2549. POE (EDGAR ALLAN). The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe. With Notices of his Life and Genius by N. P. Willis, J. R. Lowell, and R. W. Griswold. Together with the Literati: some honest opinions about autorial merits and demerits, with Occasional Words of Personality. Portrait. 4 vols. 12mo, half blue levant morocco, gilt tops, by Bedford. New York, 1850-56

2550. POE (EDGAR ALLAN). Poetical Works. With a Notice of his Life and Genius by James Hannay. 20 illustrations. 12mo, original cloth, uncut. London, 1853 Poems. With an essay Frontispiece on India London, 1881

2551. POE (EDGAR ALLAN). on his poetry by Andrew Lang. paper. 8vo, wrappers, uncut.

*One of 50 large paper copies.

2552. POE (EDGAR ALLAN). Tamerlane and other poems, first published at Boston, 1827, and now first republished from a unique copy of the original edition with a preface by Richard Herne Shepherd. 16mo, vellum boards, uncut. London, 1884

* One of 100 copies.

2553. POE (EDGAR ALLAN). Some Letters of Edgar Allan Poe to E. H. N. Patterson of Oquawka, Ill. With Comments by Eugene Field. Facsimiles. 4to, cloth, unChicago: The Caxton Club, 1898

cut.

* One of 186 copies on handmade paper.

2554. POETICAL ADDRESS (A) to the Fashionable Ladies of Great Britain. 4to, boards, leather back.

London, 1788

2555. POETRY. Miscellanea Poetica Anglicana. Including The Arte of English Poesie by George Puttenham; Ancient Critical Essays upon English Poets and Poesy, Edited by Joseph Haslewood; England's Helicon, a Collection of Pastoral and Lyric Poems; The Paradyse of Daynty Devises. 4 vols. 4to, antique calf, gilt tops, uncut.

London: [Reprinted 1810-15]

* Limited edition of each volume, 125 to 225 of each.

Les

2556. POGGIO BRACCIOLINI (GIOVANNI). Facécies de Poge, florentin, traitant de plusieurs nouvelles choses morales, Traduction française de Guillaume Tardif, du Puy-en-Velay. Svo, half maroon morocco gilt, gilt top, (A few pages foxed.) Paris, 1878

uncut.

* One of 30 copies on India paper.

2557. POLIGNAC (MELCHIOR DE). L'Anti-Lucrece, poëme sur la religion naturelle. Traduit par M. de Bougainville. Portrait by Daullé and vignettes after Eisen. 2 vols. in 1. 8vo, old red morocco gilt, gilt edges. Paris, 1749 *From the Libraries of J. J. de Bure, and Comte Henri de La Bédoyère, with the autograph of the former and the bookplate of the latter.

2558. POLITIQUE (LE) du Temps, traitant de la puissance, authorité et du devoir des princes: des divers governemens, jusques ou l'on doit supporter la tyrannie, etc. 12mo, old French red morocco gilt, gilt edges, probably by Derome. Imprimé a La Haye, 1650

2559. POLLEN (JOHN HUNGERFORD). Ancient and Modern Furniture and Woodwork. With numerous [62] woodcuts. Royal 8vo, half green morocco, gilt top, uncut. [London, 1875]: Published for the Committee of Council on Education.

* One of 50 large paper copies, with 11 additional etchings.

2560. POMMES D'EVE. Douze Contes en Chemise. Par Une Jolie Fille. Illustrations de Joseph Roy. 8vo, half red levant morocco, gilt top, uncut, by Fonteney. Paris, 1884

*One of 25 copies on Japan paper, signed by the publisher, Monnier.

2561. POMPADOUR (JEANNE ANTOINETTE POISSON). Memoires de Madame la Marquise de Pompadour. Où l'on découvre les Motifs des Guerres, & des Traités de Paix, les Ambassades, les Négociations dans les différentes Cours de l'Europe; etc. 2 vols. in 1. 12mo, green morocco gilt, gilt edges, by Mouillie, with his ticket. Liege, 1775

2562. PONTANUS (JOANNES). Amorum libri II; de amore coniugali, III; Tumulorum, II, etc. 8vo. (Blank leaf 144 missing.)

Venetiis in ædibus Aldi et Andreæ soceri, 1518 * Old French red morocco gilt, on the sides the ARMS OF COUNT JOSEPH DE LAGONDIE, gilt edges.

2563. PONTIS (LOUIS DE). Memoires. Contenant plusieurs circonstances des Guerres & du Gouvernement, sous les regnes des Roys Henry IV, Louys XIII & Louys XIV. recueillis des conversations de L. de Pontis, par MM. de PortRoyal, et rédigés par P. Thomas du Fossé. 2 vols. 12mo, blue levant morocco, gilt tops, uncut, by Duru. Amsterdam, 1694

2564. POOLE (JOSHUA). The English Parnassus: Or a Help to English Poesie. Containing a Collection of all the Rhythming Monosyllables, The choicest Epithets and Phrases. With some General Forms upon all Occasions, Subjects, and Themes, Alphabetically digested. Frontispiece. 8vo, red morocco gilt, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery. (The last few leaves repaired.) London: Printed for Henry Brome, 1677

2565. POPE (ALEXANDER). Windsor Forest. To the Right Honourable George, Lord Lansdown. SECOND EDITION. Folio, blue morocco, gilt inside borders. London, 1713