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270. DRAMA. When was the Drama introduced in America? --an Historical Inquiry. By Chas. P. Daly. (Thos. F. DeVoe's copy with marginal notes.) 8vo, stitched, pp. 12. Rare.

N. Y. 1864

271. Tragedian. N. Y. 1873 272. Egerton's Theatrical Remembrancer, containing a complete list of all the Dramatic Performances in the English Language. Crown 8vo, calf.

Salvini: A Biographical Sketch of the Italian
Portrait on cover.
8vo, paper.

273. The Belle's Stratagem, a Comedy, by The Foundling, a Comedy, by Edward Moore. 8vo. boards.

274. Front.

Lond. 1878 Mrs. Cowley; 2 vols. crown Bost. [1794]

Dramatic pieces and other works of D. Bellamy. Crown 8vo, calf.

Lond. 1739

275. History of the Boston Museum, 1873 (2); New National Theatre, Wash., D. C., a record of 50 years, illust., 1885; The Theatre and its Defamers, by Henry Walton, 1869; Address on Theatrical Amusements, 1840; and one other. vols. paper.

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276. Sacred Dramas, by James Boxer, Bost. 1875; The Exhibition Drama, comprising Drama, Comedy and Farce, by Geo. M. Baker, illust., Bost. 1875. 2 vols.

277.

Portrait of Thos. Morton, Dramatist. Engraved on copper by Hopwood. 8vo.

1807

278. The Provoked Wife: A Comedy. By Sir John Vanbrugh. Portrait of Garrick as Sir John Brute. Crown 8vo, half calf.

Lond. 1777

279. Life of P. T. Barnum, written by himself,portrait and illusts., N. Y. 1855; Struggles and Triumphs, or Forty Years' Recollections, by P. T. Barnum, illust., Buffalo, 1872. 2 vols. post 8vo, cloth.

280. traits, etc.

Joseph Jefferson at Home. By N. H. Dole. Por-
8vo, cloth.
Bost. 1898
Inserted are a portrait of Jefferson and Florence as Bob Acres and
Sir Lucius, and two catalogues of relics, etc., in the Players' Club.

281.
Dramatic Scenes and Characters. Edited by
W. J. Linton and R. H. Stoddard. Post 8vo, half morocco.
Shakespeare, Kingsley, Landor, Browning, etc.
N. Y. 1883
282.
Reminiscences of Wm. C. Macready. Edited by
Sir Fredk. Pollock. Portrait. Post 8vo, half morocco.

283.

N. Y. 1875

Life and Art of Joseph Jefferson. By William Winter. Portraits, etc. Post 8vo, cloth. N. Y. 1894

284. Florence Fables. By Wm. J. Florence. Portraits. Crown 8vo, cloth. Chicago [1888]

285. Souvenir of the 100th performance of His Wife's Father. 16 photographs of Wm. H. Crane and Company. (Broadside laid in.) Oblong 8vo, paper. N. Y. 1895

286. DUCHATELET (A. J. B.) On the "Social Evil in Paris."

12mo, cloth.

Phil. 1845

287. DUELLING. Notes on Duels and Duelling. By Lorenzo Sabine. Post 8vo, cloth (worn).

Bost. 1855

288. DU MAURIER (GEO.) The Martian. Illust. Post 8vo, cloth (stamp on title). N. Y. 1897 289. A Souvenir of Trilby. By Paul M. Potter. Founded on Du Maurier's Novel. Portraits of Beerbohm Tree, Rosinna Fillippi, and others. Clipping laid in. 8vo (water-soiled). Lond. 1895

290.

novel.

291.

4to.

Trilbyana: the rise and progress of a popular Illust. 8vo, paper (water-stained).

N. Y. 1895 The Critic, Nov. 17, 1894, containing Trilbyana.

(4 copies.)

292. EA

ARLY AMERICAN FICTION. The Lawyer; or, Man as he ought not to be: a Tale. Front. 8vo, half roan, uncut (plate stained, and piece torn from title).

