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HALLIWELL, James Orchard. On the Character of Sir John Falstaff, as original exhibited by Shakespeare in the Two Parts of King Henry IV. London: Wm. Pickering, 1841. 8°, original cloth. Provenance: PRESENTATION COPY from the author to Sir Thomas Phillipps -- A.N.L. Munby (booklabel) -- H.P. Kraus (booklabel).
AUCHINLECK PRESS. Frondes caducae. [Dumfrieshire]: printed at the Auchinleck Press [by James Sutherland for Alexander Boswell], 1818. 4° (246 x 198mm). (Some light browning.) Original red boards (rebacked in morocco), uncut. Provenance: gift of James Boswell to J.A. Maconochie (inscription on pastedown, dated Auchinleck October 21 1822; and bookplate). One of about 40 copies printed. -- James DENNISTOUN, editor. The Lochlomond Expedition MDCCXV. Glasgow: Duncan Macvean, 1834. 8° (195 x 113mm). Original cloth-backed boards with paper spine label (label worn). Provenance: W.B.D.D. Turnbull (inscribed to him by the editor on flyleaf and with a letter from the editor concerning a proof sheet tipped in) -- Sir Thomas Phillips (shelf mark XXIX.i.10). Limited to 66 copies. -- Edmund GOLDSMID, editor. Bibliotheca curiosa: A Genuine and True Journal of the most Miraculous Escape of the Young Chevalier. Edinburgh: privately printed, 1884. 8°. Original red morocco (extremities rubbed). Provenance: Richard George Penn, Earl Howe (bookplate). Limited to 350 copies, 75 on large paper. THIS THE ONLY COPY PRINTED ON VELLUM; and one other volume, containing four chap-books printed in Glasgow and Newcastle. (5)
AUCHINLECK PRESS. Frondes caducae. [Dumfrieshire]: printed at the Auchinleck Press [by James Sutherland for Alexander Boswell], 1818. 4° (246 x 198mm). (Some light browning.) Original red boards (rebacked in morocco), uncut. Provenance: gift of James Boswell to J.A. Maconochie (inscription on pastedown, dated Auchinleck October 21 1822; and bookplate). One of about 40 copies printed. -- James DENNISTOUN, editor. The Lochlomond Expedition MDCCXV. Glasgow: Duncan Macvean, 1834. 8° (195 x 113mm). Original cloth-backed boards with paper spine label (label worn). Provenance: W.B.D.D. Turnbull (inscribed to him by the editor on flyleaf and with a letter from the editor concerning a proof sheet tipped in) -- Sir Thomas Phillips (shelf mark XXIX.i.10). Limited to 66 copies. -- Edmund GOLDSMID, editor. Bibliotheca curiosa: A Genuine and True Journal of the most Miraculous Escape of the Young Chevalier. Edinburgh: privately printed, 1884. 8°. Original red morocco (extremities rubbed). Provenance: Richard George Penn, Earl Howe (bookplate). Limited to 350 copies, 75 on large paper. THIS THE ONLY COPY PRINTED ON VELLUM; and one other volume, containing four chap-books printed in Glasgow and Newcastle. (5)
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