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735 PORTRAITS.-National Portrait Gallery of Illustrious and Eminent Persons of the XIXth Century, with Memoirs by Dr. W. Cooke Taylor, 240 finely engraved portrails, 4 vols. 4to. in two, calf gilt, marb. leaves, £1. 10s (pub. £12. 10)

1840-44 Uniformly printed with, and forming a most desirable continnation to, Lodge's Portraits.

736 PRECES S. NIERSIS Clagensis, Armeniorum Patriarchæ, viginti-quatuor Linguis editæ, portrait, thick 12mo. SCARCE, 10s 6d Ven. 1823 Printed in Twenty-four languages: Armenian, Ancient Greek, Monkish Latin, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Dutch, English, Irish, Russian, Polish, Illyric, Hungarian, Turkish, Servian, Persian, Arabic, Hebrew, Chaldaic, Syriac, Romaic, and Iberian (Sæc. XII.) 737 PRICHARD'S (Dr.) Researches into the Physical History of Mankind, enlarged edition, with numerous coloured and other plates, 5 vols. 8vo. new calf gilt, marbled leaves, £3. 188 (pub. £4. 28)

Dublin Medical Journal.

1836 This is one of the most interesting and learned works that has been printed in England for many years." 738 PROPERTII Carmina, recensuit, illustravit C. T. Kuinoel, 2 vols. 8vo. very good copy in grained calf, 68 6d Lips., 1805 The first volume of this elegant and excellent edition contains the Text with Variorum Notes: the second containing the Editor's, and the greater part of Burmann's Commentary.

739 PUGH'S CAMBRIA DEPICTA ; a Picturesque Tour through Wales, with upwards of 70 engravings of Antiquities, Castles, and most striking Welsh Scenery, LARGE PAPER, with the PLATES BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED, 4to. morocco extra, gilt leaves, £1. 10s (pub. £10. 10s)

1816

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"This English version of Rabelais may be considered one of the most perfect specimens of the art of translation."-Tytler. 741 RABELAIS' Works, translated by Du Chat, Motteux, Urquhart, Ozell, &c. with Notes, portrait, 4 vols. post 8vo. cloth, 128 1845

RAPHAEL'S BIBLE ILLUSTRATIONS. 742 RAPHAEL, LES LOGES du VATICAN, gravées par Meulemeester, avec Texte par de Reiffenberg, 52 LARGE and most BEAUTIFUL LINEENGRAVINGS, comprising the whole of the famous Paintings and Frescoes by Raphael in the Vatican, INDIA PROOFS, each plate attested by the artist's stump, atlas folio in portfolio, £6. 10s (pub. £26) Brux. 1845 This is the celebrated series of Illustrations to the Bible by Raphael: the whole work is engraved in the same highly finished manner as the "Musée Français."

RAPHAEL'S SERIES OF PORTRAITS. 743 RAFAELLO, TESTE SCELTE di Personaggi illustri in Lettere e in Armi, dipinte nel Vaticano da Rafaello d'Urbino, disegnate ed incise secondo la loro grandezza da P. Fidanza, 216 large and very fine engravings of Portraits, the 6 vols. bound in one thick magnificent volume, royal folio, full morocco, gilt leaves, £10. 10s Roma, 1757-66

1857

746 READE (C.) It is Never too Late to Mend, a Romance, post 8vo. hf. calf neat, scarce, 7s 6d 747 REDİ (Francesco) Poesie Toscane, Bacco in Toscana, Sonetti, Elogio di F. Redi, etc. printed in a fine type, port. roy. 8vo. hf. vellum, neat, 58 6d

Firenze, 1822 AN ATTRACTIVE WORK ON CELEBRATED WOMEN. 748 Reines du Monde, par nos Premiers Ecrivains, publiées sous la direction de M. ARMENGAUD, 100 plates, 50 of which are vignettes, in the highest style of French wood engraving, and 48 portraits, imperial 4to. elegantly hf. bound morocco, gilt edges, £2.58 Paris, 1862

Among the Portraits are these distinguished personages-La Marquise de Boufflers, Marie Antoinette, Lady Jane Grey, La Princesse de Lamballe, Catherine IL, La Princesse Dolgorouky, Mad. Elisabeth, Mad. de Pompadour, Marie Stuart, Mad. du Barry, Mads. de la Vallière, de Sévigné, de Maintenon, de Stael, Ninon de l'Enclos, Charlotte Corday, the Empress Josephine, Bianca Capello, Marie de Médicis, Henriette de France, Béatrix Cenci, &c. &c. 749 REYNOLDS' (Sir J.) Literary Works, with Memoirs by H. W. Beechey, port. 2 vols. sm. 8vo. cloth, 58 6d (pub. 188) 1835

A VERY BEAUTIFUL WORK.

