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31 ANCIENT and MODERN UNIVERSAL HISTORY, from the earliest account of Time, complete, BEST EDITION, with numerous engravings and maps, 65 vols. 8vo. FULL BOUND in bright calf gilt, FINE COPY, £7.10s 1747-66 "Consult the volumes of the Universal History, where you will find, either in the text or references, eyery historical information that can be required."-PROF. SMYTH. 32 ANDERSON'S (C.) ANNALS of the ENGLISH BIBLE from A.D. 1525 to 1848, with Memoirs of Tyndale and his Contemporaries and Successors, with a copious History of the various Translations and Editions, portrait and facsimiles, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, £1. 1s (pub. £1. 16s)

1845 33 ANDERSON'S (W.) The SCOTTISH NATION; or the Surnames, Families, Literature, Honours, and Biographical History of the People of Scotland, with genealogies, and 261 fine portraits on steel and on wood, 3 large vols. impl. 8vo. cloth, £2.2s 34 ANGLING.-The Treatyse of Fysshynge wyth an Angle, by Julia Berners, (Barnes), reprinted from the Book of St. Alban's, facsimile woodcuts, 8vo. hf. bound, 10s 6d Pickering, 1827

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One of the earliest, and by far the most curious Essay upon Angling which has ever appeared. Reprint, with Baskerville's types, of the edition printed by Wynkyn de Worde in 1496. 35 ANGLO-SAXON.- CONYBEARE'S (J.) Illustrations of ANGLO-SAXON POETRY, edited with additional Notes by W. D. Conybeare, roy. 8vo. hf. russia, gilt top, scarce, 16s

1826 36 ANGLO-SAXON.-POEMS of BEOWULF : The Traveller's Song and the Battle of Finnes-Burh, Anglo-Saxon and English, with Historical Preface, Philological Notes, and copious Glossary, by J. M. KEMBLE, 2 vols. 12mo. cloth, £2. 10s

1826

Pickering, 1835-7 VERY SCARCE, only 100 copies having been printed. 37 ANSPACI'S (MARGRAVINE of, the Lady Elizabeth Craven), MEMOIRS, written by herself, portraits, 2 vols. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 12s 63 38 ANSTIS' (J., Garter King of Arms) KNIGHTHOOD of the BATH; Observations introductory to an historical Essay upon the, 4to. hf. calf, 6s 6d "This work contains all which could be collected on the Order of the Bath, from the earliest period to the time when its learned author wrote, and exhibits proofs of great industry and research." Lowndes.

1725

39 ANTONINUS' (The Emperor Marcus Aurelius) MEDITATIONS, with Notes, and Life (by J. Thomson) 2 vols. 12mo. hf. calf gilt, 6s. Glasgow, Foulis, 1749 40 ARABIAN NIGHTS' ENTERTAINMENTS, translated by Forster, illustrated by the series of fine engravings from Smirke's celebrated pictures, PROOF IMPRESSIONS BEFORE LETTERS, together with a few INSERTED PLATES, beautiful proofs on India paper before letters, LARGEST PAPER, 5 vols. 4to. half rel morocco, gilt tops, uncut, £12. 12s 1802

A very elegant translation.

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1829-54

A very desirable series of this valuable scientific periodical. It is the chief authority in Germany upon the important subjects treated of. 46 ARISTOTLES Ermics and POLITICS, comprising his Practical Philosophy, with Notes and Life, by Gillies, 2 vols. 8vo. boards, 5s 6d

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1852

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1866

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1775

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55 ASTLE'S (T.) History of the Origin and Progress of WRITING, best edition, with numerous fine engravings from ancient MSS., inscriptions, &c. 4to. morocco extra, gilt edges, scarce, £1. 16s

1803 The most complete work on the subject of writing in any language.

56 ASTLEY'S (T.) VOYAGES and TRAVELS; a General Collection of, consisting of the most esteemed Relations which have been published in any Language, with maps and plates, 4 vols. 4to. calf gilt, A VALUABLE WORK, £1. 88

1745-7

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1783

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1829 To collectors this volume is of great interest and value in verifying autographs.

