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tion, abridged from the Writings of Stephen Charnock, B.D. by the Rev. Griffith Williams. Lond. 1797, 8vo. 7s. 6d. Treatise on Divine Providence. 1680, 8vo. 6s. Reprinted 1685, 8vo. Svo. 4s. 6d.

Life of Colonel Don Francisco, n. d. 8vo. with wood-cut portrait of Colonel Charteris, or Chartres. Lloyd, 116, 6s.

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CHARTIER, Alain. The Curial Charnwood, in Leicestershire.-made by Maystre Alain Charretier. A brief Relation of a Wonderful Ac- Translated in Englysshe by Wyllycident, a Dissolution of the Earth am Caxton. folio. in the Forest of Charnwood. Lond.

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Reprinted in the second volume of the 38 lines to the full page. Copies are in Harleian Miscellany.

See ARCHYTAS.

CHARONDAS. CHARRETIER. See CHARTIER. CHARRIER, F. Magne Britanniæ Auster Iknographicus, ad I. Vicecomitem Scudamorem, Magnæ Britanniæ Regis apud Regem Francorum Legatum. 1637. 4to. 7s., again 1707.

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CHARRON, Peter. On Wisdom, translated by Geo. Stanhope, D.D. Lond. 1697. 8vo. 3 vols. 7s. 6d., again 1707. 8vo. 3 vols.

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Some account of the early history and foundation of the Hospital of King James, founded in Charter House at the sole cost and charges of Thomas Sutton. Lond. 1854. Privately printed by the Master, Archdeacon W. H. Hale.

Memorials of Charterhouse. Lond. 1844,

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CHASTELLUX, F. J. Marquis de. Travels in North America, 1780-2, translated from the French, with Notes. Lond. 1787. 8vo. 2 vols. 7s. 6d.

Chastising of God's Children.The prouffitable Boke for Mannes Soule, called the Chastysing of Goddes Children. Tretyse of Loue, &c. folio.

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CHATEAUBRIAND, F. A. de. TraFor other works relating to the Charter-vels in Greece, Palestine, Egypt House, see BEARCROFT, BURRELL, HERNE, SMYTHE, SUTTON.

CHARTERIS, Col. Francis. History, from his Birth to his present Catastrophe in Newgate. 1730. 4to. with mezzot. portrait.

Constable, 235, 10s. 6d. tion. Lond. n. d. 4to. front.

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and Barbary, 1806-7. transl. from the French by Fred. Shoberl. Lond. 1811. 8vo. 2 vols. 10s. 6d.

Those who admire this author's manner

and style will be gratified with these travels: and those who dislike them, may still glean much information on antiquities, manners, customs, religion, &c.

Demonstration of the Existence of God, | Teutonic Antiquities; or, histranslated by Fred. Shoberl. Lond. 1806, torical and geographical Sketches

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Essai historique, politique et morale sur

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Lond. 1815, 8vo. 12s. A former edition.
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Memoirs of his Own Times. Lond. 1838, 8vo. 2 vols. 11. 8s.

Congress of Verona. Lond. 1838, 8vo, 2 Vols. 17. 18.

Sketches of English Literature. Lond. 1836, 8vo. 2 vols. 17. 4s.

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CHATELAR, Effusions of Love, from Chatelar to Mary Queen of Scotland, transl. from a Gallic MS. in the Scotch College at Paris. Lond. 1805. 12mo. with front. and port. of Mary.

An undoubted forgery by W. H. Ireland. Brockett, 1181, mor. 17.7s. Second edition, to which is added Historical fragments, Poetry, &c. of Mary Queen of Scots. Lond. 1808, 12mo. pp. 224.

of Roman and Barbarian History, &c. Lond. 1828. 8vo. pp. 270.

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CHATHAM, W. Pitt, Earl of. Letters written by the late Earl of Chatham to his Nephew Thomas Pitt, (afterwards Lord Camelford), then at Cambridge. Lond. 1804. crown 8vo. 5s. LARGE PAPER.

