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762 SMITH'S (J.) SELECT VIEWS in ITALY, 72 fine line engravings by Byrne, Landseer, Pouncy, &c. BRIGHT ORIGINAL IMPRESSIONS, with topographical and historical Descriptions in English and French, 2 vols. oblong folio, full bound in old green morocco extra, gilt leaves and borders, f2. 10s 1796

763 SMITH'S (J.) MEMOIRS of WOOL, &c.; being a Collection of History and Argument concerning the Woollen Manufacture and Trade from ancient times, 2 vols. 8vo. calf, 9s 6d

1747 764 SMITH'S (Rev. S.) WORKS; including his Contributions to the Edinburgh Review, library edition, in large type, 4 vols. 8vo. cloth, 15s 1839 765 SMITH'S (W.) SYNOPSIS of the BRITISH DIATOMACE; with remarks on their Structure, Functions, and Distribution, and instructions for Collecting and Preserving Specimens, 69 plates by Tuffen West, some coloured, containing several hundred figures, roy. 8vo handsomely bound in crimson Turkey morocco, super extra, gilt leaves, £3. 3s Van Voorst, 1853-6 766 SMOLLETT'S (T.) WORKS, with Memoirs of his Life and Writings by Dr. Anderson, portraits, 6 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, good copy, £1. 16s Edin. 1820 767 SMYTH'S (Prof.) LECTURES on Modern History, from the Irruption of the Northern Nations, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 78

1726

1848 768 SONGS.-The HIVE; a Collection of the most celebrated Songs, (amatory and sentimental,) front. 3 vols. sm. 12mo. hf. calf gilt, scarce, 15s 769 SONGS (OLD).—CANTUS, SONGS and FANCIES, to severall Musicall Parts, both apt for Voices and Viols, (55 Songs with the Music,) with a brief Introduction to Musick as is taught into the Musick-School of ABERDEEN, woodcut of the Hand "for teaching the Gam thereon," and woodcut title, oblong 8vo. morocco extra, gilt leaves, modern binding, (the leaves are slightly discoloured from use,) CURIOUS AND RARE, £5.10s

Aberdeen, by J. Forbes, above the Meal Market, printer to the Ancient City of Bon-Accord, 1682 Contains also, a large cut of the Royal Arms (K. Charles II.), accompanied by a poetical address ending:-"Long live King Charles in all magnificence, the Rod of Vice, and Vertue's Recompence." The volume is dedicated in a singular adulatory composition to Sir George Skene, Lord Provost, and the rest of the Council, and has the Arms of the City. At the end are added, "severall of the choicest Italian Songs, and New English Ayres, all in three parts, (viz.) Two Trebles and a Bass. Most pleasant and delightfull for all Humours."

770 SOUTHEY'S (R.) DOCTOR, &c. complete, second edition, 7 vols. post 8vo. new bright hf. calf gilt, yellow edges, £2. 12s 6d

1835-47

771 SOUTHEY'S (R.) POETICAL WORKS, complete, portrait and frontispiece, thick roy. 8vo. cloth, 98 1850

772 SOWERBY'S (J.) BRITISH MINERALOGY, or Coloured Figures intended to elucidate the Mineralogy of Great Britain, 550 FINELY PLATES, accompanied by Descriptions; a MS. Index added, 6 vols. roy. 8vo. grained russia, gilt leaves.

£7. 10s

COLOURED

1804-17

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775 SPENSER'S (E.) WORKS: Faery Queen, Shepherd's Calendar, History of Ireland, &c. with Life and other additions never before in print, front. by WHITE, folio, calf, £1. 88

1679

776 SPIERS (A.) DICTIONNAIRE Français-Anglais et Anglais-Français, 2 vols. roy. 8vo. hf. bound, 10s 6d Paris, 1851

A very complete and excellent French Dictionary. 777 SPONGE'S SPORTING TOUR, illustrated by 13 humourous COLOURED engravings and numerous woodcuts by J. LEECH, 8vo. cloth, 10s 1853 778 SPORTING containing Papers by Maxwell, Reynolds, T. Hood, &c. edited by NIMROD (C. J. Apperley), with numerous highly finished line engrav ings illustrative of British Field Sports from pictures by Gainsborough, E. Landseer, Cooper, and others, folio, cloth, £1. 4s

