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49 BAILY'S (F.) Experiments with the Torsion Rod for de- 65_BAYARD.-The Right Joyous and pleasant History of the ermining the Mean Density of the Earth, 4to. sewed, scarce,

128

1843 Printed for the Astronomical Society: Presentation copy to Dean Peacock.

50 BALLADS and SONGs relating to London, edited with Notes by Fairholt, Mackay and Rimbault, 3 vols. post 8vo. in one, hf. antique calf, 78 6d Percy Soc. 1845, &c. Comprising the Civic Garland, a Collection of Songs from London Pageants; Songs and Ballads relating to the London Prentices and Trades during the XIV. XV. and XVIth Centuries; Old Ballads relating to the Great Frost.

51 BANCROFT'S (G.) History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, portrait, 3 vols. 8vo. cloth, 188 (pub. £1. 168) 1847 53 BANDELLO (Matteo) NOVELLE, Fine Edition, 4 vols. sm. 4to. purple morocco gilt, bound by Bozerian, fine copy, scarce, £3. 158 Lond. Harding, 1740 The most complete and beautiful edition, and very scarce on large paper; priced in a Bookseller's recent catalogue 67 68.

54 BARBAULD'S (Mrs.) Works in Verge and Prose, with Life by Lucy Aikin, portrait, 2 vols. 8vo. calf, scarce, 128 6d

1825

55 BARLÆI (C.) Historia Rerum per Octennium in Brasilia et alibi nuper gestarum sub Præfectura Mauritii Principis Nassoviæ, with 55 engravings of Batties, Sea Fights, Views of Towns, &c. folio, original binding, neat, 158 Amst., 1647

Feats, Gests, and Prowesses of the Chev. Bayard, the Knight without Fear and without Reproach, 2 vols. post 8vo. bds. 58 6d

1825

66 BEALE'S (T.) Natural History of the Sperm Whale, with a sketch of a South Sea Whaling Voyage, engravings, post 8vo. cloth, scarce, 58 Van Voorst, 1839 67 BEARD'S Theatre of God's Judgements, or a Collection of Histories out of Sacred and profane Writers, the admirable Judgements of God, &c. sm. 4to. calf gilt, 148 1597 First edition of this popular work; and of particular note from its containing an account of Christopher Marlowe and his tragical fate. 68 BEAUMONT and FLETCHER'S Wit without Money, a Comedie, FIRST EDITION, sm. 4to. calf neat, 58

1639

69 BEAUTIES of Scotland, by Forsyth, with numerous engravings of Antiquities, Seats, Scenery, &c. by Storer, Greig, and other artists, 5 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, 10s 6d 1805 70 BEAUVALET DE SAINT-VICTOR (Chev.) MACEDOINE de DESSINS, a collection of 400 ORIGINAL DRAWINGS by this eminent Artist, comprising very elegant Designs for Candelabra, Vases, Chimney Pieces, Plateaux, Architectural Ornaments, and Buildings, Furniture, &c. neatly mounted in an atlas folio volume, hf. russia, £5. 58 (recent price, £8. 18% 6d) (Paris, 1845, &c.) These beautiful and valuable Drawings are finished in a very elaborate manner on tracing paper, in a style for which the extraordinary talent of this eminent painter is so justly celebrated.

56 BARRETT'S (Rev. R.) Synopsis of Criticisms upon the 71 BELGIUM, the Rhine, Italy, Greece, and the Mediter

Old Testament in which modern Commentators have differed from the authorized Version, 3 vols. 8vo. in 5, cloth, £1. 58 (pub. £3. 10s) Longmans, 1847 57 BARROW'S (J.) Memoirs of the Naval Worthies of Q. Elizabeth's Reign, their Gallant Deeds, Daring Adventures, &c. 8vo. cloth, 68 6d (pub. 148) 1845

58 BARROW'S (J.) Tour in Austria, Lombardy, the Northern Tyrol and Bavaria, post 8vo. cloth, 38 6d (pub. 10s 6d)

1841

59 BARRY'S (J. Historical Painter) Works, with Life, portrait and engravings from Sculpture and Paintings, 2 vols. 4to. half calf gilt, 168

1809

Includes his Correspondence with Burke, Lectures on Painting, Observations on the Works of Art in Italy and France, on the Orleans' Gallery, Essay on Pandora, &c.

