Collection: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Subject Terms: Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens. / Classification: Books

1. 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

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. A stitch in time, or, Pride prevents a fall / by James Laver.

Creator:: Laver, James, 1899–1975
Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: [2], 7-27, [3] pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. 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

11. The ladies' pocket book of etiquette / by A. F. (1838) ; with engravings by Hester Sainsbury.

Creator:: Freeling, Arthur
Date:: MCMXXVIII [1928]
Physical Description:: [10], 55, [3] pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Ulick and Soracha / by George Moore.

Creator:: Moore, George, 1852–1933
Date:: MCMXXVI [1926]
Physical Description:: [6], 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. 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

14. 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

15. 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

16. 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

17. The golden carpet / by Somerset De Chair.

Creator:: De Chair, Somerset Struben, 1911–
Date:: 1943
Physical Description:: 128 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. The silver crescent / by Somerset de Chair.

Creator:: De Chair, Somerset Struben, 1911–
Date:: 1943
Physical Description:: 126, [2] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. Nelson's letters from the Leeward Islands and other original documents in the Public Record Office and the British Museum / edited by Geoffrey Rawson ; with notes by Michael Lewis and engravings by Geoffrey Wales.

Creator:: Rawson, Geoffrey
Date:: 1953
Physical Description:: 73, [1] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Pope's own miscellany : being a reprint of Poems on several occasions, 1717, containing new poems by Alexander Pope and others / edited by Norman Ault.

Date:: MCMXXXV [1935]
Physical Description:: xcvii, [1], 165, [3] pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. 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

22. 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

23. 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

24. 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

25. Tapster's tapestry / by A.E Coppard ; engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

Creator:: Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878–1957
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: [2], 5-58, [2] pages : illustrations. ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. Homer : Odyssey / Pope.

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

27. 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

28. 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

29. 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

30. 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

31. 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

32. 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

33. 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

34. 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

35. 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

36. 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

37. [Prospectus for Somerset Struben de Chair's The silver crescent]

Creator:: Golden Cockerel Press
Date:: [1943]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ; 17 x 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. Cosmetics for my lady & good fare for my lord : collected recipes.

Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: [6], 5-75, [3] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. 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

40. 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

41. 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

42. The country of the blind : 1939 / by H.G. Wells ; with engravings by Clifford Webb.

Creator:: Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866–1946
Date:: 1939
Physical Description:: 67, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. The constant mistress / by Enid Clay ; wth engravings by Eric Gill.

Creator:: Clay, Enid
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: [6], 9-40, [2] pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. The saga of Llywarch the Old / a reconstruction by Glyn Jones ; with the verse interludes translated by T.J. Morgan, D.Litt. ; and an introduction by Sir Ifor Williams, D.Litt., F.B.A.

Creator:: Jones, Glyn, 1905–1995
Date:: 1955
Physical Description:: [4], 7-38 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. 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

46. 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

47. The Ninety-first psalm / with wood-engravings by Dorothea Braby.

Date:: 1944
Physical Description:: [8] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. The Pilgrim fathers : a journal of their coming in the Mayflower to New England, and their life and adventures there / edited, with preface and notes, by Theodore Besterman ; eight engravings by Geoffrey Wales.

Date:: 1939
Physical Description:: 87, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. 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

50. 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

51. A pilgrim in Arabia / H. St. J.B. Philby.

Creator:: Philby, H. St. J. B. (Harry St. John Bridger), 1885–1960
Date:: 1943
Physical Description:: 191, [8] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

52. The life of Mr. Jonathan Wild the great / by Henry Fielding ; with seven etchings on copper by Denis Tegetmeier.

Creator:: Fielding, Henry, 1707–1754
Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: viii, 278, [2] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. 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

54. 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

55. The week-end book.

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

56. 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

57. 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

58. Men & manners / by William Shenstone ; selected and introduced by Havelock Ellis.

Creator:: Shenstone, William, 1714–1763
Date:: MCMXXVII [1927]
Physical Description:: [2], xxiii, [3], 97, [3] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

59. 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

60. 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

61. Minxes admonished, or, Beauty reproved : an album of deplorable caprices / faithfully narrated & modestly embellished by William Russell Flint

Creator:: Flint, W. Russell (William Russell), Sir, 1880–1969
Date:: MCMLV [1955]
Physical Description:: [13],16-123, [5] pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

62. 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

63. 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

64. The golden bed of Kydno / translated from the modern Greek of Evadne Lascaris by P.M. & illustrated with twelve line-engravings by Lettice Sandford.

Creator:: Lascaris, Evadne
Date:: 1935
Physical Description:: [2], 7-41, [5] pages : illustrations ; 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

65. The rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám : Edward Fitzgerald's translation reprinted from the first edition with his preface and notes ; drawings by J. Yunge Bateman.

Creator:: Omar Khayyam
Date:: 1958
Physical Description:: 35, [1] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66. 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

67. 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

68. Matthew Flinders' narrative of his voyage in the schooner Francis, 1798 : preceded and followed by notes on Flinders, Bass, the wreck of the Sidney Cove, &c. / by Geoffrey Rawson ; with engravings by John Buckland Wright.

