Period: 20th century / Associated Places: England / Work Type: private press books (publishing)

1. The note-book of William Blake : called the Rossetti manuscript / edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: MCMXXXV [1935]
Physical Description:: xii, 162, [1] pages, [120] pages of facsimile : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The writings of William Blake / edited in three volumes by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: MCMXXV [1925]
Physical Description:: 3 volumes : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

3. Poetry and prose of William Blake / edited by Geoffrey Keynes ; complete in one volume.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: 1935
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 1152 pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The complete writings of William Blake : with all the variant readings / edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: MCMLVII [1957]
Physical Description:: xv, [3], 936, [2] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The illustrations of William Blake for Thornton's Virgil : with the first Eclogue and the Imitation by Ambrose Philips / the introduction by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 38, [14] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. The travels & sufferings of Father Jean de Brébeuf among the Hurons of Canada / as described by himself ; edited and translated from the French and Latin by Theodore Besterman.

The travels & sufferings of Father Jean de Brébeuf among the Hurons of Canada / as described by himself ; edited and translated from the French and Latin by Theodore Besterman.

Creator:: Brébeuf, Jean de, Saint, 1593–1649
Date:: MCMXXXVIII [1938]
Physical Description:: 196, [4] pages : maps ; 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Christmas books.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: xv, [3], 482, [2] pages, [8] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. The white llama : being La venganza del condor of V.G. Calderon / now translated into English for the first time by Richard Phibbs ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

Creator:: García Calderón, Ventura, 1886–1959
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: 123 pages, [1] : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. The anatomical exercises of Dr. William Harvey / De motu cordis 1628; De circulatione sanguinis 1649 : the first English text of 1653 now newly edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Harvey, William, 1578–1657
Date:: [1928]
Physical Description:: xvi, 202, [1] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Pure poetry : an anthology / edited by George Moore.

Date:: 1924
Physical Description:: [4], vii-ix, [3],128 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. A voyage round the world with Captain James Cook in H.M.S. Resolution / by Anders Sparrman ; introduction & notes by Owen Rutter ; wood-engravings by Peter Barker-Mill.

Creator:: Sparrman, Anders, 1748–1820
Date:: 1944
Physical Description:: 218, [2] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations, maps, music ; 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. A rapture / by Thomas Carew ; with engravings by J.E. Laboureur.

Creator:: Carew, Thomas, 1595?-1639?
Date:: MCMXXVII [1927]
Physical Description:: 14, [2] pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The book of days of Llewelyn Powys : thoughts from his philosophy / selected by John Wallis ; printed, with an introduction by Llewelyn Powys and twelve etchings by Elizabeth Corsellis, at the Golden Cockerel Press.

Creator:: Powys, Llewelyn, 1884–1939
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: [4], 7-85, [3] pages : illustrations ; 34 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Complete poetry and selected prose / edited by John Hayward.

Creator:: Donne, John, 1572–1631
Date:: 1929
Physical Description:: xxiii, [1], 793, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Paradise lost : a poem / by John Milton ; the text of the first edition prepared for press by J. Isaacs.

Creator:: Milton, John, 1608–1674
Date:: MCMCCCVII [1937]
Physical Description:: [2], 378, [2] pages : illustrations ; 35 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. The serpent's presence / by Eurof Walters ; with eight wood-engravings by Clifford Webb.

Creator:: Walters, Eurof
Date:: 1954
Physical Description:: 105, [1] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Lady from yesterday / by Christopher Whitfield ; printed with wood-engravings by Lettice Sandford.

Creator:: Whitfield, Christopher, 1902–1967
Date:: 1939
Physical Description:: 70, [2] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. Montaigne's essays : John Florio's translation / edited by J. I. M. Stewart

Creator:: Montaigne, Michel de, 1533–1592
Date:: MCMXXXI [1931]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. Together and alone : two short novels / by Christopher Whitfield ; with engravings by John O'Connor.

