Chapter 3

see captionCongreve’s copy of Terence, now in the Library of the University of Tennessee, showing how the signature was once obliterated.602Treatise Theological & Political;/For ye Liberty of Philoso/-phizing or making use of/Natural ReasonA treatise partly theological, and partly political, containing some few discourses, to prove that the liberty of philosophizing . . . may be allow’d. . . . Translated out of Latin [from Spinoza]. London, printed in the year, 1689. 8o.Wing S4985.BM; Harv, LC, Hunt.8o.Lond.168914603Temple’s (Sir Wm.) Miscellanea 3d. PartSir William Temple (1628–1699). Miscellanea. The third part. Containing I. An essay on popular discontents. II. An essay upon health and long life. III. A defense of the essay upon ancient and modern learning. With some other pieces. . . . Published by Jonathan Swift, A. M. Prebendary of St. Patrick’s, Dublin. London, for Benjamin Tooke, 1701. 8o.BM; Harv, NYP, Folg, Newberry, Hunt.8o.Ib.1701.33604Turkish TalesChec Zade (Shaikzádah). Turkish tales; consisting of several extraordinary adventures: with the history of the Sultaness of Persia, and the visiers. Written originally in the Turkish language . . . for the use of Amurath II. And now done into English. London, for Jacob Tonson, 1708. 12o.Yale, Clark.12o.Ib.1708.30605Tartarian TalesT[homas]-S[imon] G[ueulette] (1683–1766). A thousand and one quarters of hours; being Tartarian tales. London, for Jacob Tonson, 1716. 12o.BM; Newberry.12o.Ib.1716.30606Tacite de la Traduction du Sieur/D’Ablancourt/2 Tom[·]Cornelius Tacitus (c.A.D. 55–after115). Les oeuvres de Tacite, de la traduction de N. Perrot, Sieur d’Ablancourt. A Amsterdam, chez Andre De Hoogenhuysen, 1691. 2 tom. small 8o.BM.12o.Amsterd 1691.11607Theophraste Caracteres avec les Moeurs/de ce Siecle Traduits/du Grec p.Mr. BruyerePar Mr. de La Bruiere. Septiéme edition, corrigée & augmentée. A Bruxelles, chez Jean Leonard, 1693. 12o.BM; LC.12o.Brux.1693.12608——Ditto made English by/Mr BudgellThe moral characters of Theophrastus. Translated from the Greek, by Eustace Budgell, Esq. London, for Jacob Tonson, 1714. 12o.BM; Harv, Folg, LC, Texas.12o.London 1714.8609Tasso Gierusalemme Liberata 2 Tom[·]SeeNo. 267.24o.Amst.1678.5610Thompson’s Translation of Jeffrey of/Monmouth’s British History.SeeNo. 327.8o.Lond.171813611Tale of a Tub. See Dr Swift’sSeeNo. 554.-----29612Trauels Gulliver 2 voll: figuerd:Entry by the second hand.Jonathan Swift (1667–1745). Travels into several remote nations of the world. In four parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships. London, for B. Motte, 1726. 2 vol. 8o.BM; Harv, NYP, LC, Texas, Hunt.Since this entry by the second hand could have been as late as 1728, Congreve’s copy ofGulliver’s Travelscould have been from any one of the octavo editions or issues of 1726, 1727, 1728, but it was probably from the first edition.8vo.Lon:29613Virgilii Opera cum Notis Ruæi in Usum/DelphiniPublius Virgilius Maro (70–19 B.C.). P. Virgilii Maronis opera interpretatione et notis illustravit Carolus Ruæus . . . ad usum . . . Delphini. Parisiis, apud Simonem Benard, 1682. 4o.BM; Harv, Princeton, Chicago.4o.Paris 168222614——Opera – – –Charta MajoriPublii Virgilii Maronis Bucolica, Georgica, et Æneis. L. P. Cantabrigiæ, typis academicis, impensis Jacobi Tonson, 1701. 4o.BM; Harv, Princeton, Newberry.4o.Cantabr 170117615Voiture OeuvresVincent de Voiture (1597–1648). Les oeuvres. A Paris, chez Augustin Courbé, 1650. 4o.Cambridge; LC.4o.Paris 16502616Voyage d’Olearius en Moscovie, Tartarie/et Perse. Avec celuy de J. A./de Mandelslo aux Indes Orient./2 Vol[·]Adam Olearius (1600?-1671). Relation du voyage d’Adam Olearius en Moscovie, Tartarie, et Perse . . . seconde partie contenant le voyage de Jean Albert de Mandelslo aux Indes orientales. A Paris, chez Jean Du Puis, 1666. 2 tom. 4o.BM; Michigan.For the English translation seeNo. 4.4o.Ib.166628617——du Tour du Monde deGemelli Careri/6 Tom.Giovanni Francesco Gemelli-Careri (c.1651–c.1725). Voyage du tour du monde, traduit de l’Italien. A Paris, chez Etienne Ganeau, 1719. 