1838

779 STANLEY'S (Dean) ST. PAUL'S EPISTLES to the CORINTHIANS, with critical notes and illustrations, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, £1. 1s 1855 780 STAR CLUB of LONDON; Memorials of the, comprising a portrait and illuminated title; 20 leaves printed in colours containing the history of the Club, lists of the members, and 14 Biographies; and 38 plates of the MEMBERS' ARMORIAL BEARINGS RICHLY EMBLAZONED in GOLD and COLOURS, drawn on large scale and executed in chromolithography, accompanied by several facsimiles of autographs, Vol. 1, folio, gilt edges, £3. 10s

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n. d. The Star Club, consisting of Fifty Gentlemen connected with Diplomacy and Science, was instituted in 1830 by General Joaquim

de Oliveira.

781 STEPHANI (H.) THESAURus Linguæ GræCE, cum Indice et Glossariis, editio nova, multis aucta, cura BARKERI et VALPY, 8 vols. folio, sprinkled calf, marbled edges, A FINE SOUND COPY, only £3. 3s, (not the cost of the binding) Valpy, 1816-28

A VALUABLE WORK: this edition contains much additional matter, incorporating the Appendices of Askew and Scott, and inin russia, sold for £15. cludes Labbai Glossaria Græco-Latina. Gardner's copy, bound

782 STERNE'S (L.) WORKS complete, with Life, fine large type library edition, with portrait, 4 vols. 8vo. calf neat, £1. 12s

1819

783 STEVENSON'S (H.) BIRDS of NORFOLK, with Remarks on their Habits, Migration, and Local Distribution, coloured fronts. Vols. 1 and 2, (all published), 8vo. cloth, 16s 6d (pub. £1. 1s)

1866-70

"This work is one of those masterly contributions to British Ornithology which it is the peculiar province of the Zoologist' to introduce to every one of its readers as an essential addition to his

library."-ZooLOGIST.

784 STEWART'S (Col.) HIGHLANDERS of SCOTLAND, their Character, Manners, and Present State, the Military Service of the Highland Regiments, &c. тар, vols. 8vo. boards, 18s Edin. 1822

785 STIRLING'S (W.) ANNALS of the ARTISTS of SPAIN (A.D. 1000-1800), numerous fine portraits and monograms, 3 large vols. 8vo. new bright calf extra, gilt leaves, A BEAUTIFUL COPY, very scarce, £10. 10s

1848

786 STOKES (J. L.) DISCOVERIES in AUSTRALIA, also Capt. Stanley's Visits to the Islands of the Arafūra Sea, numerous engravings on steel and wood, with plates of Natural History, (no maps), 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, scarce, £1. 18

1846 787 STORER'S (J. and H. S.) VIEWS in Edinburgh and its Vicinity, 100 fine engravings of Buildings, the Remains of Antiquity, and Scenery, PROOFS, with Descriptions and the History of Edinburgh, LARGE PAPER, 2 vols. roy. 8vo. grained morocco extra, gilt edges, £1. 4s

1820

788 Stow's (J.) Annales (or CHRONICLES) of England faithfully collected out of authentic Authors, Records. and otheTM Monuments of Antiquitie, with ornamental woodcut title, thick sm. 4to, in the original calf. AN UNUSUALLY FINE COPY, £1. 15s (1600)

Dr. Dibdin assumes this to be the first edition of the "Annals," an enlargement of the "Summary," and that all editions previous to 1600 are supposititious. It contains the dedicatory address to Archbishop Whitgift, and at the end an account of the Universities.