Creator:: Whitfield, Christopher, 1902–1967
Date:: 1945
Physical Description:: [2], 5-109, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. From the Third programme : a ten-years' anthology : imagination, argument, experience, exposition / edited by John Morris.

Date:: 1956
Physical Description:: x, 339, [3] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. The letters of George Meredith to Alice Meynell : with annotations thereto, 1896-1907.

Creator:: Meredith, George, 1828–1909
Date:: 1923
Physical Description:: 104 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidius Naso / translated by the most eminent hands ; a selection from the 1717 edition ; with drawings by J. Yunge Bateman.

Creator:: Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
Date:: 1958
Physical Description:: 248 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. Mr. Chambers and Persephone : a tale / by Christopher Whitfield ; printed with wood-engravings by Dorothea Braby.

Creator:: Whitfield, Christopher, 1902–1967
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 62, [2] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Chanticleer : bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, April 1921-1936 August ; introduction by Humbert Wolfe ; foreword & notes by the partners ; illustrations from the books.

Date:: 1936
Physical Description:: [10], 13-47, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Select poems : divine and humane / by Thomas Beedome.

Creator:: Beedome, Thomas, -1641?
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: [6], 51, [1], iv, [4] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. The history of Herodotus of Halicarnassus / the translation of G. Rawlinson revised & annotated by A.W. Lawrence ; with nine wood engravings by V. Le Campion and a series of maps by T. Poulton ; to which is added, a life of Herodotus and the Behiston inscription.

Creator:: Herodotus
Date:: MCMXXXV [1935]
Physical Description:: xxvi, 778, [4] pages, IX leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. The story of a lifetime / by Somerset De Chair ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

Creator:: De Chair, Somerset Struben, 1911–
Date:: 1954
Physical Description:: 93, [1] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. The complete works of William Shakespeare : the text and order of the first folio with quarto variants & a choice of modern readings noted marginally : to which are added Pericles and the first quartos of six of the plays with three plays of doubtful authorship : also the poems according to the original quartos and octavos : the Nonesuch text established MCMXXIX by Herbert Farjeon, with a new introduction by Ivor Brown.

Creator:: Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Date:: MCMLIII [1953]
Physical Description:: 4 volumes : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. Selected poems / Gerard Manley Hopkins.

Creator:: Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844–1889
Date:: 1954
Physical Description:: v, [3], 104, [1] pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. Martin Chuzzlewit.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: xxiv, [2], 844, [2] pages, [44] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. Paradoxes and problemes / by Iohn Donne ; with two Characters and an Essay of valour ; now for the first time reprinted from the editions of 1633 and 1652, with one additional Probleme.

Creator:: Donne, John, 1572–1631
Date:: 1923
Physical Description:: viii, 80 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. Collected works of John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester / edited by John Hayward.

Creator:: Rochester, John Wilmot, Earl of, 1647–1680
Date:: MCMXXVI [1926]
Physical Description:: 407, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. The mask of Comus : the poem, originally called 'A mask presented at Ludlow castle, 1634, &c.' / edited by E.H. Visiak ; the airs of the five songs reprinted from the composer's autograph manuscript edited by Hubert J. Foss ; with a foreword by the Earl of Ellesmere ; ornamented by M.R.H. Farrar.

Creator:: Milton, John, 1608–1674
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: xxiv, 44, [2] pages : color illustrations, music ; 40 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. Flowers and faces / by H.E. Bates ; engravings by John Nash.

Creator:: Bates, H. E. (Herbert Ernest), 1905–1974
Date:: 1935
Physical Description:: 52, [2] p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. Genesis : twelve woodcuts / by Paul Nash ; with the first chapter of Genesis in the authorized version.

Date:: 1924
Physical Description:: [28] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. Nicholas Nickleby.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: xxiii, [3], 835, [3] pages, [42] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. Red wise / by E. Powys Mathers.

