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231.
Meditations among the tombs : in a letter to a lady

Creator:
Hervey, James, 1714-1758, author
Published / Created:
MDCCXLVI [1746]
Call Number:
53 H446 746
Image Count:
144
Resource Type:
still image and text
Alternative Title:
Reflections on a flower-garden in a letter to a lady
Description:
In two parts, with separate titlepages, pagination and register., The second part is entitled 'Reflections on a flower-garden in a letter to a lady'., Each part has a final leaf of errata., Tipped in: Two small engravings of Hervey from Cooke's Classics., Tipped in: Two drawings. A wash drawing with pen and ink of a memorial to Anne Stonhouse; a pen and ink frontispiece with caption title: "He gave himself a ransom for all"., and With clipping (19th century) and unidentified ms. notes.
Publisher:
Printed for J. and J. Rivington, in St. Paul's Church-yard; and J. Leake, at Bath
Subject (Topic):
Death, Spiritual life, and Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Meditations among the tombs : in a letter to a lady

232.
Merlinus Anglicus junior: or, An ephemeris for the year 1687 : According to the method of Mr. W

Creator:
Coley, Henry, 1633-1704, author
Published / Created:
1687.
Call Number:
2013 1188
Image Count:
96
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Ephemeris for the year 1687
Description:
BEIN 2013 1188: Armorial bookplate: Bryan Fausset. Inscriptions: Simon Hughes. Scant manuscript annotations on rear free endpaper. No. 1 of 12 titles bound together., With a title-page portrait., Signatures: A-E⁸ F⁴., and With a final advertisement leaf.
Publisher:
Printed by J. Macock for the Company of Stationers
Subject (Topic):
Almanacs, English, Ephemerides, and Astrology
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Merlinus Anglicus junior: or, An ephemeris for the year 1687 : According to the method of Mr. W. Lilly. With useful notes, and a variety of other furniture proper for such a work. The like not extant

233.
Merlinus verax: or, An almanack for the year of our Lord, 1687 : Containing a compleat relation of

Creator:
Gadbury, John, 1627-1704
Published / Created:
1687.
Call Number:
2013 1188
Image Count:
72
Alternative Title:
Merlinus verax and Almanack for the year of our Lord, 1687
Description:
BEIN 2013 1188: Armorial bookplate: Bryan Fausset. Inscriptions: Simon Hughes. Scant manuscript annotations on rear free endpaper. No. 3 of 12 titles bound together., A lover of loyalty = John Gadbury., A different work from the "Merlinus verax" of Robert Neve., and Signatures: A-B⁸ ²B⁸ D⁸ E⁴.
Publisher:
Printed for the Company of Stationers
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Almanacs, English, Ephemerides, Astrology, History, and Chronology
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Merlinus verax: or, An almanack for the year of our Lord, 1687 : Containing a compleat relation of the most eminent matters which have happen'd in England since the commencement of T. Oates's damnable Popish Plot; to the happy discovery of the horrid Rye-House republican conspiracy, together with a compleat ephemeris of the planets motions and aspects, eclipses, saints days, terms and their returns, &c. By a lover of loyalty, and an abhorrer of all wicked plots and conspiracies, whether from Rome or Geneva. Cum privilegio [et] gratia Regiae Majestatis

234.
Most assuredly for this night only. By desire of several Ladies and Gentlemen. Paul Pry again

Published / Created:
[1826]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B T366 1826
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre, Thames-Ditton. On Friday evening, the 20th of October, 1826, will be performed (positively the last time in this theatre) the favorite comedy of Paul Pry ...
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
William Lindsey, printer, (Newspaper-Office) Thames-Street, Kingston
Subject (Name):
Poole, John, 1786?-1872.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Most assuredly for this night only. By desire of several Ladies and Gentlemen. Paul Pry again!!! Who will for the last time just drop in ... : Theatre, Thames-Ditton. On Friday evening, the 20th of October, 1826, will be performed (positively the last time in this theatre) the favorite comedy of Paul Pry ...

235.
Mustapha's adoration of the sublime Sultan Pittander omnipotent Part I.

Creator:
Mustapha
Published / Created:
[1795]
Call Number:
File 763 795 M991 pt. 1++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Mustapha's adoration of the sublime Sultan Pittander omnipotent. Part 1
Description:
A satire on Pitt., Signed: Mustapha., With a small woodcut of Pitt in profile in third line of title, between the words 'Pittander' and 'Omnipotent'., Imprint continues: ... where may be had, the pasquinades of Pittachio in two parts, Dundassio, &c. Also just published, the second edition of The shaver's new sermon for the fast day., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed for G. Riebau, No. 439, Strand; and sold by all newsmen ...
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Satire, English
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mustapha's adoration of the sublime Sultan Pittander omnipotent Part I.