789 STREET'S (G. E.) GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE in SPAIN; some account of, illustrated by upwards of 100 highly finished wood engravings, 51 of which are full page, and 25 Ground Plans, thick roy. 8vo. cloth, £1. 16s 1869 790 STRUTT'S (J.) SYLVA BRITANNICA et SCOTICA; or Portraits of Forest Trees distinguished for their Antiquity, Magnitude, or Beauty, drawn from Nature, with 50 BEAUTIFUL ETCHINGS ON INDIA PAPER, impl. 8vo. cloth, 188 (1826)

"An esteemed work."-LowNDES,

791 STRZELECKI'S (P. de) NEW SOUTH WALES and Van Diemen's Land; Physical Description of, with large Geological map, and 19 plates by SOWERBY of the Organic Remains, 8vo. cloth, scarce, 12s 6d 1845 792 STUART (J.) and REVETT'S ANTIQUITIES of ATHENS; the originally published portion of this splendid work, with excellent impressions of the very numerous large and fine engravings, 3 vols. impl. folio, full bound in russia gilt, with joints, and broad gold borders. etruscan pattern, £3. 10s 1762-94

"It is." (says Eustace in his Classical Tour), "a work of surprising exactness, presenting to the eye in one group a collection of the noblest specimens of Grecian Art and of Attic taste now existing."

793 SUEZ CANAL.-ATLAS DES CARTES, Plans, Sondages, etc. à l'appui du Projet pour le Percement de l'Isthme de Suez, Troisième Série des documents publiés par M. de Lesseps, 4to. hf. French morocco, 10s 6d Paris, 1856 This interesting Atlas contains a very large and carefully coloured map of the Isthmus of Suez, 7 uncoloured plans of different portions of the same, 19 tables of Soundings, and 4 plans of Port Said.

794 SURTEES and RAINE'S DURHAM; History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham, compiled from Original Records and MSS. numerous fine engravings of Buildings, Seals, Arms, and Portraits, 5 vols. royal folio, russia super extra, yellow edges,

FINE SET, £38.

1816-52 795 SWAN'S (J.) VIEWS of the LAKES of SCOTLAND, above 50 highly finished line engravings. FINE IMPRESSIONS, with Descriptions by J. M. Leighton, 4to. cloth, £1. 48

1834 One of the most beautifully engraved series of views ever published.

796 SWEET'S (R.) HOTHOUSE and GREENHOUSE MANUAL, or Botanical Cultivator, with Plain Directions for the Management of Bulbs and Plants in Rooms, thick 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 88 6d

1831

797 SWIFT'S (Dean) WORKS COMPLETE, edited, with Notes and Life, by Sir WALTER SCOTT, best edition, 19 vols. 8vo. whole bound in new bright calf gilt, yellow edges, £12.

Edin. 1824 793 SWIFT'S (Dean) WORKS COMPLETE, with Life and Notes by Hawkesworth, 17 vols.-also Letters, 6 vols.-Supplement, 2 vols.—and Miscellanies-together 26 vols. 8vo. old calf gilt, £2. 2s 1755-99 793 TELFORD'S (T.) LIFE and PROFESSIONAL WORKS in Engineering, &c. written by himself, enlarged by Rickman, thick 4to. and ATLAS FOLIO VOLUME, containing a fine portrait and 83 large engravings of Engineering and Architecture, vols. hf. russia,

£3. 15s

1838

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804 TENNYSON'S (A.) ENOCH ARDEN, and other Poems, new edition, copiously illustrated with fine woodcuts by Arthur Hughes, and portrait, sm. 4to. cloth extra, gilt edges, 9s Moxon, 1866 805 THEATRE FRANCAIS, ou Recueil des Tragédies et Comédies restées au Théâtre depuis Rotrou, pour faire suite aux éditions de Corneille, Moliere. Racine, &c. avec des notices sur chaque auteur et l'examen de chaque pièce, par PETITOT, handsomely printed and illustrated by a series of fine engravings, with a DUPLICATE SET ADDED, PROOFS BEFORE LETTERS,

23 vols. 8vo. hf. French binding, gilt, uncut, £2. 28 Paris, Didot, 1893-5 According to Brunet, this edition is greatly preferable to the subsequent one, on account of the superior impressions of the

engravings.

