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7397 WOLFF (Rev. Joseph) Narrative of a Mission to Bokhara, in 1843-45, to ascertain the Fate of Col. Stoddart and Capt. Conolly. 8vo, portrait, cloth. 48 1846 7398 WOLF (Ferdinand) Ueber die Lais Sequenzen und Leiche, ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der rhythmischer formen and singwissin der Volkslieder und der Volksmässigin Kirchen und Kunstlieder in Mittelalter. 8vo, plates, boards.

88

Heidelberg, 1841

A very curious book on Medieval Lyric Poetry and its Music. Only a small number of copies were printed.

7399 WOLLSTONECRAFT (Mary) Letters from Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. 12mo, half calf. 28

1802 7400 WOLSEY (Cardinal) Life and Death of, written by one of his own Servants. 8vo, poor copy. 18 6d 1667 7401 WOLSEY.-Memoirs of that Great Favourite, Cardinal Wolsey. 8vo, neat. 38

1706

7402 WOLSEY (Cardinal) Life and Administration, by John Galt. 4to, portrait, boards. 2s 6d

1812

7403 WOLSEY, the Cardinal, and his Times, Courtly, Political, and Ecclesiastical. By Geo. Howard. 8vo, portrait, boards. 38 1824 7404 WOMEN.-Les differens Caractères des Femmes du Siècle, avec la Description de l'Amour propre. 12mo, calf. 38 6d Paris, 1694 7405 WOOD (Captain George) The Subaltern Officer, a Narrative. Imperial 8vo, frontispiece, boards. 38

1825

7406 WOOD (Lambert) Florus Anglicus, an exact History of England. 12mo, portrait. 48 6d

1658 7407 WOOD (Joseph) Letters of an Architect from France, Italy, and Greece. 2 vols. 4to, fine plates, boards. 16s (pub. at £4. 48) 1828

A work which may be referred to with confidence, and read with pleasure by every person who is attached to the fine arts, or to architectural antiquities in particular.-BRITTON.

7408 WOOD (Robert) Essay on the Original Genius and Writings of Homer. 4to, plates, FINE COPY, calf gilt. 98 1775 7409 WOODS (N. A., Correspondent of the "Morning Herald") Past Campaign, a Sketch of the War in the East, from the Departure of Lord Raglan to the Capture of Sevastopol. 2 vols. post 8vo, cloth. 8s 1855 7410 WOOD (M. A. Everett).—Letters of Royal and Illustrious Ladies of Great Britain, from the commencement of the 12th Century to the close of the Reign of Queen Mary. 3 vols. post 8vo, facsimile, cloth. 10s 6d (pub. at £1.118 6d) 1846 7411 WOODBURN'S'Gallery of Rare Portraits, consisting of original Plates, illustrating English History, with facsimile copies from the rarest and most curious Portraits. 2 vols. 4to, 200 portraits (two are wanting) half bound. £2. 10s (pub. at £15.158)

1816 7412 WOOD ENGRAVING.-Figure del Nuovo Testamento illustrate da Versi Vulgari Italiani. 8vo, woodcuts (wanting two) by Le Petit Bernard, half morocco. 78 6d In Lione par Gio di Tournes, 1559 7413 WOOD ENGRAVINGS.-Images de Saints et Saintes, issues de la famille de l'Empereur Maximilian I. Folio, 19 woodcuts of Saints by different engravers, after the design of HANS BURGMAIER, printed from the aacient woodblocks, sewed. £3.38 Venice, 1799 7414 WOOD ENGRAVINGS.-Religious Emblems; a Series of Engravings on Wood, by the first Artists, from Designs by J. Thurston, and Descriptions by Rev. J. Thomas. 4to, numerous woodcuts by Clennell, Branston, Nesbit, &c., boards.

68

1809

7415 WOODWARD (Dr. J.) An Attempt towards a Natural History of the Fossils of England. 2 vols. 8vo, neat and clean. 68

1792

7416 WOODWARD (Dr. Jn.) Natural History of the Earth. 8vo, cf. 38 1726 7417 WOODWARD (Dr. J.) Fossils of all Kinds digested into a Method. 8vo, neat. 28

1728

7418 WOODWARD (Samuel) Synoptical Table of British Organic Remains, in which all the edited British Fossils are systematically arranged. 8vo, plate, cloth. 38

WORCESTERSHIRE.

