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806 RADEMAKER'S Views in Holland, with Descriptions, 819 REDHOUSE'S ENGLISH AND TURKISH LEXICON, Dutch, French, and English, 150 beautiful engravings of shewing in Turkish the literal, incidental, figurative, colloCastles, Towns, &c. 2 vols. 8vo. russia, gilt leaves, £1. 58 quial, and technical significations of the English Terms, &c. Amst. 1725 impl. 8vo. new hf. morocco, £1. 18 With original MS. Sonnet by the Rev. J. Mitford, on the fly-leaf, commencing,

"Well hath the Artist's pencil here pourtray'd, Scenes of the land in which I wandered long." 807 RAFFLES' (Sir Stamford) History of Java, large map and 65 engravings, those of costume (by Daniell) COLOURED, 2 vols. 4to. new tree calf gilt, by Riviere, £2. 58 (pub. £6.68) 1817 Reminiscences of Social and Political Life in London and Paris during that Period, portraits, 4 vols. post 8vo. new hf. calf gill, £1. Is (pub. £2. 2s) 1856 809 RALEIGH'S (Sir Walter) Works; History of the World, Poems, Letters, and Miscellaneous Pieces, now first collected, with Lives of the Author by Oldys and Birch, 8 vols. 8vo. half russia gilt, contents lettered, £3. 38 (pub. £4. 48) Ort. Univ. Press, 1829

808 RAIKES' (T.) Journal from 1831 to 1847, comprising

810 RALFE'S (J.) NAVAL BIOGRAPHY of Great Britain, comprising Historical Memoirs of the distinguished Naval Officers during the Reign of George 111. WITH EXTRA PORTRAITS AND MS. ADDITIONS, 4 vols. impl. 8vo. hf. morocco gill, £2. 28 1828

Admiral PAGE'S COPY, who has added very numerous and interesting

Manuscript Observations on various occurrences of which he was probably an eye-witness, and notices of many eminent men with whom he was personally acquainted: inserted are also some extra portraits and cuttings. 811 RAPHAEL'S LODGES, or BIBLE GALLERY in the VATICAN, the complete series of 52 large and beautiful drawings on stone from these famous Cartoons, oblong imp. folio, new hf. morocco, £1. 108 (1838)

These famous pictures represent the principal subjects in the Old and New Testament.

812 RAFAEL-ALBUM ;-die Loggien des Vatikan, erklärt von A. Stahr, with 52 BEAUTIFUL PHOTOGRAPHS from Raffaelle's celebrated Paintings in the Vatican, roy. 4to. cloth, gilt leaves, £2.28 Berlin, (1862)

The famous series of Paintings by Raffaelle illustrative of Bible History are in this volume reproduced with an accuracy and beauty never surpassed.

813 RANKE'S History of the Popes, their Church and State in the XVI and XVII Centuries, translated by Foster, portrail, 3 vols. post 8vo. new hf. calf gilt, 128 6d 1847 814 RASCHEI LEXICON UNIVERSE REI NUMMARIE VE TERUM et præcipue Græcorum ac Romanorum, cum Observationibus; Præfatus est C. G. Heyne, portrait and engravings, 14 thick vols. 8vo. neatly bound, gilt, £5. 58

1785-1805

"Un des livres les plus remarquables de la Science Numismatique, travail prodigieux et d'érudition. C'est sans contredit un des ouvrages de Numismatique les plus utiles qui existent."-HENNIN.

1836

815 RAUMER'S (F. von.) England in 1835, including a residence in London and excursions in the Provinces, translated by S. Austin, 3 vols. post 8vo. calf gilt, 128 (pub. £1. 118 6d) 816 RAWLINSON'S (G.) Bampton Lectures: The Historical Evidences of the Truth of the Scripture Records stated anew, with special reference to the Doubts and Discoveries of modern Times, thick 8vo. cloth, 10s (pub. 148) 1859 817 REALITIES of Paris Life, by the author of "Flemish Interiors," &c. engravings, 3 vols. post 8vo. cloth, 78 6d (pub. £1. 11s 6d)

1859

818 REDDING'S (Cyrus) Fifty Years' Recollections, literary and personal, with Observations on Men and Things, second edition, 3 vols. post 8vo. new half calf gilt, 78 6d (pub. £1. 118 6d)

1858

1861

THE BEST WORK OF THE KIND: comprehending very copious scientific and technical terms: and indicating the pronunciation of all the English terms in a new and systematic manner; preceded by a sketch of English Etymology, to facilitate to Turkish Students the acquisition of the English language. 820 REDOUTE, LES ROSES, containing 184 EXTREMELY BEAUTIFUL COLOURED PLATES of all species of Roses, with Descriptions in French, 3 vols. roy. 8vo. hf. morocco, gilt leaves, £3. 38 ( pub. £12. 128) Paris, 1835

821 Regimen Sanitatis Salerni, or the Schoole of Salernes Regiment of Health, enlarged with Commentary by P. Holland), with Discourse of Fish, &c wants title and four leaves, sm. 4to. calf neat, £1. 5s (B. Alsop, 1649) At the beginning is bound a portion of an old illuminated MS. on vellum, entitled "Psalterium Sti. Hieronymi."

