DRAKE, Nathan.—Essays, biographical, critical, and historical, illustrative of the Tatler, Spectator, and Guardian. By Nathan Drake, M.D. . . . London: printed by C. Whittingham, . . . for John Sharpe, . . . 1805. Post 8vo, three volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges.
Large paper copy, with three portraits in Volume I, by P. W. Tomkins, F. Bartolozzi, and N. Schiavonetti after H. Thomson, J. Richardson, and Kneller; and twelve portraits in Volume III after Kneller, Woolaston, Zinck and five others. In Volume II are two inserted views.
The portraits in the eight volumes of "The Spectator" (see British Classics) were designed to illustrate the present work, in which are pages of references.
DRAKE, Nathan.—Essays, biographical, critical, and historical, illustrative of the Rambler, Adventurer, & Idler, and of the various periodical papers which, In Imitation of the Writings of Steele and Addison, have been published Between the Close of the eighth volume of the Spectator, and the commencement of the year 1809. By Nathan Drake, M.D. . . . Printed by J. Seeley, Buckingham, for W. Suttaby, . . . London. 1809. [-1810.] Post 8vo, two volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges.
Large paper copy, with a view and a portrait of Warton by N. Schiavonetti after Reynolds.
DRAKE, Nathan.—Evenings in Autumn; a Series of Essays, narrative and miscellaneous. By Nathan Drake . . . London: printed for Longman . . . 1822. Crown 8vo, two volumes, half citron levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges.
DRAKE, Nathan.—Noontide Leisure; or, Sketches in Summer, outlines from nature and imagination, and including a Tale of the Days of Shakespeare. By Nathan Drake . . . London: printed for T. Cadell . . . 1824. Crown 8vo, two volumes, half citron levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges.
DRAKE, Nathan.—Mornings in Spring; or retrospections, biographical, critical, and historical. By Nathan Drake . . . London: John Murray . . . MDCCCXXVIII. Crown 8vo, two volumes, half citron levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges.
DRAMATISTS.—English Comic Dramatists edited by Oswald Crawfurd London Kegan Paul Trench & Co., MDCCCLXXXIII. Crown 8vo, red levant morocco, blind-tooled back and side corners, gilt top, uncut edges, by Alfred Matthews.
No. 49 of fifty large paper copies printed, illustrated by the insertion of two sepia drawings and nine portraits, some proofs and some on India paper.