Autographs of royal, noble, learned, and remarkable personages conspicuous in English history, from the reign of Richard II. to that of Charles II., with some illustrious foreigners; containing many passages from important letters. Engraved under the direction of Charles John Smith. Accompanied by concise biographical memoirs, and interesting extracts from the original documents; by J. G. N.


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Forster Collection


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Gentleman's Magazine


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Catalogue of the Books in the Manchester Free Library


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"The Catalogue ... has been prepared with a view to accomplish two objects. One, to offer an inventory of all the books on the shelves of the Reference Department of the Manchester Free Library: the other, to supply ... a ready Key both to the subjects of the books, and to the names of the authors." - v. 1, the compiler to the reader.