AN EXTENSIVELY ILLUSTRATED AND INTERESTING WORK. BERKSHIRE, ACCOUNT of, Topographical and Historical, with Biographical Memoirs of Eminent Persons connected with the County, by D. and S. LYSONS, engravings, including "Britannia Depicta," further and very finely illustrated by the insertion of nearly 150 ORIGINAL DRAWINGS, and 1000 choice Engravings; with MS. Indexes, and Title-pages (specially printed for this copy), containing the Arms of the Towns executed in Gold and Colours, Expanded by the additional Illustrations into 4 splendid Vols. Royal 4to. Crimson Morocco extra (A MATCHLESS COPY), £150. 1813-1868 This fine and tastefully illustrated copy has been produced regardless of expense, and would form a remarkable ornament in any Topographical Collection. The vols. contain no less than 146 Original Drawings, mostly in Colours, by the following distin guished Artists: Alexander, Buckler, Corbould, Farington, Hakewill, Hassell, Paul Sandby, Mackenzie, etc., while the Engravings have been selected with great care, both as to appropriateness and impression, many being Proofs. They comprise Portraits; old and modern Views of Castles, Abbeys, Churches, Mansions, and other Buildings Antiquities; Monumental Effigies; Tessellated Pavements, etc. Those illustrating Windsor, its Castle, and the neighbourhood of "royal-tower'd Thame" are many and interesting. Many valuable works have been denuded of their embellishments to ornament the present: among them are Holbein's Portraits, Pyne's Royal Residences (coloured), Thane's Portraits and Autographs, Holland's White Knights, etc. BERQUIN (A.) L'AMICO de' FANCIULLI, o sia, | il Morale Instruttore della Gioventù, accresciuto dal Francese da Buccarelli e Sastres, with beautiful engravings by Bartolozzi, 4 vols. 8vo. in 2, half calf, gilt backs (nice copy), £1. 1s Lond., 1788-9 BERTOLDO con BERTOLDINO e CACASENNO, in ottava rima: con Argomenti, Allegorie, ed Annotazioni, numerous fine engravings (one additional), 4to. LARGE PAPER, vellum, gilt edges (Mr. Beckford's copy), £2. 2s Bologna, 1736 "Les vingt chants de ce poëme ont été composés par divers beaux esprits, au nombre desquels étaient les deux Zanotti, Baruffaldi, Zampieri, etc. Les Commentaires sont de Giovannandrea Barotti et de plusieurs autres. Les figures ont été dessinées et gravées sous le nom de Lodovico Mattioli par Jos. Mar Crespi."-Brunet. BERZELIUS (J.) TRAITÉ de CHEMIE, entièrement refondue par B. Valerius, 2 vols. roy. Svo. sewn, 6s Bruxelles, 1838 BESCHERELLE, DICTIONNAIRE NATIONAL; ou Dictionnaire Universel de la Langue Française; quatrième édition, 2 large vols. royal 4to. half bound morocco, neat, £1. Is Paris, 1856 BETHUNE (J.) TRANSLATED SPECIMENS of SWEDISH and GERMAN POETRY: namely, Poems of Esaias Tegner, and Schiller's Maid of Orleans, cr. 8vo. cloth, 5s (pub. 12s) BETUSSI (G.) RAGIONAMENTO sopra il Cathaio; Luogo del Marchese Pio Enea Obizzi, large folding plate of the Palace, 4to. LARGE PAPER (extremely RARE, if not UNIQUE); Russia, gilt edges (Mr. Beckford's copy), 16s Padova, 1573 BEVERIDGE (Bp.) COMPLETE THEOLOGICAL WORKS, 2 vols. 8vo. calf extra, gilt edges, by J. Clarke (FINE COPY), £3. 18s Oxford, 1842 BEWICK'S GENERAL HISTORY of QUADRUPEDS; SECOND EDITION, with fine impressions of the famous woodcuts, 8vo. calf neat, £2. 10s Newcastle, 1791 The same, THIRD EDITION, roy. 8vo. LARGE PAPER; calf (with book-plate of John Towneley), £4. 15s ibidem, 1792 The same, FOURTH EDITION, roy. 8vo. LARGE PAPER, half morocco, £4. 4s ibidem, 1800 The same, FIFTH EDITION, roy. 8vo. LARGE PAPER, morocco extra, borders of gold, gilt edges, £5. 10s ibidem, 1807 1848 Very few copies were taken off in the above manner. HISTORY of BRITISH LAND and WATER BIRDS (ORIGINAL EDITION, with the SUPPLEMENT); fine impressions of the Woodcuts, 3 vols. Svo. new Calf extra, yellow edges (FINE COPY), £15. 15s ib. 1797-1804-1821 BRITISH LAND and WATER BIRDS, with early impressions of the woodcuts, 2 vols. in one, Newcastle, 1809-GENERAL HISTORY of QUADRUPEDS, ib. 1811-Together 3 vols. 8vo. in 2; russia, marbled edges (fine copy), £6. 6s ib. 1809-11 BRITISH LAND and WATER BIRDS (fourth edition), 1816, and HISTORY of QUADRUPEDS (seventh ed.), 1820; 3 vols. 8vo. half russia, £6. ib. 1816-20 SELECT FABLES of Esop and others, with designs on wood by T. Bewick (second edition), 8vo. half calf neat, £2. 