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St. Barthélemy and the Swedish West India Company.
St. Barthélemy and the Swedish West India Company: A Selection of Printed Documents, 1784–1821. Rpt. Delmar, 1993. 14 v. in 1. Introd. by John B. Hattendorf, Naval War College. LC 94-28791. Pp. 130.
Documents tracing the settlement and development of the Swedish outpost in the Caribbean. Includes three maps.
Maritime History Series.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1488-0 / $75.00
San Pedro, Diego de, fl. 1500.
The Castle of Love. Transl. by John Bourchier, Lord Berners. London, 1549? Rpt. Gainesville, 1950; Delmar, 1979. Introd. by William G. Crane, City College of the City University of New York. LC 51-634. Pp. 232.
Translation of Cárcel de Amor (1492), Spanish sentimental novel rich in rhetorical beauty and emotional fervor.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1217-6 / $50.00
Microfiche ISBN 978-0-8201-0044-9 / $15.00
Savage, Timothy.
The Amazonian Republic. New York, 1842. Rpt. Delmar, 1976. Introd. by Joel Nydahl, The University of Michigan. LC 76-1998. Pp. 192.
Early American Utopian novel.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1169-8 / $50.00
Scudder, William, b. 1747.
The Journal of William Scudder. New York, 1794. Rpt. Ann Arbor, 2005. Ed. by F. J. Sypher, New York, N.Y. LC 2005005965. Pp. 200.
Scudder’s account of his capture by Indians and three years of captivity in Quebec as a prisoner of war of the British during the War of Independence.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1549-8 / $55.00
Secretum Secretorum.
The Gouernaunce of Kynges and Prynces. A Translation in Verse by John Lydgate and an Anonymous Poet from the Latin of Secretum Secretorum. London, 1511. Rpt. Gainesville, 1957; Delmar, 1978. Introd. by DeWitt T. Starnes, The University of Texas at Austin. LC 57-5943. Pp. 112.
Reprint of the Pynson edition which survives in a single copy.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1241-1 / $50.00
Microfiche ISBN 978-0-8201-0068-5 / $10.00
Segar, William, Sir, d. 1633.
The Booke of Honor and Armes. London, 1590. With Honor Military and Civil (1602). Rpt. Delmar, 1975. 2 v. in 1. Introd. by Diane Bornstein, Queens College of the City University of New York. LC 74-20543. Pp. 472.
Treatises on warfare, chivalry, knighthood, trials by combat, rules of precedence, and the ideal of the gentleman; a principal source of information about chivalric traditions and Renaissance culture, used by Shakespeare and others.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1138-4 / $60.00
Seguin, Edward, 1812–1880.
Report on Education. 2d ed. Milwaukee, 1880. Rpt. Delmar, 1977. Introd. by Marvin Rosen, Elwyn Institute. LC 74-20543. Pp. 232.
Physiological methods applied to problems in special education.
History of Psychology Series.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1282-4 / $50.00
Selected Works of James Marsh.
Selected Works of James Marsh. Rpt. Delmar, 1976. 3 v. Introd. by Peter C. Carafiol, Temple University. LC 76-42199. Pp. 1,872.
Key writings and translations by one of the noteworthy New England Transcendentalists.
Contents: Vol. 1: James Marsh, “Ancient and Modern Poetry,” from North American Review (1822), and “Review of Stuart on the Epistle to the Hebrews,” from Quarterly Christian Spectator (1829); Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Aids to Reflection, ed. James Marsh (1829); Vermont, University, An Exposition of the System of Instruction in the University of Vermont (2d ed., 1831).
Vol. 2: Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Friend, ed. James Marsh (1831).
Vol. 3: Johann Gottfried von Herder, The Spirit of Hebrew Poetry, ed. and transl. James Marsh (2 v., 1833); D. H. Hegewisch, Introduction to Historical Chronology, ed. and transl. James Marsh (1837).
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1275-6 / $200.00
Seller, John, fl. 1658–1698.
Practical navigation. 4th ed. enlarged. London, 1680. Rpt. Delmar, 1993. Introd. by Michael Richey, Royal Institute of Navigation. LC 93-24424. Pp. 556.
Maritime History Series.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1484-2 / $75.00
THE SERMON IN AMERICA, 1620–1800 (SERIES). Ed. by Ronald A. Bosco, State University of New York at Albany. 8 v. pub. to date: See entries under Foxcroft, Lessons for the Children of Godly Ancestors, Mather, The Puritan Sermon in America (4 v.), Revolutionary War Sermons, Sermons and Cannonballs.
Sermons and Cannonballs.
Sermons and Cannonballs: Eleven Sermons on Military Events of Historic Significance during the French and Indian Wars, 1689–1760. Rpt. Delmar, 1982. 11 v. in 1. Introd. by James A. Levernier, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, and Douglas R. Wilmes, The Pennsylvania State University. LC 81-13594. Pp. 448.
Contents: Cotton Mather, The Present State of New-England (1690); John Williams, God in the Camp (1707); Thomas Symmes, Lovewell Lamented (1723); William McClenachan, The Christian Warriour (1745); Gilbert Tennent, The Necessity of Praising God for Mercies Receiv’d (1745); Samuel Davies, Virginia’s Danger and Remedy (1756); Thomas Barton, Unanimity and Public Spirit (1755); William Vinal, A Sermon on the Accursed Thing That Hinders Success and Victory in War (1755); Abraham Keteltas, The Religious Soldier (1759); Nathaniel Appleton, A Sermon Preached October 9 (1760).
The Sermon in America, 1620–1800 (Series).
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1370-8 / $75.00
Shadwell, Thomas, 1642?–1692. See entry under Dryden and Shadwell.
Shaftesbury, 3d Earl of. See entry under Cooper, Anthony Ashley.
Sharpe, Edward. See Gentleman.
Sharpe, William, 1724–1783.
A Dissertation upon Genius. London, 1755. Rpt. Delmar, 1973. Introd. by William Bruce Johnson, Rutgers University Newark. LC 72-13112. Pp. 160.
