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PLACE (Victor) NINIVE et l'ASSYRIE; avec des Essais de Restauration par Felix
Thomas, WITH 87 COPPERPLATES, SOME IN COLOURS, 3 vols. imperial folio; new half
morocco, top edges gilt, £18. 10s
Paris, Imprimerie Impériale, 1867-70
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PLAYS (Old English); DODSLEY'S SELECT COLLECTION OF: fourth edition;

chronologically arranged, and enlarged with new Plays, and with Notes of all the Commentators; together with new Notes, by W. CAREW HAZLITT; LARGE PAPER, printed on Whatman's paper, 15 vols. demy 8vo. new boards, uncut (only ten copies so printed), £12. 12s 1874-76

Another similar copy, 15 vols. marbled tree-calf extra (IN FINE CONDITION, £18. 18s

1874-76

This excellent edition, in addition to other improvements, contains not only certain dramas of great curiosity hitherto not reprinted at all, but all the pieces in the collections of Dilke, Hawkins, etc., which still remained uncollected.

PITT (Right Hon. W.) MEMOIRS of the LIFE of, by BISHOP TOMLINE, 2 vols. 4to. (to 1793), (all published), half calf gilt (nice copy), Ss 6d

1821

The same, fourth edition, 3 vols. 8vo. half morocco neat, cloth sides, 16s

1822 LIFE and CORRESPONDENCE of the RIGHT HON. W. PITT, by EARL STANHOPE, with Extracts from his MS. Papers, portraits, (new library edition), 3 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, £2 8s 1879 PLANCHÉ (J. R.) EXTRAVAGANZAS, 1825-71, Testimonial Edition, edited by T. F. Dillon Croker and S. Tucker, with portraits of the Author and of celebrated Actors and Actresses, 5 vols. crown 8vo. new cloth, £1. 5s (original subscription price, £2. 12s 6d) 1879

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Cyclopædia of Costume, or Dictionary of Dress, Regal, Ecclesiastical, Civil, and Military, from the Earliest Period in England to the Reign of George III., including Notices of contemporaneous Fashions on the Continent, and General History of the Costumes of the principal Countries of Europe, by J. R. PLANCHE, Somerset Herald, embellished with SEVERAL THOUSANDS OF ILLUSTRATIONS, plain plates, woodcuts, and chromo-lithographs, 2 fine large vols. 4to. half morocco, gilt edges, £3. 13s 6d (pub. £7. 7s)

1876-9

"One of the most perfect works ever published upon the subject. The illustrations are numerous and excellent, and would, even without the letterpress, render the work an invaluable book of reference for information as to costumes for fancy balls and character quadrilles."-Standard.

HISTORY OF BRITISH COSTUME, to the close of the Eighteenth Century; with numerous illustrations, foolscap 8vo. calf gilt, 9s 1874 RECOLLECTIONS and REFLECTIONS, a Professional Autobiography, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 6s 6d 1872 The same, 2 vols. half morocco neat, 8s 6d DESCENT of the DANUBE, from Ratisbon to Vienna, with Anecdotes and Recollections, historical and legendary, of the Towns, Castles, Monasteries, etc., frontispiece by L. Haghe, and cuts, Svo. cloth, edges smoothed, s

1828

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1653

This author has been called" the most ingenious Husband man of the age he lived in."

PLATONIS OPERA OMNIA, Gr. et Lat., cum Notis Variorum et BEKKERI, 11 vols.-INDEX GRÆCITATIS PLATONICE: acced. Indices His torici et Geographici, confecit T. MITCHELL 2 vols.-Together 13 vols. 8vo. calf extra, full gilt backs, marbled edges, bound by Hayday. (NICE COPY), £3. 10s Londini, 1826-32 PLATO'S REPUBLIC; translated, with Analysis and Introduction, by PROFESSOR JOWETT; second edition revised, 8vo. tree-calf extra, by Riviere,

