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KING, WILLIAM.--Miscellanies in Prose and Verse. By William King.
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KINGSLEY, CHARLES.--The Saint's Tragedy; or, the True Story of Elizabeth
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Professor Maurice. London: John W. Parker, . . . M. DCCC. XLVIII. _Post
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KINGSLEY, CHARLES.--Twenty-five Village Sermons. By Charles Kingsley,
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KINGSLEY, CHARLES.--Phaeton; or, loose thoughts for loose thinkers. By
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KINGSLEY, CHARLES.--Andromeda and other poems by Charles Kingsley . . .
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KINNAIRD, DOUGLAS.--The Merchant of Bruges; or, Beggar's Bush. With
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KINZIE, JULIETTE A. MCGILL.--Wau-Bun the "Early Day" of the North-west
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KIPLING, RUDYARD.--The Story of the Gadsbys, a tale without a plot. By
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KIRBY, WILLIAM.--On the Power Wisdom and Goodness of God as manifested
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KNAPP AND BALDWIN.--The Newgate Calendar; comprising interesting memoirs
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KNIGHT, CHARLES.--The Old Printer and the Modern Press. By Charles
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KNIGHT, JOSEPH.--Life of Dante Gabriel Rossetti by Joseph Knight
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KNIGHT, SAMUEL.--The Life of Dr. John Colet, Dean of S. Paul's In the
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KNIGHT, SAMUEL.--The Life of Dr. John Colet, Dean of St. Paul's in the
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KNIGHT, SAMUEL.--The Life of Erasmus, More particularly that part of it,
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KNOWLES, JAMES SHERIDAN.--The Dramatic Works of James Sheridan Knowles
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KNOWLES, JAMES SHERIDAN.--George Lovell. A Novel. By James Sheridan
Knowles, . . . London: Edward Moxon, . . . MDCCCXLVII. _12mo, three
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KNOWLES, JOHN.--The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Esq. M. A. R. A.
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London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, . . . MDCCCXXXI. _8vo,
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KUGLER, FRANZ THEODOR.--The Schools of Painting in Italy. Translated
from the German of Kugler by a lady. Edited, with notes, by Sir
Charles L. Eastlake, . . . with upwards of one hundred illustrations,
drawn on wood, by George Scharf, Jun., from the works of the old masters
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KUGLER, FRANZ THEODOR.--Handbook of Painting. The German, Flemish,
Dutch, Spanish and French Schools. Partly translated from the German
by a lady. Edited, with notes, By Sir Edmund Head, Bart. Illustrated
Edition. London: John Murray, . . . 1854. _12mo, two volumes, original
cloth, uncut edges._
LACKINGTON, JAMES.--Memoirs of the Forty-Five First Years of the Life of
James Lackington, the present Bookseller in Chiswell-street, Moorfields,
London. Written by himself in forty-seven Letters to a Friend. With
a triple Dedication . . . A new edition. Corrected and much enlarged
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LACKINGTON, JAMES.--Memoirs of James Lackington, who from the humble
station of a Journey-man Shoemaker, by great industry, amassed a
large fortune, and now lives in a splendid stile, in London.
Containing, Among other curious and facetious Anecdotes, a succinct
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Methodists; with specimens of Mr. Wesley's and Mr. Whitfield's mode
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tenets. Written by himself. Formerly one of the brethren of Mr.
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New York.--1796-- _12mo, half calf._
LA FONTAINE, JEAN DE.--Tales and Novels in verse of J. de La Fontaine
illustrated with the eighty fives original plates by Eisen . . . Paris
J. Lemonnyer . . . 1883. _8vo, two volumes, original paper, uncut
edges._
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the errors of the English edition, but has also created many more;
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LAING, DAVID.--See Cunningham and Laing. Wilkie and Geddes.
LAMARTINE, ALPHONSE DE.--History of the Girondists; or, Personal Memoirs
of the Patriots of the French Revolution. From unpublished sources. By
Alphonse de Lamartine, . . . Translated by H. T. Ryde. London: George
Bell & Sons, . . . 1883. _Post 8vo, three volumes, red morocco, gilt
top, uncut edges._
Three frontispiece-portraits and three inserted plates, besides an
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LAMB AND LLOYD.--Blank Verse, by Charles Lloyd and Charles Lamb. London:
printed by T. Bensley; for John and Arthur Arch . . . 1798. _Small
8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt top, uncut edges,
by Riviere._
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LAMB, CHARLES.--John Woodvil a tragedy. By C. Lamb. To which are
added, Fragments of Burton, the author of the Anatomy of Melancholy.
London: printed by T. Plummer . . . for G. and J. Robinson . . . 1802.
_Small 8vo, maroon levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
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LAMB, CHARLES AND MARY.--Tales from Shakespear. designed for the use of
young persons. By Charles Lamb. Embellished with copper-plates. . . .