822 RELANDI (H.) Palæstina ex Monumentis Veteribus Illustrata, large maps, genealogical tables, &c. 2 vols. 4to. in one, vellum, 10s 6d Traj. Bat. 1714

"This is one of the most elaborate and valuable works on Biblical

Geography that has ever been published."- Orme.
823 REMBRANDT.-Daulby's Descriptive Catalogue of the
Works of Rembrandt, and of his Scholars Bol, Livens and
Van Vliet, portraits, 8vo. cloth, uncut, 98 6d

1796

824 RENE (le Roi) SES EUVRES complètes, avec une Biographie et des Notices par le Comte de Quatrebarbes, with numerous engravings by Hawke, one illuminated, 4 vols. royal 4to. in two, hf. morocco gilt, £2. 10s (recently priced £3. 108) Angers, 1845-9 An elegantly illustrated work with very numerous facsimiles of ancient illuminated MSS. and Drawings. 825 Reynard the For, the most Delectable History of, newly corrected, and purged from all grosness in Phrase and Matter, with many curious and rude woodcuts, sm. 4to. calf very neat, 158 1681

This rare edition is augmented with excellent Morals and Expositions upon every chapter.

826 REYNARD the Fox, a renowned Apologue of the Middle Ages, reproduced in Rhyme, elegantly printed on thick paper, with coloured and floriated capitals, sm. 4to. newly bound calf gilt, 10s 6d (pub. 188)

1845

827 REYNARD the Fox.-Roman du Renart, publié d'après les MSS de la Bibliothèque du Roi des XIII. XIV. et XV. Siècles par Méon, fronts. 5 vols. 8vo. hf. morocco, fine copy, £1. 108 Paris, 1826 828 REYNOLDS' (Sir J.) Literary Works, with Life and Remarks on his Professional Character, by H. W. Beechey, portraits, 2 vols. post 8vo. cloth, 58 (pub. 168)

1846

829 REYNOLDS (Sir Joshua) and his Works, gleanings from his Diary, Unpublished MSS. &c. by W. Cotton, edited by J. Burnet, portraits, engravings, and facsimiles of writing, 8vo. cl. 58 6d (pub. 10s 6d) Longmans, 1856 830 RICHARDSON'S (C.) Notices and Extracts relating to the Lions Head which was erected at Button's Coffee House in 1713, LARGE VELLUM PAPER, ILLUSTRATED COPY, royal 8vo. hf. calf, gilt leaves, scarce, 168 1828

Illustrated with upwards of twenty extra portraits (including brilliant ones of Addison, Swift, Dr Johnson, Gray, &c.) and views of several celebrated buildings. 831 RICHARDSON'S (S.) Works; Pamela, Clarissa Harlowe, and Sir Charles Grandison, with Life by Mangin, portrait, 19 vols. post 8vo. new hf. calf gilt, scarce, £4. 158

1811

832 RICHOME'S (L. Soc. Jesu) Holy Pictures of the Mystical Figures of the most Holy Sacrifice and Sacrament of the Eucharist, translated by C. A. 4to. new calf gilt, by Riviere, fine copy, £1. 58 Printed with License, 1619 Rare, unknown to Lowndes: containing the most curious expositions of the Types, Sacrifices, Ceremonies, and Miracles in the Old Testament.

NEW EDITION ENLARGED AND IMPROVED. 834 RICKMAN'S GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE; an attempt to discriminate the Styles of Architecture in England from the Conquest to the Reformation, with a Sketch of the Grecian and Roman Orders, SIXTH EDITION GREATLY ENLARGED, by J. H. PARKER, several hundred engravings, thick 8vo. new cloth, 178 6d (pub. £1. 18) Just Published, 1862

By far the best work on the subject: to this edition has been added a Chronological Series of English Examples of each style, with Foreign Examples of the same period, with many other important additions, by the Editor and Prof. Donaldson.

835 RIDDLE'S (Rev. J.) Popular History of the Papacy to the Reformation, 2 vols. 8vo. cl. 78 6d (pub. £1.48) 1854 836 RIGHETTI (P.) Descrizione del Campidoglio, with nearly 400 fine large outline engravings of Pictures by the Old Masters, Ancient Statues, Bas-Reliefs, &c. comprising some of the finest remains of ancient art in Europe, 2 large vols. roy. folio in four, hf. morocco gilt, £4. 48 Roma, 1833-6 837 RITSON'S WORKS; English Anthology, 3 vols.-Euglish Songs, 3 vols.-Ancient Songs, Ancient Popular Poetry, and Bibliographia Poetica, a Catalogue of English Poets of the XII. XIII. XIV. XV. and XVI. Centuries-together 9 vols. post 8vo. whole bound russia, gilt leaves, bound by Faulkner, £5.58 1783-1802

Nice uniform set of the best editions, with the copious Glossaries and Notes, and the Engravings by Stothard, Blake, Bewick, &c. 838 ROBERT the DEUYLL, Lyfe of, a Romance from the Edition of Wynkyn de Worde, ruled with red lines, 8vo newly bound calf, 58 6d Pickering, 1827 839 ROBERTS' (D.) Sketches in the Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt and Nubia, with Descriptions by Dr. Croly, upwards of 250 very beautiful plates in double tints, executed in the highest style of the art by Louis Haghe, 6 vols. impl. 8vo. bound in three, hf. morocco, gilt leaves, £4. 48 (pub. £9.9s)

1856

The exquisite beauty and extensive variety of these Oriental Pictures render this work without exception the most interesting of its kind ever produced.