18s

1861

1874

REPUBLIC; translated, with an Analysis and Notes, by J. L. DAVIES and D. J. VAUGHAN; second edition, 8vo. cloth, 6s Cambridge, 1858 The same, new edition, foolscap 8vo. morce, gilt edges, 9s PLATT (T. P.) ETHIOPIC DIDASCALIA; or, Ethi opic Version of the Apostolical Constitutions received in the CHURCH of ABYSSINIA, with English translation, 4to. cloth, 8s 6d

Oriental Translation Fund, 1834 PLAYFAIR (Professor) WORKS; edited, with Memoir by Dr. J. G. Playfair, and Essay on his Character by Lord Jeffrey, 4 vols. 8vo. half Edinburgh, 1822

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OUTLINES of NATURAL PHILOSOPY; Lec tures in University of Edinburgh, plates, 2 vols. 8vo. in 1, half calf gilt, 7s 6d Edinburgh, 1819 PLAYING CARDS, History of; with Anee dotes of their use in Conjuring, Fortune-Telling and Card-Sharping; by the Rev. E. S. Taylor, and others, with nearly 50 curious plates, thick foolscap Svo. gilt cloth, 6s 6d

1865

PLAYS. A COLLECTION of Old English Plays, most of which have not been Reprinted, and some not Printed at all, edited by A. H. BULLEN, B.A.; 4 vols. small 4to. boards, uncut, £1. 18s 1882-85 Only 150 copies of this excellent collection were issued, and all were printed on Dutch hand-made paper. PLAYS (OLD ENGLISH), A Select Collection of, originally published by ROBERT DODSLEY in the year 1744; fourth edition, chronologically arranged, revised and enlarged, with original and other Notes, by W. CAREW HAZLITT, 15 vols. post 8vo. cloth, £3. 3s (pub. £7. 17s 6d) 1874-5 PLAYS.-FIVE OLD PLAYS, illustrating the early Progress of the English Drama; edited from Copies either Unique or of great Rarity, by J. PAYNE COLLIER, 2 fine steel vignettes, 4to. Roxburghe binding, £2. 18s 6d

Roxburghe Club, 1851 CONTENTS;-Conflict of Conscience, by N. Woodes, Minister of Norwich, 1581-Rare Triumphes of Love and Fortune, 1589, Three Ladies of London, 1584, and Three Lords and Three Ladies of London, 1590, both by Robert Wilson, the Actor-A Knack to know a Knave, 1594.

PLAYS (FOUR OLD): Three Interludes: Thersytes, Jack Jugler, and Heywood's Pardoner and Frere; and Jocasta, a Tragedy, by Gascoigne and Kinwelmarsh, with Introduction, Notes, and Glossary [by F. J. CHILD], post 8vo. cloth (SCARCE), 13s 6d Cambridge (U.S.A.), 1848 PLAYS. OLD ENGLISH DRAMA, Baldwin's Selection of Plays from the, frontispieces, LARGE PAPER, 2 vols. 8vo. boards, uncut (SCARCE), £2. 158

1825

Contains: The Second Maiden's Tragedy; How a Man may chuse a Good Wife from a Bad; The Ball; Rape of Lucrece; Love's Mistress, or the Queen's Masque; Albertus Wallenstein; Dido, Queen of Carthage; and the Lady's Privilege.

PLAYS, OLD ENGLISH; a Selection from the Early Dramatic Writers (by C. W. DILKE), 6 vols. 8vo. boards, £2. 14s 1814-15 PLAYS. - BRITISH THEATRE, MODERN THEATRE, and Collection of FARCES, the Three

Series complete, MRS. INCHBALD'S excellent

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1808-9

acting editions," with biographical and critical notes, fine engravings of Scenes after Smirke, Howard, etc., 42 vols. foolscap 8vo. new half calf, neat and uniform, £5. 15s PLAYS. BRITISH DRAMA, a Collection of the most esteemed Productions; with Biographies and Critiques by R. Cumberland, a full-length Character Portrait of a celebrated Performer to each Play, 14 vols. 18mo. half calf gilt, £1. 16s

1817 PLAYS.-CUMBERLAND'S BRITISH THEATRE (including Shakespeare): "Acting Edition," with description of the Costume and the whole of the Stage Business; and Remarks, biographical and critical [by G. DANIEL, of Canonbury], portraits; and woodcuts by R. Cruikshank, 48 vols. 12mo. in 40; half calf, £3. 15s 1826, etc.

