GROSE, Francis. A Provincial Glossary, with a Collection of Local Proverbs, and Popular Superstitions. London: printed for S. Hooper, 1787. First edition, three parts in one volume (as issued), 8vo (222 x 140mm). Uncut, with signature *K (...A Supplement…), but without the 2 advertisement leaves at the end. (Repaired tear to C in the third part.) Later green half-calf, bound for Hatchards, gilt, t.e.g. (faded, rubbed). - And seven other works in nine leather-bound vols., 18th and 19th Century literature or reference (10). Provenance: The Library Collection of the Late W. Leslie Weller MBE, DL, FSA.