BURNET, THOMAS.--A Second Tale of a Tub: or, The History of Robert Powel the Puppet-Show-Man. . . . London: Printed for J. Roberts . . . 1715. . . . _8vo, red levant morocco, gilt fillets on the sides, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._
Frontispiece and preliminary leaf containing the Imprimatur, dated Oct. 16, 1714.
A satire on Sir Robert Walpole, sometimes attributed to Thomas Duffet. The Jolley copy.
BURNEY, CHARLES.--A General History of Music, from the earliest ages, to the present period. To which is prefixed, a Dissertation on the Music of the Ancients. By Charles Burney . . . London, printed for the Author . . . MDCCLXXVI.-LXXXIX. _4to, four volumes, calf, gilt back._
Brilliant portrait of the author engraved by Bartolozzi after Reynolds, and ten other plates, including five by Bartolozzi after the designs of Cipriani.
Dr. Samuel Johnson is believed to have written the Preface.
BURNEY, CHARLES.--Memoirs of Doctor Burney, arranged from his own manuscripts, from family papers, and from personal recollections. By his Daughter, Madame d'Arblay. . . . London: Edward Moxon . . . [Bradbury and Evans] 1832. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, original boards, uncut edges._
BURNS, ROBERT.--Poems chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, by Robert Burns. [Four lines of English verse] Kilmarnock: printed by John Wilson. M,DCC,LXXXVI. _8vo, green straight-grain morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, the original blue covers bound in, blue straight-grain morocco case, by Bedford._
First edition. Autograph letter of Burns (two pages) inserted.
BURNS, ROBERT.--Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect. By Robert Burns. Kilmarnock: printed by John Wilson, M.DCC.LXXXVI [_rep. 1867_]. _Imperial 8vo, green levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, by Bedford._
No. 12 of fifty largest paper copies printed.
Eighty-seven plates have been inserted in this copy, many proofs, and some of Stothard's illustrations retouched for the engraver. At the end is bound a facsimile of the original manuscript of the "Jolly Beggars," Glasgow, 1823.
BURNS, ROBERT.--Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect. By Robert Burns. Edinburgh: printed for the author, and sold by William Creech. M,DCC,LXXXVII. _8vo, citron levant morocco, gilt back, side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._