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201. The personal history of David Copperfield.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: [4], vii-xxii, 871, [3] pages, [42] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

202. The life & opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman / by Laurence Sterne ; with 15 engravings on copper by J.E. Laboureur.

Creator:: Sterne, Laurence, 1713–1768
Date:: 1929-1930
Physical Description:: 3 volumes : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

203. Letters from Conrad, 1895 to 1924 / edited with introduction and notes by Edward Garnett ; with two portraits.

Creator:: Conrad, Joseph, 1857–1924
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: xxxiii, 334, [2] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

204. Mr. Glasspoole and the Chinese pirates / being the narrative of Mr. Richard Glasspoole of the ship Marquis of Ely ; describing his captivity of eleven weeks and three days whilst held for ransom by the villainous ladrones of the China Sea in the year 1809 ; together with extracts from the China records and log of the Marquis of Ely ; and some remarks on Chinese pirates, ancient and modern, by Owen Rutter ; and four engravings on wood by Robert Gibbings.

Creator:: Glasspoole, Richard, 1788–1846
Date:: MCMXXXV [1935]
Physical Description:: 57, [2] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

205. The hundredth story of A.E. Coppard / with engravings by Robert Gibbings.

Creator:: Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878–1957
Date:: MCMXXXI [1931]
Physical Description:: [4], 57, [3] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

206. Miscellaneous poems / by Andrew Marvell.

Creator:: Marvell, Andrew, 1621–1678
Date:: MCMXXIII [1923]
Physical Description:: [4], 148, [6] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

207. Count Stefan / by A.E. Coppard.

Creator:: Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878–1957
Date:: MCMXXVIII [1928]
Physical Description:: [12], 56, [4] pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

208. The garden of caresses / translated from the Arabic by Franz Toussaint ; now rendered into English by Christopher Sandford.

Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: 91, [1] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

209. The complete works of Sir John Vanbrugh / the plays edited by Bonamy Dobrée : the letters edited by Geoffrey Webb.

Creator:: Vanbrugh, John, 1664–1726
Date:: MCMXXVII-MCMXXVIII [1927-1928]
Physical Description:: 4 volumes : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

210. Men in print : essays in literary criticism / by T.E. Lawrence ; introduction by A.W. Lawrence.

Creator:: Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888–1935
Date:: 1940
Physical Description:: [6], 9-58, [2] pages, [1] leaf, [3] leaves of plates ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

211. The hansom cab and the pigeons : being random reflections upon the silver jubilee of King George V / by L.A.G. Strong.

Creator:: Strong, L. A. G. (Leonard Alfred George), 1896–1958
Date:: 1935
Physical Description:: 42, [4] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

212. Clothing without cloth : an essay on the nude / by Eric Gill O.S.D. ; with engravings on wood by the author.

Creator:: Gill, Eric, 1882–1940
Date:: MCMXXXI [1931]
Physical Description:: [2], 16 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

213. Zastrozzi : a romance / by Percy Bysshe Shelley ; with an introduction by Phyllis Hartnoll and engravings by Cecil Keeling.

Creator:: Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792–1822
Date:: 1955
Physical Description:: 131, [2] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

214. Daphnis & Chloe : a most sweet, and pleasant pastorall romance for young ladies / translated out of the Greek of Longus, by Geo. Thornley, gent.

Creator:: Longus
Date:: mcmxxiij [1923, that is 1930]
Physical Description:: 108, [3] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

215. The Psalter, or, Psalms of David : taken from the Book of common prayer.

Creator:: Church of England
Date:: MCMXXVII [1927]
Physical Description:: [4], 126, [2] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

216. Id quod visum placet : a practical test of the beautiful. / by Eric Gill, T.O.S.D.

Creator:: Gill, Eric, 1882–1940
Date:: MCMXXVI [1926]
Physical Description:: 19 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

217. Irene Iddesleigh : a novel / by Mrs. Amanda M'Kittrick Ros.

Creator:: Ros, Amanda McKittrick, 1860–1939
Date:: MCMXXVI [1926]
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 151 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

218. Lucina sine concubitu : a letter humbly address'd to the Royal Society : with 3 engravings on copper by Hester Sainsbury.

