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The Loves of the Poets; or, Portraits of Ideal Beauty: being a series of original Steel Engravings, drawn by the most eminent Artists, and engraved by Mote, with Illustrative Text by Tennyson, Wordsworth, etc. Demy 4to, richly ornamented, 21s. plain; 42s. coloured.
The Miller's Daughter. By Alfred Tennyson. Illustrated with Seventeen Steel Engravings, drawn by A. L. Bond, and engraved by Mote. With a Portrait of the Author. Small 4to, handsome cloth binding, 16s.; morocco, 24s.
The Fables of Æsop and Others. Translated into Human Nature, with Twenty-five humorous Illustrations by Charles H. Bennett, author of "Shadows." Small 4to, ornamental boards, 6s. plain; 10s. 6d. coloured.
"A more amusing, and eke a more instructive work, it is not easy to imagine."—Observer.
Christmas with the Poets: A Collection of English Poetry relating to the Festival of Christmas. Upwards of Fifty Engravings from Drawings by Birket Foster, and numerous Initial Letters and Borders printed in gold. New Edition, with additional Embellishments, super-royal 8vo, richly bound, 25s.; morocco, 35s.
Merry Pictures by Comic Hands; being a Collection of Humorous Designs by Phiz, Crowquill, Doyle, Leech, Meadows, Hine, etc., with Illustrative Text. Oblong folio, handsome cover by Crowquill, 12s.
Milton's L'Allegro and Il Penseroso: with upwards of Thirty Illustrations, drawn and etched by Birket Foster. The text printed in red. Super-royal 8vo, neatly bound, 21s.; morocco, 31s. 6d.
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Rhymes and Roundelayes in Praise of a Country Life, by Poets of Many Lands. Adorned on almost every page with Pictures by Ansdell, Absolon, Duncan, Dodgson, Foster, Goodall, Hulme, F. Tayler, and Weir. Second Edition, square 8vo, bound in the ancient fashion and richly ornamented, 21s.; morocco, 31s. 6d.
Longfellow's Poetical Works, Illustrated. New and Enlarged Edition. Including "Evangeline," "Voices of the Night," "Seaside and Fireside," "The Golden Legend," and other Poems. With One Hundred and Seventy Engravings on Wood, from Designs by Birket Foster, Jane E. Hay, and John Gilbert. Crown 8vo, 21s. cloth; 30s. morocco.
"Evangeline," separately, 10s. 6d. cloth; 16s. morocco.
"Voices of the Night," "Seaside," &c., 15s. cloth; 21s. morocco.
Longfellow's Kavanagh. With Thirty-nine Illustrations by Birket Foster. Crown 8vo, 10s. 6d. cloth; 16s. morocco.
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Longfellow's Hyperion, Illustrated. With nearly One Hundred Engravings of the Scenery of the Romance, from Original Drawings of the actual localities, by Birket Foster. Crown 8vo, 21s. cloth; 30s. morocco.
Longfellow's Golden Legend, Illustrated. A New and Revised Edition, with numerous Alterations and Notes by the Author. Illustrated by Birket Foster. Crown 8vo, 12s. cloth; 21s. morocco.
For other Editions of Longfellow's Works see [pages 9] [and 10].
The Illustrated Byron. Beautifully printed in imperial 8vo, and enriched with numerous Illustrations by Birket Foster, Kenny Meadows, Gustave Janet, &c. Elegantly bound, 12s.
Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress. Profusely Illustrated by William Harvey; with Memoir by the Rev. George Cheever, D.D. Third Edition, crown 8vo, 12s. cloth; 18s. morocco; large paper, 42s. cloth; 60s. morocco.
The Christian Graces in Olden Time: A Series of Female Portraits, beautifully engraved by the best Artists, with Poetical Illustrations by Henry Stebbing, D.D. Imperial 8vo, 21s. richly bound and gilt; 42s. coloured.
The Heroines of Shakspeare: Forty-five Portraits of his principal Female Characters. Engraved under the superintendence of Mr. Charles Heath, from Drawings by the best Artists. Imperial 8vo, handsomely bound in morocco, 42s.; Coloured Plates, £3 13s. 6d.
