These titles listed in the 1818 Godmersham catalogue have been found, but have not been returned, so are still LOST SHEEP – found in auction or bookseller catalogues – so we know they are out there somewhere and may show up again. If you should either own or see any of these titles, please contact us here: https://readingwithausten.home.blog/contact/
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Anson, George (1697-1762) – WALTER, Richard (c.1716-1795). A Voyage Round the World in the Years MDCCXL,I, II, III, IV. London: for the author by John and Paul Knapton, 1748. [GPL 1818 – # 568]
- Costa (Emanuel Mendes da). A Natural History of Fossils, vol. I, part I, [all published], 1st issue, 1757, engraved plate, list of subscribers, some spotting to first & last leaves, armorial bookplate of Montagu George Knight of Chawton, front hinge cracked, contemporary half calf gilt, front joint splitting at ends, marbled sides scuffed and recoloured, 4to. London, 1757.
– - [PHARMACOPEIA LONDONENSIS]. Pharmacopeia Collegi Regalis Medicorum Londonensis. London: T. Longman, T. Shewell, J. Nourse, 1746.
– - Shenstone, William. The Works in Verse and Prose, … Most of which were never before printed. [With:] Letters to Particular Friends, from the Year 1739 to 1763. London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley 1764.
– - Thoresby, Ralph. Ducatus Leodiensis: or the Topography of the Ancient and Populous Town and Parish of Leedes, and Parts Adjacent in the West-Riding of the County of York … to which is added … A Catalogue of his Musaeum … Also a Catalogue of Manuscripts … With an Account of some unusual Accidents that have attended some Persons, attempted after the Method of Dr. Plot. London: Printed for Maurice Atkins, 1715.
– - Savary, Claude Etienne (1750-1788). Lettres sur l’Egypte, où l’on offre le parallèle des moeurs anciennes et modernes de ses habitans, où l’on décrit l’état, le commerce, l’agriculture, le gouvernement et la religion du pays : la descente de S. Louis à Damiette, tirée de Joinville et des Auteurs Arabes avec des Cartes Géographiques. Paris: Chez Onfroi, 1786. 2nd ed.
– - Norden, Frederik Ludwig. Travels In Egypt and Nubia. London: For Lockyer Davis and Charles Reymers, 1757.
– - Nieuwentyt, Bernard. The Religious Philosopher: or, the Right Use of Contemplating the Works of the Creator; translated by John Chamberlayne. M. Senex, W. Innys, T. Longman and T. Shewell, 1745.
– - Montfaucon (Bernard de). The Travels…from Paris thro’ Italy. first English edition, engraved plates and ilustrations, some folding, circular bookplate of Montagu George Knight of Chawton, contemporary panelled calf, rubbed, joints split, spine worn at head, D.L. for E.Curll, 1712.
– - Lactantius; Thomas Spark, ed. Lucius Coelius Firmianus. Opera Quæ extant, Ad fidem MSS. recognita et Commentariis illustrata A Tho. Spark A. M. ex Æde Christi. Oxford: E Theatro Sheldoniano, 1684.
– - [Hume, David (1711-1776)]. Essays Moral and Political. Edinburgh: R. Fleming and A. Alison for A. Kincaid, 1741-1742.
– - The Holy Bible containing the Bookes of the Old and New Testament. Cambridge … Printed by John Field Printer to the Universitie. And illustrated wth Chorographical Sculps by J[ohn]. Ogilby. 1660[-59]. [bound after:] BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER (The) … With the Psalter, or Psalmes of David. [Cambridge, John Field], Anno Domini, 1660. 2 vols.
– - Du Fresnoy, Charles-Alphonse. The Art of Painting of Charles Alphonse Du Fresnoy. Translated into English Verse by William Mason, M.A. With Annotations by Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knt. President of the Royal Academy. York, 1783.
– - Voltaire. Candide, ou l’optimisme. Traduit de l’Allemand. De Mr. le Docteur Ralph. 1759.
– - Voltaire. Le Micromégas de M. de Voltaire. Avec une histoire des croisades & un nouveau plan de l’histoire de l’esprit humain. Par le même. Berlin, 1753.
– - Voltaire. The History of the War of Seventeen hundred and forty one. By M. de Voltaire. In Two Parts. 2nd ed. London: Printed for J. Nourse at the Lamb opposite Katherine-street in the Strand, 1756.