London: printed for Thomas Hodgkins, at the Juvenile Library,
Hanway-street (opposite Soho-Square), Oxford-street; and to be had of
all booksellers. 1807. _12mo, two volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt
back, side panels, emblematic corners, gilt edges, by Lortic._
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LAMB, CHARLES.--Tales from Shakespeare. Designed for the Use of Young
Persons. By Mr. and Miss Lamb. Sixth edition. Ornamented with
engravings, from designs by Harvey. [woodcut] London: Baldwin and
Cradock, . . . 1838. _Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
LAMB, CHARLES AND MARY.--Tales from Shakspeare. By Charles and Mary
Lamb. New York: Frank H. Dodd, . . . 1864. _16mo, half blue
straight-grain morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
LAMB, CHARLES.--Specimens of English Dramatic Poets, who lived about the
Time of Shakespeare: with Notes. By Charles Lamb London: printed for
Longman . . . 1808. _Crown 8vo, olive morocco, gilt back, gilt top,
uncut edges, by Bedford._
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LAMB, CHARLES.--Specimens of English Dramatic Poets, who lived about the
time of Shakespeare. With Notes. By Charles Lamb. A new edition . . .
London: Edward Moxon . . . MDCCCXXXV. _Foolscap 8vo, two volumes, olive
morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
LAMB, CHARLES.--The Adventures of Ulysses. By Charles Lamb. London:
Printed by T. Davison, Whitefriars, for the Juvenile Library, . . .
1808. _12mo, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
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LAMB, CHARLES.--Beauty and the Beast: or, a rough outside with a gentle
heart. A Poetical Version of an Ancient Tale. Illustrated with a series
of engravings, And Beauty's Song at her Spinning Wheel, Set to Music by
Mr. Whitaker. London: Printed for M. J. Godwin, at the Juvenile Library,
. . . [1813] _16mo, boards, uncut edges, with the original paper
covers bearing the date 1813. Enclosed in a citron morocco case._
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score.
LAMB, CHARLES.--Beauty and the Beast by Charles Lamb, with an
Introduction by Andrew Lang. London: Field & Tuer [n. d.] _Square 8vo,
citron levant morocco, back panels and side corners decorated with a
conventional flower gilt and inlaid in blue morocco, gilt top, uncut
edges, by Kaufmann._
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LAMB, CHARLES.--The Works of Charles Lamb. In two volumes. . . . London:
Printed for C. and J. Ollier, . . . 1818. _Small 8vo, two volumes, red
levant morocco, gilt back, filleted side panels, gilt top, uncut edges,
by the Marygold Bindery._
First edition. Volume I is dedicated to Coleridge, Volume II to Martin
Charles Burney.
LAMB, CHARLES.--Elia. [28] Essays which have appeared under that
signature in the London Magazine, [from August, 1820 to October, 1822]
London: printed for Taylor and Hessey, Fleet-Street. 1823. _Crown 8vo,
green levant morocco, gilt back and side borders in compartments,
figured green silk linings, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
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Indicator_ February 14, 1821.
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as issued.
LAMB, CHARLES.--The Last Essays of Elia. Being a sequel to essays
published under that name. London: Edward Moxon, . . . 1833. _Crown
8vo, green levant morocco, gilt back and side borders in compartments,
figured green silk linings, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition. Twenty-three essays which appeared in the _London
Magazine_, the _Englishman's Magazine_, the _New Monthly Magazine_, and
the _Athenaeum_ from January, 1823, to February, 1833.
LAMB, CHARLES.--Album Verses, with a few others, by Charles Lamb.
London: Edward Moxon, . . . 1830. _8vo, red morocco, gilt back, gilt
top, uncut edges, by Stikeman._
First edition. Robert Southey's copy, with his autograph dated Keswick.
31 July, 1830.
LAMB, CHARLES.--Satan in Search of a Wife; with the whole process of his
Courtship and Marriage, and who danced at the wedding. By an Eye
Witness. [vignette] London: Edward Moxon, [Bradbury and Evans,
Printers] . . . M. DCCC. XXXI. _16mo, red levant morocco, gilt back,
side borders, gilt top, uncut edges, with the original pink paper covers
bound in, by J. Larkins._
First edition. Four full-page woodcuts, and one vignette, besides that
on the title-page.
LAMB, CHARLES.--Rosamund Gray: Recollections of Christ's Hospital etc
etc. By Charles Lamb. London: Edward Moxon . . . MDCCCXXXV. _Crown 8vo,
olive morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
LAMB, CHARLES.--The Poetical Works of Charles Lamb. A new edition
London: Edward Moxon . . . MDCCCXXXVI. _Foolscap 8vo, olive morocco,
gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
LAMB, CHARLES.--The Letters of Charles Lamb, with a Sketch of his Life.
