FAGAN, LOUIS.--A Descriptive Catalogue of the Engraved Works of William
Faithorne, by Louis Fagan, . . . 1888. Bernard Quaritch [Gutenberg
Presse] . . . London. _Royal 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
FAIRHOLT, FREDERICK W.--An Illustrated Descriptive Catalogue of the
collection of Antique Silver Plate formed by Albert, Lord Londesborough;
now the property of Lord Londesborough. By Frederick W. Fairholt, . . .
Printed for private reference, by T. Richards, . . . M.DCCCLX. _4to,
cloth._
Twenty steel plates and several woodcut illustrations.
FAIRHOLT, FREDERICK W.--See Irving and Fairholt.
FAIR SUICIDE.--The Fair Suicide: being an Epistle from a Young Lady to
the Person who was the Cause of her Death. London, Printed for Richard
Wellington . . . MDCCXXXIII. _Folio, red levant morocco, by The Club
Bindery. Bound with ten other works._
FAIRY FEAST.--The Fairy Feast, Written by the Author of A Tale of a Tub,
and the Mully of Mountown. London: Printed in the year, 1704. _Folio,
cloth, by The Club Bindery._
These two poems are not found among Swift's Poetical Works, 1833,
although written "by the Author of A Tale of a Tub."
FALCONER, WILLIAM.--The Shipwreck, a poem by William Falconer a Sailor:
. . . The text illustrated by additional notes, and corrected from the
first and second editions, with a life of the author, by James Stanier
Clarke, . . . London. Printed for William Miller, . . . By T. Bensley,
. . . 1804. _8vo, boards, uncut edges._
FALCONER, WILLIAM.--The Shipwreck, a poem, by William Falconer, a
Sailor: . . . the text illustrated by additional notes, and corrected
from the first and second editions; with a Life of the Author, by J. S.
Clarke, . . . London: printed for William Miller, . . . 1811. _8vo,
Etruscan calf, gilt back, gilt edges, with painting of a landscape under
the gilding._
Four full-page plates and six vignettes by James Fittler after Nicholas
Pocock.
FALCONER, WILLIAM.--The Poetical Works of William Falconer [with a
Memoir by the Rev. John Mitford.] London. William Pickering 1836.
_Foolscap 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
FALK, VON MUeLLER, AND OTHERS.--Characteristics of Goethe, From the
German of Falk, von Mueller, &c. With notes, original and translated,
illustrative of German literature, by Sarah Austin. . . . London:
published by Effingham Wilson, . . . 1833. _Crown 8vo, three volumes,
half brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Allo._
Portrait on India paper, and two other frontispieces.
FANE, JULIAN.--Poems by the Hon. Julian Fane London William
Pickering 1852. _Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
FANSHAWE, CATHERINE MARIA.--Memorials of Miss Catherine Maria Fanshawe.
[Edited by W. Harness.] Privately Printed. [London, 1865] _Royal
4to, half brown morocco, gilt top._
FARMER AND HENLEY, _editors_.--Slang and its Analogues Past and Present.
A Dictionary, Historical and Comparative, of the Heterodox Speech of all
Classes of Society for more than Three Hundred Years. With synonyms in
English, French, German, Italian, etc. Compiled and edited by John S.
Farmer, . . . [and W. E. Henley] [London] Printed for subscribers
only. M DCCC XC. [-XCVI] _4to, seven volumes, half red calf, uncut
edges._
No. 509 of seven hundred and fifty copies printed. Volume II is dated
1891, III, 1893, IV, 1896 (the last two edited by Farmer and W. E.
Henley), V, 1902, VI, 1903, VII, 1904.
FARMER, JOHN S., _editor_.--National Ballad and Song Merry Songs and
Ballads prior to the year A. D. 1800 edited by John S. Farmer . . .
Privately printed for subscribers only M D CCC XCVII. _4to, five
volumes, boards, uncut edges._
FARRAGO. [By "Pilgrim Plowden"] Printed for the author. Price 2s. 6d.
stitcht. To be sold only by Lawton Gilliver . . . London. 1733.
_8vo, red straight-grain morocco, gilt and blind-tooled back and side
borders, gilt edges._
FAU, J.--The Anatomy of the External Forms of Man, intended for the use
of Artists, Painters and Sculptors. By Doctor J. Fau. Atlas Containing
Twenty-Eight [coloured] Drawings from Nature; . . . Edited with
Additions by Robert Knox, M. D. . . . London: Hippolyte Bailliere, . . .
1849. _4to, half cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
FAUGERES, MARGARETTA V.--See Bleecker and Faugeres.
FEA, ALLAN.--The Flight of the King Being A Full True and Particular
Account of the Miraculous Escape of His Most Sacred Majesty King Charles
II. after the Battle of Worcester By Allan Fea With Numerous Sketches
& Photographs by the Author & 16 Portraits in Photogravure John Lane,
. . . London & New York m:d.ccc.xcvii. _8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut
edges._
FELISSA; or, the Life and Opinions of a Kitten of Sentiment. . . . [12
coloured plates] London: printed for J. Harris, . . . 1811. _12mo,
silk, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
FELLOWES, W. D.--A Visit to the Monastery of La Trappe, in 1817: with
Notes taken during a tour through le Perchie, Normandy, Bretagne,
Poitou, Anjou, le Bocage, Touraine, Orleanois, and the environs of
Paris. By W. D. Fellowes, Esq. Illustrated with numerous coloured
engravings, from drawings made on the spot. London: printed for William
Stockdale, . . . 1818. _8vo, figured brown silk, uncut edges, by The
Club Bindery._
Twelve coloured plates, one etching, one outline plate, and one vignette
on India paper.
FELLTHAM, OWEN.--Resolves, Divine Moral and Political by Owen Felltham
Esq. London, Pickering 1840. _Post 8vo, citron morocco, back and
side panels, gilt top, uncut edges._
Title-page within a border and rubricated.
FEMALE FACTION.--The Female Faction: or, the Gay Subscribers. A poem. . . .
London: Printed for J. Roberts, . . . M. DCC. XXIX. . . . _Folio,
cloth, by The Club Bindery._
FENELON, FRANCOIS DE SALIGNAC DE LA MOTHE.--The Lives And most
remarkable Maxims Of the Antient Philosophers London: Printed for B.
Barker . . . and R. Francklin . . . 1726. _12mo, sprinkled calf, gilt
back, gilt over uncut edges, by Bedford._
FENN, GEORGE MANVILLE.--Benjamin Franklin Stevens By G. Manville Fenn
London printed at the Chiswick Press for private distribution 1903.
_Crown 8vo, buckram, uncut edges._
Seven illustrations.
FENTON, ELIJAH.--Poems on Several Occasions. [large printer's
ornament] London: Printed for Bernard Lintot . . . 1717. _8vo, blue
straight-grain morocco, gilt back, side corners, gilt edges, by The Club
Bindery._
First edition. Engraved frontispiece by E. Kirkall, and arms of the Earl
of Orrery, to whom the work is dedicated.
FERGUSON, JAMES.--(I-II.) The Illustrated Handbook of Architecture:
being a concise and popular account of the different styles of
architecture prevailing in all ages and countries. By James Ferguson, . . .
with 850 illustrations on wood. London: John Murray, . . . 1855.
(III.) History of the Modern Styles of Architecture: being a sequel to
the Handbook of Architecture . . . with 312 illustrations. London: John
Murray, . . . 1862. _8vo, three volumes, russia, gilt back, gilt edges,
by Bedford._
First edition of both series.
FERGUSSON, JAMES.--The Illustrated Handbook of Architecture: being a
concise and popular account of the different styles of architecture
prevailing in All Ages and all Countries. By James Fergusson, . . .
Second Edition, with nearly 900 illustrative engravings. London: John
Murray, . . . 1859. _8vo, half green morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
FERGUSSON, JAMES.--(I.-II.) A History of Architecture in all countries,
from the earliest times to the present day. By James Fergusson . . .
second edition. [1015 illustrations] London: John Murray, . . . 1874
(III.) History of Indian and Eastern Architecture; by James Fergusson,
. . . [394 illustrations] London: John Murray, . . . 1876 (IV.)
History of the Modern Styles of Architecture: being a sequel to the
Handbook of Architecture. By James Fergusson . . . with 312
illustrations. London: John Murray, . . . 1862. _8vo, four volumes, half
morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
FERRIAR, JOHN.--Illustrations of Sterne: with other essays and verses.
By John Ferriar, M.D. Second edition London: printed for Cadell and
Davis . . . 1812. _Small 8vo, two volumes, sprinkled calf, gilt top,
uncut edges, by Bedford._
FIDDES, RICHARD.--A Prefatory Epistle Concerning some Remarks To be
published on Homer's Iliad: Occasioned by The Proposals of Mr. Pope
towards a new English Version of that Poem. To the Reverend Dr.
Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's. By Richard Fiddes, B.D. Chaplain to the
Right Honourable the Earl of Oxford. [Line in Greek] London: Printed
for John Wyat, . . . and Henry Clements, . . . 1714. _12mo, half brown
morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
FIELDING, HENRY.--(I.) Love in Several Masques. A Comedy, As it is Acted
at the Theatre-Royal, by His Majesty's Servants. Written by Mr.
Fielding. . . . London: Printed for John Watts, . . . 1728.
(II.) The Temple Beau. A Comedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre in
Goodman's-Fields. Written by Mr. Fielding. . . . London: Printed for J.
Watts, . . . M DCC XXX.
(III.) The Coffee-House Politician; or, the Justice Caught in his
own Trap. A Comedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre Royal in
Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. Written by Mr. Fielding. London: Printed for J.
Watts, . . . M DCC XXX. . . .
(IV.) The Grub-Street Opera. As it is Acted at the Theatre in the
Hay-Market. By Scriblerus Secundus. . . . To which is added, The
Masquerade, a poem. Printed in MDCC XXVIII. London, Printed, and sold
by J. Roberts, . . . M DCC XXX I. . . .
(V.) The Universal Gallant: or, the Different Husbands. A Comedy. As it
is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By His Majesty's Servants.
By Henry Fielding, Esq; . . . London: Printed for John Watts, . . . M
DCCXXXV. . . .
(VI.) Miss Lucy in Town. A Sequel to The Virgin Unmasqued. A Farce;
With Songs. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal In Drury-lane, By His
Majesty's Servants. London: Printed for A. Millar, . . . 1742. . . .
(VII.) Tumble-down Dick: or, Phaeton in the Suds. A Dramatick
Entertainment of Walking, in Serious and Foolish Characters:
Interlarded with Burlesque, Grotesque, Comick Interludes, call'd
Harlequin a Pick-Pocket. As it is Perform'd at the New Theatre in the
Hay-Market. Being ('tis hop'd) the last Entertainment that will ever
be exhibited on any Stage. Invented by the Ingenious Monsieur Sans
Esprit: The Musick compos'd by the Harmonious Signior Warblerini. And
the Scenes painted by the Prodigious Mynheer van Bottom-flat. . . .
London: Printed for J. Watts . . . M DCC XLIV. . . .
(VIII.) The Intriguing Chambermaid. A Comedy of two acts. As it is Acted
at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, By His Majesty's Servants. Taken
from the French of Regnard, By Henry Fielding, Esq; . . . London:
Printed for J. Watts . . . M DCCL. . . .