806 THIERS (A.) HISTOIRE du CONSULAT et de l'EMPIRE, best library edition, printed in fine large type, 20 vols. 8vo. hf. morocco neat, uncut, £3. 10s

Paris, 1845-62 807 THOMSON'S (Mrs.) MEMOIRS of VISCOUNTESS SUNDON, and the Court of George II., including Letters of celebrated contemporaneous Persons, portraits, 2 vols. post 8vo. cloth, 5s 6d 1848 808 TIN TRUMPET; or Heads and Tales for the Wise and Waggish, with Poetical Selections by Paul Chatfield, M.D., edited by J. SAUNDERS, front. 2 vols. post 8vo. cloth, scarce, 12s 6d

1836

This work has lately been acknowledged, by permission of the family, to be the production of Horace Smith, one of the authors of the Rejected Addresses." 809 TOCQUEVILLE'S (A. de) DEMOCRACY in AMERICA, translated by H. Reeve, map, 2 vols. 8vo. 810 TUCKER'S (A.) LIGHT of Nature Pursued, hf. calf gilt, 98 6d edited, with Life of the Author, by Sir H. St. John Mildmay, 7 vols. 8vo. russia, 18s

1835

1805

"In this writer I have found more original thinking and observation upon the several subjects that he has taken in hand than in any other, not to say than in all others put together."

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815 VENICE under the Yoke of FRANCE and of AusTRIA; with Memoirs of the Courts, Governments, and People of Italy, and Anecdotes of the Bonaparte Family, "by a LADY OF RANK," 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 88 6d 1824 816 VERSAILLES. Les Délices de Versailles et des MAISONS ROYALES; ou recueil de Vues Perspectives des plus beaux endroits, des Châteaux, Parcs, Jardins, FONTAINES et BOSQUETS de VERSAILLES, la Ménagerie, Trianon, Marly, MEUDON, Saint-Cloud, Fontainebleau, Chantilly, Sceaux, Blois, &c. upwards of 200 fine engravings by the Perelles and others, of Bird's-Eye Views of the Palace, Gardens, and Fountains of Versailles, and of Views of the other Palaces, their Parks, and Grounds, GOOD IMPRESSIONS, with Descriptions by C. A. Jombert, roy. folio, old french calf gilt, £2. 28 Paris, 1766

Valuable and interesting at any time, but especially so now. 819 VERTOT (Abbé de) HISTOIRE des CHEVALIERS HOSPITALIERS de S. Jean de Jérusalem, appelés depuis les CHEVALIERS de MALTHE, maps, 5 vols. 12mo. calf gilt, 10s 6d Amst. 1732

820 VOLTAIRE (F. M.) ses ŒUVRES complètes, avec sa Vie, printed in large type, 25 vols. 8vo. bright French calf gilt, an excellent set, £2. 5s Paris, 1817-19 821 VOYAGE LITTÉRAIRE de DEUX RELIGIEUX BÉNÉDICTINS de la Congrégation de Saint Maur (D. Martène et D. Durand), avec le VOYAGE de NICOLAS DE BOSC (Evêque de Bayeux) pour négocier la paix entre la France et l'Angleterre en 1381, with plates and inscriptions, 2 vols. 4to. calf gilt, £1. 4s

Paris, 1717-24 Dans cet ouvrage, on trouvera:-Quantité de pièces d'inscriptions et d'epitaphes, servantes à éclaircir l'histoire, et les généalogies des anciennes familles; Plusieurs usages des églises Cathédrales, et des Monastères, touchant la discipline et l'histoire des églises des Gaules; les fondations des Monastères, et une infinité de recherches curieuses et intéressantes que les Auteurs ont faites dans près de cent évêchés et huit cent abbayes qu'ils ont par

courus.

