COLLINS, John. The Chapter of Kings, exhibiting the most important events in the English History. London: J. Harris, 1st August 1818 [this impression not before 1829, watermark dates 1827 and 1829]. 16° (129 x 105mm). Etched plates printed on one side of the sheets. 38 leaves including title with vignette of the British Lion holding a Union Jack and the Magna Carta, 37 hand-coloured stipple illustrations with captions and rhyme. Original printed pink paper boards (worn, re-backed). RARE. Moon H-151(1A). -- The Historical Alphabet, illustrated with subjects from the history of England. London: J. Harris, 1812 [this impression not before 1814, watermark date]. (101 x 85mm). Etched plate or plates printed on one side of the sheet. 26 leaves, each with a hand-coloured stipple illustration and alphabetic caption. Original printed yellow wrappers (stitching gone). Moon H-349(1). -- And 4 historical texts from Harris's Cabinet of Amusement and Instruction: Moon H-799(4), H-164 (lacking title), H-675(2) both parts. -- And a similar work by William Darton. (7)