Creator:: Hill, John, 1714?-1775
Date:: MCMXXX [1930]
Physical Description:: [4], 40, [3] pages, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

219. The Ephesian story / by Xenophon of Ephesus ; translated from the Greek by Paul Turner ; with illustrations by Eric Fraser.

Creator:: Xenophon, of Ephesus
Date:: 1957
Physical Description:: 61, [1] pages, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

220. Astrophel & Stella / by Sir Philip Sidney ; edited by Mona Wilson.

Creator:: Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554–1586
Date:: MCMXXXI [1931]
Physical Description:: [2], v-xxxviii, [2], 193, [3] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

221. William Morris : stories in prose, stories in verse, shorter poems, lectures and essays / edited by G.D H. Cole.

Creator:: Morris, William, 1834–1896
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: xxiv, 671, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

222. 153 letters from W.H. Hudson / edited and with an introduction and explanatory notes by Edward Garnett.

Creator:: Hudson, W. H. (William Henry), 1841–1922
Date:: 1923
Physical Description:: [4], 191, [3] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

223. Travels into several remote nations of the world : in four parts / by Lemuel Gulliver ; first a surgeon, & then a captain of several ships.

Creator:: Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
Date:: MCMXXV [1925]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

224. Selected essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 / edited by Geoffrey Keynes, F.R.C.S.

Creator:: Hazlitt, William, 1778–1830
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: xxiv, 807, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

225. Chapman / by Havelock Ellis ; with illustrative passages.

Creator:: Ellis, Havelock, 1859–1939
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: [4], 146, [2] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

226. Harriet & Mary : being the relations between Percy Bysshe Shelley, Harriet Shelley, Mary Shelley, and Thomas Jefferson Hogg, as shown in letters between them, now published for the first time / edited by Walter Sidney Scott.

Creator:: Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792–1822
Date:: 1944
Physical Description:: 84 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

227. Storm at sea / by Jack Lindsay & wood-engravings by John Farleigh.

Creator:: Lindsay, Jack, 1900–1990
Date:: 1935
Physical Description:: 75, [2] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

228. Woman in detail : a scientific survey / by Patrick Miller ; with drawings by Mark Severin.

Creator:: Miller, Patrick, 1885–1949
Date:: 1947
Physical Description:: 63, [1] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

229. Life and adventures of Peter Porcupine : with other records of his early career in England & America : viz: Life & adventures, The scarecrow, Remarks of the pamphlets, Talleyrand: a spy, Farewell to America, A court-martial, A retrospect / by William Cobbett.

Creator:: Cobbett, William, 1763–1835
Date:: MCMXXVII [1927]
Physical Description:: [6], 163, [1] pages : color illustration ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

230. In memoriam / by Alfred Lord Tennyson.

Creator:: Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809–1892
Date:: MCMXXVII [1933]
Physical Description:: xxii, [2], 145, [3] pages ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

231. A journey from this world to the next / by Henry Fielding ; with six etchings on copper by Denis Tegetmeier.

Creator:: Fielding, Henry, 1707–1754
Date:: MCMXXX [1930]
Physical Description:: 175, [1] pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

232. The tale of the golden cockerel / by Pushkin.

Creator:: Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799–1837
Date:: [1936]
Physical Description:: 22, [1] pages : illustrations ; 13 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

233. Love-tales from Tallemant : rendered from the French.

Creator:: Tallemant Des Réaux, 1619–1690
Date:: 1925
Physical Description:: [6], 13-247, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

234. Bibliography of William Hazlitt / by Geoffrey Keynes ; author of Bibliographies of John Donne, William Blake, Sir Thomas Browne, Jane Austen, etc.