Pittsburgh, 1808

Rare. One of the earliest novels published in the West. 293. EARLY AUCTION CATALOGUE. Broadside Catalogue of an Auction Sale of Books sold by Wm. Gowans at the N. Y. Long Room, 169 Broadway, N. Y. Folio, 1 pp. Rare. 1839.

294. The Splendid and Valuable Library of Rev. Jno. B. Romeyn, sold at the New York Public Sales Room by Thos. Bell & Co. 8vo, cloth, uncut. Rare.

N. Y. 1825

295. EASTERN EXPLORATIONS. The Literary Remains of Chas. F. Tyrwhitt Drake. Edited with memoir by Walter Besant. Portrait. 8vo, cloth, uncut.

The friend and fellow-traveller of Chinese Gordon.

Lond. 1877

296. EGGLESTON (EDWARD). The Book of Queer Stories. Post 8vo, cloth. Chicago, 1871 297.

The End of the World, illust., N. Y. [1872]; The Mystery of Metropolisville, illust., N. Y. [1873]. 2 vols. post 8vo, cloth.

298. cloth.

The Circuit Rider. FIRST EDN. Illust. Post 8vo,
N. Y. 1874

299. EGYPT. Upper Egypt: its People and Products. By C. B. Klunzinger. Illust. 8vo, cloth.

300.

Manners, customs, superstitions, etc.

Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers.

Edwards. Illust. 8vo, cloth.

301.

etc.

N. Y. 1878

By Amelia B.
N. Y. 1900

Literature and Religion of Ancient Egypt. The origin of portrait sculpture, etc.

The Land of Bondage; its Ancient Monuments, By J. M. Wainright [Bishop of New York]. Illusts on steel. 8vo, cloth. N. Y. 1852 302. ELIOT (GEORGE). Novels: including Adam Bede, Middlemarch, and Daniel Deronda. 5 vols. post 8vo, cloth.

303.

N. Y. 1876

Novels: including Romola, Felix Holt, Silas Mar5 vols. post 8vo, half calf. Boston, 1869

ner, and others. 304. EMERSON (R. W.) May Day and other Pieces. First English edition. Crown 8vo, cloth.

Lond. 1867 305. Correspondence between John Sterling and Ralph Waldo Emerson, with sketch of Sterling's life. By E. W. Emerson. Crown 8vo, cloth.

Bost. 1897

306. EMERSON. Ralph Waldo Emerson, Poet and Philosopher. By A. Bronson Alcott. Portraits and views. Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut. Bost. [1888]

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307. Parnassus, edited by Emerson, 1880; Sacred Poems by Henry Vaughan, Silurist,' Lond. 1891; Songs of the Silent World, by Eliza S. Phelps, portrait, Bost. 1885; With the Poets, by F. W. Farrar, 1883; The Mother, by S. Weir Mitchell, 1892; and others. 7 vols.

308. ENOCH ARDEN, by Tennyson, 1865; Gareth and Lynette, by Tennyson, illust., 1872; Puritan's Guest, by J. G. Holland, 1881; Heber's Hymns, illust., 1867; and others. 7 vols. 309. ETHAN ALLEN. The Mountain Hero and his Associates. By Henry W. De Puy. Portraits of Ethan Allen. Post 8vo, cloth. Scarce. N. Y. 1855 310. EVANS (JOHN). The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons, and Ornaments of Great Britain, illust. 8vo, cloth.

N. Y. 1872 311. EWING. Leaves from Juliana Horatia Ewing's "Canada Home." Gathered and illustrated by Elizabeth S. Tucker. 8 colored facsimiles of water-color drawings by Mrs. Ewing. 8vo, cloth. Bost. 1896

312. FA

ABLES. Original and selected.
cote. Second series. Illust.

By James NorthPost 8vo, cloth.

Lond. 1833

313. FAIRY TALES. Home Fairy Tales. By Jean Macé. Illust. Post 8vo, cloth.

N. Y. 1867

314. The Fairy Family: a series of Metrical Ballads and Tales, illustrating the Fairy Mythology of Europe. By Archibald Maclaren. Post 8vo, cloth.