750 RHINE (The), its SCENERY and its MONUMENTS, 50 LARGE and EXTREMELY BEAUTIFUL PLATES, drawn from Nature, by eminent artists, and executed in COLOURED LITHOTINTS in imitation of the originals,, with historical and picturesque descriptions, folio, new half morocco gilt, £3. 38 1864

This is a remarkably beautiful work in the style of Haghe's Picturesque Sketches, the plates having the appearance of drawings. Included are many plates of the grand old Cities, Castles, Ruins, &c. on the banks of the river. It forms a very interesting and attractive table book.

751 RICHARDS' (W.) History of Lynn Regis, Norfolk, from the earliest period, with an account of Marshland, Wisbeach and the Fens, Plan, and aquatinta engravings, 2 vols. 8vo. calf neat, 10s 6d

Lynn, 1812 752 RICHARDSON'S (J.) Travels in Morocco, edited by his Widow, fronts. 2 vols. post 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 58 6 (pub. £1. 18) 1860 753 RIDPATH'S BORDER HISTORY of ENGLAND and SCOTLAND, from the Earliest Times to the Union, last edition, revised by his Brother, 4to. new cloth, 10s 6d (pub. £1. 11s 6d) Berwick, 1848

An authentic, valuable, and highly interesting work, compris ing the Transactions of the Two Nations with each other, Accounts of Remarkable Antiquities, Anecdotes of the most considerable Families and Distinguished Characters, &c. 754 RIGHETTI, DESCRIZIONE del CAMPIDOGLIO, with nearly 400 fine large outline engravings of Pictures by the Old Masters, Ancient Statues, Bas-Reliefs, &c. comprising some of the finest remains of ancient Art in Europe, 2 large thick vols. royal folio, very neatly hf. bound morocco, £7. 158 Roma, 1833-6

A fine work, executed in the same manner as, and forming a desirable accompaniment to, "IL VATICANO." Published at £12. unbound.

755 ROBIN HOOD Ballads.-A Lytell Geste of Robin Hood, with other Ancient and Modern Ballads and Songs, with his History and Character, ed. by J. M. Gutch, portrait and numerous woodcuts by Fairholt, 2 vols. sq. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, £1. 4s (pub. £1. 11s 6d) Longmans, 1847

THIS IS A REMARKABLY FINE VOLUME of Illustrious Portraits from paintings by Raphael. They are engraved in a most bold and splendid manner on a very large scale. 744 RAMSAY'S (A.) Songs; The Tea Table Miscellany, or a Collection of Choice Songs, Scots and English, portrait, fcap. 8vo. calf, 168 1750 Esq. 745 RAPIN and TINDAL'S History of England, with the fine set of Portraits of all the Kings, by VERTUE, and of the most eminent Statesmen, engravings of the Monuments, &c. 21 vols. 8vo. cf. gt. a fine original set, £2.158

1757-9

An elegant work. Appended are "Dissertations upon the Morris Dance and Maid Marian," &c. by Mr. Hone and F. Douce, 756 ROBY'S Traditions of Lancashire, FIRST SERIES, BEST LIBRARY EDITION, with numerous fine engravings of Scenery and Antiquities by FINDEN, 2 vols. roy. 8vo. LARGE PAPER, INDIA PROOFS, cloth, very scarce, £4. 10s

1829

757 ROBY'S Popular Traditions of Lancashire, port. | 769 ROYLE (Dr.) On the Culture and Commerce of 3 vols. post 8vo. cloth, 158 (pub. £1. 118 6d)

1843

"His tales are as true as history, and yet possess the animation of a Romance." Frequently quoted by Sir Walter Scott in his Demonology and Witchcraft. 758 ROCK'S (Dr.) Hierurgia, or the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, with Notes and Dissertations elucidating its Doctrines and Ceremonies, with the engravings, 2 vols. 8vo. new calf gilt, marb. leaves, 16s (pub. in cloth, £1.88)

Cotton in India and elsewhere, with Experiments made by the East India Company, engravings, thick 8vo. cloth, 98 (pub. 188) 1851

A SPLENDID WORK IN PHOTOGRAPHY.

