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262 FOXE'S (JOHN) BOOK OF MARTYRS. BEST EDITION, fine port. by Sturt, numerous curious woodcuts, LARGE PAPER, 3 vols. roy. folio, newly full bound in antique calf, with bands, FINE CLEAN COPY, £5. 158

1684 "The Book of Martyrs was, and yet is, one of the most extraordinary and popular Church Histories in the world. The edition of 1684 brings the highest price "-Dibdin. 263 FURSTENBERG'S Denkmale des Landes Paderborn (Monumenta Paderbornensia) portrait and beautiful engravings, 8vo. bds. 58 Paderborn, 1844

264 GAFFARELLI, Curiositates Inaudita de Figuris Persarum Talismanicis, Horoscope Patriarcharum, &c., cum Notis Michalis, curious plates of mythology, &c. thick 12mo. calf gilt, 58 6d

1778 "A feast for an occult philosopher."-Dr. A. Clarke. 265 GALERIE DU PALAIS ROYAL, gravée par Couché, Bouillard, &c. avec Descriptions historiques de chaque Tableau, 190 highly finished engravings of the choicest paintings in the celebrated ORLEANS collection, BRILLIANT IMPRESSIONS, roy. folio, russia gilt, gilt leaves, with borders of gold, £4. 10s Paris, 1786

Many of the priceless originals in this collection now adorn the Public and Private Galleries of this country.

266 GALERIES Historiques de Versailles, par Gavard, nearly 100 beautiful engravings, chiefly illustrative of the Career of Napoleon, his Battles, Sea Fights, &c. also fine portraits and historical pictures after various masters, in a portfolio, folio size, 188

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267 GALLONUS (A.) de S.S. Martyrum Cruciatibus, with numerous fine and singular woodcuts of tortures and martyrdoms (by A. TEMPESTA), sm. 4to. green morocco gilt, Romæ, 1596 A very curious work, with excellent woodcuts; at page 176 mention is made of the martyrdom of one Domitfus Hurley, Archbishop of Cashel, Ireland. 268 GARDENER'S (The) Illustrated Magazine of Botany, Horticulture, Floriculture, and Natural Science, by T. Moore and P. Ayres, 115 most beautifully coloured plates of fruits, flowers and insects, and several hundred woodcuts, 3 vols. imp. 8vo. cloth, gilt leaves, £1. 11s 6d 1850-1 269 GARSTON'S Greece Revisited, and Sketches in Lower Egypt in 1840, with 36 hours of a Campaign in Greece in 1825, 2 vols. 8vo. newly bound hf. calf gilt, 88 6d 1842 270 GAY'S (J.) FABLES, STOCKDALE'S FINE EDITION, printed in large type, with 70 beautiful engravings by Blake, Stothard, Audinet, Wilson, &c. 2 vols. imp. 8vo. bds. uncut, very scarce in this state, £1. 14s

188

1793

271 GEMS.-Tassie's Descriptive Catalogue of a General Collection of celebrated Ancient and Modern engraved Gems, Cameos, as well as Intaglios, (in English and French), many plates, 2 vols. 4to. in one thick vol. half calf, neatly gilt, 1791 272 GEMS.-Antique Gems in the Collections of Earl Percy, C. F. Greville and T. M. Slade, 50 beautiful engravings by Spilsbury, like highly finished india ink drawings, 4to. calf gill, 128 Boydell, 1785 Mary Boydell's copy, and one of the earliest and best impressions. 273 GEMS.-Rossi, Gemme Antiche Figurate, col Sposizione di Maffei, 410 spirited engravings of Gems, 4 vols. 4to. bds. UNCUT. Very scarce in this state, £1. 48 Roma, 1707-9 274 GENLIS (Madame de) ses Mémoires inédits, pour servir à l'Histoire de XVIII. et XIX. Siècles, portraits, 8 vols. 8vo. hf. calf neat, 158 1825-6