Creator:: Mathers, E. Powys (Edward Powys), 1892–1939
Date:: MCMXXVI [1926]
Physical Description:: [8], 98, [3] pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. Cupid and Psyches / the excellent narration of their marriage translated into English by William Adlington out of the Latine bookes of the Golden asse by Apuleius, 1566.

Creator:: Apuleius
Date:: 1923
Physical Description:: [60] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. The week-end book.

Date:: 1929
Physical Description:: xii, 516 pages : color illustrations, music ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. The Book of Ruth : translated out of the original tongue : & with the former translations diligently compared and revised by His Majesty's special command.

Date:: MCMXXIII [1923]
Physical Description:: [18] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. The confessions of J.J. Rousseau : in an anonymous English version first published in two parts in 1783 & 1790 / now revised and completed by A.S.B. Glover ; with an introduction by Havelock Ellis ; ornamented with wood-engravings by Reynolds Stone.

Creator:: Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712–1778
Date:: MCMXXXVIII [1938]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. Bligh's voyage in the Resource : from Coupang to Batavia : together with the log of his subsequent passage to England in the Dutch packet Vlydt and his remarks on Morrison's journal : all printed for the first time from the manuscripts in the Mitchell Library of New South Wales / with an introduction and notes by Owen Rutter, & engravings on wood by Peter Barker-Mill.

Creator:: Bligh, William, 1754–1817
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 159, [3] pages : illustrations, map, facsimiles ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. La divina commedia, or The divine vision of Dante Alighieri : in Italian & English / the Italian text edited by Mario Casella of the University of Florence with the English version of H.F. Cary and 42 illustrations after the drawings by Sandro Botticelli.

Creator:: Dante Alighieri, 1265–1321
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: [4], 324, [4] pages, [76] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. The mistress : with other select poems of Abraham Cowley, 1618-1667 / edited by John Sparrow.

Creator:: Cowley, Abraham, 1618–1667
Date:: MCMXXVI [1926]
Physical Description:: xx, 213, [3] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. Letters of Maria Edgeworth and Anna Letitia Barbauld / selected from the Lushington papers and edited by Walter Sidney Scott ; illustrations by Lettice Sandford.

Creator:: Edgeworth, Maria, 1768–1849
Date:: 1953
Physical Description:: [2], 5-86, [2] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. Minnow among Tritons : Mrs. S. T. Coleridge's letters to Thomas Poole, 1799-1834 / edited by Stephen Potter.

Creator:: Coleridge, Sara Fricker, -1845
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: xxxvi, [2], 185, [3] pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

47. The first crusade : the deeds of the Franks and other Jerusalemites : "Gesta Francorum et aliorum Hierosolimitanorum" / translated into English for the first time by Somerset De Chair ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

Creator:: Gesta Francorum et aliorum Hierosolymitanorum. English
Date:: 1945
Physical Description:: 92, [2] pages : illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. The new London letter writer : containing the compleat art of corresponding with ease, elegance, and perspicuity as is now practised by all persons of respectability / by Samuel Johnson, M.A. ; foreword and decorations by Averil Mackenzie-Grieve.

Creator:: Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
Date:: 1948
Physical Description:: 63, [1] pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. The voyage of the Challenger : a personal narrative of the historic circumnavigation of the globe in the years 1872-1876 / by navigating Sub-Lieutenant Herbert Swire, R.N. ; illustrated with reproductions from paintings and drawings in his journals ; foreword by Major Roger Swire ; introduction by G. Herbert Fowler.

