13. A Tragicall Discourse of the haplesse Man's Life. 14. A Discourse of a fantasticall Dreame. 15. A Discourse of Law and worthy Lawyers. To the Right Hon. Lady Puckering. 16. A few plaine Verses of Truth against the flatterie of Time: made when the Queen's Majestie was last in Oxenford. 17. A Discourse of the only Phoenix of the Worlde. 18. A Praise of that Phenix, and Verses translated out of French. 19. The Adue the Writer made long agoe to the World, when he went to studie. 20. A tragicall Discourse of a dolorous Gentlewoman. 21. A dolefull Discourse of a great Lorde and a Ladie; translated out of French. No. 1 is reprinted in the Chippes edited by Chalmers. Nos. 2, 14, 19, 21, were first printed in Churchyard's Chippes (nos. 6, 9, 2 and 4), and for No 16, see Nichols' Progresses of Q Elizabeth, vol. iii. No. 11 was first printed in the Mirror for Magistrates, 1559: in this edition the legend has an augmentation of 21 stanzas. The original poem of 1559, with the augmentations, are reprinted in the Censura Literaria. Sotheby's in 1821, MS. title, 117. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 105, morocco, 45l. Roxburghe, 3318 (with other pieces, 2 vols.) White Knights, 1116. Steevens, 811, no title, 17. 98. Perry, pt. i. 1289, MS. title, mor. 57. 18s. Heber, pt. iv. 370, 12. An edition of Churchyard's Challenge, date 1580? Reed, 6717, with a copious MS. account of the author's works by Is. Reed, and a small octavo tract entitled a Discourse of Rebellion, 1570, 171. 10s. Utterson (containing sheet T. in Tragedie of Shore's Wife), 137. resold Gardner, 71.78. A pleasant Conceite penned in Verse, collourably sette out and humblie presented on Newyeeres Day last to the Queene's Majestie at Hampton Court. Lond. by Roger Warde, 1593. 4to. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 102, morocco, 401. Reed, 6713, 8l. 15s. Sir M. M. Sykes, pt. i. 710, morocco, 91. 5s. Heber, pt. iv. 372, 77. Bright (fine copy), 91. 5s. This volume is inscribed to Robert Devereux Earle of Essex and Ewe, &c.; then follows a metrical address 'To the general readers' and the author to his booke.' Churchyard's Charitie,' consisting of 90 seven line stanzas, runs on to 23 pages. After which, is A Praise of Poetrie, 17 pages with a title, which is reprinted at length in the Censura Literaria. Reprint. Auchinleck Press, 1817, 4to. Boswell, 3248, 19s. 3064, 27. 1s. Reprinted at the Auchinleck Press. Boswell, 3065. The Honor of the Lawe. Lond. Ar. Hatfield, 1596. 4to. A poem in one sheet and half. North, pt. iii. 787, morocco, 5l. 5s. Perry, pt. i. 1290, morocco, 101. 15s. Heber, pt. iv. 374, 41. A sad and solemne Funerall of the right honorable Sir Francis Knowles, Knight, &c. Lond. by Ar. Hatfield for Wm. Holme, 1596. 4to. Reprinted from a copy in the collection of the Marquis of Stafford, in the second volume of the Heliconia. Another edition at the Auchinleck Press. 1816, 4to. Bos well, 3065. Eight leaves. 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See Dibdin's Lincoln Nosegay, no. xvii. vernovrs in the Netherlands, and the ciuill Warres there begun in the Yeare 1565, with the memorable Services of our honourable English Generals, Captaines, and Souldiers, especially vnder Sir John Norice, Knight, there performed from the Yeere 1577. vntill the Yeere 1589. and afterwards in Portugale, France, Britaine and Ireland, vntill the Yeare 1598. Translated and collected by T. C. Esqvire and Ric. Ro. Lond. for Mat. Lownes, 1602. 4to. Pp. 166, dedicated to 'Sir Edward Seymour, Knight,' after which are addresses in Latin verse to Sir John Norice by Peter Bizar. A copy is in the British Museum. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 107, 51. 5s. Reed, 6715, 21. North, pt. iii. 714, 6s. 6d. Nassau, pt. i. 837, 41. 10s. Jadis, 137, 13s. Sir M. M. Sykes, pt. i. 711, 17. 6s. Heber, pt. iv. 376, 41. 12s. Skegg, 11. 7s. Good Will. Sad and heavy Verses in the Nature of an Epitaph, for the Losse of the Archbishop of Canterbury, lately deceased, Primate and Metropolitane of all England. Lond. by Simon Stafford, 1604. 4to. Reprinted from a copy, supposed unique, in the Marquis of Stafford's collection, in the second volume of the Heliconia. - A blessed Balme to search and salve Sedition. Lond. Printed by Simon Stafford. 1604. 4to. A poem of six leaves, written in stanzas of seven lines, to the King, upon the plot, for which the two priests Watson and Clark were executed. A Pæan triumphall; upon the King's publick Entry from the Tower of London to Westminster, on March the fifteenth. Lond. 1603. 4to. A poem written in heroic verse, and printed in ten pages. -A Myrrour for Man where in he shall see the myserable State of thys Worlde. Lond. by Robert Toye, 4to. yard, sold in Heber's sale, pt. iv. 377, for 137. 10s. The most true Reporte of James Fitz Morrice Death. Lond. Ed. White, n. d. 12mo. Six leaves. Black letter. Reed, 6754. Heber, pt. 314, 37. 10s. The Devises of Warre and a Play at Awsterly, her Highness (Queen Elizabeth) being at Sir Thomas Gresham's. Of this work, though printed, no copy is now known. The Wonders of the Air, the Trembling of the Earth and the Warning before the Judgementday. Lond. 4to. In prose. Inscribed to Doctor Cæsar. - The Worthines of Wales, the last Booke. - Twelve long Tales for Christmas, dedicated to twelve honourable Lords. - Book of a sumptuous Shew in Shrovetide, by Sir Walter Rawand M. Arthur Gorge; in which ley, Sir Robert Carey, M. Chidley, Book was the whole Service of my Lord of Lester mentioned, that he and his Traine did in Flaunders; and the Gentlemen Pensioners proved to be a great Piece of Honour to the Court. It is doubtful whether these three last articles, though mentioned by Churchyard, ever appeared in print. Chips concerning Scotland, with historical Notices and a Life of the Author, by George Chalmers. Lond. 1817. 8vo. Pp. iv. and 211. Ably edited. Containing only Nos. 1. 5. 11. from the edition of 1575. With some other pieces relative to Scotland. For further notice of this poet, see Ames Literaria. British Bibliographer. Wood's Athen. Oxon. by Bliss. Bibliographical Miscellanies. Churchyard's Chips, edited by George Chalmers. by Herbert. Ritson's Bibl. Poet. Censura CHURTON, Ralph. The Lives of William Smyth, Bishop of Lincoln and Sir Richard Sutton, Knight, Founders of Brazen Nose College. Oxford, 1800. 8vo. Pp. 602, including dedication, preface, contents and index. Plates. Portrait of CHYLINSKI, Samuel Boguslaus. Account of the Translations of the Bible into the Lithvanian Tongue Oxford, 1659. 4to. CHYTREUS, David. A Postil or orderly Disposing of certeine Epistles vsually red in the Church of God vppon the Sundayes and Holydayes throughout the whole Yeere, translated into English, by Arthur Golding. Lond. 1570. 4to. Dedicated to Sir Walter Myldmay, Knight.' The Postil on 489 pages, then a table and exposition of words. Boswell, 619, 6s. 6d. Inglis, 354, 18s. Again 1577. Sotheby, June 1856, 17. 15s. A soueraigne Salue for a sick Soule, en glished by W. F. Lond. 1590, 16mo. Pre fixed is an introduction To the Reader.' D 4, in eights. CIBBER, Colley. Dramatic Works. Lond. 1777. 12mo. 5 vols. with portrait. Bishop Smyth, p. 1. St. John's Hospital, Litchfield, p. 86. Collegium Aenei Nasi, p. 310. Portrait of Sir Richard Sutton, p. 405. The continuation of the pedigree Best edition. Drury, 850, 17. 