Sales catalogue: Francis Edwards

Date:
1937
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/5/43
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Francis Edwards. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    327 Psalmanazaar (George) An HistoricaAL and GEOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION of Formosa . . . Account of the Religion, Customs, Manners, &c., of the In- habitants, wth folding plates, FIRST EDITION, 8vo., morocco, g.e., 1704 £215s This fanious impostor was regarded with veneration by Dr. Johnson, who used to sit with him at an alehouse in Old St., London. 328 Quincey (John, M.D.) Puarmacoramia OrricinaLis & EXTEMPORANEA, or a Complete English Dispensatory, in Four Parts, with Description of the Official Samples, &c., thk. S8vo., cont. panelled calf, 1724 12s 329 Rabelais (Francis) Works, Ozell’s Translation, 4 vols, 12mo., cont. calf, Dublin, 1738 £1 5s 330 Radcliffe (Ann) The Mysteries of UponpHo: a Romance, interspersed with some Pieces of Poetry, FIRST EDITION, with all the half-titles, 4 vols, 12mo., cont. calf, 1794 330A = — ANOTHER EpiTI0n, 4 vols, 12mo., Af. calf, 1794 15s 331 ——-— The Romanck of the ForEst, interspersed with some Pieces of Poetry, 2nd edition, 3 vols, 12mo., cont. hf. calf, 1792 9s 332 ——— The Ivattay, or the Confessional of the Black Penitents: a Romance, FIRST EDITION, 3 vols, 12mo., cont. calf, 1797 £1 5s 333 Rats.—UniversaL Drrecrory for Takine ALIVE and DrEstTRoyING Rats in a Metuop hitherto UNATTEMPTED, with cuts of traps, &c., by R. Smith, late Rat-Catcher tothe Princess Amelia, sm. 8vo., wrapper, UNCUT, 1786 £1 334 Ray (John) TRavELS through the Low-CountTrRikEs, GERMANY, ITALY, FRANCE, with Curious Observations ; also a Catalogue of Plants, plates, 2 vols, 8vo.. cont. calf (rebacked), 1738 12s 335 Retz (Cardinal de) Mremorrs of, trans. from the French, with Notes, 4 vols, 12mo., cont. calf, 1723 336 [Reynolds (Sir Joshua)] A Discourse delivered to the SrupEnts of the RoyaL AcapEmy, Dec. 10, 1784, by the President, FIRST EDITION, 4to., UN- BOUND, AS ISSUED, 1785 £1 15s Presentation copy from the Author, with inscription. 337 Richardson (Samuel) Pamezta, or VirTUE REWARDED, 4 vols, 8vo., mzd-Victortan calf, 1742 : 480 PRESENTATION COPY, WITH INSCRIPTION IN RICHARDSON’S HAND, ‘*To Dr. Heberden From S. Richardson,” in Vols. 1 and 2. Presentation copies of Richardson’s works are rare. This copy was presented by Richardson to Dr. William Heberden (1710-1801), one of the most eminent physicians of the 18th century. Cowper, Johnson and Warburton, among others, have commemorated his kindness and skill. See D.N.B. From the library of the late Hugh A. Johnstone Munro, the Author of ‘‘ Notes on Catullus,” and many other classical works. Vols. 1 and 2 are 6th edition and Vols. 3 and 4 3rd edition. 338 — Cuarissa, or the History of a Young Lady, Fourth edition, 7 vols, 8vo., cont. calf, 1751 £1 10s 339 ———— CompLeTE Works, 19 vols, 12mo., cont. tree_ calf, gilt backs, NICE SET, 1785 45 10s 340 Richelieu (Mademoiselle de) TRAVELS and ApvENTURES of, who made a Tour of Europe dressed in Men’s Clothes, attended by her maid, Lucy, as her Valet de Chambre, trans., 3 vols, 12mo., cont. calf, Dublin, 1744 15s
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