(IX.) The Letter-writers: Or, a New Way to Keep a Wife at Home. A farce,
In three acts. As it is Acted at the Theatre in the Hay-Market. Written
by Henry Fielding, Esq; . . . London: Printed for J. Watts . . . M
DCCL. _8vo, nine works in one volume, brown morocco, gilt back, gilt
edges_.
First editions. The running head-line of "The Coffee-House Politician"
is "Rape upon Rape."
FIELDING, HENRY.--The Dramatic Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. . . .
London, Printed for A. Millar, . . . M DCC LV. _Post 8vo, three volumes,
Spanish calf, gilt back, citron edges._
First collected edition.
The sub-titles have different dates, and the plays contained in each
volume are not those indicated on the general titles.
I. 1. The Covent Garden Tragedy, 1754. 2. Historical Register for 1736,
1741. 3. The Mock Doctor, 1761. 4. The Lottery, 5th ed., 1761. 5.
Tumble-down Dick, 1744. 6. The Intriguing Chambermaid, 1761. 7. Miss
Lucy in Town, 2nd ed., 1756. 8. The Debauchees, 3rd ed., 1750. 9. The
Universal Gallant, 1735.
II. 1. Pasquin, 3rd ed., 1754. 2. The Miser, 4th ed., 1761. 3.
Grub-Street Opera, 1731. 4. The Masquerade, 1728. 5. The Letter-writers,
or a New Way to Keep a Wife Home, 1750. 6. Life and Death of Tom Thumb,
4th ed., 1751. 7. Author's Farce, 3rd ed., 1750.
III. 1. Don Quixote in England, 1754. 2. The Modern Husband, 2nd ed.,
1732. 3. An Old Man taught Wisdom, or the Virgin Unmasked, 4th ed.,
1749. 4. Love in Several Masques, 1728. 5. The Coffee-House Politician,
or the Justice Caught in his own Trap (the running-title is Rape upon
Rape; or, the Justice caught in his own Trap), 1730. 6. The Temple Beau,
1730.
Volume II contains a plate by Van der Gucht after Hogarth.
FIELDING, HENRY.--The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews, And
of his Friend Mr. Abraham Adams. Written in Imitation of The Manner of
Cervantes, Author of Don Quixote. London: Printed for A. Millar . . .
M.DCC.XLII. _12mo, two volumes, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt
edges, by Riviere._
First edition.
FIELDING, HENRY.--The Adventures of Joseph Andrews. By Henry Fielding,
Esq. with [4] illustrations by George Cruikshank. London: James Cochrane
and Co., . . . 1832. _Post 8vo, half maroon levant morocco, gilt top,
uncut edges, by V. Krafft._
FIELDING, HENRY.--Miscellanies, by Henry Fielding: . . . London: Printed
for the Author: And sold by A. Millar . . . MDCCXLIII. _8vo, three
volumes, brown levant morocco, centre ornaments on the sides, gilt
edges, by Riviere._
Large paper copy of the first edition.
FIELDING, HENRY.--The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling . . . By Henry
Fielding. London: Printed for A. Millar . . . MDCCXLIX. _12mo, six
volumes, old calf._
First edition.
FIELDING, HENRY.--The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling. By Henry
Fielding, Esq; . . . Paris: Printed by Fr. Amb. Didot the eldest . . .
M.DCC.LXXX. _8vo, four volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt
top, uncut edges, by David._
Holland paper copy from the collection of A. A. Renouard, with his
autograph in the third volume.
Illustrated by the addition of six portraits of Fielding and over one
hundred plates, proofs on India paper and before letters, etc., by
Moreau le jeune, Borel, Unwins, Stothard, Clennell, Johannot, Corbould,
etc., many in two and three states.
FIELDING, HENRY.--The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling. By Henry
Fielding, Esq. with a Memoir of the Author by Thomas Roscoe Esq. and
Illustrations by George Cruikshank London: James Cochrane and Co. . . .
1831. _Post 8vo, two volumes, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt
top, uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._
Portrait, eight plates by Cruikshank, also (inserted) the illustrations
by Moreau (coloured) and Johannot, proofs on India paper.
FIELDING, HENRY.--An Enquiry Into the Causes of the late Increase of
Robbers, &c. with some Proposals for Remedying this Growing Evil. In
which The Present Reigning Vices are impartially exposed; and the
Laws that relate to the Provision for the Poor, and to the
Punishment of Felons are largely and freely examined. . . . By Henry
Fielding, Esq; Barrister at Law, and One of His Majesty's
Justices of the Peace for the County of Middlesex, and for the City
and Liberty of Westminster. London: Printed for A. Millar, . . . M.
DCC. LI. [Price 2s. 6d.] _8vo, red levant morocco, uncut edges, by The
Club Bindery._
First edition. Dedicated to Philip Lord Hardwick, Lord High Chancellor.
FIELDING, HENRY.--Amelia. By Henry Fielding, Esq; . . . London: Printed
for A. Millar, . . . M.DCC.LII. _12mo, four volumes, old calf, gilt
back._
First edition.
FIELDING, HENRY.--The History of Amelia. By Henry Fielding, Esq. With
[8] illustrations by George Cruikshank. . . . London: James Cochrane and
Co., . . . 1832. _Post 8vo, two volumes, half maroon levant morocco,
gilt top, uncut edges, by V. Krafft._
FIELDING, HENRY.--(I.) A Clear State of the Case of Elizabeth Canning,
Who hath sworn that she was robbed and almost starved to Death
by a Gang of Gipsies and other Villains in January last, for which
one Mary Squires now lies under Sentence of Death. [Three lines from
Cicero. Parad.] By Henry Fielding, Esq; London: Printed for A.
Millar . . . M. DCC. LIII. (Price One Shilling.) (II.) A clear State of
the Case of Elizabeth Canning, . . . [same text as above] The second
edition. London: Printed for A. Millar . . . M. DCC. LIII. (Price One
Shilling.) _8vo, three works in one volume, brown morocco, gilt back,
gilt top, uncut edges. Bound with these two editions is DR. HILL'S
"Story of Elizabeth Canning considered."_
Etched portrait by Worlidge inserted.