60 BARTLETT'S Ireland, its Scenery and Antiquities, with Historical Descriptions by N. P. Willis and Stirling Coyne, 120 beautiful engravings, 2 vols. 4to. half caif gilt,

£1. 168 (1841) 61 BARTLETT'S Pictures from Sicily, with 33 highly

finished and beautiful engravings, and numerous woodcuts,

royal 8vo. hf. morocco gilt, 98

1853

62 BARZAZ-BREIZ.-CHANTS Populaires de la Bretagne, recueillis et publiés, avec une traduction Française des Arguments, des Notes et les MELODIES originales par Villemarque, 2 vols. post 8vo. smooth red morocco, gilt tops, beautiful copy, £1. 10s Paris, 1846

Best Edition, enlarged with numerous historical Ballads. 63 BASILII (Sancti, Seleucia Episcopi) Opera, Graece et Latine, EDITIO PRINCEPS, 2 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, 10s

Heidelb., 1596-1604

St. Basil of Selusia flourished in A.D. 448. It is singular that Dr. Lardner should have omitted to notice the works of this Father, who in these Homilies explained the various parts of Scripture; in the 38th he proves by the prophecies, particularly of Daniel, that the Messiah is come, and proves the Trinity from the words "Let us make Man after our own Izage, &c"

64 BAXTER'S Library of Practical Agriculture, portrait and numerous engravings. FOURTH EDITION, greatly enlarged, 2 vols. impl. 8vo. hf. bound neat, 12s (pub. £3.)

1846

A most useful work of reference on Farming, Breeding, Grazing, Dairy Management, Gardening, and Rural Affairs.

ranean Illustrated, with Descriptions, upwards of 120 highly finished engravings from Drawings by Allom, &c. early impressions, 2 vols. 4to. hf. calf, £1. 88 (1846) 72 BELL'S (Sir C.) Anatomy of Expression, FIRST EDITION, with fine impressions of the very beautiful engravings, 4to. hf. calf, scarce, £1. 18

1806

1831

73 BELL'S (H. G.) Life of Mary Queen of Scots, portrait, 2 vols. post 8vo. bds. 48 (pub. 128) 74 BENGER'S (Miss) BIOGRAPHICAL WORKS.-Memoirs of Anne Boleyne, 2 vols.-Memoirs of Mary Queen of Scots, 2 vols.-Memoirs of Eliz. Stuart, Queen of Bohemia, daughter of James I., 2 vols. portraits—together 6 vols. post 8vo. bds. 158 1823-5

75 BENLOWE'S Theophila, or Love's Sacrifice, a Divine Poem, curious engravings, fol. bound, poor copy, 128 1652 This curious work was sold at Nassau's sale as high as 261 10s. No

two copies are said to contain the same plates.

76 BENTLEY'S (J.) Hindu Astronomy, from the earliest period, Historical View of, with Remarks on Chinese Astronomy, Translations of Hieroglyphics, &c. curious plates, 4to. bds. scarce, 108 Calcutta, 1823

77 BERENS' (Rev. E.) Village Sermons on the Chief Arti

cles of Faith, &c. on the Christian Character, and on Duties, 1824 post 8vo. bright calf gilt, 48

78 Bernherdi (BEATI ABBATIS) SPECULUM de Honestate Vitæ, printed in large gothic type across the page, without signatures, catchword, or pagination, 4to. half morocco, gilt leaves, fine large copy, 10s 6d

s. 1. et a. (sed Argent. M. Flack, MCCCCLXXV.) A rare and beautiful specimen of Early Typography, vide Panzer, vol. I. p. 90. 79 BERRY'S COUNTY GENEALOGIES; Pedigrees of the Families of the County of KENT, several hundred engravings of Arms, some emblazoned, folio, calf gilt, scarce, £2. 15s -Ditto, SUSSEX, folio, hf. calf, £2. 88 1830

Only 250 copies printed and published at 6 guineas each. The above contain several additional Genealogies in neat MS.

80 [BEZE (Theod.)] Dialogus quo multa exponuntur quæ Lutheranis et Hugonotis Gallis accederunt, 12mo. morocco extra, gilt leaves, fine copy, fl. 18 Oragniæ, 1573

The extremely rare original edition of this work; containing a relation of the Massacre of St. Bartholomew.