By Thomas Noon Talfourd, one of his executors. London: Edward Moxon . . .
M D CCCXXXVII. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, olive morocco, gilt back, gilt
top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
First edition. Three portraits by E. Smith after William Hazlitt, Finden
after Wageman, and by Brook Pulham.
LAMB, CHARLES.--Final Memorials of Charles Lamb; consisting chiefly of
his Letters not before published with Sketches of some of his
Companions. By Thomas Noon Talfourd . . . London: Edward Moxon . . .
1848. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, olive morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut
edges, by Bedford._
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LAMB, CHARLES.--(I.-III.) The Works of Charles Lamb. In four volumes
[with Life by Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd] London: Edward Moxon . . .
1850 (IV.) Rosamund Gray, Essays, Poems, etc. By Charles Lamb London:
Edward Moxon . . . MDCCCXLIX. _Post 8vo, four volumes, cloth, uncut
edges._
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LAMB, CHARLES.--The Works of Charles Lamb. A new edition. . . . Boston:
William Veazie. 1865. _8vo, five volumes, half blue morocco, gilt top,
uncut edges._
Portrait by H. Wright Smith after T. Wageman. Large paper copy, one
hundred printed.
LAMB, CHARLES AND MARY.--Mary and Charles Lamb: Poems, Letters, and
Remains: now first collected, with reminiscences and notes. By W. Carew
Hazlitt. With Portrait, and numerous Facsimiles and Illustrations of
their Favourite Haunts in London and the Suburbs. London: Chatto and
Windus . . . 1874. _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
LAMB, CHARLES.--A Bibliography of the first editions in book form of the
writings of Charles and Mary Lamb published prior to Charles Lamb's
death in 1834 by Luther S. Livingston New York printed for J. A.
Spoor at the De Vinne Press 1903. _8vo, boards, uncut edges._
One of ninety copies printed on Van Gelder paper. Six portraits on Japan
paper, and numerous facsimiles.
LAMB, CHARLES.--See Coleridge, S. T. Proctor, B. W.
LAMBERT, OSMUND.--Angling Literature in England; and Descriptions of
Fishing by the Ancients: with a notice of some books on other
piscatorial subjects. By Osmund Lambert. London: Sampson Low &c
[Chiswick Press] 1881. _Small 8vo, half red levant morocco, gilt top,
uncut edges, with the original vellum covers bound in, by Zaehnsdorf._
LAMBORN, ROBERT H.--Mexican Painting and Painters A Brief Sketch of
the Development of the Spanish School of Painting in Mexico By Robert
H. Lamborn, . . . [3 illustrations] New York 1891. _4to, cloth,
uncut edges._
No. 100 of five hundred copies printed for the author. Presentation
copy, with autograph letter inserted.
LANCASHIRE BALLADS.--Ballads & Songs of Lancashire Chiefly Older than
the 19th Century. Collected, compiled, and edited, with notes, by John
Harland, . . . [cut] London Whittaker & Co. . . . 1865. _4to, cloth,
uncut edges._
LANCASTER INDIAN TREATY.--A Treaty, Held at the Town of Lancaster, in
Pennsylvania, By the Honourable the Lieutenant-Governor of the
Province, And the Honourable the Commissioners for the Provinces of
Virginia and Maryland, with the Indians of the Six Nations, In June,
1744. Philadelphia: Printed and Sold by B. Franklin, at the
New-Printing-Office, near the Market. M, DCC,XLIV. _Folio, red
levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Pratt._
LANCIANI, RODOLFO.--Ancient Rome in the light of recent discoveries by
Rodolfo Lanciani, . . . With one hundred illustrations Boston and New
York Houghton, Mifflin and Company . . . 1889. _8vo, cloth, gilt
top, uncut edges._
LANDON, LETITIA ELIZABETH.--The Poetical Works of Letitia Elizabeth
Landon. . . . A new edition. . . . London: printed for Longman, Orme,
Brown, Green, and Longmans, . . . 1839. _Post 8vo, four volumes,
cloth, uncut edges._
Portrait by Finden after Maclise and four plates by C. Heath, J.
Mitchell, E. J. Portbury and W. Finden after J. M. Wright, C. C. Pyne,
and H. Howard.
LANDOR, WALTER SAVAGE.--The Poems of Walter Savage Landor. London:
printed for T. Cadell, jun^{r}. and W. Davies, . . . MDCCXCV. _8vo,
green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
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LANDOR, WALTER SAVAGE.--Gebir, Count Julian, and other Poems. By
Walter Savage Landor, Esq. London: Edward Moxon . . . 1831. _Small
8vo, calf gilt back, gilt edges, by Bedford._
First edition.