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1723

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71 BAIN'S (A.) The SENSES and the INTELLECT, 810. hf. calf gilt, 128

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With the autograph of "R. Savyle," and that of Dr. Farmer, the celebrated Shakesperian critic.

74 BALKEMA (C. H.) Biographie des PEINTRES FLAMANDS et HOLLANDAIS, qui ont existé depuis Jean et Hubert Van Eyck jusqu'à nos jours, pour servir de Guide aux Peintres et aux Amateurs de Tableaux, 8vo. hf. calf, 5s 6d Gand, 1844 75 BALLADS.-ENGLISH and SCOTTISH BALLADS, selected and edited by F. J. CHILD, 8 vols. fcap. 8vo. cloth, £1. 88 Boston, 1857 76_BANCROFT'S (G.) History of the AMERICAN REVOLUTION (1748-74), map, 3 vols. 8vo. cloth, 14s

1852

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78 BANKS' (T.) DORMANT and EXTINCT BARONAGE of ENGLAND, from the Norman Conquest, with Genealogical Tables, 4 vols. 4to. boards, £1. 188

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80 Barbour (John) The LIFE and ACTS of the most Victorious Conqueror ROBERT BRUCE, KING of ScorLAND: wherein are also contained the MARTIAL DEFIS of many other VALIANT PRINCES, sm. 4to. (wante title, but has 444 pages, a few of the margins stained, very scarce, £1. 8s Edin. (about 1720) "Contemporary with GowER and CHAUCER, and some critics aver that he suffers but little by comparison with either of them, Dr. Watt. See also Dr. Warton's English Poetry and Dr. Irving's

Lives of the Scottish Poets.

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1853 82 BARRINGTON'S (Sir Jonah) PERSONAL SKETCHES of his own Times (most amusing Irish Anecdotes and Reminiscences), portrait, 3 vols. 8vo. boards, scarce, £1. 18

1827-32

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1804

85 BARRY CORNWALL'S POETICAL WORKS and Dramatic Scenes, 3 vols. 12mo. in one, hf. calf go" 78 6d

1822

86 BARTLETT'S (W. H.) FORTY DAYS in the DESERT, on the Track of the Israelites, with 45 highly finished engravings on steel and on wood, royal 8vo. morocco extra, gilt edges, 10s 6d

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1820

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1826

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1647 First collected edition, edited by Jas. Shirley, uniform with the folio editions of Shakespeare.

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Second edition; this Poem was extolled by Pope. A notice and copious extracts from it will be found in the Retrospective Review, Vols. XI. and XII.

105 BEAUTIES of ENGLAND and WALES, or Original Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive of each County, by J. Britton, Brayley, and others, with BREWER'S INTRODUCTION, illustrated by about 700 engravings of Mansions, Views, &c. and woodcuts by Bewick, 26 vols. 8vo. bright calf gilt, contents lettered, A FINE SET, £7. 15s

1801-23

This interesting work is still the only one which combines a description of every county of England and Wales, with illustrative views.

106 BEAUTIES of SCOTLAND, by Forsyth, illustrated with numerous engravings of Antiquities, Seats, Scenery, &c. by Storer, Greig, and other artists, 5 vols. 8vo. hf. russia, good copy, £1. 1s

1805

107 BEKKER'S (B.) DIE BEZAUBERTE WELT, oder eine Untersuchung des allgemeinen Aberglaubens betreffend die Gewalt des Satans und der bösen Geister über den Menschen, plate, thick sm. 4to. vellum, scarce, 68 Amst. 1693

A curious and rare work on APPARITIONS, WITCHCRAFT, Trans

1790

migration of Souls, &c.; condemned by the Synod of Paris. 108 BELL'S (J.) NEW PANTHEON; or Historical Dictionary of the Gods, Demi-Gods, Heroes, and Fabulous Personages of Antiquity, many fine engravings, 2 vols. 4to. half calf gilt, marbled edges, 15s The most useful body of Mythology in the language. 109 BELL'S (T.) History of the BRITISH STALK-EYED CRUSTACEA, with 174 illustrations-also FORBES' (E.) History of BRITISH STAR FISHES, and other Animals of the Class "Echinodermata," with numerous woodcuts-the two works in one vol. 8vo. morocco, gilt leaves, by Riviere, £1. 10s