Early discussion of the nature of human genius; influenced later studies in aesthetics and the artistic imagination.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1110-0 / $50.00
Sheridan, Thomas.
A Course of Lectures on Elocution. Providence, 1796. Rpt. Delmar, 1991. Introd. by Charlotte Downey, Brown University. LC 91-18163. Pp. 172.
American Linguistics, 1700–1900 (Series).
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1453-8 / $50.00
Sherry, Richard, ca. 1506–ca. 1555.
A Treatise of Schemes and Tropes. With Desiderius Erasmus, The Education of Children, transl. Richard Sherry. London, 1550. Rpt. Gainesville, 1961; Delmar, 1977. 2 v. in 1. Introd. by Herbert W. Hildebrandt, The University of Michigan. LC 61-5030. Pp. 256.
This early English rhetoric helps define the scholarly concern over a native literature. Erasmus’s essay illustrates some of the principles of composition at the same time that it shows the great schoolman’s interest in the upbringing of children.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1258-9 / $50.00
Microfiche ISBN 978-0-8201-0089-0 / $15.00
Shipbuilding Timber for the British Navy.
Shipbuilding Timber for the British Navy: Parliamentary Papers, 1729–1792. Rpt. Delmar, 1993. 3 v. in 1. Introd. by R. J. B. Knight, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. LC 93-2507. Pp. 226.
Contents: Great Britain, Laws and Statutes, An Act for Better Preservation of His Majesty’s Woods (1729); Great Britain, Parliament, House of Commons, A Report from the Committee Appointed to Consider How His Majesty’s Navy May Be Better Supplied with Timber (1771); Great Britain, Office of Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, The Eleventh Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Enquire into the State and Condition of the Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues of the Crown (1792).
Maritime History Series.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1482-8 / $75.00
Shipman, Thomas, 1632–1680.
Carolina; or, Loyal Poems. London, 1683. Rpt. Delmar, 1980. Introd. by Ken Robinson, The University of Newcastle upon Tyne. LC 80-17666. Pp. 288.
Verses by an ardent Royalist.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1355-5 / $50.00
Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554–1586.
The Countesse of Pembroke’s Arcadia. 3d ed. London, 1598. Rpt. Delmar, 1983. 1 v. in 2. Introd. by A. J. Colaianne, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. LC 82-10288. Pp. 600.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1382-1 / $80.00
See also entries under Elegies for Sir Philip Sidney, Greville, Mornay.
Silliman, Benjamin, 1779–1864.
Letters of Shahcoolen. Philadelphia, 1802. Rpt. Gainesville, 1962. Introd. by Ben Harris McClary, The University of Tennessee. LC 62-7013. Pp. 174.
Satiric comments, in the oriental traveller tradition, on Mary Wollstonecraft’s influence on American women, on American poetry, and on American social and political theory.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1041-7 / $50.00
Silvestre de Sacy, A. I. (Antoine Isaac).
Principles of General Grammar. Transl. by D. Fosdick. New York, 1847. Rpt. Delmar, 1990. Introd. by Charlotte Downey, Brown University. LC 90-43612. Pp. 168.
English translation of Silvestre de Sacy’s Principes de grammaire générale.
American Linguistics, 1700–1900 (Series).
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1444-6 / $50.00
Sinclair, George, d. 1696.
Satan’s Invisible World Discovered. London, 1685. Rpt. Gainesville, 1969. Introd. by Coleman O. Parsons, City College of the City University of New York. LC 68-17017. Pp. 314.
Thirty-eight narratives about witches, warlocks, and ghosts. Scott and Stevenson borrowed from this book.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1068-4 / $50.00
Smart, Benjamin Humphrey, 1786?–1872.
Beginnings of a New School of Metaphysics. London, 1842. With early reviews of the book and B. H. Smart’s ‘A Letter to Dr. Whately’. Rpt. Ann Arbor, 2004. Introd. by Dino Buzzetti, Università di Bologna. LC 2004004157. Pp. 642.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1544-3 / $90.00
Smith, Charlotte Turner, 1749–1806.
Beachy Head, with Other Poems. London, 1807. Rpt. Delmar, 1993. Introd. by Terence Allan Hoagwood, Texas A & M University. LC 93-7015. Pp. 240.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1468-2 / $50.00
Smith, Charlotte Turner, 1749–1806.
Marchmont: A Novel. 4 v. London, 1796. Rpt. Delmar, 1989. 4 v. in 1; 4 pp. on 1. Introd. by Mary Anne Schofield, Saint Bonaventure University. LC 88-38440. Pp. 340.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1436-1 / $75.00
Smith, Charlotte Turner, 1749–1806.
Montalbert: A Novel. 3 v. London, 1795. Rpt. Delmar, 1989. 3 v. in 1; 4 pp. on 1. Introd. by Mary Anne Schofield, Saint Bonaventure University. LC 88-38441. Pp. 232.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1437-8 / $75.00
Smith, Elizabeth, of Birmingham.
The Brethren. Birmingham, 1787. Rpt. Delmar, 1992. Introd. by Terence Allan Hoagwood, Texas A & M University. LC 91-27141. Pp. 184.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1459-0 / $50.00
See also Bible. O.T. Book of Job.
Smith, John, 1616–1652.
Select Discourses. London, 1660. Rpt. Delmar, 1979. Introd. by C. A. Patrides, The University of Michigan. LC 79-15690. Pp. 594.
The only extant work by the Cambridge Platonist, regarded as one of the finest literary stylists in 17th-century England.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1335-7 / $75.00
Smith, Roswell Chamberlain, 1797–1875.
English Grammar on the Productive System. 2d ed. Richmond, 1864. Rpt. Delmar, 1983. Introd. by Charlotte Downey, Brown University. LC 82-3372. Pp. 240.
American Linguistics, 1700–1900 (Series).
Grammar used in the Confederate schools during the Civil War.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1377-7 / $50.00
Solinus, C. Julius.