95 BIBLIOTHECA ANGLO-POETICA, a Descriptive Cata logue of a Rare and Rich Collection of Early English Poetry, with theprices, royal 8vo. new hf. morocco, gilt top, uncut, £1. 148

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This is the first Bible which (instead of a Colophon) has the Verses "Fontibus ex Græcis," &c. It is supposed to have been printed at Basle, as the same types appear in the "Nideri Praeceptor" of 1481. 83 BIBLIA Sacra Latina, ex Seb. Castellionis Interp. ejusque postrema recognitione, 4 vols. 12mo. bound, 128 Lond., 1726 "Presented to H. L. Piozzi by Dr. Sam. Johnson."- MS. NOTE. 84 BIBLIA.-Hexaplorum Origenis quæ supersunt, ex MSS. et ex Lib. editis eruit et Notis illustravit B. de Montfaucon, acced. Opuscula quædam Origenis, Anecdota, &c. portrait, 2 vols. folio, calf gilt, £1. 188 Paris, 1713

Best Edition of Origen's Hexapla, comprising the Old Testament in Six Parallel Columns, i.e. Hebrew text in its proper character, the same text in Greek characters, the version of Aquila, the version of Symmachus, the Septuagint, the version of Theodotion.

85 Bible and Apocrypha, Archbishop Parker's, or the BISHOPS' BIBLE, with numerous fine woodcuts, very thick folio, calf, £2. 10s R. Jugge, 1568 THE FIRST EDITION OF THE BISHOPS' BIBLE; the translators are recounted by Strype in his Life of Parker. The above wants title, part of Apocalypse, and is otherwise imperfect.

86 Bible and Apocrypha, K. JAMES'S or ROYAL VERSION, finely printed in large gothic type, with marginal notes and references, very thick folio, calf neat, £1. 58 R. Barker and J. Bill, 1640 This is the translation now used, which was made at the command

of K. James; the translators were fifty-four of the most learned men of

that time.

87 BIBLE.-D'OYLY and MANT'S BIBLE, the Old and New Testaments and Apocrypha, also Book of COMMON PRAYER, with Practical and Explanatory Notes by the most eminent Divines, LARGE PAPER, numerous engravings, 5 vols. royal 4to. russia neat, £3. 38 Cambridge Univ. Pr. 1817-20 This copy contains the additional Concordance by Bellamy. 88 BIBLE.-MATTHEW HENRY's Exposition of the Old and New Testament, with the Sacred Text, Observations and Notes from various Commentators, &c. and Life by Williams, portrait, 3 thick vols. impl. 8vo. cloth, £1. 48 (pub. £5. 158 6d) 1838

89 BIBLE.-C. KNIGHT'S PICTORIAL BIBLE, with Original Notes by Dr. Kitto, with numerous highly finished steel engravings and many hundred woodcuts, 4 thick vols. impl. 8vo. new cloth, £1. 183 (pub. 2. 128)

1847

This standard edition is much enlarged with Notes, and carefully

revised.

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1815 An extremely useful Catalogue, deserving a place in every good

library from the interesting information it contains of the works of the

early English Poets.

The above copy is enriched with extensive MS. additions, including the prices which copies have produced at various sales. 96 BLACKSTONE'S (Sir W.) Commentaries on the Laws of England, eighth edition, with the MS. corrections and additions by the author, 4 vols. 8vo. hf. calf, 148 1778 SIR W. BLACKSTONE'S OWN COPY, with all the additions and corrections in his handwriting made for the subsequent edition. 97 BLAKEY'S (Prof.) History of the Philosophy of Mind, embracing the Opinions of all Writers on Mental Science, from the earliest Period, 4 thick vols. 8vo. cloth, 168 (pub. £3.) Longmans, 1848 98 BLOME'S BRITANNIA; a Geographical Description of the Kingdoms of England, Ireland and Scotland, (the Colonies, &c.) with upwards of 800 engravings of Arms, maps of each county, plan of London after the Fire, &c. folio, russia, gill leaves, fine copy, £1. 88 1677

A most valuable and elaborate work.

A favourite book with our ancestors; it includes an account of the First Plantation of America.

99 BLOMEVENÆ (P.) Enchiridion Sacerdotum, &c. woodcuts, 12mo, calf, scarce, 88 6d Col., 1532

In addition to Blomevena de Sacramento Altaris this work contains, J. Romberch, Ratio confidendi, J. Bruneswick Officii Missæ, piæ Meditationes, G. Biel Canon Missæ Elucidatus, &c.

