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Pope, Alexander, and others COLLECTION OF 22 SEVENTEENTH- AND EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY PAMPHLETS, MOSTLY LITERARY, IN ONE VOLUME: The Last Speech and Confession of Nicol Muschet of Boghal, who was execute in the Grass Market of Edinburgh... Edinburgh: John Reid [?1721], ONLY UK COPIES RECORDED BY ESTC IN NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND AND GLASGOW UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, darkened and slightly torn--Mildmay, William, Sir. The Police of France...E. Owen and T. Harrison 1763; The Laws and Policy of England, relating to Trade...T. Harrison 1765--S[ettle]., E[lkanah.]. The Triumphs of London performed on Thursday, Octob. 29. 1691. for the entertainment of the...Lord Mayor of the city of London· Containing a true description of the several pageants...All set forth at the proper costs and charges of the worshipful Company of Drapers. Alex. Milbourn for Abel Roper, 1691, [Wing S2725], some slight damp-staining, some tears and browning--Drummond, William. Polemo-middinia... Oxford, 1691 [Wing D2204], in verse, text in English and Latin, with final blank--Porterfield, James. God’s judgements against sin: or, a relation of three dreadful fires happening in the city of Edinburgh. Edinburgh: James Watson 1702, [Foxon P1001, ONLY FOUR COPIES RECORDED BY ESTC]--Milton, John. Paraphrasis Latina, in duo poemata... Two poems... , (the one whereof was penn’d by Milton, and the other by Clieveland...to which is added a Latin paraphrase on both, which was penn’d by W[illiam]. H[ogg.] Printed for the author, 1694, [Wing M2157], simultaneous English and Latin text, leaves soiled--Colluthus, of Lycopolis. The Rape of Helen...for J.Roberts, 1731, verse, title in red and black, engraved frontispiece, [Foxon R118, ESTC RECORDS ONLY THREE COPIES IN THE UK]--An Essay upon modern gallantry. Address’d to men of honour, men of pleasure, and men of sense. With a seasonable admonition to the young ladies of Great Britain. For A. More, 1726, second edition, slightly cropped--[Brown, John.] An Essay on Satire: occasion'd by the Death of Mr. Pope. For R. Dodsley, 1745, [Foxon B502]--Pope, Alexander. The Impertinent: or, a visit to the court. A Satyr. For E. Hill 1737, third edition [Foxon P901, possibly a piracy]--The City Struggle. A Satire. T. Robins, 1740 [NOT FOUND IN ESTC]--Funidos, Rigdum. Kitty's Stream...A Comic Satire. 1759 [TWO COPIES ONLY IN THE UK RECORDED BY ESTC], partially disbound--Serle, John. A plan of Mr. Pope’s garden... with a plan and perspective view of the grotto... With an account of all the gems, minerals, spars, and ores of which it is composed... for R. Dodsley, 1745, three engraved plates (one folding), verses by several authors, slightly soiled at fore-edge--Arbuthnot, John. Know your self. A Poem. J. Tonson, 1734, [Foxon A290], leaves creased at fore-edge--Garrick, David. The farmer’s return from London. An interlude... Dryden Leach, 1741, engraved frontispiece by Hogarth--[Boswell, James.] The Cub, at New-market. R. and J. Dodsley, 1762, in narrative verse [ESTC RECORDS ONLY 5 COPIES]; a few tiny holes towards end; and eight others, including satires; chiefly 4to, eighteenth-century quarter calf, marbled boards (spine numbered 42), slight tear to binding on spine, slightly worn and rubbed