The Excellent and Pleasant Work Collectanea Rerum Memorabilium of Caius Julius Solinus. Transl. by Arthur Golding. London, 1587. Rpt. Gainesville, 1955. Delmar, 1979. Introd. by George Kish, The University of Michigan. LC 55-10771. Pp. 240.
The only English translation of a very popular 3rd-century geography of the world. Though based on Pliny’s Natural History, this book supplied allusions for Elizabethan writers.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1231-2 / $50.00
Microfiche ISBN 978-0-8201-0058-6 / $15.00
Souldiery Spiritualized.
Souldiery Spiritualized: Seven Sermons Preached before the Artillery Companies of New England, 1674–1774. Rpt. Delmar, 1979. 7 v. in 1. Introd. by James A. Levernier, University of Arkansas at Little Rock. LC 79-9727. Pp. 390.
A valuable source of information about American attitudes toward violence, war, and the military at the time when many national values were being formulated.
Contents: Joshua Moodey, Souldiery Spiritualized; or, the Christian Souldier Orderly, and Strenuously Engaged in the Spirituall Warre, and So Fighting the Good Fight (1674); Samuel Nowell, Abraham in Arms (1678); Cotton Mather, Military Duties, Recommended to an Artillery Company (1687); Thomas Bridge, The Knowledge of God, Secured from Flattery, and Strengthening to the Most Noble Exploits (1705); Oliver Peabody, An Essay to Revive and Encourage Military Exercises, Skill and Valor among the Sons of God’s People in New-England (1732); Ebenezer Pemberton, A Sermon Preached to the Ancient and Honourable Artillery-Company in Boston, New-England, June 7, 1756 (1756); John Lathrop, A Sermon Preached to the Ancient and Honorable Artillery-Company in Boston, New-England, June 6th, 1774 (1774).
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1325-8 / $60.00
Southwell, Robert, Saint, 1561?–1595.
Marie Magdalens Funeral Teares. London, 1591. Rpt. Delmar, 1975. Introd. by Vincent B. Leitch, Mercer University. LC 74-22099. Pp. 168.
Prose tract written to comfort Southwell’s fellow Catholics under religious persecution.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1144-5 / $50.00
Specimens of the American Poets.
Specimens of the American Poets. London, 1822. Rpt. Delmar, 1972. Introd. by George Harrison Orians, University of Toledo. LC 72-1864. Pp. 304.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1100-1 / OP
Microfiche ISBN 978-0-8201-0198-9 / $20.00
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?–1599.
The Shepheardes Calendar. London, 1579. Rpt. Delmar, 1979. Introd. by S. K. Heninger, Jr., The University of British Columbia. LC 79-691. Pp. 190.
Spenser’s brilliant use of the literary conventions of the pastoral to satirize the contemporary political milieu in Elizabethan England.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1328-9 / $50.00
See also Noot.
Sprigg, Joshua, 1618–1684.
Anglia Rediviva: Englands Recovery. London, 1647. Rpt. Gainesville, 1960. Introd. by Harry T. Moore, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. LC 60-5043. Pp. 368.
This day-to-day record from April 1645 to December 1646 gives the events in England’s civil war from the point of view of a supporter of Captain General Sir Thomas Fairfax and Lt. Gen. Oliver Cromwell. Sprigg, an Independent preacher, has access to letters, orders, and other official documents, some of which he printed. Carlyle effusively praised the book, especially its account of the Battle of Naseby.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1253-4 / OP
Microfiche ISBN 978-0-8201-0082-X / $20.00
Spurzheim, Johann Gaspar, 1776–1832.
Observations on the Deranged Manifestations of the Mind, or Insanity. 1st American ed. Appendix by Amariah Brigham. Boston, 1833. Rpt. Gainesville, 1970. Introd. by Anthony A. Walsh, University of New Hampshire. LC 78-81359. Pp. 268.
The psychological bases of insanity, by a great phrenologist.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1078-3 / $50.00
Ssu Shu.
The Chinese Classical Work Commonly Called the Four Books. Transl. by David Collie. London, 1828. Rpt. Gainesville, 1970. Introd. by William Bysshe Stein, State University of New York at Binghamton. LC 75-122487. Pp. 360.
Thoreau used this book containing statements by Confucius and Mencius.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1079-0 / $50.00
Stafford, Anthony.
The Femall Glory. London, 1635. Rpt. Delmar, 1988. Introd. by Maureen Sabine, University of Hong Kong. LC 88-39899. Pp. 360.
A meditative treatise on the life and death of the Virgin Mary, connected with the English revival of Marian devotion, and reflecting both the religious and secular effort to sustain the belief in woman as a spiritual guide to man.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1433-0 / $50.00
Stein, William Bysshe, ed.
Two Brahman Sources of Emerson and Thoreau. Rpt. Gainesville, 1967. Introd. by William Bysshe Stein, State University of New York at Binghamton. LC 67-10340. Pp. 326.
Two works which gave the Transcendental movement its vital originality.
Contents: Ralph Rammohun Roy, Translation of Several Principal Books, Passages, and Texts of the Veds (1832); William Ward, A View of the History, Literature, and Mythology of the Hindoos, Part III, Section XIII, of the Six Darshanas (1822).
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1043-1/ $50.00
The Story of the Three Bears.
The Story of the Three Bears: The Evolution of an International Classic. Rpt. Delmar, 1981. 15 v. in 1. Introd. by Warren U. Ober, University of Waterloo. LC 80-28325. Pp. 304.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1362-3 / $50.00
Stribling, T. S. (Thomas Sigismund), 1881–1965.
Birthright. New York, 1922. Rpt. Delmar, 1987. Introd. by Edward J. Piacentino, High Point College. LC 87-23235. Pp. 318.
Early treatment of race relations in the American south.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1424-8 / $50.00
Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745.
Gulliver’s Travels. 4 pts. London, 1726. 4 pts. in 1 v. Rpt. Delmar, 1976, 1981. Introd. by Colin L. McKelvie, Royal Belfast Academical Institution. LC 76-25231. Pp. 728.
