by Horace E. Scudder [8 portraits] Cambridge Printed at the Riverside Press M DCCC XCVII. _12mo, half vellum, gilt top, uncut edges._
SCUDDER, HORACE ELISHA.--James Russell Lowell A Biography by Horace Elisha Scudder . . . Cambridge Printed at the Riverside Press MCMI. _8vo, two volumes, half vellum, uncut edges._
No. 169 of three hundred and fifty large paper copies printed: with portrait.
SECUNDUS NICOLAIUS, JOANNES.--Kisses: a poetical translation of the Basia of Joannes Secundus Nicolaius. [Everaerts, of the Hague] With the original Latin, and an essay on his life and writings. The third edition, with additions, and the Epithalamium newly translated. . . . London, printed by D. Bond, . . . for J. Bew, . . . M DCC LXXVIII. _8vo, citron levant morocco, gilt and mosaic back, side corners, gilt edges, by Bedford._
Frontispiece by Bartolozzi, and over sixty inserted plates, with few exceptions in proof state, either on India paper or before letters, by the best French and English engravers.
SECUNDUS NICOLAIUS, JOANNES.--Kisses: a Poetical Translation of the Basia of Joannes Secundus Nicolaius. With the original Latin, and an Essay of his Life and Writings. The fourth edition, with additions; and the Epithalamium newly translated . . . London, printed by John Crowder, for J. Bew . . . 1790. _8vo, half calf, uncut edges._
Frontispiece and engraved title, with portrait, by Bartolozzi.
SECUNDUS NICOLAIUS, JOANNES.--See Propertius.
SEELEY, LEONARD BENTON, _editor_.--Mrs. Thrale Afterwards Mrs. Piozzi a sketch of her life and passages from her diaries, Letters & other writings edited by L. B. Seeley, . . . with nine illustrations after Hogarth, Reynolds, Zoffany, & others London Seeley and Co., . . . 1891. _Royal 8vo, half maroon morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
No. 98 of one hundred and fifty large paper copies printed.
SEELEY, LEONARD BENTON.--See Walpole, Horace.
SEGUR, COMTE LOUIS PHILIPPE DE.--History of the Expedition to Russia, undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon, in the year 1812. By General, Count Philip de Segur. . . . With a map and five engravings. . . . London: Treuttel and Wurtz, Treuttel, Jun. and Richter, . . . 1825. _8vo, two volumes, blue morocco, gilt back, gilt edges._
SEGUR, COMTE LOUIS PHILIPPE DE.--Memoirs and Recollections of Count Segur, Ambassador from France to the Courts of Russia and Prussia, &. &c. written by himself. London: printed for Henry Colburn, . . . 1825. [-1826] _8vo, two volumes, blue morocco, gilt back, gilt edges._
Portrait after J. Hayter, and facsimile.
SEGUR, COMTE LOUIS PHILIPPE DE.--History of Russia and of Peter the Great; by General Count Philip de Segur, . . . London: Treuttel and Wuertz, Treuttel, Jun. and Richter. . . . 1829. _8vo, blue morocco, gilt back, gilt edges._
SENEFELDER, ALOIS.--A complete Course of Lithography: containing Clear and Explicit Instructions in all the different branches and manners of that art: accompanied by illustrative specimens of drawings. To which is prefixed a History of Lithography, from its origin to the present time. By Alois Senefelder, . . . With a Preface By Frederic von Schlichtegroll, . . . Translated from the original German, by A. S. London: printed for R. Ackermann, . . . 1819. _4to, half red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Allo._
Fourteen plates, including portrait of the author.
SENIOR, WILLIAM.--The Thames From Oxford to the Tower by William Senior (Red Spinner) illustrated with thirty original painters'-etchings by Francis S. Walker, . . . London John C. Nimmo . . . M DCCC XCI. _4to, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
No. 224 of two hundred and sixty large paper copies printed, with the etchings on hand-made paper.
SENSIER, ALFRED.--Jean-Francois Millet peasant and painter Translated by Helena de Kay from the French of Alfred Sensier London Macmillan and Co. 1881. _4to, red levant morocco, filleted back and sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by Stikeman._
In addition to the twenty-eight illustrations issued with this volume, twenty-five etchings have been inserted, proofs on India paper.