Creator:: Swire, Herbert, -1934
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations, maps; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. Dombey and Son.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: xx, [2], 880, [2] pages, [42] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

51. Cupid & Psyches : the most pleasant & delectable tale of their marriage : engravings by Lettice Sandford.

Creator:: Apuleius
Date:: MCMXXXIV [1934]
Physical Description:: 47, [1] pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

52. Abd-er-Rhaman in paradise / by Jules Tellier ; translated by Brian Rhys ; with wood-engravings by Paul Nash.

Creator:: Tellier, Jules, 1863–1889
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: [4], 34, [1] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. The works of Shakespeare : the text of the First Folio with quarto variants and a selection of modern readings / edited by Herbert Farjeon.

Creator:: Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Date:: MCMXXIX-MCMXXXIII [1929-1933]
Physical Description:: 7 volumes ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

54. The voyage of the Bounty's launch : as related in William Bligh's despatch to the Admiralty and the journal of John Fryer / with an introduction by Owen Rutter and wood-engravings by Robert Gibbings.

Creator:: Bligh, William, 1754–1817
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: 86, [2] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

55. The Golden Cockerel Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám / translated by Edward FitzGerald ; the first edition reprinted, together with FitzGerald's monk-Latin version now printed for the first time ; translations of the Latin & of the Persian originals and a critical essay by Sir E. Denison Ross ; introduction by Charles Ganz ; line engravings by John Buckland-Wright.

Creator:: Omar Khayyam
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: [2], 5-99, [3] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

56. Shelley at Oxford : the early correspondence of P.B. Shelley with his friend T.J. Hogg, together with letters of Mary Shelley and T.L. Peacock and a hitherto unpublished prose fragment by Shelley / edited by Walter Sidney Scott.

Creator:: Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792–1822
Date:: 1944
Physical Description:: 79, [1] pages : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

57. The poems of Bishop Henry King / edited by John Sparrow.

Creator:: King, Henry, 1592–1669
Date:: 1925
Physical Description:: xxvii, [3], 197, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

58. Vathek / by William Beckford ; a new translation by Herbert B. Grimsditch ; with ten illustrations by Marion V. Dorn.

Creator:: Beckford, William, 1760–1844
Date:: 1929
Physical Description:: [4], 172, [2] pages, [8] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

59. Apollonius of Tyre : Historia Apollonii Regis Tyri / translated from the Latin by Paul Turner ; line-engravings by Mark Severin.

Date:: 1956
Physical Description:: 68 pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

60. Great expectations : Hard times.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870.
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 765, [3] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

61. The pilgrim's progress : and The life & death of Mr. Badman / John Bunyan, 1628-1688.

Creator:: Bunyan, John, 1628–1688
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: 22, viii, 204, [1], x-xxiii, [2], 206-450, [4] pages, [7] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

62. Henry Vaughan, Silurist : poems from Poems, Olor Iscanus, Silex scintillans, Thalia rediviva : An essay from The Mount of Olives : Two letters from Mss. in the Bodleian Library.

Creator:: Vaughan, Henry, 1621–1695
Date:: 1924
Physical Description:: [6], 164 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

63. Topiary / by Cecil Stewart ; an historical diversion, with colour-engravings by Peter Barker-Mill.

Creator:: Stewart, Cecil
Date:: [1955?]
Physical Description:: 33, [3] pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

64. The green ship / by Patrick Miller.

Creator:: Miller, Patrick, 1885–1949
Date:: 1936
Physical Description:: [6], 5-181, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

65. Pasiphaë : a poem / by A.C. Swinburne.

Creator:: Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837–1909
Date:: 1950
Physical Description:: 40 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66. Kisses : being the Basia of Iohannes Secundus / rendered into English verse by Thomas Stanley, 1647.

Creator:: Janus, Secundus, 1511–1536
Date:: 1923
Physical Description:: [24] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

67. W. H. Hudson's letters to R. B. Cunninghame Graham : with a few to Cunninghame Graham's mother, Mrs. Bontine / edited, with an introduction, by Richard Curle ; drawings of Hudson and Cunninghame Graham by Sir William Rothenstein.