LANDOR, WALTER SAVAGE.--Pericles and Aspasia by Walter Savage Landor,
Esq . . . London Saunders and Otley . . . 1836. _12mo, two volumes,
blue levant morocco, gilt back, narrow side borders, gilt over uncut
edges, by Chambolle-Duru._
First edition. Dedication to the Earl of Mulgrave, Lord Lieutenant of
Ireland, Advertisement dated "Villa Fiesolana, July 4, 1835."
LANDOR, WALTER SAVAGE.--Pericles & Aspasia Walter Savage Landor London
Printed at the Chiswick Press for George Bell & Sons 1903. _Folio,
original cloth, uncut edges._
Two hundred copies printed, with frontispiece, portrait, and woodcut
title-page by Alfred A. Longden.
LANDOR, WALTER SAVAGE.--The Pentameron and Pentalogia. London
Saunders and Otley . . . 1837. _12mo, half blue levant morocco, gilt
back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._
First edition.
LANDOR, WALTER SAVAGE.--Andrea of Hungary, and Giovanna of Naples. By
Walter Savage Landor. London: Richard Bentley . . . MDCCCXXXIX. _8vo,
half red levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Krafft._
First edition.
LANDOR, WALTER SAVAGE.--Fra Rupert the last part of a Trilogy. The
first being Andrea of Hungary, the second being Giovanna of Naples. By
Walter Savage Landor. London: Saunders and Otley, . . . 1840. _8vo,
half red levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Krafft._
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LANDOR, WALTER SAVAGE.--The Works of Walter Savage Landor. . . . London:
Edward Moxon, . . . M DCCC XLVI. _Royal 8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut
edges._
LANDOR, WALTER SAVAGE.--The Hellenics of Walter Savage Landor.
Enlarged and completed. London: Edward Moxon, . . . M DCCC XLVII.
_Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
LANDOR, WALTER SAVAGE.--Imaginary Conversations of Greeks and Romans.
By Walter Savage Landor. London: Edward Moxon . . . 1853. _Crown
8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
LANDSEER, THOMAS, _editor_.--Life and Letters of William Bewick (Artist)
edited by Thomas Landseer, A. R. A. London: Hurst and Blackett, . . .
1871. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, original cloth, uncut edges._
Portrait of Bewick by Brown after Macartan.
LANE, EDWARD WILLIAM.--An account of the Manners and Customs of the
Modern Egyptians, written in Egypt during the years 1833,--34,
and--35, partly from notes made during a former visit to that country
in the years 1825,--26,--27, and--28. By Edward William Lane . . .
The third edition, with large additions and improvements. London:
Charles Knight and Co., . . . MDCCCXLII. _8vo, two volumes, cloth,
uncut edges._
One hundred and twenty-eight woodcut illustrations.
LANG, ANDREW.--Ballads and Lyrics of Old France: with other poems. By
A. Lang. London: Longmans, Green and Co. 1872. _Crown 8vo, cloth,
uncut edges._
First edition.
LANG, ANDREW.--A. Lang XXII Ballades in Blue China [vignette] London C.
Kegan Paul & Co., . . . M DCCC LXXX. _16mo, blue levant morocco, gilt
back, centre ornaments, gilt top, uncut edges, with the original vellum
covers bound in._
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LANG, ANDREW.--Helen of Troy by A. Lang. London: George Bell and Sons . . .
1882. _Crown 8vo, original covers, uncut edges._
First edition, with autograph letter of the author inserted.
LANG, ANDREW.--Rhymes a la Mode by A. Lang. London Kegan Paul, Trench
& Co., . . . MDCCCLXXXV. _Crown 8vo, original covers, uncut edges._
First edition. Large paper copy, fifty printed, with frontispiece by
Abbey.
LANG, ANDREW.--In the wrong Paradise and other stories by Andrew Lang.
London Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., . . . 1886. _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut
edges._
First edition.
LANG, ANDREW.--Letters to Dead Authors by Andrew Lang. London
Longmans, Green, and Co. . . . 1886. _Crown 8vo, half vellum, gilt
top, uncut edges._
First edition.
LANG, ANDREW.--The Mark of Cain by Andrew Lang . . . Bristol J. W.
Arrowsmith . . . 1886. _Foolscap 8vo, original paper covers._
First edition.
LANG, ANDREW.--Books and Bookmen by Andrew Lang London Longmans, Green,
and Co. 1886 . . . _Royal 8vo, boards, uncut edges._
First edition. No. 33 of one hundred large paper copies printed.
LANG, ANDREW.--Books and Bookmen By Andrew Lang . . . New York George
J. Coombes . . . [Riverside Press] 1886. _8vo, boards, uncut edges._
No. 38 of one hundred large paper copies printed, with fourteen
illustrations.