Creator:: Keynes, Geoffrey, 1887–1982
Date:: 1931
Physical Description:: xix, [2], 135, [3] pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

235. Sonnets and verses / by Enid Clay.

Creator:: Clay, Enid
Date:: MCMXXV [1925]
Physical Description:: [8], 35, [3] pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

236. La belle O'Morphi : a brief biography / by Patrick De Heriz ; with illustrations by Francois Boucher.

Creator:: De Heriz, Patrick
Date:: [1947]
Physical Description:: 35, [1] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

237. One hundred and eleven poems / by Robert Herrick ; selected arranged & illustrated by Sir William Russell Flint P.R.W.S. R.A.

Creator:: Herrick, Robert, 1591–1674
Date:: 1955
Physical Description:: 127, [1] pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

238. Sketches by Boz : and other minor works.

Creator:: Boz, 1812–1870
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: xxix, [1], 817, [3] pages, [57] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

239. Mademoiselle de Maupin / a romance by Théophile Gautier ; translated by R. & E. Powys Mathers ; engravings by John Buckland Wright.

Creator:: Gautier, Théophile, 1811–1872
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: [4], 7-284, [2] pages, ([12] leaves of plates) : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

240. Brief candles / by Laurence Binyon ; with six engravings by Helen Binyon.

Creator:: Binyon, Laurence, 1869–1943
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: 49, [3] pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

241. The life of William Blake / by Mona Wilson.

Creator:: Wilson, Mona, 1872–
Date:: MCMXXVII [1927]
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 397, [1] pages, [24] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

242. Anacreon / done into English out of the original Greek by Abraham Cowley and S.B. 1683 ; newly embellished with copperplate engravings by Stephen Gooden.

Date:: 1923
Physical Description:: [93] pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

243. The log of the Bounty : being Lieutenant William Bligh's log of the proceedings of His Majesty's armed vessel Bounty in a voyage to the South Seas, to take the breadfruit from the Society Islands to the West Indies : now published for the first time from the manuscript in the Admiralty records / with an introduction and notes by Owen Rutter ; comments on Bligh's navigation by Rear-Admiral J.A. Edgell, O.B.E., hydrographer of the Navy ; and four engravings on wood by Lynton Lamb.

Creator:: Bligh, William, 1754–1817
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

244. We happy few : an anthology / by Owen Rutter ; with eleven engravings by John O'Connor.

Date:: 1946
Physical Description:: 150 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

245. A lovers progress : seventeenth century lyrics / selected by Nancy Quennell.

Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: [2], 5-84, [2] pages ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

246. The courtier's library, or, Catalogus librorum aulicorum incomparabilium et non vendibilium / by John Donne ; edited by Evelyn Mary Simpson ; with a translation.

Creator:: Donne, John, 1572–1631
Date:: 1930
Physical Description:: [4], 93, [1] pages ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

247. Memoires for my grand-son / by John Evelyn ; transcribed and furnished with a preface and notes by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Evelyn, John, 1620–1706
Date:: 1926
Physical Description:: xii, [2], 104, [1] pages ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

248. The lives of gallant ladies / by Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur & abbot of Brantome ; translated out of the French by H.M. ; embellished with woodcuts by Robert Gibbings.

Creator:: Brantôme, Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de, -1614
Date:: 1924
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

249. The Song of songs : the authorized version / together with a new translation, an introduction and notes by W.O.E. Oesterley ; with engravings on copper by Lettice Sandford.

Date:: 1936
Physical Description:: 59 p. : ill., plates ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

250. In defence of woman : a Welsh poem / by Wiliam Cynwal ; translated by Gwyn Williams ; engravings by John Petts.

Creator:: Cynwal, Wiliam, -1587 or 1588
Date:: [1960]
Physical Description:: 28, [2] pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

251. The Athenians : being correspondence between Thomas Jefferson Hogg and his friends, Thomas Love Peacock, Leigh Hunt, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and others / edited by Walter Sidney Scott.