FIELDING, HENRY.--The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon, By the late Henry
Fielding, Esq; London: Printed for A. Millar, . . . MDCCLV. _12mo, red
levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
First edition.
FIELDING, HENRY.--The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon by Henry Fielding
with introduction and notes by Austin Dobson. London printed and issued
by Charles Whittingham & Co . . . MDCCCXCII. _12mo, half vellum, uncut
edges._
One of twenty-five copies printed on Japanese vellum paper, with a
portrait of Fielding.
FIELDING, HENRY.--The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq; with The Life of the
Author [by Arthur Murphy]. A New Edition, in ten volumes. To which is
now added, The Fathers; or, The Good-natured Man. London: Printed for W.
Strahan &c MDCCLXXXIV. _8vo, ten volumes, calf, gilt back, gilt edges,
by Bedford._
Portrait, by Basire after Hogarth, and twelve plates by Collyer after
Rooker's designs.
FIELDING, HENRY.--The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. with an Essay on his
life and genius, by Arthur Murphy, . . . A new edition, . . . London:
Printed for F. C. and J. Rivington, &c . . . 1821. _8vo, ten volumes,
original boards, uncut edges._
Portrait after Hogarth. Printed from the quarto edition of 1762.
FIELDING, HENRY.--The Fathers: or, The Good-Natur'd Man. A comedy. As it
is Acted at the Theatre Royal, in Drury-Lane. By the late Henry
Fielding, Esq. author of Tom Jones, etc. London: Printed for T. Cadell,
. . . M DCC LXXVIII. (Price One Shilling and Six Pence.) _8vo, sprinkled
calf, gilt back, some edges uncut._
First edition. A-P in fours, title on A1. Written many years before
Fielding's death, and mentioned by him in the preface to his
Miscellanies, 1743, as "The Good Natured Man." Dedication by John
Fielding to the Duke of Northumberland, Prologue and Epilogue by
Garrick.
FIELDING, SIR JOHN.--See Jest-Books.
FIELDING, SARAH.--The Lives of Cleopatra and Octavia. By The Author of
David Simple. London: Printed for the Author, And Sold by Andrew Millar,
. . . R. and J. Dodsley, . . . and J. Leake, . . . M. DCC. LVII. _4to,
blue levant morocco, gilt back, side borders, gilt edges._
FIELDING, THEODORE HENRY ADOLPHUS.--The Theory and Practice of Painting
in Oil and Water Colours, for landscape and portraits; including the
preparation of colours, vehicles, varnishes, etc., method of painting in
wax, or encaustic; remarks on the chemical properties and permanency of
colours, etc.; and a Manual of Lithography. Illustrated with [18] plain
and coloured plates. By T.H. Fielding, . . . Fifth edition. London:
David Bogue, . . . M DCCC LII. _Royal 8vo, half green levant morocco,
gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._
FIELDS, JAMES THOMAS.--Poems by James T. Fields. Boston: William D.
Ticknor & Company. MDCCC XLIX. _12mo, original cloth, uncut edges._
First edition.
FILSON, JOHN.--The Discovery, Settlement And present state of Kentucke:
and An Essay towards the Topography, and Natural History of that
important Country. To which is added, An Appendix, Containing, I. The
Adventures of Col. Daniel Boon, one of the first Settlers, comprehending
every important Occurrence in the political History of that Province.
II. The Minutes of the Piankashaw Council, held at Post St. Vincents,
April 15, 1784. III An Account of the Indian Nations inhabiting within
the Limits of the Thirteen United States, their Manners and Customs, and
Reflections on their Origin. IV. The Stages and Distances between
Philadelphia and the Falls of the Ohio, from Pittsburg to Pensacola, and
several other Places.--The Whole illustrated by a new and accurate Map
of Kentucke and the Country adjoining, drawn from actual Surveys. By
John Filson. Wilmington: Printed by James Adams. 1784. _8vo and 4to,
green levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges; the book by Bradstreet's,
the map by Joly._
The excessively rare Map, for many years believed to be a mistaken
promise of the title-page, is found with this copy, though bound
separately. Manuscript by Daniel Boone and portrait inserted.
FIRDUSI (FIRDAUSI: ABUL KASIM MANSUR).--The Epic of Kings Stories
retold from Firdusi by Helen Zimmern with two etchings by L. Alma
Tadema,--and a prefatory poem by Edmund W. Gosse London T. Fisher
Unwin M DCCC LXXXII. _4to, decorated cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
Large paper copy.
FISHER, JOSEPH.--Eighty-four Etched Fac-similes, on a reduced scale,
after the Original Studies by Michael Angelo and Raffaelle in the
University Galleries, Oxford. Etched and published by Joseph Fisher . . .
Second Series. Oxford, M DCCC LXII. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
FISHER, RICHARD.--Catalogue of a Collection of Engravings, Etchings, and
Woodcuts. [with sixty-five illustrations] 1879. [Printed by John C.
Wilkins.] _Royal 8vo, half maroon morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
FISHER, RICHARD.--Introduction to a Catalogue of the Early Italian
Prints in the British Museum by Richard Fisher--London printed at the
Chiswick Press 1886. _Royal 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
FISHER'S GARLAND.--A Collection of Right Merrie Garlands for North
Country Anglers. Newcastle: printed for Emerson Charnley MDCCCXXXVI.
_8vo, half green morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
Woodcuts by Bewick.
These "Garlands" begin with the "Tyne Fisher's Farewell to his Favourite
Stream," 1824, followed by the Fisher's Garland from 1821 to 1832, and
end with "The Angler's Progress; a Poem" [by Herman Boaz], each with a
separate title and woodcut, the dates from 1820 to 1832.