1841-53

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114 BIBLE.-COMMENTARY WHOLLY BIBLICAL; an Exposition in the very words of Scripture, with coloured maps, 3 vols. sm. 4to. cloth, gilt edges, £1. 12s Bagster and Sons, n. d. 115 BIBLE.-SCOTT's (T.) OLD and NEW TESTAMENTS, with explanatory Notes, practical Observations and copious Marginal References, illustrated with engravings and maps, 6 vols. 4to. cloth, £1. 4s

1850 The above edition contains the Author's last corrections and additions.

116 BIBLE.-OLD TESTAMENT, translated into IRISII, by Bp. W. Bedel, 1685-NEW TESTAMENT, translated by W. O'Donnell, 1681-2 vols. thick 4to. in one, boards, rough edges, RARE, £2. 10s

First Edition of the Scriptures in Irish.

1681-5

117 BIBLIA ECCLESIÆ POLYGLOTTA; The Sunday Lessons and Book of Psalms, in Hebrew, Greek, Latin, and English, edited by Dr. Iliff, 4to. cloth, 12s 6d Bagster, 1843 118 BIBLE.-La BIBLE, TRADUCTION NOUVELLE, AVEC L'HÉBREU en REGARD, accompagné des Pointsvoyelles et des Accents toniques, avec des Notes philologiques, géographiques, et littéraires et les Variantes de la Version des Septante et du Texte Samaritain, par S. CAHEN, 18 vols. 8vo. hf. morocco, French binding, £2. 18s Paris, 1854 119 BIBLE PRINTS.-BIBLIA VETERIS TESTAMENTI et Historie Artificioris Picturis effigiata, Latine et Germanice, with 169 woodcuts by HANS BEHAM, sm. 8vo. bright calf extra, gilt edges, (wants one leaf,) very scarce, £1. 12s

Franc. apud Ch. Ergenolphum, MDLI An interesting volume to the collector; it is said that these woodcuts are the same as those used in Coverdale's Bible of 1535.

120 BILLINGS' (R. W.) BARONIAL and ECCLESIASTICAL ANTIQUITIES of SCOTLAND, containing 240 highly finished plates of Old Abbeys, Castles, Cathedrals, Churches, Towers, Priories, Universities, Nunneries, Palaces, etc. of Baronial and Architectural Antiquity, and woodcuts, with descriptive Letterpress, detailing the Locality, History, Legends, etc. of each, 4 vols. 4to. an original copy complete in 60 parts, £3. 18s (pub. £7. 108) (1852)

Mr. James Fergusson, in the new edition of his History of Architecture in all countries, writes of Mr. Billings' work as "that beautiful work entitled the Baronial and Ecclesiastical Antiquities of Scotland, which is certainly the most correct and beautiful that has yet appeared on the subject."

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1845

"Will be found to convey a sure means of reproducing the forms displayed in the beautiful examples represented." 122 BINGHAM'S (J.) Origines Ecclesiasticæ, or the ANTIQUITIES of the CHRISTIAN CHURCH, and other Works, library edition, 9 vols. 8vo. cloth, £2. 2s

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126 BLANCHARD'S (Laman) SKETCHES FROM LIFE, with Memoir by Sir E. Bulwer Lytton, portrait, and engravings by G. Cruikshank, Kenny Meadows, and F. Stone, 3 vols. post 8vo. cloth, 10s 6d (puh. £1.118 6d)

1846 Full of wit and wisdom, humour and pathos. It contains upwards of 100 Essays, Tales, and Sketches.

127 BOECKH'S (A.) PUBLIC ECONOMY of the ATHENIANS, translated with Notes and copious Index by A. Lamb, port. thick 8vo. tree-marbled calf extra, beautiful copy, 188 Boston, 1857

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1863

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132 BOOK of COMMON PRAYER, C. Knight's Pictorial edition, with several hundred beautiful engravings on wood, thick impl. 8vo. cloth, 10s 6d

(1840)

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1836-8

134 BOOK of the POETS (Chaucer to Beattie) with an Essay on English Poetry, ILLUSTRATED by 45 beautiful engravings on steel, from designs by Corbould, and others 8vo. morocco, gilt edges, focal) 12s 6d

1845

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138 BOURNE'S (V.) POETICAL WORKS, Latin and English, with Life and Notes by the Rev. J. MITFORD, 12mo. new bright calf gilt, 78 6d

Pickering, 1840 139 BOUVIER (P.) MANUEL des JEUNES ARTISTES et AMATEURS en PEINTURE, engravings, thick 8vo. calf, very neat, 58 6d Paris, 1832 This second Edition has a treatise on the art of restoring Old Pictures.