PLAYS (Old): The Devil to Pay, or the Wives Metamorphosed, an Opera, with Names of the Actors [by Coffey, Mottley, and Cibber], 8vo. 1732-The Universal Passion, a Comedy [an alteration of "Much Ado about Nothing"], with Names of the Actors [by James Miller], 1737The She-Gallants, a Comedy, with Names of the Actors [by Lord Lansdowne], First Edition, 4to. 1696-The Mistaken Beauty, or the Lyar, a Comedy (from Corneille's Menteur), 4to. 1685Esop, a Comedy, with Names of the Actors [by Sir J. Vanbrugh], 4to. 1697: 10s 6d

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PLAYS (English) A COLLECTION of 24, by Dramatists of the last Century, including M. G. Lewis, Miss Lee, Mrs. Cowley, R. Cumberland, F. Reynolds, I. Hook, etc., 4 vols. half calf, 12s PLAYS.—CLEONE, a Tragedy, by R. Dodsley; with Melpomene, an Ode, 1758-Elvira, a Tragedy, by D. Mallet, 1763-Hecuba, a Tragedy [by West, Lord Chancellor of Ireland], 1762-The Desert Island [from Metastasio, by A. Murphy], 1760-Albina, Countess Raimond, a Tragedy, by Mrs. Cowley, 1769; in one vol. 8vo. half calf (with explanatory Notes in MS.), 5s 6d 1758-79 PLAYS.-FRANCIS I., an Historical Drama, by FRANCES A. KEMBLE, 1832-LOVE-CHASE, a Comedy, by J. S. KNOWLES, 1837-ROSE of ARRAGON, a Play, by the same, 1842-in one vol. 1832-42 8vo. half calf gilt, 8s

PLUES (Margaret) RAMBLES in SEARCH of WILD FLOWERS, and How to Distinguish them, third edition, with 16 coloured plates and numerous woodcuts, post 8vo. calf gilt, 12s

1879

The same, calf extra, gilt edges, 14s Introduction to the Study of BRITISH FERNS, Lycopods, and Equiseta, with 16 beauti fully coloured plates and numerous woodcuts, post 8vo. cloth, 7s 1866 PLUTARCH'S LIVES; together with other Lives; translated, with Notes, by SIR THOMAS NORTH, elaborate engraved title by F. Barlow, and numerous woodcut Portraits, thick folio, old calf (cracked), 18s 1657

LIVES; the Translation called Dryden's, revised by PROFESSOR A. H. CLOUGH, 5 vols.PLUTARCH'S MORALS; new edition, revised by Professor GOODWIN, with Introduction by R. W. EMERSON, 5 vols.-Together, 10 vols. 8vo. treecalf gilt, £8.

1874

LIVES; newly translated, with Notes and Life, by A. STEWART and G. LONG, 4 vols. post 8vo. half calf gilt, £1. 2s 1880

Or, calf gilt, £1. 10s

LIVES, translated, with Notes, by J. and W. Langhorne, 8vo. new calf gilt, 12s 6dˇ

Another Edition, with numerous portraits,

2 vols. 8vo. half calf gilt, 16s

1876

n. d.