6 tom. 12o.BM; Harv, LC, Newberry.12o.Ib.1719.3618——du SieurPaul Lucasdans la Grece,/l’Asie Min. et l’Afrique2 Tom[·]Paul Lucas (1664–1737). Voyage . . . dans la Grece, l’Asie Mineure, la Macédoine et l’Afrique. A Amsterdam, aux dépens de la compagnie, 1714. 2 tom. 12o.BM; Yale, Swarthmore, LC, Ohio Wesleyan.12oAmst.17143619——duDittoau Levant 2 Tom.Voyage . . . au Levant. Où y trouvera entr’autre une description de la Haute Egypte, suivant la cours du Nil, depuis le Caire jusques aux Cataractes. A La Haye, chez Guillaume de Voys, 1709. 2 tom. 12o.BM.12oHaye 17093620——duDittodans la Turquie &c. 3 Tom[·]Troisième voyage . . . fait en 1714 . . . dans la Turquie, l’Asie, la Sourie, la Palestine, la Haute et la Basse Egypte, etc. A Rouen, chez Robert Machuel, 1719. 3 tom. 12o.BM; NYP, Catholic University (Washington, D.C.).A copy of this edition was listed under No. 1218 in the Hornby Castle Sale, 1930.12oRoven 17193621——du Monsr.Du Quesneaux Indes/Orientales 3 Tom.Abraham Du Quesne, the Younger (fl. 1690). Journal d’un voyage fait aux Indes orientales. A Rouen, chez Jean Batiste Machuel le Jeune, 1721. 3 tom. 12o.BM; Newberry.12o.Ib.1721.3622Virgilii Appendix, cum Supplemento multorum/antehac nunquam excusorum/Poematum Veterum PoetarumPublii Virgilii Maronis appendix, cum supplemento multorum antehac nunquam excusorum poematum veterum poetarum. Josephi Scaligeri in eandem appendicem commentarii & castigationes. Lugduni, apud Guliel. Rovillium, 1572. 8o.BM; Library Company of Philadelphia, Chicago.8o.Lugd.15727623——Thesaurus inLocos Communes digestusThesaurus P. Virgilii Maronis in communes locos olim digestus. Parisiis, apud viduam Claudii Thiboust, et Petrum Esclassan, 1683. 12o.Royal Library (The Hague).12o.Paris 1683.24624——Opera,foliis deauratis– – apd. TonsonP. Virgilii Maronis opera. [Ed. Michael Maittaire.] Londini, ex officinâ Jacobi Tonson, & Johannis Watts, 1715. 12o.BM; Boston Public, Princeton, Newberry, Stanford.12o.Lond.171524625——Eadem, ex RecensioneHeinsianaP. Virgilii Maronis opera. Nic. Heins . . . recensuit. Ultrajecti, apud Guil. van de Water, 1704. 12o.BM; Harv, NYP, Princeton, Illinois.12oUltraj.1704.24626——Eadem, ex Officina ElzevirianaEntry crossed through.P. Virgilii Maronis opera; nunc emendatiora. Lugd. Batavor., ex officina Elzeviriana, 1636. 12o.BM; Harv, NYP, Newberry, Texas, Hunt.A copy of this edition bears the inscription, “Ex libris Gul: Congreve.” See J. Isaacs inTLSfor September 2, 1949.24o.Lugd.Bat.163624627Velleii Paterculi Historiæ Rom. quæ supersunt./Foliis deauratis, apd. TonsonGaius Velleius Paterculus (c.19 B.C.-after A.D. 31). M. Velleii Paterculi historiæ Romanæ quæ supersunt. Londini, ex officinâ Jacobi Tonson, & Johannis Watts, 1713. 12o.BM; LC.12o.Lond.171324628Violenta or ye Rewards of Vertue. Turn’d/from Boccace into Verse[Mary (Griffith) Pix (1666–1720?)]. Violenta, or The rewards of virtue: turn’d from Boccace into verse. London, for John Nutt, 1704. 8o.BM; Boston Public.8o.Ib.1704.8629Vie de Zizimè Fils de Mahomet 2.Claude Labottière (fl. 1724). La vie et les avantures de Zizime, fils de Mahomet II. Empereur des Turcs. Avec un discours préliminaire, pour servir à l’histoire des Turcs. A Paris, chez Claude Labottiere, 1724. 12o.BN; LC.8o.Paris 172433630——de Socrate p Mr.CharpentierXenophon (c.430–c.354 B.C.). La vie de Socrate. [Translated by M. François Charpentier of the French Academy. The third edition.] A Amsterdam, aux dépens d’Etienne Roger, 1699. 8o.BM; NYP, Virginia, Southern California.8o.Amst.169933631——de Pythagore, ses Symboles, ses Vers/dorez &c. 2 Tom pMr. DacierAndré Dacier (1651–1722). La vie de Pythagore, ses symboles, ses vers dorez, & la vie d’Hierocles. A Paris, chez Rigaud, 1706. 2 tom. 12o.BM; Yale, Library Company of Philadelphia (Ridgway Branch).For the English translation seeNo. 365.12o.Par.170612632——de Lazarillo de Tormes avec Fig[·]La vie et avantures de Lazarille de Tormes. Escrites par lui meme. Traduction nouvelle. . . . Embellie de plusieurs figures. A Brusselles, chez George de Backer, 1698. 