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155 BRONTE (C.) LIFE OF, by Mrs. GASKELL, or Memoirs of Currer Bell, author of "Jane Eyre," Shirley," etc. portrait, 2 vols. post 8vo. cloth, 7s 6d

A genuine early copy of this exceedingly beautiful work.

148

1857

66 Bulmer, 1794 142 BOYLE'S (Rob.) NEW EXPERIMENTS, PhysicoMechanical, touching the Spring of the Air, with a 156 BROOKE'S (Ralph, York Herald) CATALOGUE of Defence against the Objections of Linus and Hobbes, the SUCCESSION of the KINGS, PRINCES, DUKES, sm. 4to. bound (plate torn), 6s 6d Oxford 1662 MARQUESSES, EARLS, and VISCOUNTS of this Realm This volume also contains, "An Examen of Hobbes his 'Dia- from the Norman Conquest, several hundred Coats of logus Physicus,' so far as it concerns Mr. Boyle." Arms, folio, hf. morocco, carmine edges, very neat, 143 BRANNON'S (G.) Picturesque Beauties of the 1619 ISLE OF WIGHT, 36 original and select views of the most interesting and beautiful scenery, finely engraved in line, with Descriptions, 4to. hf. morocco, gilt edges, £1. 1s Wootton, Isle of Wight, 1846 144 BRANTOME (Pierre de Bourdeille) EUVRES COMPLÈTES, édition revue et augmentée, avec notices littéraires par J. A. C. Buchon, 2 vols. impl. 8vo. serred, 10s 6d Paris, 1848 "Brantome is frequently an amusing and instructive writer, but his naïveté often borders upon what must be considered not a little licentious. He has preserved many important facts, as well as entertaining anecdotes, which must have otherwise perished,"— DIBDIN.

145 BRAYLEY'S (E.) LONDINIANA; or Reminiscences of the British Metropolis, Historical, Antiquarian, Topographical, and Anecdotal, with numerous engravings of famous buildings, 4 vols. fcap. 8vo. cloth, 12s

1828

1855

146 BREVINT'S (Dr. D.) Depth and Mystery of the
ROMAN MASS, sm. 12mo. calf, 5s
Oxford, 1684
147 BREWSTER'S (Sir D.) MEMOIRS of the LIFE,
Writings, and Discoveries of SIR ISAAC NEWTON,
portrait and plates, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 183
148 BRIDGES' (J.) NORTHAMPTONSHIRE; History
and Antiquities of, compiled from the original MS.
Collections, by Peter Whalley, numerous engravings
of Buildings, Coins, Antiquities, &c. (two wanting)
2 vols. folio, hf. calf, £7. 7s
149 BRIDGEWATER TREATISES, a complete set
of these highly valuable works on the Power, Wisdom,
and Goodness of God, as manifested in the Creation,
12 vols. 8vo. cloth, £2. 158 Pickering, 1833, &c.
Contents:-Dr. Chalmers on the Wisdom of God, 2 vols.-
Kidd on the Adaptation of Nature to Man-Whewell's Astronomy
-Bell on the Hand-Roget's Physiology, 2 vols. Buckland's
Geology, 2 vols.-Kirby on the Power and Goodness of God, 2 vols.
-Prout's Chemistry.