The same, tree-calf extra, £1. Is
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MORALS [all his Works excepting the "Lives"]; translated from the Greek by several Hands, revised by PROFESSOR GOODWIN; with Introduction by R. W. EMERSON, 5 vols. 8vo. new tree-calf gilt, £4. 4s

1874

PLUTARCHI MORALIA, Gr. et Lat., cum Var. Lectt. et Notis WYTTENBACHII [curâ Burgess, Sarisb. Episc.], cum Indice, 8 vols. 4to. in 7, boards, uncut, £2. 10s (pub. £15. 13s 6d

Idem, eadem editio, 8vo. (complete), boards, £7. 48)

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"This (says Dr. Dibdin) is the elaborate and highly celebrated edition by Professor Wyttenbach, a scholar and critic of no ordinary attainments."-"The labour (says The Edinburgh Review) which he appears to have bestowed on his grand work is immense. He not only performed the customary duties of an editor, in comparing editions and collating MSS., but he read, with great care, almost every author of antiquity." POE (Edgar A.) WORKS; edited by Maria Clemm, portrait, 4 vols. post 8vo. calf gilt, £2. 10s New York, 1871

PICKERING'S BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL ALDINE EDITION.

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POETS (British), complete with Memoirs and Notes by the REV. JOHN MITFORD, SIR H. NICOLAS, the REV. A. DYCE, and others, elegantly printed by C. Whitting ham; with portraits, 53 vols. foolscap 8vo. calf gilt, marbled edges, £24.

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The same, new edition (FINELY PRINTED ON TONED PAPER BY WHITTINGHAM), with portraits, 52 vols crown 8vo. LARGE PAPER, morocco extra, gilt edges (SCARCE), £37. 10s Bell and Daldy, 1866 Another copy, beautifully bound in new calf super-extra, gilt edges (A CHARMING SET), £45.

ONLY 150 COPIES taken on large paper, of which 50 were immediately shipped to America. COMPRISES: Akenside, Beattie, Burns, Butler, Chaucer, Churchill, Collins, Cowper, Dryden, Falconer, Goldsmith, Gray, Milton, Parnell, Pope, Prior, Shakespeare, Spenser, Surrey, Swift, Thomson, H. Kirke White, Wyatt, and Young. This edition contains many pieces of several authors not previously printed.

POE (Edgar A.) POEMS, with an Essay on his
Poetry by ANDREW LANG; A LARGE PAPER COPY
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1881 Another copy of the same, in morocco elegant, silk linings, inside borders richly gilt, edges uncut, top edges gilt, £2. 2s

POETICAL WORKS, with Memoir, illustrated by Tenniel, Birket Foster, etc., square 8vo. morocco extra, gilt edges, £1. 4s 1866 COMPLETE WORKS, in Prose and Verse, edited by J. H. Ingram; with Memoir, portrait, 4 vols. post 8vo. half morocco gilt, £1. 5s

1881

The same, new calf gilt, £1. 12s to £2. 2s COMPLETE WORKS (the limited "Amontillado" Edition), with Biographical and Critical Memoir by R. H. Stoddard, Essays by Lowell and Willis, and Poe's Essay on the Poetic Principle, with new portrait on steel of Poe, and Etchings from Gifford, Church, Platt, Pennell, and others, ALL PROOFS ON INDIA PAPER; facsimiles of the first draft of The Bells," and numerous facsimile Letters, 8 vols. square 8vo. cloth, £8. 8s nett

66

1884

This is a new édition de luxe: only 315 copies are printed, of which but 25 are available for Great Britain. It is finely printed in large type, on Paper of beautiful finish and colour. POETARUM SCENICORUM GR. (Eschyli, Sophoclis, Euripidis et Aristophanis), FABULE superstites et perditarum Fragmenta, ex recognitione GUIL. DINDORFII; ed. secunda correctior, imperial 8vo. russia, marbled edges, 14s

Oxon., 1851 POETRY (ELIZABETHAN): ENGLAND'S PARNASSUS; or the Choysest Flowers of our Moderne Poets; with their Poeticall Comparisons, etc. Whereunto are annexed other various Discourses, both pleasaunt and profitable. [Dedicated to Sir T. Mounson by R. A. (Robert Allot?)]. Reprint of the rare edition of 1600, with Notes, by T. PARK, 3 parts, 4to. complete, boards, £1. 10s