SEWARD, ANNA.--Monody on Major Andre. By Miss Seward. (Author of the Elegy on Capt. Cook.) To which are added Letters addressed to her by Major Andre, in the year 1769. Lichfield: Printed and Sold by J. Jackson, for the Author; Sold also by Robinson, Pater-Noster-Row; Cadell and Evans, in the Strand, London; Prince, Oxford; Merrill, Cambridge; and Pratt and Clinch, Bath. M. DCC. LXXXI. . . . _4to, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition. Washington objected to the lines in which he is called a murderer, and Miss Seward promised him to alter them, but they were not changed in subsequent editions.
The Letters are said to have been the creation of the author's own imagination.
SEWARD, ANNA.--Monody on Major Andre. By Miss Seward. (Author of the Elegy on Capt. Cook) To which are added Letters addressed to her by Major Andre in the year 1769. The second edition. Litchfield: Printed and sold by J. Jackson, for the Author; . . . M.DCC.LXXXI . . . _4to, half calf, citron edges, by Bedford._
[SEYMOUR, EDWARD.]--An Abstract of the Accompt of Paym^{ts} made by the Right Honourable Edward Seymour Esquire Trea^{r} Ma^{ts} Navy Betweene the 12^{th} of July 1673 & ye 31^{th} of Decemb^{r} 1674. _Folio, old blue morocco, gilt back, sides covered with rich ornamentation in gold and mosaic compartments, relieved by light sprays of flowers also in gold and mosaic, gilt edges, by Mearne._
A manuscript of sixty-nine pages handsomely engrossed.
SHADWELL, CHARLES.--The Humours of the Army. A Comedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By Mr. Shadwel. London, Printed for James Knapton, at the Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard. 1713. Price 1s. 6d. _4to, half grey morocco._
First edition. A-K in fours. Dedicated to Major-General Newton.
SHADWELL, CHARLES.--Five New Plays viz. I. The Hasty Wedding: Or, The Intriguing Squire. A Comedy. II. The Sham Prince: Or, News from Passau. A Comedy. III. Rotherick O'Connor, King of Connaught: Or, The Distress'd Princess. A Tragedy. IV. The Plotting Lovers: Or, The Dismal Squire. A Farce. V. Irish Hospitality: Or, Virtue Rewarded. A Comedy. As they are Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Dublin. Written by Mr. Charles Shadwell . . . . London: Printed for A. Bettesworth, . . . and sold by J. Graves . . . M DCC XX. _12mo, calf, gilt back, gilt edges, by Bedford._
Title and B-T2 in twelves.
SHAFTESBURY, ANTHONY, EARL OF.--Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times . . . By the Right Honourable Anthony, Earl of Shaftesbury. The Sixth Edition, Corrected. With the Addition of a Letter concerning Design. [London: Tonson] M.DCC.XXXVII[-VIII] _8vo, three volumes, contemporary red morocco, gilt back, diamond centre panels on the sides, with a border introducing figures of birds, gilt edges._
Large paper copy. Portrait of the author after Closterman and vignettes engraved by Gribelin.
SHAFTESBURY, ANTHONY, EARL OF.--Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times. . . . By the Right Honourable Anthony, Earl of Shaftesbury. The Fifth Edition. [vignette] Birmingham: Printed by John Baskerville M.DCC.LXXIII. _Royal 8vo, three volumes, citron levant morocco, gilt back and side panels after the manner of Roger Payne, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
Portrait after Closterman and vignettes engraved by Gribelin.
SHAKSPEARE ILLUSTRATED, By an Assemblage of Portraits and Views, Adapted to the whole series of that Authors Historical Dramas; to which are added Portraits of Actors, Editors, &c. London, Published . . . by S & E Harding, . . . 1793. _Folio, half red straight-grain morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._
Large paper copy.
Engraved title-page and one hundred and forty-eight plates by Bartolozzi, Schiavonetti, C. Knight, T. Nugent, Birrell, and others after Reynolds, Hollar, De Bie, Holbein, Harding, Trotter, and old prints.
SHAKESPEARE SOCIETY.--The Papers of the Shakespeare Society: being contributions too short in themselves for separate publication. [London] Printed for the Shakespeare Society, . . . 1853. _8vo, four volumes in one, cloth, uncut edges._
The sub-titles to the four volumes are dated 1844, 1845, 1847, and 1849.
SHARP, WILLIAM.--Dante Gabriel Rossetti a record and a study by William Sharp. London Macmillan and Co. 1882. _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
First edition. Frontispiece by Rossetti.