Creator:: Hogg, Thomas Jefferson, 1792–1862
Date:: 1943
Physical Description:: 86, [1] pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

252. Salmacis and Hermaphroditus : a poem attributed to Francis Beaumont / edited by Gwyn Jones ; with ten engravings in colour by John Buckland-Wright.

Creator:: Beaumont, Francis, 1584–1616
Date:: 1951
Physical Description:: 44, [2] pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

253. The old curiosity shop.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: xiii, [3], 593, [3] pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

254. The Nonesuch century : an appraisal, a personal note and a bibliography of the first hundred books issued by the press, 1923-1934.

Creator:: Nonesuch Press
Date:: 1936
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 80 pages, [74] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

255. Clorinda walks in heaven : tales by A.E. Coppard.

Creator:: Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878–1957
Date:: MCMXXII [1922]
Physical Description:: [7], 10-130, [2] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

256. The Latin portrait : an anthology / made by G. Rostrevor Hamilton.

Creator:: Hamilton, G. Rostrevor (George Rostrevor), 1888–1967
Date:: 1929
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 367, [1] pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

257. The labyrinth of the world and the paradise of the heart / translated by Count Lutzow ; illustrations by Dorothea Braby.

Creator:: Comenius, Johann Amos, 1592–1670
Date:: 1950
Physical Description:: 271, [1] pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

258. Love night : a Laotian gallantry / by Powys Mathers ; engravings by Buckland Wright.

Creator:: Mathers, E. Powys (Edward Powys), 1892–1939
Date:: 1936
Physical Description:: [4], 7-140, [2] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

259. Troilus and Criseyde / by Geoffrey Chaucer ; edited by Arundell del Re ; with wood engravings by Eric Gill.

Creator:: Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
Date:: MCMXXVII [1927]
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 309, [5] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

260. John Fryer of the Bounty : notes on his career / written by his daughter, Mary Ann ; with an introduction and commentary by Owen Rutter and wood-engravings by Averil Mackenzie-Grieve.

Creator:: Gamble, Mary Ann Fryer, 1791–
Date:: 1939
Physical Description:: 53, [1] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

261. Gilgamesh, king of Erech / by F.L. Lucas ; with twelve engravings by Dorothea Braby.

Creator:: Lucas, F. L. (Frank Laurence), 1894–1967
Date:: 1948
Physical Description:: [2], 5-63, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

262. The wedding songs of Edmund Spenser : being the Prothalamion & the Epithalamion / printed from the best editions ; with wood-cuts by Ethelbert White.

Creator:: Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599
Date:: [1923]
Physical Description:: 46, [4] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

263. The 7th man : a true cannibal tale of the South Sea islands / told in fifteen wood-engravings and precisely one hundred and eighty nine words by Robert Gibbings.

Creator:: Gibbings, Robert, 1889–1958
Date:: MCMXXX [1930]
Physical Description:: [4], 14, [3] pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

264. The fool would be a favourit, or, The discreet lover (1657) / printed from the edition of 1657 ; with an introduction by Allardyce Nicoll.

Creator:: Carlell, Lodowick, 1602?-1675
Date:: MCMXXVI [1926]
Physical Description:: [5], xii, [8], 88, [2] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

265. Circe and Ulysses : the Inner Temple masque presented by the gentlemen there January 13, 1614 / written by William Browne of Tavistock and now edited, with an essay on William Browne and the English masque, by Gwyn Jones ; seven wood-engravings by Mark Severin.

Creator:: Browne, William, 1590–approximately 1645
Date:: 1954
Physical Description:: 61, [1] pages, [1] leaf, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

266. The epicure's anthology / collected by Nancy Quennell ; with an essay on the epicure and the epicurean by A.J.A. Symons ; and decorations by Osbert Lancaster.

