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522 MILTON'S POETICAL WORKS, with Life by W. Hayley,
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527 MODERN ORATOR; containing the Speeches of the
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537 MORTON'S Northamptonshire, its Natural History and Antiquities, with a transcript from Domesday Book, large map and engravings, folio, calf, fine clean copy, 18s 1712 538 MULLER (Dr. F.) DIE ST. CATHARINENKIRCHE ZU OPPENHEIM, ein Denkmal teutscher Kirchenbaukunst aus dem 13 Jahrdundert, with 40 very large and fine perspective and geometrical views, 12 of which are FINELY COLOURED, atlas folio, with descriptions in 4to. £7. 78 Frankf. 1853 The plates in this work are very fine; those of stained glass windows re richly coloured.

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548

NEANDER'S General History of the Christian Religion and Church, translated from the German, by Prof. Torrey ; new edition, carefully revised by the Rev. A. Morrison, 8 vols. fcap. 8vo. (complete), new hf. calf gilt, £1. 158 Bohn, 1850-2

549 NEELE'S (H.) Romance of English History, with 21 engravings by Landseer, 3 vols. sm. 8vo. cloth, 78 6d 1833 550 NELSON'S (Admiral Lord) Dispatches and Letters, edited with Notes, by Sir Harris Nicolas, fine portrait, 7 vols. 8vo. cloth, £2. 58-Another copy, new calf extra, marbled leaves, £3. 38 (pub. at £5. 10s in bds.) 1845-6

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