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698 PROUT'S (S.) SKETCHES at HOME and ABROAD, 50 fine lithographic plates of ancient and splendid Architecture, in England, Normandy, Germany, and Italy, INDIA PROOFS, accompanied by Hints on the acquirement of Freedom of Execution and Breadth of Effect in Landscape Painting, and Instructions on the Use of Colour, folio, hf. morocco extra, gilt edges, £1.8s 699 PSALMISTS of BRITAIN; Records, biographical and literary, of upwards of ONE HUNDRED and FIFTY Authors who have rendered the whole or part of the Psalms into English Verse, by J. Holland, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, SCARCE, £1. 10s 1843 Includes specimens of the different versions, some very early and curious.

1844

700 PUGIN'S (A.) SPECIMENS of GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE; selected from various Ancient Edifices in England, and consisting of Plans, Elevations, Sections, and Parts at Large, 114 fine outline plates, accompanied by Historical and Descriptive Accounts by Willson, 2 vols. 4to. hf. morocco, gilt tops, £2. 10s n. d. 701 PUNCH; A COMPLETE SET of this famous Journal from its commencement in 1841 to Dec. 1870, with thousands of humourous engravings by LEECH, DOYLE, TENNIEL, and others, 59 vols. 4to. in 30, A CLEAN AND ORIGINAL SET THROUGHOUT, neatly hf. bound in calf, £14. 14s

1841-70

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706 QUEVEDO'S (F. de) WORKS complete, translated from the Spanish, with Life, curious frontispieces, 3 vols. post 8vo. hf. calf neat, J. P. KEMBLE'S COPY, with his name and crest in gold on each side of the volumes, BEST EDITION, 128 6d

1798

707 RADCLIFFE (Dr. C.) On Epileptic and other Convulsive Affections of the Nervous System; their Pathology and Treatment, post 8vo. cloth, 5s 6d 1861 708 REDOUTE (P. J.) LES LILIACEES, peintes par lui-même, et décrites par MM. DE CANDOLLE, de la Roche et A. RAFFEAU-DElille, with 450 MOST

BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED PLATES, 8 vols. impl. folio, hf. bound, gilt, uncut, £14. 14s Paris, 1802-16

"Cet ouvrage est un des plus beaux que nous ayons en ce genre."- Brunet.

709 REICHEL'S (Rev. O.) The SEE of ROME in the Middle Ages, thick 8vo. cloth, 9s 6d (puh. 18s) 1870

710 RETZSCH'S (M.) ILLUSTRATIONS to SHARESPEARE'S HAMLET, 17 beautiful outline plates, with text in English, French, Italian, and German, 4to. cloth, 88 6d Leipzig, 1838 711 RETZSCH'S (M.) ILLUSTRATIONS to SHAKESPEARE'S KING LEAR, 13 beautiful outline plates, with text in English, French, Italian, and German, 4to. cloth, 8s 6d Leipzig, 1838 712 RHIN MONUMENTAL et PITTORESQUE (Cologne à Mayence): des aquarelles d'après Nature, lithographiées par MM. Fourmois, Lauters, et Stroobant, 30 VERY BEAUTIFULLY EXECUTED COLOURED LITHOGRAPHS, with text by M. L. Hymans, impl. folio, handsomely bound in imitation morocco, gilt edges, £3. 88 Bruxelles, sans date

This work obtained the first class medal at the Paris Exhibi

tion. The plates are nearly equal to water-colour drawings, and the volume itself forms a splendid drawing-room table book. 713 RICHARDSON'S (C. J.) Observations on the ARCHITECTURE of ENGLAND during the Reigns of QUEEN ELIZABETH and K. JAMES I. with 51 plates of examples of Elizabethan and other Architecture, roy. 4to. hf. morocco, £1. 58 1837 714 RICHARDSON'S (Sir J.) ARCTIC SEARCHING EXPEDITION; a Journal of a Boat Voyage through Rupert's Land and the Arctic Sea, with an Appendix on the Physical Geography of NORTH AMERICA, map, woodcuts, and plates finished in colours, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 78

1851

715 RIDDELL'S (R.) The CARPENTER and JOINER, Stair Builder and HAND-RAILER, a beautifully executed volume, illustrated by 33 large plates, impl. 4to. cloth, 188 Edin. n, d.

716 RÓBERTS' (D.) SKETCHES in the HOLY LAND, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, and Nubia, upwards of 250 very beautiful plates in double tints, executed in the highest style of art by Louis Haghe, with Descriptions by Dr. Croly, 6 vols. large impl. 8vo. bound in three, hf. morocco extra, gilt edges, £4. 10s

1855

The exquisite beauty and extensive variety of these Oriental Pictures render this work without exception the most interesting of its kind ever produced.

