Old Book Collector's Miscellany 1871-3 Hindley Blue Paper ed

Hardcover. Hindley, Charles (editor .) The Old Book Collector's Miscellany or, a collection of readable reprints of literary rarities illustrative of the history, literature, manners and biography of the English nation during the sixteenth and the Seventeenth centuries. London: Reeves and Turner, 1871, 1872, 1873. Zeldzame set gedrukt in zwart en rood op blauw papier.
In deel één na de titelpagina wordt vermeld:
Only twelve copies printed on this coloured paper. We hereby certify that only Twelve Copies Of Volume I. of The Old Book Collectors Miscellany have been printed on this coloured paper, met handtekening van Charles Hindley (editor). Zeldzame complete set, uitgegeven in een oplage van slechts twaalf sets gedrukt op blauw papier.
Moderne banden met nummers op rug. Voorin label van Blackburn Public Libraries (Reference Library), met enkele stempels en nummers in de boekblokken. Met in alle drie de boeken naam vorige eigenaar (W. Ainsworth) geschreven. Boeken in goede staat voor leeftijd. Inhoud:

Volume I:
1. A Dialogue Between the Common Secretary and Jealousy
2. A Bundle of Old Ballads in the Black Letter, laid open to view in Modern Type and Orthography
3. A True History of Prince Radapanthus
4. A Caveat or Warning for Common Cursetors, vulgarly called Vagabonds
5. A Quip for an Upstart Courtier
6. The Trimming of Thomas Nash, Gentleman
7. Nashs Lenton Stuff: in Praise of the Red-Herring and Yarmouth
8. Tom Nash His Ghost
9. George Peeles Merry Conceited Jests

Volume II:
1. How the Good Wife taught her Daughter
2. King Jamess Counterblast to Tobacco
3. The Arraignment and Execution of the Late Traitors, &c.
4. The Penniless Parliament of Thread-bare Poets
5. Deckers The Gulls Hornbook
6. A Strange and Monstrous Serpent, or Dragon
7. Work for Cutlers; or, Sword, Rapier, and Dagger
8. A Dialogue Between Band, Cuff, and Ruff
9. The Great Snow Storm of 1614
10. Taylors (the Water-Poet) Penniless Pilgrimage
11. A Kicksey Winsey
12. Farewell to the Tower Bottles
13. A Navy of Land Ships
14.. Jack a Lent
15. The Watermens Suit
16. The Life of Long Meg of Westminster
17. A True and Certain Relation of a Strange Birth
18. Murder! Murder!!
19. The Character of a Town Gallant
20. Poor Robins True Character of a Scold

Volume III:
1. Taylors Travels: Three weeks from London to Hamburgh
2. The Unnatural Father
3. Sir Gregory Nonsense
4. A Verry Merry Werry Ferry Voyage, or York for my money
5. A New Discovery with a Wherry from London to Salisbury
6. The Great Eater of Kent
7. The Old, Old, Very Old Man
8. Part of this Summers Travels
9. The Complaints of Hop the Brewer and Kilcalf the Butcher
10. The Countrymans Care, and the Citizens Fear
11. Sions Charity towards her Foes in Misery
12. The Poets Blind Mans Bough
13. Bartholomew Fair
14. The Stage-Players Complaint
15. The Generous Usurer
16. Archys Dream
17. Mother Shiptons Prophecy
18. A Threefold Discourse
19. The Actors Remonstrance
20. An Ordinance against Stage Plays
21. Lady Eleanors Audleys Prophecies
22. Taylors: Walker the Ironmongers Recantation
23. Mad Fashions, Odd Fashions
24. The Kings Majesties Welcome
25. Sir Walter Rawleighs Farewell
26. taylors Wandering to See the Wonders of the West
27. Taylors Short Relation of a Long Journey
28. The Certain Travels of an Uncertain Journey
29. Vinegar and Mustard
30. The Character of a Town Miss
31. Jacksons Recantation
32. Ushers Predictions

Formaat circa 22 x 13, bij elkaar ongeveer 9 cm dik, gewicht ongeveer 2,5 kg. Zeldzame set, slechts elders één los deel te koop gezien. Referentienummer 9762.

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