770 RUBENS' ILLUSTRATIONS of the BIBLE, 40 large and most beautiful plates, executed in the most perfect style of Photography, impl. folio, handsomely bound, £5.58 Brussels, 1858 759 ROGET'S Bridgewater Treatise, Animal and Ve- Photographic Art. The plates are devoted to those grand compoThis is one of the most beautiful works ever produced by the getable Physiology considered with reference to Na-sitions of Scripture History in the delineation of which RUBENS is tural Theology, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 88 6d (pub. £1. 10s) without a rival.

1833

1840 760 ROME as it was Under Paganism, and as it became Under the Popes, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 10s 6d (pub. £1. 18)

1843 "A book of which no man ever read one page, and left any other page unread."-Edinb. Review.

761 ROMER (Mrs.) Sturmer; a Tale of Mesmerism, with other Sketches from Life, 3 vols. post 8vo. half cloth, 58 6d (pub. £1. 118 6d)

1841

762 ROSS' (Sir John) Second Arctic Voyage in search of a North-West Passage, and Residence in the Arctic Regions from 1829-33, numerous fine coloured and other engravings, 4to. cloth, 98

1835

763 ROWLANDS. History of the Isle of Anglesey, being a Supplement to Rowlands' Antiquities, with Memoirs of Owen Glendowr, 4to. hf. calf, 5s 6d 1775 764 ROWS ROLL with ARMORIAL BEARINGS: This Roll was laburd and finished by MASTER JOHN Rows of WARREWYCK; with Introduction by W. Courthope, 32 plates of Arms, Armour, Costume, roy. 4to. new cloth, £1. 16s-Another copy, with the plates

BEAUTIFULLY ILLUMINATED IN GOLD AND COLOURS, roy. 4to. hf. morocco, £5. 58 (pub. £6. 68)

Pickering, 1845, now first published (1859) Only 100 copies of this splendidly printed highly curious Pictorial History of the Earls of Warwick are now first published from the original MS. Roll of the XVth Century; with historical Introduction and Description of the Plates by W. Courthope of the Heralds' College.

765 Roxburgh's (Dr.) Plants of the Coast of Coromandel, complete, with 300 large and BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED ENGRAVINGS, 3 vols. atlas folio, neatly hf. bound russia, £18. 18s (pub. £63.)

1847

1795-1819 766 ROXBURGHE CLUB BOOK.-Correspondence of Sir Henry Unton, Ambassador from Q. Elizabeth to K. Henry IV. of France, 1591-1592, ed. by Stevenson, 4to. hf. mor. £2. 8s 767 ROXBURGHE CLUB BOOK. La Queste del Saint Graal, in the French Prose of M. Gautiers Map, or Walter Map, written by him for the love of K. Henry his Lord, edited from MSS. in the British Museum, by F. J. Furnivall, 4to. half-porocco, uncut, £3. 10s

1864

Walter Mapes was Chaplain to our Henry II. and was alive in 1207. Only 38 copies of this Club Book were printed.

A MOST BEAUTIFUL WORK OF ART. 768 Royal Gallery of Art, being the Private Collections of Her Majesty and the Prince Consort, and the Art Heir-Looms of the Crown at Windsor Castle, Buckingham Palace and Osborne, 144 most beautiful line engravings by the best Artists, from the choicest pictures, both Ancient and Modern, CHOICE INDIA PROOFS BEFORE LETTERS, on the LARGEST PAPER, with Descriptions by S. C. Hall, Esq., 4 vols. IMPL. FOLIO in 2, full bound morocco extra, gilt leaves, A SPLENDID COFY, £31. 10s (pub. 70 guineas unbound)

1854-61

One of the most beautiful works ever executed, published under the special authority and patronage of Her Majesty and the late Prince Consort. One of its recommendations is, that it contains the only engravings that have ever been permitted to be taken of many of the pictures.