840 ROEBUCK'S (J.) History of the Whig Ministry of 1830 to the Passing of the Reform Bill, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 6s 6d (pub. £1. 8) 1852

841 ROGERS' Italy and Poems, illustrated edition, elegantly printed, with upwards of 100 esquisitely beautiful line engravings after Turner and Stothard, 2 vols. sq. 8vo. new cloth, £1.88

1854-9

842 ROMAN de la Rose, édition faite sur celle de LengletDufresnoy, corrigée avec soin et enrichie sur les auteurs, &c. avec Glossaire, THICK VELLUM PAPER, portrait and plates, 5 vols, roy. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, £2. 108 Paris, 1799

A handsome edition, particularly on thick paper as above, printed in large type, with copious Glossaries and Dissertations.

843 ROQUEFORT, Glossaire de la Langue Romane, contenant l'Etymologie et la Signification des Mots usités dans les XI. XII. XIII. XIV. XV. et XVIe Siècles, 2 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, £1. 18 Paris, 1808 Very useful for reading the Old French Poets, Romances, &c, 844 ROSE'S (Rt. Hon. G.) Diaries and Correspondence, containing Original Letters of the most distinguished Statesmen of the Day, edited by L. V. Harcourt, portrait, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 14s (pub. £1. 108) 1860 845 ROUSSEAU (J. B.) Ses Œuvres complète, revues, corrigées et augmentées sur les MSS. de l'Auteur, portrait, 3 vols. 4to. old red morocco gilt, gilt leaves, bound by De Rome, fine copy, £2. 10s Brux., 1743 846 ROUSSEAU'S (J. J.) Works, freely translated from the French, with Key to the Characters, &c. engravings from Designs by Gravelot, &c. 19 vols. sm. 8vo, calf neat, uniform, £3. 108

1767-1819

Comprises Confessions, 4 vols.; Emilius and Sophia, 4 vols.; Eloisa, 4 vols.; Thoughts on Different Subjects, 2 vols.; Miscellaneous Works, 5 vola

847 ROUSSEAU (J. J.) Julie ou la Nouvelle éloise, illustrated edition, with numerous spirited engravings by Tony Johannot, &c. on INDIA PAPER, 2 vols. impl. 8vo. in one, hf. morocco, gilt leaves, £1. 158 Paris, 1845 848 ROXBURGHE CLUB BOOK.- Dolarny's Primerose, or the Passionate Hermit, a Poem, 4to. hf. morocco, uncut, 18s 1816

Only 35 copies privately printed: Presentation copy with Sir F. Freeling's (the editor) inscription.

849 ST. PIERRE'S Paul and Virginia, translated with Life, ILLUSTRATED EDITION, with 330 engravings, many on INDIA PAPER, impl. 8vo. new calf extra, gilt leaves, £1. 1s 1839

850 ST. WENEFREDE, Virgin, Martyr, Abesse, and Patronesse of Wales, the Admirable Life of, written above 500 yeares ago by Robert, Monke and Prior of Shrewsbury, front. by Mart. Baes, 12mo. very neat binding, fine copy, £1. 1s Permissu Superiorum, 1635 Very rare and curious; the translator was Michael Alford, sometimes known by the names of Flood and Griffiths, vide Dodd's Church History. 851 SALT'S (H.) Travels and Researches in Abyssinia, with an account of the Aboriginal Tribes, Vocabularies, &c. 36 engravings by Heath, LARGE PAPER, impl. 4to. blue morocco, gilt leaves, 18s (pub. £6. 68) 1818

A highly authentic and interesting work: in the Ornithological Department, the author was assisted by Bp. Stanley and Dr. Latham. 852 SALTONSTALL'S (Wye) OVID'S TRISTIA, containing fiue Bookes of Mournful Elegies, frontispiece, 1637; DE PONTO, 1639; HEROICALL EPISTLES, portrait by Marshall, front. and numerous engravings, 1637-3 vols. 12mo. in one, morocco extra, gilt leaves, the sides elaborately tooled, £1. 108 Lond. 1637-9 The above are all rare, and the original editions. 853 Saluste's FAMOUS CHRONICLE of the Warre whyche the Romaynes hadde agaynst Jugurtha, translated into Englyshe by Sir A. Barklaye, Prieste, corrected by E. Paynell, sm. 4to. new calf gilt, by Hayday and Mansell, £1. 58. Lond. John Waley, 1557 854 SAMPSON'S Londonderry; Memoir, explanatory of the Rare, unknown to Lowndes; a copy was recently priced £3 38. Chart and Survey of the County of London-Derry, Ireland, 1814 engravings, 4to. bds. 3s 6d

855 SANCTI THOME CANTUARIENSIS (i.e. T. à Beckett) Opera, acced. Epistolæ Gilberti Foliot, et Herberti de Boseham Opera, ed. J. A. Giles, 8 vols. 8vo. cloth, £1. 8s (pub. £4. 16x) Oron. 1846

The only complete edition of the works of S. Thomas A'Beckett; it contains a mass of valuable documents now first collected from MSS. and other sources hitherto unknown to the public.

