The Gentleman's Magazine Library : A Classified Collection of the Chief Contents of "The Gentleman's Magazine" from 1731 to 1868

Elliot Stock, London, first edition, 1889. Cloth, 8vo,. xi, 328, 4 pp. Contents include under "Notes on Special Books":; Buonaccorso's Controversia de Nobilitate; Caxtons (Statutes; Romance of Jason; Mirrour of the World); Grüninger's Editions; Regulae Grammaticales of Perottus; Year Books; The Decameron; Boccaccius de Mulieribus Clarissimis, 1473; Calender of Regiomontanus; Three Rare Block Books; Liber Aggregationis Alberti Magni; Raymond Lully : Ars Generalis Ultima - ' Ludus Septem Sapientum'; Old Copy of the History of the Seven Wise Men; Old English Poetical Facetiae; W. de Britain's " Prosperity of Things "; "Diues and Pauper"; Juliana Berner's " Book of Hawking"; "Shyp of Folys"; Stultiferae ; John Geyler's " Navicula Fatuorum"; Peryn's Sermons, 1546; Andrew Borde's " Breviary of Health"; Anthony Scholaker's "Certeyne Precepts"; "Complaynt of Scotland"; Circulation of the London Journals in 1835; Origin, Antiquity, and First Use of Cards; Geographical and Political Cards; Historical Cards ; Origin of Whist; Quadrille; Tarocchi Cards; Thomas Lodge's Works; Sir Philip Sidney's Works; Sir Kenelme Digby's Writings; Garrick's Writings; William Combe's Works; Works on Archery; Gardeners' Calendars; Books on Horticulture and Botany; Treatises on Laughter; The Accomplisht Cook; " Goodlie Regiment against Fever "; English Grammar and English Grammarians; Fragments of Literature; The Tailors Measured by the Poets. Spine-ends a little bumped, endpapers browned and occasional minor spotting, otherwise Good.