275 GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE.-A List of the Plates, Maps, and Woodcuts in the Gentleman's Magazine, from its commencement 1731 to 1822, and continued in very neat manuscript to the end of 1848, 8vo. cloth, 68 1823, &c. This volume also contains a MS. Biography of Cave, the original projector of the Magazine. 276 GESENIUS'S Hebrew and Chaldee Lexicon to the Old Testament Scriptures; translated, with additions and corrections from the Author's Thesaurus and other Works, by S. P. Tregelles, thick 4to. cloth, £1. 48 Bagster, 1848

277 GIFFORD'S (W.) Baviad and Mæviad, a satirical Poem, eighth edition, with copious illustrative Notes, sm. 8vo. calf, neatly gilt, 28 6d 1811

278 GILPIN'S Forest Scenery and other Woodland Views, 2 vols. Picturesque Beauty in the Highlands of Scotland, 2 vols.-Picturesque Beauty in the West of England and Isle of Wight-Three Essays on Landscape Painting, &c. fine impressions of the numerous beautiful aqua-tinta plates, 6 vols. 8vo. in 5, calf neat, £1. 88 1794, &c.

279 GIRONI (R.) Raccolta di Lirici Italiani, dall' origine della Lingua sino al Secolo XVIII. fine portrait, 8vo. half morocco, gilt top, uncut, 48 Milano, 1808 280 GISBORNE'S (T.) Works; Enquiries into the Duties of Men and of Women; Survey of the Christian Religion and of History; Principles of Moral Philosophy-together 5 vols. 8vo. calf gill, fine uniform set, 10s

1797-9

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283 GODWIN'S (W.) History of the Commonwealth of England, from its commencement to the Restoration of Charles II. 4 vols. 8vo cloth lettered, edges cut, scarce, 1824 £1. 88 (pub. at £2. 168)

284 GOETHE'S Wilheim Meister's Apprenticeship, a Novel, translated by T. Carlyle, 3 vols. post 8vo. cloth, scarce, 10s 6d Edin. 1824

285 GOLDSMITH'S History of the Earth and Animated Nature, revised and enlarged by Dr. TURTON, numerous engravings, 6 vols. 8vo. marb. calf, neatly gilt, £1. 1s 1805 286 GOODMAN'S (Bp.) Court of K. James I. with Letters illustrative of the Personal History of his Court, now first published, by J. S. Brewer, fine portraits, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 88 6d (pub. at £1. 88) 1839

287 GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE, Essays on, by Warton, Bentham, Grose, and Milner, with 12 fine engravings, royal 8vo. whole russia, marbled leaves, 5s

1808

288 GRAHAM'S (Mrs.) Letters on India, engravings of Hindoo Deities, &c. 8vo. bds. 28 6d 1814

289 GRAVES' History of Cleveland, Yorkshire, including the ancient and present state of each Parish within the Wapontake of Langbargh, fine engravings by Scott, 4to. bds. 10s 6d 1808

290 GROSE'S Antiquities of Scotland, ORIGINAL EDITION, with 196 fine plates of remarkable ruins, antiquities, &c. finest impressions, 2 vols. small folio, hf. russia, £1. 4s 1789-91

291 Gueuara's (Bp. of Mondoguedo) Diall of Princes, Englyssed out of the Frenche by T. North, seconde sonne of Lorde North, folio, original stamped calf binding, SCARCE, 18s (formerly priced £2. 108) J. Waylande, 1557

FIRST EDITION, dedicated to Queen Mary; it is to this work that La Fontaine alludes in the celebrated table "Le Paysan du Danube." 292 GUICCIARDINI, Istoria d'Italia, portrait, 10 vols. 8vo. hf. calf neatly gilt, £1. 8s Milano, 1803

"The most valuable Annals of Italy that have ever been written."

Mills.

293 GUILLIM'S Display of Heraldry and Treatise of Honour, BEST EDITION, fine portraits by White and many hundred coats of arms, folio, calf gilt, £3. 108

1724

"A work still in general use, and the best in that kind that was ever published." Lowndes.