856 SANDBY'S (W.) History of the Royal Academy of Arts, from its foundation in 1768 to the present time, with biographical notices of all the Members, 2 vols. 8vo. new cloth, £1. 5s (pub. £1. 108) Just Published, 1862

A most interesting work, giving details relating to the history of Art graphical Notices; Appendices of curious Papers, and copious Index. in England during a whole century, with more than two hundred Bio857 SANDFORD'S Genealogical History of the Kings and Queens of England, and Monarchs of Gt. Britain, from the Conquest, numerous fine engravings by HOLLAR, and others, of Monumental Effigies, Tombs, Seals, Armorial Bearings, &c. folio, russia extra, gilt leaves. fine copy, £2. 28 1677 858 SANDOVAL, Vida y Hechos del Emperador Carlos V. Rey de Espana, 2 vols. folio, russia gilt, fine copy, £1. 118 6d Pamplona, 1634

Robertson.

Best Edition, Large Paper: The Life of Charles V. which is written by one of the greatest historians of Spain, is continually referred to by 859 SATURDAY REVIEW of Politics, Literature, Science, and Art, complete from its commencement to the end of 1858, vols. folio, new hf. calf, scarce, £3. 10s 1855-58 860 SAURIN, Sermons, avec Notice sur sa Vie et ses Ecrits, portrait, 9 vols. 8vo. in four, new hf. vellum, £1. 5s

Paris, 1837

861 SAXON Chronicle, literally translated (by Miss Gurney), 875 Seneca, His Ten Tragedies, translated into post 8vo. hf. blue calf gilt, scarce, 158 Norwich, 1819

Only a few copies printed for private circulation. 862 SCARBOROUGII, Poetical Sketches of, in ludibrastic Verse, (by Combe), with 21 humourous coloured engravings by Green and Rowlandson, impl. 8vo. cloth, 10s 6d (pub. £1. 18) 1813 863 SCHILLER'S Gedichte, Jubilaums-Ausgabe, elegantly printed within ruled margins, with numerous fine PHOTOGRAPHS, and beautiful vignette engravings, parts 1 to 5, and 8, impl. 4to. in portfolios, £2. 28 Stuttg., 1859 864 Schmidt (Ulrich) Warhafftige Beschreibunge aller und mancherley sorgfeltigen Schiffarten, auch viler unbekanten erfundnen Landtschafften, Insulen, Königreichen und Stedten, folio, blue morocco, gilt leaves, £1. 168 Franckf. 1567

Fine copy of this early and curious work, chiefly relating to America. 865 SCHMITZ'S (Dr.) Manual of Ancient History from the remotest times, thick post 8vo. cloth, 6s 6d 1855 Presentation copy with the author's inscription, and Dr. Hawtrey's autograph.

866 SCHOEMANN'S Dissertation on the Assemblies of the Athenians, translated with copious Index by F. A. P(aley), 8vo. bds. 4s 6d (pub. 10s 6d)

1839

867 SCOTT'S (G.) Remarks on Secular and Domestic Architecture, present and future, best edition, 8vo. new cloth, 78 6d (pub. 98) Murray, 1858 868 SCOTT'S (Sir Walter) COMPLETE WORKS, comprising his Novels, Tales, Romances, Poetical Works, Miscellaneous Prose Works, and Life by Lockhart, with all the Notes, &c. nearly 200 portraits and engravings, the only complete uniform edition, 98 vols. 12mo. new blue morocco, gilt leaves and sides, VERY NICE SET, £16. 10s (pub. £24. 108 bds.) Edin. 1829, &c. An ORIGINAL and complete set of the author's favourite edition of his works.

869 SCOTT'S Waverley Novels, the SPLENDID ABBOTSFORD EDITION, embellished with 120 highly finished engravings on steel, and 2000 fine woodcuts, 12 vols. royal 8vo. new hf. morocco, gilt leaves, contents lettered, £12. 128 (pub. in bds. £16. 168) 1842

This handsome edition has become scarce; the beautiful Illustrations comprise Portraits and Views from the designs of Stanfield, Nasmyth, Sir D. Wilkie, Turner, Martin, Allom, Leitch, &c. with many facsimiles of Autographs.

870 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) Poetical Works complete, with all his Introductions, Notes, and Various Readings and Notes by Lockhart, numerous beautiful engravings from Drawings by Turner, &c. thick impl. 8vo. russia, gilt leaves, nearly new, £1. 1s Edin., 1857 871 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) Tales of a Grandfather, (History of Scotland) with Notes, engraved title, impl. 8vo. cloth, 58 6d Edin., 1851

872 SCRAP Book of Engravings; a folio volume, containing upwards of 100 leaves of blue paper, bound with guards, with 120 modern engravings after Westall, Singleton, &c. original Portraits, Landscapes, and other Views inserted, folio, hf. calf, 16s

The engravings being loosely placed between the leaves, without being pasted down, the paper is uninjured.