Creator:: Hudson, W. H. (William Henry), 1841–1922
Date:: 1941
Physical Description:: 128 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

68. Poems in English with illustrations by William Blake : miscellaneous poems, Paradise regain'd & Samson Agonistes.

Creator:: Milton, John, 1608–1674
Date:: 1926
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

69. A crime against Cania / by Arthur Calder-Marshall.

Creator:: Calder-Marshall, Arthur, 1908–
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: [2], 65, [3] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70. Dryden : the dramatic works : prefatory notes, introduction, chronology of dramatick poesie, the wild gallant, the rival ladies, the Indian Queen, the Indian Emperour, notes : in six volumes / edited by Montague Summers, for the Nonesuch Press.

Creator:: Dryden, John, 1631–1700
Date:: MCMXXXI-MCMXXXII [1931-1932]
Physical Description:: 6 volumes ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

71. The Holy Bible : reprinted according to the Authorized version 1611.

Date:: 1924-27
Physical Description:: 5 volumes : illustations ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

72. The Amazons : a novel / by Ivor Bannet ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

Creator:: Bannet, Ivor
Date:: 1948
Physical Description:: 252, [2] pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

73. Songs and poems of John Dryden / chosen and introduced by Gwyn Jones ; drawings by Lavinia Blythe.

Creator:: Dryden, John, 1631–1700
Date:: 1957
Physical Description:: [2], 64 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 39 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74. The lottery ticket / by V.G. Calderon ; done into English by Richard Phibbs ; with engravings by Dorothea Braby.

Creator:: García Calderón, Ventura, 1886–1959
Date:: [1945]
Physical Description:: [4], 7-11, [3] pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

75. The Pickwick papers.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: [4], vii-xxxiv, [2], 798, [2] pages, [48] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

76. A croppe of kisses : selected lyrics of Ben Jonson / chosen, with an appreciation, by John Wallis.

Creator:: Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 48, [4] pages ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

77. Winter harvest / by Andrew Young.

Creator:: Young, Andrew, 1885–1971
Date:: 1933
Physical Description:: 51, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

78. Ladies mistakes : Cupid's changeling : A stitch in time : Love's progress / by James Laver ; with nine illustrations by Thomas Lowinsky.

Creator:: Laver, James, 1899–1975
Date:: 1933
Physical Description:: [4], 106, [3] pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

79. Gray's Elegy written in a country church-yard / with a foreword by Christopher Sandford ; and eight engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

Creator:: Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
Date:: McMxlvi [1946]
Physical Description:: 19, [3] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

80. Pervigilium Veneris = the vigil of Venus / translation by F.L. Lucas ; engravings by John Buckland-Wright.

Date:: 1939
Physical Description:: 27, [1] pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

81. The death of Christopher Marlowe / by J. Leslie Hotson, Ph.D. Havard University.

Creator:: Hotson, Leslie, 1897–1992
Date:: 1925
Physical Description:: 76 pages, [2] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

82. Coleridge : select poetry & prose / edited by Stephen Potter.

Creator:: Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772–1834
Date:: 1933
Physical Description:: xxx, 821 pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

83. Ana the runner : a treatise for princes & generals attributed to Prince Mahmoud Abdul / by Patrick Miller ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

Creator:: Miller, Patrick, 1885–1949
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 108, [2] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

84. Shakespeare versus Shallow / by Leslie Hotson.

Creator:: Hotson, Leslie, 1897–1992
Date:: 1931
Physical Description:: [6], ix-xiv, 374, [2] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

85. Euphormio's Satyricon / by John Barclay ; translated from the Latin into English for the first time, from the 1605 edition, by Paul Turner ; ten wood engravings by Derrick Harris.

Creator:: Barclay, John, 1582–1621
Date:: 1954
Physical Description:: [2], 158 pages, [10] leaves of plates : ilustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

86. Jane Austen : a bibliography / by Geoffrey Keynes ; author of Bibliographies of John Donne, William Blake, Sir Thomas Browne, et cetera ; with four illustrations from original engravings.

