FULCHER, GEORGE WILLIAMS.--Life of Thomas Gainsborough, R. A. By the
late George Williams Fulcher, edited by his son. London: Longman . . .
_Foolscap 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._
Frontispiece, title, and birthplace of Gainsborough engraved on steel.
FULLER, MARGARET.--Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli. Boston: Phillips,
Sampson and Company. MDCCCLII. _12mo, two volumes, cloth._
The chapters on Concord and Boston were written by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
FULTON, ROBERT.--A Treatise on the Improvement of Canal Navigation;
exhibiting the numerous advantages to be derived from small canals. And
boats of two to five feet wide, containing from two to five tons
burthen. With a description of the Machinery of facilitating Conveyance
by Water through the most Mountainous Countries, independent of Locks
and Aqueducts: including Observations on the great Importance of Water
Communications, with thoughts on, and designs for, aqueducts and bridges
of iron and wood. Illustrated with seventeen plates. By R. Fulton, Civil
Engineer. London. Published by I. and J. Taylor . . . 1796. _4to,
brown levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, by The Club
Bindery._
First edition: with forty figures on seventeen plates, and two final
leaves of advertisement.
Inserted are two portraits, one after the original painting by Chappel,
the other by W. S. Leney after Benjamin West.
FULTON, ROBERT.--Torpedo War, and Submarine Explosions. By Robert
Fulton, . . . New York: printed by William Elliot, . . . 1810. _Oblong
4to, brown levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, by The Club
Bindery._
Eight figures on five plates. Presentation copy from the Author to Dr.
Thornton, with inscription on the fly leaf.
FUSELI, HENRY.--See Pilkington, Matthew.
GAINE, HUGH.--The Journals of Hugh Gaine Printer edited by Paul
Leicester Ford . . . New York Published by Dodd, Mead & Company . . .
MCMII. _Royal 8vo, two volumes, half vellum, uncut edges._
One of thirty copies printed on Imperial Japan paper: with portrait and
thirty-six other illustrations.
GAINSBOROUGH, THOMAS.--A Collection of Prints illustrative of English
Scenery, from the drawings and sketches of Tho^{s}. Gainsborough, R. A. in
the various collections of the Right Honourable Baroness Lucas; Viscount
Palmerston; George Hibbert, Esq.; Dr. Monro and several other gentlemen
London: engraved by W. F. Wells and J. Laporte; and published by John
and Josiah Boydell, . . . [n. d.] _Folio, old red straight-grain
morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges._
Sixty plates, for the most part coloured.
GALE, NORMAN.--Marsh Marigolds, by the author of Primulas and Pansies,
etc. Rugby: George E. Over . . . 1888. _Royal 8vo, original covers,
uncut edges._
One of sixty copies printed.
GALE, NORMAN.--Anemones, a collection of simple songs from Unleavened
Bread, Primulas and Pansies, Marsh Marigolds, with Fresh Flowers from
the Author's Garden Rugby: George E. Over . . . 1889. _Royal 8vo,
original covers, uncut edges._
One of sixty copies printed.
GALE, NORMAN.--Meadowsweet. By the author of Marsh Marigolds. Rugby:
printed by George E. Over, at the Rugby Press. [1889] _12mo, original
covers, uncut edges._
No. 30 of fifty copies printed in red, black, and gold.
GALE, NORMAN.--Thistledown Essays whereof the tale is Six penned in the
Studies of Rusticus & one who is a Friend of his. Rugby: George E. Over
1890. _Crown 8vo, original covers, uncut edges._
One of twenty-two large paper copies printed, with title printed in gold
and colour.
GALE, NORMAN.--Cricket Songs and other trifling verses penned by one of
the Authors of "Thistledown." . . . Rugby: George E. Over. 1890. _Crown
8vo, original covers, uncut edges._
One of twenty large paper copies printed, in gold and green.
GALE, NORMAN.--Cricket Songs by Norman Gale. Methuen and Co., . . .
London 1894. _8vo, half vellum, uncut edges._
No. 13 of fifteen copies printed on Japanese vellum paper.
