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Part IV

, 1823.

HUNT, LEIGH.--Lord Byron and some of his Contemporaries; with Recollections of the Author's Life, and of his Visit to Italy. By Leigh Hunt. London: Henry Colburn 1828. _4to, red levant morocco, heavy back panels and side corners, gilt edges, by F. Bedford._

First edition. Portraits and facsimile, also seventy-one inserted plates, and autograph letters of Leigh Hunt (to Elliston the actor) and John Murray. Twenty-seven of the portraits are proofs on India paper, there are fifteen portraits of Byron, six of Charles Lamb, unlettered proof mezzotints of Thomas Campbell and George IV, unfinished proof of David Garrick, of Benjamin West by Caroline Watson, etc.

HUNT, LEIGH.--Lord Byron and some of his Contemporaries; with Recollections of the Author's Life, and of his visit to Italy. By Leigh Hunt. London: Henry Colburn, . . . 1828. _8vo, two volumes, half green morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._

Second edition, with five portraits and facsimile.

HUNT, LEIGH.--The Poetical Works of Leigh Hunt. . . . London: Edward Moxon, . . . M DCCCXXX II. _8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._

First edition.

HUNT, LEIGH.--The Poetical Works of Leigh Hunt. Containing many pieces now first collected. London: Edward Moxon . . . MDCCCXLIV. _12mo, green calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._

HUNT, LEIGH.--Poems of Leigh Hunt With prefaces from some of his periodicals. Selected and edited by Reginald Brimley Johnson with Bibliography and etchings by Herbert Railton. London. J. M. Dent and Co . . . 1891. _Crown 8vo, half vellum, uncut edges._

Large paper copy, one hundred and fifty printed.

HUNT, LEIGH.--The Indicator, and Companion; a miscellany for the fields and fire-side. By Leigh Hunt. London: Published for Henry Colburn, by R. Bentley . . . 1834. _12mo, two volumes, half green morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._

Second edition. Portrait by Meyer after Hayter.

HUNT, LEIGH.--Captain Sword and Captain Pen. A Poem. By Leigh Hunt. With some remarks on war and military statesmen. . . . London: Charles Knight, . . . 1835. _Post 8vo, cloth._

First edition, with eight full-page woodcuts by J. Jackson after Thornton Leigh Hunt, son of the author.

HUNT, LEIGH.--The Palfrey; a love-story of old times. By Leigh Hunt. London: How and Parsons. 1842. _8vo, original covers, uncut edges._

First edition, with six woodcut illustrations.

HUNT, LEIGH.--Stories from the Italian Poets: with lives of the writers. By Leigh Hunt. London: Chapman and Hall . . . MDCCCXLVI. _12mo, two volumes, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._

First edition.

HUNT, LEIGH.--Men, Women and Books; a selection of Sketches, Essays and Critical Memoirs, from his uncollected Prose Writings, by Leigh Hunt. London: Smith, Elder and Co. . . . 1847. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, tree calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._

First edition, with portrait by Armytage after Severn.

HUNT, LEIGH.--The Town, its memorable characters and events. By Leigh Hunt. St. Paul's to St. James's. With forty-five illustrations. London: Smith, Elder and Co., . . . 1848. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, side borders, gilt over uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

HUNT, LEIGH.--A Jar of Honey from Mount Hybla, by Leigh Hunt. Illustrated by Richard Doyle. London: Smith, Elder and Co., . . . MDCCCXLVIII. _8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, with the original ornamental covers by Owen Jones bound in, by Riviere._

First edition.

HUNT, LEIGH.--The Autobiography of Leigh Hunt; with Reminiscences of Friends and Contemporaries . . . London: Smith, Elder and Co., . . . 1850. _Crown 8vo, three volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition. Portraits of Hunt, aetat. 17, 36, and 66, lithographs on India paper.

HUNT, LEIGH.--The Religion of the Heart. A Manual of Faith and Duty. London: John Chapman . . . M.DCCC.LIII. _Foolscap 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

HUNT, LEIGH.--The Old Court Suburb; or, Memorials of Kensington, regal, critical, and anecdotal. By Leigh Hunt London: Hurst and Blackett . . . 1855. _12mo, two volumes, half green morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._

First edition.

HUNT, LEIGH.--The Correspondence of Leigh Hunt. Edited by his eldest son . . . With a portrait. London: Smith, Elder and Co., . . . M.DCCC.LXII. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

HUNT, LEIGH.--Essays of Leigh Hunt selected and edited by Reginald Brimley Johnson with introduction. Portrait by S. Lawrence and etchings by Herbert Railton London J. M. Dent and Co . . . 1891. _Crown 8vo, half vellum, uncut edges._

Large paper copy, one hundred and fifty printed.