717 ROBERTSON'S (J. C. Canon of Canterbury) HISTORY of the CHRISTIAN CHURCH (A.D. 64-1122) 2 vols. 8vo. in 3, cloth, £1. 8s

1862-4

718 ROBSON'S (C.) NewES FROM ALEPPO, a Letter written to the Rev. T. Vicars, Vicar of Cockfield in Southsex, containing many remarkable occurrences observed in the journey thither, 19 pp. sm. 4to. calf, VERY RARE, 18s

"The witnesse of the eye doth farre excell,
The witnesse of the eare in high degree;
What others doe by hearesay onely tell,

1628

This man most plainely with his eyes did see." 719 ROBSON'S (T.) BRITISH HERALD, a Cabinet of Armorial Bearings, and History of Heraldry, with Glossary of Heraldic Terms, many hundred finely engraved Coats of Arms, 3 vols. 4to. cloth, uncut,

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prehending all the grants down to 1830; it contains upwards of

The most complete system of British Heraldry extant, com70,000 distinct Coats.

1830-4

720 ROGERS' (S.) ITALY and POEMS; the beautiful ILLUSTRATED EDITIONS with 128 exquisitely finished engravings by Finden and others, from Drawings by Turner and Stothard, EARLY IMPRESSIONS (but rather foxed as usual) FIRST EDITIONS, 2 vols. 8vo. hf. morocco, gilt tops, uncut, £3. 38 721 ROGERS' (S.) POETICAL WORKS (Italy and Poems) NEW ILLUSTRATED EDITION, with portrait and 128 highly finished engravings from Drawings by TURNER and STOTHARD, thick sm. 4to. cloth extra, gilt edges, 148 1869

722 ROGERS' HUMAN LIFE. -Watson's (M.L. Sculp-| 735 ST. PIERRE (J. H. B.) ses EUVRES complètes, tor) Splendid Designs illustrative of Roger's Human mises en ordre par L. Aimé-Martin, 2 thick vols. roy. Life, a Poem, 15 very large and fine spirited outline 8vo. cloth, 88 6d Paris, 1839 plates in the style of Flaxman, folio, in a portfolio, 736 SALE'S (Sir R. H.) DEFENCE of JELLALABAD, 9s 6d 1851 portrait and 25 large drawings on stone by Walton, 723 ROLLIN'S (C.) ANCIENT HISTORY of the COLOURED AND MOUNTED, with Descriptions, impl. Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, folio, in portfolio, £4. 4s Medes and Persians, Grecians and Macedonians, portrait, and maps, 8 vols. 8vo. grained calf gilt, only £1. 4s

1821

1847

724 ROSS' (Sir J. C.) VOYAGE of Discovery and Re-
search in the SOUTHERN and ANTARCTIC REGIONS, in
1839-43, with maps, tinted plates, and woodcuts,
2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 16s 6d
725 ROSSINI (L.) I SETTE COLLI di ROMA Antica e
Moderna, 30 large engravings, including the Seven
Hills, and other fine subjects, atlas folio, hf. Italian
vellum, £3. 38
Roma, 1829

The engravings in this fine work are executed in the same splendid manner as those by Piranesi.

726 ROUSSEAU (J. J.) ses CONFESSIONS, avec une Notice par George Sand, fcap. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 4s 6d Paris, 1847

727 ROYAL COLLEGE of PHYSICIANS of LONDON; The Roll of the (1518-1800), compiled from the annals of the College and from other authentic sources, by Dr. W. MUNK, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 12s 6d

A SPLENDID WORK IN PHOTOGRAPHY.

1861

728 RUBENS' ILLUSTRATIONS of the BIBLE, 40 large
and beautiful plates executed in the most perfect style
of Photography, impl. folio, handsomely bound,
£3. 10s
Brussels, 1858
This is one of the most beautiful works ever produced by the
Photographic Art. The plates are devoted to those grand com-
positions of Scripture History in which RUBENS is without a rival.
729 RUBENS' LANDSCAPES, the complete series of the
20 large and beautiful engravings by Bolswert and
Hendricz, also LE BAS' SPLENDID VIEWS IN GREECE,
24 large and very fine engravings of the most
ancient Temples, and Scenery, together 44 fine en-
gravings, neatly mounted in an atlas folio volume,
hf. calf neat. £2. 28
(1750)
730 RUSSELL'S (P.) Account of INDIAN SERPENTS,
collected on the Coast of Coromandel, with Remarks
on their Poisons, &c. 46 fine large coloured engrav-
ings, impl. folio, cloth, £3. 3s
Bulmer, 1796
731 RUSSELL'S (Dr. W. H.) BRITISH EXPEDITION
to the CRIMEA, revised and enlarged edition, with
portrait, numerous large maps, and woodcuts, thick
8vo. cloth, scarce, 168

