First edition. A2-K3 in fours, title on A2.
GENEST, John.—Some Account of the English Stage, from the Restoration in 1660 to 1830. . . . Bath: printed by H. E. Carrington. . . . 1832. 8vo, ten volumes, original cloth, uncut edges.
GERMAN NOVELISTS, The.—See Roscoe, Thomas.
GESSNER, Salomon.—The Death of Abel in five books attempted From the German of Mr. Gessner. London, Publiſhed Jany. 7th. 1797. by T. Heptinstall . . . [Printed by C. Whittingham] Royal 8vo, boards, uncut edges.
Large paper copy, with portrait, engraved title, and four plates by Blackberd after Stothard.
Following "The Death of Abel" are "New Idyls, by S. Gessner. With a Letter to M. Fuslin, on Landscape Painting; and The Two Friends of Bourbon, a moral tale, by M. Diderot," with two plates, also by Blackberd after Stothard.
GHOST.—The Surprizing Appearance of a Ghost, With the Message he brought from the unseen and eternal World: being A brief Paraphrase and Improvement, (agreeable to our Time and Day) on the 4th. Chap. of Job, the 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, & 21st Verses. viz. I. On the Appearance of a Spirit to Eliphaz. II. On the Holiness and Justice of God, and the Pride and Imperfection of Man: (Ver. 17.) III. On the Distrust of God towards his rational Creatures, more especially Man: (Ver. 18, 19.) IV. On the Destruction of Man, occasioned by Mortality: (Ver. 20.) V. On the Excellency of Man; and it's Defects, without true Wisdom: (Ver. 21) VI. A Poem on the Day of Judgment: VII. Another, on the transcendent Joys of Heaven. Boston: Printed by Fowle and Draper, . . . 1759. 12mo, brown levant morocco, gilt back and sides, uncut edges, in a blue levant morocco case, by Rivière.
GIBBON, Edward.—The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. By Edward Gibbon. Oxford, Talbays and Wheeler; and William Pickering, London MDCCCXXVII. Royal 8vo, eight volumes, red levant morocco, Janseniste, gilt over uncut edges, by Brany.
One of fifty large paper copies, with proof portraits and frontispieces added.
GIBBONS, Thomas.—Britannia's Alarm: a poem, Occaſioned by the Present Rebellion. To which is added, a Fable of the Vine and Bramble. By Thomas Gibbons. . . . London: Printed for R. King, . . . J. Buckland, and M. Cooper . . . and M. Marshal . . . M DCC XLV. . . . Small 8vo, paper wrappers, by The Club Bindery.