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The following have been found at Knight auctions from 1935 – 1968, so we know they are out there: titles are abbreviated – hopefully they shall turn up again:
17. Gibbs, James. A book of architecture. 1st ed. 1728. [sold S July 1965, lot 340]
18. Andrews. Map of Kent. 1769. [sold S 1935, lot 342]
19. Congreve, William. Works. 3 vol. 4th ed. 1725. [sold S July 1965, lot 328]
20. Congreve, William. Works– 3 vol. Birmingham, 1761. [listed under Baskerville in the 1935 auction, lot 344]
21. Birch, Thomas, et. al. . Heads of Illustrious persons. 1747-52. [sold S 1935, lot 346]
22. Boswell, Life of Johnson. 1791 [sold S 1935, lot 348]
23. Combe, William; [Boydell]. History River Thames. 1796. Vol 2 only. [sold S 1935, lot 349]
24. Bulkeley and Cummins. Voyage to South Seas. 1743. [sold S 1935, lot 352]
25. Clavigero. Mexico. 1787. [sold S 1935, lot 354]
26. Dixon, Capt. George. Voyage round the world. 1789. [sold S 1935, lot 359]
27. [Seller], The English Pilot: [Parts I and IV [sold S 1935, lot 360]
28. Fielding. Lisbon. 1755. [sold S 1935, lot 361]
29. Franklin. Electricity. 1769. [sold S 1935, lot 364]
30. Hasted. Survey of Kent. 1778-9. [sold S 1935, lot 368]
31. Heylan. Cosmographie….World. 1657. [sold S 1935, lot 369]
32. Hobbes. Leviathan. 1651. [sold S 1935, lot 370]
33. Jefferys. The American Atlas… 1776. [sold S 1935, 372]
34. Montaigne. Essays, trans. Florio. 1613. [sold S 1935, lot 376]
35. Pliny. Historie of the World. 1601 [sold S 1935, lot 379]
36. Selden. Mare Clausum… 1663. [sold S 1935, lot 382]
37. Shakespeare. Works. 6 vol. 1745. [sold S 1935, lot 383]
38. Spenser. Faerie Queen. 1617. [sold S 1935, lot 386]
39. Swift. Travel …Remote Nations. 1726. [sold S 1935, lot 388]
40. Swift. Miscellanies in Prose and Verse. 3 vol. 1727. [sold S 1935, lot 389]
41. Thompson. Account…Missionary Voyages. 1758. [sold S 1935, lot 390]
42. Yorke. Union of honour. 1640. [sold S 1935, lot 393]
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43. Abercrombie, John. The Propagation and botanical arrangement of plants and trees… 1784. [sold S July 1965, lot 311 ]
44. Africa. Proceedings of the Association for Promoting the Discovery of the Interior Parts of Africa. 1791. [sold S July 1965, lot 313]
45. Aubrey, John. The natural history and antiquities of the county of Surrey. 1719. [sold S July 1965, lot 314]
46. Baker, J. The imperial guide … plans of the great post roads. 1802. [sold S July 1965, lot 315]
47. Bell, John. Travel from St Petersburg in Russia…Asia. Glasgow, 1763. [sold S July 1965, lot 317]
48. Byron, [Hon. John]. A voyage round the world in H.M.S. Dolphin. 1st ed. 1767. [sold S July 1965, lot 319]
49. Camden, William. Britannia, ed. Gibson. 2nd ed. 1722. [sold S July 1965, lot 320]
50. Campbell, Colin. Vitruvius britannicus v.1-3, 1st ed. 1715-1725. [sold July 1965, lot 321] – 51. Cary, John. New and correct English atlas. 1st ed. Cary, 1787. [sold S July 1965, lot 323]
52. The Complete Farmer…general dictionary of husbandry. 1767. [sold S July 1965, lot 327]
53. Craven, Elizabeth. A Journey through Crimea…Constantinople. 1789. [sold S July 1965, lot 331]
