Sold2022Fables by John Gay, 1767 EditionHeading: Author: Gay, John Title: Fables by the late Mr. Gay Place Published: London Publisher:J. and R. Tonson et al. Date Published: 1767 Description: (8vo) leather-backeSee Sold Price
Sold2022Two Sets of Books Including "Fables" (Two Volumes) and "The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling"Two Sets of Books Including "Fables" (Two Volumes) and "The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling" (Three Volumes)Gay, John. "Fables." Published by J. and R. Tonson and J. WaSee Sold Price
Sold20211767 Poems on Several Occasions John Gay J and R Tonson1767 Poems on Several Occasions by Mr John Gay volume the first J and R Tonson London. Numerous illustrations. Approximately 6 7/8" by 4 1/8"See Sold Price
Sold2022Milton, Paradise Regained Tractate Education Poems 1753"Paradise Regain'd A Poem In Four Books. To Which Is Added Samson Agonistes; And Poems Upon Several Occasions, With A Tractate Of Education.", by John Milton, London: Printed for J. and R. Tonson, MDCSee Sold Price
SoldAntiquarian. Mr. Gay - Fables. In two volumes. Volume I - London: Printed for J. Tonson and J.Antiquarian. Mr. Gay - Fables. In two volumes. Volume I - London: Printed for J. Tonson and J. Watts, 1733. 4th edition. Volume II - London: Printed for J. And P. Knapton, 1755. 5th edition. Both IlluSee Sold Price
Sold20211750 Leather Paradise Lost Milton EngravingsParadise Lost. A Poem in Twelve Books, by John Milton, printed at London for J and R Tonson (and others), MDCCL (1750), Two volume set, Second Edition, Volume I: Frontis, Title leaf, [21], [1]. Life oSee Sold Price
Sold20191767 Four-Vol Set Works of John Dryden“The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq.; Containing all his Original Poems, Tales, and Translations, in Four Volumes”, printed at London for J and R. Tonson, 1767. Leather bindings with wearSee Sold Price
Sold20221750 Leather Paradise Lost Milton Two Vol sertParaside Lost. A Poem in Twelve Books…, by John Milton, with various notes by Thomas Newton, printed at London for J and R Tonson and other, MDCCL (1750). Two volume complete with several platesSee Sold Price
Sold2022COMPLETE SET OF THE SPECTATOR 1747 VOL I-VIIILondon, Printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper. Together with an American edition Vol. III printed in Philadelphia 1803, The Female Spectator Vol. III, Dublin 1747 and The Lounger A Periodical PapSee Sold Price
Sold2017Thomas Jefferson's copy MiltonThomas Jefferson's copy of John Milton, Paradise Regain'd: A Poem. In Four Books. To which is added Samson Agonistes; eighth edition, J and R Tonson, the Strand, London, 1742. Quarto, contemporary fulSee Sold Price
Sold2021[Literature] Cervantes de Saavedra, Miguel The Life and[Literature] Cervantes de Saavedra, Miguel The Life and Exploits of the ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha London: J. and R. Tonson, 1742. In two volumes. First edition of the Charles JarvisSee Sold Price
Sold20231759 GENUINE REMAINS IN VERSE & PROSE of Mr. SAMUEL BUTLER 2 VOLUMES antiqueGENUINE REMAINS IN VERSE AND PROSE of Mr.SAMUEL BUTLER Author of Hudibras 2 volumes, complete London, J. and R. Tonson; 1759 This the first edition of the collection of manuscripts owned by LonguevillSee Sold Price
Sold2021Don Quixote, Jarvis 2nd edition with Vanderbank platesHeading: Author: Cervantes, Miguel de Saavedra Title: The Life and Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha Place Published: London Publisher:J. and R. Tonson Date Published:See Sold Price
Sold20221749 Volume Plutarchs Lives Demosthenes CiceroTitle: 1749 Volume Plutarchs Lives Demosthenes Cicero Description: "Plutarch's Lives , Volume the Seven…", printed at London for J and R Tonson and S, Draper, 1749, Includes life of DemosthenesSee Sold Price
Sold20231722 Leather Engravings Philosophical TransactionsThe Philosophical Transactions and Collections to the End of the Year 1700 Abridg'd..Volume II, compiled by John Lowthorp, printed at London for J. Knapton, R. Knaplock (and others) MDCCXXII (1722), ASee Sold Price
Sold2019POPE, Alexander (1688-1744). The Works. -The Iliad ofPOPE, Alexander (1688-1744). The Works. -The Iliad of Homer. -The Odyssey of Homer. London: Printed for A. Millar, J. and R. Tonson and others (Works); Printed for J. Whiston, Baker and Leigh, and othSee Sold Price
Sold20221740 The Sacred and Prophane History of WorldVolume Three of "The Sacred and Prophane History of the World…", by Samuel Shuckford, printed at London for H. Knaplock and J and R Tonson, MDCCXL (1740). Title leaf, xxxvi, 434, Index [14]. LeaSee Sold Price
Sold20218 Vols. The Spectator, circa 1750A complete eight volume set of "The Spectator" circa 1750. Printed for J. & R. Tonson and S. Draper. London. An early edition with engraved frontispieces and title pages with engraved portrait in allSee Sold Price
Sold2023(12vols) [FINE BINDINGS] ENGLISH LITERATUREIncluding: (2vols) MILTON, JOHN, Paradise Lost. A Poem in Twelve Books? from the Text of Thomas Newton D.D., Birmingham, Baskerville / J. & R. Tonson, 1758, 8vo, full red Morocco with gilt spines; (3vSee Sold Price
Sold20211739 THE GRECIAN HISTORY BY TEMPLE STANYAN"The Grecian History From the End of the Peloponnesian War, to the Death of Philip of Macedon" by Temple Stanyan, Esq. Second volume. Printed for J. and R. Tonson in the Strand, London, 1739. PrintedSee Sold Price
Sold2019[Carolina Constitution] John Locke, 1720A COLLECTION OF SEVERAL PIECES OF MR. JOHN LOCKE, NEVER BEFORE PRINTED, OR NOT EXTANT IN HIS WORKS. London: J. Bettenham for R. Francklin, 1720. 8vo. [36], xxiv, [2], 362, [22] pp., + 1 engraved plateSee Sold Price
Sold2023Designs for Rural Residences by John B. PapworthLeather-bound volume with numerous colored plates. Printed for R. Ackermann by J. Diggens, London, 1818. Measures 6 3/4" x 10 1/4".See Sold Price
Sold2020[Prints] Audubon, John James, Yellow-Breasted Chat[Prints] Audubon, John James Yellow-Breasted Chat London: R. Havell, 1832. Hand-colored engraving with aquatint; on J. Whatman watermarked paper, dated 1832. Engraved by R. Havell after J.J. Audubon'sSee Sold Price
Sold2023[Prints] Audubon, John J(ames). Loggerhead Shrike[Prints] Audubon, John J(ames). Loggerhead Shrike (London): R(obert). Havell, (1836). Hand-colored engraving with aquatint and etching, on J. Whatman watermarked paper, dated 1836. Engraved, printed,See Sold Price
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