Poetry of the Year: Passages from the Poets, Descriptive of the Seasons. With Twenty-two Coloured Illustrations, from Drawings by Birket Foster, T. Creswick, E. Duncan, William Lee, C. H. Weigall, H. Weir, David Cox, and other eminent Artists. Imperial 8vo, large paper, 30s.
Humphrey's British Coins: The Coinage of the British Empire. Illustrated by Fac-similes of the Coins of each Period, in Gold, Silver, and Copper. By H. N. Humphreys. Super-royal 8vo, 21s. cloth; 25s. antique.
The Cartoons of Raffaelle, from Hampton Court Palace. Engraved by John Burnet. With Descriptive Letterpress and Critical Remarks. Seven large Plates (24 inches by 34). In wrapper, 31s. 6d.; or coloured, 63s.
Heath's Keepsake. The Keepsake. Edited by Miss M. A. Power (Lady Blessington's Niece), assisted by the most popular writers of the day. Royal 8vo, 21s.; India proofs, 52s. 6d.
The Gallery of Byron Beauties: Portraits of the Heroines of Lord Byron's Poems, from Drawings by the most eminent Artists. Super-royal 8vo, morocco, 31s. 6d.; highly coloured, £3.
Heath's Waverley Gallery. Portraits of the principal Female Characters in the Writings of Scott. Thirty-six highly-finished Plates. Super-royal 8vo, splendidly bound in morocco, 31s. 6d.; with coloured Plates, £3.
Gallery of the Graces; or, Beauties of British Poets. Thirty-six beautiful Female Heads by Landseer, Boxall, F. Stone, &c., illustrating Tennyson, Campbell, Rogers, Landon, &c. Super-royal 8vo, 31s. 6d. morocco; with coloured Plates, £3.
Curiosities of Glass-making: A History of the Art, Ancient and Modern. By Apsley Pellatt, Esq. With Six beautifully coloured Plates of Antique Vases, &c. Small 4to, cloth, 12s.
Museum of Painting and Sculpture: A Collection of the principal Pictures, Statues, and Bas-reliefs in the Public and Private Galleries of Europe. This work, which contains Engravings of all the chief works in the Italian, German, Dutch, French, and English Schools, includes Twelve Hundred Plates, and is an indispensable vade-mecum to the Artist or Collector. In 17 handsome volumes small 8vo, neatly bound, with gilt tops, £4 14s. 6d.
The Bible Gallery: Eighteen Portraits of the Women mentioned in Scripture, Engraved from Original Drawings, with Letterpress Descriptions. Imperial 8vo, handsomely bound, 21s.; with Plates beautifully coloured, 42s.
The Women of the Bible. Eighteen Portraits (forming a Second Series of The Bible Gallery). Handsomely bound, 21s.; coloured, 42s.
The Language of Flowers; or, The Pilgrimage of Love. By Thomas Miller. With Eight beautifully coloured Plates. Second Edition, small 8vo, cloth, 6s.; morocco, 7s. 6d.
Milton's Poetical Works. Paradise Lost and Regained, Comus, Samson Agonistes, L'Allegro, &c.; with Essay on Milton's Life and Writings, by James Montgomery. Illustrated with One Hundred and Twenty Engravings, by Thompson, Williams, Orrin Smith, &c., from Drawings by William Harvey. Two volumes, crown 8vo, 24s. cloth; 34s. morocco.
Cowper's Poems. With Life and Critical Remarks by the Rev. Thomas Dale; and Seventy-five fine Engravings by J. Orrin Smith, from Drawings by John Gilbert. Two vols. crown 8vo, 24s. cloth; 34s. morocco.
"The handsomest of the editions of Cowper."—Spectator.
Thomson's Seasons and Castle of Indolence. With Life and Critical Remarks by Allan Cunningham; and Forty-eight Illustrations by Samuel Williams. 12s. cloth; 17s. morocco.
Beattie and Collins's Poetical Works. With an Essay on their Lives and Writings; and Illustrations, engraved by S. Williams, &c., from Drawings by John Absolon. Crown 8vo, cloth, 12s.; morocco, 17s.
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Tilt's Illustrated Editions.
1. THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL.
2. THE LADY OF THE LAKE.
3. MARMION: A TALE OF FLODDEN FIELD.
4. ROKEBY.
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