The life of the late John Elwes, esquire …
Full title: The life of the late John Elwes, esquire, member in three successive Parliaments for Berkshire: first published in The Paper of the world, inscribed to Sir Paul Joddrell Author(s): Edward Topham (1751-1820) Location: Princeton University; Princeton, New Jersey, United States Shelf mark: Rare Books: 2012-0056N Publication information: London: Printed by J. Jarvis for […]
The works of Mr. Thomson …
Full title: The works of Mr. Thomson … Author(s): James Thomson (1700–1748) Location: Princeton University; Princeton, New Jersey, United States Shelf mark: Rare Books: PR3730 .A1 1738 Publication information: London: Printed for A. Millar, 1738. Notes: Contains author’s manuscript corrections. Digital copy: None available Bibliography:
Travels into several remote nations of the world…
Full title: Travels into several remote nations of the world: In four parts / By Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships Author(s): Jonathan Swift (1667–1745) Location: Princeton University; Princeton, New Jersey, United States Shelf mark: RHT 18th-598 Publication information: London: Printed for Benj. Motte, 1726. Notes: Marginal emendations in […]
Clarissa, or, The history of a young lady…
Full title: Clarissa, or, The history of a young lady: comprehending the most important concerns of private life : and particularly shewing, the distresses that may attend the misconduct both of parents and children, in relation to marriage Author(s): Samuel Richardson (1689–1761) Location: Princeton University; Princeton, New Jersey, United States Shelf mark: RHT c. 2 […]
Principles of polity, being the grounds and reasons of civil empire
Full title: Principles of polity, being the grounds and reasons of civil empire Author(s): Thomas Pownall (1722–1805) Location: Princeton University; Princeton, New Jersey, United States Shelf mark: Rare Books: JA75 .xP68 Publication information: London: Printed by E. Owen, 1752. Notes: Author’s annotated copy. Digital copy: None available Bibliography:
Entwurf einer Bibliotheck zur Geschichte der Gelahrtheit in Pommern…
Full title: Entwurf einer Bibliotheck zur Geschichte der Gelahrtheit in Pommern: mit historisch-critischen Anmerckungen Author(s): Johann Karl Konrad Oelrichs (1722-1798) Location: Princeton University; Princeton, New Jersey, United States Shelf mark: Rare Books: Z5815.P7 O34 1765 Publication information: Alten-Stettin [Poland], Leipzig: Bey Georg Matth. Drevenstedt, 1765. Notes: Princeton copy is author’s interleaved and extensively annotated working […]
Greiffenhagii de Sinensium rebus aliaque nonulla opusula…
Full title: Greiffenhagii de Sinensium rebus aliaque nonulla opusula: eorum seriem aversa ostendet pagina [6 parts] Author(s): Andreas Müller (1630–1694) Location: Princeton University; Princeton, New Jersey, United States Shelf mark: Rare Books: 2014-0585N Publication information: [Berlin]: [various printers] [1672-1676] Notes: Inserted in each part are the author’s autograph manuscript leaves of additional text. Inscribed ’ad […]
Letters of Themistocles …
Full title: Letters of Themistocles … Author(s): Hervey Redmond Morres, Viscount Montmorres of Castlemorres (1745 or 1746-1797) Location: Princeton University; Princeton, New Jersey, United States Shelf mark: Rare Books: DA520.M7 Publication information: London, Printed for Hookham & Carpenter, 1795. Notes: Princeton copy has author’s suicide note tipped in, with inscription: “29 Septr 1797. Given me […]
[Collection of humanistic texts and editions of the classics…
Full title: [Collection of humanistic texts and editions of the classics, with manuscript notes taken by Gerardus de Mayres from lectures by Claude Mignault.] Author(s): Claude Mignault Location: Princeton University; Princeton, New Jersey, United States Shelf mark: Rare Books: PA260 .xC6 1550 Publication information: Paris, n.v., 1550-1572 Notes: “A collection of 23 Latin, Greek, and […]
Le grand et dernier solyman, ou, La mort de Mustapha
Full title: Le grand et dernier solyman, ou, La mort de Mustapha Author(s): Jean Mairet (1604–1686) Location: Princeton University; Princeton, New Jersey, United States Shelf mark: Rare Books: 3266.95.34 Publication information: Paris: Augustin CourbeÍ, 1639. Notes: Inscribed by the author on verso of free endpaper facing the titlepage: Pour Monsieur [name inked out] par son […]