Bell, 11234, 0. The life of the Rev. Andrew Bell, D. D., &c., comprising the history of the rise and progress of the system of mutual tuition. The first volume by Robert Southey, edited by Mrs. Southey. The two last by his son, the Rev. C. C. Southey. 3 vols. London, 1844. 6699, D. The cabinet of biography. By Rev. Dionysius Lardner, &c. Eminent literary and scientific men. English poets. By Robert Bell. Vol. 1. London, 1839.

Bellew, 7599, D. Memoirs of a Griffin; or a cadet's first year in India. By Capt. Bellew. 2 vols. London, 1843.

Belliard, 10682, O. Mémoires du compte Belliard, écrits par lui-meme, recueillis et mis en order par M. Vinet. 3 tom. Paris, 1842.

10178, O. Bourrienne et ses erreurs volontaires et involontaires ou observations sur ses mémoires, par MM. Le Général Belliard, le Général Gorgaud, et autres. 2 vols. en 1. Paris, 1830.

Bengel, 9656, O. A memoir of the life and writings of John Albert Bengel, prelate in Wirtemberg. By Rev. J. C. F. Burk. Translated from the German by R. F. Walker. London, 1837.

Bentham, 10777, O. Part XIX. of the works of Jeremy Bentham, now first collected under the superintendence of his executor, John Bowring, containing memoirs of Bentham. By John Bowring. Edinburgh,

1842.

Bennett, 11403, D. Memoirs of James Gordon Bennett and his times. By a journalist. New York, 1855. Bentinck, 12752, O.

Lord George Bentinck: a political biography. By B. D'Israeli, M. P. London, 1852. Bentivoglio, 10277, 0. Opere storiche del Cardinal Bentivoglio, premessa la vita di lui dall' Abate Lorenzo Barotti. 5 vols. Milano, 1806. Berkeley, 11043, 0. The works of George Berkeley, D. D., Bishop of Cloyne, with his life. By the Rev. G. N. Wright. 2 vols. London, 1843. 13235, O. Reminiscences of a huntsman. By Hon. Grantley F. Berkeley. Illustrations by Leech, London, 1834.

Bernadotte, 11372, 0. Histoire de Bernadotte, Charles XIV.-Jean, Roi de Suède et de Norvége, &c. Par B. Sarrans, Jeune. 2 tomes. Paris, 1845.

Bernard, 10735, O. 3. Administration de la Lieutenant-Général Baron Bernard, pair de France, 1836-1839. Paris, 1839.

Berryer, 10896, O. Souvenirs de M. Berryer, doyen des Avocats de Paris de 1774 à 1838. 2 tom. Paris, 1839.

Bertie, 9824, O. A memoir of Peregrine Bertie, eleventh Lord Willoughby de Eresby. London, 1838.

Bertin, 10167, O. Mémoires de Mademoiselle Bertin, sur la Reine Marie Antoinette, avec des notes. Paris et Leipzig, 1824.

Besenval, 10156, O. Mémoires de M. le Baron de Besenval, ecrits par luimème, précédés d'une notice sur la vie de l'auteur. 4 vols. A Paris, 1805, 1806.

10157, O. Mémoires du Baron de Besenval, avec une notice sur sa vie et des notes par MM. Berville et Barriére. 2 vols. Paris, 1827. Bevan, 6672, D. Thirty years in India, or a soldier's reminiscences of native and European life in the Presidencies. By Major H. Bevan. 2 vols. London, 1839.

Bickersteth, 9838, D. Memoir of the Rev. Edward Bickersteth, late Rector of Watton, Herts. By the Rev. T. R. Birks, M. A. 2 vols. London, 1851.

9823, D. Memoir of the Rev. Edward Bickersteth, by Rev. T. R. Birks, M. A. With an introduction by Stephen H. Tyng, D. D. 2 vols. New York, 1851.

Binns, 10954, D. Recollections of the life of John Binns: twenty-nine years

in Europe, and fifty-three in the United States. Written by himself, with anecdotes, political, historical and miscellaneous. Portrait. Philadelphia, 1854.

Birch, 1253, F. The heads of illustrious persons of Great Britain, engraved by Mr. Houbraken and Mr. Vertue. With their lives and characters. By Thomas Birch. A new edition. London, 1813.

