THOMAS GAISFORD'S COPIES - WITH NOTES OF PURCHASE
Otro diablo predicador, ó el Liberal por fuerza.
Madrid.
Imprenta de Repullés, 1835.
[2], 30pp.
[Bound with:] BRETÓN DE LOS HERREROS, Manuel. Un tercero en discordia... Madrid. Imprenta de Venes, 1839. 96pp. Partially unopened.
[And:] VARELA, J. El mulato... Madrid. Imprenta de Repullés, 1840. 60pp.
[And:] [SEGOVIA, Antonio Maria]. A un cobarde otro mayor... Madrid Imprenta de Yenes, 1840. 42pp.
[And:] GIL, Isidoro. Los celos... Madrid. Imprenta de Repullés, 1842. 68pp.
[And:] VEGA, Ventura de la. Por él y poir mí... Madrid. Imprenta de Yenes, 1842. 63pp, [1].
[And:] BRETÓN DE LOS HERREROS, Manuel. Una de tantas... Madrid. Imprenta de Repullés, 1843. 31pp, [1].
[And:] VILLERGAS, Juan Martinez. Palo de ciego. Madrid. Imprenta de D. José Repullés, 1845. 27pp, [1].
[And:] RUBI, Tomás Rodriguez. El arte de hacer fortuna... Madrid. Imprenta de D. José Repullés, 1845. 103pp, [1].
[And:] NAVARRETE, Ramon de. Un marido como hay muchos... Madrid. Imprenta de D. José Repullés, 1846. 59pp, [1].
[And:] NAVARRETE, Ramon de. Con amor y sin dinero!... Madrid. Imprenta de D. José Repullés, 1846. 36pp.
[And:] CAÑETE, Manuel. Un jesuita!... Madrid. Imprenta de D. José Repullés, 1846. 70pp.
8vo. Contemporary dark green half-morocco, marbled boards, ruled and lettered in gilt, marbled edges. A trifle rubbed, spine sunned. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplate of Thomas Gaisford to FEP, third, fourth, and fifth mentioned works damp-stained, occasional spotting. Pencilled manuscript notes, in Gaisford's hand, to head of titles of first, third, fourth, and eleventh mentioned works recording place and date of purchase - all at Granada in early June, 1846.
[Bound with:] BRETÓN DE LOS HERREROS, Manuel. Un tercero en discordia... Madrid. Imprenta de Venes, 1839. 96pp. Partially unopened.
[And:] VARELA, J. El mulato... Madrid. Imprenta de Repullés, 1840. 60pp.
[And:] [SEGOVIA, Antonio Maria]. A un cobarde otro mayor... Madrid Imprenta de Yenes, 1840. 42pp.
[And:] GIL, Isidoro. Los celos... Madrid. Imprenta de Repullés, 1842. 68pp.
[And:] VEGA, Ventura de la. Por él y poir mí... Madrid. Imprenta de Yenes, 1842. 63pp, [1].
[And:] BRETÓN DE LOS HERREROS, Manuel. Una de tantas... Madrid. Imprenta de Repullés, 1843. 31pp, [1].
[And:] VILLERGAS, Juan Martinez. Palo de ciego. Madrid. Imprenta de D. José Repullés, 1845. 27pp, [1].
[And:] RUBI, Tomás Rodriguez. El arte de hacer fortuna... Madrid. Imprenta de D. José Repullés, 1845. 103pp, [1].
[And:] NAVARRETE, Ramon de. Un marido como hay muchos... Madrid. Imprenta de D. José Repullés, 1846. 59pp, [1].
[And:] NAVARRETE, Ramon de. Con amor y sin dinero!... Madrid. Imprenta de D. José Repullés, 1846. 36pp.
[And:] CAÑETE, Manuel. Un jesuita!... Madrid. Imprenta de D. José Repullés, 1846. 70pp.
8vo. Contemporary dark green half-morocco, marbled boards, ruled and lettered in gilt, marbled edges. A trifle rubbed, spine sunned. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplate of Thomas Gaisford to FEP, third, fourth, and fifth mentioned works damp-stained, occasional spotting. Pencilled manuscript notes, in Gaisford's hand, to head of titles of first, third, fourth, and eleventh mentioned works recording place and date of purchase - all at Granada in early June, 1846.
A coherent sammelband of twelve mid-nineteenth-century Spanish plays, predominantly comedies, from highly regarded authors including Manuel Bretón de los Herreros (1796-1873), Antonio Maria Segovia (1808-1874), and Ventura de la Vega (1807-1865); all published in Madrid, the majority at the press of prolific printer of popular playwrights madrileños José María Repullés.
Thomas Gaisford (1789-1855), English classical scholar, Curator of the Bodleian Library, Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford and Dean of Christ Church.
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref: 25049
Thomas Gaisford (1789-1855), English classical scholar, Curator of the Bodleian Library, Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford and Dean of Christ Church.