12o.Bodleian; LC.12o.Bruss.169826633Vertot (L’Abbé de) Histoire des Revolutions/de la Repub. Rom. 3 Tom[·]René Aubert de Vertot D’Aubeuf (1655–1735). Histoire des révolutions arrivées dans le gouvernement de la République Romaine. A Paris, chez François Barois, 1719. 3 tom. 12o.BM.12o.Par.1719.11634——Hist. des Revolutions de/PortugalA Paris, chez Michel Brunet, 1711. 12o.Bodleian; LC.12o.Ib.1711.11635——Hist des Revolutions de/SudeHistoire des revolutions de Suede. Où l’on voit les changemens qui sont arrives. A Paris, chez Michel Brunet, 1695. 2 tom. 12o.BM; Harv.12o.Ib.1695.11636——Hist. des Chevaliers de Malte 5 volsEntry by the third hand.Histoire des chevaliers . . . de Malthe. A Paris, chez Rollin, Quillau Pere & Fils, [et] Desaint, 1726. 5 tom. 12o.BM.637——Vallemont (Mr de) Elemens de L’Histoire/2 TomesAbbe Pierre Le Lorrain de Vallemont (1649–1721). Les elemens de l’histoire, ou Ce qu’il faut savoir de chronologie, de geographie, de blazon, de l’histoire universelle, des monarchies anciennes, & des monarchies nouvelles; avant que de lire l’histoire particuliere. A Paris, chez Jean Anisson, 1696. 2 tom. 12o.BN.A copy of a 1699 edition has not been found.12o.Ib.1699.11638Voyage to Surat by Ovington Anno 1689.SeeNo. 440.8o.Lond.169628639Freziers Voyage to the South Sea/English.Entry by the second hand.Amédée François Frezier (1682–1773). A voyage to the South-Sea, and along the coasts of Chili and Peru, in the years 1712, 1713, and 1714. [Trans. from the French.] London, for Jonah Bowyer, 1717. 4o.BM; Harv, NYP, Newberry, Hunt.A copy of this edition was item No. 250 in the Leeds Sale, 1930.4o.Lon:171729640Ysbrants Ides to ChinaEntry by the second hand.Everard-Isbrantz Ides (1660?-1700). Three years travels from Moscow over-land to China: thro’ great Ustiga, Siriania, Permia, Sibiria, Daour, Great Tartary, &c. to Peking. Containing an exact . . . description of . . . those countries, and the customs of the . . . inhabitants . . . done into English. London, for W. Freeman, J. Walthoe, T. Newborough, J. Nicholson, and R. Parker, 1706. 4o.BM; Harv, NYP, LC, Newberry, Hunt.The date on the engraved title page is sometimes 1705, sometimes 1704.4o.Lon.170529641MandevileEntry by the second hand.The voiage and travaile of Sir John Maundevile, Kt. Which treateth of the way to Hierusalem; and of marvayles of Inde, with other ilands and countryes. Now publish’d entire from the original MS. in the Cotton Library. London, for J. Woodman, and D. Lyon, and C. Davis, 1725. 8o.BM; Harv, NYP, Newberry, Hunt.A copy of this edition was item No. 391 in the Leeds Sale, 1930, described as “Large Paper (9 in. by 5½ in.).”4o.Lon.1725.29642Funnell round ye worldEntry by the second hand.William Funnell. A voyage round the world. Containing an account of Captain Dampier’s expedition into the South-Seas in the shipSt. George, in the years 1703 and 1704. London, by W. Botham, for James Knapton, 1707. 8o.BM; Harv, NYP, LC, Newberry, Hunt.8o.Lon 170729643Sr. Anthony Shirleys Voyages. Blue paperEntry by the second hand.Sir Anthony Sherley (1565–1635?). Sir Antony Sherley his relation of his travels into Persia. London, for Nathaniell Butter and Joseph Bagset, 1613. 4o.STC 22424.BM; Yale, NYP, Folg, LC, Hunt.8o.Lon.161329644Sally fleet voyage and Journal vid. Dunton Blue pap[·]Entry by the second hand.SeeNo. 224.4o.Lon.163729645Voyage De. Siam. Des. Jesuites 2 voll[·]Entry by the second hand.[Guy Tachard (1651–1712)]. Voyage de Siam des peres Jesuites, envoyés par le roy, aux Indes à la Chine. A Amsterdam, chez Pierre Mortier, 1688–1689. 2 tom. 12o.BM; Harv, NYP (v. 1), LC, Hunt.12o.Amster-16883646Willes History of trayaleEntry by the second hand.Petrus Martyr Anglerius (d. 1526). The history of trauayle in the West and East Indies . . . done into Englyshe by Richarde Eden . . . augmented, and finished by Richarde Willes. London, Richarde Jugge, 1577. 4o.STC 649.BM; Harv, NYP, Folg, LC, Newberry, Hunt.4o.Lon.1577.8647Chaumonts Voyage to SiamEntry by the second hand.Monsieur de Chaumont, Ambassador to Siam (1640–1710). A relation of the voyage to Siam . . . in the year, 1685. London, by T. B. for J. Robinson and A. Churchil, sold by S. Crouch, 1688. 