Language: English / Work Type: private press books (publishing) / 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. 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

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 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. Julius Caesar's Commentaries : a modern rendering / by Somerset De Chair ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

Creator:: Caesar, Julius
Date:: 1951
Physical Description:: 311, [1] pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Maya / a play by Simon Gantillon ; paraphrased into English by Virginia & Frank Vernon ; with XIII wood engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton.

Creator:: Gantillon, Simon, 1890–
Date:: MCMXXX [1930]
Physical Description:: viii, 93, [4] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The garden of Cyrus, or, The quincuncial Lozenge, or, Network plantations of the ancients artificially, naturally, mystically consider'd / by Sir Thomas Browne, physician of Norwich.

Creator:: Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605–1682
Date:: MCMXXIII [1923]
Physical Description:: [1], 4-58, [6] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. 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

12. The first fleet : the record of the foundation of Australia from its conception to the settlement of Sydney cove / compiled from the original documents in the Public Record office, with extracts from the log-books of H.M.S. Sirius and an introduction and notes, by Owen Rutter ; forward by the Hon. B.S.B. Stevens, M.L.A., Premier of New South Wales ; five engravings by Peter Barker-Mill.

Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 149, [3] pages, [4] pages of plates : illustrations ; 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. 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

14. A sentimental journey through France and Italy / by Laurence Sterne ; with six engravings on copper by J.E. Laboureur.

Creator:: Sterne, Laurence, 1713–1768
Date:: MCMXXVIII [1928]
Physical Description:: 151, [3] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. An apology for the life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews / by Henry Fielding? ; with an introduction by R. Brimley Johnson.

Creator:: Fielding, Henry, 1707–1754
Date:: MCMXXVI [1926]
Physical Description:: [2], x, [2], 80, [2] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. 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

17. Initiation : translations from poems of the Didinga & Lango tribes / by J.H. Driberg ; decorations by Robert Gibbings.

Creator:: Driberg, Jack Herbert, 1888–1946
Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: [6], 29, [1] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. 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

19. Maxims and considerations of Chamfort / translated, with an introduction, by E. Powys Mathers.

Creator:: Chamfort, Sébastien-Roch-Nicolas, 1740?-1794
Date:: MCMXXVI [1926]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. 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

21. The garden / drawings, Sergio Galaviz ; colouring, Katriona Chapman.

Creator:: Galaviz, Sergio
Date:: [2011]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet (20 p.) : col. ill. ; 10 x 180 cm, folded to 10 x 8 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. 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

23. 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

24. 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

25. 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

26. 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

27. 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

28. 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

29. 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

30. 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

31. 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

32. 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

33. 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

34. 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

35. 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

36. 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

37. 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

38. 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

39. Rummy : that noble game expounded in prose, poetry, diagram and engraving / by A.E. Coppard and Robert Gibbings ; with an account of certain diversions into the mountain fastnesses of Cork and Kerry.

Creator:: Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878–1957
Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: [4], 49, [7] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. 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

41. 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

42. 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

43. 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

44. 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

45. 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

46. An apology for the life of Colley Cibber : comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal / written by himself.

Creator:: Cibber, Colley, 1671–1757
Date:: MCMXXV [1925]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

47. 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

48. The Golden Cockerel Mabinogion / a new translation from the White Book of Rhydderch and the Red Book of Hergest by Gwyn Jones and Thomas Jones ; with illustrations by Dorothea Braby.

Date:: 1948
Physical Description:: [2], 266, [2] pages : illustrations ; 36 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. 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

50. Winter harvest / by Andrew Young.

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

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

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

52. 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

53. 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

54. 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

55. 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

56. 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

57. 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

58. Graziella / by A. de Lamartine ; translated by Ralph Wright ; with 30 illustrations by Jacquier.

Creator:: Lamartine, Alphonse de, 1790–1869
Date:: MCMXXIX [1929]
Physical Description:: [2], 189, [2] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

59. 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

60. 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

61. 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

62. The true historie of Lucian : the Samosatenian / translated from the Greeke into English by Francis Hickes, with an introduction by J.S. Phillimore M.A., L.L.D. ; together with the Greeke and decorated with wood engravings by Robert Gibbings.

Creator:: Lucian, of Samosata
Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: [4], 43, [3] pages : illustrations ; 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

63. 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

64. Religio medici / by Sir Thomas Browne, physician, of Norwich.

Creator:: Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605–1682
Date:: MCMXXIII [1923]
Physical Description:: [1], 4-81, [9] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

65. 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

66. Collected papers.

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

67. 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

68. 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

69. 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

70. 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

71. 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

72. Goat Green, or, The better gift / by Theodore Francis Powys ; engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

Creator:: Powys, Theodore Francis, 1875–1953
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 61, [1] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

73. Oscar Wilde : recollections / by Jean Paul Raymond & Charles Ricketts.

Creator:: Ricketts, Charles S., 1866–1931
Date:: MCMXXXII [1932]
Physical Description:: [6], 9-59, [5] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74. 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

75. 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

76. 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

77. 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

78. Miscellaneous poems / by Jonathan Swift, DD., Dean of Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin ; edited by R. Ellis Roberts ; decorated with engravings on wood by Robert Gibbings.