Creator:: Quennell, Nancy
Date:: 1936
Physical Description:: 187, [1] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

267. The complete works of William Wycherley / edited by Montague Summers.

Creator:: Wycherley, William, 1640–1716
Date:: MCMXXIV [1924]
Physical Description:: 4 volumes : 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

268. Reprinted pieces : The uncommercial traveller and other stories.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: xiii, [1], 857, [3] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

269. The poetical works of Robert Herrick / with a preface by Humbert Wolfe and decorations by Albert Rutherston.

Creator:: Herrick, Robert, 1591–1674
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: 4 volumes : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

270. Pertelote, a sequel to Chanticleer : being a bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, October 1936-1943, April / foreword & notes by the partners ; illustrations from the books.

Date:: 1943
Physical Description:: 51, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

271. The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite / a new translation by F.L. Lucas, Fellow of King's College, Cambridge ; with ten engravings by Mark Severin.

Date:: 1948
Physical Description:: 35, [1] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

272. The history of Pompey the Little, or, The life and adventures of a lap-dog.

Creator:: Coventry, Francis, 1725?-1759
Date:: MCMXXVI [1926]
Physical Description:: [5], viii-xvi, 225, [3] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

273. Supper at Beaucaire / by Napoleon Bonaparte ; translated into English for the first time, by Somerset De Chair.

Creator:: Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769–1821
Date:: MCMXLV [1945]
Physical Description:: 38, [1] pages : portrait ; 15 x 11 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

274. Pictor ignotus, Fra Lippo Lippi, Andrea del Sarto / by Robert Browning.

Creator:: Browning, Robert, 1812–1889
Date:: MCMXXV [1925]
Physical Description:: [4], 9-39, [3] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

275. A plurality of worlds : John Glanvill's translation / with a prologue by David Garnett.

Creator:: Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657–1757
Date:: 1929
Physical Description:: ix, [1], 138, [2] pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

276. Grimms' other tales : a new selection / by Wilhelm Hansen ; translated & edited by Ruth Michaelis-Jena and Arthur Ratcliff ; illustrated with ten wood-engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

Date:: 1956
Physical Description:: 160 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

277. Adam & Eve & Pinch me tales / by A. E. Coppard.

Creator:: Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878–1957
Date:: MCMXXI [1921]
Physical Description:: [7], 10-140 pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

278. Ecclesiastes, or, The preacher.

Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: 21, [3] pages : illustrations ; 34 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

279. Homer : Odyssey / Pope.

Creator:: Homer
Date:: MCMXXXI [1931]
Physical Description:: [2], 759, [3] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

280. The works of Alexander Pushkin : lyrics, narrative poems, folk tales, plays, prose / selected and edited, with an introduction, by Avrahm Yarmolinsky.

Creator:: Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799–1837
Date:: [1939]
Physical Description:: viii, [2], 11-896 pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

281. Signs & wonders / by J.D. Beresford.

Creator:: Beresford, J. D. (John Davys), 1873–1947
Date:: MCMXXI [1921]
Physical Description:: 151, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

282. The Devil and all / by John Collier.

Creator:: Collier, John, 1901–1980
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: [6],123, [3] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

283. Art & prudence : an essay / by Eric Gill, T.O.S.D.

Creator:: Gill, Eric, 1882–1940
Date:: MCMXXVIII [1928]
Physical Description:: [6], 18, [1] pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

284. The love poems of John Donne : with some account of his life taken from the writings of 1639 of Izaak Walton.

Creator:: Donne, John, 1572–1631
Date:: 1923
Physical Description:: xxiii, [1], 91 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

285. Jeremy Taylor : a selection from his works / made by Martin Armstrong.

Creator:: Taylor, Jeremy, 1613–1667
Date:: [1923]
Physical Description:: [2], 5-132, [4] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

286. Heartsease and honesty : being the Pastimes of the Sieur de Grammont, steward to the Duc de Richelieu in Touraine / taken from his notebooks written in French, never before printed & here made English by Helen Simpson.