771 RUBENS' SACRED ALLEGORIES, VIRGINS, SAINTS and MARTYRS, 40 large and most beautiful plates in the same style of Photography as the above, with Descriptions, impl. folio, new half morocco, £5. 5s ib. 1860 772 RURAL Cyclopædia, or General Dictionary of Agriculture, and of the Arts, Sciences, &c. connected with it, edited by Wilson, numerous fine engravings, 4 large vols. impl. 8vo. half calf, £1. 14s (pub. £4. 10s)

1847

The most useful Cyclopædia for the Farmer, Stock-farmer, Gardener, Forester, Land Steward, Farrier, &c. ever published 773 SAINT SIMON (Duc de) SES MÉMOIRES Complets et authentiques sur le Siècle de Louis XIV. et la Régence, publiés sur le MS. original par le Marq. de St. Simon, portraits, 40 vols. post 8vo. in 20, good set in grained calf, £3. 38 Paris, 1842

"For Louis XIV. and the Regency the great work is Saint Simon."-Prof. Smyth.

"No one will deny that it is impossible to write more interesting works than those of the Duke of St. Simon.-Lord J. Russell. 774 SAND (M.) MASQUES et BOUFFONS, Comédie Italienne; texte et dessins par Maurice Sand; gravures par A. Manceau, Préface par George Sand; with 50 HIGHLY SPIRITED characteristic engravings, shewing the Costume of various pieces, 2 vols. impl. 8vo. hf. morocco, gilt leaves, £1. 10s Paris, 1862

This is a most important Theatrical Guide for Managers of Theatres as far as regards Pantomimes, Bals Masqués, Ballets. The Costume is arranged in chronological order, accurately described for all the characters of Harlequino, Columbine, Trivellino, Pulci

nella, Pulchinello, Meo-Pataca, La Ballerina, Peppe-Nappa, Pierrot, Pantalon, Scapino, Tartaglia, and others. 774*SAVAGE'S (W.) Decorative Printing, Practical Hints on, with 50 tinted and coloured plates, 4to. half morocco gilt, marb. leaves, £1.5s (pub. £5. 158 6d) 775 SAVAGE'S (W.) Dictionary of the Art of Printing, with illustrations, ihtck 8vo. calf grained, 128 6d (pub. £1. 68)

1822

1841

776 SCHILLER'S Poems and Ballads translated by Sir E. B. Lytton, with Schiller's Life, 2 vols. post 8vo. cloth, scarce, 148 (pub. £1. 18)_

1844

777 SCHILLER'S Poems and Translations, including his Fight with the Dragon, Trip to the Forge, Song of the Bell, &c. (by Sir Wm. Gomme) 8vo. cloth, scarce, 58 6d (pub. 128)

1821

778 SCOTLAND. Archæologia Scotica; or Transactions of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Views of Antiquities, 4 vols. 4to. half calf, neat, £3. 158

1792

779 SCOTLAND.-Nattes' Scotia Depicta, with Descriptions, 50 fine engravings of Castles, Seats, Towns, Antiquities, Scenery, &c. by Fittler, PROOFS, oblong folio, fine copy in morocco extra, gilt leaves, £1. 12s

1804

780 SCOTT'S COMPLETE WORKS, comprising Novels, Poetical Works, Prose Works, and Life by Lockhart, with all the Notes, &c. engraved fronts. and vignettes, the only complete uniform edition, 98 vols. 12mo. new half morocco gilt, £15. 15s (pub. £24. 10s in bds.)

1859

THE WAR IN THE CRIMEA.

1822

781 SCOTT'S (J.) Visit to Paris in 1814-Paris Re | 802 SIDDONS' Rhetorical Gesture and Action, pracvisited in 1815, with a Walk over the Field of tical Illustrations of, with numerous engravings exWaterloo, 2 vols. 8vo. half calf, 78 6d 1816 pressive of the various Passions, &c. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 782 SCOTT'S WAVERLEY NOVELS (Best Library Edi- 6s 6d (pub. £1. 18) tion), containing all the latest Corrections and Additions of the Author, beautifully printed in large type, with an extensive and beautiful series of EXTRA ENGRAVINGS, 25 vols. 8vo. new calf gilt, £15. 158— Another copy, 25 vols. newly bound in CRIMSON MOROCCO, gold borders and gilt leaves, a beautiful set £20. 1854