1791

150 BRIGGS' (J.) History of the MAHOMEDAN POWER
in INDIA, till A.D. 1612, translated from the Persian
of Kasim Ferishta, with Genealogical Tables, 4 thick
vols. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, very scarce, £3. 3s
151 BRINDLEY'S (C. "Harry Hieover") STABLE
TALK and Table Talk, or Spectacles for Young
Sportsmen, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 9s 6d

1829

1846

152 BRITISH POETS, PICKERING'S BEAUTIFUL AL-
DINE EDITION, COMPLETE, with Memoirs and Notes
by Sir Harris Nicolas, J. Mitford, A. Dyce, and
others, elegantly printed by C. Whittingham, with
fine portraits, 57 vols. fcap. 8vo. cloth, a nice clean
set, £15. 15s
1839, &c.
This is the most beautiful and valuable edition of the Poets
ever printed, containing many pieces of cach author hitherto un-
published.

153 BRITTON'S (J.) FONTHILL ABBEY, Wiltshire;
Graphical and Literary Illustrations of, with Notices
of the Beckford Family, 10 excellent engravings, of
which two are COLOURED, 4to. green morocco, gilt
leaves, 148
1823

Presentation copy from the author, with numerous MS. marginal corrections in the same hand. 157 BROUGHAM'S (Lord) History of England and France under the HOUSE of LANCASTER, with a View of the Early Reformation, 8vo. cloth, 58 158 BROUGHAM'S (Lord) POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY, 3 vols. 8vo. in 2, hf. russia, 12s 6d

1855

1842-4

Comprises, Principles of Government, Monarchical Government, Aristocracy and Aristocratic Governments, Democracy, and Mixed Monarchy.

159 BROWN'S (J.) EPITAPHS and Monumental In-
scriptions in GREYFRIARS' CHURCHYARD, Edinburgh,
with Introduction and Notes, plates of the monu-
ments, thick feap. 8vo. cloth, 68
Edin. 1867

160 BROWN'S PARADISE of COQUETTES, a Poem,
feap. 8vo. calf, very neat, 5s

Edin. 1817 161 BRUCE'S (George, Miniature Painter) POEMS, BALLADS, and SONGS, with many woodcuts in the style of BEWICK, 2 vols. 8vo. in one, calf, scarce, 12s 6 Edin. 1811-13

162 BRUCE'S (Rev. J. C.) THE ROMAN WALL, a
Description of the Mural Barrier of the North of
England, illustrated by 47 full-page plans and litho-
graphic views, and a profusion of woodcuts, third
EDITION, 4to. hf. morocco, uncut, £4. 4s
British Antiquities."

1867

"A very elaborate work on one of the most interesting of

163 BRUNET (J. C.) MANUEL du LIBRAIRE et de
l'AMATEUR de LIVRES, cinquième édition originale,
entièrement refondue, et augmentée d'un tiers par
l'auteur, with numerous woodcut facsimiles of Devices
of Early Printers, etc. 6 large vols. roy. 8vo. in 12
parts, sewed, £5. 5s
Paris, Didot, 1860-5
An entirely new edition of this invaluable bibliographical
Work, very much enlarged and improved, elegantly printed on
fine paper.

164 BRYDGES' (Sir E.) AUTOBIOGRAPHY, Times,
Opinions, and Contemporaries, portraits, 2 vols. 8vo.
cloth, 9s 6d

1834

1853

165 BUCKINGHAM'S (Duke of) Memoirs of the
COURT and CABINETS of GEORGE the THIRD (1782-
99), portraits, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 8s 6d
166 BUCKINGHAM'S (Duke of) Memoirs of the
COURT of GEORGE IV (1820-30), portraits, 2 vols.
8vo. cloth, 01s 6d

1859

167 BUCKINGHAM'S (Duke of) Memoirs of the
Courts and Cabinets of William IV and Victoria
(1830-60) portraits, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 10s 6d 1861
168 BULLER'S (Rev. J.) THE PARISH OF ST. JUST,
IN PENWITH; a statistical account of, with some no-
tices of its Ecclesiastical and Druidical Antiquities,
illustrated by map and 12 plates of antiquities, 8vo.
169 BURDER'S (S.) Memoirs of eminently Prous
morocco, gilt edges, 88
Penzance, 1842
WOMEN of the British Empire, enlarged edition, with
18 portraits, 3 vols. 8vo. f. calf, 8s 6d
Contains upwards of seventy interesting biographies, including
many written by Gibbons and Jerment.

1815

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