Large paper copy. Twenty-one portraits by Collyer, Birrell, Taylor, etc., after drawings by Harding, Gardiner, etc., proofs in three states, on satin and plate paper, also with the plate coloured.
COXE, William.—Sketches of the Lives of Correggio, and Parmegiano. London: Printed for Longman, . . . 1823. 8vo, original boards, uncut edges.
Portrait of Correggio engraved by W. Bond.
CRABBE, George.—(I.) The Library. a poem. London: printed for J. Dodsley, . . . M.DCC.LXXXI. [Price 2s.] (II.) The Village: a poem. In two books. by the Revd. George Crabbe, Chaplain to His Grace the Duke of Rutland, &c. London: printed for J. Dodsley, . . . M.DCC.LXXXIII. (III.) The News-paper: a poem. by The Reverend George Crabbe, Chaplain to His Grace the Duke of Rutland. [Six lines in Latin from Ovid] London: printed for J. Dodsley, . . . M. DCC. LXXXV. [Price 2s.] 4to, three works in one volume, brown morocco, gilt back, gilt edges.
First editions. Preliminary and final blank leaves to "The Village." "The Newspaper" is dedicated to Edward, Lord Thurlow, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain from "Belvoir Castle, February 20th, 1785." E4 of this work is a leaf of advertisement.
CRABBE, George.—Tales of the Hall. By the Rev. George Crabbe, LL.B. . . . London: John Murray, . . . 1819. 8vo, two volumes, original boards, uncut edges.
First edition. Dedicated to the Duchess of Rutland.
CRABBE, George.—The Works of the Rev. George Crabbe . . . London: John Murray . . . 1823. 8vo, five volumes, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Rivière.
First edition, illustrated by the insertion of ten portraits, three views, thirty-one plates by Heath after Westall, and nine by Adlard after Corbould. Six of the Westall plates are in two states, India proofs before and after letters; the rest are before the letters, and one is the engraver's etching. The portraits are for the most part proofs.
CRABBE, George.—The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: with his Letters and Journals, and his Life, by his Son . . . London: John Murray . . . MDCCCXXXIV. Post 8vo, eight volumes, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford.