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A curious volume. The author was Physician to St. Bartholomew's Hospital, for a Notice of him, see Nichols' Literary Anecdotes.

810 WALES.-LEGES WALLICE, Ecclesiasticæ et Civiles, Hoeli Boni et aliorum Wallis principum, Wallice et Latine, cum Notis et Glossario G. WOTTONI, adjuvante Mose Gulielmio, LARGE PAPER, roy. folio, calf gilt, £1. Is Londini, 1730 811 WALKER'S (A.) The RIFLE; its Theory and Practice, with numerous woodcut illustrations, post 8vo. cloth, 5s

1865

812 WALKER'S (J.) Historical MEMOIRS of IRISH BARDS, with Observations on the Music and Musical Instruments of the Ancient Irish, &c. engravings and airs, 4to. mottled calf gilt, 14s Dublin, 1786 "A work of great taste and ingenuity."-SIR R. PEEL. 813 WALKER'S (Mary A.) Through MACEDONIA to the ALBANIAN LAKES, with 12 plates, some finely coloured, impl. 8vo. new cloth gilt, 9s (pub. £1.) 1864 814 WALL'S (W.) History of INFANT BAPTISM, with Gale's Reflections and Wall's Defence, edited by the Rev. Dr. Cotton, 4 vols. 8vo. boards, uncut, 18s

Oxf. Univ. Press, 1844 815 WALLACE'S (A. R.) MALAY ARCHIPELAGO; the Land of the Orang-Utan, and the Bird of Paradise; a Narrative of Travel, with Studies of Man and Nature, illustrated by maps, and 51 engravings on wood of the Natural History, &c. 2 vols. post 8vo. new hf. calf gilt, 12s 6d

1869

816 WALLICH (Dr. N.) PLANTE ASIATICE RARIORES, or Descriptions and FIGURES of EAST INDIAN PLANTS, with 300 beautifully coloured engravings, 3 vols. impl. folio, full bound in russia, gilt tops, rough edges, £15. 15s (pub. £36.)

1830-2

One of the finest and most beautiful of all the Botanical

Works published in this or any other country. Only 250 copies were printed for subscribers.

817 WALPOLE'S (H.) MEMOIRS of the REIGN of King George THE SECOND, edited, with Preface and Notes, by Lord Holland, portraits, 3 vols. 8vo. hf. calf, very neat, £1. 1s

1847

These Memoirs abound in matter which is both useful and amusing. They embody a considerable amount of very curious historical information hitherto inaccessible.

818 WALPOLE (H.) and VERTUE'S ANECDOTES of PAINTING in ENGLAND, and Catalogue of Engravers, numerous fine portraits, good impressions, 4 vols. 4to. in 2, calf, £2 10s Strawberry Hill, 1762-3

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This Chronicle, which is written in Verse, is said by Lowndes to contain much good poetry, and curious information, and the Author is described in the "Wit's Treasury" as one of those by whom the English tongue is mightily enriched. This second edi tion is not mentioned either by Ames or Herbert. 823 WARWICKSHIRE.-RADCLYFFE'S Graphic Illustrations of WARWICKSHIRE, with Descriptions, comprising 32 highly finished beautiful engravings from drawings by Westall, Harding, Mackenzie, &c. and 12 vignettes, ORIGINAL IMPRESSIONS, 4to. calf gilt, 183 Birmingham, 1829 824 WEIL'S (Dr. C.) LITERARY TREASURES of England, Vol. 1, comprising Romeo and Juliet, and the the Midsummer Night's Dream, sq. 12mo. green mo rocco extra, gilt edges, 7s 6d Stuttgart, 1828

The present is interesting from the circumstance that it was presented by the Author to the Princess Elizabeth, as stated in an autograph inscription on the fly-leaf.

1863

825 WEISS' (J.) LIFE and Correspondence of THEODORE PARKER, with portrait, facsimile of writing, and woodcuts, 2 vols. 8vo. new hf. calf gilt, 16s 6d 826 WELSH LANGUAGE. Richards' (T.) WELSH GRAMMAR, 1804; and Evans' (T.) English and WELSH VOCABULARY, or an easy Guide to the ancient British Language, 1804-in one vol. 12mo, calf gilt, 78 6d Merthyr, 1804 827 WESTMORLAND, CUMBERLAND, DURHAM, and Northumberland, Illustrated, 215 highly finished steel engravings of Lake and Mountain Scenery, from drawings by Allom, ORIGINAL IMPRESSIONS, with Descriptions by Rose, 4to. hf. calf gilt, £1. 1s 1832 828 WESTWOOD (J. O.) and HUMPHREYS' BRITISH MOTHS and BUTTERFLIES, and their Transformations, described, BOTH WORKS, containing 166 plates, ezhibiting nearly 1100 figures of Moths and Butterflies, most BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED, and the Plants o which they feed, ORIGINAL COPIES, 3 vols. 4to. half morocco, gilt edges, £8. 12s W. Smith, 1843-8

Two of the most beautifully illustrated popular works of British Entomology published, embracing all the new species and varieties, and exhibiting the Insects in life-like and picturesque groups, flitting among the foliage and flowers of their native haunts, or hovering over the plauts upon which the larvæ may be seen feeding.

829 WHALLEY (Dr. T. S.) JOURNALS and Correspondence of, with Life and Notes by Rev. H. Wickham, 2 thick vols. Svo. new hf. calf gilt, 10s 6d (pub. £1. 8s) 1863

830 WHATELY'S (Abp.) LIFE and Correspondence, by E. J. Whately, portrait, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 78 61 (pub. £1. 8s)

1866 831 WHEELER'S (J. T.) HISTORY of INDIA from the earliest Ages, map, Vol. 1, 8vo. cloth (the Vedic Period and the Mahá Bhárata) 9s 6d (pub. 18s) 1867

1818

832 WHITAKER'S (T. D.) HISTORY of the Parish of WHALLEY, and Honor of Clitheroe, in the Counties of Lancaster and York, with portrait, maps, numerous engravings, and pedigrees, BEST AND GREATLY ENLARGED EDITION, LARGE PAPER, folio, grained calf, gilt leaves, VERY SCARCE, £18. 188 833 WHITE'S (F.) REPLIE to JESUIT FISHER'S ANSWERE to certain questions propounded by His Most Gracious Majestie King James, with fine portrait by T. Cockson, folio, calf gilt, a good clean copy, 6s 6d Lond. A. Islip, 1624 834 WHITE'S (H. K.) REMAINS; Poetry, Letters, and Essays, edited, with Life, by Robert Southey, port. and frontispieces, 2 vols. post 8vo. calf gilt, 8s 6d 1808 835 WHITE'S (Rev. J.) The EIGHTEEN CHRISTIAN CENTURIES (a History), thick post 8vo. cloth, 5s 1860 836 WICKSTEED (T.) On the Cornish and Boulton and Watt PUMPING ENGINES, and Cylindrical and Waggon-Head Boilers, 4to. cloth, 78 6d 837 WIGHT'S (Dr.) ICONES PLANTARUM INDIÆ ORIENTALIS, or Figures of Indian Plants, with Explanations in English, upwards of 1800 plates of Plants, with Fruits, Flowers, and dissections, 6 vols. 4to. cloth, £5. 5s Madras, 1840

1841

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840 WILKINSON (Sir G.) on COLOUR, and on the necessity for a general Diffusion of Taste among all Classes, with numerous plates in colours, and woodcuts, 8vo. new hf. calf gilt, 10s 6d 841 WILKINSON'S (Sir G.) MANNERS and CUSTOMS of the ANCIENT EGYPTIANS, second series, with numerous woodcuts and plates, some in COLOURS, 3 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, nice copy, £2. 158 842 WILLEMENT'S (T.) Account of the Restoration of the Collegiate CHAPEL of ST. GEORGE, WINDSOR, with some particulars of the Heraldic Ornaments of that Edifice, 2 plates, 4to. cloth, 78 6d Pickering, 1844 843 WILLIAMS' (B. C.E.) PRACTICAL GEODESY ; comprising Chain Surveying and the Use of Surveying Instruments, Mining and Maritime Survey, Levelling and Hill Drawing, &c. with maps and diagrams, 8vo. cloth, 5s 6d

1842

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The illustrations inserted in these volumes are very diversified

in character, and have been extracted from works of all kinds and

of various dates. They comprise an extensive series of Views of Abbies, Cathedrals, and Churches, as well as numerous engravings of Antiquities, and a few portraits. Manuscript descriptions are appended to many of the illustrations, and form important additions to the letterpress of the work. A few original drawings are also scattered throughout the volumes. 849 WILLIS' (Browne) NOTITIA PARLIAMENTARIA; or History of the Counties, Cities, and Boroughs in England and Wales, their Antiquities, Charters, &c. 3 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, ▲ FINE SOUND COPY, scarce, £3. 38 1730-16-50

Best Edition: the first volume having been twice printed, originally in 1715, and subsequently in 1730, care must be taken to procure the last, which is much enlarged. 850 WILLIS (Browne) SURVEY of ST. ASAPH, enlarged and continued, with the Addition of the Names of the Canons and Vicars Choral; also an Appendix, and Life, by Edwards, portrait, LARGE AND THICK PAPER, 2 vols. roy. 8vo. russia, WITH THE ARMS of Sir Simon R. B. Taylor, Bart. in gold on the sides, £1. 10s Wrexham, 1801

851 WILLSON'S (H.) Practical Treatise on COMPOSITION, LIGHT and SHADE, and COLOUR, with 11 illustrative plates, plain and coloured, impl. 8vo. cloth, 9s 6d

1851

852 WILSON'S (Dr. D.) PREHISTORIC ANNALS of SCOTLAND, with 240 finely engraved illustrations on steel and on wood, of Antiquities, &c. 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, £1. 1s

1863

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857 WINKLES' (B.) ENGLISH CATHEDRALS, Nos. 1 to 19, containing 57 highly finished plates, India PROOFS, with Descriptions; also the SUPPLEMENT of Ground Plans, LARGE PAPER, 4to. sewed, 18s Including the Cathedrals of Salisbury, Canterbury, York, St.

1835

Paul's, Wells, Rochester, Winchester, and Lincoln. 858 WINKLES' (B.) CatheDRALS of ENGLAND and Wales, with descriptions by T. Moule, upwards of 50 highly finished engravings, India proofs, LARGE PAPER, Vol. 1, 4to. hf. morocco, gilt leaves, 18s 1836 859 WINWOOD'S (Sir R.) MEMORIALS of Affairs of State in the Reigns of Q. Elizabeth and K. James I. with a fine portrait of Winwood by Vertue, 3 vols. folio, in the original calf gilt, an excellent copy, only 1725

188

Most curious and valuable State Papers, including the Negociations of Sir H. Neville, Sir C. Cornwallis, Sir D. Carleton, Sir T. Edmondes, &c. at the Courts of France, Spain, Holland, &c.

860 WINGFIELD (Rev. W.) and JOHNSON'S POULTRY | 872 WORDSWORTH'S (C.) GREECE; Pictorial, Book; comprising the Characteristics, Management, Breeding, and Medical Treatment of Poultry, with numerous wood engravings and 22 plates of Prize Birds, printed in colours, roy. 8vo. morocco extra, gilt leaves, 128 6d

1853

861 WISEMAN'S (Cardinal) RECOLLECTIONS of the LAST FOUR POPES, and of Rome in their Times, portraits, thick 8vo. cloth, 78 6d 1858 862 WITHER'S (G.) FAIR VIRTUE, the Mistress of Phil'arete, and the Shepherd's Hunting (in verse) post 8vo. calf gilt, old style, 12s 1622, rep. 1840 863 WOBURN ABBEY MARBLES.-ENGRAVINGS and Descriptions of the Marbles at Woburn Abbey (the Seat of the Duke of Bedford), the Descriptions written by the Duke himself, the 48 engravings in outlines, from Drawings by CORBOULD, by H. MOSES and FINDEN, INDIA PROOFS, impl. folio, hf. morocco extra, gilt leaves, £12. 128

1822

PRIVATELY PRINTED and EXTREMELY RARE, with autograph inscription, "From the Duke of Bedford, to Henry Corbould." This fine collection of Sculptures contains 28 engravings from the antique, and 20 from Marbles by Chantrey, Westmacott, Thorwaldsen, and Canova. The impression was very limited, and entirely disposed of in presents; the late Duke used to buy up all the copies that occurred for sale, giving often as high as 30 guineas each for them.

864 WOLF'S (Joseph) ZOOLOGICAL SKETCHES, made for the Zoological Society of London; the SECOND SERIES, with Descriptions by SCLATER, 50 MOST BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED PLATES, from Drawings of the Animals in the Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park, mounted on cardboards, impl. folio, unbound, £9. 10s

1862

An exceedingly beautiful work, preserving a faithful record of the living character of the most rare and interesting Animals which have appeared in the Zoological Gardens.

865 WOLFE'S (Major-Gen. J.) LIFE (1727-59) from original Documents, and illustrated by his Correspondence, with numerous unpublished letters, portrait, thick 8vo. cloth, 7s

188

1835

1864 866 WOOD CUTS selected from the PENNY MAGAZINE; 150 impressions from the original blocks, the subjects comprising Fine Arts, Natural History, Architecture, and Views, folio, cloth, gilt edges, scarce, C. Knight, 1835 867 WOOD'S (W.) GENERAL CONCHOLOGY, or a Description of Shells arranged according to the Linnæan System, with 60 plates, containing 260 COLOURED figures of Univalves and Bivales, thick impl. 8vo. hf. morocco, gilt leaves, £1. 4s (pub. £3. 10s) 868 WOODWARD'S (B. B.) HISTORY of HAMPSHIRE, including the Isle of Wight, illustrated with upwards of 70 engravings on steel, including maps, portraits, and views, 3 thick vols. 4to. handsomely bound in cloth, gilt leaves, £3. 3s (pub. £5. 5s) (1869) This important County History was commenced by Mr. Woodward, late Librarian to Her Majesty, but has been completed by the Rev. T. C. Wilks and C. Lockhart. Esq. It is very handsomely got up, is written in a popular style, and contains much interesting information never before collected in a single work. 869 WOOLNOTH'S (T.) FACTS and FACES; being an enquiry into the connection between linear and mental portraiture, with a dissertation on personal and relative Beauty, many plates illustrative of the Passions, roy. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, scarce, 128 6d 1854 870 WOOLNOTH'S (W.) CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL; Graphical Illustrations of, from Drawings by T. Hastings, with History and Description, 20 highly finished engravings, fine impressions, LARGE PAPER, impl. 4to. hf. morocco, 188

1816

871 WORDSWORTH'S (W.) The PRELUDE, or Growth of a Poet's Mind, an autobiographical Poem, 8vo. calf extra, 6s 6d 1852

Descriptive, and Historical, with upwards of 300 beautiful engravings on wood and on steel, illustrative of the Scenery, Architecture, Costume, and Fine Arts of that country, and a History of the characteristics of Greek Art, by G. Scharf, impl. 8vo. cloth, £1. 1s 1859 873 WORDSWORTH'S (W.) WHITE DOE of RTLSTONE, or the Fate of the Nortons, beautifully printed on toned paper, with 42 illustrations by Birket Foster, sq. 8vo. cloth extra, gilt leaves, 88 6d (pub. 18s) 1859 874 WRIGHT'S (A.) COURT-HAND RESTORED; or the Student's Assistant in Reading Old Deeds, Charters, Records, &c. fifth and enlarged edition, with 23 plates of facsimiles of old writing, 4to. boards, 10s 6d 1818 875 WRIGHT'S (A.) HISTORY Of HEXHAM, platei, Alnwick, 1823; History of NORTH-ALLERTON, Yorks. Northallerton, 1791; and Lodge's (Rev. J.) Introdinetory Sketches towards a Topographical History of the County of HEREFORD, Kington, 1793-in one vol. 8vo. hf. morocco, 12s

1791-1823

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1813

4 ADDISON'S (J.) WORKS, with Notes by Bp. Hurd,
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A well edited and well printed edition in a handy form.

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1819

8 AIDS to FAITH; a series of Theological Essays, (by
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9 AIKIN'S (L.) Memoirs of the COURT of QUEEN
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1833

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14 ALBERTI (F.) DICTIONNAIRE FRANÇAIS-ITALIEN,
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l'Académie, et de la Crusca, 2 vols. 4to. calf gilt, good
copy, 128 6d
Bassan, 1777
15 ALBIN'S (J.) History of the ISLE of WIGHT from
the earliest times of authentic Information to the
present period, map, 8vo. mottled calf extra, 58 6d
Newport, 1795
16 ALFIERI (V.) TRAGEDIE, handsomely printed in
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Play, 6 vols. roy. 8vo. Italian vellum gilt, yellow
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Firenze, Ciardetti, 1824
"Une des plus belles éditions des tragédies de ce célèbre
poëte."-Brunet.