1858

732 RUSSIA. A PICTURE of ST. PETERSBURGH, represented in a Collection of interesting Views; 20 COLOURED PLATES of the City, and the People, taken at the twelve different months of the year, with historical and descriptive accounts, folio, imitation green morocco extra, with broad gold borders, and gilt edges, £1. 15s

1815

733 RUSSIA.-Les PEUPLES de la RUSSIE, ou Description des Mœurs, Usages et Costumes des divers Nations de l'Empire de Russie, par le Compte de Bechberg, 96 large and finely coloured Engravings of Manners, Customs, and Costumes, 2 vols. impl. folio, boards, £4. 48. (pub. upwards of £60.) PARIS, 1813 This splendid Work was drawn and engraved by Russian Artists, and printed and coloured at Paris at the expense of the Russian Government.

734 SACHEVERELL (Dr. H.)-The TRYAL of Dr. HENRY SACHEVERELL before the House of Peers, for High Crimes and Misdemeanors upon an Impeachment by the Knights, Citizens, &c. in Parliament Assembled, 8vo. old calf, (no portrait) 48 6d

(1846) 737 SALLENGRE (A. H.) Novus Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum, plates, 3 vols. large folio, a fine copy in half calf, uncut, £1. 1s Haga-Comitum, 1716 This valuable book is usually added to Grævius' Thesaurus.

738 SANDFORD'S (F.) GENEALOGICAL HISTORY Of the Kings and Queens of England, and Monarchs of Gt. Britain, from the Conquest to the year 1707, BEST EDITION, enlarged by Stebbing, numerous fine engravings by HOLLAR and others, of Monumental Effigies, Tombs, Seals, Armorial Bearings, &c. folio, panelled calf, £6. 6s

1707

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"Sandys was an accomplished gentleman, well prepared by previous study for his Travels, which are distinguished by erudition, sagacity, and a love of truth, and are written in a pleasant style."-STEVENSON.

740 SAVONAROLA, the HISTORY OF HIS LIFE AND TIMES, translated from the Italian of P. VILLARI by L. HORNER, portrait, 2 vols. 12mo. hf. calf gilt, 9s 1863

This is described as "the first and only work in which full justice has been done to Savonarola." 741 SCHERZER'S (Dr.) NARRATIVE of the CIRCUMNAVIGATION of the Globe, by the Austrian Frigate NOVARA," in 1857-8-9, profusely illustrated_with woodcuts and coloured charts, 3 large vols. royal 8vo. cloth, £1. 5s (pub. £4. 10s) 1861-3

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742 SCHLEUSNERI (J. F.) NOVUM LEXICON Græco-
Latinum in NoVUM TESTAMENTUM, 2 thick vols. 8vo.
russia gilt, fine copy, 10s 6d
Edin. 1814

"A treasury of knowledge which no Theological Student can dispense with."—Marsh.

743 SCORESBY'S (Rev. W.) Journal of a VOYAGE to AUSTRALIA and Round the World for Magnetical Research, edited by A. Smith, portrait and map, 8vo. new hf. calf gilt, 88 6d

1859

744 SCOTLAND DELINEATED by Great Painters, 72 beautiful plates in coloured tints, of the Cathedrals, Abbeys, Castles, Baronial Mansions, Mountains, Rivers, Sea Coast, and other Scenery, with Descriptions by Lawson, folio, hf. morocco, gilt edges, £2. 5s (1858)

One of the most beautiful works of the kind ever produced.
The Drawings were made by the following distinguished Painters:
-Sir W. Allen, Stanfield, Cattermole, Roberts, Leitch, Creswick,
Nash, Turner, &c.

745 SCOTLAND.-FRAGMENTS of SCOTISH HISTORY,
(Reflections on the State of Ancient Scotland;
Birrel's Diary from 1532 to 1605; and the Expedi-
tion to Scotland, by the Earl of Hertford, in 1544)
edited by J. G. DALYELL, with facsimile of writing,
4to. boards, uncut, £1. 10s
Edin. 1798
746 SCOTLAND.-TRACTS illustrative of the TRA-
DITIONARY and HISTORICAL ANTIQUITIES of SCOT-
LAND, portrait, 8vo. cloth, 98 6d
Edin. 1823

Containing Hay's Vindication of Elizabeth More (Queen of Robert II); Taitt's Roman Account of Britain and Ireland in answer to Innes; Johnston's Historie of Scotland; Waddell's Remarks on Innes' Essay on the Ancient Inhabitants of Scotland; Memoirs relating to the Restoration of K. James I. of Scotland 1710 and four other works.