A new and beautiful edition, with upwards of 150 extra and highly finished Engravings from Pictures by Stanfield, Leslie, Nasmyth, &c. and including numerous portraits. 783 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) WAVERLEY NOVELS, 48 vols. POETICAL WORKS, 12 vols. with 120 engravings after Landseer and others, together 60 vols. fcap. 8vo. half calf, neatly gilt, £10, 10s (pub. £15.) 1829 784 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) Poetical Works, with Introductions and Notes, portrait, roy. 8vo. cloth, 78 6d (pub. 10s)

1841

785 SCOTT'S Life, by Lockhart, original large edition,
portrait, 7 vols. post 8vo. new half calf gilt, scarce,
£1. 1s
1837
786 SEEMANN'S (Dr.) BOTANY OF THE VOYAGE of
H.M.S. HERALD, under the command of Capt. Kel-
lett, during the years 1845-51; pub. under the au-
thority of the Admiralty, with 100 plates by Hooker
and Fitch, a large thick vol. royal 4to. new cloth,
£1. 128 (pub. £5. 108)
L. Reeve, 1857
787 SEEMANN'S (Dr.) Viti; an account of a Govern-
ment Mission to the Vitian or Fijian Islands in the
years 1860-61, tinted plates and map, 8vo. new cloth,
68 6 (pub. 148)

1862

788 SEVIGNE (Mad. de) ses Lettres, de sa Famille
et de ses Amis, avec les Notes de tous les Commenta-
teurs, printed on fine paper, portraits and facsimiles,
6 vols. 8vo. a very beautiful set in red morocco, gilt
sides and edges, £2. 158
Paris, 1843

794 SHAKESPEARE.-Collier's (J. P.) Notes and
Emendations from the early MS. Corrections in the
"Old Annotated Folio" of 1632, facsimile of the MS.
8vo. cloth, 78 6d

1852

795 SHAKSPEARE.-DOUCE's Illustrations of Shakspeare, and of Ancient Manners, with Dissertations on the Clowns, Fools, Morris Dancers, &c. engravings,| 8vo. new hf. calf gilt, marbled edges, 10s 6d 1839 796 SHAKSPEARE.-HOWARD'S Spirit of Shakspeare, the complete series of 483 beautiful outline engravings, BRILLIANT INDIA PROOFS, mounted on tinted Drawing paper, ruled lines, 10 large vols. folio, in portfolios, (pub. £25. 48) £8. 108

1852

797 SHARP'S BRITISH GAZETTEER, or Topographical
Dictionary of the British Islands, &c. comprising con-
cise Descriptions of about 60,000 places, seats, &c.
2 thick vols. 8vo. cloth, £1. 1s (pub. £2. 168)
798 SHAW'S Decorative Arts of the Middle Ages,
Ecclesiastical and Civil, exhibiting beautiful Speci-
mens of Ancient Enamel, Metal Work, Wood Carv-
ings, Paintings on Stained Glass, Embroidery, Book-
binding, &c. 41 fine plates, some coloured, impl. 8vo.
hf. calf gilt, £1. 58
W. Pickering, 1851
799 SHELLEY'S Poetical and Dramatic Works, with
Translations and Notes, edited by Mrs. Shelley, por-
trait by Finden, roy. 8vo. cloth, 6s 6d
1840
800 SHIRLEY'S (E. P.) The Noble and Gentlemen of
England, or Notes touching the Arms and Descent of
the ancient Knightly and Gentle Houses of England,
engraved arms, sm. 4to. cloth, scarce, £1. 1s
801 SHIRLEY'S DRAMATIC AND POETICAL WORKS,
with Notes by Gifford, additional Notes and Life by
A. Dyce, 6 vols. 8vo. half calf gilt, scarce, £3. 10s

1859

1833

803 SIMPSON'S ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE WAR IN THE EAST, 81 beautiful plates of the principal incidents of the Siege of Sebastopol, and the features of the Country, impl. folio, with Key plates, half bound morocco, £5.108 (pub. £12.)—Another copy, with the PLATES FINELY COLOURED, 2 vols. impl. folio, hf. morocco, £8. 88 1856 (pub. £20.)