[HUNT, WILLIAM HOLMAN.]--William Holman Hunt and his Works. A Memoir of the Artist's Life, with description of his pictures. London: published by James Nisbet & Co. . . . 1860. _8vo, cloth, gilt edges._

HUNTINGTON, ARCHER MILTON.--A Notebook in Northern Spain By Archer M. Huntington Illustrated New York and London G. P. Putnam's Sons 1898. _Royal 8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._

HUTCHINSON, GREGORY, AND LYDEKKER.--The Living Races of Mankind A popular illustrated account of the customs, habits, pursuits, feasts & ceremonies of the races of mankind throughout the world by H. N. Hutchinson . . . J. W. Gregory . . . R. Lydekker . . . assisted by eminent specialists. [648 illustrations, including coloured frontispieces] London: Hutchinson & Co., . . . [n. d.] _Royal 4to, two volumes, half red morocco, gilt edges._

HUTCHINSON, THOMAS.--The Speeches of His Excellency Governor Hutchinson to the General Assembly of the Massachusetts-Bay. At a Session begun and held on the Sixth of January, 1773. With the Answers of His Majesty's Council and the House of Representatives respectively. [Publish'd by Order of the House] Boston; New-England: Printed by Edes and Gill . . . M. DCC. LXXIII. _8vo, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._

HUTCHINSON, FRANCIS, BISHOP.--A Defence of the Antient Historians: with A Particular Application of it to the History of Ireland. . . . Dublin: Printed by S. Powell, For John Smith and William Bruce, . . . 1734. _8vo, old brown morocco, gilt back, sides tooled in the "cottage" design, gilt edges._

HYMN TO NEPTUNE.--A Hymn to Neptune; Occasion'd By the late Glorious Victory obtain'd in the Height of Malaga by Her Majesty's Royal Navy, under the Command of Sir George Rooke, Vice-Admiral of England, &c. . . . London, Printed for R. Basset . . . 1705. . . . _4to, paper wrappers, by The Club Bindery._

Dedicated to Sir George Rooke.

HYMNS.--Victorian Hymns. English Sacred Songs of Fifty Years. London Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., . . . MDCCCLXXXVII. _Crown 8vo, original covers, uncut edges._

Large paper copy, fifty printed.

IDLER, THE.--See British Classics and British Essayists.

"INCONNUE."--See Merimee, Prosper.

INDEPENDENT REFLECTOR, THE.--See Livingston, William.

INDIAN LAWS.--The New Laws of the Indies for the Good Treatment and Preservation of the Indians promulgated by the Emperor Charles the Fifth 1542-1543 A Facsimile Reprint of the Original Spanish Edition Together with a literal Translation into the English Language To which is prefixed an Historical Introduction By the late Henry Stevens of Vermont And Fred W Lucas London privately printed at the Chiswick Press MD CCC LXXXX III. _Folio, maroon levant morocco, gilt back, side panels, doubled with vellum, vellum guards, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

No. 3 of thirteen copies printed upon vellum. Woodcuts.

INMAN, THOMAS.--Ancient Faiths embodied in ancient names: or an attempt to trace the religious belief, sacred rites, and holy emblems of certain nations by an interpretation of the names given to children by priestly authority, or assumed by prophets, kings, and hierarchs. By Thomas Inman . . . second edition. London: Trubner & Co., . . . 1872. _8vo, two volumes, original cloth, uncut edges._

Twelve plates and numerous woodcuts.

IRELAND, ALEXANDER.--The Book-Lover's Enchiridion: thoughts on the Solace and Companionship of Books, and topics incidental thereto; garnered from writers of every age for the help and betterment of all readers. By Alexander Ireland . . . [Third edition] London: Simpkin, Marshall, & C^{o}. 1883. _8vo, half morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._

Portrait, vignette, and facsimile.

IRELAND, ALEXANDER.--The Book-Lover's Enchiridion: a Treasury of Thoughts on the Solace and Companionship of Books gathered . . . : By Alexander Ireland . . . London: Simpkin, Marshall, & Co. . . . 1888. _Square 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

Fifth edition revised and further enlarged.

IRELAND, JOHN.--See Hogarth and Ireland.

IRELAND, SAMUEL.--A Picturesque Tour through Holland, Brabant, and part of France; Made in the Autumn of 1789. Illustrated with Copper Plates in Aqua Tinta From Drawings made on the Spot by Samuel Ireland . . . London: May 1^{st} 1790, Printed for T. & I. Egerton . . . _4to, two volumes, half brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Allo._

Large paper copy, with engraved title-pages and forty-three plates.

IRELAND, SAMUEL.--A Picturesque Tour through Holland. 1790. _4to, two volumes, half blue morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._

Another large paper copy, with proofs of the prints and most of the etchings, many of them before the letters, and some of the original drawings. Some additional illustrations, including a brilliant portrait of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt by Andries Vaillant. Presentation copy from the author to Mr. Coram.

