This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1867 Excerpt: ...True Lovers' Happiness, or Nothing venture, Nothing have, shewing how an Apprentice made bold to court his Master's Daughter, got her good will, and married her unknown to her Parents, yet afterwards her father, seeing they loved each other so intirely, he gave them a considerable portion of money to set up with, and ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1867 Excerpt: ...True Lovers' Happiness, or Nothing venture, Nothing have, shewing how an Apprentice made bold to court his Master's Daughter, got her good will, and married her unknown to her Parents, yet afterwards her father, seeing they loved each other so intirely, he gave them a considerable portion of money to set up with, and now they live in a happy condition: this may serve for a pattern for others. Their compliments to you I will rehearse According as they are printed down in verse. Tune of, Amintas on the new-made Hay, or Loyal Lovers. Printed for W. Thackeray, E. M. and A. M. With four cuts. 76. (a) The Two Faithful Lovers. To the tune of, Franklin is fled away. London, Printed for A. M., W. 0., and T. Thackeray, at the Angel in Duck.lane. Vith three cuts. (b) London, Printed by and for V. O. for A. M., and are to be sold by the Booksellers. With three cuts. 77. Diddle Diddle, or the Kind Country Lovers, ---With sly insinustlons he perswsdes her, And by the bands of love along he lends her, Relating pleasant stories for to hind her, And all to make her unto him prove kinder. And so in love at last they live together, With pleasant daycs enjoying one another. Tune of, Lavender Green. Printed by J. Vright, J. Clark, W. Thackeray, and T. Passenger. Vith three cuts. 78. Amintas and Claudia, or the Merry Shepherdess, Bhewing whatever he from vertue did not draw, She circumvented with a ha, ha, ha. To the Tune called, Calm was the Evening, and clear was the Skie. London, Printed for W. Thackeray, T. Passenger, and W. "'hitw0od. With three cuts. 79. The Redeemed Captive. The Free Unohnin'l Lover boasts That he is now at Largo; That other men should keep so too, He gives this friendly charge. Tune, When Aurelia first was. With two cuts. 80. The fetchin...
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Very Good. This is a hard cover book with blue cloth covered boards. Gilded titling on spine. Titling on spine reads" W. C. Hazlitts's Bibliography of Old English Literature" Boards slightly rubbed. Front hinge has a very small amount of damage. In amazing condition considering advanced age. Professional book dealer since 1975. All orders are processed promptly and packaged with the utmost care. Satisfaction guaranteed.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book. Quarto. Quarto. pp, (4) 374-701 (59). Reprinted, 2018. Not Price Clipped. Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 7.5" x 10". Decorative color boards with black lettering to front board and spine. Illustrated dj in acetate protector.
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Near Fine in Fine jacket. Book. Small Quarto. Small 4to. xii (i) 373 (2) pp. Reprint of the 1867 First Edition, 2018. Not Price Clipped. Only the slightest wear to bottom and fore-text block, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 7.5" x 10". Decorative paper-covered boards with black lettering to front board and spine. Decorative dj in acetate protector.