100 BLUNT'S (J.) Vestiges of Ancient Manners and Customs discoverable in Modern Italy and Sicily, 8vo. half calf neat, very scarce, 128 1823

101 BOCCACCIO, I Decamerone, con un Discorso Critico da Ugo Foscolo, LARGE PAPER, 3 vols. 8vo. cloth, 168

Pickering, 1825 102 BOCCACE, ses Contes, augmentés de divers Contes et Nouvelles en Vers par La Fontaine, Passerat, Vergier, Perrault, &c. avec des Notes par Sabatier de Castres, 11 vols. 18mo. calf, neatly gilt, 128 Paris, 1801

103 BOCHARTI (S.) HIEROZOICON, sive de Animalibus S. Scripturæ, recensuit et Notis adj. Rosenmuller, 3 vols. 4to. new half vellum, uncut, £1. 10s Lips., 1793

"The Works of Bochart (a French Protestant Minister and one of the most learned men of his time) contain a treasure of Scripture criticism and illustration."-HORNE.

104 BOGAN'S (Z.) View of the Threats and Punishments recorded in Scripture, alphabetically composed, with observations upon several texts, thick 12mo. calf, 48 Oxf., 1653 105 BOETIUS' Five Bookes of Philosophicall Comfort full of Christian Consolation, written 1000 Yeeres since, newly translated, sm. 8vo. calf, 58 1609

106 BOHN'S ILLUSTRATED LIBRARY.-ALLEN'S Battles of the British Navy, portraits, 2 vols.; PICKERING'S Races of Man, coloured plates; HowITT's Pictorial Calendar of the Seasons, 100 engravings; CHINA, Pictorial, Descriptive and Historical; MAXWELL'S Life of the Duke of Wellington, highly finished engravings; MAXWELL'S Victories of Wellington and the British Armies, engravings; HAND BOOK of London, upwards of 200 engravings-together 8 vols. post 8vo. red morocco extra, gilt leaves and borders of gold, AN ELEGANT SET OF BOOKS, £3. 38 1851-4

107 BOLSWERT.-Meditations and Prayers, selected from the "Way of Eternal Life," to illustrate and explain the Pictures by BOLSWERT, transl. by Williams, 30 beautiful outline engravings from these celebrated Pictures, 8vo. new antique calf, 168 Parker, 1845 108 BONNEY'S Historic Notices of Fotheringhay, with minute particulars relative to Mary Queen of Scots, engravings, roy. 8vo. bds. 3s (pub. 158) Oundle, 1821

109 BONAPARTE POLYGLOT; The Parable of the Sower, from St. Matthew, translated into 72 EUROPEAN LANGUAGES AND DIALECTS, and printed in Roman Letters, 8vo. sewed, 158 Lond., imp. L. Bonaparte, 1857 Only 250 copies privately printed by Prince Lucien Bonaparte; many of the Versions are in Dialects almost unknown to philologists, and have here been printed for the first time.

110 Booke of Common Prayer noted by John Marbecke, as printed by Grafton in 1550, finely printed in red

and black by Whittingham, 4to. vell. 188 Pickering, 1844 This is a verbatim reprint, with the Musical Notes, without any alteration whatever, shewing what parts of the Service were Chaunted in the reign of Edward VI.

111 BOOK of Common Prayer, with the Sacraments, and the Psalms in Verse by Sternhold and Hopkins, numerous beautiful engravings of the Life of Christ, portraits of the saints, &c. 8vo. old red morocco, gilt leaves, ruled with red lines, £1. 68 Camb., J. Field, 1662 First 8vo. edition of the "Sealed Book ;" and of rare occurrence. 112 BOOK of Raphael's Cartoons, with Descriptions by Cattermole, highly finished engravings by Warren, LARGE PAPER, roy. 8vo. morocco, gilt leaves, 78 (pub. £1. 18) 1840 113 BOOK of Ruth, illustrated by the Lady Augusta Cadogan, finely printed in gothic type by Whittingham, with 8 BEAUTIFUL COLOURED PLATES, 4to. extra bds. gilt leaves, 88

Cundall, 1850 114 BORDEAUX.-Histoire Curieuse et Remarquable de la Ville et Province de Bordeaux, 3 vols. 12mo. hf. calf neat, 48 Brux., 1760 115 BORROW'S (G.) Zincali, or an account of the Gypsies of Spain, with copious Dictionary of their Language, 2 vols. post 8vo. hf. calf, 98 (pub. £1. 18)