8o.BM; Harv, LC, Newberry, Clark.A copy of a 1685 edition has not been found. Perhaps Congreve’s amanuensis confused the date in the title with that of the imprint.16o.Lon.1685.6648Voltaire, HenriadeEntry by the third hand.Voltaire [Francois Marie Arouet] (1694–1778). La Henriade de Mr. de Voltaire. Seconde edition revûe, corrigée, & augmentée de remarques critiques sur cet ouvrage. A Londres, chez Woodman & Lyon, 1728. 8o.BM; Harv, LC, Clark.A variant octavo edition, 1728, may be consulted atYaleorNYP.8o.Lon.1728649——Id.Entry by the third hand.La Henriade de Mr. de Voltaire. A Londres, 1728. 4o.BM; Yale, LC, Newberry, Hunt.A copy of this edition was item No. 678 (also 679) in the Leeds Sale, 1930. The printed list of subscribers, including Congreve’s name, appears in the copies atNewberryandHuntingtonbut not in copies atBM,Yale, andLC. For the list of subscribers preserved at theBibliothèque de l’Arsenalin Paris, see J. Isaacs inTLSfor September 2, 1949.4oLon.1728650——Essay on the Civil wars of FranceEntry by the third hand.An essay upon the civil wars of France. . . . And also upon the epic poetry of the European nations, from Homer down to Milton. London, for N. Prevost and Comp., 1728. 8o.BM; Folg.8oLon.1728651Wycherley’s Miscellany PoemsWilliam Wycherley (1640?-1716). Miscellany poems: as satyrs, epistles, love-verses, songs, sonnets, &c. London, for C. Brome, J. Taylor, and B. Tooke, 1704. fol.BM; Harv, NYP, Newberry, Hunt.A copy of this edition was item No. 707 (and also No. 708) in the Leeds Sale, 1930.Fol.Lond 170421652Willis (Tho.) Opera omnia, Studio G. Blasii M.D.Thomas Willis (1621–1675). Opera omnia. . . . Studio & opera Gerardi Blasii. Amstelædami, apud Henricum Wetstenium, 1682. 4o.BM; Virginia, Chicago.A copy of this edition was listed under No. 1244 in the Hornby Castle Sale, 1930.4oAmst.16822653Waller’s (Edmd.) Poems. 6 Edit[·]Edmund Waller (1606–1687). Poems, &c. written upon several occasions, and to several persons. . . . The sixth edition; with several additions, never before printed. London, for H. Herringman, sold by Jacob Tonson, 1694. 8o.Wing W519.BM; Harv, Texas, Hunt.8o.Lond.169420654Wilkin’s (Bp.) Mathematical MagickJohn Wilkins, Bishop of Chester (1614–1672). Mathematicall magick. Or, The wonders that may be performed by mechanicall geometry. London, by M. F. for Sa. Gellibrand, 1648. 8o.Two editions appeared in 1648: Wing W2198–BM; Yale, NYP; Wing W2199–BM; Harv, LC, Hunt.8o.Ib.1648.8655Wild’s Iter Boreale, & other PoemsRobert Wild (1609–1679). Iter Boreale, with large additions of several other poems. London, for John Williams, 1670. 8o.Wing W2137.BM; Harv, Folg, Chicago, Hunt.12o.Ib.1670.6656Wynter of Bathing – two copiesEntry by the third hand.John Wynter. Of bathing in the hot-baths, at Bathe; chiefly with regard to the palsie, and some diseases in women. London, for W. Innys and James Leake, 1728. 8o.BM; U.S. Surgeon General’s Office, John Crerar.A copy of this edition was a part of item No. 659A in the Leeds Sale, 1930.8oIb.1728657Westmonasteriensium ComitiaComitia Westmonasteriensium, in collegio Sti Petri habita die anniversario fundatricis suæ reginæ Elizabethæ inauguratæ Jan. XV. London, typis Guil. Bowyer, 1728. fol.BM; Harv, Iowa, Hunt.fol.Ib.1728658Young’s Vindication of ProvidenceEntry by the third hand.Edward Young (1683–1765). A vindication of providence; or, A true estimate of human life. . . . Preach’d in St. George’s Church near Hanover-Square, soon after the late king’s death. The second edition corrected. London, for T. Worrall, 1728. 8o.BM; Harv, NYP, Clark.8oLon.1728659Zayde, Histoire Espagnole p Mr. deSegrais/2 Tom[·][Marie Madeleine, Comtesse de La Fayette (1634–1693).] Zayde, histoire espagnole. Par M. de Segrais [pseudonyn of the Comtesse de La Fayette]. A Paris, chez Pierre Aubouyn [or Christophe David], 1705. 2 tom. 12o.BN; Cornell, Illinois.12o.Paris 170523leaf decoration