873 SEVIGNE (Mad. de) ses Lettres, de sa Famille et de ses Amis, avec sa Vie, et des Notes par Gault de St. Germain, 25 portraits, 12 vols. 8vo. in 6, hf. morocco, £3. 38

Paris, 1823 874 SEWELL'S (Miss) Stories and Tales, original large type editions, 10 vols. fcap. 8vo. cloth, £1. 5s (pub. £3.) 1857, &c. Comprises, Cleve Hall, Ivors, Katherine Ashton, Ursula, and Dyne

BEST EDITION; it has long been scarce.

vor Terrace.

Englyshe (verse, by Jasper Heywood, Alex. Nevile, Johu Studley, T. Nuce, and Thomas Newton), sm. 4to. new morocco extra, gilt leaves, fine copy, by Hayday and Mansell, £4. 48 T. Marsh, 1581 Rare. Priced in the Bib. Ang. Poetica, £8. 8s. Rhodes' copy sold for £9. These early translations of Seneca are in considerable estimation, and constitute the entire Dramatic Works of the respective translators. 876 SHAKESPEARE'S Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies, unto which is added Seven Plays never before printed in folio, FOURTH EDITION, no portrait, folio, calf gilt, good sound copy, but leaf or two neatly repaired, £3. 10s 1685 This edition contains the Seven Doubtful Plays; Pericles, London Prodigal, History of Thomas Lord Cromwell, Sir John Oldcastle, the Puritan Widow, a Yorkshire Tragedy, and Locrine. 877 SHAKSPEARE'S Dramatic Works, with the illustrations of various Commentators, and Notes by Johnson and Steevens, with Life, History of the Stage, Glossary, &c. by Reed, 15 vols. 8vo. tree calf gilt, fine copy, £5. 10s 1793 This is known as "Steevens' Own Edition," and is by many considered the most accurate and desirable edition published.

878 SHAKSPEARE'S PLAYS and POEMS, edited by Boswell, portraits, 21 large vols. 8vo. new hf. pale olive morocco extra, gilt tops by HAYDAY, A HANDSOME SET OF BOOKS, £12. 128

1821

This fine copy is interleaved throughout with ruled writing paper, for noting corrections and new readings, and for illustrations, &c. This excellent variorum edition includes the Doubtful Plays, Complete History of the Stage, a copious Glossarial Index, &c. 879 SHAKSPEARE'S SONGS, illustrated by the ETCHING CLUB, 17 most beautiful etchings on 9 plates, by Bell, Cope, Creswick, Horsley, Redgrave, Stone, Taylor, &c. INDIA PROOFS, the text printed in red ink, folio, smooth purple morocco extra, gilt leaves, beautiful copy, £3. 38

1843 These charming Etchings were not printed for sale. 880 SHAKSPEARE SOCIETY PUBLICATIONS complete; from its Commencement to its Termination in 1853; the Contents Classified, 47 vols. 8vo. in 19, new hf. morocco, gilt tops, contents lettered, £8. 8s

1841-53

The Shakespeare Society has been dissolved, and the few complete sets of their publications dispersed. They consist of nearly Fifty different works illustrative of Shakespeare, Old Plays, Poems, Curious Tracts, Memoirs, &c. either now printed for the first time, or from their rarity difficult to be procured, edited by eminent literary men. 881 SHAKSPEARE.-Boaden's Inquiry into the Authenticity of the Shakspeare Portraits, with fine engravings of each, INDIA PROOFS, LARGE PAPER, 4to. hf. calf, 148 1824 Inserted in this copy are a portrait and autograph letter by the Author, and a fine engraving of the Felton portrait of Shakspeare. 882 SHARP'S British Gazetteer, or Topographical Dictionary of the British Islands, &c. comprising concise Descriptions of about 60,000 places, seats, &c. 2 thick vols. 8vo. new hf. red morocco, £1. 10s (pub. £2. 168)

1852

883 SHAW'S Encyclopædia of Ornament, a selection of the purest and best specimens of Ornaments of all kinds and of all Ages, 59 plates, containing many examples, finely coloured, LARGE PAPER, impl. 4to. hf. bound, uncut, £1. 148 (pub. £3.)

1842

884 SHAW and NODDER'S Naturalist's Miscellany, with General Indices, with 1068 fine and ACCURATELY COLOURED ENGRAVINGS, 24 vols. roy. 8vo. in 12, whole bound in calf, fine uniform copy, £5. 108 1790-1813

A complete set of this valuable work, published unbound at £31. 885 SHEE'S (Sir M. A.) Life, by his Son, M. Archer Shee, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 15s (pub. £1. 18) 1860 886 SHERIDAN'S (R. Brinsley) Works, Plays, &c. 2 vols. 8vo. NEW PANELED CALF EXTRA, GILT, FINE COPY, very scarce, £1.58 1821

887 SIDNEY'S (Sir Philip) Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, to which is added Astrophel and Stella, Defence of Poesie and Sonnets, engraved title, folio, new calf extra, gilt, fine copy, £1. 15s

1633 To this edition is first added A Sixth Book to the Arcadia by R. B.

E

888 SILKEWORMES and their Flies, lively described in verse by T. M. a Countrie Farmer, for the great benefit and enriching of England, woodcut title, sm. 4to. hf. morocco, £2. 108 Lond., V. S. for N. Ling, 1599

Very rare Poetical Volume, dedicated to the Countess of Pembroke (Sir Philip Sidney's sister). "This curious production is evidently the work of a man of education," The Bib. Ang. Poetica copy is priced 215. 15s.