GALE, NORMAN.--Here be Blue and White Violets from the garden wherein
grew Meadowsweet. Rugby: printed by George E. Over. [1891] _Crown 8vo,
original covers, uncut edges._
One of twenty-five large paper copies printed, with etched frontispiece
in two states, black and green; by Herbert Dicksee.
GALE, NORMAN.--Prince Redcheek. Printed by G. E. Over, at The Rugby
Press. [1891] _Post 8vo, original covers, uncut edges._
Fifty copies printed.
GALE, NORMAN.--Gorillas Rugby Printed by George E. Over, The Rugby
Press. [1891] _Post 8vo, original covers, uncut edges._
Sixty copies printed.
GALE, NORMAN.--A June Romance. Norman Gale. Rugby printed and published
by George E. Over. [1892] _12mo, original covers, uncut edges._
One of twenty-three large paper copies printed.
GALE, NORMAN.--A Country Muse by Norman R. Gale. London David Nutt . . .
[Rugby Press] 1892. _16mo, cloth, uncut edges._
Five hundred copies printed.
GALE, NORMAN.--A Country Muse. New Series by Norman R. Gale . . . London
David Nutt . . . 1893. _8vo, half vellum, uncut edges._
One of seventy-five large paper copies printed.
GALE, NORMAN.--A Cotswold Village by Norman Gale Fifteen copies
privately printed at the Rugby Press June 1893. _8vo, original covers,
uncut edges._
Presentation copy from the author, with autograph inscription.
GALE, HAYES, AND LE GALLIENNE.--A Fellowship in Song Alfred Hayes [From
Midland Meadows] Richard Le Gallienne [Nightingales] Norman Gale [A
Verdant County] Rugby George E. Over . . . 1893. _Post 8vo, original
covers, uncut edges._
Large paper copy.
GALE, NORMAN.--Orchard Songs by Norman Gale. London. Elkin Mathews &
John Lane . . . 1893. _Post 8vo, vellum, uncut edges._
Special edition on hand-made paper, one hundred and fifty printed.
GALT, JOHN.--The Autobiography of John Galt . . . London: Cochrane and
M'Crone . . . 1833. _8vo, two volumes, half blue morocco, gilt back,
gilt top, uncut edges._
Portrait of Galt by Graves after Irvine.
GAMBADO, GEOFFREY.--See Bunbury, H.
GAMMER GURTON'S GARLAND: or, the Nursery Parnassus. A choice collection
of pretty songs and verses, for the amusement of all little good
children who can neither read nor run. London: printed for R. Triphook,
. . . By Harding and Wright, . . . 1810. _8vo, tree calf, gilt back,
gilt edges, by Riviere._
On the verso of the title is a note: "Parts I. and II. were first
collected and printed by a literary gentleman deceased; who supposed he
had preserved each piece according to its original idiom: an opinion not
easily refuted, if worth supporting. Parts. III. and IV. are now first
added."
GAMMER GURTON'S GARLAND.--See Ritson, Joseph.
GARCILASSO DE LA VEGA.--See Vega, Garcilasso de la.
GARDEN, ALEXANDER.--Anecdotes of the Revolutionary War in America, with
Sketches of Character of Persons the most distinguished, in the Southern
States, for Civil and Military Services. By Alexander Garden.
Charleston: Printed for the Author 1822. _8vo, brown calf, gilt back,
gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._
GARDEN, ALEXANDER.--Anecdotes of the American Revolution, illustrative
of the Talents and Virtues of the Heroes and Patriots, who Acted the
Most Conspicuous Parts therein. By Alexander Garden. Second Series.
Charleston . . . A. E. Miller . . . 1828. _12mo, half red levant
morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Allo._
GARNETT, RICHARD, _translator_.--Iphigenia in Delphi a dramatic poem
With Homer's "Shield of Achilles" and other Translations from the Greek
by Richard Garnett . . . T. Fisher Unwin . . . London . . . MDCCCXC.
_12mo, vellum, uncut edges._
No. 19 of thirty copies printed on Japan paper, with frontispiece.