Creator:: Flinders, Matthew, 1774–1814
Date:: 1946
Physical Description:: 100, [2] pages : illustrations, maps ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

69. 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

70. 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

71. 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

72. Endymion : a poetic romance / by John Keats ; with engravings by John Buckland-Wright.

Creator:: Keats, John, 1795–1821
Date:: 1947
Physical Description:: 150 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

73. 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

74. Glue and lacquer : four cautionary tales / translated from the Chinese by Harold Acton & Lee Yi-hsieh ; preface by Arthur Waley ; with illustrations from drawings by Eric Gill interpreted on copper by Denis Tegetmeier.

Creator:: Feng, Menglong, 1574–1646
Date:: 1941
Physical Description:: 139, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

75. 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

76. 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

77. 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

78. Ecclesiastes, or, The preacher.

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

79. 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

80. 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

81. 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

82. 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

83. 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

84. The mystery of Edwin Drood : Christmas stories.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: [4], vii-xix, [3], 874, [2] pages, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

85. The letters of Charles Dickens / edited by Walter Dexter.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: 3 volumes ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

86. Collected papers.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 2 volumes ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

87. Our mutual friend.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: xviii, [2], 927, [3] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

88. Barnaby Rudge.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: xix, [3], 685, [3] pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

89. A tale of two cities.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: xiv, 363, [3] pages, [17] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

90. 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

91. Oliver Twist.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: xxviii, 418, [2] pages, [25] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

92. 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

93. 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

94. Little Dorrit.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: xx, 852 pages, [42] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

95. 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

96. American notes : Pictures from Italy : A child's history of England : The life of our Lord.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: xxii, 891, [3] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

97. 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

98. 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

99. Bleak House.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: xx, [2], 874, [2] pages, [25] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

100. 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

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1. 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.

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

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

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

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

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

7. 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.

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

9. A stitch in time, or, Pride prevents a fall / by James Laver.

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

11. The ladies' pocket book of etiquette / by A. F. (1838) ; with engravings by Hester Sainsbury.

12. Ulick and Soracha / by George Moore.

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

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

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

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

17. The golden carpet / by Somerset De Chair.

18. The silver crescent / by Somerset de Chair.

19. Nelson's letters from the Leeward Islands and other original documents in the Public Record Office and the British Museum / edited by Geoffrey Rawson ; with notes by Michael Lewis and engravings by Geoffrey Wales.

20. Pope's own miscellany : being a reprint of Poems on several occasions, 1717, containing new poems by Alexander Pope and others / edited by Norman Ault.

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

22. 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.

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

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

25. Tapster's tapestry / by A.E Coppard ; engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

26. Homer : Odyssey / Pope.

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

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

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

30. Shakespeare versus Shallow / by Leslie Hotson.

31. 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.

32. 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.

33. 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.

34. 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.

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

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

37. [Prospectus for Somerset Struben de Chair's The silver crescent]

38. Cosmetics for my lady & good fare for my lord : collected recipes.

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

40. 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.

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

42. The country of the blind : 1939 / by H.G. Wells ; with engravings by Clifford Webb.

43. The constant mistress / by Enid Clay ; wth engravings by Eric Gill.

44. The saga of Llywarch the Old / a reconstruction by Glyn Jones ; with the verse interludes translated by T.J. Morgan, D.Litt. ; and an introduction by Sir Ifor Williams, D.Litt., F.B.A.

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

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

47. The Ninety-first psalm / with wood-engravings by Dorothea Braby.

48. The Pilgrim fathers : a journal of their coming in the Mayflower to New England, and their life and adventures there / edited, with preface and notes, by Theodore Besterman ; eight engravings by Geoffrey Wales.

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

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

51. A pilgrim in Arabia / H. St. J.B. Philby.

52. The life of Mr. Jonathan Wild the great / by Henry Fielding ; with seven etchings on copper by Denis Tegetmeier.

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

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

55. The week-end book.

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

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

58. Men & manners / by William Shenstone ; selected and introduced by Havelock Ellis.

59. 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.

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

61. Minxes admonished, or, Beauty reproved : an album of deplorable caprices / faithfully narrated & modestly embellished by William Russell Flint

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

63. 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.

64. The golden bed of Kydno / translated from the modern Greek of Evadne Lascaris by P.M. & illustrated with twelve line-engravings by Lettice Sandford.

65. The rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám : Edward Fitzgerald's translation reprinted from the first edition with his preface and notes ; drawings by J. Yunge Bateman.

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

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

68. Matthew Flinders' narrative of his voyage in the schooner Francis, 1798 : preceded and followed by notes on Flinders, Bass, the wreck of the Sidney Cove, &c. / by Geoffrey Rawson ; with engravings by John Buckland Wright.

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

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

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

72. Endymion : a poetic romance / by John Keats ; with engravings by John Buckland-Wright.

74. Glue and lacquer : four cautionary tales / translated from the Chinese by Harold Acton & Lee Yi-hsieh ; preface by Arthur Waley ; with illustrations from drawings by Eric Gill interpreted on copper by Denis Tegetmeier.