LANG, ANDREW.--Books and Bookmen by Andrew Lang. London Longmans,
Green and Co. 1887. _8vo, half cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
Second edition with additions and illustrations. Printed on handmade
paper.
LANG, ANDREW.--A. Lang. XXXII Ballades in Blue China. London Kegan
Paul, Trench & Co., . . . MDCCCLXXXVIII. _Crown 8vo, original covers,
uncut edges._
Large paper copy, fifty printed.
LANG, ANDREW, _editor_.--Ballads of Books. Edited by Andrew Lang.
London Longmans, Green, and Co . . . 1888 . . . _8vo, half green
morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
First edition. No. 18 of one hundred and thirteen large paper copies
printed.
LANG, ANDREW.--Grass of Parnassus. Rhymes old and new by Andrew Lang.
London Longmans, Green, and Co . . . 1888. _Foolscap 8vo, cloth,
uncut edges._
First edition.
LANG, ANDREW.--The Gold of Fairnilee. By Andrew Lang. Frontispiece
[in colour] by T. Scott. Drawings [14 in colour] by E. A. Lemann.
Bristol: J. W. Arrowsmith, . . . London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co., . . .
[1888] _Royal 4to, half vellum, gilt top, uncut edges._
First edition. No. 84 of a limited edition printed upon large paper.
LANG AND SYLVESTER.--The Dead Leman and other tales from the French by
Andrew Lang and Paul Sylvester. London Swan Sonnenschein & Co . . .
1889. _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
First edition.
LANG, ANDREW.--Prince Prigio by Andrew Lang . . . Twenty-seven
Illustrations by Gordon Browne. 1889. Bristol J. W. Arrowsmith . . .
_Square post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
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LANG, ANDREW.--Lost Leaders by Andrew Lang London Kegan Paul, Trench
& Co., . . . 1889. _8vo, original paper covers, uncut edges._
First edition. No. 86 of one hundred large paper copies printed.
LANG, ANDREW.--How to fail in Literature: a lecture by Andrew Lang.
1890. London: Field & Tuer . . . _Square 16mo, original covers, uncut
edges._
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LANG, ANDREW.--Old Friends essays in epistolary parody by Andrew Lang.
[frontispiece] London. Longmans, Green, and Co . . . 1890. _Crown 8vo,
half vellum, gilt top, uncut edges._
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LANG, ANDREW.--Angling Sketches by Andrew Lang with three etchings and
numerous illustrations by W. G. Burn-Murdoch. London Longmans,
Green, and Co . . . 1891. _Royal 8vo, boards, uncut edges._
First edition. No. 59 of one hundred and fifty large paper copies
printed.
LANG, ANDREW, _editor_.--The Blue Poetry Book edited by Andrew Lang with
numerous illustrations by H. J. Ford and Lancelot Speed. London.
Longmans, Green, and Co . . . 1891. _Royal 8vo, boards, uncut edges._
First edition. No. 32 of one hundred and fifty large paper copies
printed.
LANG AND DOBSON.--The Library by Andrew Lang with a chapter on Modern
English Illustrated Books by Austin Dobson Second edition London
Macmillan & Co. . . . 1892 . . . _Royal 8vo, buckram, uncut edges._
No. 93 of three hundred large paper copies printed: three plates (two
coloured) and twenty-two woodcuts.
LANG, ANDREW, _editor_.--The Green Fairy Book edited by Andrew Lang
[vignette] With numerous illustrations by H. J. Ford London
Longmans, Green, and Co. . . . 1892 . . . _Royal 8vo, boards, uncut
edges._
First edition. No. 78 of one hundred and fifty large paper copies
printed.
LANG, ANDREW.-- . . . Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia being the adventures
of Prince Prigio's son, by Andrew Lang . . . Illustrated by Gordon
Browne Published at Bristol by J. W. Arrowsmith, . . . and at London by
Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Company . . . [1893.] _4to, half
vellum, gilt top, uncut edges._
First edition. No. 20 of a large paper edition.
LANG, ANDREW.--The Tercentenary of Izaak Walton. By Andrew Lang.
London: printed for private circulation only. 1893. _4to, vellum
boards, uncut edges._
Only a few copies printed for private circulation. Portrait and other
illustrations.
LANG, ANDREW, _editor_.--The Yellow Fairy Book edited by Andrew Lang
[vignette] With numerous illustrations by H. J. Ford London
Longmans, Green, and Co. . . . 1894 . . . _Royal 8vo, boards, uncut
edges._
First edition. No. 124 of one hundred and forty large paper copies
printed.
LANG, ANDREW.--Ban and Arriere Ban a rally of fugitive rhymes by Andrew
Lang. London Longmans, Green & Co . . . 1894 _8vo, boards, uncut
edges._
First edition. No. 64 of seventy large paper copies printed, with
frontispiece.