see captionCongreve’s copy of Terence, now in the Library of the University of Tennessee, showing how the signature was once obliterated.

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Congreve’s copy of Terence, now in the Library of the University of Tennessee, showing how the signature was once obliterated.

602Treatise Theological & Political;/For ye Liberty of Philoso/-phizing or making use of/Natural Reason

A treatise partly theological, and partly political, containing some few discourses, to prove that the liberty of philosophizing . . . may be allow’d. . . . Translated out of Latin [from Spinoza]. London, printed in the year, 1689. 8o.

Wing S4985.

BM; Harv, LC, Hunt.

603Temple’s (Sir Wm.) Miscellanea 3d. Part

Sir William Temple (1628–1699). Miscellanea. The third part. Containing I. An essay on popular discontents. II. An essay upon health and long life. III. A defense of the essay upon ancient and modern learning. With some other pieces. . . . Published by Jonathan Swift, A. M. Prebendary of St. Patrick’s, Dublin. London, for Benjamin Tooke, 1701. 8o.

BM; Harv, NYP, Folg, Newberry, Hunt.

604Turkish Tales

Chec Zade (Shaikzádah). Turkish tales; consisting of several extraordinary adventures: with the history of the Sultaness of Persia, and the visiers. Written originally in the Turkish language . . . for the use of Amurath II. And now done into English. London, for Jacob Tonson, 1708. 12o.

Yale, Clark.

605Tartarian Tales

T[homas]-S[imon] G[ueulette] (1683–1766). A thousand and one quarters of hours; being Tartarian tales. London, for Jacob Tonson, 1716. 12o.

BM; Newberry.

606Tacite de la Traduction du Sieur/D’Ablancourt/2 Tom[·]

Cornelius Tacitus (c.A.D. 55–after115). Les oeuvres de Tacite, de la traduction de N. Perrot, Sieur d’Ablancourt. A Amsterdam, chez Andre De Hoogenhuysen, 1691. 2 tom. small 8o.

BM.

607Theophraste Caracteres avec les Moeurs/de ce Siecle Traduits/du Grec p.Mr. Bruyere

Par Mr. de La Bruiere. Septiéme edition, corrigée & augmentée. A Bruxelles, chez Jean Leonard, 1693. 12o.

BM; LC.

608——Ditto made English by/Mr Budgell

The moral characters of Theophrastus. Translated from the Greek, by Eustace Budgell, Esq. London, for Jacob Tonson, 1714. 12o.

BM; Harv, Folg, LC, Texas.

609Tasso Gierusalemme Liberata 2 Tom[·]

SeeNo. 267.

610Thompson’s Translation of Jeffrey of/Monmouth’s British History.

SeeNo. 327.

611Tale of a Tub. See Dr Swift’s

SeeNo. 554.

612Trauels Gulliver 2 voll: figuerd:

Entry by the second hand.

Jonathan Swift (1667–1745). Travels into several remote nations of the world. In four parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships. London, for B. Motte, 1726. 2 vol. 8o.

BM; Harv, NYP, LC, Texas, Hunt.

Since this entry by the second hand could have been as late as 1728, Congreve’s copy ofGulliver’s Travelscould have been from any one of the octavo editions or issues of 1726, 1727, 1728, but it was probably from the first edition.

613Virgilii Opera cum Notis Ruæi in Usum/Delphini

Publius Virgilius Maro (70–19 B.C.). P. Virgilii Maronis opera interpretatione et notis illustravit Carolus Ruæus . . . ad usum . . . Delphini. Parisiis, apud Simonem Benard, 1682. 4o.

BM; Harv, Princeton, Chicago.

614——Opera – – –Charta Majori

Publii Virgilii Maronis Bucolica, Georgica, et Æneis. L. P. Cantabrigiæ, typis academicis, impensis Jacobi Tonson, 1701. 4o.

BM; Harv, Princeton, Newberry.

615Voiture Oeuvres

Vincent de Voiture (1597–1648). Les oeuvres. A Paris, chez Augustin Courbé, 1650. 4o.

Cambridge; LC.

616Voyage d’Olearius en Moscovie, Tartarie/et Perse. Avec celuy de J. A./de Mandelslo aux Indes Orient./2 Vol[·]

Adam Olearius (1600?-1671). Relation du voyage d’Adam Olearius en Moscovie, Tartarie, et Perse . . . seconde partie contenant le voyage de Jean Albert de Mandelslo aux Indes orientales. A Paris, chez Jean Du Puis, 1666. 2 tom. 4o.

BM; Michigan.

For the English translation seeNo. 4.

