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Clive (Lord) Speech in the House of Commons, on a Motion made for an Inquiry into the Nature, State, and Condition of the East India Company, and the British Affairs in India, in 1772, 4to. Lond. 1772

Privately printed.

China.

*History of the Empire of China and Korea, Mod. Univ. Hist. vol. 8.

Duhalde (J. B.) Description of the Empire of China and Chinese Tartary, 2 vols. folio Lond. 1738 Costume of China, in 60 Coloured Engravings, with Descriptions in French and English, by Geo. H. Mason, folio

Lond. 1800

in 48 Coloured Engravings, by Wm. AlexLond. 1805

ander, folio Punishments of China, in 22 Coloured Engravings, with Descriptions in English and French, folio Lond. 1801 Original Chinese Drawings of the Customs, Trades, and Costume of China, folio

Anecdotes Chinoises, Japonoises, Siamoises, &c. 1 vol. in 2, Paris, 1774

12mo.

Asiatic Islands.

Lond. 1681

Knox (Rob.) Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon, with an Account of the detaining in Captivity the Author and others, folio Percival (Rob.) Account of the Island of Ceylon, containing its History, Geography, Customs, and Manners, &c. 4to. Lond. 1805

Cordiner (James) Description of Ceylon, containing an Account of the Country, Inhabitants, and Natural Productions, 2 vols. 4to.

Lond. 1807

Daniell (Sam.) Picturesque Illustrations of the Scenery, Animals, and Inhabitants of the Island of Ceylon, oblong folio, coloured Lond. 1808

Bound with Daniell's Scenery of Africa.

Marsden (Wm.) History of Sumatra, 4to. with Folio Volume

of Plates

Lond. 1811

Raffles (Th. S.) History of Java, 2 vols. 4to.

Lond. 1817

*Scoprimento dell' Isola del Giapan, Ramusio, vol. 1.
*History of the Empire of Japan, Mod. Univ. Hist. vol. 9.
Kæmpfer (Eng.) History of Japan; together with a Descrip-
tion of the Kingdom of Siam, written originally in high
Dutch, by J. G. Scheuchzer, 2 vols. folio Lond. 1727
*Pennant (Thos.) View of the Malayan Isles and New Hol-
land, Outlines of the Globe.

Savage (John) Account of New Zealand, particularly the
Bay of Islands, 8vo.
Lond. 1807

For New South Wales, and other Works connected with
Asia, see "VOYAGES AND TRAVELS."

SECTION XII.-AFRICA: GENERAL HISTORY.

Leonis (Joan.) Descriptionis Africæ, 12mo.

Antv. 1556 Geographical History of Africa, translated by Lond. 1600.

John Pory, folio

*History of Africa and of all the Principal Nations and States which inhabit it, viz. Egypt, Abyssinia, Angola, Morocco, Algiers, &c. Mod. Univ. Hist. vol. 14, 15, 16, 17, 18.

Egypt, Nubia, and Abyssinia.

Abd-Allatif, Relation de l'Egypte, suivie de divers Extraits d'Ecrivains Orientaux, et d'un état des Provinces et des Villages de l'Egypte dans le XIV siècle, trad. et enrichi de Notes, par Syl. de Sacy, 4to.

Paris, 1810 Mascrier (l'Abbé de) Description de l'Egypte, composée sur les Memoires de M. de Maillet, 4to. Paris, 1735 Hamilton (Wm.) Egyptiaca; or some Account of the Ancient and Modern State of Egypt, as obtained in the Years 1801-2, 4to. with a Folio Volume of Plates Lond. 1809 Mayer (Luigi) Views in Egypt, from Original Drawings taken during the Embassy of Sir R. Ainslie to Constantinople, folio Lond. 1801

Martin (P.) Histoire de l'Expédition Française en Egypte, 2 vols. 8vo. Paris, 1815 Ludolfi (Jobi) Historia Æthiopica sive brevis et succincta Descriptio Regni Habessinorum quod vulgò male Presbyteri Joannis Vocatur, cum Commentariis, 2 vols. folio Francf. 1681-91

Lobo (Jerome) Relation Historique D'Abissinie, traduit du Portugais, par M. le Grand, 4to.

Southern Africa and the Cape.

Paris, 1728

with Descrip

Lond. 1804

Daniell (Sam.) African Scenery and Animals, tions, oblong folio, Coloured Plates Percival (Robert) Account of the Cape of Good Hope, 4to.

Lond. 1804

Western Coast and Interior.

Beaver (Capt. Ph.) African Memoranda relative to an Attempt to Establish a British Settlement on the Island of Bulama, on the Western Coast of Africa, in 1792, 4to.

Lond. 1805

Norris (Rob.) Memoirs of the Reign of Bossa Ahàdee King of Dahomy, 8vo. Lond. 1789

In Norris's Journey to Abomey.

Barbary States.

Jackson (James Grey) Account of the Empire of Morocco and the District of Suse, 4to.

Morgan (John) History of Algiers, 2 vols. 4to.

African Islands.

Lond. 1809

Lond. 1728

Brooke (T. H.) History of the Island of St. Helena, 8vo.

Lond. 1808

Bellasis (G. H.) Views of St. Helena, oblong folio

Lond. 1815

Beatson (Alex.) Tracts relative to the Island of St. Helena, Lond. 1816

4to.

See the Section of "VOYAGES AND TRAVELS," for
Works connected with "AFRICA."

SECTION XIII.-HISTORY OF AMERICA.

Alcedo (Ant. de) Geographical and Historical Dictionary of
America and the West Indies, edited by G. A. Thompson,
5 vols. 4to. with folio Atlas
Lond. 1812
Ogilby (John) America; being the latest and most accurate
Description of the New World, containing the Original of
the Inhabitants, the Conquest of the vast Empires of
Mexico and Peru, &c. folio
Lond. 1671

Largest paper.

Herrera (Ant. de) Novus Orbis, sive Descriptionis India Occidentalis metaphraste C. Barloo, folio Amst. 1632 Smith (Capt John) Generall Historie of Virginia, New England, and the Summer Islands; with the Names of the Adventurers, Planters, and Governours, from their first beginning, 1584, folio

Lond. 1624 *Discorsi Varie della Nuova Francia, Ramusio, vol. 2. *History of America, Mod. Univ. Hist. vol. 38, 39, 40, 41. Robertson (Wm.) History of America, 2 vols. 4to. Lond. 1778 Burke (E.) Account of the European Settlements in America, 2 vols. 8vo. Lond. 1758

Stedman (C.) History of the Origin and Progress of the American War, 2 vols. 4to. Lond. 1794 Washington (George) Life of, Commander in Chief of the American Forces, and first President of the United States, by John Marshall, 5 vols. 8vo. Lond. 1804-7 Grant (Mrs.) Memoirs of an American Lady, with Sketches of Manners and Scenery of America, 2 vols. 12mo.

Lond. 1808

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