Based on

Blake, 9855, 0. A general biographical dictionary of all nations. By Rev. J. L. Blake, D. D. 2d edition. New York, 1839. 10179, D. Robert Blake, Admiral and General at sea. family and State papers. By Hepworth Dixon. London, 1852. Blanchard, 8228, D. Sketches from life. By the late Laman Blanchard, with a memoir of the author. By Sir E. B. Lytton. 3 vols. London, 1846.

Bland, 11125, 0. The Bland Papers, being a selection from the manuscripts of Col. Theodorick Bland, Jr., of Prince George County, Virginia. To which are prefixed an introduction, and a memoir of Colonel Bland. Edited by Charles Campbell. Vol. 1. Petersburg, 1840. Blennerhassett, 10669, D. The life of Harman Blennerhassett, comprising an authentic narrative of the Burr expedition; and containing many additional facts not heretofore published. By William H. Safford. Cincinnati, 1853.

Blessington, 13735, O. & 11158, D. The literary life and correspondence of the Countess of Blessington. By R. R. Madden. 3 vols. London, and 2 vols. New York, 1855.

Blizard, 9409, 0. A brief memoir of Sir William Blizard, Knt. By Wil liam Cooke. London, 1836.

Boleyn, 9562, D. Memoirs of the life of Anne Boleyn. By Miss Benger; from the 3d London edition. With a memoir of the author, by Miss Aikin. Philadelphia, 1850.

Bolingbroke, 9258, O. Memoirs of Lord Bolingbroke. By Edward W. Cooke, Esq. 2 vols. London, 1835.

Bonaparte (family), 12839, O. The Napoleon dynasty, or the history of the Bonaparte family. An entirely new work. By the Berkeley men. With 20 authentic portraits. New York, 1852.

Bonaparte (Joseph), 12181, O. Biographical sketch of Joseph Napoleon Bonaparte, Count de Survilliers. 3d edition. London, 1834. Gift of F. Hopkinson, Esq.

13169, O. Mémoires et correspondence politique et militaire du roi Joseph (Bonaparte) publiés annotés et mis en ordre par A. du Casse. 10 tomes. Paris, 1854.

13655, O. Histoire des négociations diplomatiques relatives aux traités de Mortfontaine, de Luneville et d'Amiens, pour faire suite aux mémoires du roi Joseph; précédée de la correspondance inédite de l'Emperor Napoleon I., avec le Cardinal Fesch. Publié par A. Du Casse. 3 tomes. Paris, 1855.

11322, D. 3. Obituary notice of Joseph Bonaparte. Read by C. J. Ingersoll. Philadelphia, 1855.

Bonaparte (Lucien), 9426, O. & 6239, D. Memoirs of Lucien Bonaparte. Prince of Canino, written by himself. Part 1. London, 1835, and New York, 1836.

Bonaparte (Napoleon I.), 10056, O. Les cent jours, mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de la vie privée, du retour, et du règne de Napoleon en 1815, par M. le Baron Fleury de Chaboulon. 2 tom. A Londres, 1819-20.

10177, O. Mémoires du Docteur F. Antomarchi, ou derniers momens de Napoleon. 2 vols. A Paris, 1825.

13661, O. Vie politique et militaire de Napoleon, racontée par lui

même, au tribunal de César, d'Alexandre et de Frédéric. (Par le Baron de Jomini). 4 tomes et atlas. 2 tomes. Paris, 1827. Bonaparte, 7627, D. The Napoleon anecdotes. Edited by W. H. Ireland. 3 vols. Boston, 1830.

6393, D. Napoleon in council: or opinions delivered by Bonaparte in the Council of State. Translated from the French of Baron Pelet. By Captain Basil Hall, R. N. London, 1837.

9593, O. & 6575, D. Napoleon memoirs. Evenings with Prince Cambacéres, second consul, &c. By Baron Langon. 2 vols. London and Philadelphia, 1838.

10560, O. Histoire de l'Empereur Napoleon. Par P. M. Laurent de l'Ardèche, illustrée par Horace Vernet. Paris, 1840.

10526, O. The history of Napoleon. Edited by R. H. Horne, illustrated by designs by R. & H. Vernet. 2 vols. London, 1841. 10519, O. History of Napoleon; from the French of M. Laurent de L'Ardèche. 2 vols. New York, 1842.

10920, O. 9. Napoleon et les Parthes. Extrait des souvenirs sur le bibliothecaire de l'empereur, par L. B. Paris, 1842.