Robert Roxby and Thomas Doubleday wrote the Fisher's Garland for
1821-3-4-5-6-'30, and '32, William Gill Thompson, 1822, '31 (and the
"Tyne Fisher's Farewell"), William Green in 1827, Thomas Doubleday, 1828
and '29.
FISHER'S GARLAND.--A Collection of Right Merrie Garlands for North
Country Anglers. Edited by Joseph Crawhall and continued to this present
year Newcastle-on-Tyne: George Rutland . . . 1864. _8vo, half
Roxburghe morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
Woodcuts by Bewick, etc.
The authors were Herman Boaz, Robert Roxby, Thomas Doubleday, William
Gill Thompson, William Green, Robert Nichol, and William Andrew Chatto.
FISHING.--The Whole Art of Fishing. Being A Collection and Improvement
of all that has been written upon this Subject: with many New
Experiments. Shewing The Different Ways of Angling, and the best
Methods of taking Fresh-water Fish. To which is added, The Laws of
Angling. [Twelve lines from Pope] London, Printed for E. Curll, . . .
1714. Price 2s. or 2s. 6d. _Small 8vo, panelled calf, gilt back._
Frontispiece by H. Halsbergh.
FITZGERALD, EDWARD.--Euphranor a dialogue on youth London William
Pickering 1851. _16mo, cloth._
First edition.
FITZGERALD, EDWARD.--See Omar Khayyam.
FITZGERALD, PERCY.--The Life of David Garrick; from original family
papers, and numerous published and unpublished sources. By Percy
Fitzgerald . . . [two portraits] London: Tinsley Brothers . . . 1868.
_8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
FITZGERALD, PERCY.--The Romance of the English Stage. By Percy
Fitzgerald . . . London: Richard Bentley & Son . . . 1874. _8vo, two
volumes, half green morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._
FLAUBERT, GUSTAVE.--Bouvard and Pecuchet authorised edition translated
from the French with an introduction by D. F. Hannigan, . . .
illustrated with nine original designs after S. Gorski London H. S.
Nichols . . . 1896 . . . _8vo, decorated green satin, gilt top, uncut
edges._
One hundred copies printed upon Japan paper, with illustrations in two
states, blue and bistre.
FLAXMAN, JOHN.--Compositions from the Tragedies of AEschylus designed by
Iohn Flaxman engraved by Thomas Piroli London Published for I.
Flaxman Jun^{r}. Jan. 12. 1795, by J. Matthews . . . _Oblong 4to, boards,
uncut edges._
Engraved title and thirty other outline plates.
FLAXMAN, JOHN.--Lectures on Sculpture. By John Flaxman . . . with a
brief memoir of the author. London: John Murray . . . MDCCCXXIX. _Royal
8vo, red morocco, gilt and blind-tooled, gilt edges._
Portrait of Flaxman on India paper and fifty-one plates. The plates are
numbered from one to fifty-two, but plate eighteen was cancelled.
From the library of Sir Thomas Lawrence, with his autograph.
FLAXMAN, JOHN.--Lectures on Sculpture. 1829. . . . _Royal 8vo, calf,
gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
Another copy.
FLAXMAN, JOHN.--See Homer.
FLETCHER, WILLIAM YOUNGER.--English Book-bindings in the British Museum
illustrations of sixty-three examples selected on account of their
beauty or historial interest with introduction and descriptions by
William Younger Fletcher . . . The plates printed in facsimile by W.
Griggs . . . London Kegan Paul, Trench, Truebner and Company, . . .
1895. _4to, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
No. 137 of five hundred copies printed.
Sixty-six plates in colour.
FLETCHER, WILLIAM YOUNGER.--Foreign Book-bindings in the British Museum
illustrations of sixty-three examples selected on account of their
beauty or historical interest with introduction and descriptions by
William Younger Fletcher . . . The plates printed in facsimile by W.
Griggs . . . London Kegan Paul, Trench, Truebner and Company, . . .
1896. _4to, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
No. 71 of five hundred copies printed. Sixty-five coloured plates.
FLETCHER, WILLIAM YOUNGER.--English Book Collectors by William Younger
Fletcher . . . London Kegan Paul, Trench, Truebner and Company, . . .
1902. _4to, vellum boards, gilt top, uncut edges._
No. 40 of fifty copies printed on Japanese paper. Woodcut title-page and
forty-six illustrations.
FLORA. Songs in the Opera of Flora, with the Humorous Scenes of Hob,
design'd by ye Celebrated Mr Gravelot, & engrav'd by G. Bickham jun^{r}.
The Music proper for ye Violin, German, & Common Flute, Harpsichord or
Spinet with a New Base, & thoro' Base to each Song. London. Sold by T.
Cooper . . . 1737. _8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by
Bedford._
Twenty-eight engraved pages, twenty-five with illustrations by Gravelot.
FLOWERS OF FABLE, from Northcote, AEsop, Croxall, Gellert, Dodsley, Gay,
La Fontaine, Lessing, Krasicki, Herder, Merrick, Cowper, etc. With
numerous engravings. New York: Harper & Brothers, . . . 1847. _16mo,
original silk binding, gilt edges._
FOOTE, SAMUEL.--The Maid of Bath; a comedy in three acts: as performed
at the Theatre-Royal in the Haymarket [1771]: written by the late Samuel
Foote, Esq. and published by Mr. Colman. London: Printed for W.
Lowndes, and S. Bladon. 1795. _8vo, Scotch plaid silk._
Prologue by Garrick, Epilogue by Cumberland. Title and B-E4 in eights.
FOOTE, SAMUEL.--The Dramatic Works of Samuel Foote, Esq. to which is
prefixed a Life of the Author . . . London: printed for A. Millar . . .