IRELAND, SAMUEL.--Picturesque Views, on the River Medway, from the Nore to the vicinity of its source in Sussex: with observations on the public buildings and other works of art in its neighbourhood. By Samuel Ireland, . . . London: published by T. and J. Egerton, . . . M, DCC, XCIII. _8vo, half brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

Frontispiece-title by C. Apostool after Mortimer, and twenty-eight other plates, all in bistre.

IRELAND, WILLIAM HENRY.--Chalcographimania; or the Portrait-collector and Printseller's Chronicle with infatuations of every description. A Humorous Poem, in four books, with copious Notes explanatory. By Satiricus Sculptor Esq. . . . [W. H. Ireland] London: printed for R. S. Kirby 1814. _8vo, boards, uncut edges._

T. Coram furnished the facts (?) on which Ireland founded this Satire.

IRELAND.--Real Life in Ireland; or, the Day and Night Scenes, rovings, rambles, and sprees, bulls, blunders, bodderation and blarney, of Brian Boru, Esq. and his elegant friend Sir Shawn O'Dogherty. Exhibiting a Real Picture of Characters, Manners, &c. in High and Low Life, in Dublin and various parts of Ireland. Embellished with [19] humorous coloured engravings, From Original Designs by the most eminent Artists. By a Real Paddy. London: printed by B. Bensley, . . . 1821. _8vo, half red levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Champs._

Sometimes attributed to Pierce Egan.

IRISH MINSTRELSY, or Bardic Remains of Ireland with English Poetical Translations. Collected and edited with notes and illustrations, by James Hardiman . . . London: Joseph Robins . . . 1831. _8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

IRVING, WASHINGTON, AND OTHERS.--Salmagundi; or, the Whim-Whams and Opinions of Launcelot Langstaff Esq. and others . . . New York: Printed & published by D. Longworth . . . 1807-1808. _12mo, two volumes in one, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford, with the original wrappers of each part._

First edition. Twenty numbers, January, 1807--January, 1808. Written with J. K. Paulding and William Irving.

IRVING, WASHINGTON, AND OTHERS.--Salmagundi; or, the Whim-Whams and Opinions of Launcelot Langstaff, Esq. and others [J. K. Paulding, Washington and William Irving] First Series . . . a new edition, corrected by the authors New York: Harper & Brothers . . . 1835. _12mo, two volumes, half cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._

IRVING, WASHINGTON, AND OTHERS.--Salmagundi. Second series. By Launcelot Langstaff, Esq. New York: published by Harper & Brothers . . . 1835. _12mo, two volumes, half cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._

First edition.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A History of New York, from the beginning of the World to the end of the Dutch dynasty. Containing among many Surprising and Curious Matters, the Unutterable Ponderings of Walter the Doubter, the Disastrous Projects of William the Testy, and the Chivalric Achievments of Peter the Headstrong, the three Dutch Governors of New Amsterdam; being the only Authentic History of the Times that ever hath been, or ever will be Published. By Diedrich Knickerbocker . . . Published by Inskeep & Bradford, New York . . . 1809. _12mo, two volumes, half green morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bradstreet._

First edition, afterwards rewritten. Folded view of New York, about 1640, and four original drawings.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A History of New York. 1809. _12mo, two volumes in one, red levant morocco, back and sides richly tooled with roses, &c., gilt edges, by David._

Another copy.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A History of New York, from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty. . . . The Third Edition. By Diedrich Knickerbocker . . . Philadelphia: Published by M. Thomas . . . 1819. _8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back and side panels, edges entirely uncut, by Riviere._

Large paper copy. Frontispieces by Leslie and Allston inserted, proofs on India paper.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A Humorous History of New York, from the Beginning of the World, to the end of the Dutch Dynasty: containing, among many surprising and curious matters, the Unutterable Ponderings of Walter the Doubter, the disastrous projects of William the Testy, and the chivalric achievements of Peter the Headstrong; the three Dutch Governors of New Amsterdam; being the only authentic history of the times that ever hath been published. A new edition. By Diedrich Knickerbocker . . . London: printed for W. Wright . . . 1820. _8vo, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Holloway._

Frontispiece and (inserted) the six plates after designs by Leslie and Allston, proofs on India paper.

The original text before its revision.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A History of New-York, from the beginning of the world to the end of the Dutch dynasty; containing, among many surprising and curious matters, the unutterable ponderings of Walter the doubter, the disastrous projects of William the Testy, and the chivalric achievements of Peter the Headstrong--the three Dutch Governors of New Amsterdam: being the only authentic history of the times that ever hath been or ever will be published. By Diedrich Knickerbocker. . . . With [16] illustrations. By Felix O. C. Darley, engraved by eminent artists. New York: G. P. Putnam & Company, . . . 1854. _8vo, green morocco, fillets on the back and sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by W. Matthews._

Bound in is Irving's original manuscript of the rewritten work, with, the text of the first edition altered and corrected, and all the additional matter.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A History of New York . . . The Author's revised edition. Complete in one volume. New York: George P. Putnam and Son . . . [Riverside Press, Cambridge] 1867. _Imperial 8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