LANG, ANDREW.--See Aucassin and Nicolete. Colonna, Francesco.
LANGHORNE, JOHN.--The Fables of Flora. By Dr. [John] Langhorne
London: printed by T. Rickaby for E. and S. Harding . . . MDCCXCIV.
_12mo, green levant morocco, gilt back, wide border on the sides, gilt
edges, by Riviere._
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LANGHORNE, JOHN.--The Fables of Flora, by Dr. Langhorne . . . To which
is prefixed a Life of the Author, By F. Blagdon . . . London: printed
for B. Crosby and Co . . . 1804. _12mo, half blue levant morocco,
Janseniste, gilt top, uncut edges, by Krafft._
Twenty-two vignettes and floral tail-pieces by Stothard.
LANTHORN BOOK.--The Lanthorn Book being a small collection of Tales and
Verses read at The Sign o' the Lanthorn 126 William Street. New York
[1898] _Royal 8vo, half ooze calf, uncut edges._
No. 14 of one hundred and twenty-five copies printed: with
illustrations.
LARNED, WALTER CRANSTON.--Churches and Castles of Mediaeval France by
Walter Cranston Larned Illustrated New York Charles Scribner's Sons
1895. _12mo, cloth, uncut edges._
LARWOOD AND HOTTEN.--The History of Signboards, From the Earliest Times
to the Present Day. By Jacob Larwood and John Camden Hotten. With one
hundred illustrations in fac-simile by J. Larwood. . . . [vignette]
Fourth edition. London: John Camden Hotten, . . . 1868. . . . _4to,
half green morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
One of one hundred large paper copies printed, with seventy-two
additional illustrations of ancient signboards, and other reminiscences
of Old London.
LAS CASES, COUNT AUGUSTIN DE.--Memorial de Sainte Helene. Journal of
the Private Life and Conversations of the Emperor Napoleon at Saint
Helena by the Count de Las Cases. . . . London: printed for Henry
Colburn and Co. 1823. _8vo, eight parts in four volumes, blue
straight-grain morocco, gilt back, gilt edges._
Two maps, a plan, and a view.
LATHY, THOMAS PIKE.--The Angler; a Poem, in ten cantos: with proper
instructions in the Art, rules to choose Fishing Rods, Lines, Hooks,
Floats, Baits, and to make Artificial Flies; receipts for pastes &c,
and, in short, every article relating to the sport. By Piscator [T. P.
Lathy] [cut] London: Printed for W. Wright . . . and M. Iley . . . 1819.
_Square 8vo, red morocco, back tooled with appropriate emblems, sides
panelled with a design in relief introducing portraits of Walton and
Cotton, &c., gilt edges._
Large and thick paper copy, only twenty printed, with portrait, proof on
India paper, by Scott after Cooper, and twenty-one woodcuts.
LAVATER, JOHN CASPAR.--Aphorisms on Man: translated from the original
manuscript of The Rev. John Caspar Lavater . . . London: printed for J.
Johnson . . . MDCCLXXXVIII. _Small 8vo, orange levant morocco,
Janseniste, uncut edges, by R. W. Smith._
William Blake's copy with his autograph, manuscript notes, and a proof
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LAVATER, JOHN CASPAR.--Essays on Physiognomy, designed to promote the
knowledge and the love of mankind. By John Caspar Lavater . . .
illustrated by more than eight hundred engravings accurately copied, and
some duplicates added from originals. Executed by, or under the
inspection of, Thomas Holloway. Translated from the French by Henry
Hunter, D. D. . . . London: Printed for John Murray, . . . H. Hunter, . . .
and T. Holloway, . . . MDCCLXXXIX (XCII and printed by T. Bensley, . . .
for John Stockdale, . . . 1810.) _4to, three volumes divided in
five, half green levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Carayon._
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LAWRENCE, JOHN AND EDWARD.--The Gentleman's Recreation: or the Second
Part of the Art of Gardening improved. Containing several New
Experiments and Curious Observations relating to Fruit-Trees:
Particularly, a New Method of building Walls with Horizontal Shelters.
Illustrated with Copper Plates. . . . By John Lawrence, M. A. Rector
of Yelvertoft in Northamptonshire. To which is added by way of
Appendix, A new and familiar way to find a most exact Meridian Line by
the Pole-Star; whereby Gentlemen may know the true Bearings of their
Houses and Garden Walls, and regulate their Clocks and Watches, &c.
By Edward Lawrence, Brother to the Author of this Book. The Second
Edition. London: Printed for Bernard Lintott . . . 1717. _Crown 8vo,
calf, gilt top, uncut edges._
Frontispiece of a house and garden, another plate, folded, and four
woodcuts on page 57.