1830

822 VOYAGE PITTORESQUE et Historique de l'EsPAGNE, par Laborde, with upwards of 180 large engravings of the Antiquities, Buildings, and Scenery in Spain, PROOFS, LARGE PAPER, 2 vols. atlas folio. hf. morocco, gilt tops, uncut, £3. 3s Paris, 1806-11 A beautiful and interesting work, illustrating the most splendid Architecture of the Alhambra, Moorish Antiquities, &c. 823 WALES ILLUSTRATED, in a Series of VIEWS, comprising the Picturesque Scenery, Towns, Castles, Mansions of the Nobility and Gentry, Antiquities, &c. nearly 200 highly finished steel engravings, with Historical and Topographical Descriptions, 1830; JONES' VIEWS of the SEATS, Castles, etc. of Noblemen and Gentlemen in England, 100 engravings on steel, with Descriptions, 1830-in one vol. 4to. cloth, 18s 824 WALES. - The NORTHERN CAMBRIAN MOUNTAINS; or a Tour through NORTH WALES, describing the Scenery and general character of that Romantic Country, with 38 highly finished COLOURED VIEWS, from Drawings by J. M. W. TURNER, Prout, Fielding, Girtin, and others, folio, hf. bound, £1. Is 1820 825 WALKER'S (F.) INSECTA BRITANNICA, comprising the Diptera, complete, with 30 plates, containing several hundred figures, 3 vols. 8vo. cloth, scarce, £2. 10s (pub. £3. 15s) 1851-6 This excellent work is published under the immediate sanction of the Entomological Society of London. 826 WALLACE'S (A. R.) The MALAY ARCHIPELAGO: the Land of the Orang-Utan, and the Bird of Paradise, a Narrative of Travel, with Studies of Man and Nature, map and numerous wood engravings, including several of Natural History, 2 vols. post 8vo. new bright hf. calf gilt, 188

1869

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828 WALPOLE'S (H.) HISTORIC DOUBTS on the Life and Reign of K. Richard III; Supplement to with Remarks on some answers that have been made to that work; edited from the original MS. of 1769, by the Rev. Dr. Hawtrey for the PHILOBIBLON So CIETY, sm. 4to. sewed, rare (only 100 copies printed) 8s 6d (1859)

Walpole's Answer to Hume's Critique on the Historic Doubt printed from a MS. in the handwriting of the noble author, now in into whose possession it had come with other MSS. of Horace, Ear the Eton College Library, and formerly belonging to Miss Berry, of Orford.

829 WALTON (I.) AND COTTON'S COMPLEAT ANGLER, Part 2, being Instructions how to angle for a Trout of Grayling in a clear stream, by C. Cotton, with Mong gram on title and Epistle dedicatory to I. Walton 16mo. red morocco, (rather wormed) 10s 6d

1676

This was the FIRST EDITION of Cotton's portion of the "Come plete Angler," and is sometimes found bound with the fifth edition of Walton. It is exceedingly SCARCE.

830 WARRINGTON'S GRAND WORK ON STAINED GLASS a Selection of 11 of THE FINE LARGE AND BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED PLATES from this Work, i being examples of entire Windows, with descriptive text, giving a history of the Art from the earliest period, folio, newly hf. bound, £1. 10s 1848

The following plates will be found in this volume:-Altar Window, Bromley-Eastern Window, Ely Cathedral-Altar Window, Stepney-Eastern Window, Truro-Altar Window, BlackbrookChancel Window, etc. Dean-Design for Window in House of Lords-Memorial Window, Kendal-Altar Window, Wigton—Window, Norwich Cathedral-East Window, St. Thomas, Winchester. 831 WATERLAND'S (Dr.) WORKS, with a Review of his Life and Writings by Bp. Van Mildert, and copious Indexes, portrait, 10 vols. 8vo. in 6. bright calf gilt. £3. 3s Orford, 1823

"Waterland's Works are much esteemed by the orthodox, and they may be properly consulted by such Arians and Socinians as wish to know what can be advanced against their principles." Bp. Watson. 832 WATT'S (R.) BIBLIOTHECA BRITANNICA; or, General Index to British and Foreign Literature, 4 vols. 4to. boards, uncut, £3. 188

1824

This work is of the highest utility, containing a Catalogue of Authors and their Works, ancient and modern, their various editions and sizes; also an Index of Subjects, detailing the Works that have been written upon them. 833 WELLINGTON'S (Duke of) DESPATCHES during his various Campaigns in India, Denmark, Portugal, Spain, the Low Countries and France, complete with Index and General Orders, edited by Col. Gurwood, 13 vols. 8vo. grained calf gilt, £4. 4s 834 WESTWOOD (J. Ó.) and HUMPHREY'S BRITISH

