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Scott, Walter, 1771–1832
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Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
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Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
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Carlyle, Thomas, 1795–1881
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694–1773
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Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741–1821
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Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809–1892
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Tinker, Chauncey Brewster, 1876–1963
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Ashton, John, 1834–1911
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Austin, Gabriel
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Burns, Robert, 1759–1796
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Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788–1824
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Chapman, R. W. (Robert William), 1881–1960
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Clifford, James Lowry, 1901–1978
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Cockburn, Henry Cockburn, Lord, 1779–1854
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Cole, William, 1714–1782
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Cowper, William, 1731–1800
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Fitzgerald, Percy, 1834–1925
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210
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116
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19th century
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annotations (provenance)
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biographie
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booksellers' labels (provenance)
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biography
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extra-illustrated copies (provenance)
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personal correspondence
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publishers' advertisement
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armorial bookplates (provenance)
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autobiographie
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784.
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Lewis, W. S. (Wilmarth Sheldon), 1895–1979 -- Ms. notes.
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England -- Social life and customs.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
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Carlyle, Thomas, 1795–1881.
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Cowper, William, 1731–1800.
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Great Britain -- History -- Anne, 1702–1714.
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Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751–1816.
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Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745.
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English poetry.
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Great Britain -- Court and courtiers.
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784 -- Bibliography.
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Lewis, W. S. (Wilmarth Sheldon), 1895–1979 -- Inscription to Annie Burr Lewis.
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Lewis, W. S. (Wilmarth Sheldon), 1895–1979 -- Ownership.
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Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741–1821.
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Roberts, Sydney Castle, Sir, 1887–1966 -- Donor.
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Rollins, Carl Purington 1880–1960 -- Ownership.
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Scott, Walter, 1771–1832.
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
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Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
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Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
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Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751–1816
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Carlyle, Thomas, 1795–1881
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Cowper, William, 1731–1800
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Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741–1821
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Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721–1771
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Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809–1892
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Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
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Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694–1773
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Crabbe, George, 1754–1832
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Delany, Mrs. (Mary), 1700–1788
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Hyde, Donald Frizell, 1909–1966
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Montagu, Mary Wortley, Lady, 1689–1762
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Russell family
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Sterling, John, 1806–1844
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Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811–1863
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
The portable Blake,
1946
2
Blake, William, 1757–1827
The poems of William Blake
1921
3
Blake, William, 1757–1827
Poems of William Blake
[1905?]
4
Omar Khayyam
The Rubāīyāt of Omar Khayyām, the astronomer-poet of Persia
[18--?]
5
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721–1771
The letters of Tobias Smollett;
1970
6
Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
Journal to Stella,
1948
7
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774
The deserted village
[1907?]
8
Paulson, Ronald, 1930–2024
Theme and structure in Swift's Tale of a tub
1960
9
Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837–1909
Letters
1959-62
10
Hazen, Allen T. (Allen Tracy), 1904–1977
The introduction to A catalogue of Horace Walpole's library
1969
11
Fothergill, John, 1712–1780
Chain of friendship
1971
12
Hesketh, Harriet Cowper, Lady, 1733–1807
Letters of Lady Hesketh to the Rev. John Johnson, concerning their kinsman William Cowper the poet,
1901
13
Wordsworth, William, 1770–1850
The poems of Wordsworth
1926
14
Ashton, John, 1834–1911
Chap-books of the eighteenth century,
1882
15
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
The autobiography of Edward Gibbon
[1911]
16
Episcopal Church
The book of common prayer and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church
1944
17
Jones, M. G. (Mary Gwladys)
Hannah More
1952
18
Reed, Isaac, 1742–1807
Isaac Reed diaries, 1762-1804
1946
19
Montagu, Elizabeth Robinson, 1720–1800
Mrs. Montagu, "Queen of the blues",
[1923]
20
Ashford, Daisy
Daisy Ashford: her book,
[c1920]
21
The Oxford book of eighteenth century verse,
1926
22
Brooke, Stopford Augustus, 1832–1916
Tennyson, his art and relation to modern life
1894
23
Moore, Thomas, 1779–1852
Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan
1825
24
Quarles, Francis, 1592–1644
Quarles' emblems;
1886
25
Price, Martin, 1920–2010
Swift's rhetorical art;
1953
26
Martz, Louis L. (Louis Lohr), 1913–2001
The poem of the mind;
1966
27
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786–1846
The autobiography and memoirs of Benjamin Robert Haydon (1786-1846)
1926
28
Straus, Ralph, 1882–1950
The unspeakable Curll
MCMXXVII [1927]
29
Bettany, Lewis, 1869–
Edward Jerningham and his friends
1919
30
Barry, Iris, 1895–1969
Portrait of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
[1928]
31
Cavendish, George, 1500–1561?