1830

7419 NASH'S (Dr. T.) Collections for the History of Worcestershire (including Domesday for the County, and the Supplement). 2 vols. royal folio, half russia, edges uncut, a very choice copy. £9. 10s 1799 7420 A FACSIMILE of that portion of Domesday Book which relates to Worcestershire, engraved on 13 pages folio, sewed. 58

1820

7421 CHAMBERS' (John) Biographical Illustrations of Worcestershire, including Lives of Persons or Residents eminent for Piety or Talent. Thick 8vo, half calf. 58 7422 THE ANCIENT British, Roman, and Saxon Antiquities and FolkLore of Worcestershire. By Jabez Allies, F.S.A. 8vo, pp. 500, with

6 plates and 40 woodcuts, SECOND EDIT. cl. 78 6d (pub. at 14s) 1852 "The good people of Worcestershire are indebted to Mr. Jabez Allies for a very handsome volume illustrative of the history of their native county. His book, which treats On the Ancient British, Roman, and Saxon Antiquities and Folk-lore of Worcestershire, has now reached a second edition; and, as Mr. Allies has embodied in this, not only the additions made by him to the original work, but also several separate publications on points of folk-lore and legendary interest, few counties can boast a more industriously or carefully compiled history of what may be called its popular antiquities. The work is very handsomely illustrated."-Notes and Queries.

7423 ANCIENT Confirmation Deed relating to certain Lands formerly possessed by the Abbey of Shaftesbury, Dorset, 1818-Copy of an Exemplification of a Decree relating to Broadway, Worcestershire, 1819-Copy of an Ancient Deed relating to Broadway and Pershore Fairs, in Worcestershire, 1819. In 1 vol. 4to, boards, PRIVATELY PRINTED by Sir Thomas Phillipps. 7s 6d Evesham, 1818-19

7424 SCENES in our Parish (Claines, in Worcestershire) from Original Sketches. Etched by H. & E. A. Eginton. 4to, 6 plts. cl. 7s 6d 1852 7425 TINDAL'S (W.) History and Antiquities of Evesham. 4to, plates, fine paper, half calf gilt. 78 6d

1794

7426 CHAMBERS' (J.) History of the City of Worcester. Post 8vo, plates, boards. 38

1819

7427 GREEN'S History and Antiquities of the City of Worcester. 2 vols. in 1, 4to, FINE PAPER COPY, many plts. cf. nt. and gt. 15s 1796 7428 DUNKIN'S Report of the Proceedings of the British Archæological Association, at the 5th General Meeting in the City of Worcester. 8vo, plates, cloth (only 100 printed). £1. 18-LARGE PAPER, in 4to (only 15 printed) cloth. £1. 118 6d

1851

7429 DUNKIN'S (A. J.) Report of the Proceedings of the British Archæological Association at Worcester. 8vo, plates, boards, scarce, only 150 printed. 14s

58

1852

7430 DESIGNS of an Infirmary at Worcester, by Henry Keene, Architect. Oblong folio, 8 original drawings, sewed. (about 1770) 7431 ABINGDON'S Antiquities of Worcester Cathedral, Malvern Priory, &c. 8vo, poor copy. 38

7482 THOMAS (Rev. Dr. William) Survey of the Cathedral Church of Worcester, with Account of the Bishops from the foundation of the See to the year 1660. 4to, plates, neat. 128

1736

28

7433 WORDSWORTH'S Inscriptione Pompeiana, Specimens and Facsimiles of Ancient Inscriptions discovered on the Walls of Buildings at Pompeii. 8vo, boards. 1838 7434 WORMIUS (Olaus) Cornicen Danicus seu carmen de aureo Domini Christiani Daniæ, Norvegeæ et electi Principis Cornu in Cimbria invento, anno 1639. 4to, plates of the Horn, boards. 58 1644 7435 WORRALL (John) Bibliotheca Topographica Anglicana; or, a New and Complete Catalogue of all the Books extant relating to the Antiquity, Description, & Natural History of England. 12mo, cf. sc. 4s 6d 1736 7436 WORSAAE (J. J. A.) Primeval Antiquities of Denmark. Translated and applied to the Illustration of similar Remains in England, by W. J. Thoms, F.S.A. 8vo, illustrated with numerous fiine woodcuts, cloth. 68 (pub. at 10s 6d) Oxford, Parker, 1849