1834-8

MOTHS and BRITISH BUTTERFLIES, and their Transformations described, BOTH WORKS, containing 166 plates exhibiting nearly 700 figures of Moths and Butterflies, most BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED, and the Plants on which they feed, ORIGINAL COPIES, 3 vols. 4to. hf. morocco, gilt leaves, £8. 15s 1848-54

The most beautifully illustrated popular works of British Entomology published, embracing all the new species and varieties. fitting among the foliage and flowers of their native haunts, or and exhibiting the Insects in life-like and picturesque groups,

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hovering over plants upon which the larvæ may be seen feeding. 835 WIGHT'S (Dr. R.) ILLUSTRATIONS of INDIAN BOTANY; or Figures Illustrative of each of the Natu ral Orders of Indian Plants described in the Author's Prodromus Flora Peninsula Indiæ Orientalis,” containing 205 COLOURED PLATES, 2 vols. 4to. new half morocco, gilt tops, uncut, £4. 48 Madras, 1840-50 836 WILKINSON'S (Sir G.) MODERN EGYPT and THEBES; a Description and History of, with map and engravings, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, scarce, £2. 2s 1843

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The Appendix to this splendid work consists of Treatises on the Authorship of the "Imitation of Christ," and Remarks on the Ornamentation of the MSS. from which the Miniatures and Borders have been selected. The Art of Chromo-lithography has never been more successfully employed than in reproducing the gorgeous patterns and devices, so carefully elaborated by the Menkish and other Copyists before the Invention of Printing. The most splendid and valuable MSS. in Europe have been laid under contribution to provide materials for this beautiful volume. 3 A'BECKETT'S (G. A.) COMIC HISTORY of ENGLAND, with 20 humourous COLOURED engravings and 200 woodcuts by JOHN LEECH, new edition, 2 vols. Svo, in one, cloth, gilt edges, 10s 6d 1864 4 ADAMS' (J. President) WORKS complete, with Life, Notes, and Illustrations, by C. F. Adams, portrait, 10 thick vols. 8vo. cloth, £1. 10s Boston, 1856 3 ADDISON'S (J.) COMPLETE WORKS, with the Notes of Bp. Hurd, with upwards of 250 Letters chiefly unpublished, engravings, 6 vols. post 8vo. half calf gilt, £1.4s

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15 ALFORD'S (Dean) NEW TESTAMENT for English
Readers, the Authorised Version, with marginal cor-
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1863-68
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16 ALFORD'S (Dean) POETICAL WORKS; fourth
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17 ALFORD'S (Dean) THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH, a
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1866

18 ALISON'S (Sir A.) HISTORY of EUROPE from the commencement of the French Revolution, (1774-1815) best large type library edition, with fine portraits, 14 vols. 8vo. cloth, £5. 158

1849-50

19 ALISON'S (Sir A.) MILITARY LIFE of the DUKE of MARLBOROUGH, plans of the Battles, Svo. cloth, 7s 6d

1848

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20 ALISON'S (Sir A.) HISTORY of EUROPE; JOHN-30 STON'S (A. K.) ATLAS to, consisting of 108 finely executed COLOURED maps and plans, with a Vocabulary of Military and Marine terms, oblong 4to. half calf gilt, £2. 10s

1850

21 Ancient Poems.-The Knightly Tale of Golagrus and Gawane, and other Ancient Poems, reprinted from the rare edition of 1508, with Notes by D. Laing, curious woodcuts, 4to. boards, RARE, £4. 158

Edin. 1827

This is one of the most curious collections of the Early Popular Poetry of Scotland. It is reprinted from the unique copy in the Library of the Faculty of Advocates, Edinburgh. The entire edition-with the exception of portions only of a few copies, all of which were more or less damaged-was destroyed by fire, the publisher however, by reprinting a few sheets, was successful in completing 72 copies, all of which have a few leaves more or less inlaid. It must ever remain A RARE VOLUME.