747 SCOTLAND.-Views of the Principal Towns, Castles, Abbeys, &c. in Scotland, in a series of 65 finely engraved plates, with map, large folio, half bound, scarce, £1. 15s

1797 748 SCOTT'S (Sir. W.) WORKS, consisting of the Novels, Tales, Romances, and Poetical Works, THE ORIGINAL LARGE TYPE LIBRARY EDITIONS, 53 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, contents lettered, £14. 14s 1821-33

The set comprises:-Tales and Romances, 14 vols.-Novels Romances, 7 vols.-Introductions, Notes, and Illustrations to the Novels, Tales, and Romances, 2 vols.-and the Poeical Works, 12 vols.

and Tales, 12 vols.-Historical Romances, 6 vols.-Novels and

749 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) WAVERLEY NOVELS complete, the author's favourite edition, with 96 fine steel engravings, 48 vols. fcap. 8vo. grained calf neat, £8.8s 1829 750 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) WAVERLEY NOVELS complete, large type edition, with 96 engravings, 48 vols. fcap. 8vo. cloth, £4. 16s 1856 751 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) WAVERLEY NOVELS complete, with all his Introductions and Notes, illustrated by an extensive series of fine plates, including many by George Cruikshank, 5 vols. roy. 8vo. hf. calf, £2. 15s 1843

752 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) WAVERLEY NOVELS ; Portraits illustrative of the, consisting of 32 well engraved plates by Cooper and others from pictures by celebrated painters, with Biographical Notices, 8vo. hf. calf, 12s 6d C. Baldwyn, n. d. 753 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) POETICAL WORKS complete, with Introductions and Notes, portrait, frontispiece, and facsimile of writing, and further illustrated by the insertion of 33 engravings (some on India paper), thick roy. 8vo. blue morocco, super extra, gold borders, and gilt edges, £1. 18s Edin. 1841 754 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) POETICAL WORKS, with illustrations by J. M. W. TURNER, 6 vols. fcap. 8vo. hf. (1844) 755 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) POETICAL WORKS Complete, with the Notes, and Memoir and Critical Dissertation, printed in fine large type, with portrait, 3 vols. 8vo. in one, hf. calf gilt, 88 6d Edin. 1868 756 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) LADY of the LAKE, with the Notes, third edition, 8vo. old red morocco, grained, gilt edges, 68 6d Edin. 1810 757 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) MISCELLANEOUS PROSE WORKS, 28 vols. and LIFE by J. G. LOCKHART, 10 vols. with portrait and engravings, 38 vols. fcap. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, A VERY NEAT SET, £7. 10s 1852-53

bound, 12s 6d

The Prose Works comprise Lives of the British Novelists, Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk, Essays on Chivalry, Romance, and the Drama, and various other biographical, critical, and literary memoirs.

758 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) BORDER ANTIQUITIES of England and Scotland, 98 highly finished engravings of Old Castles, &c. 2 vols. 4to. grained russia, super extra, gilt leaves, A FINE COPY, £3. 3s - Another copy, LARGE PAPER, PROOF IMPRESSIONS of the plates, 2 vols. folio, russia gilt, £4. 4s 1814-17 759 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) LETTERS on DEMONOLOGY and WITCHCRAFT, front. 12mo. half russia, 38 1830 760 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) LIFE of NAPOLEON, with a Preliminary View of the French Revolution, THE ABBOTSFORD ILLUSTRATED EDITION, with numerous engravings on steel from pictures by J. M. W. TURNER, thick impl. 8vo. cloth, 128 1847 761 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) PROVINCIAL ANTIQUITIES, and Picturesque Scenery in Scotland, 52 fine engravings after the best masters, original impressions, LARGE PAPER, 2 vols. folio in one, hf. morocco, gilt leaves, £5. 58 (pub. £15s 158)

1826

The engravings in this interesting work are from Paintings by Turner, Callcott, and Blore; engraved by Cooke, Lizars, Le Keux, Woolnoth, Finden, and others.