J. Russell, &c.

889 SIMON'S (Duke de St.) Memoirs on the Reign of Louis XIV. and the Regency, abridged from the French by Bayle St. John, Boru SERIES, 4 vols. post 8vo. cloth, 128 (pub. £2. 28) Chapman and Hall, 1857 The writings of St. Simon are highly extolled by Prof. Smyth, Lord 890 SIMPSON'S Illustrations of the War in the East, from its Commencement to its Close (Colnaghi's Large Authentic Series), 81 most beautiful and interesting plates, exhibiting the principal incidents of the Siege of Sebastopol, and the features of the Country, impl. folio, with Key plates, hf: morocco gilt, £4. 10s (pub. £12.)

1856

Of this most beautiful work it is impossible to exaggerate the importance and peculiar interest.

$91 SINCLAIR'S (Cath.) Kaleidescope, or Anecdotes and Aphorisms, an elegant and judicious selection, post 8vo. cloth,

38 6d (pub. 10s 6d)

1851

392 SKELTON'S OXONIA ANTIQUA RESTAURATA, enlarged with additional Engravings and Descriptions by E. J. Carlos, upwards of 190 engravings of Buildings in Oxford, thick impl. 4to. bds. £1. 5s (pub. £6.68) Nichols, 1843

Many of these fine engravings are from Pictures by J. M. W. Turner ; including a series of Views of the Colleges: the above edition is enlarged with upwards of 20 engravings and interesting Descriptions. 893 SLOANE'S (Sir Hans) Natural History of Jamaica, and Voyages to the Islands of Madeira, Barbadoes, Nieves, and St. Christophers, &c. 274 fine plates of the Zoology and Botany of the West Indies, 2 vols. folio, calf gilt, scarce, £3. 38

1707-25

A rich mine of Natural History. Heath's copy sold for £19. 198; Dent's, £17. 178; Willett's, £16. 58.

894 SMEDLEY'S (F. C.) Lewis Arundel, or the Railroad of Life, humourous engravings by Phiz, 8vo. hf. calf, 128 (pub. £1. 28)

1855 895 SMITH'S (Dr. Adam) Works: Wealth of Nations, and Theory of Moral Sentiments, &c. with Notes by BUCHANAN, 6 vols. 8vo. calf, fine copy, £1. 58 1817, &c. 896 SMITH'S (C. R.) Illustrations of Roman London, with 41 plates of Coins, Bronzes, Pottery, Glass, Pavements, &c. (some coloured), and numerous woodcuts, 4to. paper bds. 1859 £1. 10s

Printed for subscribers only, and not published. 697 SMITH'S Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, enlarged edition, with numerous engravings on wood, very thick 8vo. (1293 pages), whole bound in Turkey red morocco, marb. leaves, £2. 28

1848

898 SMYTH'S (Admiral) Cycle of Celestial Objects, for the Use of Naval, Military, and Private Astronomers, with illustrations, 2 vols. 8vo. hf. morocco, very scarce, £2. 8s 1844 899 SMYTH'S (Admiral) The Mediterranean, a Memoir, physical, historical, and nautical, 8vo. cloth, 9s 6d (pub. 158) Lond., Parker, 1854 900 SOMERS' (Lord) COLLECTION of SCARCE and VALUABLE TRACTS on the most interesting Subjects relating to English History, &c. edited by SIR WALTER SCOTT, 13 vols. 4to. hf. russia, neatly gilt, £16. 10s (pub. £42.) 1809-15

Best Edition; with considerable additions by the Editor, "In no collection of the least historical pretence, let these Tracts be found wanting."-DIBDIN.

901 SOMERVILLE'S (Mrs.) Connexion of the Physical Sciences, eighth edition, portrait and engravings, thick feap. 8vo. new hf. morocco, 4s 6d (pub. 10s 6d) 1849

902 SOMERVILLE'S (Mrs.) Physical Geography, third edition, entirely revised, portrait, 2 vols. fcap. 8vo, new hf. morocco, 98 Murray, 1851

903 STATISTICAL SOCIETY of LONDON, Journal of the, complete from its commencement 1834 to 1861 inclusive, with Index, 25 vols. 8vo. new hf. morocco, marb. leaves, £9. 158 1834-61

These volumes are of the greatest value from the vast amount of correct information they contain on subjects of social and national importance, contributed by eminent writers.