Creator:: Keynes, Geoffrey, 1887–1982
Date:: 1929
Physical Description:: xxv, 289 pages, [4] leaves of plates : llustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

87. Tomorrow's star : an essay on the shattering and remoulding of a world / by L. Cranmer-Byng.

Creator:: Cranmer-Byng, L. (Launcelot), 1872–1945
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: 179, [3] pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

88. Pythian odes / Pindar ; translated by H.T. Wade-Gery & C.M. Bowra.

Creator:: Pindar
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: xlv, 165, [2] pages ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

89. Jurgen : a comedy of justice / by James Branch Cabell ; with wood engravings by John Buckland Wright.

Creator:: Cabell, James Branch, 1879–1958
Date:: 1949
Physical Description:: 349, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

90. Glory of life / by Llewelyn Powys ; with wood engravings by Robert Gibbings.

Creator:: Powys, Llewelyn, 1884–1939
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: [2], 34, [2] pages : illustrations ; 34 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

91. The poems & sonnets of William Shakespeare / edited by Gwyn Jones.

Creator:: Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Date:: 1960
Physical Description:: 245, [1] pages ; 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

92. Micro-cosmographie, or, A piece of the world discovered in essayes and characters / by John Earle ; edited by Gwendolen Murphy.

Creator:: Earle, John, 1601?-1665
Date:: MCMXXVIII [1928]
Physical Description:: [2], vi, [2], 73, [3] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

93. Laus veneris / by Algernon Charles Swinburne ; engravings by John Buckland-Wright.

Creator:: Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837–1909
Date:: 1948
Physical Description:: [6], 9-27, [1] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

94. The complete works of Thomas Otway / edited by Montague Summers.

Creator:: Otway, Thomas, 1652–1685
Date:: MCMXXVI [1926]
Physical Description:: 3 volumes ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

95. The Greek portrait : an anthology of English verse translations from the Greek poets (Homer to Meleager) with the corresponding Greek text / illustrated by Mariette Lydis ; edited by George Rostrevor Hamilton.

Creator:: Hamilton, G. Rostrevor (George Rostrevor), 1888–1967
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: 235, [1] pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

96. Hymn to Proserpine / by Algernon Charles Swinburne; engravings by John Buckland-Wright.

Creator:: Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837–1909
Date:: 1944
Physical Description:: 9, [3] pages: illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

97. The Tenbury letters / selected & edited by Edmund H. Fellowes, hon. librarian of St. Michael's College, Tenbury ; & Edward Pine.

Date:: 1942
Physical Description:: [2], 5-223, [9] pages : facsimiles ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

98. The green island : a novel / by Gwyn Jones ; engravings by John Petts.

Creator:: Jones, Gwyn, 1907–1999
Date:: 1946
Physical Description:: 84 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

99. Against women : a satire / translated from the old Welsh by Gwyn Williams ; engravings by John Petts.

Date:: 1953
Physical Description:: 25, [1] pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

100. The wisdom of the Cymry / translated from the Welsh triads, by Winifred Faraday.

Date:: 1939
Physical Description:: 47, [1] pages 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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1. The note-book of William Blake : called the Rossetti manuscript / edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

2. The writings of William Blake / edited in three volumes by Geoffrey Keynes.

3. Poetry and prose of William Blake / edited by Geoffrey Keynes ; complete in one volume.

4. The complete writings of William Blake : with all the variant readings / edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

5. The illustrations of William Blake for Thornton's Virgil : with the first Eclogue and the Imitation by Ambrose Philips / the introduction by Geoffrey Keynes.

6. The travels & sufferings of Father Jean de Brébeuf among the Hurons of Canada / as described by himself ; edited and translated from the French and Latin by Theodore Besterman.