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Published by subscription under the direction of Dr. Southey and Mr. Cottle, for CHATELET, Duke de. Travels in the benefit of Miss Newton, niece of this impostor. Roxburghe, 3486, 11. 2s. BindPortugal, with Notes by J. F. Bour-ley, pt. i. 978, 17.4s. Hollis, 258, 17. 11s. 6d. going. Lond. 1809. 8vo. 2 vols. 10s. This work, which was in reality written by M. Cormartin, one of the Vendean chiefs, is very full and various, as well as excellent in its contents, embracing everything but antiquities and public buildings. CHATER, James. Grammar of the Cingalese Language. Colombo, 1815. 8vo. 15s.

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A Supplement to the Miscellanies of Thomas Chatterton. Lond. 1784, 8vo. 2s. A Letter to the Editor of the Miscellanies of Thomas Chatterton. Strawberry

hill, 1779, 8vo. 3s. 6d.

Life, with Criticism on his Genius and Writings, by Dr. Gregory, 1789, 8vo.

Life, including unpublished Poems and

Correspondence, by John Dix, 1837, 12mo.

The Life of Thomas Chatterton. By John Davis, Author of Travels in America. Lond. crown 8vo. 4s. (1809).

For other tracts, &c. relating to Chatterton, see ROWLEY-Love and Madness, by Herbert Croft.

this and later editions, the reputation of Chaucer owes but small obligations; and for the emendations in the text, and altera

CHAUCER, Geoffrey. The Workestions in the spelling, still less. Sir M. M.

newly printed, with dyuers Workes which were neuer in Print before. Lond. Thomas Godfray, 1532. folio.

The first edition of the entire works of

Chaucer, with the exception of the Ploughman's Tale, which latter was first printed in the edition of 1542. It contains fo. ccc.lxxxiii, and is dedicated to K. Henry VIII. by Wm. Thynne, chefe Clerk of his Kechyn,' by whom it was compiled. The numbers of the folios are omitted till folio xiii; again no. 18 is omitted also and folio ccc is twice inserted. [This is the only book known with a date printed by Thos. Godfray.] Towneley, pt. i. 434, imperfect, 51. 5s. Sotheby, June, 1856, 201. This edition, according to Tyrwhitt, was considered, notwithstanding its many imperfections, as the standard edition, and was copied, not only by the booksellers, in their several editions of 1542, 1546, 1555, and 1561, but also by Thos. Speght in 1597

and 1602,

The Workes newlye printed, with dyuers Workes whych were neuer in print before. Lond. John Reynes, 1542. folio.

Contains 372 leaves, besides the prefix. A reprint of Godfray's edition of 1532, with the addition of the Plowman's Tale, first published in this edition. To this edition different publishers' names are sometimes found on the title-page: William Bonham, Richard Kele, Robert Toy, Thomas Petit, and perhaps others, each having

his own name alone, as printer, in the co

lophon of so many copies as were his proper share. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 85, 77. 7s. 899, 61. 6s. 900, 71. 7s. Bright, 5l. 12s. 6d. Crawfurd, 107, 5s.

The Workes newlie printed with diuers Addicions, whiche were neuer in Print before: with the Siege and Destruction of the worthy Citee of Thebes, compiled by Jhon Lidgate, Monk of Berie, 1561. Lond. Jhon Kyngston for Jhon Wight, 1561. folio.

This edition was edited by John Stowe. Chaucer's works end on fol. ccclxxviij. The tales have a fresh title-page succeeding the prologue, table, &c. of three leaves. The prologues to the tales with wood cuts, succeed, and at fol. cxiiii 'The Romaunt of the Rose' follows, and has a fresh titlepage. For some of the additions made in

Sykes, pt. i. 900 (title defective), 18s. Roscoe, 1323, 21. 3s. Nassau, pt. i. 893, 27. 3s. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 901, 57. 5s. Wilkes, 1847,

97.

The Workes of our antient and learned English Poet, Geffrey Lond. Chaucer, newly printed. Impensis Geor. Bishop, Anno 1598. folio.