617——du Tour du Monde deGemelli Careri/6 Tom.

Giovanni Francesco Gemelli-Careri (c.1651–c.1725). Voyage du tour du monde, traduit de l’Italien. A Paris, chez Etienne Ganeau, 1719. 6 tom. 12o.

BM; Harv, LC, Newberry.

618——du SieurPaul Lucasdans la Grece,/l’Asie Min. et l’Afrique2 Tom[·]

Paul Lucas (1664–1737). Voyage . . . dans la Grece, l’Asie Mineure, la Macédoine et l’Afrique. A Amsterdam, aux dépens de la compagnie, 1714. 2 tom. 12o.

BM; Yale, Swarthmore, LC, Ohio Wesleyan.

619——duDittoau Levant 2 Tom.

Voyage . . . au Levant. Où y trouvera entr’autre une description de la Haute Egypte, suivant la cours du Nil, depuis le Caire jusques aux Cataractes. A La Haye, chez Guillaume de Voys, 1709. 2 tom. 12o.

BM.

620——duDittodans la Turquie &c. 3 Tom[·]

Troisième voyage . . . fait en 1714 . . . dans la Turquie, l’Asie, la Sourie, la Palestine, la Haute et la Basse Egypte, etc. A Rouen, chez Robert Machuel, 1719. 3 tom. 12o.

BM; NYP, Catholic University (Washington, D.C.).

A copy of this edition was listed under No. 1218 in the Hornby Castle Sale, 1930.

621——du Monsr.Du Quesneaux Indes/Orientales 3 Tom.

Abraham Du Quesne, the Younger (fl. 1690). Journal d’un voyage fait aux Indes orientales. A Rouen, chez Jean Batiste Machuel le Jeune, 1721. 3 tom. 12o.

BM; Newberry.

622Virgilii Appendix, cum Supplemento multorum/antehac nunquam excusorum/Poematum Veterum Poetarum

Publii Virgilii Maronis appendix, cum supplemento multorum antehac nunquam excusorum poematum veterum poetarum. Josephi Scaligeri in eandem appendicem commentarii & castigationes. Lugduni, apud Guliel. Rovillium, 1572. 8o.

BM; Library Company of Philadelphia, Chicago.

623——Thesaurus inLocos Communes digestus

Thesaurus P. Virgilii Maronis in communes locos olim digestus. Parisiis, apud viduam Claudii Thiboust, et Petrum Esclassan, 1683. 12o.

Royal Library (The Hague).

624——Opera,foliis deauratis– – apd. Tonson

P. Virgilii Maronis opera. [Ed. Michael Maittaire.] Londini, ex officinâ Jacobi Tonson, & Johannis Watts, 1715. 12o.

BM; Boston Public, Princeton, Newberry, Stanford.

625——Eadem, ex RecensioneHeinsiana

P. Virgilii Maronis opera. Nic. Heins . . . recensuit. Ultrajecti, apud Guil. van de Water, 1704. 12o.

BM; Harv, NYP, Princeton, Illinois.

626——Eadem, ex Officina Elzeviriana

Entry crossed through.

P. Virgilii Maronis opera; nunc emendatiora. Lugd. Batavor., ex officina Elzeviriana, 1636. 12o.

BM; Harv, NYP, Newberry, Texas, Hunt.

A copy of this edition bears the inscription, “Ex libris Gul: Congreve.” See J. Isaacs inTLSfor September 2, 1949.

627Velleii Paterculi Historiæ Rom. quæ supersunt./Foliis deauratis, apd. Tonson

Gaius Velleius Paterculus (c.19 B.C.-after A.D. 31). M. Velleii Paterculi historiæ Romanæ quæ supersunt. Londini, ex officinâ Jacobi Tonson, & Johannis Watts, 1713. 12o.

BM; LC.

628Violenta or ye Rewards of Vertue. Turn’d/from Boccace into Verse

[Mary (Griffith) Pix (1666–1720?)]. Violenta, or The rewards of virtue: turn’d from Boccace into verse. London, for John Nutt, 1704. 8o.

BM; Boston Public.

629Vie de Zizimè Fils de Mahomet 2.

Claude Labottière (fl. 1724). La vie et les avantures de Zizime, fils de Mahomet II. Empereur des Turcs. Avec un discours préliminaire, pour servir à l’histoire des Turcs. A Paris, chez Claude Labottiere, 1724. 12o.

BN; LC.

630——de Socrate p Mr.Charpentier

Xenophon (c.430–c.354 B.C.). La vie de Socrate. [Translated by M. François Charpentier of the French Academy. The third edition.] A Amsterdam, aux dépens d’Etienne Roger, 1699. 8o.

BM; NYP, Virginia, Southern California.

631——de Pythagore, ses Symboles, ses Vers/dorez &c. 2 Tom pMr. Dacier

André Dacier (1651–1722). La vie de Pythagore, ses symboles, ses vers dorez, & la vie d’Hierocles. A Paris, chez Rigaud, 1706. 2 tom. 12o.

