ELTON, Charles Isaac, and Mary Augusta.—The Great Book-Collectors . . . London Kegan Paul, &c. . . . MDCCCXCIII. 8vo, half vellum, uncut edges.
Large paper copy, one hundred and fifty printed, with ten illustrations.
ELWOOD, Anne Katharine.—Memoirs of the Literary Ladies of England, from the commencement of the last century. By Mrs. Elwood . . . London: Henry Colburn . . . 1843. 12mo, two volumes, half citron levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges.
Two portraits.
ELZE, Karl.—Lord Byron a biography with a critical essay on his place in literature By Karl Elze translated with the author's sanction, and edited with notes With Portrait and Facsimile. London. John Murray, . . . 1872. 8vo, cloth, uncut edges.
EMBLEMS OF MORTALITY; representing, in upwards of fifty cuts, Death seizing all ranks and degrees of people; Imitated from a Painting in the Cemetery of the Dominican Church at Basil, in Switzerland: With an Apostrophe to each, tranſlated from the Latin and French. Intended as well for the Information of the Curious, as the Inſtruction and Entertainment of Youth. To which is prefixed A copious Preface, containing an hiſtorical Account of the above, and other Paintings on this Subject, now or lately exiſting in divers Parts of Europe. London: Printed for T. Hodgson, . . . M DCC LXXXIX. 12mo, blue straight-grain morocco, gilt back and side corners in the manner of Roger Payne, gilt edges, by Bedford.
First edition. Woodcut frontispiece and fifty-one cuts of Holbein's Dance of Death, modernized and engraved by Bewick. After the third edition, the blocks were destroyed by fire.
EMBLEMS, for the Entertainment and Improvement of Youth: containing Hieroglyphical and Enigmatical Devices, relating to all Parts and Stations of Life; together with Explanations and Proverbs, in French, Spaniſh, Italian, and Latin, alluding to them, and Tranſlated into English: The Whole curiously Engrav'd on 62 Copper Plates. Sold by R. Ware . . . [n.d.] 8vo, old blue calf, gilt back, side borders, panels blind-tooled in diamonds.
Frontispiece, "Delectando Moneo," engraved title, and 62 plates, each in 15 compartments. Plates xli and xlviii are transposed, but not the text.
EMERSON, Ralph Waldo.—Nature . . . Boston: James Munroe and Company. MDCCCXXXVI. 12mo, original cloth.