11s. 6d. of Smyth, on two sheets, forming pages Roxburghe, 3929, 17. 2s. Heath, 1960, 11. 3s. 468, 9, with an asterisk. The autographs-1721, 4to. 2 vols.-1760, 12mo. 4 vols. and seals of Bishop Smyth and Sir Richard Reed, 8044, 15s. Sutton, p. 483. The Pedigree of Sutton forms p. 533, with an asterisk. Bindley, pt. i. 983, 15s. Dent, pt. i. 431, 17s. Fonthill, 3647, 17. 15s. Williams, 438, morocco, 51. 7s. 6d. A valuable and elaborate biographical work, consisting of pp. 448, with engravings. Bindley, pt. i. 984, 14s. 6d. Fonthill, 1588, 17.5s. LARGE PAPER [only 25 printed], with the portraits on India paper. Sir M. M. Sykes, pt. 657, 31. 8s. Williams, 436, morocco, 47.5s. 437, morocco, 37, 13s. 6d. CHUTE, OF CHEWT, Anthony. Beautie dishonoured, written under the Title of Shore's Wife. Lond. 1593. 4to. An imitative history in verse, supposed unique, consisting of 197 six-line stanzas, inscribed to Sir Edward Winckfield, by his 'worships most bounden, A.C.' Steevens, 812, 31. 15s. Bindley, pt. i. 2203, 347. 13s. Perry, pt. i. 1265, 267. Jadis, 145, 15l. 15s. Hibbert, 157. 15s. Jolley, 1843, 351. Bright, 267. 10s. An Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber, Comedian, with an historical View of the Stage during his own Time. A new Edition with Notes by E. Bellchambers. Lond. 1822. 8vo. 5s. One of the most amusing specimens of biography in the language, and the best history of the English stage during the time Cibber, the hero of the Dunciad, was concerned with it. An able notice of the work will be found in the Retrosp. Rev. i. 166-81. First edition. 1740, 4to. with a portrait after Van Loo and G. V. Gucht. Bindley, pt. i. 1821, 5s. 6d. Roxburghe, 9298, 8s. 6d. Field, 1149, 5s.-1740, 8vo. Field, 1162, 6s. 6d.-1750, 8vo. with portrait. Heath, 1919, 7s. 6d. Bindley, pt. i. 1022, 6s. Reed, 8045, with explanations, amendments, &c. of ditto, 1740, 10s.-Fourth edition, with an account of the Rise and Progress of the English Stage: a Dialogue on old Plays and old Players: and a List of dramatic Authors and their Works. Lond. 1756, 12mo. 2 vols. with portrait, 6s. Roxburghe, 9299, 17. 1s. The Trial of Colley Cibber, for writing a Book intitled An Apology for his Life, &c. Lond. 1740, 8vo. 2s. 6d. A Blast upon Bays, or a new Lick at the Laureat. Lond. 1742, 8vo. 2s. 6d. A brief Supplement to Colley Cibber, his Lives of the late famous Actors and Actresses. By Tony Aston. 8vo. Reed, 8046, 21. 5s. Field, 1153, 17. 16s. Colley Cibber's Jests. Newc. 1761, 12mo. 5s. A Rhapsody upon the Marvellous; arising from the first Odes of Pindar and Horace. Being a Scrutiny into ancient poetical Fame, demanded by modern common Sense. By Colley Cibber, P. L. Lond. 1750, 4to. present Time. Interspersed with a general History of the Stage. By Theophilus Cibber. Part I. To which is prefixed, a familiar Epistle from Theophilus Cibber to William Warburton. Lond. 1753, 8vo. 3s. This part contains the Life of Barton Booth. The Epistle alludes to Warburton's petulant censures on our Author's father. No more was ever published. Apology for the Life of Mr. T— C—, Comedian, being a proper Sequel to the Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber. Lond. 1740, Svo. 5s. Ascribed to H. Field A Letter to Mr. Cibber on his Trans-ing. formation of King John. Lond. 1745, 8vo. 2s. 