The life and death of Cardinal Wolsey
1959
32
Corson, James Clarkson
A bibliography of Sir Walter Scott;
1943
33
Stucley, Elizabeth Florence, 1906–
A Hebridean journey with Johnson and Boswell
[1956]
34
Hogan, Charles Beecher, 1906–
Shakespeare in the theatre, 1701-1800
1952-1957
35
Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
The letters of Jonathan Swift to Charles Ford
1935
36
Malmesbury, James Harris, Earl of, 1746–1820
A series of letters of the first Earl of Malmesbury
MDCCCLXX [1870]
37
Cotton, William, 1794–1863
Some account of the ancient borough town of Plymouth St. Maurice, or Plympton Earl,
1859
38
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Private letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794)
1896
39
Neville, Sylas
Diary, 1767-1788
1950
40
Masson, David, 1822–1907
Chatterton
1874
41
Stuart, Louisa, Lady, 1757–1851
Notes by Lady Louisa Stuart on George Selwyn and his contemporaries
1928
42
Lewis, W. S. (Wilmarth Sheldon), 1895–1979
Bentley's designs for Walpole's Fugitive pieces,
1936
43
Woodforde, James, 1740–1803
Woodforde;
1935
44
Wardle, Ralph Martin, 1909–
Mary Wollstonecraft,
1951
45
Vasari, Giorgio, 1511–1574
Lives of the most eminent painters, sculptors, and architects
1850-1852
46
Black, Clementina
The Linleys of Bath,
[1911]
47
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809–1892
In memoriam
1910
48
Fitzgerald, Percy, 1834–1925
Samuel Foote
MCMX [1910]
49
Sedley, Charles, Sir, 1639?-1701
The poetical and dramatic works of Sir Charles Sedley
1928
50
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Shakespeare's poems
1964
51
Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson, Baron, 1852–1928
Alfred lord Tennyson;
1897
52
Legg, L. G. Wickham (Leopold George Wickham), b. 1877
Matthew Prior: a study of his public career and correspondence,
1921
53
Taylor, Jeremy, 1613–1667
The rule and exercises of holy dying
1857
54
Bleackley, Horace, 1868–1931
Casanova in England
[1923]
55
Richardson, Samuel, 1689–1761
Familiar letters on important occasions
[1928]
56
Lonsdale, Roger H
Dr. Charles Burney
1965
57
Ashmun, Margaret, 1875–1940
The singing swan
1931
58
Crashaw, Richard, 1613?-1649
The poems of Richard Crashaw;
[1905?]
59
Congreve, William, 1670–1729
Letters & documents
1964
60
Milton, John, 1608–1674
Paradise regained, the Minor poems, and Samson Agonistes
c1937
61
Ashton, John, 1834–1911
Social life in the reign of Queen Anne
1882
62
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806–1861
Sonnets from the Portuguese
1909
63
Dobson, Austin, 1840–1921
Eighteenth century vignettes
1892
64
Whythorne, Thomas, 1528–
The autobiography of Thomas Whythorne
1962
65
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694–1773
Private correspondence of Chesterfield and Newcastle, 1744-46
1930
66
Tuell, Anne Kimball, 1876–
John Sterling,
1941
67
Kökeritz, Helge, 1902–
Shakespeare's pronunciation
1953
68
Knapp, Lewis M. (Lewis Mansfield)
Tobias Smollett
1949
69
Landa, Louis A., 1901–
Swift and the Church of Ireland
1954
70
Verney family
Verney letters of the eighteenth century from the mss. at Claydon House,
[1930]
71
Burns, Robert, 1759–1796
Poems chiefly in the Scottish dialect
1927
72
Eliot, Harriot Pitt, Lady, 1758–1786
The letters of Lady Harriot Eliot, 1766-1786;
1914
73
Austin, Gabriel
Four Oaks Farm
1967
74
Montagu, Mary Wortley, Lady, 1689–1762
The complete letters of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
1965-1967
75
Shakespeare's England;
1917
76
Crabbe, George, 1785–1857
The life of George Crabbe,
[1932]
77
Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret), 1828–1897
Sheridan
1909
78
Milton, John, 1608–1674
Paradise lost
c1935
79
Stevenson, Burton Egbert, 1872–1962
The home book of verse, American and English, 1580-1912
1912
80
Tinker, Chauncey Brewster, 1876–1963
The Tinker library ;
[1959]
81
Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1628–1687
The rehearsal
1868
82
Novum Testamentum graece
1895
83
Collison, C. S
Sketches in the Vale of Chalke
1900?]
84
Du Deffand, Marie de Vichy Chamrond, marquise, 1697–1780
Letters to and from Madame du Deffand and Julie de Lespinasse,
1938
85
Sheridan, Betsy, 1758–1837
Betsy Sheridan's journal
[1960]
86
Cole, William, 1714–1782
The Blecheley diary of the Rev. William Cole ... 1765-67;
1931
87
Greever, Garland, 1883–1967
A Wiltshire parson and his friends
[1926]
88
Sterne, Laurence, 1713–1768
Letters of Laurence Sterne;
1935
89
Bunyan, John, 1628–1688
Grace abounding to the chief of sinners & The life & death of Mr. Badman,
[1928]
90
Sheldon, Esther K.
Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley
1967
91
The Oxford book of American verse
1927
92
Cecil, David, Lord, 1902–
The stricken deer; or, The life of Cowper,
1935
93
Hawkins, John, 1719–1789
The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
[1962]
94
Halsband, Robert, 1914–
The life of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
1957, 1956
95
Morris, William, 1834–1896
Some thoughts on the ornamented mss. of the middle ages,
[1934]
96
Gulick, Sidney L. (Sidney Lewis), 1902–1988
A Chesterfield bibliography to 1800
1935]
97
Prior, Matthew, 1664–1721
Poems on several occasions
1905
98
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536
Erasmus in praise of folly
[187-?]
99
Jewsbury, Geraldine Endsor, 1812–1880
Selections from the letters of Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury to Jane Welsh Carlyle
1892
100
Chesterfield, Philip Stanhope, Earl of, 1633–1713
Some short observations for the Lady Mary Stanhope concerning the writing of ordinary letters,
1934
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