22 ANDERSON'S (C.) ANNALS of the ENGLISH Bible from A.D. 1525 to 1844, with Memoirs of Tyndale, his Contemporaries and Successors, and a copious History of the various Translations and Editions, portrait and facsimiles, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, £1. ls Pickering, 1845 This is the best History of the English Bible, and of its progress in England and Scotland.

23 ANDERSON'S (J.) ROYAL GENEALOGIES, from Adam to these Times, including the British Isles, thick roy. folio, calf gilt, £2. 2s

1732

"The most useful and valuable work of the kind, and probably the most difficult and laborious one ever undertaken by author or printer; it may be considered as an abridgment of Universal History."-Moule.

24 ANDREWS' (H.) BOTANIST'S REPOSITORY of New and Rare Plants, 664 beautifully coloured engravings, with Descriptions in English and Latin, 10 vols 4to. calf gilt, £4. 4s

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This volume is literally filled with MS. notes written in a very neat manner, and said to be in the autograph of Melancthon. 31 ARIOSTO (Lud.) ORLANDO FURIOSO, seconda edizione del M.DXXXII. per cura di Ottavio Morali, fine portrait, folio, GOOD COPY in sprinkled calf extra, gilt leaves, old style, £1. 128 Milano, 1818

32 ARIOSTO (Lud.) ORLANDO FURIOSO, con le Annotazioni del RUSCELLI, e le osservationi del LAVEZUOLA, front. and 52 spirited engravings by Girolamo Porro, sm. folio, morocco, gilt leaves, FINE COPY of this rare edition, £1. Is Ven. 1584

"Assez belle édition, très recherchée à cause des notes qui l'accompagnent, et des gravures dont elle est ornée."—Brunet. 33 ARRIVABENE'S (Count C.) ITALY under Victor Emmanuel, a Personal Narrative, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 6s (pub. £1. 10s)

1862

34 ART de VERIFIER les DATES des Faits Historiques, des Chartes, des Chroniques, et autres anciens Monuments, depuis la Naissance de Jesus Christ, (par Clément) avec des Corrections et Annotations par SaintAllais, 18 vols. 8vo. hf. calf, £2. 28 Paris, 1818-19 "For Chronology, use the great French Work, 'L'art de Vérifier les Dates."-Professor Smyth.

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36 ART WORKMANSHIP; Choice Examples of, selected from the Exhibition of Ancient and Medieval Art, at the Society of Arts, 59 plates of beautiful examples of Ancient Vases, Glass, Carvings, &c. drawn and engraved on wood under the superintendence of P. DELAMOTTE, Sm. folio, ornamental boards, 12s 64

1851 37 ATHENEUM (The) COMPLETE from its commencement in 1828 to the end of 1865, 38 vols. 4to. hf. bound, not quite uniform, AN EXCELLENT SERIES FOR A PUBLIC LIBRARY, £10. 10s 1828-65

A set of this valuable Journal of Literature, Science, and the Fine Arts, so complete as the above is difficult to procure. 38 ATKINSON'S (J.) SKETCHES in AFGHAUNISTAN, 26 large and fine tinted Drawings on Stone by L HAGHE, impl. fol. hf. morocco, 15s (pub. £4. 4s) 1842 39 ATTERBURY'S (Bp.) EPISTOLARY CORRESPONDENCE, Visitation Charges, Speeches, and Miscellanigs, with historical notes, 4 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, 10s 6d

1783

40 AUGUSTINE (St.) of the CITIE of GOD, with the learned Comments of Jo. Lod. Vives, Englished by J. H(ealey), folio, calf, (with numerous marginal notes written in ink) £1. 48

1610

41 BABER'S (Zehir-Ed-din, Emperor of Hindostan) Memoirs, written by himself in the Jaghatai Turki, translated by Dr. LEYDEN and W. ERSKINE, with Notes, map, 4to. new calf extra, yellow edges, scarce, £2. 28

1826 A very curious and admirably edited work, see Edin. Revica.

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