One of three copies specially printed on drawing paper. In addition to the series of illustrations by Darley and others, proofs on India paper, published with the book, four portraits of Irving have been added, proofs, and a full set of the illustrations after Leslie and Allston, proofs on India paper.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A History of New York from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty, containing among many Surprising and Curious Matters, the Unutterable Ponderings of Walter the Doubter, the Disastrous Projects of William the Testy, and the Chivalric Achievements of Peter the Headstrong--The Three Dutch Governors of New Amsterdam; being the only Authentic History of the Times that ever hath been or ever will be Published. By Diedrich Knickerbocker . . . A New Edition, containing unpublished corrections of the Author, with Illustrations by Geo. H. Boughton, Will H. Drake, and Howard Pyle, and Etchings by Henry C. Eno and F. Raubicheck . . . New York: Printed for the Grolier Club, MDCCCLXXXVI. _8vo, two volumes, orange levant morocco, back and sides covered with diamond panels filled by special tools, cut from the designs in the book, doubled with vellum, inside borders, gilt top, uncut edges, by Joly._

One of one hundred and seventy-five copies on Holland paper, printed from Elzevir types with the Club Seal on the title-page. The etchings are in three states, different colours, the head and tail pieces printed in brown.

This edition was printed from Irving's original manuscript, in this library; every variation in the text is noted, and the author's punctuation is carefully preserved.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A History of New York. 1886. _8vo, two volumes, brown levant morocco, gilt back, side borders, doubled with red morocco, gilt borders, red silk guards, gilt over uncut edges, in maroon morocco cases, by Joly._

One of two copies printed upon vellum, with duplicate impressions of the etchings.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. New York: printed by C. S. Van Winkle . . . 1819. _8vo, two volumes, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by David._

First edition.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. . . . New Edition. London: John Murray . . . 1822. _8vo, two volumes, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Holloway._

Portrait by Scriven after Newton, and six plates after Leslie's designs inserted: proofs on India paper.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent^{n} . . . Author's revised edition. With original designs by F. O. C. Darley, engraved by Childs, Herrick, etc. New York: G. P. Putnam & Company . . . 1854. _Small 4to, green morocco, gilt back and side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

Twenty-two illustrations, the vignettes on India paper.

The author's manuscript revisions, forty-two pages in the handwriting of Irving, are inserted in this copy.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon Gent. Artist's Edition. Illustrated with one hundred and twenty engravings on wood, from original designs . . . New York: G. P. Putnam: Hurd & Houghton . . . MDCCCLXV. _4to, green morocco, gilt back and side panels, gilt edges, by Matthews._

Steel portrait and one hundred and twenty-three woodcut illustrations. The original drawings for the cover, title-page, and ten other illustrations are inserted in this copy, as well as six by Shattuck, Hill, etc., apparently never engraved.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon Gent. Artist's Edition. Illustrated with one hundred and twenty engravings on wood, from original designs . . . New York: G. P. Putnam: Hurd and Houghton . . . M.D.CCC.LX.V. _4to, red levant morocco, rich gilt back and broad side borders, gilt edges, by Matthews._

Portrait of Irving on steel, in brown, from the painting by Stuart Newton, 1820. Further illustrated by the insertion of forty-five plates, including an original drawing of the Boar's Head Tavern, the cancelled title-page, the plates by Leslie, Allston, and Westall, in two and three states, engraver's etching, proofs before letters and open-letter proofs, all on India paper, mezzotint portrait of Shakespeare by Turner after Jansen, many proof portraits on India paper, etc.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon Gent. (Washington Irving.) [vignette] Edition de luxe. . . . Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co. 1882. _Imperial 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

Portrait after Stuart Newton.

Two portraits by Hall after Stuart Newton and John de Mare after Jarvis, and one hundred and fifty vignettes on India paper, engraved on wood by Richardson after Parsons, Hoppin, Darley, and others.

No. 339 of five hundred copies printed.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Old Christmas: from the Sketch Book of Washington Irving. Illustrated by R Caldecott London. Macmillan & Co. 1892. _Imperial 8vo, buckram, uncut edges._

No. 210 of two hundred and fifty large paper copies printed.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Rip Van Winkle and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving with fifty-three illustrations by George H. Boughton, A. R. A. London Macmillan and Co. . . . 1893. _Royal 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

One of two hundred and fifty large paper copies printed.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Bracebridge Hall, or the Humourists. A Medley, by Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [Quotation of three lines from "Christmas Ordinary"] New York: printed by C. S. Van Winkle . . . 1822. _8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by David._

One of two editions published in 1822.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Bracebridge Hall, or The Humourists. A Medley, by Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [Quotation of four lines from "Christmas Ordinary"] New York: printed by C. S. Van Winkle, No. 101 Greenwich Street. 1822. _12mo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