7. Christmas books.

8. The white llama : being La venganza del condor of V.G. Calderon / now translated into English for the first time by Richard Phibbs ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

9. The anatomical exercises of Dr. William Harvey / De motu cordis 1628; De circulatione sanguinis 1649 : the first English text of 1653 now newly edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

10. Pure poetry : an anthology / edited by George Moore.

11. A voyage round the world with Captain James Cook in H.M.S. Resolution / by Anders Sparrman ; introduction & notes by Owen Rutter ; wood-engravings by Peter Barker-Mill.

12. A rapture / by Thomas Carew ; with engravings by J.E. Laboureur.

13. The book of days of Llewelyn Powys : thoughts from his philosophy / selected by John Wallis ; printed, with an introduction by Llewelyn Powys and twelve etchings by Elizabeth Corsellis, at the Golden Cockerel Press.

14. Complete poetry and selected prose / edited by John Hayward.

15. Paradise lost : a poem / by John Milton ; the text of the first edition prepared for press by J. Isaacs.

16. The serpent's presence / by Eurof Walters ; with eight wood-engravings by Clifford Webb.

17. Lady from yesterday / by Christopher Whitfield ; printed with wood-engravings by Lettice Sandford.

18. Montaigne's essays : John Florio's translation / edited by J. I. M. Stewart

19. Together and alone : two short novels / by Christopher Whitfield ; with engravings by John O'Connor.

20. From the Third programme : a ten-years' anthology : imagination, argument, experience, exposition / edited by John Morris.

21. The letters of George Meredith to Alice Meynell : with annotations thereto, 1896-1907.

22. Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidius Naso / translated by the most eminent hands ; a selection from the 1717 edition ; with drawings by J. Yunge Bateman.

23. Mr. Chambers and Persephone : a tale / by Christopher Whitfield ; printed with wood-engravings by Dorothea Braby.

24. Chanticleer : bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, April 1921-1936 August ; introduction by Humbert Wolfe ; foreword & notes by the partners ; illustrations from the books.

25. Select poems : divine and humane / by Thomas Beedome.

26. The history of Herodotus of Halicarnassus / the translation of G. Rawlinson revised & annotated by A.W. Lawrence ; with nine wood engravings by V. Le Campion and a series of maps by T. Poulton ; to which is added, a life of Herodotus and the Behiston inscription.

27. The story of a lifetime / by Somerset De Chair ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

29. Selected poems / Gerard Manley Hopkins.

30. Martin Chuzzlewit.

31. Paradoxes and problemes / by Iohn Donne ; with two Characters and an Essay of valour ; now for the first time reprinted from the editions of 1633 and 1652, with one additional Probleme.

32. Collected works of John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester / edited by John Hayward.

34. Flowers and faces / by H.E. Bates ; engravings by John Nash.

35. Genesis : twelve woodcuts / by Paul Nash ; with the first chapter of Genesis in the authorized version.

36. Nicholas Nickleby.

37. Red wise / by E. Powys Mathers.

38. Cupid and Psyches / the excellent narration of their marriage translated into English by William Adlington out of the Latine bookes of the Golden asse by Apuleius, 1566.

39. The week-end book.

40. The Book of Ruth : translated out of the original tongue : & with the former translations diligently compared and revised by His Majesty's special command.

41. The confessions of J.J. Rousseau : in an anonymous English version first published in two parts in 1783 & 1790 / now revised and completed by A.S.B. Glover ; with an introduction by Havelock Ellis ; ornamented with wood-engravings by Reynolds Stone.

43. La divina commedia, or The divine vision of Dante Alighieri : in Italian & English / the Italian text edited by Mario Casella of the University of Florence with the English version of H.F. Cary and 42 illustrations after the drawings by Sandro Botticelli.

44. The mistress : with other select poems of Abraham Cowley, 1618-1667 / edited by John Sparrow.

45. Letters of Maria Edgeworth and Anna Letitia Barbauld / selected from the Lushington papers and edited by Walter Sidney Scott ; illustrations by Lettice Sandford.