762 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) LES EAUX de SAINT-RONAN translated from the English, 2 vols. 8vo. calf gilt. 5s 6d Paris, 1823 763 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) TALES of a GRANDFATHER; the History of Scotland, coloured map, 2 vols. post 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 6s 6d 1858

764 SCOTT (Sir W.) MEMOIRS of the LIFE of, by J. G. Lockhart, second edition, with 20 illustrations, 10 vols. fcap. 8vo. grained calf gilt, £1. 15s 1839 765 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) LIFE, by Lockhart, complete, with portrait, roy. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 78

1844 766 SCOTT and SCOTLAND; Historical Illustrations to the Poetical and Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, by Stevens, 31 beautiful steel engravings, roy. 8vo. cloth, gilt leaves, 9s (pub. £1. 1s) (1840) 767 SCOTTISH SONGS (Select) Ancient and Modern, with Critical Observations and Biographical Notices, by ROBT. BURNS, edited by R. H. CROMEK, 2 vols. post 8vo. in one, hf. calf gilt, 9s

1810

768 SCROPE'S (W.) DAYS and NIGHTS of SALMON FISHING, with an Account of the Natural History and Habits of the Salmon, illustrated by tinted plates after E. Landseer, and others, ORIGINAL EDITION, Toy. 8vo. cloth, scarce, £1. 188 1843

769 SEALE'S (R. F.) GEOGNOSY of the ISLAND of St. Helena; illustrated in a Series of Views, Plans and Sections, with Remarks and Observations, coloured engravings, oblong folio, hf. bound, 10s 6d

1834

770 SECUNDUS' (Joannes) BASIA, or KISSES, freely translated in Verse, with the Original Latin Texi. Life, and Notes, portrait and frontispiece by BARTOLOZZI, LARGE PAPER, roy. 8vo. old tree calf gilt, 12s 6d 1778

To this edition are added the Epithalamium, and the Fragments, in Latin, Italian, French, and English.

771 SENIOR'S (N. W.) ESSAYS ON FICTION; Comprising Articles on Scott, Lytton, Thackeray, Mrs. Stowe, and Colonel Senior, post 8vo. cloth, 5s 6d 1864 772 SENECA'S MORALS by Way of Abstract, by Sir Roger l'Estrange, front. thick sm. 8vo. old tree calf gilt, 68 6d

1696

773 SHAKESPEAR'S (J.) DICTIONARY, HINDUSTANI and ENGLISH, and English and Hindustani, third and much enlarged edition, thick 4to. cloth, £1. 128

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1843

776 SHAKESPEAR'S (J.) MUNTAKHABAT-I-HINDI, OT Selections in HINDUSTANI, with Verbal Translations, or Particular Vocabularies, and a Grammatical Analysis of some parts, 2 vols. 4to. in one, cloth, 10s 6d 1840

776 SHAKESPEARE'S (W.) COMEDIES, HISTORIES, and TRAGEDIES, a reproduction in exact facsimile by photolithography of the FIRST FOLIO EDITION of 1623, executed under the superintendence of HowARD STAUNTON, folio, hf. calf gilt, red edges, £3. 10s Day & Son, 1866

777 SHAKESPEARE'S WORKS, edited with Notes and the various Readings in different Editions, by W. G. Clark, and T. Aldis Wright, Librarian of Trinity College, 9 vols. 8vo. hf. calf extra, £4. 10s Cambridge, 1863-7 778 SHAKESPEARE'S DRAMATIC WORKS, with the Illustrations of various Commentators, and Notes by JOHNSON and STEEVENS, with Life, History of the Stage, Glossary, &c. by REED, 15 vols. 8vo. old tree calf gilt, FINE SOUND COPY, £2. 15s

1793

This is known as "Steevens' Own Edition," and is generally considered to be one of the most accurate editions published

1851

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TIONS and Illustrations of Seven Hundred Passages in Shakspeare's Plays, which have afforded abundant scope for Criticism, and hitherto defied the penetration of all Shakespearian Commentators, portrait, 8vo. cloth, 58 6d

779 SHAKESPEARE'S DRAMATIC WORKS, Poems,, 794 SHAKESPEARE. JACKSON'S (Z.) RESTORAand Biography, with Studies of Shakespeare, KNIGHT'S NATIONAL EDITION, with many hundred beautiful wood engravings, 8 vols. 8vo. hf. bright calf gilt, £3. 3s 780 SHAKESPEARE'S DRAMATIC WORKS, with Explanatory and Historical Notes, History of the Stage, and Life, by CHALMERS, large print library edition, 8 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, contents lettered, £2. 28

