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AFTER 1745 -- King Harry the Ninth's Speech to both Houses of P----T. The 31st Day of November, 1647. [?London: ?1747]. Broadside, 2° (297 x 205mm), printed both sides, double column. RARE. ESTC records only one copy (NLS). Also issued as a 6p. folio pamphlet (one copy recorded at Yale).
A Familar Instructive Dialogue which happened last week at a Tavern near the Royal Exchange, between an eminent merchant of Dunkirk ... and an English Member of Parliament. London: [s.n.], 1748. 8° (180 x 100mm). (Lacks half-title, some soiling.) 19th-century half calf (spine chipped ). Provenance: Duncan McNeil -- Gilmour of Lundin and Montrave (bookplates). One of two editions, both scarce. An attack on the Pelham administration's commitments to Hanover. -- La follie Ecossoise ... comedie allegorique. Whitehall [i.e. the Hague]: de l'ancienne imprimerie du Cokpit, 1746. 8°. Engraved portrait. Contemproary armorial calf, red edges. RARE DRAMATIC SATIRE ON THE YOUNG PRETENDER. ESTC locates only one copy (Czartoryski Library, Cracow). -- An Account of the Preservation of King Charles II after the Battle of Worcester drawn up by himself, edited by David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes. Glasgow: Robert and Andrew Foulis, 1766. 8° (223 x 136mm). (Without final blank M8.) Uncut in contemporary boards (rebacked). Provenance: Abercromby of Tullibody (bookplate). FIRST EDITION. [?]LARGE PAPER COPY. 'Dictated to Mr. Pepys by the King himself.' Gaskell 449, calling for blank M8. -- The Philistines: or, The Scotch Tocsin Sounders. Edinburgh: [s.n.], 1793. 8°. (Some soiling, final leaf with internal tear through 6 lines on recto.) Bound with 5 others in half roan, c. 1900, top edges gilt, others uncut; and 13 other volumes. (18)
A Familar Instructive Dialogue which happened last week at a Tavern near the Royal Exchange, between an eminent merchant of Dunkirk ... and an English Member of Parliament. London: [s.n.], 1748. 8° (180 x 100mm). (Lacks half-title, some soiling.) 19th-century half calf (spine chipped ). Provenance: Duncan McNeil -- Gilmour of Lundin and Montrave (bookplates). One of two editions, both scarce. An attack on the Pelham administration's commitments to Hanover. -- La follie Ecossoise ... comedie allegorique. Whitehall [i.e. the Hague]: de l'ancienne imprimerie du Cokpit, 1746. 8°. Engraved portrait. Contemproary armorial calf, red edges. RARE DRAMATIC SATIRE ON THE YOUNG PRETENDER. ESTC locates only one copy (Czartoryski Library, Cracow). -- An Account of the Preservation of King Charles II after the Battle of Worcester drawn up by himself, edited by David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes. Glasgow: Robert and Andrew Foulis, 1766. 8° (223 x 136mm). (Without final blank M8.) Uncut in contemporary boards (rebacked). Provenance: Abercromby of Tullibody (bookplate). FIRST EDITION. [?]LARGE PAPER COPY. 'Dictated to Mr. Pepys by the King himself.' Gaskell 449, calling for blank M8. -- The Philistines: or, The Scotch Tocsin Sounders. Edinburgh: [s.n.], 1793. 8°. (Some soiling, final leaf with internal tear through 6 lines on recto.) Bound with 5 others in half roan, c. 1900, top edges gilt, others uncut; and 13 other volumes. (18)
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