Reprinted from "Short Studies of Great Subjects."
FULCHER, George Williams.—Life of Thomas Gainsborough, R. A. By the late George Williams Fulcher, edited by his son. London: Longman . . . Foolscap 8vo, cloth, uncut edges.
Frontispiece, title, and birthplace of Gainsborough engraved on steel.
FULLER, Margaret.—Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli. Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company. MDCCCLII. 12mo, two volumes, cloth.
The chapters on Concord and Boston were written by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
FULTON, Robert.—A Treatise on the Improvement of Canal Navigation; exhibiting the numerous advantages to be derived from small canals. And boats of two to five feet wide, containing from two to five tons burthen. With a description of the Machinery of facilitating Conveyance by Water through the moſt Mountainous Countries, independent of Locks and Aqueducts: including Obſervations on the great Importance of Water Communications, with thoughts on, and designs for, aqueducts and bridges of iron and wood. Illustrated with seventeen plates. By R. Fulton, Civil Engineer. London. Publiſhed by I. and J. Taylor . . . 1796. 4to, brown levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery.
First edition: with forty figures on seventeen plates, and two final leaves of advertisement.
Inserted are two portraits, one after the original painting by Chappel, the other by W. S. Leney after Benjamin West.
FULTON, Robert.—Torpedo War, and Submarine Explosions. By Robert Fulton, . . . New York: printed by William Elliot, . . . 1810. Oblong 4to, brown levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery.
Eight figures on five plates. Presentation copy from the Author to Dr. Thornton, with inscription on the fly leaf.