GARNETT, RICHARD, _editor_.--Three hundred Notable Books added to the
Library of the British Museum under the keepership of Richard Garnett
1890-1899 Printed by T. and A. Constable for the Editors and
Subscribers March M DCCC XCIX. _Royal 8vo, half red morocco, gilt top,
uncut edges._
Portrait and woodcuts.
GARRICK, DAVID.--The Lying Valet; In Two Acts. As it is performed
gratis, At The Theatre in Goodman's-Fields. By D. Garrick. London:
Printed for and Sold by Paul Vaillant,. . . ; and J. Roberts, . . .
1742. (Price One Shilling.) _8vo, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt
top, uncut edges, by Riviere._
First edition. Acted later at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane. An
alteration of "All without Money," the second of Motteux's five plays
"The Novelty. Every Act a Play," 1697.
Half-title, title, and "Dramatis Personae," three leaves, and B-H1 in
fours.
GARRICK, DAVID.--Lethe. A dramatic satire. By David Garrick. As it is
Performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, By His Majesty's Servants.
London: Printed for and Sold by Paul Vaillant, . . . M DCC XLIX. _8vo,
brown morocco, gilt edges, lower ones uncut, by The Club Bindery._
First edition.
Half-title and title, and B-G2 in fours.
GARRICK, DAVID.--The Gamesters: a comedy. Alter'd from Shirley. As it is
Perform'd, By His Majesty's Servants, at the Theatre-Royal in
Drury-Lane. London: Printed for J. and R. Tonson, . . . M DCC LVIII. . . .
_8vo, morocco, by The Club Bindery._
First edition.
GARRICK, DAVID.--The Farmer's Return from London. An Interlude. As it is
Performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane. London: Printed by Dryden
Leach, For J. and R. Tonson, in the Strand. MDCCLXII. _4to, brown levant
morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, by Zaehnsdorf._
First edition: frontispiece by James Basire after Hogarth. Written for
Mrs. Pritchard's benefit. Garrick took the part of the Farmer.
Half-title, A1, title, A2, and B-D in twos.
GARRICK, DAVID.--The Poetical Works of David Garrick, Esq. now first
collected . . . with Explanatory Notes. London: Printed for George
Kearsley, at Johnson's Head, Fleet-street, MDCCLXXXV. _Small 8vo, two
volumes, citron levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by
Joly._
GARRICK, DAVID.--The Dramatic Works of David Garrick, Esq. To which is
prefixed a Life of the Author . . . London: Printed for A. Millar . . .
MDCCXCVIII. _12mo, three volumes, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut
edges, by Bedford._
Portrait of Garrick by W. Sharp, inserted, artist's proof.
GARRICK, DAVID.--See Colman and Garrick.
GASKELL, ELIZABETH CLEGHORN STEVENSON.--The Life of Charlotte Bronte . . .
By E. C. Gaskell . . . London: Smith, Elder & Co., . . . 1857. _Crown
8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges,
by Champs._
First edition, with portrait by Armytage. Certain passages were
afterwards suppressed because of statements challenged by persons
concerned.
GASKELL, ELIZABETH CLEGHORN STEVENSON.--Cranford [Knutsford] by Mrs.
Gaskell with a Preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie and illustrations by
Hugh Thomson London Macmillan and Co. . . . 1891. _Royal 8vo, buckram,
uncut edges._
Large paper copy.
GAY, JOHN.--The Present State of Wit, in a Letter to a Friend in the
Country. London Printed in the Year, M DCC XI. (Price 3d.) _Small 8vo,
red straight-grain morocco, gilt fillets, by The Club Bindery._
First edition. The Letter is signed J. G. and dated Westminster, May 3,
1711. Contains half-title and Postscript, C4.
GAY, JOHN.--The Wife of Bath. A comedy. As it is Acted at the
Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by Her Majesty's Servants. By Mr. Gay . . .
London: Printed for Bernard Lintott, . . . MDCCXIII. _4to, half brown
levant morocco._
First edition. A-I in fours, half-title on A1, title on A2.
GAY, JOHN.--The Shepherd's Week. In six Pastorals. By Mr J. Gay . . .
