8vo. 23 leaves. No copy was located for collation. The above title was taken from the catalogue of the Bibliothèque Nationale.
Joseph Jérome Lefrançais de Lalande, 1732-1807, French astronomer.
Constance-Marie de Théis, Mme Pipelet de Leury, later Princesse de Salm-Reifferscheid-Dyck, French writer. This
Eloge de La Lande was first published in the
Magasin Encyclopedique
, April, 1810.
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ix. ILLESCAS,
Gonzalo de.
Jornada de Carlos V. á Tunez por el Doctor Gonzalo de Illescas.
Madrid: Edicion estereotípica,
1804.
8vo. Printed without signatures on large paper; 3 preliminary leaves, 41 numbered pages.
Gonzalo de Illescas, fl. 1565. This appears to be the first printing of this pamphlet.
Charles V, 1500-1558, Roman emperor, king of Spain, personally conquered Tunis in 1535.
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100
Not in the Manuscript Catalogue.
1815 Catalogue, page 20. no. 72, Stephens’s history of the wars which arose out of the French revolution, 2 v 4to.
STEPHENS,
Alexander.
The history of the Wars which arose out of the French Revolution: to which is prefixed, A Review of the Causes of that Event.
By Alexander Stephens, of the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple, Esq . . . In
Two Volumes. Vol. I [-II].
London: Printed for
Richard Phillips, by
Thomas Davison,
1803.
DC148 .S83
First Edition. 2 vol. 4to. vol. I, 326 leaves, 2 folded engraved maps; vol. II, 360 leaves, 2 folded engraved maps.
Purchased from
Duane, December 9, 1803, billed on November 27, 1804, price $
25.00.
Alexander Stephens, 1757-1812, Scottish biographical writer.
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101
Not in the Manuscript Catalogue.
1815 Catalogue, page 20, no. 34, Rochester’s relation of a forgery, 8vo.
SPRAT,
Thomas.
A Relation of the late wicked contrivance of Stephen Blackhead and Robert Young, against the Lives of several persons, by
Forging an Association under their Hands. Written by the Bishop of Rochester. In two parts: The First Part being a relation
of what passed at the three examinations of the said Bishop by a Committee of Lords of the Privy Council. The Second being
an account of the Two above mentioned of the Forgery.
[
London] In the Savoy: Printed by
Edward Jones,
1692-3.
4to. 2 parts, 39 and 86 leaves. A copy of the second part only of this edition is now in the Library of Congress.
Not in Lowndes.
Hazlitt III, 337; and II, 575.
STC S5046
Thomas Sprat (see no. 367 above) was arrested in May 1692 on suspicion of conspiring for the restoration of James II, on false information supplied
by Blackhead and Young. Blackhead eventually confessed the plot and Bishop Sprat was released.
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