7981, D. Recollections of Napoleon at St. Helena. By Mrs. Abell. London, 1844.

8077, D. The fall of Napoleon, an historical memoir. By Lieut. Col. J. Mitchell, H. P. 3 vols. London, 1845.

8276, D. Napoleon and his Marshals. By J. T. Headley. 2 vols. New York, 1846.

8380, D. Historic doubts relative to Napoleon Bonaparte. By Richard Whately, D. D. Philadelphia, 1846.

11664 & 11699, O. History of the captivity of Napoleon at St. Helena. By General Count Montholon. 2 vols. London and Philadelphia, 1846.

11807, O. The Bonaparte letters and dispatches, secret, confidential, and official. From the originals in his private cabinet. 2 vols.

London, 1846.

8200, D. Napoleon Bonaparte, his sayings and his deeds. By A. Vaisseaux. London, 1846.

8451, D. The life of Napoleon Bonaparte. By Wm. Hazlitt. 2 vols. New York, 1847.

8584, D. Napoleon, his army and his generals, their unexampled military career. With a sketch of the French revolution. By an American. New York, 1847.

10297, D. Napoleon in exile; or a voice from St. Helena. The opinions and reflections of Napoleon on the events of his life. By Barry E. O'Meara, Esq. 2 vols. New York, 1853.

13076, O. History of the captivity of Napoleon at St. Helena, from the letters and journals of the late Lieut. Gen. Sir Hudson Lowe, and official documents not before made public. By William Forsyth, M. A. 3 vols. With portrait and map. London, 1853. 13198, O. Memoirs of Napoleon, his court and family. By the Duchess D'Abrantes (Madame Junot). With portraits on steel. 2 vols. New York, 1854.

11006, D. Memoirs of the life, exile, and conversations of the Emperor Napoleon, by the Count Las Casas. Portraits, &c. 4 vols. New York, 1855.

13652, O. The history of Napoleon Bonaparte. By John S. C. Abbot. With maps and illustrations. 2 vols. New York, 1855. 13734, O. & 11372, D. The island empire; or the scenes of the first exile of the Emperor Napoleon. Together with a narrative of

his residence on the island of Elba. By the author of "Blondelle." London and Philadelphia, 1855.

Bonaparte (Napoleon III.), 10920, O. 10. Des Idées Napoleoniénnes. Par le Prince Napoleon Louis Bonaparte. Paris, 1839.

10949, O. 5. Le Prince Napoleon Louis Bonaparte et le Ministre Molé, ou résumé de la question Suisse, par Jules Lombard. Paris, 1839.

9883, O. Des Idées Napoleoniénnes. On the opinions and policy of Napoleon. By Prince Napoleon Louis Bonaparte. London, 1840, 8502, D. The prisoner of Ham, authentic details of the captivity and escape of Prince Napoleon Louis. By T. F. Briffault. London, 1846.

8968, D. Napoleon Louis Bonaparte, first President of France. By Henry Wikoff. New York, 1849.

12895, O. Napoleon le petit. Par Victor Hugo. New York,

1852.

10268, D. Napoleon the little. By Victor Hugo. 2d edition. London, 1852.

10155, D. Louis Napoleon and his times; with notices of his writings; a memoir of the Bonaparte family; and a sketch of French history. By Henry W. De Puy. With portraits. Buffalo, 1852. 13136, O. 10. The history of Napoleon III. Penned and pencilled by William North. Woodcuts. Cincinnati, 1853.

10417, D. 2. Napoleon the Third: by A. de la Guérrondière. Translated by Lt. Col. Charles Gillies. London, 1853.

Bonner, 10629, O. The life and defence of Edmund Bonner, Bishop of London. London, 1842,

Boone, 10772, D. Daniel Boone and the hunters of Kentucky, by W. H. Bogart Auburn, 1854.

Boos, 6341, D. The life and persecutions of Martin Boos, a preacher of the Romish Church. Translated from the German, by C. Bridges. London, 1836.

Bourne, 10354, D. The captive in Patagonia; or life among the giants. A personal narrative. By Benjamin F. Bourne. With illustrations. Boston, 1853.

Bouvier, 12956, O. 13. Brief memoir of John Bouvier. Philadelphia, 1852. Bowcock, 10063, D. The life, experience correspondence of William Bowcock, the Lincolnshire drillman, Deacon of the Baptist Church. Written by himself. London, 1851. Bowditch, 10329, O. 2. A discourse on the life and character of the Hon. Nathaniel Bowditch, LL. D., F. R. S. By Alexander Young. Boston, 1838. Gift of John Jay Smith.