804 SINCLAIR'S (Sir J.) Statistical Account of Scotland, drawn up from the Communications of the Ministers of the Different Parishes, 21 vols. 8vo. a good set in calf, £2. 28

1791 805 SISMONDI de la Littérature du Midi de l'Europe, 4 vols. 8vo. purple morocco extra, gilt leaves, 128 Paris, 1813 806 SMEDLEY'S (F. C.) Lewis Arundel, or the Railroad of Life, humourous engravings by Phiz, 8vo. new hf. calf gilt, 158 (pub. £1. 28) 1852

807 SMILES' (S.) LIVES Of the Engineers, with an Account of their Principal Works, portraits and engravings, 3 vols. 8vo. cloth, £2. 88 (pub. at £3. 38)

1861-2

808 SMITH'S (A.) Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, with Life, 3 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, a fine copy, 10s 6d

1812

1826

809 SMITH'S Wealth of Nations, portrait, complete in
1 vol. thick 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 78 6d
810 SMITH'S Synopsis of the British Diatomacea;
with Remarks on their Structure, Functions, and Dis-
tribution, and Instructions for Collecting and Pre-
serving Specimens, plates by Tuffen West, 2 vols. royal
8vo. cloth, £2.88
Van Voorst, 1853-6
811 SMITH'S Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geo-
graphy, engravings, 2 very thick vols. 8vo. hf. calf,
very neat, £2. 18s (pub. £4.)

1854
812 SMOLLETT'S Works, with Memoirs of his Life
and Writings by Dr. Anderson, portrait, 6 vols. 8vo.
hf. calf neat, £1. 108
Edinb. 1820
813 SOMERVILLE'S Hobbinol; Field Sports, and
the Bowling Green, finely printed in large type by
Bulmer, with beautiful woodcuts by Nesbit, from de-
signs by Thurston, India proofs, 4to. bds. 8s 6d 1813
814 SOYER'S Pantropheon, or History of Food and its
Preparation, from the earliest ages, 42 highly finished
engravings illustrating the greatest gastronomic mar-
vels of antiquity, roy. 8vo. cloth elegant, gilt top, 88 6d
(pub. £1. 18)

1853

821 SPENSER (E.) Poetical Works, with Essay on his Life and Writings; Introductory Observations on the Fairie Queen; and Notes by the Editor (G. Hilliard), portruit, 5 vols. post 8vo. half calf gilt, £1. 48

1845

822 SPENSER'S POETICAL WORKS, complete, edited with Life and Glossary by J. Payne Collier, printed in large and beautiful type by Whittingham, 5 vols. 8vo. new cf.extra, gilt leaves, by Hayday, £4. 158 1862 823 STAEL-Holstein (Madame de) Ses (Euvres complètes, publiées par son fils, avec sa Vie par Mad. Necker, port. 17 vols. 8vo. sewed, £1. 48 Paris, 1820 824 STERNE'S Works complete, Tristram Shandy, Sentimental Journey, Sermons, Letters, &c. with Life, portrait, fine large type, library edition, 4 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, £1. 128

1819 825 STOW'S Survey of London, greatly enlarged and continued by J. Strype, with Life and Appendixes numerous large engravings and maps, 2 large vols. folio, calf, good sound copy, £2. 16s

1720

826 STRUTT'S Sports and Pastimes of the People of England, edited with Index, &c. by W. Hone, 140 ENGRAVINGS of games, mummeries, shows, pageants, &c. COLOURED, LARGE PAPER, impl. 8vo. new calf| extra, marb. leaves, scarce, £1. 58 1833 827 SUFFOLK. Proceedings of the SUFFOLK INSTITUTE, for the Collection and Publication of information on the ARCHÆLOGY, STATISTICS and NATURAL HISTORY of the COUNTY, numerous plates of Antiquities, Vols. 1, 2 and 3 complete, and Nos. 1 and 2 of Vol. 4, 8vo. in numbers, scarce, £3. 38

Bury and Lowestoft, 1849-65 828 SULLY'S (Duke of, Prime Minister to Henry the Great, of France) Memoirs, translated by Lennox, best edition, enlarged with Notes and Historical Introduction, fine portraits, 5 vols. roy. 8vo. good copy in grained calf gilt, £1. 68 1810 829 SWIFT'S Works, complete, greatly enlarged, with Life and Notes by Sir Walter Scott, portrait and engravings, 19 vols. 8vo. calf, a neat set, £5. 158 1814 830 SWIFT'S Works, complete, greatly enlarged, with Life and Notes by Sir Walter Scott, SECOND and BEST EDITION, portrait and engravings, 19 vols. 8vo. new calf gilt, marb. edges, a very fine set, £10. 158