Another edition of 1822, a 12mo in sixes, whereas the preceding is an 8vo in fours. The quotation from "Christmas Ordinary" on the title-page occupies four lines in this edition, three in the preceding.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Bracebridge Hall; or, the humorists. By Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. . . . London: John Murray, . . . 1822. _8vo, two volumes, original boards, uncut edges._

First English edition.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Bracebridge Hall. By Washington Irving. Illustrated by R. Caldecott. London. Macmillan & Co. 1877. _Crown 8vo, decorated cloth, gilt edges._

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Letters of Jonathan Old-style, Gent. By the Author of the Sketch Book with a Biographical Notice New York: published by William H. Clayton . . . 1824. _8vo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by David._

First edition.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Tales of a Traveller. By Geoffrey Crayon, Gent London: John Murray . . . 1824. _8vo, two volumes, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Holloway._

First edition.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus. By Washington Irving. . . . In three volumes. New York. G. and C. Carvill, . . . 1828. _8vo, three volumes, green levant morocco, gilt back, side corners, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

First American edition. Map of the route of Columbus on arriving among the Bahama Islands.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus. By Washington Irving London: John Murray MDCCCXXVIII. _8vo, four volumes, calf gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Holloway._

First English edition. Two folded maps.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus and the voyages and discoveries of the companions of Columbus by Washington Irving . . . Author's revised edition . . . G. P. Putnam's Sons New York . . . October 21, 1892. _Royal 4to, three volumes, vellum boards, gilt top, uncut edges._

Quadri-Centennial Edition, No. 1589 of four hundred and two copies numbered from 1492 to 1893, with two frontispieces in colour, five etchings and twelve steel plates printed on India paper, thirteen photogravures printed on Japan paper, forty-three plates printed on Japan paper and mounted, and sixty-seven illustrations in the text.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada. By Fray Antonio Agapida. Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Carey . . . 1829. _12mo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by David._

First American edition.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada. From the MSS. of Fray Antonio Agapida. By Washington Irving. London: John Murray . . . MDCCCXXIX. _8vo, two volumes, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Holloway._

First English edition.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Alhambra: a Series of Tales and Sketches of the Moors and Spaniards. By the author of the Sketch Book Philadelphia: Carey & Lea 1832. _12mo, two volumes in one, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by David._

First edition.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Alhambra. 1832. _12mo, two volumes, red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

Another copy.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Crayon Miscellany. By the author of the Sketch Book. No. 1. containing A Tour on the Prairies. [No. 2. containing Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey. No. 3. containing Legends of the Conquest of Spain.] Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanchard. 1835. _12mo, three volumes, red morocco, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Astoria, or Anecdotes of an Enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains. By Washington Irving. Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanchard 1836. _8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by David._

First edition, with folded map.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Rocky Mountains: or, scenes, incidents, and adventures in the Far West; digested from the journal of Captain B. L. E. Bonneville, of the army of the United States, and illustrated from various other sources, by Washington Irving. . . . Philadelphia. Carey, Lea, & Blanchard. 1837. _12mo, two volumes, red morocco, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition. Two folded maps.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Life of Oliver Goldsmith by Washington Irving. _4to, two volumes, brown levant morocco, gilt back and sides, vellum guards, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

The original manuscript of the enlarged and completed work, with corrected pages of the first issue, also a portrait of Irving by Sartain after G. S. Newton, and one of Goldsmith, India proof, by Wivell after Sir Joshua Reynolds. Carefully inlaid on Whatman paper by Trent.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Oliver Goldsmith: a biography. By Washington Irving, with illustrations. [woodcuts] New York: George P. Putnam . . . 1849. _8vo, blue levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt over uncut edges, by Matthews._

First complete edition.

Fifty-two selected plates inserted, including portraits of Goldsmith's contemporaries, many proofs.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Oliver Goldsmith: a Biography. By Washington Irving. With illustrations. New York: George P. Putnam & Co. . . . MDCCCLIII. _4to, green morocco, gilt back and side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

Inserted in this copy are the original manuscript corrections and revisions in the handwriting of Irving.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Life of George Washington. By Washington Irving. . . . New York: G. P. Putnam & Co., . . . 1855. [-1859] _4to, five volumes, half olive morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

First edition. No. 37 of one hundred and ten copies printed on large paper, with India proof impressions of all the plates, including the series published as a supplement.

The title-page of Volume I reads, "In three vols." Volumes II and III are dated 1856, Volume IV, 1857, Volume V, 1859.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Works of Washington Irving. New edition, revised [with the Life and Letters of Irving, by his nephew Pierre M. Irving, and the Spanish Papers] New York: Geo. P. Putnam. 1860-[1867]. _Square 8vo, twenty-eight volumes, half red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

Large paper copy, one hundred printed.