Bowdler, 6112, O. Memoir of the late John Bowdler and Thomas Bowdler. London, 1825.

Boyle, 12655, O. Life of the Hon. Robert Boyle, by Thomas Birch, M. A. London, 1744.

Brant, 9632, O. Life of Joseph Brant-Thayendanega. Including the Indian wars of the Amerian Revolution. By William L. Stone. 2 vols. New York, 1838.

Brenton, 10591, O. Memoir of Capt. Ed. Pelham Brenton, R. N. By Sir J. Brenton, Bart. London, 1842.

11810, O. Memoirs of the life and services of Vice-Admiral Sir Jahleel Brenton, Baronet. Edited by the Rev. H. Raikes. London, 1846.

Breckenridge, 13413, O. 3. Speech of Robert J. Breckenridge, in reply to Robert Wickliffe and in defence of himself. Lexington, Ky., 1840. (See Wickliffe.)

Breckenridge, 13413, O. 6. The third defence of R. J. Breckenridge against the calumnies of Robert Wickliffe. Baltimore, 1843.

Brewster, 7078, D. The martyrs of science; or the lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler. By Sir David Brewster. London, 1841.

Bristed, 9942, D. Five years in an English University. By Charles A. Bristed. 2 vols. New York, 1852.

Brock, 8093, D. The life and correspondence of Major-General Sir Isaac Brock, K. C. B. Edited by his nephew, Ferdinand Brock Tupper, Esq. London, 1845.

Brooke, 11249, D. The private letters of Sir James Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, narrating the events of his life. Edited by John C. Templer. 3 vols. London, 1853.

9565, O. 20. A reply to the communication, signed D. H. Mulvany, which appeared in the Norristown Free Press, by C. W. Brooke. Norristown, 1835. Gift of C. W. Brooke.

Brougham, 11429, O. & 7984, D. Lives of men of letters and science, who flourished in the time of George III. by Henry Lord Brougham. 2 vols. London and Philadelphia, 1845.

9767, O. 6651, D. Historical sketches of statesmen who flourished in the time of George III. To which is added, remarks on party, and an appendix. By Henry Lord Brougham, F. R. S. First and second series. London and Philadelphia, 1839.

11031, O. & 7656, D. Third series. London and Philadelphia, 1843.

8035, D. Historical sketches of Statesmen who flourished in the time of George III. By Henry Lord Brougham. 2d and 3d series. 2 vols. London, 1845.

6661, D. Sketches of public characters, discourses and essays. By Henry Lord Brougham. 2 vols. Philadelphia, 1839.

Brown, 1279, F. Portrait gallery of distinguished American citizens; with biographical sketches and fac-similes of original letters. By William Brown. Hartford, 1845.

Bruce, 10713, D. Classic and historic portraits. By James Bruce. New York, 1854.

Brummell, 11139 & 11161, O. The life of George Brummell, Esq., commonly called Beau Brummell. By Captain Jesse. Philadelphia and London, 1844.

Brydges, 9733, O. The autobiography, times, opinions and contemporaries of Sir Egerton Brydges. 2 vols. London, 1834.

Buckingham, 10161, D. Personal memoirs and recollections of editorial life. By Joseph T. Buckingham. 2 vols. Boston, 1852.

13355, O. Parliamentary report on Mr. Buckingham's claims to compensation from the East India Company. London, 1836. Gift of Isaac Lea, Esq.

11465, D. Autobiography of James Silk Buckingham. 2 vols. Portrait. London, 1855.

Buckminster, 6650, D. The works of Joseph Stevens Buckminster; with memoirs of his life. 2 vols. Boston, 1839.

9384, D. Memoirs of Rev. Joseph Buckminster and his son Rev. J. S. Buckminster. By Eliza B. Lee. Boston, 1849.

Budgett, 10190, D. The successful merchant; sketches of the life of Mr. Samuel Budgett. By William Arthur. 4th edition. London, 1852. Bullion, 12695, O. 6. The case of Dr. Bullion fairly stated.

Bungay, 10783, D. Off-hand takings; or crayon sketches of the noticeable men of our age. By George W. Bungay. With 20 portraits on steel. New York, 1854.