THOMSON, James. The Seasons. London: 1730. 4° (285 x 220mm.). Title printed in red and black with engraved vignette, subscribers' list, 5 engraved plates by Tardieu and Fourdrinier after W. Kent (some leaves slightly soiled). Contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt in compartments (rubbed, hinges split). Provenance: Thomas Missing (bookplate and signature on end-paper).-- DUCK, Stephen. Poems on several Occasions. London: for the Author, 1736. 4° (250 x 202mm.). Subscribers' list (small marginal wormhole on a few leaves). Contemporary calf, spine in compartments (slight wear at extremities). Provenance: Arthur & Elisabeth Holdsworth (bookplate).-- [SHEFFIELD, Katherine (Duchess of Buckingham). Leonidas, a Poem. London: for R. Dodsley, 1737. 4° (250 x 190mm.). Engraved vignette on title (some leaves slightly soiled). Contemporary green vellum, spine gilt (soiled). Provenance: Earl of Orrery (bookplate on verso of title, inscription on end-paper 'The Gift of her Grace Katherine Ds. of Buckingham sent to me at Dublin May 20th 1737. Orrery').-- [AKENSIDE, William]. The Pleasures of Imagination. London: for R. Dodsley, 1744. Half-title, title printed in red and black with engraved vignette, final advertisement leaf. Bound with four others by Akenside. 4° (250 x 200mm.). (Browned, some leaves with wormholes, mostly marginal). Contemporary calf, gilt spine in compartments (worn). Provenance: Robert W. Webb (bookplate and signature).-- RERESBY, Tamworth. A Miscellany of Ingenious Thoughts and Reflexions. London: by H. Meere for the Author, 1721. 4° (250 x 192mm.). Final blank leaf (some leaves slightly browned). Contemporary calf, spine gilt in compartments (worn).-- and three other similar volumes. (8)