First edition of Swift’s classic, with authorial annotations and marginalia.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1274-9 / $75.00
Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837–1909. See entry under Undergraduate Papers.
Swinton, William, 1833–1892.
A Progressive Grammar of the English Tongue. New York, 1876. Rpt. Delmar, 1991. Introd. by Charlotte Downey, Brown University. LC 91-21192. Pp. 240.
American Linguistics, 1700–1900 (Series).
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1457-6 / $50.00
Symmes, John Cleves, 1780–1829, supposed author.
Symzonia: A Voyage of Discovery. By Adam Seaborn. New York, 1820. Rpt. Gainesville, 1965. Introd. by J. O. Bailey, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. LC 65-10000. Pp. 262.
Edgar Allan Poe’s imagination was kindled by this early Utopian novel blended with science fiction.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1040-0 / OP
Microfiche ISBN 978-0-8201-0108-8 / $15.00
Sypher, F. J.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon: A Bibliography. By. F. J. Sypher, New York, N.Y. Ann Arbor, 2005. LC 2005016112. Pp. 274.
First comprehensive bibliography of Landon.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1551-1 / $55.00
See also Landon (15 entries)
Sypher, F. J.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon: A Biography. By F. J. Sypher, New York, N.Y. Ann Arbor, 2004. LC 2004006318. Pp. 412.
First full-length scholarly biography of the 19th-century English poet.
Cloth 978-0-8201-1546-7 / $75.00
Sypher, F. J.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon: A Biography. 2nd ed. By F. J. Sypher, New York, N.Y. Ann Arbor, 2009. LC 2004006318. Pp. ca. 480.
Revision of the first edition, with added appendices.
Cloth 978-0-8201-1561-0 / $75.00
Taisnier, Jean, 1508–ca. 1562.
A very necessarie and profitable booke concerning navigation. London, 1584? Rpt. Delmar, 1999. Introd. by John Parker, James Ford Bell Library. LC 99-10374. Pp. 104.
Maritime History Series.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1480-4 / $55.00
Taneyhill, Richard Henry, 1822–1898.
The Leatherwood God (1869–70): A Source of William Dean Howells’ Novel of the Same Name, in Two Versions. Rpt. Gainesville, 1966. Introd. by George Kummer, Case Western Reserve University. LC 66-11025. Pp. 102.
The story of an Ohioan, Joseph C. Dylks, who claimed to be God in 1828.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1044-8 / OP
Microfiche ISBN 978-0-8201-0118-7 / $10.00
Taylor, Edward, 1642–1729.
Harmony of the Gospels. [Wr. ca. 1685–1718.] Ed. by Thomas M. Davis, Kent State University, and Virginia L. Davis. 4 v. Delmar, 1983. LC 82-5452. Pp. 2,688.
Early American Literary and Historical Manuscripts (Series).
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1379-1 / $300.00
Taylor, Jeremy, 1613–1667.
The Measures and Offices of Friendship, with Rules of Conducting It. 3d ed. London, 1662. Rpt. Delmar, 1985. Introd. by Travis Du Priest, Carthage College. LC 84-27516. Pp. 128.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1401-9 / $50.00
Taylor, Thomas, 1576–1633.
Christ Revealed; or, The Old Testament Explained. London, 1635. Rpt. Delmar, 1979. Introd. by Raymond A. Anselment, The University of Connecticut. LC 79-10885. Pp. 384.
One of the first and most popular typological studies analyzing elements from the Old Testament.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1334-0 / $60.00
Taylor, Thomas, 1576–1633.
The Pilgrim’s Profession. London, 1622. Rpt. Delmar, 1995. Introd. by Bettie Anne Doebler and Retha M. Warnicke, Arizona State University. LC 94-38459. Pp. 236.
Funeral Sermons for Women, 1601–1630 (Series).
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1492-7 / $50.00
Taylor, Thomas, 1758–1835.
A Vindication of the Rights of Brutes. London, 1792. Rpt. Gainesville, 1966. Introd. by Louise Schutz Boas, Wheaton College. LC 66-10010. Pp. 104.
A classicist’s satire upon Thomas Paine’s and Mary Wollstonecraft’s political ideas.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1045-5 / $50.00
Tenney, Tabitha, 1762–1837.
Female Quixotism. 3 v. Boston, 1841. Rpt. Delmar, 1988. 3v. in 1; 4 pp. on 1. Introd. by Sally C. Hoople, Maine Maritime Academy. LC 88-29814. Pp. 188.
An anti-romance satirizing the maudlin fiction of the latter part of the 18th century.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1432-3 / $50.00
Thevet, André, 1504–1592.
Les vrais pourtraits et vies des hommes illustres. 2 v. Paris, 1584. Rpt. Delmar, 1973. 2 v. Introd. by Rouben C. Cholakian, Hamilton College. LC 72-14359. Pp. 1,416.
A 16th-century biographical work with engraved renderings of 233 famous personages.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1112-4 / $150.00
Thompson, Maurice, 1844–1901.
Hoosier Mosaics. New York, 1875. Rpt. Gainesville, 1956. Introd. by John T. Flanagan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. LC 56-9144. Pp. 214.
Indiana rural life rich in the slang and dialect of the Western humor tradition.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1236-7 / OP
Microfiche ISBN 978-0-8201-0063-0 / $15.00
Thomson, Mortimer Earl, 1831–1875. See Doesticks.
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817–1862. See Aesthetic Papers
Three Books on Fishing.
Three Books on Fishing Associated with The Complete Angler by Izaak Walton. Rpt. Gainesville, 1962; Delmar, 1979. Introd. by J. M. French, The University of Texas at Austin. LC 62-7054. Pp. 224.
These practical books served as sources for Walton. Dubravius wrote of fish ponds; Markham of the “hidden secrets” of fishing, and Barker of the “rare secrets” of catching and dressing fish.
Contents: Jan Dubravius, A New Booke of Good Husbandry (1599); excerpt from Gervase Markham, The Pleasures of Princes (1614); Thomas Barker, Barker’s Delight (1659).