M,DCC,XCVII. _12mo, two volumes, sprinkled calf, gilt back, gilt top,
uncut edges, by Bedford._
FOOTE, SAMUEL.--The Works of Samuel Foote, Esq. with Remarks on each
Play, and an Essay on the Life and Writings of the Author, By John Bee
Esq. . . . London: Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper . . . 1830. _12mo, three
volumes, sprinkled calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
Portrait of Foote after Reynolds.
FOOTE AND HOOK.--Bon-Mots of Samuel Foote and Theodore Hook edited by
Walter Jerrold with grotesques by Aubrey Beardsley London: Published
by J. M. Dent and Company . . . MDCCCXCIV. _Foolscap 8vo, buckram, uncut
edges._
No. 77 of one hundred large paper copies printed, with portraits of
Foote and Hook.
FORD, RICHARD.--Twelve Etchings, after drawings and engravings by
Parmigianino, and Andrea Meldolla: in the collection of Richard Ford.
London 1822. _4to, original boards._
The twelve etchings by Ford are in two, three, and four states, and
eight additional etchings, also by Ford, show various stages of
progress. The issue was limited and privately printed. This copy
contains the autograph of Ford and his presentation inscription to Henry
Wellesley.
FORSTER, HENRY RUMSEY.--See Boaden, Forster, and others.
FORSTER, JOHN.--The Life and Adventures of Oliver Goldsmith. A
biography: in four books [portrait] By John Forster, . . . London:
Bradbury & Evans, . . . and Chapman & Hall, . . . 1848. _Crown 8vo,
original cloth, gilt edges._
First edition. Numerous woodcuts.
FORSTER, JOHN.--The Life and Times of Oliver Goldsmith. By John Forster
. . . second edition. London: Bradbury and Evans . . . 1854. _8vo, two
volumes in four, green levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges,
by William Matthews._
Illustrated by the insertion of two hundred and five portraits,
including many fine proofs and plates in two states.
FORSTER, JOHN.--The Life of Charles Dickens. By John Forster . . .
London: Chapman and Hall . . . 1872 [1873-'74]. _8vo, three volumes,
cloth, uncut edges._
Six portraits, and numerous other illustrations.
FORSYTH, WILLIAM.--Hortensius: or, the Advocate, an historical essay. By
William Forsyth . . . London: John Murray . . . 1849. _12mo, cloth,
uncut edges._
FORSYTH, WILLIAM.--History of Trial by Jury. By William Forsyth . . .
London: John W. Parker and Son . . . M.DCCC.LII. _8vo, cloth, uncut
edges._
FORSYTH, WILLIAM.--History of the Captivity of Napoleon at St. Helena;
from the letters and journals of the late Lieut.-Gen. Sir Hudson Lowe,
and official documents not before made public. By William Forsyth, . . .
With Portrait and Map. [and two other illustrations] London: John
Murray, . . . 1853. . . . _8vo, three volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
FORTNUM, C. DRURY E.--A descriptive Catalogue of Maiolica
Hispano-Moresco, Persian, Damascus, and Rhodian wares, in the South
Kensington Museum. With Historical Notices, Marks, & Monograms. By C.
Drury E. Fortnum, . . . London: printed by George E. Eyre and William
Spottiswoode, . . . 1873. _Royal 8vo, half brown morocco, gilt top,
uncut edges._
Twelve coloured plates and numerous woodcuts.
FORTNUM, C. DRURY E.--Maiolica a historical treatise on the glazed and
enamelled earthenwares of Italy, with marks and monograms also some
notice of the Persian Damascus, Rhodian, and Hispano-Moresque Wares by
C. Drury E. Fortnum with illustrations [21 plates, including coloured
frontispiece] Oxford at the Clarendon Press 1896. _Royal 4to, cloth,
gilt top, uncut edges._
FOSS, HENRY.--See Payne and Foss.
FOSTER AND TAYLOR.--Birket Foster's [30] Pictures of English Landscape.
(Engraved by the Brothers Dalziel) with Pictures in Words by Tom Taylor.
London: Routledge, Warne, and Routledge. . . . MDCCC LXIII. _4to, green
levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges._
FOSTER, JOHN.--An Essay of the Evils of Popular Ignorance: and a
discourse on the communication of Christianity to the people of
Hindoostan. By John Foster. Third edition. London: Holdsworth and Ball
. . . 1834. _8vo, half green morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._
FOSTER AND ATKINSON, _editors_.--An illustrated Catalogue of the Loan
Collection of Plate exhibited in the Fitzwilliam Museum May 1895 by J.
E. Foster, . . . and T. D. Atkinson Cambridge Deighton Bell & Co and
Macmillan & Bowes for the Cambridge Antiquarian Society 1896. _Royal
4to, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._
No. 156 of two hundred and sixty copies printed. Sixteen plates and
fifteen illustrations in the text.
FOUCHE, JOSEPH.--The Memoirs of Joseph Fouche, Duke of Otranto, Minister
of the General Police of France. With a portrait. [engraved by Vincent
from the rare print suppressed by the French Police] Translated from
the French. . . . London: printed for Charles Knight, . . . M DCCC XXV.
_8vo, two volumes, blue morocco, gilt back, gilt edges._
First edition.
FOUQUE, LAMOTTE.--Peter Schlemihl: from the German of Lamotte Fouque.
With [8] plates by George Cruikshank. London: G. and W. B. Whittaker . . .
1824. _12mo, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges,
by Riviere._
First edition. Though attributed to Fouque, the real author was Adalbert
von Chamisso. Fouque, however, suggested the plot.
FOUQUE, LA MOTTE.--See Woltmann and Fouque.
