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Author additional ss Sharp, William, 1749-1824, engraver.

Period 18th century

1. The picturesque beauties of Shakspeare : being a selection of scenes from the works of that great author / engraved under the direction of Charles Taylor ; part the first containing As you like it, Macbeth, Hamlet, The merry wives of Windsor, Much ado about nothing, Twelfth night.

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Date:: [1787]
Physical Description:: [40] leaves, [42] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Illustrations of Shakspeare : being a selection of scenes, from the works of that great author / engraved on forty plates from designs by Stothard & Smirke.

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Date:: [1787]
Physical Description:: [41] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Anecdotes of some distinguished persons : chiefly of the present and two preceding centuries : adorned with sculptures.

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Creator:: Seward, William, 1747–1799
Date:: 1795
Physical Description:: 4 v. : ports., music, facsims ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Chinese tales, or, The wonderful adventures of the Mandarin Fum-Hoam / related by himself, to divert the sultana upon the celebration of her nuptials ; written in French by M. Gueulette ; translated by the Rev. Mr. Stackhouse.

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Creator:: Gueullette, Thomas-Simon, 1683–1766
Date:: 1781
Physical Description:: viii, 9-115 p., 3 leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Essays on physiognomy : designed to promote the knowledge and the love of mankind / by John Caspar Lavater ... : illustrated by more than eight hundred engravings accurately copied, and some duplicates added from originals ; executed by, or under the inspection of, Thomas Holloway ; translated from the French by Henry Hunter, D.D., Minister of the Scots Church, London-Wall.

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Creator:: Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741–1801
Date:: MDCCLXXXIX-MDCCXCVIII [1789-1798, i.e. 1799]
Physical Description:: 3 volumes in 5 : illustrations, 34 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts