Golden Legend

We offer a list of fine and rare books and a prints, some from the 18th century many of which are to be offered at the upcoming ABAA California virtual bookfair. The list is below. Inquiries invited Before 1700: Rare Books and a few Prints, many on spectacle Including the first book to depict a parachute flight: L'Ariane de Monsieur Des Marest. Ori... ginal editions by La Calprende, Moliere, Champmesle. Engravings by Stefano Della Bella. Varia. Inquiries invited Rare Books including many 18th century items and finely bound books. The link is below. Inquiries are invited Golden Legend, Inc ABAA since 1984 11740 San Vicente Blvd ste 109 Los Angeles, CA 90049 310 385 1903 books@goldenlegend.com www.goldenlegend.com (Sammelband. Five English plays in one volume, (all published in America 1795-1803). 12mo. Contemporary smooth calf, simple gilt rules on spine. Rubbed, sound. Signature or exlibris stamp of H.C. Chenevard in several places including the title pages of each play. A few contemporary ink notes throughout text. 12mo. Contemporary smooth calf, simple gilt rules on spine. Rubbed, sound. Signature or exlibris stamp of H.C. Chenevard in several places including the title pages of each play. A few contemporary ink notes throughout text. 1. Colman, George, 1762-1836. John Bull; or, An Englishman's fire-side. A new and celebrated comedy, in five acts. Baltimore, Printed by John W. Butler, for Andrew Price, 1803. 2. Lillo, George, 1693-1739. The London merchant, or, the history of George Barnwell. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal, in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants. Boston, Printed at the Apollo Press by Belknap and Hall, 1793. 3. Holcroft, Thomas. The deserted daughter: a comedy. As performed at the Boston Theatre with universal applause. Boston: Printed for William P. Blake, at the Boston Bookstore, no. 59, Cornhill, 1795. 4. (Goldsmith, Oliver She stoops to conquer; or the mistakes of a night). 5. Allingham, John Till. The marriage promise, a comedy in five acts : as performed at the Theatre-Royal, ...Read More