93 Curiosa. An Account of the Trial of Thomas Muir, before the High Court of Justiciary, at Edinburgh on the 30th and 31st days of August, 1793, for sedition. Engraved frontispiece, 8vo. half tree calf extra, gilt top and back, uncut. Edinburgh (1793). $7.50
94 Curiosa. The Poetical Decameron; or, Ten Conversations on English Poets and Poetry, particularly of the Reigns of Elizabeth and James I. By J. Payne Collier. 2 vols. Post 8vo. half crushed brown morocco extra, gilt tooled backs, gilt tops, uncut. Edinburgh, 1820. $7.50
First Edition, scarce. Exceptionally fine uncut copy.
95 Curiosa. The Committee; or, The Faithful Irishman. A comedy. By Sir Robert Howard. Engraved frontispiece by Vander Gucht. 12mo. half polished brown calf extra, gilt back with red and green leather labels, gilt top. London: Tonson, 1735. $5.00
With a prologue by Samuel Tuke. Scarce. Fine, perfect copy.
96 Curiosa. The Hermit; or The Unparalleled Sufferings and Surprising Adventures of Philip Quarll, an Englishman, who was lately discovered upon an uninhabited island in the South Sea. Engraved frontispiece. 12mo. old sprinkled calf extra, gilt tooled back. London, 1786. $12.50
Contains: I. His Conference with those who found him, etc. II. His leaving his Master and being taken up with a notorious house-breaker, marrying a famous prostitute, etc. III. His being pardoned by the King, etc., etc.
97 Curiosa. The Case of the Unfortunate Bosavern Penlez. Post 8vo. boards, green leather back. London, 1749. $5.00
Scarce. An extremely curious case.