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A New and General Biographical Dictionary; containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the most Eminent Persons in every nation. London: G. G. and J. Robinson (and others), 1798. 15 volumes, 8°. Contemporary calf gilt (joints split, rubbed, a few spines with sections lacking). Provenance: Hugh Reveley of Christ Church, Oxford (armorial bookplate).
With 53 other miscellaneous volumes including Calamities of Authors; including some inquiries respecting their moral and literary characters (London, 1812, 2 vols.), H. Moses's Picturesque Views of Ramsgate (London, 1817), Horace Walpole's Private Correspondence (London, 1820, 4 vols., later half morocco gilt) and Frances Burney's Diary and Letters (London, 1842, 7 vols., contemporary half morocco gilt). (68)
With 53 other miscellaneous volumes including Calamities of Authors; including some inquiries respecting their moral and literary characters (London, 1812, 2 vols.), H. Moses's Picturesque Views of Ramsgate (London, 1817), Horace Walpole's Private Correspondence (London, 1820, 4 vols., later half morocco gilt) and Frances Burney's Diary and Letters (London, 1842, 7 vols., contemporary half morocco gilt). (68)
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