Creator:: Gramont, Scipion de, sieur de Saint Germain, -approximately 1638
Date:: 1935
Physical Description:: [2], 5-77, [3] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

287. Strawberry time, and, The banquet / by R.H. Mottram.

Creator:: Mottram, R. H. (Ralph Hale), 1883–1971
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: [2], 87, [2] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

288. Moral maxims / by the Duke de la Rochefoucault.

Creator:: La Rochefoucauld, François, duc de, 1613–1680
Date:: MCMXXIV [1924]
Physical Description:: [6], 13-133, [3] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

289. Hips & haws : poems / by A.E. Coppard.

Creator:: Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878–1957
Date:: MCMXXII [1922]
Physical Description:: 44, [2] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

290. Love's progress, or, The education of Araminta / by James Laver.

Creator:: Laver, James, 1899–1975
Date:: MCMXXIX [1929]
Physical Description:: [2], 7-30, [2] pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

291. Consequences : a complete story in the manner of the old parlour game : in nine chapters, each by a different author.

Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: 66 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

292. A communication to my friends / by George Moore.

Creator:: Moore, George, 1852–1933
Date:: 1933
Physical Description:: 86, [2] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

293. The Grecian enchanted / by Phyllis Hartnoll ; with eight aquatints by John Buckland-Wright.

Creator:: Hartnoll, Phyllis
Date:: 1952
Physical Description:: 80 pages, [8] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

294. The temple : sacred poems & private ejaculations / by George Herbert.

Creator:: Herbert, George, 1593–1633
Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: x, 213, [1] pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

295. The Canterbury tales / by Geoffrey Chaucer ; with wood engravings by Eric Gill.

Creator:: Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
Date:: MCMXXIX [1929-1931]
Physical Description:: 4 volumes : illustrations ; 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

296. Songs from Robert Burns / selected by A.E. Coppard ; with wood engravings by Mabel M. Annesley.

Creator:: Burns, Robert, 1759–1796
Date:: MCMXXV [1925]
Physical Description:: [4], ix-xvi, 112, [2] pages : illlustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

297. Cockalorum : a sequel to Chanticleer and Pertelote : being a bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, June 1943-December 1948 / foreword and notes by Christopher Sandford ; illustrated from the books.

Date:: [1948]
Physical Description:: 112 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

298. The seasons / by James Thomson : with five pictures by Jacquier and an introduction by John Beresford.

Creator:: Thomson, James, 1700–1748
Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: xx, [2], 198, [2] pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

299. Samson and Delilah : from the book of Judges according to the authorised version.

Date:: MCMXXV [1925]
Physical Description:: [2], 17, [3] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

300. X sermons preached by that late and learned and Rev. Divine John Donne : doctor in divinity, once dean of the cathedral church of Saint Paul's / chosen from the whole body of Donne's sermons by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Donne, John, 1572–1631
Date:: 1923
Physical Description:: [6], 162 pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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201. The personal history of David Copperfield.

202. The life & opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman / by Laurence Sterne ; with 15 engravings on copper by J.E. Laboureur.

203. Letters from Conrad, 1895 to 1924 / edited with introduction and notes by Edward Garnett ; with two portraits.

205. The hundredth story of A.E. Coppard / with engravings by Robert Gibbings.

206. Miscellaneous poems / by Andrew Marvell.

207. Count Stefan / by A.E. Coppard.

208. The garden of caresses / translated from the Arabic by Franz Toussaint ; now rendered into English by Christopher Sandford.

209. The complete works of Sir John Vanbrugh / the plays edited by Bonamy Dobrée : the letters edited by Geoffrey Webb.

210. Men in print : essays in literary criticism / by T.E. Lawrence ; introduction by A.W. Lawrence.

211. The hansom cab and the pigeons : being random reflections upon the silver jubilee of King George V / by L.A.G. Strong.