Edited by Thos. Speght, and dedicated to Sir Robert Cecil, Knight. Probably printed by Adam Islip, who printed it also for Tho. Wight; changing the name on the title when a certain quantity was printed. The prefixed letter of Francis Beaumont is dated 1597. Folios 394, besides 27 leaves of introductory matter, and a plate of 'The Progenie of Geffrey Chaucer. At the end of the volume 'The old and obscure Words of Chaucer explained,' 8 leaves; corrections and annotations, 5 leaves, and 'Faults escaped,' one leaf. According to the title, In this Impression you shall find these Additions; 1 His Portraiture & Progenie shewed. 2 His Life collected. 3 Arguments to euery Booke. 4 Old and obscure words explained. 5 Authors by him cited declared. 6 Difficulties opened. 7 Two Books of his (viz. his Dream and The Flower and the Leaf) neuer before printed.' Bindley, pt. i. 947, 17. 3s. Saunders in 1818, 17. 9s. russia, 86, 37. 10s.

Bibl. Anglo-Poet.

The Workes of our ancient and learned English Poet, Geffrey Chaucer, newly printed. Lond. Adam Islip. 1602. folio.

Black letter, pp. 826. A re-impression of Speght's edition. To that which was done in the former impression, thus much is now added. 1 In the life of Chaucer many things inserted. 2 The whole worke by old Copies reformed. 3 Sentences and Prouerbes Loted. 4 The Signification of the old and obscure words prooued: also Characters shewing from what Tongue or Dialect they are deriued. 5 The Latine and French not Englished by Chaucer, translated. 6 The Treatise called Iacke

Vpland, against Friers: and Chaucer's

A.B.C, called La Prière de Nostre Dame at this Impression added.' Field, 1731, 15s. Boswell, 679, 16s. Nassau, pt. i. 894, 16s. Sir M. M. Sykes, pt. i. 901, 17. Gough, 896, 17. 1s. Towneley, pt. i. 435, 17. 12s. Roscoe, 1824, 17. 14. Drury, 1016, 17. 156. M. of Townshend, 646, 21. 14s. Roxburghe, 3250, 37. White Knights, pt. i. 971, rus. 37. 3s. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 88, 41. 48.

CHAUCER. The Works. Also the! Siege of Thebes by J. Lidgate. Lond. 1687. folio, with a portrait. Towneley, pt. ii. 525, 11s. Boswell, 682, 13s. Heath, 1784, 17. 18.

This is a reimpression of Speght's edition of 1602.

First edition, an elegant specimen of without signatures, numerals, or catchCaxton's press, consisting of 371 leaves, words, but unfortunately printed from a very incorrect MS. Only two perfect copies are known: one in the library of K. George III., British Museum, the other in Merton College, both without preface or advertisement. The Spencer and Grenfac-simile. See Ames, by Dibdin, i. 291-5. ville copies have six leaves supplied in Bibl. Spencer. iv. 288-92. Heber, pt. iv. 815 (222 leaves), 110%. 15s.

The Book of the Tales of

Cauntyrburye, folio.

The Works, compared with the former Editions and many valuable MSS. out of which three Tales are added which were never before printed by John Urry, together with a Glossary (by Dr. J. Thomas). With the Authors Life, newly writ-wood cuts, printed from a better MS., then Second edition, from Caxton's press, with ten, and a Preface, giving an Ac- in the possession of Wm. Thynne, Esq. count of this edit. Lond. 1721. fol. (1481-2). There are three sets of signaFp. 760, with portrait of Chaucer by tures, viz. 1. a to v in eights (a 1 being Vertue, of Urry by Pigué, and engrav-blank, and v having only six leaves). 2. ings of the Pilgrims. Tyrwhitt in his aa to ii in eights (i having but six). 3. preface, observes that the Glossary to his A to K, in eights, inclusively. Only one edition of the Canterbury Tales will ap- perfect copy known, in the library of St. ply to every edition of Chaucer's Works John's College, Oxford. Copies made up except Mr. Urry's, and adds that Mr. with fac-similes by Harris are in the Urry's edition should never be opened Grenville Library, and Lord Spencer's. by any one for the purpose of reading Imperfect copies are in the British MuChaucer.' 1000 copies were printed on seum, the library of the Royal Society, small paper, at 17. 10s. Roxburghe, 3251, and Lord Ashburnham. Heber, pt. iv. 17. 10s. Marquis of Townshend, 647, rus. 816 (wanting 28 leaves) in fine condition, 781. 158. See Ames, by Dibdin, i. 295-301. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 89, 17. 15s. Roscoe, 1325, 21. 5s. Horne Tooke, 136, Bibl. Spencer. iv. 292-309. 31. 13s. 6d. LARGE PAPER, 250 copies printed, at 27. 10s. Bindley, pt. i. 948. 17. 14s. Garrick, 798, 17. 15s. Duke of Grafton, 136, 17. 163. Heath, 1783, 27. 2s. Bibl. AngloPoet. 90, 31. 3s. Fonthill, 2507, 77. 10s. The Works of. Edinb. 1777.