904 STEPHEN'S (Sir J.) Essays in Ecclesiastical Biography, 2 vols. 8vo. new tree calf gilt, £1. 48 1853

Includes Hildebrand, St. Francis of Assisi, The Founders of Jesuitism, Luther, The French Benedictines, Port Royalists, Baxter, Evangelical Succession, &c. 905 STEPHEN'S (Sir J.) Lectures on the History of France, 906 STEWART'S (Col.) Highlanders of Scotland, their Cha2 vols. 8vo. new tree calf gilt, £1. 48 1851 racter, Manners, and Present State, the Military Service of the Highland Regiments, &c. map, 2 vols. 8vo. bright calf 1822 907 TENIERS (Davidis) THEATRUM PICTORUM, 246 fine gilt, 98 engravings from the celebrated pictures in the Gallery at Brussels, BRILLIANT IMPRESSIONS, thick roy. folio, original Dutch calf gilt, fine copy, only £7. 158 Antv. 1658

A SUPERIOR COPY of this valuable and interesting work. The engrav

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1846

A most beautiful and highly finished series of illustrations of Bible Land Scenery; the pictures are of a very comprehensive character. 909 THURLOE'S COLLECTION OF STATE PAPERS, containing Authentic Memorials of English Affairs from 1638 to the Restoration of Charles II. with Life by Dr. Birch, fine portrait by Vertue, 7 vols. folio, calf, very neat, £3. 158 1742

"These State Papers form an excellent History of Europe during this period, and are at once a proof of Thurloe's abilities as a statesman, and his excellence as a writer."-GRANGER.

910 TIGHE and DAVIS' ANNALS OF WINDSOR, being a History of the Castle and Town, an account of Eton, and Places Adjacent, with curious facsimile plates, maps, and plans of the Castle, the Forest, &c. 2 thick vols. royal 8vo. cloth, 1858 £1. 58 (pub. £4. 48)

911 TOCQUEVILLE'S (A. de) DEMOCRACY in AMERICA, translated by H. Reeve, new edition, with Introductory Notice by the Translator, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 15s (pub. £1. 18) 1862 912 TOMLINE'S (Bp.) Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. William Pitt, best library edition, 3 vols. 8vo. new bright calf gilt, fine copy, 188

1822

913 TORR'S (J.) Antiquities of York City, and the Civil Government, with Account of York Minster, &c. cuts of Arms, LARGE PAPER, 8vo. calf gilt, scarce, 9s 6d

1719

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The FATAL VESPER, (a similar narrative to the above), 1623- Some

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915 TRANSACTIONS of the Natural History Society of Northumberland, Durham, aud Newcastle-upon-Tyne, with nearly fifty large coloured and other plates, 2 vols. 4to. new hf. mor. gilt tops, scorce, £2. 18s (pub. £4. 14s 6d) 1831-8 Includes the Ornithology by Selby; the Flora by Winch; Mollusca by Alder; Zoophytes by Johnston; Geology by various eminent writers,

&c.

916 TRÉSOR de NUMISMATIQUE ET DE GLYPTIQUE.-Re- 980 VAUX'S Hand-Book to the Antiquities in the British Mucueil général de Bas-Reliefs et d'Ornemens, with 40 large plates, comprising many beautiful medallic engravings by the "Procédé de Collas," of Ivories, Furniture, Arms, Bijoux, &c. fine impressions, roy. folio, bds. 12s 6d

Paris, 1836 917 TRUTHS ILLUSTRATED by GREAT AUTHORS, nearly Four Thousand Aids to Reflection, Maxims, Metaphors, Aphorisms, &c. in Prose and Verse from Shakespeare and others, front. BEST EDITION, 8vo. new tree calf gilt, by Riviere, 10s 6d 1852

918 TULLOCH'S (Prof.) English Puritanism and its Leaders, Cromwell, Milton, Baxter, Bunyan, thick post 8vo. cloth, 48 6d (pub. 78 6d) Blackwoods, 1861 919 THE TURNER GALLERY, with Descriptions by R. N. Wornum, 60 large and most beautiful engravings by the best Artists, from TURNER'S MOST FAMOUS PAINTINGS, CHOICE ARTIST'S PROOFS, on the largest paper, elephant folio size, COMPLETE IN PORTFOLIOS, quite equal to new, £22. 108 (pub. 42 guineas)

1859-62

THIS is one of the EARLIEST ARTIST'S PROOF SUBSCRIPTION COPIES, of which but a very limited number were taken off.

The work possesses a national interest to the admirers of Art as being the largest and most beautifully executed series of Engravings from the Pictures of one of the greatest and most remarkable Painters of the age, and which were bequeathed by him to the Nation.

920 TURNER and LEITCH RITCHIE'S Wanderings by the Loire, with 21 highly finished engravings from Drawings by Turner, LARGE PAPER, roy. 8vo. morocco, gilt leaves and sides, 15s (pub. £2, 2s) 1833 921 TURNER'S (Sharon) History of the Anglo-Saxons from the Earliest Period to the Norman Conquest, map, BEST LIBRARY EDITION, 3 vols. 8vo. tree calf gilt, £1. 5s 1836 922 Turner's (W.) THE OLDE LEARNYNG AND THE NEW compared together, whereby it may easely be Knowne which of them is better and more agreyng wyth the everlasting Word of God, 12mo. new claret morocco extra, gilt leaves, by Hayday and Mansell, £1. 88

Lond., R. Stoughton, 1548

"To the reader."

Some ther be that do defye
All that is newe, and ever do crye
The old is better, away with the newe
Because it is false and the old is trew,
Let them this booke reade and beholde,
For it preferreth the learning most olde."