FRANCIS, JOHN W.--Old New York: or, Reminiscences of the Past Sixty
Years. By John W. Francis, . . . with a memoir of the author, by Henry
T. Tuckerman. New York: W. J. Widdleton, . . . M DCCC LXV. _Royal 8vo,
unbound._
Large paper copy. Two portraits and a view.
FRANCKLIN, THOMAS.--Matilda: a tragedy. As it is performed at the
Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By the Author of the Earl of Warwick.
London: Printed for T. Cadell, . . . 1775. . . . _8vo, morocco, by The
Club Bindery._
First edition.
FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN.--An Account Of the Newly Invented Pennsylvanian
Fire-Places: wherein Their Construction and Manner of Operation is
particularly explained; Their Advantages above every other Method of
Warming Rooms demonstrated; And all Objections that have been raised
against the Use of Them, answered and obviated. With Directions for
putting them up, and for Using them to the best Advantage. And a
Copper-Plate, in which the several Parts of the Machine are exactly laid
down, from a Scale of equal Parts. Philadelphia: Printed and Sold by B.
Franklin. 1744. _8vo, blue levant morocco, gilt back and sides, by The
Club Bindery._
Includes the folded plate as well as the original covers.
FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN.--Poor Richard improved: being an Almanack and
Ephemeris of the Motions of the Sun and Moon; the true Places and
Aspects of the Planets; the Rising and Setting of the Sun; and the
Rising, Setting and Southing of the Moon, for the Year of our Lord
1757: [1758:] Being the First [Second] after Leap-Year. . . . By
Richard Saunders, Philom. Philadelphia: Printed and Sold by B. Franklin,
and D. Hall. _12mo, two volumes, light brown levant morocco, gilt top,
uncut edges, in a brown straight-grain morocco case, by Bedford._
FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN.--The Way to Wealth or Poor Richard Improved by
Benjamin Franklin. Paris. Printed for Ant. Aug. Renouard . . .
M.DCC.XCV. _8vo, blue morocco, back richly tooled, panelled sides, silk
linings, gilt over uncut edges, by Bozerian._
Large and thick paper copy: six printed, with proof impression of the
portrait by Tardieu after Duplessis. The greater part of this book is
accompanied by a French translation. Following the well-known Epitaph
are twenty-eight pages preceded by the sub-title, "Observations sur les
Sauvages du Nord de l'Amerique, par Franklin," with a separate
pagination and not included in the Table.
Charles Nodier's copy.
FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN.--The Way to Wealth. 1795. _12mo, citron levant
morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by David._
Another copy printed upon large paper, with proof impression of the
portrait of Franklin by Tardieu after Duplessis.
FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN.--The Way to Wealth or Poor Richard Improved by Benj.
Franklin. Paris, Printed for Ant. Aug. Renouard, [by P. Causse at
Dijon] . . . M.DCC.XCV. _12mo, red levant morocco, gilt back, side
corners after the manner of Roger Payne, uncut edges, by Riviere._
Large paper copy, with two impressions of the exquisite portrait of
Franklin by Alex. Tardieu after Duplessis, one a proof before the name
on the tablet.
FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN.--[Poor Richard. Bowles's Moral Pictures; Being
Lessons for the Young and the Old, on Industry, Temperance, Frugality,
&c. or Poor Richard Illustrated. By the late Dr. Benj. Franklin.] _4to,
half green morocco, gilt edges._
A portfolio containing the twenty-four original water-colour drawings by
Dighton, with the engravings published by Bowles; also original
water-colour drawings of Franklin and his press, and two engraved
portraits.
FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN.--The Private Life of the late Benjamin Franklin, LL.
D. late Minister Plenipotentiary from the United States of America to
France, &c. &c. &c. Originally written by Himself, and now translated
from the French. To which are added, some account of his public life, a
variety of anecdotes concerning him, by M. M. Brissot, Condorcet,
Rochefoucault, Le Roy, &c. &c. and the eulogium of M. Fauchet, . . .
London: printed for J. Parsons, . . . 1793. _8vo, half maroon levant
morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN.--The Works of Benjamin Franklin; containing several
political and historical tracts not included in any former edition, and
many letters official and private not hitherto published; with notes and
a life of the author. By Jared Sparks. . . . Boston: Hilliard Gray, and
Company. 1840. _Royal 8vo, ten volumes, brown levant morocco, gilt back,
gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._
Large paper copy.
Twenty-two plates, including five portraits.
FRANKS, DAVID.--See New York Directory.
FRANKUM, RICHARD.--The Bee and the Wasp. A Fable.--In Verse. With [4]
designs and etchings, by G. Cruikshank. . . . London: Charles Tilt, . . .
1832. _Small 8vo, half blue calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges,
with the original yellow paper covers bound in._
First edition.
FRANKUM, RICHARD.--The Bee and the Wasp a fable in verse with [4]
illustrations designed and etched by George Cruikshank London Basil
Montagu Pickering . . . 1861. _Small 4to, original boards, uncut edges._
Second edition. The preface is signed R. F.
FREER, MARTHA WALKER.--The Life of Marguerite d'Angouleme, Queen of
Navarre, Duchesse d'Alencon and de Berry, sister of Francis I., King of
France. From numerous unpublished sources, including MS. documents in
the Bibliotheque Imperiale, and the Archives du Royaume de France, and
also the private correspondence of Queen Marguerite with Francis I., &c.
. . . By Martha Walker Freer. . . . [Mrs. John Robinson] London: Hurst
and Blackett, . . . 1854. _Post 8vo, two volumes, blue morocco, gilt
top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition, with three steel plates.
FREER, MARTHA WALKER.--The Life of Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre. . . .
By Martha Walker Freer, . . . London: Hurst and Blackett, . . .
1855. _Post 8vo, two volumes, blue morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by
The Club Bindery._
First edition, with two steel plates.
