Bibliothèque portative des écrivains françois, ou Choix des meilleurs morceaux extraits de leurs ouvrages, en prose

Francois Moysant

A Londres: : De l’imprimerie de [T.] Baylis, … pour A. Dulau et Co., … [Se trouve aussi T. Boosey, … J. Deboffe, … Emsley et Bremmer, … L’Homme, Booker, Clarke, Faulder, Jordan et Hookham, … Hotman, … Evans, … ; a Oxford, chez Cook; W. Hanwell et J. Parker. A Cambridge, chez Deighton; Lunn. A Bath, chez Barrat. A Edimbourg, chez Manners et Miller. A Dublin, chez Archer. Et pour le continent, chez P. Fauche et Co. à Hambourg.], 1800.

Oxford University, Bodleian Library

Binding: Tree calf. (ptie.2) – Note: Set wants the 1re. partie. (ptie.2) – Provenance name: Giffard, Maria Eleanora. (ptie.2) – Provenance note: Inscribed: Maria Eleanora Giffard (Nerquis) 1807. (ptie.2) – Size: 22 cm. (ptie.2)

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Il passatempo Italico

Peter Molini

Londra Presso P.E.G. Molini…, 1795?-1796?

University of Oxford, Bodleian Library

Binding: Patterned calf with glold tooling. (t.2 (1796:Feb./Apr.)) – Provenance name: Giffard, Eliza. (t.2 (1796:Feb./Apr.)) – Provenance note: Inscribed: Eliza Giffard,Nerquis, Flintshire, 1808. (t.2 (1796:Feb./Apr.))

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The mirror

a periodical paper, published at Edinburgh in the years 1779 and 1780; three volumes.

The tenth edition.

London : Printed for A. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand; and W. Creech, at Edinburgh MDCCXCIV [1794]

University of Edinburgh, Centre for Research Collections

“With ownership manuscript (ink) signature on front pastedown: “Maria Eleanora Giffard / Nerquis 1807.” From the collection of Professor Horst W. Drescher, University of Mainz. Donated by his widow, 2014. Binding: 18th-century mottled leather (sheep) over boards; gilt-tooled frame of fillets on boards and gilt-tooled fillet roll on board edges; smooth flat spine with gilt-tooled decorated compartments. Binding in poor condition.

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The Thebaid of Statius, translated into English verse, with notes and observations, and a dissertation upon the whole by way of a preface.

P. Painius (Publius Papinius) Statius

Second edition corrected.

London: T. Becket, 1773

University of Texas, Harry Ransom Center Book Collection

HRC v.1-2 inscribed: “Maria Eleanora Giffard-Nerquis, 1807.

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Comedies of Plautus: translated into familiar blank verse

Bonnell Thornton [trans.]

The second edition revised and corrected.

Titus Maccius Plautus

London: Printed for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt…, 1769-1374 [i.e. 1774]

University of Texas, Harry Ransom Center Book Collection

Copy 2 [HOA] inscribed: Maria Eleanora Giffard (Nerquis) 1807.

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