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1017-2 / $50.00
Microfiche ISBN 978-0-8201-0093-7 / $15.00
Three Pamphlets on the Jacobean Antifeminist Controversy.
Three Pamphlets on the Jacobean Antifeminist Controversy. Rpt. Delmar, 1978. 3 v. in 1. Introd. by Barbara J. Baines, North Carolina State University at Raleigh. LC 78-5847. Pp. 88.
Contents: Hic Mulier (1620), Haec-Vir (1620), Mulde Sacke (1620).
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1307-4 / $50.00
Three Tudor Dialogues.
Three Tudor Dialogues. Rpt. Delmar, 1978. 3 v. in 1. Introd. by Dickie A. Spurgeon, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville. LC 78-14887. Pp. 128.
Documents the religious controversy, particularly over the Mass, following the Injunctions of 1547 and just before the appearance of the First Prayer Book.
Contents: Luke Shepherd, Jon Bon and Mast Person (1548); William Punt, The Endightment agaynste Mother Messe (1548); Hans Sachs, A Goodly Dysputatyon betwene a Christen Shomaker and a Popysshe Parson, transl. Anthony Scoloker (1548).
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1319-7 / $50.00
Titchener, Edward Bradford, 1867–1927.
A Text-Book of Psychology. New York, 1910. Rpt. Delmar, 1980. Introd. by Rand B. Evans, Texas A & M University. LC 80-14831. Pp. 608.
History of Psychology Series.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1354-8 / $75.00
Trumbull, John, 1750–1831.
The Meddler and The Correspondent, 1769-73. Rpt. Delmar, 1985. Introd. by Bruce Granger, The University of Oklahoma. LC 85-1861. Pp. 176.
Two newspaper essay serials written by Trumbull at Yale.
Contents: John Trumbull, “The Meddler,” excerpts from The Boston Chronicle (1769–70), and “The Correspondent,” excerpts from The Connecticut Journal (New Haven) (1770–73).
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1402-6 / $50.00
See also entry under The Anarchiad.
Tucker, Nathaniel, 1750–1807.
The Complete Published Poems of Nathaniel Tucker, together with Columbinus: A Mask. Rpt. Delmar, 1973. Introd. by Lewis Leary, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. LC 73-12391. Pp. 192.
Contents: The Bermudian (1774); The Anchoret (1776), several shorter poems, and the previously unpublished Columbinus (1782), a patriotic, poetic Revolutionary War drama.
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Turberville, George, 1540?–1610?
Epitaphes, Epigrams, Songs and Sonets. London, 1567. Rpt. Delmar, 1977. Introd. by Richard J. Panofsky, New Mexico Highlands University. LC 77-16311. Pp. 480.
Typifies the poetic fashions of mid-Tudor English verse. Includes Turberville’s later “Epitaphes and Sonettes” from his Tragicall Tales (1576).
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Turell, Ebenezer, 1702–1778.
The Life and Character of the Reverend Benjamin Colman, D.D. Boston, 1749. Rpt. Delmar, 1972. Introd. by Christopher R. Reaske, The University of Michigan. LC 72-4539. Pp. 280.
Biography of the prominent Puritan minister.
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See also Lessons for the Children of Godly Ancestors, The Puritan Sermon in America.
Turler, Jerome, 1550–1602.
The Traveiler. London, 1575. Rpt. Gainesville, 1951. Introd. by Denver Ewing Baughan, University of Florida. LC 52-9296. Pp. 208.
A German’s precepts on travel, with a description of Naples; one of the earliest books on travel published in Elizabethan England; parallels Machiavelli’s The Prince and Castiglione’s The Courier. Facsimile of Spenser’s gift copy to Gabriel Harvey, whose annotations are in the margins.
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Turner, William, d. 1568.
A Book of Wines. London, 1568. Rpt. New York, 1941; Delmar, 1980. Introd. by Sanford B. Larkey, M.D., The Johns Hopkins University. Oenological note by Philip M. Wagner, Baltimore. LC 41-26942. Pp. 224.
This first single book in English on wines was known to Shakespeare. Included is a modern transcription of the text.
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Tyler, Royall, 1757–1826.
The Algerine Captive; or, The Life and Adventures of Doctor Updike Underhill, Six Years a Prisoner among the Algerines. 2 v. London, 1802. Rpt. Gainesville, 1967. 2 v. in 1. Introd. by Jack B. Moore, University of South Florida. LC 67-10272. Pp. 480.
Satiric novel of America’s first foreign political entanglement.
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Undergraduate Papers.
Undergraduate Papers: An Oxford Journal Conducted by A. C. Swinburne, John Nichol, T. H. Green, and Others. London, 1857- 58. Rpt. Delmar, 1974. Introd. by F. J. Sypher, State University of New York at Albany. LC 74-12387. Pp. 208.
Critical essays and poetry by the group known as Old Mortality. Two illustrations.
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Upham, Thomas Cogswell, 1799–1872.
Abridgement of Mental Philosophy. New York, 1886. Rpt. Delmar, 1979. Introd. by Rand B. Evans, Texas A & M University. LC 79-10925. Pp. 582.
History of Psychology Series.
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Varthema, Lodovico de, 15th cent.
Die ritterlich un[d] lobwirdig Rayss. Augsburg, 1515. Rpt. Delmar, 1992. Introd. by George Winius, University of Leiden. LC 92-23009. Pp. 170.
German-language account of a Bolognese traveler’s trip to India.
Maritime History Series.
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Veer, Gerrit de, fl. 1600.
The true and perfect description of three voyages … by the ships of Holland and Zeland. London, 1609. Bound with the 1876 Hakluyt Society edition of the same work. Rpt. Delmar, 1993. 2 v. in 1. Introd. by Stuart M. Frank, Kendall Whaling Museum. LC 93-7016. Pp. 500.
Accounts of three early Dutch voyages seeking a Northeast Passage. English translation of Veer’s Waerichtighe Beschrijvinghe van Drie Seylangien (1599); includes 32 illustrations from the Dutch edition. The Hakluyt edition contains 12 illustrations.