1841

1840

116 BOYS' (T. Shotter) London as it Is, 26 large plates of famous Buildings, Streets and Localities, BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED LIKE DRAWINGS, and mounted on cardboards, impl. folio, in a portfolio, £2. 15s (pub. £10. 10s) 118 BOYS' (T. Shotter) Picturesque Antiquities in Paris, Ghent, Antwerp and Rouen, 26 large plates, BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED LIKE DRAWINGS, and mounted on cardboards, impl. folio, in a portfolio, £2. 158 (pub. £10. 10s) 1839 119 BRACE'S (C. L.) The Norse-Folk, or a Visit to the Homes of Norway and Sweden, engravings, post 8vo. cloth,

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120 BRADLEY'S (J.) Impartial View of the Truth of Christianity, with a History of the Life and Miracles of Apollonius Tyanæus, sm. 8vo. calf gilt, 4s 6d

1699 Scarce; including the Testimony of Josephus concerning Christ; the Oracles of the Sibylls, &c.

121 BRAITHWAITE'S (R., author of Drunken Barnaby) Survey of History, or a Nursery for Gentry, front. by Marshall, containing portrail, sm. 4to. calf neat, 128

1638 In his description of this work the author says, "the like whereof for variety of discourse mixed with profit and delight (in the opinion of the clearest and refined'st of judgments) hath not heretofore been published."

122 BRAITHWAITE'S (R.) English Gentleman, fine front. containing_portrait, by Vaughan, 1630 — Peacham's (H.) Compleat Gentleman, to which is added the Gentleman's Exercises in Limning, Drawing, Blazonry, &c. engravings, 1634-2 vols. sm. 4to. in one, calf neat, 14s

1630-34

Very curious pictures of the manners, customs and amusements of the age.

123 BRAITHWAITE'S Drunken Barnabee's Journal, in Lat. and Eng. Verse, with Life and bibliographical and illustrative Notes (by Haslewood), curious engravings, port 8vo. bds. 68 6d 1818 124 B(RAITHWAITE'S) (R.) Lives of all the Roman Emperors, being exactly collected from Julius Cæsar, engraved title by Marshall, and 154 woodcut portraits, 12mo. paneled calf gilt, fine copy, 88 6d 1636

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127 BREWER'S (A.) The Love-Sick King, an English Tragical History, with the Life and Death of Cartesmunda the Fair Nun of Winchester, FIRST EDITION, sm. 4to. half calf, 1655 scarce, 78 6d

128 BREWSTER'S (Sir D.) Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Discoveries of Sir ISAAC NEWTON, portrait, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, £1. 18

1855

129 BRIDGES.—The Theory, Practice, and Architecture of Bridges of Stone, Iron, Timber, and Wire, with examples on the principle of Suspension, with 110 large engravings and numerous woodcuts, 2 vols. royal 8vo. hf. calf, £2. 58 Weale, 1839

Among the writers are R. Stephenson, W. Hosking, J. Hann, Prof. Moseley, T. Hughes, C. E. &c.

130 BRIDGEWATER Treatises, a complete set of these highly valuable works on the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as manifested in the Creation, 12 vols. 8vo. hf. cf. neat, £7. 188 Pickering, 1835, &c. 131 BRITISH ALMANAC and Companion, complete from its commencement 1828 to 1858 inclusive, 31 vols. in 29, sm. 8vo. hf. calf, and in cloth, £1. 168 (difficult to procure complete) 1828-58 132 BRITISH ASSOCIATION for the Advancement of Science, Reports of their Proceedings and Transactions from the Commencement in 1831 to 1857 inclusive, several hundred coloured and other engravings, 26 vols. 8vo. bds. £12. 10s 1831-57

133 BRITISH DRAMA, containing the best Tragedies, Comedies, and Farces, in the language, edited by SIR WALTER SCOTT, vignettes, 5 vols. roy. 8vo. hf. calf, £1. 14s

1804

Contains upwards of 150 of the most celebrated plays by Beaumont, Fletcher, Massinger, Ford, Jonson, Congreve, Southern, Addison, Dryden, Wycherley, Vanbrugh, Farquhar, Sheridan, Centlivre, &c. 134 BRITISH Novelists, Barbauld's excellent edition complete, comprising the works of the most esteemed Novelists, with Biographical and Critical Prefaces, portraits, 50 vols. 12mo. bds. £4. 10s 1820

Includes the best novels of Defoe, Fielding, Richardson, Miss Burney, Johnson, Goldsmith, Mackenzie, &c. 135 BRITISH REFORMERS; comprising the Writings of the Fathers and Martyrs, portraits, 12 vols. post 8vo. hf. calf, neat and uniform, contents lettered, £1. 58

Rel. Tr. Soc. 1831, &c.