LAYARD, AUSTEN HENRY.--Ninevah and its Remains: with an account of a
visit to the Chaldaean Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, of
Devil-Worshippers; and an enquiry into the manners and arts of the
ancient Assyrians. By Austen Henry Layard . . . Third edition
London: John Murray . . . 1849. _8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut
edges._
One hundred plates, woodcuts, and plans.
LAYARD, AUSTEN HENRY.--Discoveries in the ruins of Nineveh and Babylon;
with travels in Armenia, Kurdestan and the Desert: being the result of a
Second Expedition undertaken for the trustees of the British Museum.
By Austen H. Layard . . . with maps, plans, and illustrations. London:
John Murray . . . 1853. _8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
LEE, SIDNEY.--A Life of William Shakespeare by Sidney Lee Illustrated
library edition London Smith, Elder, & Co., . . . 1899 . . . _Royal
8vo, ornamental maroon cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
Coloured frontispiece, six photogravures, and eighty-four woodcuts in
the text.
LEE, SOPHIA.--The Chapter of Accidents: a comedy, in five acts, As it is
performed at the Theatre-Royal in the Hay-Market. Written by Miss Lee.
London: Printed for T. Cadell, . . . M. DCC. LXXX. _8vo, morocco, by
The Club Bindery._
First edition. Prologue by George Colman.
LEE, SOPHIA AND HARRIET.--Canterbury Tales. By Sophia and Harriet Lee.
Revised, corrected, and illustrated with a new preface, by Harriet Lee.
London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley . . . 1832. _Post 8vo, two
volumes, half red morocco, uncut edges._
Frontispieces and vignettes engraved on steel.
LEE, WILLIAM.--Daniel Defoe: his life, and recently discovered writings:
extending from 1716 to 1729. By William Lee. London: John Camden
Hotten, . . . 1869. _8vo, three volumes, original cloth, uncut edges._
Woodcut portraits and views. Volume I contains the Life, Volumes II
and III the Writings.
LEE, WILLIAM.--A Chronological Catalogue of the Works of Daniel Defoe.
By William Lee. Only twelve copies separately printed. Not for Sale.
1869. _4to, half green morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
Reprinted from Lee's "Life of Defoe," 1869.
LE GALLIENNE, RICHARD.--The Book-Bills of Narcissus an account rendered
by Richard Le Gallienne. Printed and published by Frank Murray Derby . . .
1891. _8vo, original covers, uncut edges._
Large paper copy, one hundred printed.
LE GALLIENNE, RICHARD.--See Gale, Hayes, and Le Gallienne.
LE GRAND, J. B.--Fabliaux or Tales, abridged from French manuscripts of
the XIIth and XIIIth centuries by M. Le Grand, selected and translated
into English verse, [by G. L. Way] With a preface and notes. . . . [by
G. Ellis] London: printed by W. Bulmer and Co. . . . 1796 . . . _Royal
8vo, two volumes, red straight-grain morocco, gilt back, side corners,
gilt edges, by Hering._
Large paper copy of the first edition: with fifty woodcuts by Bewick.
LE GRAND, J. B.--Fabliaux or Tales, abridged from French manuscripts of
the XIIth and XIIIth centuries by M. Le Grand, selected and translated
into English verse, by the late G. L. Way, . . . with A Preface, Notes,
and Appendix, by the late G. Ellis, . . . [vignette] A new edition,
corrected. . . . London: printed for J. Rodwell, . . . by S. Hamilton,
. . . 1815. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, half green morocco, gilt top,
uncut edges._
Second edition: woodcuts by Bewick.
LE GRAND, J. B.--Partenopex de Blois, a romance, in four cantos.
Freely translated from the French of M. Le Grand; with notes: by William
Stewart Rose. London: printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, . . .
1807. _4to, original boards, uncut edges._
Two full-page plates and five vignettes after R. Smirke.
LE HOUX, JEAN.--The Vaux-de-Vire of Maistre Jean le Houx, Advocate, of
Vire. Edited and translated By James Patrick Muirhead, . . . With a
portrait [by J. Richardson Jackson after a miniature] and [7] other
illustrations. London: John Murray, . . . M DCCC LXXV. . . . _8vo,
cloth, uncut edges._
LEHRS, MAX.--. . . The Playing Cards of the Master Es of 1466 reproduced
by the heliographic process with an explanatory essay by Max Lehrs
[vignette] Agents of the [International Chalcographical] Society: . . .
London Bernard Quaritch . . . 1892. _Folio, original boards._
Forty-five figures on thirteen plates.
LELAND, CHARLES GODFREY.--Etruscan Roman Remains in Popular Tradition by
Charles Godfrey Leland . . . London T. Fisher Unwin . . . M DCCC XCII.
_Royal 8vo, decorated cloth, uncut edges._
Coloured frontispiece and sixty-seven illustrations in the text.
