BROWNE, MATTHEW.--Chaucer's England. By Matthew Browne. . . . London:
Hurst and Blackett, . . . 1869. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, original cloth,
uncut edges._
First edition, with a steel portrait of Chaucer and numerous woodcut
illustrations.
BROWNING, ELIZABETH BARRETT.--An Essay on Mind, with other Poems.
London: James Duncan . . . MDCCCXXVI. _8vo, green levant morocco, gilt
back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
First edition.
BROWNING, ELIZABETH BARRETT.--The Seraphim, and other Poems. By
Elizabeth B. Barrett. London: Saunders and Otley . . . 1838. _Small 8vo,
green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
First edition.
BROWNING, ELIZABETH BARRETT.--Poems. By Elizabeth Barrett Barrett . . .
London: Edward Moxon . . . MDCCCXLIV. _Small 8vo, two volumes, green
levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
First edition.
BROWNING, ELIZABETH BARRETT.--The Earlier Poems of Elizabeth Barrett
Browning. 1826-1833. London Bartholomew Robson: . . . M.DCCC.LXXVIII.
_Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
BROWNING, ELIZABETH BARRETT.--Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Poetical
Works . . . New-York: Dodd, Mead and Company MDCCCLXXXIV. _12mo, five
volumes, citron levant morocco, back and side panels inlaid with blue
morocco and ornamented with scroll and floral tooling, gilt tops, uncut
edges, by David._
No. 6 of twenty copies printed on Japan paper. Portrait by S. Hollyer.
BROWNING, ELIZABETH BARRETT.--Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Poetical
Works. 1884. _12mo, five volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt back and
side panels, with corner ornament, gilt edges, by David._
Another copy. No. 1 of four printed on vellum.
BROWNING, ROBERT.--Sordello. By Robert Browning. London: Edward Moxon,
. . . M DCCC XL. _Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
First edition.
BROWNING, ROBERT.--(I.) Bells and Pomegranates. N^{o}. I.--Pippa Passes.
By Robert Browning, author of "Paracelsus." London: Edward Moxon,
[Bradbury and Evans, Printers] . . . M DCCC XLI. (II.) Bells and
Pomegranates. N^{o}. II.--King Victor and King Charles. By Robert
Browning, . . . London: Edward Moxon, . . . M DCCC XLII. (III.) Bells
and Pomegranates. N^{o}. III.--Dramatic Lyrics. By Robert Browning, . . .
London: Edward Moxon, . . . M DCCC XLII. (IV.) Bells and Pomegranates.
N^{o}. IV.--The Return of the Druses. A Tragedy. In five acts. By Robert
Browning. . . . London: Edward Moxon, . . . M DCCC XLIII. (V.) Bells and
Pomegranates. N^{o}. V.--A Blot in the 'Scutcheon. A Tragedy, in three
acts. By Robert Browning, . . . London: Edward Moxon, . . . M DCCC
XLIII. (VI.) Bells and Pomegranates. N^{o}. VI.--Colombe's Birthday. A
Play, in five acts. By Robert Browning, . . . [Three lines from Hanmer]
London: Edward Moxon, . . . M DCCC XLIV. (VII.) Bells and Pomegranates.
No. VII. Dramatic Romances & Lyrics. By Robert Browning, . . . London:
Edward Moxon, . . . M DCCC XLV. (VIII.) Bells and Pomegranates. No.
VIII. and last. Luria; and A Soul's Tragedy. By Robert Browning, . . .
London: Edward Moxon, . . . M DCCC XLVI. _Royal 8vo, red levant morocco,
gilt back, wide side borders in conventional floral design, gilt top,
uncut edges, by Riviere._
First edition.
"A Blot in the 'Scutcheon" was first acted at the Theatre Royal, Drury
Lane, February 11, 1843, with Helen Faucit as Mildred Tresham.
"Colombe's Birthday" is dedicated to Barry Cornwall, March, 1844,
"Dramatic Romances and Lyrics" to John Kenyon, November, 1845, and
"Luria" to Walter Savage Landor, March 29, 1846.
There are two final leaves of advertisements.
BROWNING, ROBERT.--Men and Women. By Robert Browning. . . . London:
Chapman and Hall, . . . 1855. _Post 8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut
edges._
First edition.
BROWNING, ROBERT.--Selections from the Poetry of Robert Browning. With
an Introduction by Richard Grant White. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company
. . . . [1883]. _8vo, citron levant morocco, gilt back, and corner
ornaments on the sides, gilt edges, by Cuzin._
The portrait of Browning is in two states, before and after the letters.
No. 34 of seventy copies printed on large, Japanese paper.
BROWNING, ROBERT.--Asolando: fancies and facts. By Robert Browning.
London: Smith, Elder, & Co., . . . 1890. _Post 8vo, red levant morocco,
back and sides beautifully tooled, rose-vine decoration, gilt edges, by
Lloyd._
First edition.
BRYAN, MICHAEL.--A biographical and critical Dictionary of Painters and
Engravers, from the revival of the art under Cimabue, and the alledged
discovery of engraving by Finiguerra, to the present time: with the
ciphers, monograms, and marks, used by each engraver; and an ample list
of their principal works. Together with two indexes, alphabetical and
chronological. To which is prefixed, an introduction, containing A Brief
Account of the Painters of Antiquity. By Michael Bryan. . . . [5 plates]
London: printed for Carpenter and Son, . . . 1816. _Imperial 4to, two
volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
Large and thick paper copy.
BRYAN AND STANLEY.--A biographical and critical Dictionary of Painters
and Engravers, from the revival of the art under Cimabue, and the
alleged discovery of engraving by Finiguerra, to the present time: with
the ciphers, monograms, and marks, used by each engraver: by Michael
Bryan. A new edition, revised, enlarged, and continued to the present
time, comprising above one thousand additional memoirs, and large
accessions to the lists of pictures and engravings, also new plates of
ciphers and monograms, by George Stanley. London: H. G. Bohn, . . . M
DCCC LVIII. _Royal 8vo, cloth._
Portrait of Bryan by W. Haines after A. Pope, and nine plates of
monograms.
BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN.--The Embargo, or sketches of the times; a
satire. By a youth of thirteen. Boston: printed for the purchasers.
1808. _12mo, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, by Alfred
Matthews._
First edition.
BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN.--The Embargo; or, sketches of the times. A
satire. The second edition, corrected and enlarged. Together with the
Spanish Revolution, and other poems. By William Cullen Bryant. Boston:
printed for the author, by E. G. House, . . . 1809. _16mo, red levant
morocco, gilt back, gilt top, by Alfred Matthews._