46. Minnow among Tritons : Mrs. S. T. Coleridge's letters to Thomas Poole, 1799-1834 / edited by Stephen Potter.

47. The first crusade : the deeds of the Franks and other Jerusalemites : "Gesta Francorum et aliorum Hierosolimitanorum" / translated into English for the first time by Somerset De Chair ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

48. The new London letter writer : containing the compleat art of corresponding with ease, elegance, and perspicuity as is now practised by all persons of respectability / by Samuel Johnson, M.A. ; foreword and decorations by Averil Mackenzie-Grieve.

50. Dombey and Son.

51. Cupid & Psyches : the most pleasant & delectable tale of their marriage : engravings by Lettice Sandford.

52. Abd-er-Rhaman in paradise / by Jules Tellier ; translated by Brian Rhys ; with wood-engravings by Paul Nash.

53. The works of Shakespeare : the text of the First Folio with quarto variants and a selection of modern readings / edited by Herbert Farjeon.

54. The voyage of the Bounty's launch : as related in William Bligh's despatch to the Admiralty and the journal of John Fryer / with an introduction by Owen Rutter and wood-engravings by Robert Gibbings.

56. Shelley at Oxford : the early correspondence of P.B. Shelley with his friend T.J. Hogg, together with letters of Mary Shelley and T.L. Peacock and a hitherto unpublished prose fragment by Shelley / edited by Walter Sidney Scott.

57. The poems of Bishop Henry King / edited by John Sparrow.

58. Vathek / by William Beckford ; a new translation by Herbert B. Grimsditch ; with ten illustrations by Marion V. Dorn.

59. Apollonius of Tyre : Historia Apollonii Regis Tyri / translated from the Latin by Paul Turner ; line-engravings by Mark Severin.

60. Great expectations : Hard times.

61. The pilgrim's progress : and The life & death of Mr. Badman / John Bunyan, 1628-1688.

62. Henry Vaughan, Silurist : poems from Poems, Olor Iscanus, Silex scintillans, Thalia rediviva : An essay from The Mount of Olives : Two letters from Mss. in the Bodleian Library.

63. Topiary / by Cecil Stewart ; an historical diversion, with colour-engravings by Peter Barker-Mill.

64. The green ship / by Patrick Miller.

65. Pasiphaë : a poem / by A.C. Swinburne.

66. Kisses : being the Basia of Iohannes Secundus / rendered into English verse by Thomas Stanley, 1647.

67. W. H. Hudson's letters to R. B. Cunninghame Graham : with a few to Cunninghame Graham's mother, Mrs. Bontine / edited, with an introduction, by Richard Curle ; drawings of Hudson and Cunninghame Graham by Sir William Rothenstein.

68. Poems in English with illustrations by William Blake : miscellaneous poems, Paradise regain'd & Samson Agonistes.

69. A crime against Cania / by Arthur Calder-Marshall.

70. Dryden : the dramatic works : prefatory notes, introduction, chronology of dramatick poesie, the wild gallant, the rival ladies, the Indian Queen, the Indian Emperour, notes : in six volumes / edited by Montague Summers, for the Nonesuch Press.

71. The Holy Bible : reprinted according to the Authorized version 1611.

72. The Amazons : a novel / by Ivor Bannet ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

73. Songs and poems of John Dryden / chosen and introduced by Gwyn Jones ; drawings by Lavinia Blythe.

74. The lottery ticket / by V.G. Calderon ; done into English by Richard Phibbs ; with engravings by Dorothea Braby.

75. The Pickwick papers.

76. A croppe of kisses : selected lyrics of Ben Jonson / chosen, with an appreciation, by John Wallis.

77. Winter harvest / by Andrew Young.

78. Ladies mistakes : Cupid's changeling : A stitch in time : Love's progress / by James Laver ; with nine illustrations by Thomas Lowinsky.