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WILLUGHBY.-continued. trudenbergh, ad uthe Towne lost by reason thereof. It consists of 51 pages printed in the Roman letter, and is introduced with a short epistle by 'Peregrin, Lord Willughby, Beck, Eresby, &c. to the courteous Reader.' Bliss, pt. i. 67.

An edition in French, Bref Discours, &c. Traduit de l'Anglais. n. p. 1589, 4to. Bright, 6069, 27. 19s.

See Retrospective Review, N.S. vol. 2, p. 177.

Five Generations of a Loyal House. Part 1, containing the Lives of Richard Bertie and his son Peregrine Lord Willoughby, Queen Elizabeth's General in the Low Countries. By Lady Georgina Bertie. Lond. 1845, small 4to. 1. 15s. 250 copies printed. For notices of this work see Athenæum, Oct. 4, 1845, and Gent. Mag. N. S. vol. 25, p. 272,

WILLYAMS, Rev. Cooper. The History of Sudeley Castle in Gloucestershire. Lond. 1791, imperial folio, 7s. 6d.

Pp. 10, with a view of the ruins Sudeley Castle. Stowe, 5747, 58.

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An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies in 1794. London, 1796, 4to.

pp. 220, with plates in atlas folio. Duke of York, 5545, 18s. Stowe, 5678, 7s. 6d.

A Voyage up the Mediterranean, with a Description of the Battle of the Nile, on the 1st of August, 1798, and a Detail of Events that occurred subsequent to the Battle in various parts of the Mediterranean. By the Rev. Cooper Willyams, A.M. Lond. 1802, 4to. Pp. 330, with 43 plates. Bindley, pt. iv. 1010, 8s. 6d. Gough, 4030, 17. 4s. With COLOURED plates. Nassau, pt. ii. 1516, 17. 58. bert, 8601, 27. 14s. Stowe, 5679, 15s.FOLIO, with the plates extra coloured. One hundred copies printed. Sir M. M. Sykes, pt, iii. 1183, russia, 31. 18s. Fonthill, 1887, 4l. Roxburghe, 7253, russia, 47. 15s.

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A Selection of Views in Egypt, Palestine, Italy, Minorca, and Gibraltar, with a geographical and historical description of each View, in English and French.

Lond. 1822, folio, 32 coloured plates. Han

rott, pt. iv. 17. 1s.

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tences for Latin Exercises. Lond. 1704, Particles exemplified in English Sen12mo. 4s. Svo. Eton, 1810, 12mo.-Lond. 1828,

The peculiar Use and Signification of certain Words in the Latin Tongue. Camb. 1704, 8vo.-1767, 8vo. 2s. 6d.-1748, 8vo. Horne Tooke, 790, 17s.-Lond. 1812, 12mo.-1826. 12mo. 4s.

See BACON, Francis, (Essays), p. 94. PHÆDRUS, p. 1847. WILMORE, John. Case of, truly and impartially Related; or a Look. ing Glass for all Merchants and Planters that are concerned in the American Plantations. Lond. 1682, folio, pp. 17.

Putticks, March, 1861, 17. WILMOT, John. See ROCHESTER, Earl of, p. 2114.

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Gough, 4031, 11s.-Second edition, with Additions. Lond. 1811, 8vo. portrait, 15s.

Notes of Opinions and Judgments delivered in different Courts, by Sir J. E. Wilmot, Knt. Lond. 1802, 4to. with portrait. Bindley, pt. iv. 996, Ss. 6d. Reed, 6500, 11s. Hollis, 1541, 17.

Dr. John Hough, Bishop of Wor- John Eardley. The Life of cester. Lond. 1812, 4to.

Bindley, pt. iv 995, 10s. Sir M. M. Sykes, pt. 1. 209, 11s. LARGE or FINE PAPER. Hibbert, 8602, 13s. Bishop of

WILLYMAT, William. A Princes Looking Glasse, excerpted and chosen out of Βασιλικον Δορον, and translated into Latin and En-Ely, 1428, 17. 5s. glish Verse. Cambridge, by John Legat, 1603, 4to.

Pp. 96, dedicated to 'Henrie Frederick, Prince of Wales.' Sotheby's in 1821, 21.7s, Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 848, 107. 10s.

Historical View of the Commission for

enquiring into the Losses, Services, and

Claims of the American Loyalists. With an Account of the Compensation granted in 1785 and 1788. Lond. 1815, 8vo. pp 8 and 204, 9s.

WILMOT, Robert. The Tragedie of Tancred and Gismund, compiled by the Gentlemen of the Inner Temple, and by them presented before her Majestie (in 1568). Newly revived and polished according to the Decorum of these Daies, by R. W. Lond. by Thomas Scarlet, 1592, 4to.

Sign. A to H, in fours, not including the title and 'To his friend R. W.' signed Guil. Webbe, together 34 leaves. A copy is in the British Museum. Roxburghe, 6041, title wanting, 27. 5s. Rhodes, 2617, 10. Heber, pt. ii. 107, 5s. This tragedy will be found in Dodsley's Collection of Old Plays.

WILSON, Alexander. American Ornithology; or, the Natural History of the Birds of the United States: illustrated with Plates engraved and coloured from original Drawings taken from Nature. Philadelphia, 1808-14. Imperial 4to.

9 vols.

With 76 coloured plates, including 320 figures of 278 Genera. Wilson died in 1813, after completing the 8th vol. of his work, which was edited by Mr. George Ord, who added the 9th volume, consisting of a Biographical Memoir, and a List of the Water Birds of America, and a General Index. 'An admirable work, unequalled by any publication in the old world for accurate delineation and just description.'-Quarterly Review. Sotheby's in 1824, 9 vols. russia, 317. 10s.

Second edition of Wilson's work, New York and Philadelphia, 1828-29, sm. 4to. 3 vols., and Atlas of 76 coloured Plates, folio.-LARGE PAPER, 4to. 3 vols., and vol. of plates. The plates of this edition are the same as those contained in the first 7 vols. of the original work, but retouched by Mr. Alex. Lawson, by whom they were engraved.

A Supplement to Wilson's Onithology, entitled:

AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGY, or the Natural History of Birds inhabiting the United States, not given by Wilson with Figures drawn, engraved, and coloured from Nature by CHARLES LUCIAN BONAPARTE, Philadelphia, 1825-33. Imperial 4to. 4 vols., coloured plates. This should accompany the original work, and forms with it 13 vols. worth from 30l. to 401.

AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGY, with a continuation by Charles Lucian Bonaparte. New and enlarged edition, completed by

the insertion of above 100 Birds, omitted in the original work, and illustrated by Notes, with a Life of the Author by SIR WILLIAM JARDINE, Bart. Lond. Whitaker and Co. Edinb. Stirling and Kenney, 1829, 8vo. 3 vols. 97 plates, representing 363 figures, 31. 3s., the plates coloured, 41. 4s. The entire edition was purchased in 1836, by Mr. H. G. Bohn, and the plates coloured with more care and finish than before. Utterson in 1857, coloured plates, 47. 11s. Sotheby's, March 16, 1863, 41. 4s.

American Ornithology, by Alexander Wilson and Charles Lucian Bonaparte, edited with Notes and additions by Robert Jameson. Edinb. Constable's Miscel. 4 vols., frontispieces, 1831, 18mo. 14s.

American Ornithology by Wilson, to which is added a Synopsis of American Birds, including those described by Bonaparte, Audobon, and Richardson. Boston, 1840, or New York, 1852, sm. 8vo. pp. 746, and 26 plates containing 400 figures,

21. 2s. or coloured, 12. 12s.

Wilson and Bonaparte's Ornithology. New edition, edited by T. M. Brewer. New York, 1852, 8vo. (without plates) 15s.

Illustrations of the American Ornithology, by Alexander Wilson and Charles Lucian Bonaparte, with the Addition of numerous (161) recently discovered Species and Representations of the Whole Sylva of North America, by Captain Thomas Brown. To which is added a Systematic Index. Edinb. 1835, royal folio, 124 coloured plates, comprising 522 figures of Birds, and 167 Shrubs and Trees, pub. at 261. but reduced.

The Foresters, a Poem descriptive of a Pedestrian Tour to the Falls of Niagara. Paisley, 1825, 12mo.

Sketch of the Life of Alexander Wil

son, the Ornithologist, by George Ord. Philadelphia, 1828, 8vo. 9s.

WILSON, Andrew, M. D. Various Works.

To none of Wilson's curious productions was his name affixed. 'He was,' says Orme, 'a decided Hutchinsonian, and a man of very considerable genins.'

The Creation the Groundwork of Revelation, and Revelation the Language of Nature. Edinb. 1750, 8vo. In this the author endeavours to demonstrate that the Hebrew language is founded upon natural ideas, and that the Hebrew writings transfer them to spiritual objects.

Short Observations on the Principles and moving Powers assumed by the present System of Philosophy. 1764, 8vo. In this the author opposes the Newtonian philosophy.

Human Nature surveyed by Philosophy and Revelation. 1758, 8vo.

WILSON, Andrew, M.D.-continued. Reflections upon some of the Subjects in dispute between the Author of the Divine Legation of Moses (Bishop Warburton) and a late Professor in the University of Oxford (Dr. Lowth). 8vo.

An Explication and Vindication of the first Section of the short Observations. 1764, 8vo.

WILSON, Arthur. The History of Great Britain, being the Life and Reign of K. James I. (1603-25). By Arthur Wilson, Esq. Lond. 1653, folio.

With portrait of James by Vaughan. Two editions appeared in 1653. Bindley, pt. iv. 215, 4s. 6d. Nassau, pt. ii. 1629, 11s. Brockett, 3405, 13s. Roxburghe, 8405, 18s. This work, not very favourable to the character of this monarch, will be found in the second volume of Kennet's England.

The Inconstant Lady. (Edited by Dr. P. Bliss). Oxford, 1814, 4to. One hundred and fifty copies printed. Bindley, pt. iv. 962, 3s. North, pt. iii. 685, 8s. 6d. Hibbert, 8603, 8s. 6d. Bliss, pt. ii. 5s. 6d.

LARGE PAPER.

-B Series of Experiments on Phosphori, and their Prismatic Colours. Second edition, Lond. 1776, 4to. pp. xii and 117.

Charles. Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Amours of William Congreve. Lond. 1730, 8vo. Written by John Oldmixon. Bindley, pt. iii. 2158, 3s. 6d. Roxburghe, 9301, 11s. Charles. Elements of Hebrew Grammar, to which is prefixed a Dissertation on the two Modes of Reading, with or without Points. Sixth Edition, 1824, 8vo. 10s. 6d. An esteemed work.-1782, 8vo. 4s.1794, 8vo. Williams, 1882, in pigskin, 13s.-1802, 8vo. 1810, 8vo.--1818, 8vo.

C. H. The Myrtle and Vine, or complete Vocal Library, with an Essay on Singing and Song-Writing to which are added, Biographical Anecdotes of the most celebrated Song-Writers. 1803, 8vo. 4 vols. 16s.

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·Daniel, Bishop of Calcutta. Letters from an absent Brother, containing an Account of a Tour through parts of the Netherlands,

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The Evidences of Christianity, stated in a popular manner, in a course of Lectures. Lond. 1828, 8vo. 2 vols.-Second edition, 1832, 12mo. 2 vols.-1841, 12mo. 2

vols. 9s.-Fourth edition. Lond. 1860, 12mo. 5s.

The Divine Authority and Obligation of the Lord's Day, asserted in Seven SerLond. 1832, 12mo.-1840, 12mo. mons. 3s. 6d.

12s.

Sermons in India, during the Course of a primary Visitation. Lond. 1838, 8vo. Sufficiency of Scripture as a rule of Faith. Lond. 1841, 8vo. 2s. 6d. Expository Lectures on Saint Paul's Lond. 1845, Epistle to the Colossians. 8vo. 12s.-Second edition, 1846, fcp. 8vo. 6s.-Third edition, 1853, fcp. 8vo. 6s.

The Bishop of Calcutta's Farewell to England: Four Sermons delivered during a temporary Visit to England. Oxford, by W. Baxter, 1846, 8vo. Privately printed.

Life of Bishop Daniel Wilson with Extracts from his Journals and Correspondence by J. Bateman. Lond. 1860, 8vo. 2 vols. portraits and plates. Pub. at 11. Ss. reduced, 14s. Revised and condensed, Lond. 1861, crown 8vo. 9s.

Three Sermons preached at St. Mary's, Islington, on the occasion of his death, by the Bishop of Winchester, Rev. Henry Venn, and Rev. John Hambleton, with a Preface by the Bishop of Winchester. Lond. 1858, 8vo. 1s. 6d.

WILSON, Edmund, M.D. Spadacrene Dunelmensis: or, an Account of the Spaw near Durham. Lond. 1675, sm. 8vo. 5s.