212. Clothing without cloth : an essay on the nude / by Eric Gill O.S.D. ; with engravings on wood by the author.

213. Zastrozzi : a romance / by Percy Bysshe Shelley ; with an introduction by Phyllis Hartnoll and engravings by Cecil Keeling.

214. Daphnis & Chloe : a most sweet, and pleasant pastorall romance for young ladies / translated out of the Greek of Longus, by Geo. Thornley, gent.

215. The Psalter, or, Psalms of David : taken from the Book of common prayer.

216. Id quod visum placet : a practical test of the beautiful. / by Eric Gill, T.O.S.D.

217. Irene Iddesleigh : a novel / by Mrs. Amanda M'Kittrick Ros.

218. Lucina sine concubitu : a letter humbly address'd to the Royal Society : with 3 engravings on copper by Hester Sainsbury.

219. The Ephesian story / by Xenophon of Ephesus ; translated from the Greek by Paul Turner ; with illustrations by Eric Fraser.

220. Astrophel & Stella / by Sir Philip Sidney ; edited by Mona Wilson.

221. William Morris : stories in prose, stories in verse, shorter poems, lectures and essays / edited by G.D H. Cole.

222. 153 letters from W.H. Hudson / edited and with an introduction and explanatory notes by Edward Garnett.

223. Travels into several remote nations of the world : in four parts / by Lemuel Gulliver ; first a surgeon, & then a captain of several ships.

224. Selected essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 / edited by Geoffrey Keynes, F.R.C.S.

225. Chapman / by Havelock Ellis ; with illustrative passages.

226. Harriet & Mary : being the relations between Percy Bysshe Shelley, Harriet Shelley, Mary Shelley, and Thomas Jefferson Hogg, as shown in letters between them, now published for the first time / edited by Walter Sidney Scott.

227. Storm at sea / by Jack Lindsay & wood-engravings by John Farleigh.

228. Woman in detail : a scientific survey / by Patrick Miller ; with drawings by Mark Severin.

229. Life and adventures of Peter Porcupine : with other records of his early career in England & America : viz: Life & adventures, The scarecrow, Remarks of the pamphlets, Talleyrand: a spy, Farewell to America, A court-martial, A retrospect / by William Cobbett.

230. In memoriam / by Alfred Lord Tennyson.

231. A journey from this world to the next / by Henry Fielding ; with six etchings on copper by Denis Tegetmeier.

232. The tale of the golden cockerel / by Pushkin.

233. Love-tales from Tallemant : rendered from the French.

234. Bibliography of William Hazlitt / by Geoffrey Keynes ; author of Bibliographies of John Donne, William Blake, Sir Thomas Browne, Jane Austen, etc.

235. Sonnets and verses / by Enid Clay.

236. La belle O'Morphi : a brief biography / by Patrick De Heriz ; with illustrations by Francois Boucher.

237. One hundred and eleven poems / by Robert Herrick ; selected arranged & illustrated by Sir William Russell Flint P.R.W.S. R.A.

238. Sketches by Boz : and other minor works.

239. Mademoiselle de Maupin / a romance by Théophile Gautier ; translated by R. & E. Powys Mathers ; engravings by John Buckland Wright.

240. Brief candles / by Laurence Binyon ; with six engravings by Helen Binyon.

241. The life of William Blake / by Mona Wilson.

242. Anacreon / done into English out of the original Greek by Abraham Cowley and S.B. 1683 ; newly embellished with copperplate engravings by Stephen Gooden.

244. We happy few : an anthology / by Owen Rutter ; with eleven engravings by John O'Connor.

245. A lovers progress : seventeenth century lyrics / selected by Nancy Quennell.

246. The courtier's library, or, Catalogus librorum aulicorum incomparabilium et non vendibilium / by John Donne ; edited by Evelyn Mary Simpson ; with a translation.