FREER, MARTHA WALKER.--Elizabeth de Valois, Queen of Spain, and the
Court of Philip II. From numerous unpublished sources, in the Archives
of France, Italy, and Spain. By Martha Walker Freer. London: Hurst and
Blackett . . . 1857. _Post 8vo, two volumes, blue morocco, gilt top,
uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition. Portraits of Elizabeth de Valois and Catherine de Medici,
engraved by A. T. Heath.
FREER, MARTHA WALKER.--Henry III. King of France and Poland: his Court
and Times. From numerous unpublished sources, including MS. Documents in
the Bibliotheque Imperiale, and the Archives of France and Italy, etc.
By Martha Walker Freer. London: Hurst and Blackett . . . 1858. _Post
8vo, three volumes, blue morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club
Bindery._
First edition. Three portraits engraved by Baker.
FREER, MARTHA WALKER.--History of the Reign of Henry IV. King of France
and Navarre . . . Part I. Henry IV and the League. By Martha Walker
Freer. . . . London: Hurst and Blackett, . . . 1860. _Post 8vo, two
volumes, blue morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition, with two steel plates.
FREER, MARTHA WALKER.--Henry IV. and Marie de Medici. Part II. of the
History of the Reign of Henry IV. King of France and Navarre . . . By
Martha Walker Freer . . . London: Hurst and Blackett . . . 1861. _Post
8vo, two volumes, blue morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club
Bindery._
First edition: with portraits of Marguerite de Valois and Marie de
Medici.
FREER, MARTHA WALKER.--The Last Decade of a Glorious Reign. Part III. of
the History of the Reign of Henry IV. King of France and Navarre . . .
By Martha Walker Freer . . . London: Hurst and Blackett . . . 1863.
_Post 8vo, two volumes, blue morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club
Bindery._
First edition. Portraits of the Marquise de Verneuil and the Princesse
de Conde and her children.
FREER, MARTHA WALKER.--The Married Life of Anne of Austria, Queen of
France, Mother of Louis XIV. and Don Sebastian, King of Portugal.
Historical Studies. From numerous unpublished sources, . . . By Martha
Walker Freer, . . . London: Tinsley Brothers, . . . 1864. _8vo, two
volumes, blue morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition, with steel portrait of the Queen.
FREER, MARTHA WALKER.--The Regency of Anne of Austria, Queen Regent of
France, Mother of Louis XIV. from numerous unpublished sources, . . . By
Martha Walker Freer, . . . London: Tinsley Brothers, . . . 1866. _8vo,
two volumes, blue morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition, with steel portrait.
FRENEAU, PHILIP.--Poems Written between the Years 1768 & 1794, by Philip
Freneau, of New Jersey: A New Edition, Revised and Corrected by the
Author; Including a considerable number of Pieces never before
published. . . . Monmouth [N. J.] printed At the Press of the Author,
at Mount-Pleasant, near Middletown-Point; M, DCC, XCV: and, of--American
Independence--XIX. _8vo, calf, gilt back, gilt edges, by Matthews._
FRENEAU, PHILIP.--Poems written and published during the American
Revolutionary War, and now republished from the original manuscripts;
interspersed with translations from the ancients, and other pieces not
heretofore in print. By Philip Freneau. . . . The third edition, in two
volumes. . . . Philadelphia: from the press of Lydia R. Bailey, . . .
1809. _12mo, two volumes, brown levant morocco, doubled with dark green
russia, tooled in gilt, russia guards, gilt edges, by Zaehnsdorf._
Two frontispieces, King Tammany and Captain Paul Jones's Victory,
engraved by Joh. Eckstein.
According to Freneau's declaration in a letter to Jefferson, May 27,
1809, this is the first edition of his poems that received his personal
attention, "the other two having been published, while I was wandering
over gloomy Seas, until _embargoed_ by the necessity of the times."
Later he wrote to Madison, "That Edition [1809] was published by
_Subscription_ merely for the benefit of, and to assist Mrs. Bailey, an
unfortunate but deserving widowed female, niece to General Steele, and
this consideration alone induced me to pay some attention to that third
Edition."
FRENEAU, PHILIP.--A Bibliography of the separate and collected works of
Philip Freneau together with an account of his newspapers By Victor
Hugo Paltsits . . . New York Dodd, Mead and Company 1903. _12mo,
original gray paper covers._
FRERE, JOHN HOOKHAM.--The Works of the Right Honourable John Hookham
Frere in verse and prose . . . Memoir by the Right Hon. Sir Bartle Frere
Second Edition Revised with Additions London Basil Montagu
Pickering . . . 1874. _8vo, three volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
Portrait. Large paper copy.
FRITH, WILLIAM.--John Leech His Life and Work by William Powell Frith,
R.A. With portrait and numerous illustrations . . . London Richard
Bentley and Son . . . 1891. _8vo, two volumes, vellum cloth, uncut
edges._
First edition. Presentation copy from the author, with inscription.
FROUDE, JAMES ANTHONY.--History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to
the Death of Elizabeth. By James Anthony Froude, . . . London: John W.
Parker and Son, . . . 1856. [-1870] _8vo, twelve volumes, cloth, uncut
edges._
Volumes I-II are dated 1856; III-IV, 1858; V-VI, 1860; VII-VIII, 1866,
"fourth edition" with portrait of Queen Elizabeth engraved by C. H.
Jeens; XI-XII, 1870, "a new edition."
FROUDE, JAMES ANTHONY.--Short Studies on Great Subjects. By James
Anthony Froude, . . . London: Longmans, Green, and Co. 1868. [-1871,
1877, 1883.] _8vo, four volumes, cloth, uncut edges._
FROUDE, JAMES ANTHONY.--The Cat's Pilgrimage by James Anthony Froude, . . .
[vignette] With six illustrations by J. B. Edinburgh: Edmonston
and Douglas. 1870. _4to, original boards._