Lond. 1874

315. FAIRMOUNT PARK. Sketches of its Scenery, etc., Phil., 1871; Guide to Philadelphia by Thompson Wescott, illust., 1875; Boston and its Suburbs, by R. L. Midgley, illust., 1857; Guide to Laurel Hill; and others. 6 vols.

316. FAIR WOMEN OF TO-DAY. By Samuel Minturn Peck. With colored facsimiles of paintings in water-color by Caroline C. Lovell. 4to, half cloth. N. Y. [1895]

317. FIELD (EUGENE). Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac. FIRST Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut.

EDN.

318.

cloth, uncut.

319.

The Holy Cross and other Tales.

First edition of five of the tales.

cloth, uncut.

Second Book of Tales. FIRST EDN.

N. Y. 1896 Crown 8vo, N. Y. 1896

Crown 8vo,

N. Y. 1896

The House. An episode in the lives of Ruben
Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut.

320. Baker and wife.

321.

322.

323.

FIRST EDN.
N. Y. 1896
The Tribune Primer. 12mo, paper covers, uncut.
Bost: Privately printed, 1900
Love Songs of Childhood. 12mo, cloth. N. Y. 1895
Eugene Field: an Auto-Analysis. How one Friar
Portrait. Crown 8vo,

met the Devil and two pursued him.
boards, uncut.

N. Y. 1901

324.

The Eugene Field I Knew. By Francis Wilson. Portraits, etc. Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut.

N. Y. 1898

325. FIELD (EUGENE AND R. M.) Echoes from Sabine Farm. Vignette, etc. 8vo, cloth, uncut.

N. Y. 1896 326. FIELD (KATE). Hap-Hazard. FIRST EDN. (Stamp on title.) 12mo, cloth. Bost. 1873

327. The Drama of Glass, portrait, n. d.; Lord Bantam, a Satire, by Edward Jenkins, 1872; Books and Men, by Agnes Repplier, 1888; Merrie England by Grace Greenwood, illust., 1855; and others. 8 vols.

328. FIELDS (JAMES T.) Yesterdays with Authors. Portraits. 8vo, cloth, gilt edges.

Bost. 1895

329. FISKE (JOHN). Excursions of an Evolutionist. Portrait. Post 8vo, cloth.

Bost. 1885

330. FLAMMARION (CAMILLE). The Atmosphere. Transl. and edited by James Glaisher. 10 colored lithographs and numerous woodcuts. 8vo, cloth. N. Y. 1873

SECOND DAY'S SALE.

331. FORD (JAMES L.) Dolly Dillenbeck: a portrait of Metropolitan Life and Character. Illust. FIRST EDN. Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut. N. Y. 1895

332. FORREST (MARY). Women of the South Distinguished in Literature. Portraits on steel (one missing). 8vo, morocco. Scarce. N. Y. 1861

333. FOSTER (BIRKET). Pictures of Rustic Landscape. With passages in Prose and Verse selected by John Davidson. Portrait and 30 illusts. 8vo, cloth.

N. Y. 1895

334. [FOSTER (HANNAH).] The Coquette; or, The History of Eliza Wharton. With Preface and Memoir of the author. Portrait. Post 8vo, cloth (slightly foxed).

Bost. 1897

Bost. 1855 335. FRANCIS OF ASSISI. The Husband of Poverty: a Drama of the Life of Francis of Assisi. By Henry N. Maugham. Portrait and view. 8vo, cloth, uncut. 336. FRANKLIN (BENJ.) Works. Engraved title and front. 16mo, calf. Phil. 1818 337. Life of Benjamin Franklin. By Jared Sparks. 2 portraits. 8vo, cloth, uncut (cracked). 338. FREEMAN (EDW. A.) The Unity of History, 1872; Greater Greece and Greater Britain and Geo. Washington, the Expander of England, 1886. 2 vols. crown 8vo, cloth.