SHARP, WILLIAM.--Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley by William Sharp London Walter Scott . . . 1887. _Crown 8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
First edition.
SHARPE, CHARLES KIRKPATRICK.--Etchings by Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe with photographs from original drawings poetical and prose fragments and a prefatory memoir William Blackwood and Sons Edinburgh and London M DCCC LX IX. _4to, gilt top, uncut edges._
SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD.--Cashel Byron's Profession. . . . By George Bernard Shaw. 1886. The Modern Press, . . . [London] _8vo, blue morocco, by The Club Bindery._
First edition.
SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD.--The Quintessence of Ibsenism: by G. Bernard Shaw. London: Walter Scott . . . 1891 _Post 8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
First edition.
SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD.--The perfect Wagnerite: a commentary on the Ring of the Niblungs. By Bernard Shaw. London: Grant Richards, . . . 1898. _Post 8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
First edition.
SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD.--Plays: Pleasant and Unpleasant. By Bernard Shaw. The First Volume, containing the three Unpleasant Plays. [The Second Volume, containing the four Pleasant Plays.] London: Grant Richards, . . . 1898. _Post 8vo, two volumes, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
First edition, with portrait.
SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD.--Three Plays for Puritans: The Devil's Disciple, Caesar and Cleopatra, & Captain Brassbound's Conversion. By Bernard Shaw. London: Grant Richards, . . . 1901. _Post 8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
First edition.
SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD.--Man and Superman. A Comedy and a Philosophy. By Bernard Shaw. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., . . . 1903. _Post 8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
First edition.
SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD.--The Common Sense of Municipal Trading. By Bernard Shaw. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., . . . 1904. _Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
First edition.
SHAW, HENRY.--Illuminated Ornaments selected from Manuscripts and Early Printed Books from the Sixth to the Seventeenth Centuries. Drawn and Engraved by Henry Shaw. F. S. A. with Descriptions by Sir Frederick Madden, . . . London: William Pickering 1833. _Royal folio, red levant morocco, with elaborate tooling on back and sides in the manner of Derome, gilt edges, by Clarke & Bedford._
Large paper copy. Forty plates of miniatures, initial letters, ornamental borders, etc., beautifully executed in gold and colours in facsimile of the originals.
SHAW, HENRY.--Specimens of Ancient Furniture drawn from existing authorities by Henry Shaw F. S. A. With Descriptions by Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick, . . . London. William Pickering 1836. _Royal folio, uniform in binding with the preceding item._
Large paper copy. Seventy-four plates printed in colour.
SHAW, HENRY.--Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages by Henry Shaw . . . London, William Pickering 1843. _Imperial 8vo, two volumes, half red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
Eighty-five coloured copper-plate engravings, woodcuts, a profusion of initial letters and examples of curious ornaments.
SHAW, HENRY.--The Decorative Arts Ecclesiastical and Civil of the Middle Ages By Henry Shaw . . . London William Pickering 1851. _Folio, red levant morocco, gilt back and side panels, gilt edges, by J. Wright._
One of twenty-five large paper copies printed, with forty-one plates in gold, silver, and colours.
SHAW, HENRY.--A Handbook of the Art of Illumination, as practised during the Middle Ages. With a description of the metals, pigments, and processes employed by the artists at different periods. By Henry Shaw, . . . [16 plates] London: Bell and Daldy, . . . 1866. _Folio, cloth, uncut edges._
SHEE, MARTIN ARCHER.--The Life of Sir Martin Archer Shee, president of the Royal Academy, F. R. S., D. C. L. By his son Martin Archer Shee, . . . London Longman, . . . 1860. _8vo, two volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
Illustrated by the insertion of sixty-five plates, many proofs on India paper, and numerous examples of the artist's work, also a signed autograph letter from Shee.
SHELLEY, HARRIET.--Harriet Shelley's Letters to Catherine Nugent. London: Printed for Private Circulation. 1889. _Crown 8vo, original covers, uncut edges._
Twenty-one copies printed.
SHELLEY, MARY GODWIN.--Rambles in Germany and Italy, in 1840, 1842, and 1843. By Mrs. Shelley. London: Edward Moxon . . . MDCCCXLIV. _12mo, two volumes, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--Zastrozzi, a romance. By P. B. S. . . . London: printed by G. Wilkie and J. Robinson . . . 1810. _12mo, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
First edition.
