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Credit: Sales catalogue 101: Davis & Orioli. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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No text description is available for this image![Favourites ; with Portraits and Views. London, Edward Jeffery, 1797 £1 10s SVOw LOZ DD aIKeCeny salt: cali WCU tmnt plates (including 6 stipple portraits in black and red). 178 Hervey (John, Baron Hervey of Ick- worth) Letter to Mr. C b r, on his Letter to Mr. P— — —. _ London, J. Roberts, 1742 Zials Sm 8vo. 26 pp. Half morocco. ‘Written by Lord Hervey,” in an old hand on title-page. Top margins shaved, affecting only a fraction of pagination. Lord Hervey is of course pro-Cibber in the war with Pope: ‘‘A second-rate Poet, a bad companion, a dangerous Acquaintance, an inveterate, implacable enemy, no body’s Friend, a noxious member of Society, and a thorough bad man.” 179 Hewlett (Maurice) A Masque of Dead Florentines,.’“Pictured\ by. J: D./ Batten. London, J. M. Dent and Co., 1895 15s Oblong 4to. 51 pp. Half morocco gilt, inlaid with vellum. Illustrations. _First Epition, Ae 180 Hinde (William) A Faithfull Remon- _ strance of the Holy Life and Happy Death, of John Bruen, of Bruen-Stapleford, in the County of Chester, Esquire. London, Philemon Stephens, 1645 £2 2s 8vo. 227 pp. Calf rebacked. This rare book gives a quite remarkable picture of the life in the country led by a Puritan gentle- man in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century. ¥ ; 181 Holbrook (Ann Catherine) Constantine Castriot ; An Historical Tale ; Taken from Authentic Documents of the Memorable Siege of Malta in the year 1565. Rugeley, J. Simpson, 1829 12s 6d 8vo. 70 pp., 2 leaves Subscribers’ Names. Boards. Mrs. Holbrook was an actress, daughter of Thomas Jackson, comedian. In 1807 she pub- lished a pamphlet, Memories of an Actress. 182 Hope (Anthony) The Dolly Dialogues. London, Westminster Gazette, 1894 15s 8vo. 111 pp. Original cloth. 4 plates. Fine copy. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. 183 Horace. The Epistles of Horace ; Trans- lated into English Verse. Birmingham, Printed by Orton and Hawkes Smith, hey £1is Sm. 8vo. 88 pp. Original boards. Uncut. By Charles Lloyd (1748-1828), Quaker and Banker of Birmingham, and father of Lamb’s Charles Lloyd. The present copy is inscribed : ““Charles Lloyd to his dear grandson Christopher Wordsworth,’ (1807-1885), who became after- wards Bishop of Lincoln. 184 Howell (James) Epistolae Ho-Elianae: Familiar Letters, Domestic and Foreign. London, Humphrey Moseley, 1645 £1 10s Sm. 4to. 88, 120, 40, 48, 92 pp., 1 leaf. Half calf. Lacks engraved frontispiece, but has portrait by Melan and Bossc inserted. A few inner blank margins slightly wormed. First EpITION. 185 Howell (James) An Exact Historie of the late Revolutions in Naples; and of their Monstrous Successes . . . Published by the Lord Alexander Giraffi in Italian; and (for the Rarenesse of the Subject) Rendred CABLE ADDRESS: to English, by J: H: Esqr. for John Williams, 1650 Sm. 8vo. 146 pp. Coloured frontispiece of Masianiello. This appears to be a different edition from No. 37 in Jacobs’ Bibliography. With : The Second Part of Massaniello ... by J, HS Esquire, “Condon;, ANC icp per Roper and T. Dring, 1652 £2 2s Sm. 8vo. 199 pp. Frontispiece containing 3 2 portraits. Jacobs (No. 42) says there should be a second plate, of Massaniello uncoloured; but it was quite possibly not included in all copies, and is not in ours. Sm. 8vo. 2 vols. Half calf. 186 Howell (James) S.P.0.V. A Survay of the Signorie of Venice, of her Admired Policy, and Method of Government, etc. Witha Cohortation to all Christian Princes to Resent her Dangerous Condition at present. London, Richard Lowndes, 1651 £2 26 Sm. folio. Leaf of verses, portrait, plate, title, 2 leaves, 210 pp., 4 leaves. Calf, Slight worming. 187 Howell (James) Londinopolis: An His- toricall Discourse or Perlustration of the City of London, the Imperial Chamber, and Chief Emporium of Great Britain : whereunto is Added Another of the City of Westminster, with the Courts of Justice, Antiquities, and New Buildings thereunto Belonging. London, J. Streater, for Henry Twiford, {etc.], 1657 £3 10s Sm. folio. 407 pp., 4-leaves. Sheep. Portrait by Melan and Bossc, and fine double-page view of London from Southwark, 188 Howell (James) Epistole Ho-Eliane : The Familiar Letters of James Howell. Historiographer Royal to Charles II. Edited, Annotated, and Indexed by Joseph Jacobs. London, David Nutt, 1892 15s. 8vo. 2 vols. Half morocco. Frontispieces. 189 Huet (Peter Daniel, Bishop of Auranche) The Weakness of Human Understanding, Translated from the French, by Edw. Combe, A.B., of Mer. Coll. Oxon. London, Matthew de Varenne, 1725 15s 8vo. 237 pp. Calf. 190 Hume (David) An Enquiry Concerning London, J.G. the Principles of Morals. London, A. Millar, 1751 £3 3s *. Tall 12mo. 253 pp., advertisements, 3 pp. With the leaf of Errata. Recent half calf. A few leaves very slightly discoloured. First Epition. 191 Hume (David) Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects. Vols 1, 2, and 3, London, A. Millar, 1753; Vol 4, Edinburgh, A. Kincaid, and A. Donaldson, 1753 £4 4s Tall 12mo. 4 vols. Calf rebacked. Vol 1, 4th Edition ; Vol 2, 2nd Edition; Vol 3, 1st Edition ; Vol 4, 2nd Edition, but corrected in manuscript to Third. Recto of Contents leaf of Vols 2 and 3 written on. AUTHOR’S PRESENTATION Copy: Vols 1, 2 and 3 are inscribed in Hume’s handwriting: ‘‘ From the author to Miss Hepburn, 1755.”](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b33159312_0016.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)