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783 SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS and POEMS, with the Corrections and Illustrations of various Commentators, a Life of the Poct, an enlarged History of the Stage by Malone, and new Glossarial Index, edited by Boswell, ports. BEST EDITION, 21 vols. 8vo. hf. russia gilt, £6. 188

188

1821

784 SHAKESPEARE'S HISTORICAL PLAYS (a por-
tion of Knight's Pictorial Shakespeare), with several
hundred beautiful woodcuts, thick roy. 8vo. hf. calf,
n. d.
785 SHAKESPEARE'S HAMLET, and AS YOU LIKE
Ir; a Specimen of an edition of Shakespeare, edited,
with copious Notes, by T. CALDECOTT, roy. 8vo.
cloth, SCARCE, 108 6d PRIVATELY PRINTED, 1832
786 SHAKESPEARE'S SEVEN AGES, illustrated by
STOTHARD, With Letterpress, 8 FINE COLOURED en-
gravings by Bromley from Stothard's original designs,
folio, thin boards, 88 6d
787 SHAKESPEARE'S SONNETS, a Photo-Zincogra-
phic Reproduction of the RARE FIRST EDITION of
1609, in the possession of the Earl of Ellesmere, sm.
4to. hf. morocco, uncut, £1. Is

1799

1862

788 SHAKESPEARE.-AYSCOUGH'S (S.) INDEX to the Remarkable Passages and Words made use of by Shakespeare, enlarged edition, roy. 8vo. grained calf,

128

1827 789 SHAKESPEARE.—Bunbury's (H.) IllusTRATIONS to SHAKESPEARE, consisting of 20 very large and fine engravings of interesting and humourous scenes from the Tempest, Twelfth Night, Merry Wives, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, &c. by Bartolozzi, Tomkins, and others, atlas 4to. hf. bound, £2. 58 n.d. 790 SHAKESPEARE.-CLARKE'S (M. C.) CONCORDANCE TO SHAKSPEARE, being a verbal index to all the passages in the dramatic works of the Poet, impl. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, £1. 5s n.d. 791 SHAKESPEARE.-FRENCH'S (G. R.) SHAKESPEAREANA GENEALOGICA, in 2 parts, with pedigrees, thick 8vo. cloth, 10s 6d

1869

Comprises:-Identification of the dramatis personæ in Shakespeare's historical plays, from K. John to K. Hen. VIII.; Notes on characters in Macbeth and Hamlet; Notes on persons and places, belonging to Warwickshire, alluded to in several of the plays; The Shakespeare and Arden Families, and their connections, with tables of descent.

792 SHAKESPEARE.-HOWARD'S (Frank) SPIRIT of SHAKSPEARE, 483 spirited outline plates, illustrative of the Dramas of our National Bard, 5 vols. 8vo. hf. calf, contents lettered, £2. 28

1833

The above are original impressions of these beautiful compositions, which are adapted for illustrating all octavo editions of Shakspeare.

793 SHAKESPEARE.-SEYMOUR'S (E.) REMARKS on SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS, critical, explanatory, &c. 2 vols. 8vo. boards, 6s 6d 1805

1819

1797

795 SHAKESPEARE FORGERIES.-CHALMERS'
(G.) APOLOGY for the Believers in the SHAKSPEARE
PAPERS, which were exhibited in Norfolk Street, 8vo.
old tree calf gilt, yellow edges, 78
796 SHAKESPEARE FORGERIES. — MALONE'S
(E.) INQUIRY into the Authenticity of certain Mis-
cellaneous Papers and Legal Instruments attributed
(by S. IRELAND) to Shakspeare, Q. Elizabeth, and
the Earl of Southampton, with facsimiles of the
Forged Documents, and of genuine signatures, &c.
8vo. old tree calf gilt, yellow edges, 78

1796

797 SHAKESPEARE JEST BOOKS ; being Reprints of the Early Jest Books supposed to have been used by Shakespeare, edited, with Introduction and Notes, by W. C. HAZLITT, uniformly and elegantly printed, in 3 vols. fcap. 8vo. hf. bound, 188

1864

"This carefully edited series of Elizabethan Jest-Books is a

valuable contribution to our knowledge of the wit and humour of

the modern press.'

the time when Shakespeare flourished, and a curious example of the books popular in the sixteenth century. To the English Philologist and Antiquary they are likewise extremely interesting. They are very handsomely printed and bound in the Roxburghe style, and are altogether among the daintiest volumes of 798 SHAW'S (H.) SPECIMENS of ANCIENT FURNITURE, drawn from existing Authorities, 64 plates, some in colours (no description or title), 4to. hf. bound, £1. 58