2s ib. 1823 The same, with his original wood engravings, post 8vo. half roan, 9s-Or, morocco extra, gilt edges, 12s 6d n. d SELECT FABLES of Esop and others, with Life of Esop and Essay upon Fable by Goldsmith, reprinted from the rare edition of 1784, with Preface by E. Pearson, illustrated by the original woodcuts by T. Bewick, cr. Svo. newly half bound, top edges gilt, 6s 6d n. d. BEWICK.-CHAP-BOOKS, printed by W. Davison | at Alnwick, consisting of British Quadrupeds and Birds; Water-Birds; Foreign Quadrupeds and Birds; Fishes; Reptiles, Serpents, and Insects; and Day, a Pastoral; 8 Tracts, containing 268 woodcuts by Bewick, 18mo. sewn, £1. Ss n. d. The Rev. T. Hugo, in his "Bewick Collector," says:-"I have inserted the publications of Davison in the present Catalogue from the fact that it is indisputable that many of the engravings which embellish them not only came out of Bewick's workshop, but received at least their final touches from his own band." And Mr. W. Garret says:-"This set is extremely desirable to the Bewick Collector; as the Fishes, Reptiles, and Insects fill up a gap in Bewick's works." A Pretty Book of PICTURES for little Masters and Misses, or TOMMY TRIP'S History of Beasts and Birds, by Dr. GOLDSMITH, illustrated by engravings on wood from the ORIGINAL BLOCKS, engraved by THOMAS BEWICK, sm. 4to. half bound, top edges gilt, 16s 1779; REPRINT, 1867 Very scarce; only 250 copies printed. It presents the earliest work of Oliver Goldsmith on Animated Nature, with Bewick's carliest delineations of the figures of Quadrupeds and Birds. BLOOMFIELD (R.) 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PICTORIAL BIBLE, with original Notes, by Dr. John Kitto, many wood engravings, 3 vols. roy. 8vo. scored calf, marbled edges, 14s C. Knight, 1836 The same, new edition, the Notes augmented and revised, numerous steel plates and many hundred woodcuts, 4 vols. roy. Svo. morocco, gilt edges, £1. 1s C. Knight, 1847 ILLUSTRATED EDITION, with Explanatory Notes, References, and a condensed Concordance, upwards of 900 wood engravings, thick 4to. new morocco, gilt edges, £2. 7s 6d n. d. WITH 3000 FINE ENGRAVINGS. LA SAINTE BIBLE, ILLUSTRÉE PAR ET D'APRÈS LES GRANDS MAÎTRES; with nearly 3000 Engravings inserted, 10 thick vols. FOLIO, splendidly bound, Green Morocco super-extra, gold borders on the sides and within the covers, morocco guards, by Bosquet, of Brussels, £175. Tours, 1866 A fine and unique collection of engravings, extracted from various illustrated editions of the Bible, and of a quantity of detached pieces relating to the Holy Scriptures. 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BIBLE.-Description of the GREAT BIBLE, 1539, | BIBLIOTHECA ANGLO-POETICA, a descriptive and the Six Editions of CRANMER'S BIBLE, 1540 and 1541, printed by GRAFTON and WHITCHURCH; also of the Editions, in large folio, of the AUTHORIZED VERSION of the Holy Scriptures, printed in the years 1611, 1613, 1617, 1634, and 1640, by FRANCIS FRY, folio, half morocco, £5. 5s 1865 This most painstaking and important bibliographical work is "Illustrated with Titles, and with passages from the editions, the Genealogies, and the Maps, copied in facsimile: and also with an identification of every leaf of the first Seven, and of many leaves of the other editions; on 51 plates. Together with AN ORIGINAL LEAF OF EACH OF THE EDITIONS DESCRIBED." Included in the present copy are two autograph letters of the author, with some interesting scraps and facsimiles, etc. BIBLE PRINTS. FIGURES du NOUVEAU TESTAMENT, 96 beautiful woodcuts by LE PETIT BERNARD, and ornate title-page, and verses by CH. 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Catalogue des Bibliographies générales et particulières, par Ordre alphabétique d'Auteurs. II. Répertoire des mêmes Bibliographies par Ordre alphabétique de Matières. Catalogue of Early English Poetry [by A. F. GRIFFITH], front. and portraits, royal 8vo. half morocco (scarce), £1. 8s 1815 BIBLIOTHÈQUE des MERVEILLES, publiée sous la Direction de M. Édouard Charton, with about 3000 well-executed woodcuts, 42 vols. fcap. 8vo. cloth extra, red edges (a nice set), £2. 18s Paris, 1876, etc. This interesting and useful series comprises the following works:-ZURCHER et MARGOLLE, Trombes et Cyclones; Les Naufrages Célèbres; Les Météores. R. RADAN, Le Magnétisme. M. HELENE, Les Galeries Souterraines; La Poudre à Canon. W. de FONVIELLE, Le Monde Invisible. L. RENARD, L'Art Naval; Les Phares. J. GIRARD, Les Plantes et Microscope. A. LEFEVRE, Les Parcs et les Jardins. E. LESBAZEILLES, Les Colosses. E. MENAULT, L'Amour Maternel chez les Animaux. J. BAILLE, L'Electricité. 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