17. 14s.

18mo. 12 vols. Again, Edinb. 1782.

12mo. 14 vols.
Published by Bell, in his edition of the
British Poets, with engravings after Sto-

thard.

The Works, edited by S. W. Singer. Lond. 1822. foolscap 8vo. 5 vols. 17. 5s.

A correct edition of the acknowledged poems of Chaucer. The works of Chaucer will also be found in the Collections of Poets, published by Bell, Anderson, and Chalmers.

[Poetical Works, edited by Sir H. Nicolas, post 8vo. 6 vols. Part of the Aldine edition of the British Poets. Pickering, 1845. 2 copies printed ON VELLUM. Pickering's sale, 1854, mor. 251. 10s.]

Canterbury Tales.

de Worde, 1495. folio.

Wynken

Third impression, a reprint of Caxton's second edition. Ritson's Bibl. Poet. p. 20.

Canterbury Tales. Westmesgat Here folowyth the Interpretatre, Wynkyn de Worde, 1498. Lydcon of the names of Goddis and Goddesses of this treatyse folowynge as Poetes wryte, n. d. folio.

Collation. This volume consists of 163 one leaf (U 1). The signatures are from leaves, printed in double columns except B to Z, and in sixes, with the following exceptions: B, four leaves; C, eight leaves; D, eight leaves; R, eight leaves; S, eight leaves; T, four leaves; U, five leaves; Y, four leaves; after sign. Z there are 15 leaves without the usual letters for signatures, but with certain marks. The last of these leaves has the colophon with the date 1498. Then follows a leaf, on front of which is a wood cut (used in the Prologue) representing the Pilgrims at their Banquet, and on the back is Caxton's monogram. After which, is Lydgat's Treatyse of Goddis and Goddesses. It com

Poetical Works, with introduction, notes, memoir, and glossary, by Robert Bell. Lond. Parker, 1855, 12mo. 8 vols. 17. - The Book of the Tales of Caun-mences on A 1, and has 14 leaves, viz. A, 5 leaves; B, 6 leaves; C, 3 leaves; on tyrburye. W. Caxton, 1475. folio. | reverse of the last, Caxton's monogram.

12s.

A copy is in the Grenville Collection, Mr. Ogle. Lond. 1741. 8vo. 3 vols. British Museum. Gardner, July, 1854 (dated by mistake 1488 in the auctioneer's catalogue) 2451. CHAUCER, Canterbury Tales. Lond. Richard Pynson, n. d. about 1493. folio.

The leaves are not numbered, nor has it catchwords; but it has running titles and signatures. The signatures of the first

Prefixed is a portrait of Chaucer. Heath, 1785, 14s. 6d. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 94, 17. 11s. 6d. 95, 21. 6s. An edition. Dublin, 1742, 8vo. 2 vols.

Canterbury Tales, to which is added, an Essay on his Language and Versification; an introductory discourse; notes, and a glossary (by Thomas Tyrwhitt). Lond. 1775-8. 8vo. 5 vols.