LEMPERLY, PAUL.--Vanities in Verse . . . Paul Lemperly, Cleveland.
Printed by F. H. on the Marion Press, Jamaica, Long Island.
MDCCCXCVII. _12mo, original vellum covers, uncut edges._
Fifty-seven copies printed.
LE SAGE, ALAIN RENE.--The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane.
Translated from the French of Le Sage. By T. Smollett, M. D. To
which is prefixed a Memoir of the Author, by Thomas Roscoe.
Illustrated by George Cruikshank. . . . London: Effingham Wilson, . . .
1833. _Post 8vo, two volumes, half maroon levant morocco, gilt top,
uncut edges, by V. Krafft._
Two imaginary portraits by J. Smith after J. K. Meadows, and ten plates
by Cruikshank.
LE SAGE, ALAIN RENE.--The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane
translated from the French by Tobias Smollett preceded by a biographical
and critical notice of Le Sage By George Saintsbury With Twelve
Original Etchings by R. de Los Rios . . . London J. C. Nimmo and Bain . . .
1881. _8vo, three volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
No. 41 of one hundred large paper copies printed, with proof etchings on
Japan paper.
LE SAGE, ALAIN RENE.--Asmodeus or the Devil upon two Sticks preceded by
dialogues, serious and comic between two chimneys of Madrid translated
from the French of Alain Rene Le Sage With Four Original Etchings by
R. de Los Rios London J. C. Nimmo and Bain . . . 1881. _8vo,
cloth, uncut edges._
No. 41 of one hundred large paper copies printed, with proof etchings on
Japan paper.
LE SAGE, ALAIN RENE.--The Bachelor of Salamanca translated from the
French of Alain Rene Le Sage by James Townsend With Four Original
Etchings by R. de Los Rios London J. C. Nimmo and Bain . . . 1881.
_8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
No. 41 of one hundred large paper copies printed, with proof etchings on
Japan paper.
LE SAGE, ALAIN RENE.--The History of Vanillo Gonzales surnamed the Merry
Bachelor translated from the French of Alain Rene Le Sage . . . With
Four Original Etchings by R. de Los Rios London J. C. Nimmo and Bain
. . . 1881. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
No. 41 of one hundred large paper copies printed, with proof etchings on
Japan paper.
LESLIE, CHARLES ROBERT.--Memoirs of the Life of John Constable, Esq. R.
A. composed chiefly of his letters. By C. R. Leslie, R. A. . . .
London: James Carpenter, . . . [Chiswick] 1843. _4to, half brown
morocco, uncut edges._
First edition. A presentation copy from the author. Mezzotint
portrait by David Lucas after Leslie, twenty-two other plates, all by
Lucas after Constable.
Inserted are two autograph letters, one from Constable and one from
Leslie.
LESLIE, CHARLES ROBERT.--Memoirs of the Life of John Constable, Esq. R.
A. composed chiefly of his letters. By C. R. Leslie, R. A. . . .
Second Edition. London: Longman, . . . 1845. _4to, cloth, uncut
edges._
Two portraits of Constable, lithographs on India paper, and mezzotints
of "Spring," "Little Roxalana," and "Hampstead Heath;" the last two
being added.
LESLIE, CHARLES ROBERT.--A Hand-Book for Young Painters. By C. R.
Leslie, . . . with illustrations. [24] London: John Murray, . . . 1855.
_Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
LESLIE, CHARLES ROBERT.--Autobiographical Recollections. By the late
Charles Robert Leslie, R. A. Edited, with a prefatory Essay on Leslie
as an artist, and selections from his correspondence. By Tom Taylor . . .
London: John Murray . . . 1860. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, cloth,
uncut edges._
Portrait of Leslie, engraved by William Holl.
LESLIE AND TAYLOR.--Life and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds: with notices
of some of his contemporaries. Commenced by Charles Robert Leslie, R. A.
continued and concluded by Tom Taylor, M. A. . . . with portraits and
illustrations. London: John Murray . . . 1865. _8vo, two volumes in
four, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Bedford._
Illustrated and extended to four volumes by the insertion of three
hundred and forty plates, including a large number of mezzotint
portraits and other subjects after Reynolds, for the most part proofs,
some in the first state. Of the other plates, the majority are India
proofs and proofs before letters.
LESLIE, ELIZA, _editor_.--The Gift: a Christmas and New Year's Present
for 1840. Edited by Miss Leslie. [Volume IV.] Philadelphia: Carey
& Hart. [1839] _12mo, maroon morocco, gilt back, side borders, gilt
edges._
Engraved title and eight other plates by J. Cheney, J. B. Forrest, and
others after T. Sully, C. R. Leslie, and others.
Advertisement dated Philadelphia, May 1, 1839.