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According to Dr. Drake, these lives (principally written by Shiels, a Scotchman, and corrected, in the style and diction, by Theophilus Cibber) are not devoid of merit; they communicate some traditionary information; are, in point of style, tolerably correct; and embrace 213 names, from the period of Chaucer to about the middle of the 18th century. On the other hand, the late W. Gifford pronounced them a wretched tissue of ignorance and malice.' Bindley, pt. i. 965, 16s. Reed, 6650, 15s. The Lives and Characters of the most emineut Actors and Actresses of G. Britain and Ireland, from Shakespear to the The Harlots Progress, or the Ridotto al' Fresco, a grotesque Pantom. Entertainment. Lond. 1733, 4to. Rhodes, 784, 7s. Reed, 7758, with Triumph of Peace by Dodsley, and Choice of Apollo, Sl. Pattie and Peggy; or, the fair Foundling, a Scotch Ballad Opera. Lond. 1730, 8vo. Roxburghe, 4608, 5s. 6d. Romeo and Juliet, revised and altered from Shakspeare. Lond. (1748), 8vo. Roxburghe, 3862, 11s. An historical Tragedy of the civil Wars in the Reign of King Henry VI. Lond. (1723), 8vo. Roxburghe, 3843, 8s.-Second edition, 1724, 8vo. The Lover, a Comedy. Lond. 1730, 8vo. 2s. 6d. 2s. The Auction, a Farce. Lond. 1757, 8vo. philus Cibber, with curious prints, &c. inserted. Reed, 8043, 51. 5s. resold, Field, 1157, 21. con Ciceronianum juxta edit. Facciolati, 3 vols. 8vo. Lond. 1819. Of both works there are copies on LARGE PAPER.] CICERO, Marcus Tullius. Opera Opera, ex Recensionibus Oliomnia quæ extant, a Dionysio Lam- veti et Ernesti, edita a Johanne bino Monstroliensi ex Codicibus Carey, LL.D. Lond. 1820. 18mo. Manuscriptis emendata & aucta: 12 vols. 27. 2s. Eiusdem D. Lambini Annotationes, seu Emendationum Rationes The Regent's edition. Opera, ex Editione Ernesti, singulis Tomis distinctæ, &c. Frag- cum notis et interpretatione in menta omnia quæ extant, &c. Lond. usum Delphini. Lond. Valpy, 1830. per Ioh. I. & Edm. C. (John Jack-12 parts in 17 vols. 8vo. son & Edm. Carpenter). 1585. 8vo. PAPER, 8vo. generally bound in 21 vols. or more. 9 vols. Opera omnia, ex. Cod. MSS. Fide emendata, Stud. Jani Gulielmii et Jani Gruteri. Lond. 1680-1. folio. 4 tom. in 2 vols. 12s. An incorrect reprint. The preface was written by Dr. Adam Littleton. LARGE PAPER. 11. 4s. Opera, ex Editione Oliveti. Glasguæ, Foulis, 1749. 12mo. 20 vols. A very beautiful and correct edition of Olivet's text. FINE PAPER. Duke of Grafton, 387, 51. Opera, cum Indicibus, variis Lectionibus, et Clave. Oxon. Clarend. 1783. 4to. 10 vols. A very elegant and correct reimpression of the text of Olivet, with various readings, but without notes. Drury, 978, russia, 61. 8s. 6d. White Knights, 1118, 5l. 15s. 6d. The full-length portrait of Cicero, engraved by Sherwin, is frequently wanting. A volume of Notes 'Oliveti Delectus Commentariorum in M. T. Ciceronis opera omnia. Oxonii, 1821, 4to.' was printed to accompany this edition. Only 100 copies are said to have been struck off, price 51.5s. LARGE Part of Valpy's Delphin Variorum Classics. - De Oratore. Lond. 1573. 8vo. - De Oratore ad Quintum Fratrem Libri tres. Cantabrigiae, ex Officina Johannis Legat, 1589. 32mo. 5s. Perhaps, says Dr. Dibdin, the smallest edition of a classic ever printed at an university. De Oratore, Libri III. ex Re- cens. An edition of little moment. LARGE PAPER. Williams, 444, morocco, 17. 7s. Heath, 4244, 6s. 6d. Bindley, pt. i. 1549, 11s. Oxon. 1706, 8vo. 2s. 6d. -Omnes qui ad Artem Oratoriam pertinent Libri, cum Interpretatione et Notis Jac. Proust, ad Usum Delphini. Oxon. 1714, 16, 18. 8vo. 3 vols. 18s. An esteemed edition. Gough, 793, 4, 17. LARGE PAPER. Dent, pt. i. 439, morocco, 47. Heath, 4281, 27. 3s. Drury, 861, morocco, 37. 16s. Williams, 445, 9 & 50, morocco, 51. 5s.-Vol. II. containing Libri de claris Oratoribus, is used to complete the variorum edition of Cicero. Williams, 448, morocco, 17. 13s. 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