1832-5

799 SHELLEY'S (P. B.) LIFE, by T. J. Hogg, portrait, 2 vols. post 8vo. hf. calf neat, 88 6d 1858 800 SIBLY'S (E.) Complete Illustrations of ASTROLOGY, or the Art of Foretelling Future Events and Contingencies, with curious engravings, and numerous plates of Nativities, 2 vols. 4to. hf. calf, 128 6d 1790 801 SIBORNE'S (W.) HISTORY of the WAR in FRANCE and Belgium in 1815, containing minute Details of the Battles of Quatre-Bras, Waterloo, &c. with medallion portraits, thick 8vo. cloth, 108

1848

802 SILVESTRE, ALPHABET ALBUM, collection
d'Alphabets Historiés et Fleuronnés, tirés des diverses
Bibliothèques de l'Europe, 60 large plates of Orna-
mental Alphabets, some coloured, impl. folio, hf. mo-
rocco, £1. 58 (pub. £3. 3s)
Paris, 1843

The most beautiful and interesting series of Ornamental Letters ever published.

803 SIMON'S (J.) Lectures on General Pathology, post 8vo. cloth, 4s 6d 1850

804 SIMON'S (J.) Reports relating to the Sanitary Condition of the City of London, 8vo. cloth, 58 6d

1854

805 SIMONIN'S (L.) Underground LIFE; or Mines
and Miners, translated, adapted to the present state of
British Mining, and edited by H. W. Bristow, illus-
trated by 160 highly finished engravings on wood, 20
maps geologically coloured, and 10 plates of Metals
and Minerals executed in chromolithography, thick
1869
impl. 8vo. hf. bound neat, gilt top, £1. 11s 6d
806 SIMS' (R.) INDEX to the PEDIGREES and ARMS
contained in the HERALDS' VISITATIONS, and other
Genealogical MSS. in the British Museum, 8vo. hf.
calf, SCARCE, £1. 88

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825 SOUTHEY'S (R.) COMMON-PLACE BOOK, THE FOUR SERIES COMPLETE, edited by his Son-in-law, portrait, 4 thick vols. 1850-1; and THE DOCTOR, ETC. portrait and vignette, one vol. 1848-together 5 vols. sq. 8vo. uniformly bound in calf antique, rel edges, £2. 108

809 SMITH'S (Sir J. E.) EXOTIC BOTANY, consisting of Coloured Figures and Scientific Descriptions of such new, beautiful, or rare Plants as are worthy of Cultivation, finely COLOURED PLATES by SOWERBY, vols. 4to. hf. calf, (Vol. 2 wants all before page 23, and all after page 112,) SCARCE, £2. 2s 1804-6 810 SMITH'S (Sir J. E.) TOUR to HAFOD, Cardiganshire, the seat of Col. Johnes (now of the Duke of Newcastle), with 15 large and FINELY COLOURED engravings, atlas folio, hf. bound neat, £1. 8s (pub. £12. 12s)

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1810 811 SMITH'S (R. B.) ITALIAN IRRIGATION; being a Report (Historical and Descriptive, and Practical and Legislative) on the Agricultural Canals of Piedmont and Lombardy, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, and ATLAS of 17 maps and plates, impl. folio, sewed, £1. 188 1852-5 812 SMITH'S (Sydney) WORKS, including his Contributions to the Edinburgh Review, portrait, 3 vols. 1845 Sketches of MORAL PHILOSOPHY, 1850MEMOIRS by his Daughter, Lady Holland, with his Correspondence, 2 vols. 1855-together 6 vols. 8vo. uniformly bound in hf. russia neat, £2. 28 813 SMITH'S (Sydney) MEMOIR, by his Daughter, Lady Holland, with his Select Letters, edited by Mrs. AUSTIN, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 14s 1855 814 SMITH'S (T. Assheton) REMINISCENCES, or the the Pursuits of an English Country Gentleman, edited by Sir J. E. Eardley-Wilmot, portrait, 8vo. new hf. calf gilt, 88 6d

1845-55

1860

815 SMITH'S (Dr. W.) CLASSICAL DICTIONARY of Biography, Mythology, and Geography, illustrated by 750 woodcuts, thick 8vo. cloth, 128 (pub. 18s) 1859 816 SMITH'S (Dr. W.) DICTIONARY of Greek and Roman ANTIQUITIES; enlarged edition, woodcuts, roy. 8vo. calf gilt, £1. 1s

1848

817 SMITH'S (Dr. W.) Dictionary of GREEK and ROMAN BIOGRAPHY and MYTHOLOGY, engravings, 3 very thick vols. 8vo. calf gilt, £3. 3s 1844-9 818 SMITH'S (Dr. W.) Dictionary of GREEK and ROMAN GEOGRAPHY, engravings, 2 very thick vols. Svo. calf gilt, £2. 2s 1856-7

819 SMYTH'S (Prof.) Lectures on MODERN HISTORY, from the Irruption of the Northern Nations, 2 vols.; and Lectures on the FRENCH REVOLUTION, 3 vols.together 5 vols. 8vo. hf. russia, £1. 8s

1848

Few historical works have given more enlightened and perspicuous views of the course of great events than these celebrated Lectures.