1737

A very interesting volume to the archeologist. 7437 WOTTON'S Short View of G. Hickes's Grammatical, Critical, and Archæological Treasury of the Ancient Northern Languages, with Notes by Maurice Skelton. 4to, half calf. 78 6d 7438 WOTTON (Sir Henry) Characters of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, and Geo. Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, Compared and Contrasted. Imp. 8vo, boards. 38 6d Le Priory Press, 1814 7439 WOTTON.-Reliquiæ Wottonniana; or a Collection of Lives, Letters, and Poems, with Characterr of sundry Personages, by Sir Henry Wotton, published by Izaak Walton. 12mo, port. calf. 78 6d 1651 7440 WRENCH'S (Rev. F.) Recollections of Naples; being a Selection of the Plates contained in the "Real Museo Borbonico" of the Statues, Vases, Candelabra, &c., discovered at Herculaneum and Pompeii. 4to, 30 plates etched by the author, with descriptions. 128 (pub. at £1.108) 1832 7441 WRIGHT (Andrew) Court Hand restored; or, the Student's Assistant in reading Old Deeds, Charters, Records, &c., describing the Old Law Hands, with their Contractions and Abbreviations. 4to, 20 plates, boards. 98 7442 WRIGHT (Andrew) Court Hand restored. 4to, eighth edition, corrected, 23 plates, boards. 128 6d 1846 7443 WRIGHT'S (Thos., M.A., F.S.A.) Biographia Britannica Literaria; or, Biography of Literary Characters of Great Britain and Ireland arranged in Chronological Order. ANGLO-SAXON & ANGLO-NORMAN PERIODS. 2 vols. 8vo, cloth. 12s

1815

1842

7444 WRIGHT'S Essays on Subjects connected with the Literature, Popular Superstitions, and History of England in the Middle Ages. 2 vols. post 8vo, cloth. 16s

1846 7445 WURTEMBERG (Frederick, Duke of) Travels in England in A.D. 1592, described in German by Professor Cellius of Tübingen; also his Travels in Italy in 1529. 2 parts in 1, 4to, woodcut portrait of the Duke to both parts, and folding plates, but it is doubtful if it contains the whole of them, boards. £1. 18 Tübingen, 1604

The book is of great rarity in England; a copy sold at Sotheby's in 1856 for £4. 15s.

7446 WYCLIFFE.-Vaughan's Life and Opinions of John de Wycliffe, D.D., and State of the Protestant Doctrine in Europe to the commencement of the 14th Century. 2 vols. 8vo, portrait, boards. 88 6d 1831 7447 WYNNE (W.) Life of Sir Leoline Jenkins, Judge of the Admiralty, Secretary to King Charles II., and compleat series of Letters relating to the Peace of Cologn and Nimeguen. 2 vols. folio, calf. £1.18 1724

7448 XENOPHON'S Cyrus le Grand; the entire Story done into English by Philemon Holland. Folio, fine engraved title by Marshall, old calf. 78 6d

1654

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ATE (Rev. W.) Account of New Zealand, and of the Formation and Progress of the Church Missionary Society's Mission in the Northern Island. 8vo, plates, cloth. 28 1835 7450 YORK (Duke of). The Debts of His Royal Highness the Duke of York. 12mo, PRIVATELY PRINTED, half calf. 78 6d 1832

YORKSHIRE.

1812

7450* ALLEN (Thomas) A New and Complete History of the County of York. 6 vols. 8vo, numerous plates from original drawings by N. Whittock, neat, half calf. £1. 188 1828-1831 7451 BIGLAND (John) Topographical and Historical Description of the County of York. Thick 8vo, maps and plates (2 wanting) half calf. 68 6d 7452 MEMOIRS illustrative of the History and Antiquities of the County of and City of York, communicated to the Annual Meeting of the Archæological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland held at York, July, 1846. 8vo, plates and woodcuts, sewed. 13s 6d 7452* POLL for the County of York, with an Appendix containing a List of the Persons who offered to Poll and were rejected. very scarce.

£1. 18

7453 POLL for a Representative for the County of York.

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7454 POLL for Knights of the Shire for the County of York.

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1847

Folio, half calf, York, 1741 8vo, calf neat. York, 1742 8vo, boards. York, 1807

7455 RELIQUIE Antiquiæ Eboracensis; or, Relics of Antiquity relating to the County of York. By W. Bowman, of Leeds, assisted by several eminent Antiquaries. 4to, six parts complete, with title and index, many plates. 12s

1851-5 7456 THE YORKSHIRE DIALECT, exemplified in various Dialogues, Tales, and Songs, applicable to the County; with a Glossary. Post 8vo. 18

1839

7457 GLOSSARY of Yorkshire Words and Phrases, collected in Whitby and the Neighbourhood, with Examples of their colloquial use, and allusions to Local Customs and Traditions. By an Inhabitant. 12mo, cloth. 38 6d