236.
Mustapha's adoration of the sublime Sultan Pittander omnipotent. Part II.

Creator:
Mustapha
Published / Created:
[1795]
Call Number:
File 763 795 M991 pt. 2++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Mustapha's adoration of the sublime Sultan Pittander omnipotent. Part 2
Description:
A satire on Pitt., Signed at bottom of text: Mustapha., Parts 1 and 3 were "Printed for G. Riebau" and this part is homogeneous with these., With a small woodcut of Pitt in profile in third line of title, between the words 'Pittander' and 'Omnipotent'., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed for G. Riebau, No. 439, Strand; and sold by all newsmen ...
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Satire, English
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mustapha's adoration of the sublime Sultan Pittander omnipotent. Part II.

237.
Mustapha’s vision. Addressed with humble and devout adoration to the sublime Sultan Pittander

Creator:
Mustapha
Published / Created:
[1795]
Call Number:
File 763 795 M991 pt. 3++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Mustapha’s adoration of the sublime Sultan Pittander omnipotent. Part 3
Description:
A satire on Pitt., Signed: Mustapha., With a small woodcut of Pitt in profile in third line of title, between the words 'Pittander' and 'Omnipotent'., Imprint continues: ... where may be had Pittachio in two parts. Part I and II of Pittander omnipotent. Harlequin impeacher, &c. Also the second edition of The shaver's New sermon., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed for G. Riebau, No. 439, Strand; and may be had of all newsmen ...
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Satire, English
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mustapha’s vision. Addressed with humble and devout adoration to the sublime Sultan Pittander omnipotent. Part III

238.
Napoleon Buonaparte presents his respects to the worthy electors of Great Britain : begs leave to

Published / Created:
[1806]
Call Number:
File 62 806 N216+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Napoleon Bonaparte presents his respects to the worthy electors of Great Britain
Description:
Caption title., Dated from references to the 1806 election., and Watermark: 1806. For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
S. Gosnell, printer, Little Queen Street
Subject (Name):
Great Britain. Parliament, Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821., Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809., Canning, George, 1770-1827., and Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811.
Subject (Topic):
Elections, 1806
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Napoleon Buonaparte presents his respects to the worthy electors of Great Britain : begs leave to remind them, that he has lately conquered the rest of Europe, and to assure them, that the first wish of his heart is to take their convenient island under his protection ...

239.
Never acted here. For the benefit of Mr. Collins at the New Theatre in King-Street, on Friday

Creator:
New Theatre (Birmingham, England)
Published / Created:
[not before 1774]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title., Place of publication from theatre address., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 162.
Publisher:
New Theatre in King-Street
Subject (Name):
Dryden, John, 1631-1700. and Morgan, McNamara, -1762.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Never acted here. For the benefit of Mr. Collins at the New Theatre in King-Street, on Friday evening, being the 13th of this instant August ... between the several parts of the concert will be presented (gratis) by a company of comedias from the Theatres-Royal in London, a tragedy call'd Oedipus, King of Thebes (written by Dryden and Lee) ... : at the end of hte play, Mr. Collins will treat all his friends with A dish of beans and bacon ... to which will be added a farce call'd The sheep-shearing, or Florizel and Perdita ...

240.
New Assembly-Rooms, November 9, 1774. The proprietors of these room, at a general meeting, having

Creator:
Assembly Rooms (Bath, England)
Published / Created:
[1774]
Call Number:
File 64 B32 774 11/9
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title., Signed: Robert Sutton in the Chair. By order of the proprietors., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed by R. Cruttwell, in Union-Passage
Subject (Geographic):
England and Bath
Subject (Name):
Assembly Rooms (Bath, England)
Subject (Topic):
Amusements
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > New Assembly-Rooms, November 9, 1774. The proprietors of these room, at a general meeting, having taken into consideration the resolutions passed at the Town-Hall on the 20th of October last, and since delivered to them by Mr. Wade, think it necessary to declare in this public manner : that however desirous they may be of preserving peace, and preventing any future disturbances to interrupt the amusements of this place, they cannot so far forget their own rights, as to submit their property to the management of any persons, though ever so respectable in dignity or fortune

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