Maritime History Series.
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Voltaire, François Marie Arouet de, 1694–1778. See entries under Curran, Gilmore.
Vossius, Isaak, 1618–1689.
A Treatise concerning the motion of the seas and winds. London, 1677. Bound with: De motu marium et ventorum (1663). Rpt. Delmar, 1993. 2 v. in 1. Introd. by Margaret Deacon, University of Southampton. LC 93-29679. Pp. 344.
Maritime History Series.
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W. W.
A True and Just Recorde of the Information, Examination, and Confession of All the Witches, Taken at St. Oses in the Countie of Essex. London, 1582. Rpt. Delmar, 1981. Introd. by Anthony Harris, Solihull, England. LC 81-4330. Pp. 120.
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Walkington, Thomas, d. 1621.
The Optick Glasse of Humors. Oxford, 1631. Rpt. Delmar, 1982. Introd. by John A. Popplestone and Marion White McPherson, University of Akron. LC 81-16630. Pp. 216.
One of the last formal presentations of the philosophy of medicine in the tradition of Hippocrates and Galen.
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Ward, Nathaniel, 1578?–1652.
The Simple Cobler of Aggawam in America. London, 1647. Rpt. New York, 1937. Introd. by Lawrence C. Wroth, Brown University. LC 38-18217. Pp. 96.
A classic of early American literature, called by Tyler “the most eccentric and amusing book that was produced in America during the colonial period.” Its essence is commonsense opposition to bigotry and intolerance, and its vehicle is bright, lively, vehement and often sublimely sarcastic prose, but there is enough verse as well to qualify Ward among the very earliest American poets.
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Warfel, Harry Redcay, 1899–1971.
Language: A Science of Human Behavior. Cleveland, 1962. LC 62-9619. Pp. 188.
Analysis of the relationships of literature and linguistics.
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Warfel, Harry Redcay, 1899–1971, ed.
Studies in Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass. Written by Students at Philipps-Universität, Marburg/Lahn, Western Germany, Winter Semester, 1953–1954. Gainesville, 1954; Delmar, 1978. Introd. by Harry R. Warfel, University of Florida. LC 54-8472. Pp. 128.
Thirty-one incisive essays (four in German) presenting new interpretations of Whitman’s art, religious thought, and democratic idealism. Especially notable are “Walt Whitman’s Bequest to Our Time” and “Hindemith’s Requiem.”
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Warren, Mercy Otis, 1728–1814.
The Plays and Poems of Mercy Otis Warren. Rpt. Delmar, 1979. 6 v. in 1. Introd. by Benjamin Franklin V, University of South Carolina. LC 80-16625. Pp. 392.
Contents: The Defeat (1773); The Adulateur (1773); The Group (1775); The Blockheads (1776); The Motley Assembly (1779); Poems Dramatic and Miscellaneous (1790).
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Warton, Joseph, 1722–1800.
Odes on Various Subjects. London, 1746. Rpt. Delmar, 1977. Introd. by Joan Pittock, University of Aberdeen. LC 77-8452. Pp. 64.
“Influential during the mid-18th-century as a reaction to the poetry of Pope and his contemporaries.”—Reprint Bulletin.
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Washington, George, Pres. U.S., 1732–1799.
The Journal of Major George Washington. Williamsburg, 1754. Rpt. New York, 1940. Introd. by Randolph G. Adams, The University of Michigan. LC 40-3340. Pp. 32.
Washington’s report of his military experiences in the Ohio country against the French and Indians. Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1195-7 / $50.00
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Watson, Foster, 1860–1929.
English Writers on Education, 1480–1603: A Source Book. Washington, 1902-06. Rpt. Gainesville, 1967. Introd. by Robert D. Pepper, San Jose State College. LC 67-18716. Pp. 134.
Annotated selections on educational thought and practice.
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Watson, Thomas, 1557?–1592.
The Hekatompathia; or, Passionate Centurie of Love. London, 1582. Rpt. Gainesville, 1964; Delmar, 1977. Introd. by S. K. Heninger, Jr., Duke University. LC 64-10287. Pp. 136.
This work put Watson at the forefront of the great generation of English writers in 1582. It served as a model of metric forms, prepared the way for the sonnet cycle, presented Petrarchan themes in the manner of Ronsard, and prettified myths and classical history in extended conceits.
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Watts, Isaac, 1674–1748.
Reliquiae Juveniles: Miscellaneous Thoughts in Prose and Verse. London, 1734. Rpt. Gainesville, 1968. Introd. by Samuel J. Rogal, State University College. Oswego, N.Y. LC 68-17018. Pp. 380.
Two essays on versification; poems and essays on religious themes.
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Webster, Noah, 1758–1843.
A Collection of Essays and Fugitiv Writings on Moral, Historical, Political, and Literary Subjects. Boston, 1790. Rpt. Delmar, 1977. Introd. by Robert K. Peters, Texas A & M University. LC 77-22094. Pp. 444.
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Webster, Noah, 1758–1843.
Dissertations on the English Language. Boston, 1789. Rpt. Gainesville, 1951. Introd. by Harry R. Warfel, University of Florida. LC 52-6024. Pp. 416.
This first book on American English analyzes the state of philological learning just as modern linguistic science was emerging. Basing his decisions on usage and analogy, Webster analyzed many words and idioms. With an appendix on simplified spelling and Benjamin Franklin’s arguments on the subject.
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Webster, Noah, 1758–1843.
A Grammatical Institute of the English Language. Pt. II. 6th ed. Hartford, 1800. Rpt. Delmar, 1980. Introd. by Charlotte Downey, Brown University. LC 80-13577. Pp. 160.
American Linguistics, 1700–1900 (Series).
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Webster, Noah, 1758–1843.
Sketches of American Policy. Boston, 1785. Rpt. New York, 1937. Introd. by Harry R. Warfel, University of Maryland. LC 38-16327. Pp. 56.
Sets forth Webster’s ideas on a federal union.
