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Ashton, John, 1834–1911
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Burns, Robert, 1759–1796
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Cockburn, Henry Cockburn, Lord, 1779–1854
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Froude, James Anthony, 1818–1894
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Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
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Adams, W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport), 1828–1891
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Andrews, E. A. (Ethan Allen), 1787–1858
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Aubrey, John, 1626–1697
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Beaumont, Francis, 1584–1616
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Boswell, James, 1740–1795
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Brooke, Stopford Augustus, 1832–1916
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Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1628–1687
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Carlyle, Thomas, 1795–1881
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
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Clayden, P. W. (Peter William), 1827–1902
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Colby, Frederic Thomas, 1827–1899
1
Collins, William, 1721–1759
1
Cotton, William, 1794–1863
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Cowper, Mary Clavering Cowper, Countess of, 1685–1724
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Cowper, William, 1731–1800
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booksellers' labels (provenance)
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Hilles, Frederick Whiley, 1900– -- Provenance (BAC,REF)
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Hilles, Frederick Whiley, 1900– -- Bookplate (BAC,REF)
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Carlyle, Thomas, 1795–1881.
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Great Britain -- History -- Anne, 1702–1714.
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784.
3
Lewis, W. S. (Wilmarth Sheldon), 1895–1979 -- Ms. notes.
3
Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
2
Scott, Walter, 1771–1832.
2
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809–1892.
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Actors -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Anecdotes -- Great Britain.
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Art -- Bibliography -- Catalogs.
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Art -- Italy -- History.
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Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860–1937 -- Autograph.
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Bather, F. A. -- Autograph, 1887.
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Blake, Walter -- Bookplate.
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Carlyle, Thomas, 1795–1881
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
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Scott, Walter, 1771–1832
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Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809–1892
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Chatterton, Thomas, 1752–1770
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Garrick, David, 1717–1779
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Knight, Ellis Cornelia, 1757–1837
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Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794–1859
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Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794–1854
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Ashton, John, 1834–1911
Chap-books of the eighteenth century,
1882
2
Omar Khayyam
The Rubāīyāt of Omar Khayyām, the astronomer-poet of Persia
[18--?]
3
Quarles, Francis, 1592–1644
Quarles' emblems;
1886
4
Scott, Walter, 1771–1832
The journal of Sir Walter Scott, 1825-32,
1891
5
Beaumont, Francis, 1584–1616
The works of Beaumont and Fletcher;
1854
6
Moore, Thomas, 1779–1852
Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan
1825
7
Prior, James, Sir, 1790?-1869
Life of Edmond Malone, editor of Shakspeare
1860
8
Fitzmaurice, Edmond George Petty-Fitzmaurice, 1st Baron, 1846–1935
Life of William, earl of Shelburne, afterwards first marguess of Lansdowne
1875-76
9
Doran, Dr. (John), 1807–1878
'Mann' and manners at the court of Florence, 1740-1786
1876
10
Brooke, Stopford Augustus, 1832–1916
Tennyson, his art and relation to modern life
1894
11
Masson, David, 1822–1907
Chatterton
1874
12
Vasari, Giorgio, 1511–1574
Lives of the most eminent painters, sculptors, and architects
1850-1852
13
Dobson, Austin, 1840–1921
Eighteenth century vignettes
1892
14
Ashton, John, 1834–1911
Social life in the reign of Queen Anne
1882
15
Cotton, William, 1794–1863
Some account of the ancient borough town of Plymouth St. Maurice, or Plympton Earl,
1859
16
Malmesbury, James Harris, Earl of, 1746–1820
A series of letters of the first Earl of Malmesbury
MDCCCLXX [1870]
17
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536
Erasmus in praise of folly
[187-?]