17 ALFORD'S (Dean) GREEK TESTAMENT, with a
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4 vols. 8vo. in 5, cloth, £3. 168

1857-61 18 ALMA MATER; or, SEVEN YEARS at the University of CAMBRIDGE, by a Trinity-Man, 2 vols. post 8vo. boards, 7s 6d

1827

19 AMERICA. BIBLIOTHECA MEJICANA: a Catalogue of an extraordinary Collection of Books and Manuscripts, almost wholly relating to the History and Literature of North and South America, particularly Mexico, sold by Messrs. Puttick and Simpson in June 1869, with names of purchasers and prices appended, roy. 8vo. cloth, gilt top, uncut, 5s 1869

20 AMERICA.-BIGELOW'S (Prof.) Collection of PLANTS of Boston and its Vicinity, 8vo. boards, 98 6d Boston, 1824

21 AMERICA.-Book of COMMON PRAYER, according to the use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the UNITED STATES of AMERICA, sm. 8vo. newly bound in red morocco extra, gilt leaves, VERY SCARCE, £1. 188 Boston, 1800

22 AMERICA.-COLLECTIONS of the MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY, complete from the commencement in 1792 to 1856, being the first, second, and third series, complete, and Vols. 1 to 3 of the fourth series; together 33 vols. large 8vo. uniformly bound in smooth calf gilt, yellow edges, by F. BEDFOrd, a FINE SET, VERY SCARCE, £12. 12s Boston, 1806-56 23 AMERICA.-Narrative of Occurrences in the INDIAN COUNTRIES of NORTH AMERICA, connected with the Earl of Selkirk, the Hudson's Bay, and the 1817 North-West Companies, 8vo. sewed, 98 6d

Traveller's Song and the Battle of Finnes-Burh,
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Pickering, 1835-7
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24 AMERICA.-DRAKE'S (S.) History and Antiquities | 37 ANGLO-SAXON.-POEMS of BEOWULF; The of BOSTON, from 1630 to 1770; also an Introductory History of the Discovery and Settlement of New England, together with Notes, and 298 illustrations on steel and wood, consisting of portraits, facsimiles of writing, &c. thick impl. 8vo. hf. morocco extra, gilt top, uncut, £1.168 Boston, 1856 25 AMERICA.-MAYHEW'S (Jonathan, of Boston) Observations on the Charter and Conduct of the SOCIETY for the PROPAGATION of the GOSPEL in FOREIGN PARTS, with Reflections on the State of Religion in NEW ENGLAND; and with the Considerations of East Apthorp (Missionary at Cambridge, N.E.) 8vo. new calf extra, gilt leaves, RARE, £3. 3s 1763

The volume is filled with IMPORTANT MANUSCRIPT NOTES, written in a very clear hand. This work was considered of so much consequence as to bring forth a masterly answer, in 1764, supposed to have been penned by Archbp. Secker.

26 AMERICA.-NEW ENGLANDER (The), complete from its commencement in 1843 to Jan. 1869, with Index, portraits, 25 vols. 8vo. hf. vellum, and 9 parts, (wants July, 1868), £3. 15s 1843-69

1817

Devoted to Literary, Religious, Political, and other subjects. 27 AMERICA.- Notice respecting the Boundary between His Majesty's Possessions in NORTH AMERICA and the United States, with a large map exhibiting the principal trading stations of the North-West Company, thin roy. 8vo. boards, 10s 6d 28 AMERICA.-OSBORN'S (Selleck) Poems, front. 12mo. sheep, 58 6d Boston, 1823 29 AMERICA.-RICH'S (0.) BIBLIOTHECA AMERICANA NOVA: a Catalogue of Books relating to America, in various Languages, Vol. II. 1801-44, 8vo. cloth, 58 1846

This catalogue is enriched by many valuable Bibliographical Notes. 30 AMERICA; TRAITS of the ABORIGINES of, a Poem of 5 Cantos, with Notes, fcap. 8vo. boards, 88 6d Cambridge, N. E., 1822 31 AMERICA. VOYAGES and DISCOVERIES in SOUTH AMERICA; up the River Amazons and River Plata; and from Cayenne to Guiana; by D'Acugna, Acarete, Grillet and Bechamel, maps, sm. 8vo. calf,

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"The Soul of Rabelais passed into Thomas Amory."-Hazlitt. 32 ANAS (FRENCH) translated into English. including Poggiana, Naudæana, Furetieriana, Menagiana, Carpenteriana, Bolæana, Chevræana, Huetiana, Marvilliana, &c. 3 vols. 12mo. calf gilt, 10s 6d 33 ANCIENT and MODERN BRITISH DRAMA, edited by Sir Walter Scott, 8 vols. roy. 8vo. new hf. calf gilt. £4. 188