54. Fielding, Henry. The history of Tom Jones. 5 vol (of 6 – lacking vol. 2). 1745. [sold S July 1965, lot 336] –
55. Gay, John. Poems on several occasions. 2 vol. 1745. [sold S July 1965, lot 328]
56. Gilpin, William. Observations on the River Wye…South Wales. 1st ed. 1782. [sold July 1965, lot 341]
57. Gregory, David. The elements of astronomy. 2 vol. 1715. [sold S July 1965, lot 344]
58. Hawkesworth, John. An account of the voyages undertaken…discoveries southern hemisphere,,,Byron, Wallis, Carteret, Cook. 3 vol. 1st ed. 1773. [sold S July 1965, lot 345]
59. Ides, (E. Ysbrants). Three years travels from Moscow over-land to China. 1706. [sold S July 1965, lot 349]
60. Ives, Edward. A voyage from England to India in the year MDCCLIV…also a journey from Persia to England… 1773. [sold S July 1965, lot 350]
61. Jacob, Edward. Plantae Favershamienses…perfect plants… 1777. [sold S July 1965, lot 351]
62. Jennings, David. An introduction to the use of globes and the orrery. 1725. [sold S July 1965, lot 353]
63. Jenyns, Soame. Works. 4 vol. 1790. [sold S July 1965, lot 354]
64. Johnson, Samuel. The lives of the English poets. 4 vol. 1st ed. 1781. [sold S July 1965, lot 356]
65. Jones, William. Psychological disquisitions…natural philosophy. 1781. [sold S July 1965, lot 358]
66. Lemery, L. A treatise of all sorts of foods… 1745. [sold S July 1965, lot 362]
67. Lempriere, William. A tour from Gibraltar…to Morocco. 1791. [sold S July 1965, lot 363]
68. Maitland, William. The history of London. 1st ed. 1739. [sold S July 1965, lot 367]
69. Marshall, William. Planting and ornamental gardening. 1785. [sold S July 1965, lot 368]
70. Maundrell, Henry. A journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem. 4th ed. 1721. [sold S July 1965, lot 363]
71. Miller, Philip. Figures of the most beautiful…plants in the Gardener’s Dictionary. Vol. 1 only (of 2). 1760. [sold S July 1965, lot 370]
72. Morden, Robert. An introduction to astronomy…sciences. 1702. [sold S July 1965, lot 371]
73. Mortimer, J. The whole art of husbandry…6th ed. 1761. [sold S July 1965, lot 311]
75. Ogilby, John, and John Owen. Britannia depicta. 4th ed. 1724. [sold S July 1965, lot 373]
76. Paterson, Daniel. British itinerary. 2 vol. 1785. [sold S July 1965, lot 376]
77. Perry, John. The State or Russia under the present Czar. 1716. [sold S July 1965, lot 377]
79. Piozzi, Hester Lynch. Letters to and from the late Samuel Johnson. 2 vols. 1st ed. 1788. [sold S July 1965, lot 380]
80. Resta, Sebastiano. The true effigies of the most eminent painters… 1694. [sold S July 1965, lot 384]
81. Reynolds, Sir Joshua. Seven discourses …Royal Academy. 1778. [sold S July 1965, lot 385]
82. Stanyan, Temple. An account of Switzerland. 1714. [sold S July 1965, lot 391]
83. Switzer, Stephen. An introduction to a general system of hydrostaticks and hydraulics. 1729. [sold S July 1965, lot 393]
84. Ulloa, Antonio de. A voyage to South America. 1760. [sold S July 1965, lot 394]
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85. Bacon, Francis. Essays…character of Queen Elizabeth. 1696. [sold S July 1966, lot 91]
