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... ..... 1736 94. Aird's ( Thomas ) Religious Characteristics , 12mo , boards , 2s . 1827 95. Aiton's ( W. ) Hortus Kewensis , or a Catalogue of the Plants cultivated at the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew , 3 vols . 8vo , boards , 5s ...
... ..... 1736 94. Aird's ( Thomas ) Religious Characteristics , 12mo , boards , 2s . 1827 95. Aiton's ( W. ) Hortus Kewensis , or a Catalogue of the Plants cultivated at the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew , 3 vols . 8vo , boards , 5s ...
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... Thomas Trigge - Vin- cent Wing , & c . & c . , in 1 vol . 12mo , 5s .................................... ...... 1668 129. Almanack for the Year 1693 , with the Jewish Kalender , con- taining an account of their Festivals , & c . 12mo ...
... Thomas Trigge - Vin- cent Wing , & c . & c . , in 1 vol . 12mo , 5s .................................... ...... 1668 129. Almanack for the Year 1693 , with the Jewish Kalender , con- taining an account of their Festivals , & c . 12mo ...
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... Thomas Moore , 2 vols . 12mo . , 2s ..................... .. ..1806 155 Ancient Universal History , 20 vols . 8vo . , maps and plates , ( wanting vol . 18. ) £ 1 ..................... .. .... 1747 156 Anderson ( A , ) On the Origin of ...
... Thomas Moore , 2 vols . 12mo . , 2s ..................... .. ..1806 155 Ancient Universal History , 20 vols . 8vo . , maps and plates , ( wanting vol . 18. ) £ 1 ..................... .. .... 1747 156 Anderson ( A , ) On the Origin of ...
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... Queen's Bench , in Personal Actions and Ejectment , by Thomas Chitty , Esq . , 2vols . 8vo . , boards , £ 1 . 14s ....... ..1838 214. Archbold's ( J. F. ) Summary of the Law MISCELLANEOUS LITERATURE , ENGLISH AND FOREIGN . 11.
... Queen's Bench , in Personal Actions and Ejectment , by Thomas Chitty , Esq . , 2vols . 8vo . , boards , £ 1 . 14s ....... ..1838 214. Archbold's ( J. F. ) Summary of the Law MISCELLANEOUS LITERATURE , ENGLISH AND FOREIGN . 11.
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... ( THOMAS ) ORIGIN AND PROGRESS OF WRITING , Hieroglyphic and Elementary , with some Account of the Origin and Progress of Printing , 4to , with plates of ancient inscriptions , early manuscripts , charters , & c . fine copy , very eat ...
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Page 16 - MEYRICK'S PAINTED ILLUSTRATIONS OF ANCIENT ARMS AND ARMOUR: A Critical Inquiry into Ancient Armour as it existed in Europe, but particularly in England, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of Charles II.
Page 34 - These volumes are so replete with what is valuable, that were we to employ our entire journal, we could, after all, afford but a meagre indication of their interest and worth. It is, indeed, a...
Page 231 - Connexions ; or, the Old and New Testaments connected, in the History of the Jews and neighbouring Nations; from the Declension of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah to the Time of Christ.
Page 31 - BAUER AND HOOKER'S ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE GENERA OF FERNS, in which the characters of each Genus are displayed in the most elaborate manner, In a series of magnified Dissections and Figures, highly finished in Colours. Imp. 8vot Plates, 61. 1S38-42 BEECHEY. — BOTANY OF CAPTAIN BEECHEY'S VOYAGE, comprising an Account of the Plants collected by ..Messrs. LAY and COLLIE, and other Officer* of the Expedition, during the Voyage to tire Pacific and Behring's Straits.
Page 77 - Figures of Shells, etched on copper-plates, in which the most characteristic examples are given of all the Genera established up to the present time, arranged in Lamarckian Order, accompanied by copious Explanations; Observations respecting the Geographical or Geological distribution of each ; Tabular Views of the Systems of Lamarck and De Blainvilie; a Glossary of Technical Terms, &c. New Edition, considerably enlarged and improved, with numerous Woodcuts in the text, now first added, 8vo, cloth,...
Page 82 - Homer is not more decidedly the first of heroic poets, Shakespeare is not more decidedly the first of dramatists, Demosthenes is not more decidedly the first of orators, than Boswell is the first of biographers. He has no second. He has distanced all his competitors so decidedly that it is not worth while to place them. Eclipse is first,
Page 23 - Plates, exhibiting the full natural size of each Plant, with magnified Dissections of the Parts of Fructification, &c., all beautifully coloured, (pub. at 871.4s.
Page 92 - FAMILY EXPOSITOR; Or, a Paraphrase and Version of the New Testament : with Critical Notes, and a Practical Improvement of each Section.
Page 27 - LATHAM'S GENERAL HISTORY OF BIRDS. Being the Natural History and Description of all the Birds (above four thousand) hitherto known or described by Naturalists, with the Synonymes of preceding Writers: the second enlarged and Improved Edition, comprehending all the discoveries In Ornithology subsequent to the former publication, and a General Index, 11 vols.
Page 51 - THE WORKS OF ROBERT BURNS; WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE, AND A CRITICISM ON HIS WRITINGS, To which are prefixed, some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish peasantry.