1814 Another copy, bound in one, half morocco, uncut, £2. 28

In the second edition of Dr. Ingleby's Shakespeare's Centuric of Prayse a work compiled to show the estimation in which our great Poet was held by other authors from 1591-the editor (Miss Lucy Toulmin Smith) shows that in the above work (published as early as 1600) 91 genuine Shakespearean extracts had appeared: of these 63 are from Venus and Adonis and Lucrece; 13 from Romeo and Juliet; and the remainder from Richard II., Richard III., Henry II., Part 1, and Love's Labour's Lost.

POETS (ENGLISH) WORKS OF THE; with Prefaces, biographical and critical, by DR. S. JOHNSON, portraits, 72 vols. foolscap 8vo. original calf gilt (neat set), £4. 10s

1779

Works of the BRITISH POETS; with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by DR. ROBERT ANDERSON, vignettes, 13 vols. royal 8vo. old half russia, contents lettered, £2. 18s

1796 "To good old Anderson the poets and the literature of the country are deeply beholden."-Quarterly Review.

Works of, from CHAUCER to COWPER, including Translations, with DR. JOHNSON'S LIVES of the POETS, and additional Lives by A. CHALMERS, 21 large and closely printed vols. ra 8vo. russia, £5. 15s (pub. in boards, £25.) 15.0

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The celebrated "ALDINE EDITION," with Memoirs and Notes by Dyce, Mitford, Nicolas and others: new and cheaper edition, 52 vols foolscap 8vo. new half morocco gilt, gilt edges,

£8. 10s

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The same, half calf gilt, £7. 78 SELECT WORKS of the BRITISH POETS: with Biographical and Critical Prefaces by DE AIKIN, engraved titles, 10 vols. foolscap 8vo. gilt (nice copy), £1. Is

1821

SELECT WORKS of the BRITISH POETS: from Ben Jonson to Beattie, with Biographical and Critical Prefaces, by DR. AIKIN, thick Sve calf gilt, 5s

1824

SELECTIONS from the ENGLISH POETS: Chaucer to the present Age: with critical Intro ductions by various Writers, and a general Intr duction by MATTHEW ARNOLD: edited by T. H WARD, 4 vols. post 8vo. calf gilt, £2. 8s The same, tree-calf extra, by Rivier

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I.

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1856

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1844 WORDS from the POETS, selected by C. M. Vaughan; foolscap 8vo. calf gilt, 6s 1873 POETS of the NINETEENTH CENTURY, selected and edited by the Rev. R. A. Willmott, with 100 beautiful engravings by eminent artists, small 4to. cloth, gilt edges, 8s 6d (pub. £1. 1s) 1857 The same, morocco super-extra, gilt edges, £2. 28

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n. d. The same, morocco super-extra, gilt edges, 16s 6d POEMS (SHORTER ENGLISH) selected, edited and arranged by PROFESSOR HENRY MORLEY, with upwards of 100 woodcuts, imperial 8vo. cloth, 6s (pub. 12s 6d) POEMS and LYRICS (CHOICE), comprising 130 Selections from as many Authors, nicely printed; foolscap 8vo. new morocco, gilt edges, 7s 6d 1867 POEMS and PICTURES: Favourite Ballads, Songs, etc., beautifully printed with ornamental borders, and profusely illustrated by Cope, REDGRAVE, DYCE, and others, small 4to. cloth gilt, 8s 6d (pub. £2.28) 1846

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1866

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POEMS by EMINENT LADIES, particularly Mrs.
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castle, etc. (with accounts of the Writers), 2 vols.
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POETICAL WORKS; edited, with a critical Memoir, by W. M. ROSSETTI, illustrated by Ser. combe, post 8vo. morocco, gilt edges, 9s and 10s 6

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