Comprises the writings of Fox, Bale, Coverdale, Wiclif, Latimer, Becon, Jewel, Hooper, Ridley, Philpot, Cranmer, Bradford, Tindal, Frith, Barnes, &c. 136 BRITTON'S (J.) Picturesque Antiquities of English Cities, with Descriptions, 50 beautiful engravings by Le Keux, Woolnoth, &c. early impressions, LARGE PAPER, impl. 4to. £1. 10s (pub. £12.)

1830

137 BROGDEN'S Illustrations of the Liturgy and Ritual of the Church of England and Ireland, selected from the Works of the most Eminent Divines of the XVIIth Century, 3 vols. post 8vo. new hf. antique calf, 138 6d-Another copy, new antique calf, red edges, 188 Murray, 1842 138 BROGDEN'S Catholic Safeguards, and Safeguards against the Errors, Corruptions, and Novelties of the Church of Rome, large type edition, 3 vols. 8vo. new hf. antique calf, 158-Another copy, new antique calf, red edges, £1. 18 (pub. £1. 168) Murray, 1841

A very valuable collection of Sermons and Discourses, selected from the works of the most Eminent Divines of the XVIIth Century.

154 BUNYAN'S Pilgrim's Progress, HEPTINSTALL'S FINE EDITION, printed in large type, with beautiful engravings from pictures by Stothard, 2 vols. roy. 8vo. in one, russia gilt, fine copy, £1. 88 1796 155 BURGMÄIR (Hans) Le Triomphe de l'Empereur Maximilien (temp. 1500, &c.) 135 very large and splendid OLD WOODCUTS exhibiting his magnificent processions and pageants, fine impressions, oblong impl. folio, hf. morocco, gilt leaves, £4. 158 Vienne, 1796

139 BROOKSHAW'S (G.) POMONA BRITANNICA, & Collection of the most esteemed Fruits grown in Great Britain, with 93 large and beautiful engravings, EXQUISITELY COLOURED, EQUAL TO THE FINEST DRAWINGS, impl. folio, red morocco, gilt leaves, £3. 10s 1812 This splendid work was published to subscribers at 60%. 140 BROUGHAM'S (Lord) ALBERT LUNEL, or the Château of Languedoc, 3 vols. post 8vo. new hf. morocco, gilt tops, £3. 188 C. Knight, 1844 EXTREMELY RARE; this remarkable novel, although published anonymously, is known to be the production of Lord Brougham. In consequence of its having been rigidly suppressed by the noble author before publication, copies whenever they occur for sale produce very high prices. In Mr. Bohn's new edition of Lowndes, he states that but five copies

are said to exist, and values one at 51 5s.

141 BROWNE'S (J.) History of the Highlands and of the Highland Clans, numerous portraits and engravings of arms, &c. 4 vols. 8vo. calf neat, £1. 48 1838-40 142 BROWNLOW'S (J.) Chronicles of the Foundling Hospital, London, with Memoirs of Capt. Coram, portrait and facsimiles of writing, roy. 8vo. cloth, 38 (pub. 128) 1847 143 BRUCE'S Travels in Egypt, Nubia, Abyssinia, &c. to discover the Source of the Nile, LARGE PAPER, 7 vols. roy. 8vo. and 4to. atlas of engravings by Heath, hf. russia, £1. 168 1813 A large portion of this valuable work is devoted to the Natural History of Abyssinia.

144 BRYANT'S Ancient Mythology, including a History of the most Ancient Nations, numerous fine engravings by Basire, including the "Marlboro' Gem," 3 vols. 4to. calf gilt, yellow edges, £1. 168 1775 145 BRYDGES' (Sir Egerton) Restituta, or Titles, Extracts, and Characters of Old Books in English Literature revived, 4 vols. 8vo. calf neat, £1. 18s

1814

146 BRYDGES' (Sir Egerton) Odo, Count of Lingen, a Poetical Tale, thick paper, sqr. post 8vo. hf. morocco, fine copy, 108 6d Geneva, 1824 Only 50 copies Privately Printed.