Portraits, steel plates, and woodcuts after the designs of Leslie, Allston, Darley, and others.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Ninety-three pages in the hand-writing of Washington Irving, being the original manuscript copy of that portion of Irving's Life of Washington covering the incidents relative to the Treason of Benedict Arnold: India proof portraits of Arnold and Andre added. _4to, half green morocco._

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Memorandum Book containing fifty leaves in the handwriting of Washington Irving, being notes for his Life of Washington.

These notes are largely copies of letters written by Washington and extracts from his diary.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Journal of a Tour through France, Italy, Sicily. 1804-1805. _4to, old vellum boards, with ties._

A manuscript of one hundred and fifteen closely written leaves, dated Bordeaux. July 1, 1804 to January 23, 1805. The first entry begins "My dear Brother." On the back of the first cover and on the first fly-leaf are pencil drawings, and on the inside of the back cover, "Ship Matilda, 27 Dec. opposite Corsica," and "Achete en Bordeaux Juillet 1804. Prix 3 liv."

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Three Memorandum Books of forty leaves each containing notes in the handwriting of Washington Irving, chiefly concerning the Arabs, and gathered while the author was engaged on the Life and Successors of Mahomet

These notes are chiefly from Sale's text of the Koran and the works of D'Herbelot.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Four Memorandum Books each with eight pages in the handwriting of Washington Irving, containing notes of information respecting the Far West and Indians, for use in his book, the "Tour of the Prairies."

These notes are almost entirely relative to the ethnology, zooelogy, botany, and geography of the Far West.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Notes of a Tour in Europe. Fifty pages of Memoranda in the handwriting of Washington Irving, who, in describing this as Volume 4, indicates that it contains the "Route from Zuerich to Paris and from Paris to London, from May 17^{th} to Oct. 8^{th} 1805." A further note states that he purchased this book in Zuerich for 1-1/2 livres. Irving's autograph is on the inside of the front cover. _4to, vellum covers, with flap and cord._

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Irving Vignettes. Vignette Illustrations of the Writings of Washington Irving, [28] engraved on steel by Smillie, Hall, and others. With a sketch of his life and works, from Allibone's forthcoming "Dictionary of Authors," and passages from the works illustrated. New York: G. P. Putnam, . . . 1858. _12mo, cloth, uncut edges._

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--Washington Irving. Mr. Bryant's Address on his Life and Genius. Addresses by Everett, Bancroft, Longfellow, Felton, Aspinwall, King, Francis, Greene. Mr. Allibone's sketch of his Life and Works. With eight photographs. New York: G. P. Putnam 1860. _Square 8vo, half red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

Ten photographs and a steel portrait of Bryant.

IRVING, WASHINGTON.--The Life and Letters of Washington Irving. By his nephew Pierre M. Irving. . . . New York: G. P. Putnam, . . . 1862 [-1864]. _8vo, four volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition: with four portraits.

IRVING AND FAIRHOLT.--Shakespeare's Home; visited and described by Washington Irving and F. W. Fairholt: with a Letter from Stratford by J. F. Sabin: and the Complete Prose Works of Shakespeare. [vignette] With [11] Etchings [on India paper] by J. F. and W. W. Sabin. New York: J. Sabin and Sons, . . . 1877. _8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._

Large paper copy.

IRVING, WILLIAM.--See Irving, Washington. Salmagundi.

IRWIN, R. B.--See Bowman and Irwin.

ITALIAN NOVELISTS, THE.--See Roscoe, Thomas.

ITALIAN TALES. Tales of Humour, Gallantry, and Romance, selected and translated from the Italian. With sixteen illustrative Drawings by George Cruikshank. London: printed for Charles Baldwyn . . . MDCCCXXIV. _8vo, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._

JABET, GEORGE.--The Poets' Pleasaunce: or, Garden of all sorts of Pleasant Flowers, which our Pleasant Poets have, in past time, for pastime, planted. By Eden Warwick [the Rev. George Jabet] London: Longman . . . MDCCCXLVII. _4to, green levant morocco, gilt back, corner ornaments on the sides, gilt edges, by Brany._

Engraved frontispiece and woodcut borders.

JACKSON, CATHERINE CHARLOTTE, LADY.--The Last of the Valois, and Accession of Henry of Navarre. 1559-1589. By Catherine Charlotte, Lady Jackson, . . . [9 portraits] New York: Scribner and Welford, . . . [London.] 1888. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, cloth._

JACKSON, CATHERINE CHARLOTTE, LADY.--The First of the Bourbons [Henry IV] 1589-1595. by Catherine Charlotte Lady Jackson . . . London Richard Bentley and Son . . . 1890. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

Ten steel portraits.

JACKSON, JOHN.--A Treatise on Wood Engraving, historical and practical, with upwards of three hundred illustrations engraved on wood. By John Jackson London: Charles Knight and Co, . . . 1839. _Royal 8vo, half green morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._

First edition.

