Sabin & sons' American bibliopolist - Tapa blanda

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1869 Excerpt: ...is nevertheless indispensable, &o, tec. £20.51. Franklin.--A. L. s. 2 pp..to, with superscription to David Huntley; a very fine and interesting letter, three portraits. Respecting the terms of the Negociation with England, America and France, and concludes with an account uf Lightning Conductors. £33. Johnson (Dr. Samuel). The Original Autograph Manuscript of the Life of Alexander Pope, written as a preface to the work of Pope in Johnson's edition of the English Poets. Illustrated with an A. L. s. of Alexander Pope, pp, 4to, to Samuel Richardson, June 17. A friendly letter of invitation for himself and son--he has a copy of all his works with large margins for his son, knowing how good an use he makes of them. A. L. s. of Samuel Johnson, z pp. 4W, enquiring for information from Cambridge to assist him in his compilation of the Live of the English Poets, Bolt Court, Fleet Street, July 22, 1777-Signature of Pope to a receipt for two guineas, subscription for the translation of Homer's Iliads. A. L. a. Mrs. Piozzi, pp. 4to, Brynbe/la, March 9, 1814. Portraits: Pope, sepia drawing; Etchings of Pope and Richardson; Dr. Johnson; Wycherley; Homer, chalk drawing; Mrs. Poozzi; Addison; Sir Richard Steele; Bishop Atterbury; Dr. Parnell; Dean Swift, proof before letters; John Dennis; Gay, mez. proof before lettert; Pope's Mother; Lord Bolingbroke; Warburton; Colley Cibber, Congreve and Dryden. Views of Pope's Houses at Binfield and Twickenham, and Monument, the whole inlaid and bound in 1 vol.,fol., russia, gilt edges. '37 Marie Antoinette.--A. L. s. 2 pp. 8vo, to the Princess Lamballe, Jfeudi, Sept. 1, 1791; with portraits of Marie Antoinette and Madame Elizabeth. £ij. Nelson.--An exceedingly interesting collection of Autograph Letters, both before...