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Welcher, Jeanne K. See Gulliveriana I-VIII.
Weld, Allen Hayden, 1812–1882.
English Grammar. Rev. ed. Boston, 1849. Rpt. Delmar, 1984. Introd. by Charlotte Downey, Brown University. LC 84-10714. Pp. 248.
American Linguistics, 1700–1900 (Series).
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Wells, William Harvey, 1812–1885.
A Grammar of the English Language. Andover, 1846. Delmar, 1984. Introd. by Charlotte Downey, Brown University. LC 83-20458. Pp. 232.
American Linguistics, 1700–1900 (Series).
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Westmorland, Mildmay Fane, Earl of, 1601–1666.
Otia Sacra. London, 1648. Rpt. Delmar, 1975. Introd. by Donald M. Friedman, University of California, Berkeley. LC 75-31684. Pp. 196.
Poems secular and religious.
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Whately, Richard, Abp. of Dublin, 1787–1863.
Elements of Logic. 4th ed. New York, 1832. Rpt. Delmar, 1975. Introd. by Ray E. McKerrow, The University of Wisconsin–Madison. LC 75-17581. Pp. 368.
Landmark work in the history of logic; praised by J. S. Mill and DeMorgan.
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Whately, Richard, Abp. of Dublin, 1787–1863.
Elements of Rhetoric. New York, 1846. Rpt. Delmar, 1991. Introd. by Charlotte Downey, Brown University. LC 91-12030. Pp. 376.
American Linguistics, 1700–1900 (Series).
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Whichcote, Benjamin, 1609–1683.
Select Sermons of Benjamin Whichcote. Ed. by Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury. Edinburgh, 1742. Rpt. Delmar, 1977. Introd. by John Andrew Bernstein, University of Delaware. LC 77-16025. Pp. 360.
Sermons by the Cambridge Platonist who was much admired by Shaftesbury.
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Whitaker, Alexander, 1585–1617?
Good Newes from Virginia. London, 1613. Rpt. New York, 1936. LC 37-5518. Pp. 76.
Clearly depicts the character and climate of the region and the native tribes encountered by the colonists. Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1180-3 / OP
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Whitefield, George, 1714–1770.
George Whitefield’s Journals, 1737–1741, to Which Is Prefixed His Short Account (1746) and Further Account (1747). London, 1905. Rpt. Gainesville, 1969. Introd. by William V. Davis, Central Connecticut State College. LC 73-81363. Pp. 524.
Journeys in America of an English evangelist and founder of Calvinistic Methodism.
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Whitman, Walt, 1819–1892.
Drum Taps (1865) and Sequel to Drum-Taps (1865-66). Rpt. Gainesville, 1959; Delmar, 1979. Introd. by F. DeWolfe Miller, The University of Tennessee. LC 58-9955. Pp. 160.
In the extensive introduction to this best of all poetic volumes arising from the American Civil War, Professor Miller presents new biographical data surrounding the writing and printing of Drum Taps and Sequel, the whereabouts of Walt at the time of Lincoln’s funeral, and the composition of “When Lilacs Last in the Door-Yard Bloom’d.”
Listed in Books for College Libraries.
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Whitney, Isabella. See Plat.
Whitney, William Dwight, 1827–1894.
Essentials of English Grammar. Boston, 1877. Rpt. Delmar, 1988. Introd. by Charlotte Downey, Brown University. LC 88-13994. Pp. 304.
American Linguistics, 1700–1900 (Series).
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Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807–1892.
Legends of New England. Hartford, 1831. Rpt. Gainesville, 1965; Delmar, 1979. Introd. by John B. Pickard, University of Florida. LC 65-12302. Pp. 160.
The Quaker poet’s first book in prose and verse demonstrates the validity of local material.
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The Whores Rhetorick.
The Whores Rhetorick, Calculated to the Meridian of London, and Conformed to the Rules of Art. London, 1683. Rpt. Delmar, 1979. Introd. by James R. Irvine and G. Jack Gravlee, Colorado State University. LC 79-17643. Pp. 264.
Clever adaptation of rhetorical principles, in the format of a dialogue, to provide a systematic statement on the practice of prostitution in Restoration England.
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Wilkins, John, Bp. of Chester, 1614–1672.
The Discovery of a World in the Moone. London, 1638. Rpt. Delmar, 1973. Introd. by Barbara Shapiro, Wheaton College. LC 73-14920. Pp. 220.
Early 17th-century scientist’s view of the moon; Wilkins was a co-founder of the Royal society.
Cloth ISBN 978-0-8201-1123-0 / $50.00
Willet, Andrew, 1562–1621.
Sacrorum Emblematum Centuria Una. Cambridge, [1592?]. Rpt. Delmar, 1984. Introd. by B. A. Doebler, Arizona State University. LC 84-5360. Pp. 96.
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Williams, Helen Maria, 1762–1827.
Letters from France. 1st ser. 4 v. London, 1790-93. 2d ser. 4 v. Dublin, 1794-96. Rpt. Delmar, 1975. 8 v. in 2. Introd. by Janet M. Todd, Douglass College of Rutgers University. LC 75-22224. Pp. 2,048.
First-hand view of the Revolution and its aftermath. “No other close-up observers of the events of the Revolutionary period in France convey the degree of intensity and sense of personal involvement communicated by Williams with respect to her visits to France between 1790 and 1799.”—Reprint Bulletin.
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Willis, Thomas, 1621–1675.
Two Discourses Concerning the Soul of Brutes, Which Is That of the Vital and Sensitive of Man. Transl. by Samuel Pordage. London, 1683. Rpt. Gainesville, 1971. Introd. by Solomon Diamond, California State University, Los Angeles. LC 72-161936. Pp. 264.
A famous anatomist’s analysis reaches the highest point in the psychology of Renaissance medicine. Important work in the history of neuroanatomy and psychiatry. Illustrations.
History of Psychology Series.
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Wilmer, Lambert A., 1805?–1863.