86. Burnett, Gilbert. Some passages on the life…Earl of Rochester. 1692. [sold S July 1966, lot 94]
87. Digges, Dudley. The compleat ambassador. 1st ed. 1655. [sold S July 1966, lot 99]
88. Dixon, Mrs. S. Poems on several occasions. 1st ed. 1740. [sold S July 1966, lot100]
89. Du Bartas, G. S. His devine weekes and works. [c.1635] [sold S July 1966, lot 126] ?
90. Fraser, James. The history of Nadir Shah. 2nd ed. 1742. [sold S July 1966, lot103]
91. Graffigny, Francois. Lettres d’une peruvienne. 1st ed. 1747. [sold S July 1966, lot 105]
92. Irwin, Eyles. A series of adventures … voyage up the Red-Sea. 2nd ed. 1780. [sold S July 1966, lot 107]
93. Major, Thomas. The ruins of Paestrum… 1768. [sold S July 1966, lot 110]
94. Palladio, Andrea. Architecture. 2 vols. [c.1740] [sold S July 1966, lot 114
95. Phillips, Edward. The new world of English words. 1st ed. [no date given] [sold S July 1966, lot 115]?
96. Poullain de Saint-Foix, G. F. Lettres turques et de Nedim Coggia. 1757. – [sold S July 1966, lot 105]
97. Sculptura-historico-technico – history of engraving. 1747. [sold S July 1966, lot 117]
98. Sandberg, M. Essai sur les eaux minerals… 1780. [sold S July 1966, lot 119]
99. Tacquet, Andre. Elementa geometriae. 3rd ed. 1672. [sold S July 1966, lot 119]
100. Tournefort, Jseph. A voyage into the Levant. Vol 1 only. 1718. [sold S July 1966, lot 126]
104. Worlidge, John. Systema agriculturae…husbandry discovered. 3ed ed. 1681. [sold S July 1966, lot 126]
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106. Bacon, Sir Francis. Sylva sylvarum. 3d ed. 1631. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 126]
107. Bolingbroke, Henry St. John. A dissertation upon parties. 1739. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 152]
108. Chandler, Richard. Travels in Greece. Oxford, 1776. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 131]
110. Ferguson, James. Astronomy explained… 1st ed. 1756. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 137]
111. Ferguson, James. Lectures on select subjects… 1st ed. 1760. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 139]
112. Fordyce, David. Dialogues concerning education. 1745. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 128]
113. Fugitive pieces on various subjects by several authors. 2 vol. 1761. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 163]
114. Fuller, Francis. Medicina gymnastics…power of exercise. 2d ed. 1705. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 140]
115. Hales, Stephen. Statical essays. 2 vols. 3d ed. 1738. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 143]
116. [Haywood, Eliza.] Companion to the Theatre. 2 vols. 1747. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 134]
117. Henderson, Andrew. The history of the rebellion 1745 and 1746. 2d ed. 1748. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 128]
118. Le Rouge, George Louis. Atlas portatif. Vol. 2 only (Germany). 1759. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 146]
119. Lewis, William, ed. Medical essays and observations. 2 vols. 1746. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 147]
120. Masters, Mary. Familiar letters and poems… 1st ed. 1755. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 151]
121. More, Hannah. Florio and the bas bleu. 1st ed. 1786. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 135]:
122. Necker, C. F. The constitution and government of the Germanic body. 1745. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 152]
123. Newton, Sir Isaac. The chronology of ancient kingdoms amended. 1st ed. 1728. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 154]
124. Pemberton, Henry. A view of Sir Isaac Newton’s philosophy. 1st ed. 1728. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 156]
125. Prior, Matthew. Poems. 2 vols. 6th ed. 1741. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 134]
126. Richardson, William. Poems chiefly rural. 1st ed. 1774. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 157]
127. Riou, Stephen. The Grecian orders of architecture. 1768. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 158]
128. Sarpi, Paolo. The letters of the renowned Father Paul…, trans. Edward Brown. 1693. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 159]
129. Sesti, Giovqanni Battista. Plante delia citta…Milano. [n.d. circa 1740]. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 160]
130. Sherlock, William. A vindication of the doctrine of the holy and ever-blessed Trinity. 1st ed. 1690. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 161]
131. Virgil. Works translated into English blank verse…by Joseph Trapp. 3 vol. Bishop of Durham’s copy]. 1735. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 163]
132. Walpole, Horace. A catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England. 2 vol. 2nd ed. 1759. [sold S Oct 1966, lot 163]
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134. Berry. W. Encyclopaedia Heraldica. 2 vol. and 1 vol. of plates. n.d. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 301]
135. Bunbury, H. W. Academy for grown horsemen. 1787. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 285]
136. Bunbury, H. W. Annals of horsemanship. 1791. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 285]
137. Burnet, T. The theory of the earth. 2nd ed. 1691. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 295]
138. Chaucer, G. Works. 1602. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 306]
139. Cook, Capt. Voyages. 1 vol. n.d. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 266] – ??
140. Coxe, W. Russian Discoveries. 1780. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 281]
141. Coxe, W. Travels into Poland. 2 vol. end ed. 1785. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 276]
142. De Blainville. Travels. 3 vol. 1767. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 289]
143. Dugdale, William. Antiquities of Warwickshire. 2 vol. 1730. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 304]
144. Dugdale, William. Monasticon Anglicanum. 1718. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 268]
145. Evelyn, John. Silva (sic). Hunter’s ed. 1776. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 272]
146. Hogarth, W. Works. 2 vol. 1808. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 302]
147. Keysler, J. G. Travels through Germany, Bohemia…Lorrain. 4 vol. 1756/7. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 299]
148. Nieuhof, J. An Embassy from the East India Company; trans. Ogilby. 1669. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 267]
149. Ross, J. A voyage of discovery…Baffins Bay. 1819. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 294]
150. Salmon’s Universal Traveler. 2 vols. 1730. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 305] – LS?
151. Swinburne, H. Travels in Spain. 1779. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 307]
152. Swinburne, H. Travels in the Two Sicilies. 2 vol. 1783/5. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 307]
152. Trial of Earl of Macclesfield. 1743. (under Thomas Salmon) [sold KFR May 1968, lot 284]
152. Trial: Lord Lovat. 1747. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 284]
153. Trial: Admiral Bing, 1757. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 284]
154. Trial: Earl of Anglesey. 1744. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 284]
155. Willoughby, F. Ornithology. Ed. Ray. 1678. [sold KFR May 1968, lot 296]
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156.Bacon, Of the Advancement….Learning. 1640. [sold S 1935, lot 343]
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