247. Memoires for my grand-son / by John Evelyn ; transcribed and furnished with a preface and notes by Geoffrey Keynes.

248. The lives of gallant ladies / by Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur & abbot of Brantome ; translated out of the French by H.M. ; embellished with woodcuts by Robert Gibbings.

249. The Song of songs : the authorized version / together with a new translation, an introduction and notes by W.O.E. Oesterley ; with engravings on copper by Lettice Sandford.

250. In defence of woman : a Welsh poem / by Wiliam Cynwal ; translated by Gwyn Williams ; engravings by John Petts.

251. The Athenians : being correspondence between Thomas Jefferson Hogg and his friends, Thomas Love Peacock, Leigh Hunt, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and others / edited by Walter Sidney Scott.

252. Salmacis and Hermaphroditus : a poem attributed to Francis Beaumont / edited by Gwyn Jones ; with ten engravings in colour by John Buckland-Wright.

253. The old curiosity shop.

254. The Nonesuch century : an appraisal, a personal note and a bibliography of the first hundred books issued by the press, 1923-1934.

255. Clorinda walks in heaven : tales by A.E. Coppard.

256. The Latin portrait : an anthology / made by G. Rostrevor Hamilton.

257. The labyrinth of the world and the paradise of the heart / translated by Count Lutzow ; illustrations by Dorothea Braby.

258. Love night : a Laotian gallantry / by Powys Mathers ; engravings by Buckland Wright.

259. Troilus and Criseyde / by Geoffrey Chaucer ; edited by Arundell del Re ; with wood engravings by Eric Gill.

260. John Fryer of the Bounty : notes on his career / written by his daughter, Mary Ann ; with an introduction and commentary by Owen Rutter and wood-engravings by Averil Mackenzie-Grieve.

261. Gilgamesh, king of Erech / by F.L. Lucas ; with twelve engravings by Dorothea Braby.

262. The wedding songs of Edmund Spenser : being the Prothalamion & the Epithalamion / printed from the best editions ; with wood-cuts by Ethelbert White.

263. The 7th man : a true cannibal tale of the South Sea islands / told in fifteen wood-engravings and precisely one hundred and eighty nine words by Robert Gibbings.

264. The fool would be a favourit, or, The discreet lover (1657) / printed from the edition of 1657 ; with an introduction by Allardyce Nicoll.

265. Circe and Ulysses : the Inner Temple masque presented by the gentlemen there January 13, 1614 / written by William Browne of Tavistock and now edited, with an essay on William Browne and the English masque, by Gwyn Jones ; seven wood-engravings by Mark Severin.

266. The epicure's anthology / collected by Nancy Quennell ; with an essay on the epicure and the epicurean by A.J.A. Symons ; and decorations by Osbert Lancaster.

267. The complete works of William Wycherley / edited by Montague Summers.

268. Reprinted pieces : The uncommercial traveller and other stories.

269. The poetical works of Robert Herrick / with a preface by Humbert Wolfe and decorations by Albert Rutherston.

270. Pertelote, a sequel to Chanticleer : being a bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, October 1936-1943, April / foreword & notes by the partners ; illustrations from the books.

271. The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite / a new translation by F.L. Lucas, Fellow of King's College, Cambridge ; with ten engravings by Mark Severin.

272. The history of Pompey the Little, or, The life and adventures of a lap-dog.

273. Supper at Beaucaire / by Napoleon Bonaparte ; translated into English for the first time, by Somerset De Chair.

274. Pictor ignotus, Fra Lippo Lippi, Andrea del Sarto / by Robert Browning.

275. A plurality of worlds : John Glanvill's translation / with a prologue by David Garnett.

276. Grimms' other tales : a new selection / by Wilhelm Hansen ; translated & edited by Ruth Michaelis-Jena and Arthur Ratcliff ; illustrated with ten wood-engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

277. Adam & Eve & Pinch me tales / by A. E. Coppard.