1805

1810-11

A valuable set of books, comprising the best Tragedies, Comedies. Operas, and Farces in the language; particularly esteemed for its extensive collection of the Old Dramatists. 34 ANCIENT DANISH BALLADS, translated from the originals by Dr. PRIOR, S vols. 8vo. cloth, 168 6d (pub. £1. 11s 6d) 1860 These fine ancient ballads have hitherto been very little known in this country, no previons translation having appeared. 35 ANDREWS' (Bp. L.) Pattern of CATECHISTICAL DOCTRINE at large, or a Learned and Pious Exposition of the Ten Commandments, (no portrait, and slightly soiled by use), folio, old calf, 78 6d 1650

The title-page is supplied by an admirable facsimile. 36 ANSELL'S (G. F.) The ROYAL MINT; its Working, Conduct, and Operations, fully and practically explained, with Suggestions for its better Scientific and Official Management, engravings, impl. 8vo. cloth, 128

1871

38 ANSON'S (G.) VOYAGE round the WORLD in 174044, edited by Walter, numerous large charts and engravings, 4to. calf, 78 6d 1748

39 ANSTEY'S (C.) NEW BATH GUIDE; or Memoirs of the B-n-r-d Family, in a series of Poetical Epistles, fcap. 8vo. boards, 14s 6d

1800

40 ANSTIS' (J.) Observations introductory to an Historical Essay on the KNIGHTHOOD of the BATH, 4to. calf, 68 6d

1725

Princess Elizabeth's copy, with autograph. At the end of the volume are inserted the Statutes of the Order of the Bath. 41 ANTIQUARIAN ITINERARY, 500 fine engravings of Churches, Castles, Seats, &c. by Storer, Greig, and others, LARGE PAPER, PROOFS, with Descriptions, 7 vols. 8vo. cloth, rough edges, £1. 18s (pub. £8. 8s) 1815 42 ANTONINUS' (The Emperor Marcus) CONVERSATIONS with himself, translated by JEREMY COLLIER, 1702 portrait, sm. 8vo. calf gilt, 6s

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1831

44 ARABIAN NIGHTS' ENTERTAINMENTS, translated with copious Notes by E. W. Lane, KNIGHT'S PICTORIAL EDITION, several hundred beautiful engravings by Harvey, fine impressions, 3 vols. roy. 8vo. new hf. morocco extra, uncut, top edges gilt, £3. 108

C. Knight, 1839-41

By far the best library edition of the Arabian Nights. "The Notes of Mr. Lane throw more light upon the mystery of Arab Life than perhaps all other works in the language." Athenæum. 45 ARABIAN NIGHTS' ENTERTAINMENTS, translated by Forster, illustrated by the series of fine engravings from Smirke's celebrated pictures, LARGE PAPER, 5 vols. roy. 8vo. hf. morocco, £3. 5s

1802

A very elegant translation. 46 ARIOSTO'S (L.) ORLANDO FURIOSO, con Annotazioni, a finely printed Florence edition in large type, with portrait, 8 vols. 8vo. Italian vellum gilt, £1. 43 Firenze, 1823

The 7th volume contains the "Cinque Canti," and the 8th the "Rime e Satire." 47 ARIOSTO'S (L.) ORLANDO FURIOSO, translated into English Heroical Verse, by Sir J. HARRINGTON, 36 fine spirited engravings by G. Porri, and portraits, folio, FINE COPY, calf (modern binding), scarce, £2. 28

1634

In this edition first appear "The most elegant and wittie Epigrams of Sir J. Harrington." 48 ARIOSTO'S (L.) ORLANDO FURIOSO, translated into English Verse by W. Stewart Rose, 8 vols. post 8vo. in 4, calf gilt, £1. 78

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"Never was such a close scrupulous fidelity of rendering associated with such light-dancing elegance of language."-Blackwood. 49 ARISTOTELIS OPERA OMNIA, Gr. et Lat. recensione et cum Commentariis BEKKERI, 3 vols. 1831; et SCHOLIA in ARISTOTELEM, collegit C. A. Brandis, 1836-together 4 vols. 4to. vellum gilt, Berolini, 1831-6 50 ASPLEY'S (J.) SPECULUM NAUTICUM; a Looking Glasse for Sea-Men, wherein they may behold a small instrument called the Plaine Scale, whereby all Questions Nauticall, and Propositions Astronomicall, very easily and demonstratively wrought, diagrams, thin 4to. new sprinkled calf, gilt leaves, £1. 1s 1624

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