1855

7458 PRAISE of Yorkshire Ale; a Yorkshire Dialogue in its pure Natural Dialect, and Collection of Proverbs and Glossary. Small 8vo, wanting title, old calf, scarce. 58 York, 1697 7459 RELIQUIA Isuriana; the Remains of the Roman Isurium, now Aldborough, near Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, illustrated and described. By Henry Ecroyd Smith. Royal 4to, with 37 plates, cl. £1.58 1852 The most highly illustrated work ever published on a Roman Station in England. 7460 A ROMAN Tesselated Pavement, lately discovered at Aldborough. A finely COLORED lithograph, 22 by 26 inches. 78 6d 1849 7461 FRAGMENTS of other Roman Tesselated Pavements, discovered at Aldborough. Same size, and cOLORED. 78 6d 1849

7462 ANOTHER Tesselated Pavement, discovered at Aldborough in 1832. Same size, and COLORED as the two preceding. 78 6d

The above three plates may be had together for £1. 1s.

7463 INGLEDEW (C. J. Davison) History and Antiquities of North Allerton, in the County of York. 8vo, plts. cl. 10s 6d (pub. at 158) 1858 7464 POULSON (George) Beverlac; or, the Antiquities and History of the Town of Beverley, in the Connty of York, and Collegiate Establisment of St. John's. 2 vols. royal 8vo, plates, boards. 158 1820 7465 EXTRACTS from the Literary and Scientific Correspondence of Richard Richardson, M.D., F.R.S., of Bierley, Yorkshire. Edited by Dawson Turner, Esq. 8vo, pp. 530, portrait and plate of Bierley Hall, cloth. 78 6d Yarmouth, 1835

This is a very interesting volume, and contains much curious matter respecting the state and progress of Botany, the study of Antiquities and general Literature, &c., in Great Britain during the first half of the 18th century. It was printed for private circulation only (at the expense of Miss Currer, of Eshton Hall), and copies have found their way into but few collections. 7466 PRICKETT (Rev. Marmaduke) Historical and Architectural Description of the Priory Church of Bridlington, Yorkshire. Royal 8vo, LARGE PAPER, many plates, cloth. 6s 6d Cambridge, 1831 7467 CARR'S Dialect of Craven; with a copious Glossary, illustrated by Authorities from Ancient English and Scottish Writers. 2 vols. post 8vo, cloth. 10s 6d (pub. at £1) 1828

7468 HUNTER (Rev. Jos.) The Hallamshire Glossary. Post 8vo, calf neat. 58-cloth. 48

1829 7469 WAINWRIGHT'S Historical and Topographical View of the Wapentake of Strafford and Tickhill. Royal 4to, LARGE PAPER, boards.

48 6d

148 Sheffield, 1826 7470 SISSON (Rev. J. L.) Historic Sketch of the Parish Church, Wakefield. 4to, plates, boards. Wakefield, 1824 7471 WENSLEYDALE.-Historical and Topographical Account of Wensleydale and the Valley of the Yore, in the North Riding of Yorkshire. By W. Jones Barker. 8vo, illustrated with Views, Seals, Arms, &c. cloth. 48 Ed (pab. at 8s 6d)

1854

"This modest and unpretending compilation is a pleasant addition to our topographical literature, and gives a good general account of a beautiful part of England comparatively little known. It is handsomely printed, with a number of finely executed woodcuts by Mr. Howard Dudley No

guide to the district exists applicable alike to the well-filled and scantily furnished purse a defect which the author has endeavoured to supply by the present volume.

98

7472 CHARLTON (Lionel) History of Whitby and of Whitby Abbey, and the Antiquity of many particular Families and Places in other parts of Yorkshire. 4to, map, boards. York, 1779 7473 DAVIES (Robert) Extracts from the Municipal Records of the City of York during the Reigns of Edward IV., Edward V., and Richard III., with Notes, illustrative and explanatory, and an Appendix, containing some Account of the Celebration of the Corpus Christi Festival at York in the fifteenth and sixteenth Centuries. 8vo, new, cloth. 4s 1843 7474 GENT (Thomas) Ancient and Modern History of the famous City of York, its magnificent Cathedral. Map and plan, good clean copy, calf neat. 78 6d

1730 7475 FRAGMENTA Vetusta; or, the Remains of Ancient Buildings in York, drawn and etched by Jos. Halfpenny, 4to, plates, boards. 14s 1807 7476 HURTLEY (Thomas) Account of some Natural Curiosities in the Environs of Malham in Craven, Yorkshire. 8vo, plates, boards. 38half calf. 38 6d

1786

7477 MILLER'S History and Antiquities of Doncaster and its Vicinity. 4to, plates, calf neat. 78 6d-half calf. 68

1803

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