294 HALL'S (Rev. Robert) WORKS, with Memoir by Dr. Gregory, and Observations on his Character as a Preacher by JOHN FOSTER, fine portrait, 6 vols. 8vo. cloth, £1. 68 (pub. at £3. 38)

1841

295 HALL'S (Mr. and Mrs. S. C.) IRELAND, its Scenery, Character, Legends, Tales, &c. with upwards of 500 beautiful engravings on steel and wood, by Creswick, Harvey, &c. 3 large and splendid vols. royal 8vo. gilt cloth, £1. 168 (pub. at £3. 38)

A beautiful and interesting work, at a very low price.

1846

296 HALL'S (Rev. P.) Harmony of Protestant Confessions, | 313 HENRY VIII.-Thomson's (Mrs.) Memoirs of the BEST EDITION, thick 8vo. cloth, 88 6d Court of Henry VIII. fine portrait, 2 vols. 8vo. new hf. calf gilt, nice clean copy, 108

1844 297 HALLIDAY'S (Sir A.) Annals of the House of Hanover, with Notes and Illustrations, numerous full-length portraits, 2 vols. royal 8vo. hf. bound, 68 1826 298 HALLİDAY'S History of the House of Guelph, or Royal Family of Gt. Britain, from the earliest period, with Original Documents, 4to. hf. calf gilt, 68 (pub. at £2. 108) 1821 299 HANSARD'S Illustrated Book of Archery; being the complete History and Practice of the Art; with numerous Anecdotes; forming a complete Manual for the Bowman, with 39 beautiful line engravings, exquisitely finished, by Engleheart, Portbury, &c. after designs by Stephanoff, 8vo. gilt cloth, 78 6d (pub. at £1. 118 6d) Longman, 1840 A most beautiful and interesting work. 300 HARE'S (A. W., of Alton Barnes) Sermons to a Country Congregation, portrait, 2 vols. post 8vo. cloth, 88 (pub. at 168) 1836

301 HARRIS'S (Sir W.) Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa, delineated from Life in their Native Haunts, with Sketches of the Field Sports, 30 large interesting and beautiful COLOURED plates, and 30 vignettes, imperial fol. new hf. morocco, £4. 10s (pub. at £10. 10s) 1844

302 HARRIS' (Sir W.) Highlands of Ethiopia, including an Account of Eighteen Months' Residence at the Court of Shoa, &c. fine coloured portrait, and plates, 3 vols. 8vo. I cloth, 148 (pub. at £2. 2s)—Another copy, 3 vols. 8vo. new hf. calf gilt, 188 1844 303 HARRIS'S History of Kent, LARGE PAPER, illustrated with Kip's large and interesting views of the principal Seats, Castles, and Towns, and Grounds connected with them, royal folio, russia gilt, £2. 10s

1719 304 HASTED'S History of Kent, its Ancient and Present State, both Civil and Ecclesiastical, BEST 8vo. EDITION, engravings, 12 vols. 8vo. and folio atlas of large maps, &c. hf. calf neat, £5. 5s

1797 305 KENT.-Views of the principal Seats, Castles and Antiquities in the County of Kent, 64 fine large engravings by Sandby, Watts, Basire, &c. folio, hf. bound, 158 1797, &c. 306 HARTLEY'S Observations on Man, his Frame, his Duty and his Expectations, with Notes, Additions and Life by Pistorius (Dr. Priestley), 3 vols. 8vo. hf. bound, neat, 88 6d 1801

307 HARTSHORNE'S (C. H.) Book Rarities in the University of Cambridge, illustrated by Original Letters and Biographical, Literary, and Antiquarian Notes, engravings, 8vo. cloth, 78 6d

1829

308 HAWKESWORTH'S (Dr.) History of the Voyages of Cook, Carteret, Byron and Wallis, for making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, with the fine large engravings by Woollett, Byrne, &c. PROOFS, and large charts, 3 vols. 4to. calf gilt, £1. 18 1773 309 HEAD'S (Sir F. B.) Defenceless State of Great Britain, thick post 8vo. bds. 48 (pub. at 128) 1850 310 HEARNE and BYRNE'S ANTIQUITIES of GREAT BRITAIN, 84 beautiful engravings of the most interesting Monasteries, Castles, and Churches in England and Scotland, ORIGINAL EDITION, fine old impressions, 2 vols. obl. folio, in 1, russia gilt, very fine copy, £2. 158

