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BRAMSTON, JAMES.--The Man of Taste. Occasion'd by an Epistle Of Mr. Pope's On that Subject. By the Author of the Art of Politicks. London: Printed by J. Wright, for Lawton Gilliver . . . 1733. . . . _Folio, red morocco, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery. Bound with "Beauty: or, the Art of Charming," 1735._
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BRAY, ANNA ELIZA.--Life of Thomas Stothard, R.A., with Personal Reminiscences. By Mrs. Bray. With numerous illustrations from his works. London: John Murray . . . 1851. _4to, green morocco, gilt back, gilt edges._
BRAY, ANNA ELIZA.--Life of Thomas Stothard, 1851. _4to, boards, uncut edges._
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BREVAL, JOHN DURANT, CAPT.--The Petticoat: an Heroi-Comical Poem. In Two Books. By Mr. [Joseph] Gay . . . London: Printed for R. Burleigh in Amen Corner, MDCCXVI. _8vo, red levant morocco, gilt edges._
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BREVAL, JOHN DURANT, CAPTAIN.--The Progress of a Rake: or, the Templar's Exit. In ten cantos, in Hudibrastick Verse. containing. I. His coming out of the West of England, being put under the Care of his Uncle, a Middlesex Justice. II. His Learning at Westminster-School; and his creeping to Bed with the Maid, for fear of the Spirits. III. His going to Brasen-Nose College at Oxford; being expell'd for his Debaucheries; and Return into the Country; with his Whoring, Roaring, Ranting, Swearing, Fighting, &c. IV. His coming again to London; falling among Pettifoggers, and Solicitors; and the Disputes among his Friends, whether he should be a Priest, a Lawyer, or a Physician. V. His following all three successively; and his vast Improvement in each Faculty, especially that of a Cushion-thumper. VI. His Natural Philosophy; other natural Parts, and natural Impudence. VII. His Conversation with old Bauds, young Whores, and Town Sharpers. VIII. His ruining his Reputation, Estate, and Constitution. IX. His Pains, and Repentance; Sickness without Pity; and Misery without Mercy. X. His Death by a Halter; Burial by a Dung-hil; and Funeral-Sermon by a converted Rake of Covent-Garden. The whole interspers'd with innocent Mirth, good Morals, and too much of the Author's own Experience. By the Author of The Harlot's Progress. ["Joseph Gay," _i.e._, Captain John Durant Breval] London: Printed for B. Dickinson. . . . and R. Montague . . . : And Sold by E. Nutt, and J. Brotherton . . . ; A. Dodd . . . ; J. Brindly . . . ; J. Jolliff . . . ; Mr. Critchly . . . ; and J. Stagg. . . . 1732 [Price One Shilling.] _8vo, green morocco, gilt edges. Bound with "Spiller's Jests" and three other works._