JACKSON AND CHATTO.--A Treatise on Wood Engraving Historical and Practical with upwards of three hundred illustrations engraved on wood by John Jackson. The historical portion by W. A. Chatto. Second Edition with a new chapter on the artists of the present day by Henry G. Bohn and 145 additional wood engravings. London Henry G. Bohn, . . . M. DCCC. LXI. _Royal 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

JACOB, HILDEBRAND.--The Works of Hildebrand Jacob, Esq; containing Poems on Various Subjects, and Occasions; with the Fatal Constancy, a tragedy; and Several Pieces in Prose. The greatest Part never before publish'd. London, Printed for W. Lewis . . . M DCC XXXV. _8vo, red morocco, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery._

Contains final leaf of Errata.

JACOBI, CHARLES THOMAS.--On the Making and Issuing of Books by Charles Thomas Jacobi London: made at the Chiswick Press . . . M DCCC XCI. _4to, half vellum, uncut edges._

No. 44 of fifty copies printed on large paper.

JACOBI, CHARLES THOMAS.--Gesta Typographica or a Medley for Printers and Others collected by Chas. T. Jacobi London: Elkin Mathews . . . M DCCC XCVII. _12mo, cloth, uncut edges._

No. 4 of fifty copies printed on Japanese vellum.

JACOBS, JOSEPH, _editor_.--English Fairy Tales collected by Joseph Jacobs . . . illustrated by John D. Batten [vignette] London David Nutt, . . . 1890. _Royal 8vo, boards, gilt top, uncut edges._

No. 76 of eighty copies printed on Japanese vellum, with frontispiece in two colours, black and bistre.

JACOBS, JOSEPH, _editor_.--Indian Fairy Tales selected and edited by Joseph Jacobs . . . illustrated by John D. Batten [vignette] London David Nutt, . . . 1892. _Royal 8vo, boards, gilt top, uncut edges._

No. 7 of one hundred and sixty copies printed on Japanese vellum, with full-page illustrations in two colours, black and bistre.

JACOBS, JOSEPH, _editor_.--Celtic Fairy Tales selected and edited by Joseph Jacobs . . . illustrated by John D. Batten [vignette] London David Nutt, . . . 1892. _Royal 8vo, boards, gilt top, uncut edges._

No. 119 of one hundred and twenty-five copies printed on Japanese vellum, with full-page illustrations in two colours, black and bistre.

JACOBS, JOSEPH, _editor_.--More English Fairy Tales collected and edited by Joseph Jacobs . . . illustrated by John D. Batten [vignette] London David Nutt, . . . 1894. _Royal 8vo, boards, gilt top, uncut edges._

No. 159 of one hundred and sixty copies printed on Japanese vellum, with full-page illustrations in two colours, black and bistre.

JACOBS, JOSEPH, _editor_.--More Celtic Fairy Tales selected and edited by Joseph Jacobs . . . illustrated by John D. Batten [vignette] London David Nutt, . . . 1894. _Royal 8vo, boards, gilt top, uncut edges._

No. 119 of one hundred and twenty-five copies printed on Japanese vellum, with full-page illustrations in two colours, black and bistre.

JAMES, FRANK LINSLY.--The Wild Tribes of the Soudan an account of travel and sport chiefly in the Base country being personal experiences and adventures during three winters spent in the Soudan by F. L. James, . . . New York Dodd, Mead, and Company . . . [1883]. _Royal 8vo, decorated cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._

Two coloured maps and forty other illustrations.

JAMES AND THRUPP.--The Unknown Horn of Africa. An exploration from Berbera to the Leopard River. By F. L. James, . . . With additions by J. Godfrey Thrupp, . . . The map by W. D. James and Percy Aylmer. The narrative illustrations by Rose Hake, and the drawings of the fauna by K. Keuleman, from specimens chiefly collected by E. Lort-Phillips. London: George Philip & Son, . . . 1888. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFORD, _editor_.--Memoirs of Celebrated Women. Edited by G. P. R. James . . . London: Richard Bentley . . . 1837. _12mo, two volumes, half citron levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._

Two portraits engraved on steel.

JAMES, GEORGE WHARTON.--Indian Basketry. With 300 illustrations. By George Wharton James . . . 1901. Printed Privately for the Author, George Wharton James, Pasadena, Cal. _8vo, cloth._

JAMES, HENRY.--The Real Thing and other tales by Henry James London Macmillan and Co. . . . 1893. _Crown 8vo, original cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

JAMES, HENRY.--What Maisie Knew. By Henry James London: William Heinemann M DCCCXC VIII. _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

JAMES, HENRY.--A Little Tour in France by Henry James with [67] illustrations by Joseph Pennell Cambridge Printed at The Riverside Press M DCCCC. _8vo, half buckram, uncut edges._

JAMES, MONTAGUE RHODES, _editor_.--A Descriptive Catalogue of Fifty Manuscripts from the Collection of Henry Yates Thompson by Montague Rhodes James, . . . Cambridge: printed at the University Press. 1898. _Royal 8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._

Presentation copy from Mr. Thompson.