923 TWISS' (Travers) Introductory Lectures on the Science of International Law, 8vo. cloth, 38 Longmans, 1856

Presentation copy with the author's inscription. 924 TYNDALL'S (J.) Glaciers of the Alps, a narrative of Excursions and Ascents, the Origin and Phenomena of Glaciers, &c. engravings, post 8vo. cloth, 78 (pub. 14s) 1860 925 USSHER'S (Abp.) Whole Works, with Life of the Author, and Account of his Writings by Elrington, 16 vols. 8vo. COMPLETE; cloth, £6. 68 Dublin, 1847-62 926 USSHER'S WORKS, Vol. XIV. completing the Series, thick 8vo. new cloth, 10s (pub. 128) Just Published, 1862 This volume is wanting to all copies of this excellent edition of

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927 VAN MILDERT'S (Bp.) Theological Works, complete, with Life, best Library Edition, portrait, 6 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, contents lettered, £2. 28

1838

Comprises Sermons and Charges, Boyle Lectures, Bampton Lectures, Sermons preached at Lincoln's Inn Fields, &c.

928 VASARI'S Lives of Painters, Sculptors and Architects, translated with Notes and Illustrations by Foster, portrait, 5 vols. post 8vo. new hf. calf gilt, £1. 18

1850 929 VAUGHAN'S (C. H. Head Master) Sermons preached at Harrow School, second series, thick 8vo. cloth, 6s 6d (pub. 128) (Presentation copy with autograph inscription) Lond., 1853

seum, Greek, Egyptian, Assyrian, and Etruscan, numerous engravings, post 8vo. cloth, 4s 6d (pub. 78 6d) Murray, 1851 931 VERE'S (Sir Francis) Commentaries, being diverse Pieces wherein he had Command, written in way of Commentary, published by Dillingham, with fine portraits and views of Battles, by Vaughan, folio, new calf extra, gilt leaves, by Riviere, £2. 15s Camb., 1657 A fine copy of this scarce work. Sir Mark Sykes' copy sold for 131 2s 6d; Townshend's, 15 15s. Caulfield values the portraits alone, of which there are three, at a guinea each.

932 Veron's (J.) MOOSTE NECESSARYE TREATISE
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renue the detestable Heresyes of Pelagius and of the Luci-
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Papists in the reign of Q. Elizabeth.
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933 VERSAILLES.-Labyrinthe de Versailles, with 79 fine
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The plates are accompanied by the Fables, both in Verse and Prose. 934 VERSTEGAN'S Restitution of Decayed Intelligence in Antiquities concerning Great Britain, numerous engravings, 8vo. calf gilt, SCARCE, 10s 6d

1673

Saxons, Danes and Normans, Etymologies, Antiquities of the English Includes, Old Manner of Living of the Saxons, the Invasions of the Tongue, &c.

935 VIEWS in Great Britain.-Harrison's Picturesque Views of the Seats of the Nobility and Gentry in England and Wales, with Descriptions, 100 fine engravings by Heath, Middiman, &c. from Drawings by Stothard, Corbould, and others, oblong 4to. hf. morocco gilt, 188

1798

936 VIEWS in Great Britain.- Watts' Seats of the Nobility and Gentry, with Descriptions, 84 plates, 1797-ANGUS' Seats of the Nobility and Gentry, with Descriptions, 63 plates, 1787, 2 vols. oblong 4to. in one, red morocco, gilt leaves, £1. 6s 1782-97

Fine original impressions of these interesting plates.

937 Vigon's (J.) WHOLE WORKS (of Chirurgery, &c.), with Certain Works compiled and published by T. Gale, wants part of Epistle and Table, 2 vols. sın. 4to. in one, hf. calf, rare, 128 Lond., T. East, 1586

At the end is bound Gale's (T.) Certaine Works of Chirurgerie, 1586. 938 VILLEGAS (Don Estevan de) Las Eroticas y traduccion de Boecio, portrait, BEST EDITION, 2 vols. 8vo. in one, calf gilt, 108 6d Madrid, 1774

"The graceful luxuriance of the poetry of Villegas has no parallel in modern literature."- BOUTERWEK.

939 VILLEMAIN, Cours de Littérature Française, nouvelle édition augmentée par Sainte Beuve et Silvestre de Sacy, impl. 8vo. hf. morocco gilt, 78 6d

Brux., 1840 940 VILMAR'S Geschichte der Deutschen National-Literatur, very thick 8vo. sewed, 6s 6d 941 VINCE'S Complete System of Astronomy, plates, 3 vols. Marburg, 1856 942 Vincent de Beauvais, Mirroir Hystorial, with 4to. calf, £1. 10s (pub. £5. 88) Camb. 1797-1808 numerous large woodcuts, 5 vols. folio, new hf. calf gilt, red edges, £3. 10s Paris, Galliot du Pré, 1531 Beauvais was one of the most eminent of the Encyclopedists of the XIIIth century. Hallam in his Literary History, "are very multifarious. The writings of "The sources of this magazine of knowledge," says ancient authors, and of all who had treated the same subjects in the Middle Ages, are brought together in a comprehensive encyclopedic manner, and with vast industry, &c.

943 VISITATIO Infirmorum; or the Offices for the Clergy, with Introduction by W. H. Cope and H. Stretton, 3 vols. post 8vo. morocco, gilt leaves, 18s (cost £1. 10s)

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