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![324 [Newton (Rev. John)] Letters to a Wife, by the Author of Cardiphonia. London, J. Johnson, 1793 21s 12mo. 2 vols. Caif, rebacked. These are the letters written by Cowper’s friend, John Newton, over a space of 35 years, to his wife. The first volume covers the period when he was at sea, engaged in the slave trade, & the second his later life at Liverpool, Olney, & London. An interesting copy, for it bears the following inscription: “‘ To the Revd. Samuel Crowther, a token of affection and respect from the Author. Sir memor nostri. 4 March, 1801.”’ 325 [Northumberland Household Book]. — The Regulations and Establishment of the Household of Henry Algernon Percy, the Fifth Earl of Northumberland, at his Castles of Wresil and Lekinfield in Yorkshire. Begun Anno Dominil512. London, Printed 1770 £3 3s 8vo. 464 pp.; 2 leaves. Calf gilt (joints weak). Slight tear in top blank margin of title repaired. Edited by Thomas Percy. He had published his “* Reliques of Ancient English poetry in 1765, & in the present book made in this record of household economy, another initial contribution to the study of. ancient manners, in which every detail of the manage- ment of a great establishment can be followed. 326 [Nourjahad]. — Illusion ; or, The Trances of Nourjahad ; an Oriental Romance. In Three Acts. Founded on a Persian Tale, Written by Mrs. Sheridan. As now Per- formed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The Music Composed and Selected by Mr. Kelly. London, J. Barker, 1813 8s 6d 8vo. 39 pp. Wrappers. ‘Title and last page soiled. Frances Sheridan’s oriental tale of Nourjahad was published in 1767, & dramatised by Sophia Lee in 1788. The present play is dedicated by its anony- mous author to Samuel Whitbread, who was chair- man of the committee for rebuilding Drury Lane, which was opened in 1812, & it was Whitbread who suggested this adaptation. The part of Nourjahad was taken by Elliston. 327 [Old Age]. — Shower (John) Of Long Life and Old Age: a Funeral Sermon Occasion’d by the Death of the much Honour’d Mrs. Jane Papillon, who departed this Life, July 12th, 1698. London, J. Fawkner, at the Talbot on London Bridge, 1698 7s 6d 8vo. 108 pp. Calf. Shower was one of the leading Nonconformist preachers of his time, & Thomas Papillon was successively M.P. for Dover and London, and a City aa ae He purchased the manor of Acrise, in ent. 328 [Oldys]. — A Literary Antiquary : Memoir of William Oldys, Esq., Norroy King-at- Arms. Together with his Diary, Choice Notes from his Adversaria, and an Account of the London Libraries. [Reprinted from Notes and Queries]. London, Spottiswoode & Co., 1862 8s 6d. 8vo. 50+ 116 pp. Original quarter roan. By William Yeowell, who for 20 years worked at the cedit THomMArE NEL Dialogus inter Reginam Elizabetham & Robertum Dudleium, Co- mitem Leycestriae ...in quo de Aca- demiae Aedificiis praeclare agitur. Re- censuit ediditque Tho. Hearne, A.M. Oxonii, e Theatro Sheldoniano, 1713 £P 1g 8vo. 149 pp. Panelled mottled calf (joints weak). With 17 charming engravings of the Oxford Colleges to illustrate Neal’s book. See also No. 143. (Thomas) Miscellaneous Articles, Jonsisting of a Letter to the Marquis of Lansdowne, A Letter to the Authors of the Republican, A Letter to the Abbé Syeyes, Thoughts on the Peace [etc.]. London, J. Ridgway, 1792 8s 6d 8vo. 36 pp. Recent half calf. Title & last page slightly soiled. Uncut. the English System of Finance. Paris, Printed by Hartley, Adlard & Son, London, Reprinted by D. I. Eaton, 1796 8s 6d 8vo. 44 pp. Half calf. Last leaf inlaid & text slightly defective. Soiled copy. Fourth Edition. 171 pp. London, J. 8. Jordan, 1791.—The Trial at Large of Thomas Paine for Libel. 28 pp. London, James Ridg- way (1792).—Harford (James 8S.) Some Account of the Life, Death, and Principles : of Thomas Paine. 93 pp. Bristol, J. M. Gutch, 1819 10s 6d. 3 vols. in 1. Cloth. University of Pennsylvania) The Life of’ Thomas. Pain, the Author of the Seditious: Writings, Entitled, Rights of Man. The: Sixth Edition, Corrected. London, John: Stockdale, 1793 10s: 8vo. 32 pp. Recent quarter cloth. Uncut. This pamphlet was written seventeen years before: Paine’s death, ‘‘ & was, in fact, drawn up by a person? employed by a certain Lord, & who was to have five: hundred pounds for the job, if he calummiated andi belied him to his lordship’s and the ministry’s satis-- faction.”” (Thomas Clio Rickman, 1819). Life of Thomas Paine. London, Printed! and Published by Thomas Clio Rickman,, 1819 12s 6d} 8vo. 277 pp., 3 leaves. Calf. Portrait inserted. A Booke of Christian Exercise Appertaining: to Resolution, that is, shewing How we: Should Resolve Ourselves to Become> Christians indeede. By R. P. Perused,. and Accompanied nowe with a Treatise! tending to Pacification, by Edmund Bunny. | Oxford, Printed by Joseph Barnes, Printerr to that famous University, 1585 British Museum, supplying the answers to the ques- 12mo. 493 (misprinted 439) + 140 pp. Morocco.). tions sent up to “‘ Notes and Queries. Lacks folding table. A few marginal notes just 329 Outlines of Humbug; or, Thoughts on] cropped. the 19th Century, a Fragment. Dublin, Wen 19360. v ‘ K Hodges and Smith, 1834 5s Sm. 8vo. 92 pp. Limp boards. 330 [Oxford]. — Dodwell (Henry) De Parma Equestri Woodwardiana Dissertatio. <Ac- CABLE ADDRESS: *‘ AVORIOLOR,” WALLINGFORD. Parsons (Robert) The Second Part of the Booker of Christian. Exercise, Appertayning too Resolution ... Written by: the former](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b3315594x_0030.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
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