18
Burns, Robert, 1759–1796
Poems chiefly in the Scottish dialect
1927
19
Carlyle, Thomas, 1795–1881
The correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872
1892
20
Novum Testamentum graece
1895
21
Symington, Andrew James, b. 1825
Some personal reminiscences of Carlyle
1886
22
The Life of Mr. James Quin, comedian,
1887
23
Andrews, E. A. (Ethan Allen), 1787–1858
A copious and critical Latin-English lexicon
1859
24
Clayden, P. W. (Peter William), 1827–1902
The early life of Samuel Rogers
1887
25
Stanhope, Philip Henry Stanhope, Earl, 1805–1875
History of England
1870
26
Radcliffe, Richard, 1727–1793
Letters of Richard Radcliffe and John James of Queen's college, Oxford, 1755-83; with additions, notes, and appendices
1888
27
Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794–1854
Memoirs of the life of Sir Walter Scott, bart
1837-1838
28
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749–1832
Correspondence between Goethe and Carlyle;
1887
29
Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741–1821
Autobiography, letters and literary remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)
1861
30
Boswell, James, 1740–1795
Boswelliana
1874
31
Jewsbury, Geraldine Endsor, 1812–1880
Selections from the letters of Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury to Jane Welsh Carlyle
1892
32
Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson, Baron, 1852–1928
Alfred lord Tennyson;
1897
33
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Private letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794)
1896
34
Selwyn, George Augustus, 1719–1791
George Selwyn
1899
35
Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1628–1687
The rehearsal
1868
36
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories & tragedies
1954
37
Taylor, Jeremy, 1613–1667
The rule and exercises of holy dying
1857
38
Saunders, T. Bailey (Thomas Bailey), 1860–1928
The life and letters of James Macpherson
1894
39
Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837–1909
Selections from the poetical works of A.C. Swinburne
[1884]
40
Johnsoniana, or, Supplement to Boswell
1836
41
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637
The works of Ben Johnson
1816
42
Herrick, Robert, 1591–1674
The Hesperides & Noble numbers;
[1898]
43
Lang, Andrew, 1844–1912
The life and letters of John Gibson Lockhart,
1897
44
Froude, James Anthony, 1818–1894
Thomas Carlyle
1882
45
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809–1892
The poetical works of Alfred Tennyson
1860-
46
National Art Library (Great Britain)
First proofs of the Universal catalogue of books on art,
1870
47
Waller, Edmund, 1606–1687
The poems of Edmund Waller;
48
Southey's Common-place book
1850
49
Cowper, Mary Clavering Cowper, Countess of, 1685–1724
Diary of Mary Countess Cowper, Lady of the Bedchamber to the Princess of Wales, 1714-1720
1864
50
Fitzgerald, Percy, 1834–1925
The life of David Garrick
1868
51
Donne, Benjamin, 1729–1798
A map of the County of Devon, 1765
1965
52
Burns, Robert, 1759–1796
The poetical works of Robert Burns
1856
53
Adams, W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport), 1828–1891
Good Queen Anne
1886
54
Froude, James Anthony, 1818–1894
Thomas Carlyle
1884-85
55
Collins, William, 1721–1759
Odes on several descriptive and allegoric subjects
1926]
56
Cockburn, Henry Cockburn, Lord, 1779–1854
Memorials of his time
1872
57
Sydney, William Connor
England and the English in the eighteenth century,
[1891]
58
Stanley, Maria Josepha Stanley, Baroness, 1771–1863
The girlhood of Maria Josepha Holroyd (Lady Stanley of Alderly)
1897
59
Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794–1859
Autobiographical recollections
1860
60
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
The complete works of Geoffrey Chaucer
1899-1900
61
The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments
[1882?]
62
Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Black's picturesque tourist of Scotland
1876
63
Hill, George Birkbeck Norman, 1835–1903
Footsteps of Dr. Johnson (Scotland)
1890
64
Cowper, William, 1731–1800
... Selections from the poetical works of William Cowper;
1898
65
Knight, William Angus, 1836–1916
Memorials of Coleorton;
1887
66
Donne, John, 1572–1631
Poems of John Donne,
[1896]
67
Knight, Ellis Cornelia, 1757–1837
Autobiography of Miss Cornelia Knight, lady companion to the Princess Charlotte of Wales
1861
68
Osborne, Dorothy, 1627–1695
Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple 1652-54;
1888
69
Colby, Frederic Thomas, 1827–1899
Pedigrees of five Devonshire families, Colby, Coplestone, Reynolds, Palmer and Johnson,
Printed by W. Pollard,
70
Lecky, William Edward Hartpole, 1838–1903
A history of England in the eighteenth century
1892
71
Cockburn, Henry Cockburn, Lord, 1779–1854
Life of Francis Jeffrey
1872
72
Trevelyan, George Otto, 1838–1928
The life and letters of Lord Macaulay
1877
73
Wordsworth, William, 1770–1850
The poetical works of william wordsworth
1892-93
74
Aubrey, John, 1626–1697
'Brief lives', chiefly of contemporaries,
1898
75
Wraxall, Nathaniel William, Sir, 1751–1831
The historical and the posthumous memoirs of Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall, 1772-1784;
1884