BM; Yale, Library Company of Philadelphia (Ridgway Branch).

For the English translation seeNo. 365.

632——de Lazarillo de Tormes avec Fig[·]

La vie et avantures de Lazarille de Tormes. Escrites par lui meme. Traduction nouvelle. . . . Embellie de plusieurs figures. A Brusselles, chez George de Backer, 1698. 12o.

Bodleian; LC.

633Vertot (L’Abbé de) Histoire des Revolutions/de la Repub. Rom. 3 Tom[·]

René Aubert de Vertot D’Aubeuf (1655–1735). Histoire des révolutions arrivées dans le gouvernement de la République Romaine. A Paris, chez François Barois, 1719. 3 tom. 12o.

BM.

634——Hist. des Revolutions de/Portugal

A Paris, chez Michel Brunet, 1711. 12o.

Bodleian; LC.

635——Hist des Revolutions de/Sude

Histoire des revolutions de Suede. Où l’on voit les changemens qui sont arrives. A Paris, chez Michel Brunet, 1695. 2 tom. 12o.

BM; Harv.

636——Hist. des Chevaliers de Malte 5 vols

Entry by the third hand.

Histoire des chevaliers . . . de Malthe. A Paris, chez Rollin, Quillau Pere & Fils, [et] Desaint, 1726. 5 tom. 12o.

BM.

637——Vallemont (Mr de) Elemens de L’Histoire/2 Tomes

Abbe Pierre Le Lorrain de Vallemont (1649–1721). Les elemens de l’histoire, ou Ce qu’il faut savoir de chronologie, de geographie, de blazon, de l’histoire universelle, des monarchies anciennes, & des monarchies nouvelles; avant que de lire l’histoire particuliere. A Paris, chez Jean Anisson, 1696. 2 tom. 12o.

BN.

A copy of a 1699 edition has not been found.

638Voyage to Surat by Ovington Anno 1689.

SeeNo. 440.

639Freziers Voyage to the South Sea/English.

Entry by the second hand.

Amédée François Frezier (1682–1773). A voyage to the South-Sea, and along the coasts of Chili and Peru, in the years 1712, 1713, and 1714. [Trans. from the French.] London, for Jonah Bowyer, 1717. 4o.

BM; Harv, NYP, Newberry, Hunt.

A copy of this edition was item No. 250 in the Leeds Sale, 1930.

640Ysbrants Ides to China

Entry by the second hand.

Everard-Isbrantz Ides (1660?-1700). Three years travels from Moscow over-land to China: thro’ great Ustiga, Siriania, Permia, Sibiria, Daour, Great Tartary, &c. to Peking. Containing an exact . . . description of . . . those countries, and the customs of the . . . inhabitants . . . done into English. London, for W. Freeman, J. Walthoe, T. Newborough, J. Nicholson, and R. Parker, 1706. 4o.

BM; Harv, NYP, LC, Newberry, Hunt.

The date on the engraved title page is sometimes 1705, sometimes 1704.

641Mandevile

Entry by the second hand.

The voiage and travaile of Sir John Maundevile, Kt. Which treateth of the way to Hierusalem; and of marvayles of Inde, with other ilands and countryes. Now publish’d entire from the original MS. in the Cotton Library. London, for J. Woodman, and D. Lyon, and C. Davis, 1725. 8o.

BM; Harv, NYP, Newberry, Hunt.

A copy of this edition was item No. 391 in the Leeds Sale, 1930, described as “Large Paper (9 in. by 5½ in.).”

642Funnell round ye world

Entry by the second hand.

William Funnell. A voyage round the world. Containing an account of Captain Dampier’s expedition into the South-Seas in the shipSt. George, in the years 1703 and 1704. London, by W. Botham, for James Knapton, 1707. 8o.

BM; Harv, NYP, LC, Newberry, Hunt.

643Sr. Anthony Shirleys Voyages. Blue paper

Entry by the second hand.

Sir Anthony Sherley (1565–1635?). Sir Antony Sherley his relation of his travels into Persia. London, for Nathaniell Butter and Joseph Bagset, 1613. 4o.

STC 22424.

BM; Yale, NYP, Folg, LC, Hunt.

644Sally fleet voyage and Journal vid. Dunton Blue pap[·]

Entry by the second hand.

SeeNo. 224.

645Voyage De. Siam. Des. Jesuites 2 voll[·]

Entry by the second hand.

[Guy Tachard (1651–1712)]. Voyage de Siam des peres Jesuites, envoyés par le roy, aux Indes à la Chine. A Amsterdam, chez Pierre Mortier, 1688–1689. 2 tom. 12o.

BM; Harv, NYP (v. 1), LC, Hunt.

646Willes History of trayale

Entry by the second hand.

Petrus Martyr Anglerius (d. 1526). The history of trauayle in the West and East Indies . . . done into Englyshe by Richarde Eden . . . augmented, and finished by Richarde Willes. London, Richarde Jugge, 1577. 4o.