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--St. Irvyne; or, the Rosicrucian: a romance. By a Gentleman of Oxford. London: printed for J. J. Stockdale . . . 1811. _12mo, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
First edition.
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--St. Irvyne; or, the Rosicrucian. A Romance. By a Gentleman of Oxford. London: printed for J. J. Stockdale . . . 1822. _12mo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--Queen Mab; a philosophical poem: with Notes. By Percy Bysshe Shelley . . . London: printed by P. B. Shelley, . . . 1813. _8vo, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
First edition.
Privately printed on fine paper. It is said that two hundred and fifty copies were printed, but Carlisle, the publisher, said that only one hundred and eighty copies were issued, and that from these Shelley himself removed the title-page and printer's name.
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--Queen Mab. By Percy Bysshe Shelley. London: printed and published by W. Clark . . . 1821. _8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
First published edition. Thick paper copy.
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--Queen Mab; a Philosophical Poem. By Percy Bysshe Shelley. New York: printed by William Baldwin and Co . . . 1821. _18mo, green levant morocco, Janseniste, gilt top, uncut edges._
First American edition, edited by "A Pantheist," with the Greek, Latin, and French passages translated. The editor deplores the fact that Shelley's publisher was prosecuted "by an infamous junta of canting hypocrites, assuming the title of 'A Society for the Suppression of Vice.'"
Engraved title.
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--Queen Mab. By Percy Bysshe Shelley. London: printed and published by R. Carlile . . . 1822. _8vo, green levant morocco, gilt back, rich side border, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--Alastor; or, the Spirit of Solitude: and other poems. By Percy Bysshe Shelley. London: printed for Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy . . . 1816. _Post 8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
First edition.
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--History of a Six Weeks' Tour through a part of France, Switzerland, Germany, and Holland: with Letters descriptive of a sail round the Lake of Geneva, and of the Glaciers of Chamouni. London: published by T. Hookham, jun. . . . and C. and J. Ollier . . . 1817. _Post 8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
First edition.
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--The Revolt of Islam; a poem, in twelve cantos. By Percy Bysshe Shelley. London: printed for C. and J. Ollier . . . 1818. _8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
Second issue of the first edition, largely suppressed, but republished, with some changes, under the title "Laon and Cythna."
The first issue, consisting of a few copies only, is dated 1817.
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--Laon and Cythna; or, the Revolution of the Golden City: a Vision of the Nineteenth Century. In the stanza of Spenser. By Percy B. Shelley . . . London: printed for Sherwood, Neely, Jones . . . and C. and J. Ollier . . . 1818. _8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
First edition, with final leaf of Errata. First published as "The Revolt of Islam."
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--Rosalind and Helen, a modern eclogue; with other poems by Percy Bysshe Shelley. London: printed for C. and J. Ollier . . . 1819. _8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
First edition, with half-title and two final leaves of advertisement.
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--The Cenci. A Tragedy, in five acts. By Percy B. Shelley. Italy. Printed for C. and J. Ollier . . . 1819. _8vo, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
First edition. Only two hundred and fifty copies were printed for sale, and it is the only work of Shelley's that reached a second edition during his lifetime.
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--The Cenci. 1819. _8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
Thick paper copy of the first edition.
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--The Cenci a tragedy in five acts by Percy Bysshe Shelley. Second edition London C and J Ollier. . . 1821. _8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--Prometheus Unbound a lyrical drama in four acts with other poems by Percy Bysshe Shelley . . . London C. and J. Ollier . . . 1820. _8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
First edition, with the half-title.
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--Epipsychidion: Verses addressed to the noble and unfortunate lady Emilia V---- now imprisoned in the Convent of ---- . . . London C. and J. Ollier . . . MDCCCXXI. _8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Riviere._
First edition.
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--Adonais. An Elegy on the Death of John Keats, author of Endymion, Hyperion etc. By Percy B. Shelley . . . Pisa with the types of Didot MDCCCXXI. _4to, original binding, enclosed in a case of brown levant morocco, gilt back, by Riviere._
First edition, with the original blue covers enclosed.
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--Adonais. An Elegy on the Death of John Keats . . . by Percy B. Shelley . . . Cambridge: printed by W. Metcalfe . . . MDCCCXXIX. _8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
First edition printed in England.
SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.--Hellas a lyrical drama by Percy B. Shelley . . . London Charles and James Ollier . . . MDCCCXXII. _8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
First edition.
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