Florence. Flor. Volusenus 1751, 12mo. 3s. 6d. de Animi Tranquillitate. Edinb.

A neat edition of this esteemed work,

corrected by Ruddiman, with a preface by John Ward, of Gresham College. LARGE PAPER, 6s. This allegory, written about the year 1550, and dedicated to James the Fourth, is adorned with many pleasing incidents and adventures, and abounds with genius and learning.'-Warton.

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Gavin. A collection of Ma

sonic Songs. Edinb. 1788, 12mo. With portrait of Wilson, by J. Kay, 1787. Constable, 632, 4s.

WILSON, George. The Commendation of Cockes and Cock-fighting, wherein is showed that Cocke-fighting was before the comming of Christ. Lond. for Henry Tomes, 1607, 4to. Fifteen leaves, dedicated to Sir Henrie Bedingfield, Knt. It contains on Sign. C 3 an account of the building of the Royal Cockpit at Whitehall, by Henry VIII. which was afterwards used as a theatre.

Stanley, 90, russia, 77. 78. White Knights, 1131, 8. 8s. Heber, pt. iv. 3009, 27. 3s. Bright, 6074, 41. 5s. Gardner, 2442, mo

rocco, 31. 188.-Third edition, 1631, 4to.Tenth edition, 1655, 4to. See COCKING, P.

486.

George. Reports of Cases argued and adjudged in the King's Courts at Westminster, from 16 Geo. II. to 14 Geo. III. Lond. 1799, royal 8vo. 3 vols. 1l. 5s. Best edition.-Lond. 1770, fol.-1779, fol.-Dublin, 1784, 8vo. 3 vols.

- G. H. Eccentric Mirror, or Lives of the most Remarkable Male and Female characters in Ancient and Modern Times. Lond. 1813, 12mo. 4 vols. portraits, 17. 4s.

Harriette. Memoirs, written by herself; twenty-first edition. Lond. John Joseph Stockdale, 1825, 12mo. 4 vols. plates, 17. 1s.

These Memoirs of one of the most famous of our courtezans created so great a sensation at the time, that Stockdale's door was thronged ten deep on the mornings announced for the publication of a new volume.

WILSON, Henry. Wonderful Characters, comprising Memoirs and Anecdotes of the most Remarkable Persons of every Age and Nation. Lond. Robins and Co. 1821, 8vo. 3 vols. 50 plates, pub. at 17. 17s. 6d. plates. Reprinted, Robins, 1826, 8vo. 3 vols. 50

Capt. Henry. The Shipwreck of the Antelope East India Packet, H. Wilson, Commander in the Pelew Islands, in Aug. 1783. With interesting Particulars of Lee Boo, Second Son of the Pelew King. By one of the Unfortunate Officers. Lond. 1788, 8vo. with a plate.

Puttick's, March, 1861, 5s. See KEATE, George, p. 1255.

Horace Hayman. Dictionary, Sanscrit and English, translated, amended and enlarged, from an original Compilation, prepared by learned natives for the College of Fort William, by H. H. Wilson, Esq. Calcutta, 1819, royal 4to. pp. 1061, published at 67. 16s. 6d.

cond edition, greatly enlarged and imSotheby's, July 7th, 1860, 41. 4s.-Seproved. Calcutta, 1832, 4to. pub. at 5l. 15s. 6d. but out of print, and now worth 127.

Sotheby's, (H. H. Wilson,) with 'MS. additions by the Author, 131.

Wilson's Sanscrit and English Dictionary. Improved on the second edition, with sanction of the Author, by Dr. T. Goldstücker. Berlin, 1856, 4to. 2 vols.

9s. 6d.

the Theatre of the Hindus, translated Hindoo Theatre; Select specimens of from the Original Sanscrit. Calcutta, 1827, 8vo. 3 vols. Sotheby's, (H. H.Wilson,) 17. 7s.-Second edition, Lond. 1835, 8vo. 2 vols. 17. 18.

