Large paper copy of the first edition. Dedicated to Spencer, Lord Wilmington.
DEFOE, DANIEL.--The Life and Adventures of Mrs. Christian Davies, commonly call'd Mother Ross; Who, in several Campaigns Under King William and the Late Duke of Marlborough, In the Quality of A Foot-Soldier and Dragoon, Gave many signal Proofs of an unparallell'd Courage and personal Bravery. Taken from her own Mouth when A Pensioner of Chelsea-Hospital, And known to be true by Many who were engaged in those great Scenes of Action. London: Printed for and Sold by R. Montagu, . . . 1740. _8vo, red levant morocco, gilt back, side borders, gilt edges, by Rivière._
First edition. In two parts, with separate pagination and signatures, and the final leaf of advertisement, Q4.
DEFOE, DANIEL.--The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel De Foe. With a Biographical Memoir of the Author, Literary Prefaces to the various pieces, illustrative notes, etc., including all contained in the edition attributed to the late Sir Walter Scott, with considerable additions. Oxford: Printed by D. A. Talboys, for Thomas Tegg . . . London 1840-'41. _Foolscap 8vo, twenty volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by David._
The twentieth volume contains a Life of Defoe by George Chalmers, and a chronological list of his works.
[DELEPIERRE, JOSEPH OCTAVE.]--Joseph Octave Delepierre Born, 12 March 1802; Died, 18 August 1879 In Memoriam For friends only [London, 1879.] _4to, brown levant morocco, doubled with russia, russia guards, gilt top, uncut edges, by Zaehnsdorf._
Published by the Philobiblon Society. Portrait.
DELILLE (OR DELISLE), JACQUES.--The Gardens, a poem. Translated from the French of the Abbé de Lille. By Mrs. Montolieu. The second edition. London: printed by T. Bensley . . . 1805. _Royal 8vo, half red levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Krafft._
Whatman paper copy with four plates and four vignettes, engraved by Bartolozzi.
DE LOLME, JOHN LOUIS.--The History of the Flagellants, or The Advantages of Discipline; Being a Paraphrase and Commentary On the Historia Flagellantium of the Abbé Boileau, Doctor of the Sorbonne, Canon of the Holy Chapel, &c. By Somebody who is not of the Sorbonne. . . . [vignette] London: Printed for Fielding and Walker, . . . M DCC LXXVII. _Royal 4to, half cloth, gilt top, many lower edges uncut._