This is said to be the best edited Poet

in the English language. Roscoe, 1326,
37. 12s. Heath, 1785, 31. 17s. Roxburghe,
3252, 41. Fonthill, 3021, 47. 1s. Bindley,
Sir M. M. Sykes, pt. i.
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641, morocco, 57. Dent, pt. i. 424, morocco,
by Roger Payne, 51. 5s. Horne Tooke,
137, mor. 57. 10s. Stanley, 380, morocco,
67. 10s. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 91, 67. 16s. 6d.
Canterbury Tales, to which

alphabet go no further than v; the second alphabet to 11, all octaves except the last, which has only six leaves; then the prose begins with a fresh set of signatures to K5; on the back of which is Pynson's small mark; the last leaf K 6 is blank. Supposed to be the earliest specimen of Pynson's press. Copies are in the libraries of the Royal Society (imperfect) and Earl Spencer. [The only perfect copy known is that at Althorp, formerly belonging to Dr. Chauncy.] See Ames, by Dibdin, ii. 521-5. Bibl. Spencer. iv, 426-31. Roxburghe, 3247, imperfect (wanting about 50 leaves) 141. 3s, 6d. Heber (the Rox- are added, an Essay on his Lanburghe copy, first leaf fac-simile by Harris) 60l. 18s. now in the possession of Lord guage and Versification, and an Ashburnham. 1854, Loscombe, 269 (100 introductory discourse, together leaves, but imp.) 211. 10s. Bright, imp. with a glossary by the late Thomas 167. 16s. Sotheby (Stevens) Aug. 19, 1857, Tyrwhitt. The second Edition. title and last leaf fac-similed by Harris, Oxford, 1798. 4to. and wanting 12 leaves, 517.

Caunterbury Tales. Lond. by me Rycharde Pynson, 1526. fol. This edition has running titles, but no catchwords, and contains by signatures y 4, all sixes, except x and y, which are fours only. See Dibdin's Ames, ii. 518-20. Sotheby's in 1821 (four leaves wanting), 77. Saunders' in 1818 (three leaves wanting), 137. 13s. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 398 four leaves wanting) 25. Roxburghe, 3249 (wanting proverbs and title to Canterbury Tales), 301. 9s. [This volume was afterwards found to contain Troylus and Cresyde. Pynson, n. d. Resold, Heber, pt. iv. 819, 127. 12s.]

vols.

This edition was printed by the University of Oxford, as a tribute of respect for the editor. Prefixed is a portrait of Tyrwhitt. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 93, 27. 10s. Roxburghe, 3253, with plates by Mortimer, russia, 67, 6s. Fonthill, 3891, boards, 21. LARGE PAPER, published at 41. 4s. Nassau, pt. i. 827, 4. Sir M. M. Sykes, pt. i. 705, 31. 3s. Dent, pt. i. 804, morocco, 31. 15s. White Knights, 954, with Mortimer's Edwards, 125, with Plates, russia, 47. Mortimer's plates, morocco, 67. 9s.

Canterbury Tales, with an Essay on Language, &c. Introductory Essay, Notes, and a Glossary, by T. Tyrwhitt. Lond. 1822. post 8vo. 5 vols. 2l. 12s. 6d.

Canterbury Tales in the Original; from the most authentic This edition is printed from Tyrwhitt's MSS. and as they are turned into own edition, the emendations are inserted, modern Language by the most emi-and the additional notes in their respecnent hands, &c. tive order-and the Glossary in one alphabet, and the whole re-arranged. Prefixed are a portrait of Chaucer and a reduction of the celebrated pilgrimage, designed by Stothard. Drury, 831, morocco, 4l. 14s. 6d. LARGE PAPER, 50 printed, 5l. 5s., with a proof and etching of the Pilgrimage.

Lond: 1737 or 1740. 8vo. with portrait by Vertue. Published by Tho. Morell, D.D. Of this edition Tyrwhitt has conspicuously availed himself in his notes and glossary. Reed, 6638,6s. 6d. LARGE PAPER. Steevens, 804, 9s. 6d. Bindley, pt. i. 967, 19s. Hollis, 259, date 1740, morocco, 17. 4s.

- Canterbury Tales modernis'd by several Hands. Publish'd by

[Reprinted, Lond. Pickering, 1830, 8vo. 5 vols. 21. 12s. 6d. Two copies taken off An edition was entirely on INDIA PAPER. published in 1 vol. imp. 8vo. Moxon, 1845, 16s.]

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