Merlin. Baltimore, 1827. With Recollections of Edgar A. Poe (1866). Rpt. New York, 1941; Delmar, 1978. 2 v. in 1. Introd. by Thomas Ollive Mabbott, Hunter College of the City University of New York. LC 41-12650. Pp. 54.
The first imaginative treatment of Poe’s career.
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Wilson, John, 1785–1854.
Specimens of the British Critics. By Christopher North. Philadelphia, 1846. Rpt. Delmar, 1978. Introd. by David Hopkins, University of Bristol. LC 78-12061. Pp. 352.
A collection of perceptive articles on the poetry of Dryden and Pope by a leading Victorian literary critic.
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Wilson, Thomas, 1525?–1581.
The Arte of Rhetorique. London, 1553. Rpt. Gainesville, 1962; Delmar, 1977. Introd. by Robert Hood Bowers, University of Florida. LC 62-7014. Pp. 272.
The first English full-scale analysis of rhetorical principles and of figures of speech.
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Winstanley, William, 1628?–1698.
The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets. London, 1687. Rpt. Gainesville, 1963; Delmar, 1977. Introd. by William Riley Parker, Indiana University. LC 63-7095. Pp. 256.
Biographical accounts of 168 poets.
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Wirt, William, 1772–1834.
The Old Bachelor. Richmond, 1814. Rpt. Delmar, 1985. Introd. by Bruce Granger, University of Oklahoma. LC 85-18476. Pp. 248.
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Wise, John, 1652–1725.
The Churches Quarrel Espoused. New York, 1713. Rpt. Gainesville, 1966. Introd. by George A. Cook, American University in Cairo. LC 66-10006. Pp. 160.
An argument in defense of the liberties of New England churches against the Proposals of 1705.
Listed in Books for College Libraries.
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Wise, John, 1652–1725.
A Vindication of the Government of New-England Churches. New York, 1717. Rpt. Gainesville, 1958; Delmar, 1979. Introd. by Perry Miller, Harvard University. LC 58-5422. Pp. 144.
An exposition of congregational polity as a democratic polity.
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Wittreich, Joseph Anthony, comp.
Nineteenth-Century Accounts of William Blake. Rpt. Gainesville, 1970. Introd. by Joseph A. Wittreich, Jr., The University of Wisconsin-Madison. LC 78-133330. Pp. 300.
The most significant body of primary evidence concerning Blake’s life and early reputation. Contents: Commentaries on Blake by Benjamin Heath Malkin (1806), Henry Crabb Robinson (1825–27), John Thomas Smith (1828), Alan Cunningham (1830–46), Frederick Tatham (1832), and William Butler Yeats (1893).
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Wolcombe, Robert, b. 1567 or 8.
The State of the Godly both in This Life and in the Life to Come. London, 1606. Rpt. Ann Arbor, 2009. Introd. Retha M. Warnicke and Bettie Anne Doebler, Arizona State University. LC 200900000. Pp.
Funeral Sermons for Women, 1601-1630 (Series).
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Wollaston, William, 1660–1724.
The Religion of Nature Delineated. London, 1724. Rpt. Delmar, 1974. Introd. by Stanley Tweyman, Glendon College of York University. LC 74-1469. Pp. 328.
A climactic piece in the controversy between rationalists and the advocates of sentiment. Also includes related commentaries and biographical materials: John Clarke, An Examination of the Notion of Moral Good and Evil (1725); A Defence of Mr. Wollaston’s Notion of Moral Good and Evil (1725); and A General Account of the Life, Character, and Writings of the Author (1738).
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Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759–1797.
An Historical and Moral View of the Origin and Progress of the French Revolution and the Effect It Has Produced in Europe. 2d ed. London, 1795. Rpt. Delmar, 1975. Introd. by Janet M. Todd, Douglass College of Rutgers University. LC 74-28416. Pp. 560.
“Revealing glimpses of France in turmoil.”—Reprint Bulletin.
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Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759–1797.
A Vindication of the Rights of Men. London, 1790. Rpt. Gainesville, 1960; Delmar, 1975. Introd. by Eleanor Louise Nicholes, Wellesley College. LC 60-5073. Pp. 192.
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See also entries under The Female Reader, Imlay.
Wolseley, Charles, Sir, 2d bart., 1630?–1714.
The Reasonableness of Scripture-Belief. London, 1672. Rpt. Delmar, 1973. Introd. by Robert W. McHenry, Jr., University of Hawaii at Manoa. LC 73-2618. Pp. 480.
The source of the first half of Dryden’s Religio Laici.
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Wright, Thomas, 1810–1877.
Womankind in Western Europe From the Earliest Times to the Seventeenth Century. London, 1869. Rpt. Delmar, 1987. Introd. by Neil C. Hultin, University of Waterloo. LC 87-23497. Pp. 416.
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Yeats, William Butler, 1865–1939.
Literatim Transcription of the Manuscripts of The Speckled Bird. [Wr. c. 1898–c. 1902.] Delmar, 1976. Ed. with an introd. by William H. O’Donnell, The Pennsylvania State University. LC 76-6047. Pp. 488.
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Yerkes, Robert Mearns, 1876–1956.
The Mental Life of Monkeys and Apes: A Study of Ideational Behavior. Cambridge, 1916. Rpt. Delmar, 1979. Introd. by George M. Haslerud, University of New Hampshire. LC 79-22241. Pp. 180.
History of Psychology Series.
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Zimmermann, Peter Carl, 18th cent.
Reise nach Ost- und West-Indien. Hamburg, 1771. Together with Journal van het Oost-Indische Schip Blydorp (Amsterdam, 1734) and Rampspoedige Reys-Beschryving, ofte Journaal van ‘s Ed: Oostindische Compagnies Schip Blydorp (Amsterdam, 1735). Rpt. Delmar, 1999. 3 v. in 1. Introd. by Roelof Van Gelder, Amsterdam. LC 99-046958. Pp. 170.
Accounts of the wreck of the Dutch ship Blijdorp off the coast of Africa in 1733.
Maritime History Series.
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