BEIN Zi +4524: For fuller description see collation slip in volume. Variant copy. [7], 2-137, [1] leaves, illustrated, 30 cm (fol). Leaf 2 numbered with a broken numeral "2"; leaf 29 so numbered (misprinted 26 in the preceding). Imperfect copy. Bookplate of A. H. (monogram AH)., BEIN Zi +7046: Imperfect copy: missing leaves pi1-3, pi6, a1, a5, a8, b6, f3, i1, n3, o4, s1, t1, u4, and z4 (blank) wanting. Leaf [4] (first count) bound at end of volume., BEIN Zi +7046: Provenance: Bookplate of Antoine Pol of Paris. Early manuscript ownership note of a certain Ad. de Beauchamp on front pastedown. Modern manuscript note regarding publication in French on first leaf. Gift of Edwin J. Beinecke, May 1964., BEIN Zi +7046: Binding: brown leather binding. Red sprinkling on all edges. Gold-tooled title on spine: Opera Politian / Decame., BEIN Zi +7046: Number 2 of 3 titles bound together., Title from leaf [1]/1r., Colophon (leaf z3r): Finisce lo elegantissimo Decamerone: cio e le cento novelle detto: dello excellentissimo poeta Giova[n]ni Bocchaccio da certaldo. Impresso i[n] Venetia per Giova[n]ni & Gregorio de gregorii fratelli. Impera[n]te Augustino Barbarigo felicissimo principe: nellanno della humana recuperatione. MCCCC. Lxxxxii. ad di .xx. de Giugno., Printed in type 23:82R., Signatures: pi⁶; a⁸ b-y⁶z⁴., Leaves pi6 and z4 blank., 113 woodcuts., and Printed guide letters.
Verse - "Awake! awake! O England,"., In four columns with the title and two woodcuts above the first two; the first and second as well as the third and fourth columns are separated by ornamental rules., Date of publication suggested by cataloger., Mounted on leaf 32. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
Publisher:
s.n.
Subject (Topic):
Judgment of God, Solar eclipses, Death's head, and Skull & crossbones
Caption title., First line: John Stacey, aged 21, and John Stacey his father, were indicted for the wilful murder ..., Printed in two columns. With woodcut illustration at top illustrating the scene of the execution which took place on the day of the Magdalen Hill Fair, Winchester, in front of a crowd. With a poem at the end "Mournful copy of verses": Come all ye youths of Britains Isle, and listen unto me, Take warning by my sad downfall, my evil destiny ..., John Stacey junior was convicted for the robbery and violent murder of Mr. Langtree and his housekeeper (and niece) Charity Jolliffe at their house in Portsmouth. This broadside offers the evidence of Ann Dyatt and James Hendy, who discovered the bodies, together with that of Mr. George Martell, surgeon, who examined the bodies. No evidence as to how Stacey was convicted is offered, but he, together with his father, both confessed to their crime. Stacey junior, who committed the murders, was executed; Stacey Senior, who was present during the crime, was sentenced to transportation., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed by J. Catnach, 7, Monmouth-Court, 7 Dials
Subject (Geographic):
England, Portsmouth., and Winchester.
Subject (Name):
Stacey, John, -1829.
Subject (Topic):
Murderers, Thieves, Murder, Executions and executioners, and Hangings (Executions)
"Fucking right" has been produced in an edition of 300 copies, of which 26 were hand-stiched and signed"--Colophon., A Harvard Review monograph., Poetry., and Unnumbered copy. Original wrappers. From the C.D. Wright Papers.
Caption title., In verse; without the music., Two columns of text, with a woodcut above the title., A broadside ballad., First line: Oh! Lord, incline thine ear ..., and Damage to upper edge at the top and on the right; re-inforced with tissue for stability. For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
T. Bloomer, printer, Edgbaston-street, Birmingham
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821
Caption title., Slip song handbill; letterpress text with woodcut illustration., and Tipped onto a backing sheet. For further information, consult library staff.
Litchfield races transpos'd and Litchfield races transposed
Description:
Caption title., Place of publication and suggested date from English short title catalogue and British Museum catalogue., An etching at top of sheet satirising the Jacobite enthusiasms of Staffordshire sportsmen, is followed below by a song in letterpress., Six stanzas of an anonymous song that is a patriotic British plea for unity, in two columns below the image: Ye subjects of true British race, Whether old Whig or Tory ... which does not clearly relate to the engraving in its contents., Temporary local subject terms: Union: Great Britain and Scotland -- Scotland : Rebellion, denial of redress for grievances -- Emblems: Britannia as symbol of the Union -- Emblems: fleur-de-lis as France, tied to Britain -- Races: Litchfield -- Ballads -- Cannons: touchole -- Tents -- Emblems: anchor for the Duke of Bedford., Watermark: Fleur-de-lis., and Sheet trimmed on the right, within plate mark of the etching, resulting in some loss of image and in loss of 'd' in 'transpos'd'.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
James, Prince of Wales, 1688-1766, William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765, and Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771
Subject (Topic):
Jacobites, Caricatures and cartoons, Patriotism, Britannia (Symbolic character), National emblems, British, French, and Scottish
Caption title., In verse; without the music., A broadside ballad about the Queen Caroline affair., First line: O such wonders there never was known ..., and Inscribed "500 October 19th 1820" in ink beneath title, suggesting that this was the printer's copy? For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Marshall, printer, Newcastle
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821
BEIN College Pamphlets 92 1: Autograph: William Prince Jr. 1795., BEIN College Pamphlets 1687 1: Stamp: E.A. Andrews., BEIN College Pamphlets 1885 1: Imperfect: p. 183 wanting. Gift of the sons of Henry White, 1897., BEIN Tanselle Z20 0025: Imperfect: Title page mutilated, with "Greenfield Hill" torn away. Autograph: G.C. Lochridge, C.P. Iowa. Manuscript notes on rear pastedown endpaper. Number 1 of 3 titles bound together., BEIN Za D96 794g Copy 1: Autograph: Mr. David L. Berbers., BEIN Za D96 794g Copy 2: Bookplate: Annie Burr Jennings., BEIN Za D96 794g Copy 3: No. 1 of 8 works bound together with binder's title: Dwight., BEIN Za D96 794G Copy 4: Autograph: Alfred Hennen. From the Betts Collection of Yale Poetry., BEIN Za D96 794G Copy 5: Autograph: Jennell H. Alling. No. 1 of 5 works bound together with binder's title: Dwight's works., BEIN Za H88 794: Bound with Humphreys, David. A poem on industry... Philadelphia, M. Carey, 1794., MED,HSL Hist FC8Gr 794D: With this is bound his A discourse on the genuineness and authenticity of the New Testament. New York, 1794., BEIN Goodrich 36: Number 1 of 6 titles bound together., Signatures: [A-B]⁴ C-O⁴ [P]⁴ Q-Y⁴., Errors in paging: page 124 misnumbered 120; numbers 57-64 omitted from pagination., Errata on page [1] at end., and Includes bibliographical references.
Publisher:
Printed by Childs and Swaine
Subject (Geographic):
Fairfield (Conn.), Bloomfield (Conn.), Connecticut, Bloomfield., and Fairfield.
Subject (Topic):
Pequot War, 1636-1638, Description and travel, History, and Travel