Documents illustrative of the Burmese War, with an Appendix. Calcutta, 1827, - Rev. Harry Bristow, B.D. His-4to. 21. 28. Sotheby's, (H. H. Wilson), tory of Merchants-Taylors School, from its Foundation to the present Time. In 2 Parts. Lond. 1812-14, 4to. Pp. xxx and 1254, not including title and dedication, two leaves; list of Subscribers, 6 pages; addenda and corrigenda, one page; and directions to the binder, a separate slip; also seven plates, at pp. 405, 458, 510, 520, 778, 937 and 948. Bindley, 16s. Bliss, with MS. additions, 17. 8s. History of the Parish of St. Laurence Pountney, including an Account of Corpus Christi (or Pountney) College. Lond. 1831, 4to. plates, 17.5s. Bliss, with two Broadsides inserted, "The Scholler's Petition for Playdayes instead of Holy-dayes, (in verse). The Humble Petition of the several Grammar Schooles in and about the city of London, (satirical). 3. 4s.

Descriptive Catalogue of the Oriental Manuscripts, and other articles illustrative of the Literature &c. of the South of India, collected by Col. Colin Mackenzie. Calcutta, 1828, 8vo. 2 vols. 21. 2s. Sotheby's (H. H. Wilson,) 17. 2s.

Review of the External Commerce of Bengal, from 1813 to 1828. Calcutta, 1830, 8vo. Sotheby's, (H. H. Wilson,) 5s. Translation of Hindoo Mythology. Lond. Murray, 1840, 4to. 27. 2s.

Manual of Universal History and Chronology. Lond. 1835, 12mo. 2s.

WILSON, H. H.-continued. Ariana Antiqua; a descriptive Account of the Antiquities and Coins of Afghanistan. Lond, 1841, 4to. 35 plates of coins, pub. at 21. 23. scarce. Sotheby's, (H. H. Wilson,) 2l. 10s.

Introduction to the Grammar of the

Sanskrit Language, for the use of Early Students. Lond. 1841, 8vo.-Second edition, 1847, 8vo. 18s.

History of British India from 1805 to 1835, with copious Index. Lond. 1844-48, 8vo. 3 vols. pub. at 21. 2s. This forms a

WILSON, James. Complete Dic. tionary of Astrology. Lond. 1819, 8vo. 14s.

Tables. Lond. 1820, 8vo.
A new and complete set of Astrological

James. Journal of two successive Tours upon the Continent, in the Years 1816-18. Lond. 1820, 8vo. 3 vols. folding map.

James. Illustrations of Zoocontinuation to Mill's History of British logy; being Representations of India. See MILLS, James, p. 1549. Religious Sects of the Hindoos. Cal-new, rare, or otherwise remarkable cutta, 1846, 8vo. Sotheby's, (H. H. Wilson,) 10s.

Compendium of History and Geogragraphy. Lond. 1847, 18mo. 2s.

Narrative of the Burmese War, 182426. Lond. 1852, post 8vo. map, 9s.

Glossary of Indian Terms comprising, the Judicial and Revenue Terms, useful words occurring in Official Documents, &c. Lond. 1855, 4to. 2. 2s. Sotheby's, (H. H. Wilson.) 11.7s.

See CALIDAS; Oriental Translation Fund, Appendix. ROEBUCK, Thomas.

VISHNU PURANA.

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Subjects of the Animal Kingdom, drawn and coloured after Nature, with descriptive Letter-press. Edinb. 1826-32, atlas 4to. 36 plates, coloured, pub. at 71. 7s.

Prince, in 1858, S. 11s.

Entomologia Edinensis; or a Description and History of the Insects found in the neighbourhood of Edinburgh, by James Wilson and James Duncan. Edinb. 1834, 8vo. pub. at 15s.

Voyage round the Coasts of Scotland and the Isles. Edinb. 1842, post 8vo.

2 vols. 17. 1s,

James. Biography of the Blind. Birmingham, 1833, 8vo.

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The author was himself blind.

-John. English Martyrologie. 1608. See WATSON, John, p. 2854.

John. Cheerfull Ayres or Ballads set for three Voices. Ox17. 10s. ford, 1660, oblong 4to. 3 pts.

The compositions of Dr. John Wilson are, according to Burney, 'but feeble testimonies of a great hand.'

Psalterium Carolinum: the Devotions of

his Majestie (Charles I.) in his Solitude and Sufferings, rendered in verse.

Set to musick for three voices and an organ. Lond. 1657, folio. Bandinel, pt. ii. 17. 6. See AIRES, p. 23.

John. A Synopsis of British Plants in Mr. Ray's Method. Newcastle, 1744, 8vo.

Hibbert, 8526, 2s.

John. A popular Inquiry into the Doctrine of Scripture Types. Edinb. 1823, 8vo.

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