147 BRYDGES' (Sir Egerton) Note on the Suppression of Memoirs announced by the Author in 1825, post 8vo. hf. morocco, gilt top, fine copy, 88 Paris, 1825

Only a few copies Privately Printed; containing numerous strictures on contemporary public characters. 148 BUCK'S VENERABLE ANTIQUITIES IN ENGLAND AND WALES, with nearly 400 large and finely executed engravings of Abbeys, Castles, Monasteries, Churches, Cities, Towns, &c. original impressions, a few deficient, 4 vols. oblong roy. folio, calf gilt, £4. 158 1736, &c. These views are elaborately executed, and in most instances exhibit landscapes and bird's eye views of the grounds surrounding the buildings: they are the only ones which illustrate the architectural grandeur of Gt. Britain as it appeared nearly a century and a half ago. 149 BUCKINGHAM'S (Duke of) Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George III. from original Family Documents, portraits, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 128 (pub. £1. 108) 1853 150 BULKELEY and CUMMINS' Voyage to the South Seas, with the Wreck of the Wager, Residence on a Desert Island, Coasting along Patagonia, and sailing 1000 Leagues in the Long Boat, &c. 8vo. calf, 78 1743 151 BULL'S (Bp.) WORKS complete, collected and revised by the Rev. Dr. Burton, with Life by Nelson, (the only complete edition), 8 vols. 8vo. bds. £1. 188

Oxf. Univ. Press, 1846 152 BUNYAN'S Pilgrim's Progress, with Life by Cheever, BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATED EDITION, ON LARGE AND THICK PAPER, with many beautiful woodcuts from Designs by Harvey, thick royal 8vo. new antique calf, red edges, £1. 28Another copy, new morocco extra, gilt and embossed leaves, £1. 128 6d (pub. £2. 28) Bogue, 1850 This is not only one of the most accurate, but on large and thick the above the most elegant edition published.

These fine woodcuts printed from the original blocks are both with respect to design and engraving the best of all the works thus executed superior to the original drawings. by the command of the Emperor; and are considered by Dibdin as 156 BURKE'S (Rt. Hon. E.) Works, with Life by Prior, 7 vols. post 8vo. newly bound, calf gilt, £1. 88 1854-6 This edition contains many pieces now first added. 157 BURKE'S (Rt. Hon. E.) Life and Character, with Specimens of his Poetry and Letters and an estimate of his Genius and Talents by Prior, portrait, 2 vols. 8vo. hf. russia gilt, 128 1826

158 BURKE'S (Sir B.) Visitations of the Seats and Arms of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain, BOTH SERIES, with an extensive series of tinted plates of Castles and Seats, and engravings of Arms, 4 vols. impl. 8vo. 1852-5 cloth, £2. 128 (pub. f4. 48) 159 BURKE'S Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland, with the Supplement, 2 thick vols. impl. 8vo. cloth, £1. 5s (pub. £2. 28)

1850

"Contains much curious information not to be found elsewhere and to which professional genealogists may refer with advantage." 160 BURNES' (Sir A.) Travels into Bokhara; an account of a Journey from India to Cabool, Tartary and Persia, and a Voyage on the Indus, portrait aud plates, BEST EDITION, 3 vols. 8vo. bds. 128 1834 161 BURNS' Poetical Works, Correspondence, &c. with Life by Allan Cunningham, portrait and vignette engravings, 8 vols. fcap. 8vo. calf gilt, £1. 10s 1834

Uniform with the popular editions of Byron, Cowper, Southey, &c. 162 BURNET'S (J.) Works on Painting, the Three Parts complete, with numerous engravings from the Italian, Venetian, Flemish, and Dutch Schools, some coloured, India proofs, roy. 4to. cloth, £3. 8s (pub. £6. 68)

1827

These valuable works comprise; Practical Hints on Composition in Painting; on Light and Shade in Painting; on Colour in Painting (with a double set of plates).

163 BURTON'S (E. D. D.) Greek Testament, with copious English Notes, 8vo. cloth, 48 (pub. 148) Parker, 1852 164 BURTON'S (J.) MONASTICON EBORACENSE, and the Ecclesiastical History of Yorkshire, engravings, folio, hf. calf, scarce, £2. 188 1758

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1817

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1853

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1847

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1629

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1819

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1853

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