Oversewn in modern paper wrappers, with hand-written title on cover: Odes by Mr. Gray. 1st Stawberry-Hill [sic] publication.
Acquired October, 2010 by the Lewis Walpole Library.
Published 12 Feb. 1768. Practically a page-for-page reprint, incorporating corrections of the errata listed in the first edition.
Acquired October, 2010 by the Lewis Walpole Library.
Cruikshank, Robert,1789-1856
The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller / designed & etched by I.R. Cruikshank.
1 printing plate : copper ; 15 x 25 cm.
Lewis Walpole Library new acquisition: October, 2010.
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856
This ham, depend on it, thoul’t not take hence, while I am capable of its defence / I.R. Cruikshank fecit.
1 printing plate : copper ; 16 x 25 cm.
Lewis Walpole Library new acquisition: October, 2010.
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856
“Let her at once attend, in nature’s plan. Twas ne’er designed the business of a man”.
1 printing plate : copper ; 15 x 25 cm.
Lewis Walpole Library new acquisition: October, 2010
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856
Thus rescued from assassins, I appear a guest unbidden, an intruder here.
1 printing plate : copper ; 16 x 25 cm.
Both recto and verso of plate are engraved.
Lewis Walpole Library new acquisition: October, 2010.
Hempel, Charles William, 1777-1855
The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller : a satirical poem in four cantos : embellished with colored engravings.
4th ed., greatly enl.
Published: London : Sold by Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1839.
Subjects (Library of Congress): Traveling sales personnel–Anecdotes; Satire–English; Wit and humor–Great Britain; Great Britain–Social life and customs–19th century; Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.
Russel, William P.
A temperate and argumentative caution, against future subscriptions for prostitutes, and their associates: with free animadversions on several political gentlemen, who have been prominently active in promoting subscriptions for Miss Taylor.
Published: Covent-Garden : Sold by the author at 23 Maiden-Lane; and by as many booksellers as may be deemed impartial men, [1809].
Subjects (Library of Congress): Taylor, Elizabeth, fl. 1800; Wardle, Gwyllym Lloyd, 1762?-1833; Clarke, Mary Anne Thompson, 1776-1852; Political corruption–Great Britain–History–19th century; Legislative bodies–Great Britain–Reform.
Lewis Walpole Library new acquisition: October, 2010
Great Britain. Post Office.
Time bill from Portsmouth to Chichester : dispatch’d from the Post-Office Portsmouth, the day of [blank] 179[blank] at eight in the morning …
Published: [London? : s.n., 1790?]
Blank form to be filed out with travel times for a trip between Portsmouth and Chichester.
Subjects (Library of Congress): Postal Service–Great Britain.
Lewis Walpole Library new acquisition: October, 2010
Amery and Pitter, lacemen, Bedford Street, Covent Garden
Published: [London : s.n., ca. 1792]
Subjects (Library of Congress): Lace industry–England–London.
Lewis Walpole Library new acquisition: October, 2010