London, Printed: And Sold by Ferd. Burleigh . . . MDCCXIV. _8vo, red
levant morocco, gilt fillets, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition. Seven plates by Lud. Du Guernier.
GAY, JOHN.--The Shepherd's Week. 1714. _8vo, citron levant morocco, gilt
back, side panels, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._
Large paper copy.
GAY, JOHN.--Trivia: or the Art of Walking the Streets of London. By Mr.
Gay . . . [device of crossed keys] London: Printed for Bernard Lintott,
. . . [n. d.] _8vo, calf, gilt back, gilt edges, by Bedford._
First edition: large and thick paper copy.
Three head-piece vignettes by Gribelin, and the device of the publisher
on the title-page. In the second edition, also n. d., the head-piece on
the first page, the view of a London street, is substituted for the
title device.
GAY, JOHN.--Trivia. [n. d.] _8vo, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut
edges, by Bedford._
Another issue of the first edition, and probably later, as the plates of
the tail-pieces appear to be worn. For the three engraved vignettes by
Gribelin on pages 1, 21, and 53--view of a London street, musical
instruments, and Pegasus rising into the clouds--woodcut headbands are
substituted, the first containing an eagle, the second two cherubs
supporting a basket of flowers, the third flowers and foliage.
The title and letter-press of the two issues are identical, and the
three errata on A2 verso are uncorrected.
GAY, JOHN.--(I.) Two Epistles; One, to the Right Honourable Richard Earl
of Burlington; The Other, to a Lady. By Mr. Gay. London, Printed for
Bernard Lintot, . . . Price 6d. [n. d.] (II.) An Epistle to a Lady,
Occasion'd by the Arrival of Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales.
The Fifth Edition. London, Printed for Bernard Lintot, . . . [n. d.]
_8vo, red straight-grain morocco, gilt fillets, gilt edges, by The Club
Bindery._
A2-D2 in eights, and two leaves of advertisement, D3 and D4, title on
A2.
GAY, JOHN.--Poems on Several Occasions. By Mr. John Gay. . . . London:
Printed for Jacob Tonson, . . . and Bernard Lintot, . . . M D CC XX.
_4to, two volumes in one, red morocco, gilt fillets on the side, uncut
edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition, with frontispiece by W. Kent, and two other plates. The
pagination is continuous.
GAY, JOHN.--Poems on several occasions. By Mr. John Gay . . . London:
Printed for J. and R. Tonson, . . . MDCCLXVII. _12mo, two volumes, red
levant morocco, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
Large paper copy. Nine plates engraved by Fourdrinier and Isaac Taylor
after the designs of Du Guernier.
GAY, JOHN.--(I.) Fables. By Mr. Gay [mask vignette by P. F.] London:
Printed for J. Tonson and J. Watts. MDCCXXVII. (II.) Fables. By the late
Mr. Gay. Volume the Second. [vignette portrait] London: Printed for J.
and P. Knapton, in Ludgate-Street; and T. Cox, under the Royal-Exchange.
MDCCXXXVIII. _4to, two volumes, brown levant morocco, gilt back, side
panels, gilt edges, by Riviere._
First edition.
Volume I contains a mask vignette on the title-page by Fourdrinier, an
introductory vignette and vignettes to each Fable (50) by Fourdrinier,
Van der Gucht, and others, from the designs of Kent and Wootton; Volume
II has a frontispiece by Scotin, the monument of Gay, a vignette of Gay
on the title-page by Scotin, and the illustrations (16) are full-page,
by the same engraver after the designs of Gravelot.
GAY, JOHN.--Fables by the late Mr. Gay. In one volume complete. London,
Printed for J. and R. Tonson, &c . . . MDCCLXVII. _Crown 8vo, two parts
in one volume, red levant morocco, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
Dedicated to William Duke of Cumberland. Frontispiece and sixty-seven
other plates.
GAY, JOHN.--Fables by John Gay. With a Life of the Author, and
embellished with seventy plates. London: Printed for John Stockdale . . .