1824

831 SYKES' LOCAL RECORDS and Remarkable Events in Northumberland and Durham, Newcastle-uponTyne, and Berwick-upon-Tweed, from the earliest period, with Latimer's continuation, engravings, 4 vols. 8vo. new hf. morocco, uncut, top edges gilt, £2. 28 Northumberland, 1833-57 FINE WORK ON THE HOLY LAND, EGYPT, &c. 832 TAYLOR (Baron) et REYBAUD, LA SYRIE, l'EGYPTE, la PALESTINE, et la JUDEE considérées sur leur aspect historique, archæologique, descriptif et pittoresque, illustrated with 200 highly finished engravings of Scenery, Remarkable Buildings and Antiquities, Manners and Customs, &c. 2 splendid vols. impl. 4to. new hf. red morocco, gilt tops, £6. 108 (pub. £12. 128) Paris, 1839

833 TAYLOR (J. the WATER POET) ALL THE WORKS of, being 63 in number, front. containing portrait by Cockson, and curious woodcuts, folio, old gilt russia, the DUKE OF ROXBURGHE'S ARMS in gold on the sides, £13. 10s 1630

834 TAYLOR'S (Isaac) PHILOSOPHICAL and METAPHYSICAL WORKS, 9 vols. 8vo. new hf. cf. antique style, £3. 10s 1840, &c. 835 TAYLOR and CRESY'S ROME, ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUITIES of, accurately measured and delineated, 129 large engravings, Picturesque Views, Details, Ornaments, &c. 2 vols. impl. folio, hf. bound, £4. 10s (pub. £18. 188)

1821-2

837 TERENTIUS, EDITIO PRIMA ALDINA, small 8vo. calf gilt, very neat, £1. 88 Venetiis, apud Aldum. 1517

Of seventeen editions of Terence which were executed in the Aldine Printing Office, this of 1517, is the FIRST, and is of "VERY EXTRAORDINARY RARITY." Mr. J. Wyndham Bruce says copies are most difficult to be met with in any state.

1858

838 THACKERAY'S The Virginians, BEST EDITION, with illustrations on steel and wood by the Author, 2 vols. 8vo. in 1, calf gilt, 188 839 THOMSON'S MAGNA CHARTA, historical Essay on, to which are added various Old Charters, with Translations and Notes, every page surrounded by an elegant and differently designed border, SOME COLOURED, royal 8vo. LARGE PAPER; hf. calf, carmine edges, £1. 18

1829

840 TIGHE and DAVIS' ANNALS of WINDSOR, being a History of the Castle and Town, an account of Eton, and Places Adjacent, with curious facsimile plates, and plans of the Castle, the Forest, &c. 2 thick vols. royal 8vo. cloth, £1. 18 (pub. £4. 4s)

1858

841 TRAVELLER'S LIBRARY, written by distin guished Authors, complete, 50 vols. bound in 25 thick vols. 12mo. good set in calf, £5. 15s (cost £8. 168)

1856, &c. 842 TRUSLER'S (J.) Habitable World Described, the Present State of the People in all parts of the Globe, numerous fine plates, 20 vols. 8vo. calf, £1. 12s 1788-97 843 TURNER'S (Mrs. Dawson) OUTLINES in LITHO GRAPHY, from a Collection of Pictures (Turner Gallery), with Inscriptions, upwards of 50 beautiful plate from celebrated paintings, royal folio, hf. moreece, unout, £3. 38 Yarmouth, 1840 844 Tusser's (T.) Five Hundred Pointes of good Husbandrie; of Wiving and Thriving; Instructions to Huswiferie, sm. 4to. Black letter, half calf, very neat, 188 1580 845 UPCOTT'S (W.) BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ACCOUNT of the Principal Works on ENGLISH TOPOGRAPHY, engravings, 3 vols. 8vo. half morocco, uncut, gilt tops scarce, £5. 58

1818

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1851

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1788

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1828

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1826

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