Creator:: Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
Date:: MCMXVIII [1928]
Physical Description:: viii, 67, [3] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

79. 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

80. 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

81. The birth of Christ : from the Gospel according to Saint Luke.

Date:: 1925
Physical Description:: [5], 10-43, [1] pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

82. The metamorphosis of Pigmalion's image / by John Marston ; with engravings by Rene Ben Sussan.

Creator:: Marston, John, 1575?-1634
Date:: MCMXXVI [1926]
Physical Description:: [2], 17, [3] pages, [2] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

83. 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

84. 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

85. 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

86. The lives of the noble Grecians & Romanes : compared together by that grave learned philosopher and historiographer, Plutarke of Chaeronea / translated out of Greeke into French by James Amyot, and out of French into Englishe, by Thomas North ; the illustrations by T.L. Poulton ; with the fifteen supplementary lives of 1603.

Creator:: Plutarch
Date:: 1929-30
Physical Description:: 5 v. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

87. 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

88. Procreant hymn / by E. Powys Mathers.

Creator:: Mathers, E. Powys (Edward Powys), 1892–1939
Date:: 1926
Physical Description:: 20, [2] pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

89. 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

90. 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

91. 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

92. 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

93. 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

94. The xi bookes of The golden asse : containing the Metamorphosie of Lucius Apuleius, interlaced with sundry pleasant & delectable tales : with an excellent narration of the marriage of Cupid & Psyches, set out in the iiij, v, & the vi bookes / translated out of Latine into English by William Aldington.

Creator:: Apuleius
Date:: mcmxxiij [1923]
Physical Description:: [2], 5-250, [6] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

95. 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

96. 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

97. 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

98. Moncrif's Cats = Les chats de Francois Augustin Paradis de Moncrif / translated by Reginald Bretnor.

Creator:: Moncrif, M. de (François Augustin), 1687–1770
Date:: 1961
Physical Description:: 187 pages, [11] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

99. 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

100. 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

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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. The note-book of William Blake : called the Rossetti manuscript / edited 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 writings of William Blake / edited in three volumes by Geoffrey Keynes.

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

7. 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.

8. Julius Caesar's Commentaries : a modern rendering / by Somerset De Chair ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

9. Maya / a play by Simon Gantillon ; paraphrased into English by Virginia & Frank Vernon ; with XIII wood engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton.

10. The garden of Cyrus, or, The quincuncial Lozenge, or, Network plantations of the ancients artificially, naturally, mystically consider'd / by Sir Thomas Browne, physician of Norwich.

11. 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.

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

14. A sentimental journey through France and Italy / by Laurence Sterne ; with six engravings on copper by J.E. Laboureur.

15. An apology for the life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews / by Henry Fielding? ; with an introduction by R. Brimley Johnson.

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

17. Initiation : translations from poems of the Didinga & Lango tribes / by J.H. Driberg ; decorations by Robert Gibbings.

18. 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.

19. Maxims and considerations of Chamfort / translated, with an introduction, by E. Powys Mathers.

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

21. The garden / drawings, Sergio Galaviz ; colouring, Katriona Chapman.

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

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

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

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

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

27. Our mutual friend.

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

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

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

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

32. In memoriam / by Alfred Lord Tennyson.

33. 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.

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

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

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

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

38. 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.

39. Rummy : that noble game expounded in prose, poetry, diagram and engraving / by A.E. Coppard and Robert Gibbings ; with an account of certain diversions into the mountain fastnesses of Cork and Kerry.

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

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

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

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

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

45. 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.

46. An apology for the life of Colley Cibber : comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal / written by himself.

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

48. The Golden Cockerel Mabinogion / a new translation from the White Book of Rhydderch and the Red Book of Hergest by Gwyn Jones and Thomas Jones ; with illustrations by Dorothea Braby.

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

50. Winter harvest / by Andrew Young.

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

52. A tale of two cities.

53. The Pickwick papers.

54. Barnaby Rudge.

55. 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.

56. 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.

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

58. Graziella / by A. de Lamartine ; translated by Ralph Wright ; with 30 illustrations by Jacquier.

59. 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.

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

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

62. The true historie of Lucian : the Samosatenian / translated from the Greeke into English by Francis Hickes, with an introduction by J.S. Phillimore M.A., L.L.D. ; together with the Greeke and decorated with wood engravings by Robert Gibbings.

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

64. Religio medici / by Sir Thomas Browne, physician, of Norwich.

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

66. Collected papers.

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

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

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

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

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

72. Goat Green, or, The better gift / by Theodore Francis Powys ; engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

73. Oscar Wilde : recollections / by Jean Paul Raymond & Charles Ricketts.

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