1793. _Imperial 8vo, two volumes bound in one, green levant morocco,
back and sides richly ornamented in gold and mosaic, gilt edges, by
Riviere._
Twelve of the illustrations are by William Blake.
GAY, JOHN.--Fables. 1793. _Imperial 8vo, two volumes, citron levant
morocco, gilt back and side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club
Bindery._
Another copy, 10-15/16 inches tall.
GAY, JOHN.--Fables by John Gay, with a Life of the Author, And
embellished with a Plate to each Fable. [vignette] London Printed by
Darton & Harvey, for F. & C. Rivington, . . . M DCC XCIII. _8vo, red
morocco, gilt back, narrow side borders, gilt edges, by C. Lewis._
Large paper copy, with frontispiece by G. Neagle, title-vignette and
thirty-four other plates, each with two illustrations, all proofs.
GAY AND MOORE.--Fables by John Gay, in two parts; to which are added
Fables by Edward Moore Paris, printed by P. Didot, the elder . . .
[1800] _16mo, green vellum, uncut edges._
One of two copies printed on vellum: from the collection of Junot, Duc
d'Abrantes.
GAY, JOHN.--Fables by Mr. John Gay with a Memoir by Austin Dobson.
London Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., . . . MDCCCLXXXII. _Crown 8vo, original
covers, uncut edges._
Large paper copy, fifty printed, with a portrait.
GAY, JOHN.--The Beggar's Opera. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in
Lincolns-Inn-Fields. Written by Mr. Gay . . . To which is Added, The
Musick Engrav'd on Copper-Plates. London: Printed for John Watts, . . .
MDCCXXVIII. [Price 1s. 6d.] _8vo, light brown levant morocco, gilt
edges._
First authorized edition. Two leaves, B-D in eights, E, four leaves, F,
one leaf, G and H, four leaves each.
GAY, JOHN.--The Beggar's Opera. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in
Lincolns-Inn-Fields. Written by Mr. Gay . . . The Third Edition: With
the Overture in Score, The Songs, and the Basses, (The Ouverture and
Basses Compos'd by Dr. Pepusch) Curiously Engrav'd on Copper Plates.
London: Printed for John Watts, . . . MDCCXXIX. _4to, light brown levant
morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Riviere._
Text: A-I2 in fours, Musical score, A-E4 in fours, F, two leaves, and G,
one leaf. Title printed in red and black on A1.
GAY, JOHN.--Polly: an Opera. Being the second part of the Beggar's
Opera. Written by Mr. Gay . . . London: Printed for the Author.
MDCCXXIX. _4to, light brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by
Riviere._
First edition.
Title printed in red and black and A-K in fours. Musical score, A-D in
fours.
GAY, JOHN.--Achilles. an Opera. As it is Perform'd at the Theatre-Royal
in Covent-Garden. [Two lines from Ovid, one from Horace] Written by the
late Mr. Gay. With the Musick prefix'd to each Song. London: Printed
for J. Watts . . . M DCC XXX III. Price One Shilling and Six Pence.
_8vo, red levant morocco, gilt fillets, gilt top, uncut edges, by The
Club Bindery._
First edition. Half-title, A1; title, A2; text, A3-A4 and B-F2 in fours,
advertisements, F3-F4.
GAY, JOHN.--Achilles in Petticoats. an opera. As it is performed at the
Theatre-Royal, in Covent-Garden. . . . Written by Mr. Gay, with
alterations. The Music entirely new by Dr. Arne. London, Printed for W.
Strahan, T. Lowndes, T. Caslon, T. Becket, W. Nicoll, and R. Snagg. M
DCC LXXIV. _8vo, red straight-grain morocco, gilt fillets, gilt edges,
by The Club Bindery._
An alteration by George Colman of Gay's "Achilles," 1733. A-F3 in fours,
F4 blank, half-title on A1, title on A2.
GAY, JOHN.--The Distress'd Wife. A Comedy. By the late Mr. Gay,
author of the Beggar's Opera. London: Printed for Thomas Astley, . . .
1743. _8vo, red morocco, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._
First edition. A-L in fours, half-title on A1.