339. 8vo, cloth. 340. Italian.

Bost. 1856

Lond. 1872-1886

The History and Conquests of the Saracens. Post
Lond. 1877

Historical and Architectural Sketches, chiefly Illust. by the author. Post 8vo, cloth. Lond. 1876 341. FREMONT (JOHN C.) Life, Explorations and Public Services of J. C. Fremont. [By C. W. Upham?] _Portrait aud illusts. Post 8vo, cloth. Bost. 1856

342. FRENCH (JONATHAN). The True Republican. Portraits of the Presidents, Washington to Pierce. Post 8vo, half mo

rocco.

Phil.. 1853

343. FRENCH AND ENGLISH DICTIONARY, with Pronunciation, by L. Smith, 1860; Meadows' French Pronouncing Dictionary, 1859; Ahn's German Language, 1879; and others. 10 vols.

A Winter in Russia. Transl. by M. M. Ripley. Post 8vo, cloth.

344. GAUTIER (THEOPHILE).

N. Y. 1887 345. GENIN (THOS. H.) The Napolead: [a Poem] in 12 books. 16mo, half roan. St. Clairsville, Ohio, 1833 Scarce. The author was a native of Long Island. 346. GEORGIA Scenes, Characters, Incidents, etc., in the first half century of the Republic. By a Native Georgian. Humorous illusts. Post 8vo, cloth. Scarce. N. Y. [1840]

347. GERMANTOWN IMPRINT. Gesangbuch und Psalmen Davids. Zusammen getragen und eingerichtet von der Evangelisch-Reformisten Gemeinen von America. Front. Crown 8vo, calf, with clasps.

Germantown: Michael Billmeyer, 1807 348. GIBSON (W. HAMILTON). Pastoral Days, or Memories of a New England Year. Illust. 4to, cloth (slight waterstain).

349. GILBERT (W. S.) Fifty "Bab" Ballads. author. Post Svo, cloth, gilt edges.

N. Y. 1881 Illust. by the

Lond. 1877

350. GILDER (RICHARD WATSON). Five Books of Song. FIRST EDN. Post 8vo, cloth.

N. Y. 1894 351. GILMORE (JAS. R.) John Sevier (Founder of Tennessee) as a Commonwealth Builder. Мар. Post 8vo, cloth.

N. Y. 1887 352. The Advance-Guard of Western Civilization. Portrait and map. Post 8vo, cloth (stamp rubbed from title). N. Y. 1888

353. GISSING (GEORGE). The Paying Guest, 1895; In the Year of Jubilee, 1895; Denzil Quarrier, 1892. 3 vols. cloth. 354. GIVEN (WELKER). A Further Study of the OthelloHave we Misunderstood Shakespeare? Front. Post 8vo, boards, uncut.

N. Y. 1899

355. GLADSTONE (WM. EWART). Juventus Mundi: The Gods and Men of the Homeric Age. Map and vignette on title. Post 8vo, cloth. Lond. 1870

356. W. E. Gladstone: A Life Misspent, a series of Letters to and on the above, by * * *, Lond. 1893; W. E. Gladstone: A Study from Life, by Henry W. Lucy, portrait, Bost. 1899. 2 vols. crown 8vo, cloth.

357. GLAZIER (CAPT. W.) Headwaters of the Mississippi. Comprising Sketch of early and recent Explorers of the great River. Illust. Post 8vo, cloth. Chicago, 1893 358. GODWIN (PARKE). Political Essays. FIRST EDN. 8vo, cloth.

Post N. Y. 1856

359. GOETHE. Minor Poetry of Goethe, transl. by Wm. G. Thomas, Phil. 1859; Life and Times of Goethe, by Herman Grimm, transl. by Sarah H. Adams, portrait, Bost. 1880. 2 vols. 8vo.

360.

Dramatic Works, transl. by Sir Walter Scott and others, front., Lond. 1879; Novels and Tales, Lond. 1854;

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