1855

820 SNOW (Dr. J.) On the Mode of Communication of Cholera, 8vo. cloth, 5s 821 SOCIETY of ARTS, MANUFACTURES, and CoмMERCE; a Selection of PAPERS on CHEMISTRY, MINERALOGY, &c. published by the Society, from 1810 to 1843, with numerous plates and woodcuts, 8vo. boards, (ONLY 100 COPIES ISSUED), 6s 6d

1810-43 822 SOMERVILLE'S (Mrs.) MECHANISM of the HEAVENS, thick 8vo. cloth, sSCARCE, £1. 15s 1831 One of the best compendiums of Astronomy ever published; and "unquestionably one of the most remarkable works that female intellect ever produced, in any age or country." 823 SONGS.-CLIO and EUTERPE; or BRITISH HARMONY, a Collection of nearly 600 Celebrated SONGS and CANTATAS, every page containing a curious engraving, the whole illustrating the Costume, Manners, &c. of the last century, 3 vols. roy. 8vo. vellum, 18s

1758-62

The work is engraved throughout, the text of the Songs as well as the music and plates. 824 SOUTH'S (R.) SERMONS, with Life and General Index, 2 vols. roy. 8vo. hf. calf, 168

1859 "The sermons of this wittiest of English Divines will always rank among the standard productions of the English Church." Retrospective Review.

1848-51 826 SPENSER'S (E.) POETICAL WORKS, with Notes, Index, and Life, by Todd, portrait and vignette, roy. 8vo. sprinkled calf gilt, 10s 6d

1859

827 SPENSER'S (E.) FAERIE QUEENE, disposed into XII Bookes, fashioning twelve Morall Vertues, woodcut on title and to each Canto, folio, in the original panelled calf, £2. 28 London, M. Lownes, 1609 FIRST FOLIO EDITION, containing the first edition of "Two Cantos of Mutabilitie."

828 STANHOPE'S (Earl) HISTORY of ENGLAND, comprising the Reign of Queen Anne until the Peace of Utrecht, (1701-13), thick 8vo. cloth, 88 6d (pub. 16s)

1870 829 STANLEY'S (Dean) ESSAYS chiefly on Questions of CHURCH and STATE from 1850 to 1870, thick 8vo. cloth, 10s 6d

1870

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835 STEVENSON'S (R.) BELL ROCK LIGHTHOUSE ; Account of the, including the Details of the Erection and Peculiar Construction of the Edifice, with 23 plates of the implements and apparatus used in its erection, maps, &c. thick roy. 4to. hf. bound, uncut, (presentation copy from the author) £3. 38 Edin. 1824

836 STEWART'S (Dugald) WORKS complete, edited by Sir W. Hamilton, with Life by J. Veitch, and copious Index, 11 vols. 8vo. hf. calf, contents lettered, £3. 188 Edin. 1854-60 Human Mind; Philosophical Essays: Active and Moral Powers; This new and complete edition comprises:-Philosophy of the Political Economy; Metaphysical, Ethical, and Political Philosophy; Memoir; and General Index. 887 STIRLING'S (W. A. Earl of) MONARCHICK TRAGEDIES, (comprising only "Croesus" and "Darius," to which are added "A Parænesis to the Prince," and "Aurora," 3 vols. sm. 4to. in one, calf neat, red edges. SCARCE, £2. 28

1604

FIRST EDITION of the "Monarchick Tragedies and only edition of the two other works." It has been said of the Earl of Stirling that "his poetry for purity and elegance is far beyond the generality of the productions of the Age in which he lived." 838 STODDART'S (S. Pastor of Northampton) THE WAY FOR A PEOPLE to Live Long in the Land that God hath given them, a Sermon preached before the Governor and Council of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, sm. 4to. olive morocco extra, gilt leaves, by F. Bedford, £2. 2s BOSTON, U. S. 1703 VERY RARE; the above has the title and two leaves very neatly repaired, but a few words are deficient, which cannot be supplied, as this is the only copy at present known.

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