JAMES, WILLIAM DOBEIN.--A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion, and A History of his Brigade, from its rise in June, 1780, until disbanded in December, 1782; with Descriptions of Characters and Scenes, not heretofore published. Containing also, an Appendix, with copies of letters which passed between several of the leading characters of that day; principally From Gen. Greene to Gen. Marion. By William Dobein James, . . . Charleston, S. C. printed by Gould and Riley, . . . 1821. _8vo, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._

Portraits of General Greene and General Marion, the latter by T. B. Welch after Stothard.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Memoirs of Celebrated Female Sovereigns; by Mrs. Jameson . . . London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley . . . 1831. _12mo, two volumes, half brown levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Krafft._

First edition.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--The Beauties of the Court of King Charles the Second; a series of portraits, illustrating the Diaries of Pepys, Evelyn, Clarendon, and other contemporary writers. With Memoirs Biographical and Critical, by Mrs. Jameson, . . . The portraits from copies made for Her late Royal Highness the Princess Charlotte, by Mr. Murphy. Dedicated by permission to His Grace the Duke of Devonshire. London: published for Henry Colburn by Richard Bentley, . . . 1833. _Folio, blue levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

Largest paper copy of the first edition, extra-illustrated by the insertion of twenty-four portraits of contemporary beauties in addition to the twenty-one published with the book. The portraits are all proofs, frequently in three and four states.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Memoirs of the Beauties of the Court of Charles the Second, with their portraits, after Sir Peter Lely and other eminent painters: illustrating the Diaries of Pepys, Evelyn, Clarendon, and other contemporary writers. By Mrs. Jameson. Second edition, enlarged. London: Henry Colburn . . . MDCCCXXXVIII. _Imperial 8vo, two volumes in one, green morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, by J. Wright._

Twenty-one portraits engraved by Holl, Wright, Thompson, Scriven, Freeman, Wagstaff, etc.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Visits and Sketches at home and abroad with tales and miscellanies now first collected and a new edition of the Diary of an Ennuyee. By Mrs. Jameson . . . London. Saunders and Otley . . . 1834. _12mo, four volumes, half red levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Krafft._

First edition of "Visits and Sketches," second of "Diary of an Ennuyee." Steel frontispiece and woodcut illustrations.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--The Romance of Biography; or Memoirs of Women loved and celebrated by Poets, from the days of the Troubadours to the present age; a series of anecdotes intended to illustrate the influence which female beauty and virtue have exercised over the characters and writings of men of genius. By Mrs. Jameson . . . third edition. London: Saunders and Otley MDCCCXXXVII. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, half brown levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Krafft._

Steel frontispiece.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--A Handbook to the Public Galleries of Art in and near London. With Catalogues of the Pictures, accompanied by critical, historical, and biographical notices, and copious indexes to facilitate reference. By Mrs. Jameson . . . London: John Murray, . . . 1842. _12mo, two volumes, original cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Handbook to the Public Galleries of Art in and near London. . . . By Mrs. Jameson, . . . a new [second] edition, with an index. London: John Murray, . . . 1845. _12mo, half red morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Memoirs and Essays illustrative of Art, Literature, and Social Morals. By Mrs. Jameson . . . London: Richard Bentley . . . 1846. _12mo, half red levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Krafft._

First edition.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Sacred and Legendary Art By Mrs. Jameson . . . containing Legends of the Angels and Archangels, the Evangelists, the Apostles, the Doctors of the Church and Mary Magdalene (the Patron Saints and Virgin Patronesses, the Greek and Latin Martyrs, the Early Bishops, the Hermits, and the Warrior Saints of Christendom) London: printed for Longman, . . . 1848. _Square 8vo, two volumes, brown levant morocco, gilt back and side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

First edition. Illustrated with twenty-one etchings, and one hundred and seventy-one woodcuts.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Sacred and Legendary Art. By Mrs. Jameson. Second Edition complete in one volume . . . London: printed for Longman, . . . 1850. _Square 8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back and side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

Sixteen etchings and one hundred and eighty woodcut illustrations.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Legends of the Monastic Orders, as represented in the Fine Arts. Forming the second series of Sacred and Legendary Art. By Mrs. Jameson. London: printed for Longman . . . 1850. _Square 8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back and side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

First edition: illustrated by eleven etchings and eighty-four woodcuts.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--Legends of the Madonna, as represented in the Fine Arts. Forming the third series of Sacred and Legendary Art. By Mrs. Jameson. Illustrated by [29] Drawings and [152] woodcuts. London: Longman, . . . 1852. _Square 8vo, brown levant morocco, gilt back and side panels, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

First edition.

JAMESON, ANNA MURPHY.--A Commonplace Book of Thoughts, Memories, and Fancies, original and selected. Part I . Ethics and Character.