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BIBLIOGRAPHER'S MANUAL

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ENGLISH LITERATURE

CONTAINING

AN ACCOUNT OF RARE, CURIOUS, AND USEFUL BOOKS, PUBLISHED IN OR RELATING TO GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND, FROM THE INVENTION OF PRINTING; WITH BIBLIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL NOTICES, COLLATIONS OF THE RARER ARTICLES, AND THE PRICES AT WHICH THEY HAVE BEEN SOLD IN THE PRESENT CENTURY.

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With a portrait of Charles II. in the oak. K. R. Catena, sive Elegiæ quatuor effusæ in Vinculis per R. K. Quibus accessit Satyra Æthiopica Authore Iohanne Iacobitarum Abissinorum Archipresbytero Principe. Lond. 1647. 4to.

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K. W.-See Kinsayder, William. KEMPFER, Engelb. The History of Japan, together with a Description of the Kingdom of Siam, written in High-Dutch by Engelb. Kæmpfer, and translated by J. G. Scheuchzer. With a Life of the Author. London. 1727. folio. 2 vols.

This work, highly valued for its accuracy and fidelity, continues to the present day to be the best account extant of Japan. Hibbert, 4582, 17. 8s. Sir P. Thompson, 572, 21. 17s. Gough, 2043, 27. 18s. LARGE PAPER. North, pt. ii. 1059, russia, 51. Sir M. M. Sykes, pt. i. 1872, morocco, 5L 12s. 6d. In some copies will be found, at the end of the second volume, a second appendix, printed 1728; containing an account of a voyage to Japan, by an English vessel in 1673, consisting, with Scheuchzer's preface, of seven leaves. Willett, 1357, 42. Bindley, pt. ii. 204, 31. 3s. Towneley, pt. ii. 969, 31. 6s. Marquis of Townshend, 1928, 31. 10s. Roxburghe, 8896, 37. 12s. LARGE PAPER. Drury, 2446, 57. 18s. Heath, 2620, 8l. 15s. Fonthill, 1846, 107. 10s. Nassau, pt. i. 2178, russia, 11. 5s. Kampfer's Japan will be found in the seventh volume of Pinkerton's Collection of Voyages and Travels. The Lemgo edition of the work, 1777-9, 4to. 2 vols. contains several things not to be found in the English translation.

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Archetypis in Museo Britannico asservatis. Londini, 1791. folio. with 59 plates. lished by Sir Jos. Banks, Bart. Hibbert, 4583, 14. Kalenborowe.-The Storie (or Adventures) of the Parson of Kalenborowe. 4to.

Printed at Antwerp by John Doesborowe.

KALM, Peter. Travels into North America; translated by John Reinhold Forster. Warrington and London, 1770-1. 8vo. 3 vols.

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These travels are chiefly geological and mineralogical. Bishop of Ely, 584, 19s. London, 1772. 8vo. Heath, 2780, 17 2 vols. 9s. This edition is a little abridged. The travels are inserted in the thirteenth volume of Pinkerton's collection.

KAMES, Henry Home Lord. Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Hon. Henry Home of Kames. Ry Alexander Fraser Tytler, Lord Woodhouselee. With a Supplement. Edinb. 1807-10. 4to. 2 vols. 17. 5s.

This work contains sketches of the progress of literature and general improvement in Scotland, during the greater part of the eighteenth century. LARGE PAPER, in royal 4to. 21. 2s.

Remarkable Decisions of the Court of Session, 1716-28. Edinb. 1728. folio. Essays upon several Subjects in Law. Edinb. 1732. 8vo.

Decisions of the Court of Session, from its first Institution to the present Time, abridged and digested under proper Heads. in the Form of a Dictionary. Edinb. 1741. folio. 2 vols. A highly valuable work. Roxburghe, 1063, 15s. It was continued by Lord Woodhouselee.

Essays upon several Subjects, concerning British Antiquities. Edinb. 1747. 8vo. 3s. 1749. 8vo. Heath, 4732, 4s. Third Edition, with Additions and Alterations. Edinb. 1763. 12mo. 4s.

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Remarkable Decisions of the Court of Session, 1730-52. Edinb. 1766. folio.

Elements of Criticism. Edinb. 1762. 8vo. 3 vols. Bindley, pt. ii. 1093, 18s. FINE PAPER. According to Dr. Johnson 'this book is a pretty essay, and deserves to be held in some estimation, though much of

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The Statute Law of Scotland abridged, with historical Notes. Edinb. 1757. 8vo. Principles of the Law of Scotland. Edinb. 1754. 8vo. 2 vols.

Essays on the Principle of Morality and natural Religion; with other Essays concerning the Proof of a Deity. Edinb. 1751. 8vo. 6s. First edition, containing passages offensive to the church of Scotland, which in subsequent editions were removed.

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An historical Dissertation concerning the The Life of the blessed Virgin St. CatheWritAntiquity of the English Constitution. Edin-rine of Sienna. Printed 1609. 8vo. burgh, 1768. 8vo. 5s. ten first in Italian by Dr. Caterinus Senensis, and translated by John Fenne.

Sketches of the History of Man. Edinburgh, 1774. 4to. 2 vols. Willett, 1304, 17. 5s. Drury, 4688, date 1776, 17. 11s. 6d. -1778. 8vo. 4 vols. -Dublin, 1779. Svo.

2 vols. Roscoe, 722, 12s. -Edinb. 1788.

Svo. 4 vols. LARGE PAPER. Williams, 883,

17. 16s. Basil, 17-. 8vo. 4 vols.

The Gentleman Farmer. Being an Attempt to improve Agriculture, by subjecting

it to the Test of rational Principles. Edinb. 1776. 8vo. 5s. The fifth Edition. Edinb.

1802. 8vo.

Select Decisions of the Court of Session,

from 1752 to 1768. Edinb. 1780. folio.

Loose Hints upon Education, chiefly concerning the Culture of the Heart. Edinburgh, 1781. 8vo. Bindley, pt. ii. 452, 3s. 6d. LARGE PAPER. Williams, 882, morocco, 16s. Second Edition enlarged. 1782. Svo. 5s.

Elucidations respecting the common and
statute Law of Scotland. Edinb. 1800. 8vo.
See SMELLIE, William.
KANE, Col. Rich.

KATHERINE, Queen of England. Prayers or Meditacions, wherin the Mind is stirred paciently to suffre all Afflictions here, to sette at naught the vaine Prosperitee of this Worlde, and alwaie to long for the euerlastyng Felicitee: collected out of certayne holy Woorkes by the moste vertuous and gracious Princes Catharine, Quene of Englande, France and Irelande. Anno Domini 1545. London in the Hous of Thomas Berthelette. 16mo.

A to E, in eights. There is another edition printed by Berthelet, of the date of 1545, with trivial variations. According to Dr. Dibdin, it contains D7, in eights. White Knights,797, morocco, 31. 7s. -1545. 16mo. Printed by John Wayland. -1546. 24mo. A copy is in the British Museum. -1547. Dent, pt. ii. 74, morocco, 77. 10s. -1548. Dent, pt. ii. 75, morocco, 61. 6s. -1563. Bindley, pt. ii. 1385, 57. 10s. Without printer's name or date. Size 24 inches by 13. The Lamentation, or ComOrdi-plaint of a Sinner, made by the most vertuous and right gratious Ladie, Queene Catherine; bewail

Campaigns of King William and Queen Anne. from 1689 to 1712. Also a new System of military Discipline. London, 1745. 8vo.

Kapelion, The, or poetical nary. London, 1756. 8vo.

An unfinished work, consisting of curious

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