STC 649.

BM; Harv, NYP, Folg, LC, Newberry, Hunt.

647Chaumonts Voyage to Siam

Entry by the second hand.

Monsieur de Chaumont, Ambassador to Siam (1640–1710). A relation of the voyage to Siam . . . in the year, 1685. London, by T. B. for J. Robinson and A. Churchil, sold by S. Crouch, 1688. 8o.

BM; Harv, LC, Newberry, Clark.

A copy of a 1685 edition has not been found. Perhaps Congreve’s amanuensis confused the date in the title with that of the imprint.

648Voltaire, Henriade

Entry by the third hand.

Voltaire [Francois Marie Arouet] (1694–1778). La Henriade de Mr. de Voltaire. Seconde edition revûe, corrigée, & augmentée de remarques critiques sur cet ouvrage. A Londres, chez Woodman & Lyon, 1728. 8o.

BM; Harv, LC, Clark.

A variant octavo edition, 1728, may be consulted atYaleorNYP.

649——Id.

Entry by the third hand.

La Henriade de Mr. de Voltaire. A Londres, 1728. 4o.

BM; Yale, LC, Newberry, Hunt.

A copy of this edition was item No. 678 (also 679) in the Leeds Sale, 1930. The printed list of subscribers, including Congreve’s name, appears in the copies atNewberryandHuntingtonbut not in copies atBM,Yale, andLC. For the list of subscribers preserved at theBibliothèque de l’Arsenalin Paris, see J. Isaacs inTLSfor September 2, 1949.

650——Essay on the Civil wars of France

Entry by the third hand.

An essay upon the civil wars of France. . . . And also upon the epic poetry of the European nations, from Homer down to Milton. London, for N. Prevost and Comp., 1728. 8o.

BM; Folg.

651Wycherley’s Miscellany Poems

William Wycherley (1640?-1716). Miscellany poems: as satyrs, epistles, love-verses, songs, sonnets, &c. London, for C. Brome, J. Taylor, and B. Tooke, 1704. fol.

BM; Harv, NYP, Newberry, Hunt.

A copy of this edition was item No. 707 (and also No. 708) in the Leeds Sale, 1930.

652Willis (Tho.) Opera omnia, Studio G. Blasii M.D.

Thomas Willis (1621–1675). Opera omnia. . . . Studio & opera Gerardi Blasii. Amstelædami, apud Henricum Wetstenium, 1682. 4o.

BM; Virginia, Chicago.

A copy of this edition was listed under No. 1244 in the Hornby Castle Sale, 1930.

653Waller’s (Edmd.) Poems. 6 Edit[·]

Edmund Waller (1606–1687). Poems, &c. written upon several occasions, and to several persons. . . . The sixth edition; with several additions, never before printed. London, for H. Herringman, sold by Jacob Tonson, 1694. 8o.

Wing W519.

BM; Harv, Texas, Hunt.

654Wilkin’s (Bp.) Mathematical Magick

John Wilkins, Bishop of Chester (1614–1672). Mathematicall magick. Or, The wonders that may be performed by mechanicall geometry. London, by M. F. for Sa. Gellibrand, 1648. 8o.

Two editions appeared in 1648: Wing W2198–BM; Yale, NYP; Wing W2199–BM; Harv, LC, Hunt.

655Wild’s Iter Boreale, & other Poems

Robert Wild (1609–1679). Iter Boreale, with large additions of several other poems. London, for John Williams, 1670. 8o.

Wing W2137.

BM; Harv, Folg, Chicago, Hunt.

656Wynter of Bathing – two copies

Entry by the third hand.

John Wynter. Of bathing in the hot-baths, at Bathe; chiefly with regard to the palsie, and some diseases in women. London, for W. Innys and James Leake, 1728. 8o.

BM; U.S. Surgeon General’s Office, John Crerar.

A copy of this edition was a part of item No. 659A in the Leeds Sale, 1930.

657Westmonasteriensium Comitia

Comitia Westmonasteriensium, in collegio Sti Petri habita die anniversario fundatricis suæ reginæ Elizabethæ inauguratæ Jan. XV. London, typis Guil. Bowyer, 1728. fol.

BM; Harv, Iowa, Hunt.

658Young’s Vindication of Providence

Entry by the third hand.

Edward Young (1683–1765). A vindication of providence; or, A true estimate of human life. . . . Preach’d in St. George’s Church near Hanover-Square, soon after the late king’s death. The second edition corrected. London, for T. Worrall, 1728. 8o.

BM; Harv, NYP, Clark.

659Zayde, Histoire Espagnole p Mr. deSegrais/2 Tom[·]

[Marie Madeleine, Comtesse de La Fayette (1634–1693).] Zayde, histoire espagnole. Par M. de Segrais [pseudonyn of the Comtesse de La Fayette]. A Paris, chez Pierre Aubouyn [or Christophe David], 1705. 2 tom. 12o.

BN; Cornell, Illinois.

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