Catalogue - American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, Inc., New York Volume 4406 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1757 Excerpt: ... Printed at Strawberry-Hill, For R. and J. Dodsley in j y Pall-Mall, 1757 / First Edition. A fine, clean copy, with leaves measuring 9 A by 7% VV inches. The word "Ilissus" on p. 8 is correctly spelled, and there is a comma after the word "Swarm" on p.,16. The "Odes" was the first work printed at Horace Walpole's Strawberry-Hill Press. Inserted Is An Autograph Note By Thomas Gray, written on 1 p., oblong 16mo (inlaid to 4to size), reading as follows: "Remember then, I expect you on Saturday to dine, as I said before, therefore if your affairs are any how untoward, let me know by the Penny-post: if I hear nothing, I conclude you will come. Thursday." see Frontispiece GREVILLE, SIR FULKE the Renowned S Philii trait by Irertue. tooled narblind, gift edges; at the/ton ahd bottom, h at the cornefr oi First Editio plate. (LORD BROOKE). The Life of graved frontispiece porletenth century tan sheepskin fding worn, backstrip chipped fes partly cracked, small stain at leaf, yfew head rules barely trimmed into. London, 1652 Frojthe library of James Anderson Rose, with book 174 GROSE, FRANCIS. The Antiquities of Scotland. Engraved title-pages, folding colored map, and 190 plates. 2 vols., 8vo, contemporary mottled calf, canary edges; considerably worn, some foxing. London: S. Hooper, 1789-91 First Edition. Rare. With an unidentified armorial bookplate: gules a fess argent between six mullets of the same. U5 GUARDIAN, THE. Engraved vignette on the title-pages. ) 53 2 vols-, 8vo, old marbled calf, gilt tooled, yellow edges; worn. ' London, 1797 176 GUDE AND GODLIE BALLATES. A Specimen of a Book intituled, Ane Compendious Booke, of Godly and Spiritual 9 (fb Sangs. 16mo, 19th century half black morocco; minute tears from old stitching ...