1807

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1826 314 HENDERSON'S Residence in Iceland, with Observations on the Natural Phenomena, History, Literature and Antiquities, &c. numerous engravings by Scott and Lizars, 8vo. bds. 4s 6d (pub. at 168)

1819

315 HENRY IV.-Memoirs of Henry the Great and of the Court of France during his Reign, fine full-length portrait, 2 vols. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 78 6d 1824

316 HERALDIC VISITATIONS of WALES and Part of the Marches, between 1586 and 1613 under the authority of Clarencieux and Norroy, by Lewys Dwnn, Deputy Herald at Arms, edited from the original MSS. with numerous explanatory Notes by SIR S. MEYRICK, fronts. and other illustrations, 2 vols. royal 4to. cloth, £4. 158

Welsh MSS. Society, Llandovery, 1846 Printed for the Members only, and but few copies taken off.

1660

317 HERBERT'S (Geo.) The Temple; Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations, 12mo. original binding, scarce, 4s 6d 318 HERODOTUS, translated from the Greek, with Notes by Beloe, (the best translation), 2 vols. royal 8vo. hf. calf neat, 88 1819 319 HERVEY'S Meditations and Contemplations among the Tombs, on the Night, the Starry Heavens, the Flower Garden, &c. HEPTINSTALL'S fine large type edition, with numerous plates by Corbould, &c. 2 vols. imp. 8vo. calf, neatly gilt, 168

1796

320 HEURES Nouvelles, Paroissien Complet, Latin-Francais, à l'usage de Paris et de Rome, par l'Abbé Dassance, beautifully printed, and illustrated with broad elaborately engraved borders from the Designs of F. Overbeck, royal 8vo. extra bds. 10s 6d Paris, 1841

321 HIERON'S (Sam. of Modbury, Devon) Works, consisting of Sermons; An Answer to a Popish Rhyme, Meditations touching Death, an Help unto Devotion, Penance for Sin, &c. two leaves mended, very thick fol. original binding, 10s 1620 322 HINTS on Horsemanship to a Nephew and Niece, or Common Sense and Common Errors in Common Riding, by an Officer of the Household Brigade of Cavalry, sm. 4to. hf. russia, gilt leaves, 58 Moxon, 1839 323 HOBHOUSE (Sir John) and Lord Byron's Journey through Albania, Turkey, and Greece, to Constantinople, with numerous fine coloured plates, 2 vols. 4to. new cloth, 18s (pub. at £5. 58)

1813

"An account, which interesting from its own excellence, becomes still more so from the feeling that Lord Byron is, as it were, present through its pages, and that we there follow his first youthful footsteps into the land with whose name he has intertwined his own for ever." Moore's Life of Byron. 324 HOLBEIN'S (Hans) Dance of Death, engraved from the original designs by W. HOLLAR, 33 plates, including Portraits of Holbein and Hollar, with Descriptions, English and French, 8vo. bds. 58

1816

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330 HOGARTH'S WORKS, FROM THE ORIGINAL PLATES, restored by Heath, with the addition of many subjects never before collected, and letterpress Descriptions and Anecdotes, by J. Nichols, upwards of 150 plates, finE IMPRESSIONS, atlas folio, hf. russia gilt, fine copy, £6. 10s (pub. at £12.58) 1835-7

These celebrated plates are perfectly restored, equal indeed to the finest impressions ever offered to the public.

331 HOGARTH. THE RAKE'S PROGRESS, the set of 8 large engravings, FINELY AND CAREFULLY COLOURED in imitation of the Original Paintings by Hogarth, mounted on thick card-boards, large folio, £1. 88 (pub. at £8. 88) 332 HOGARTH. MARRIAGE à LA MODE, the set of 6 large engravings, COLOURED, AND MOUNTED on card-boards, large folio, £1. 1s (pub. at £6. 68)

333 HOGARTH. THE FOUR TIMES OF THE DAY, the complete set of these humourous compositions, COLOURED like the original paintings, and mounted on card-boards, 4 plates, -large folio, 14s (pub. at £4. 48)

• The above coloured plates of Hogarth's admired productions are very well executed, and, properly framed, would be an appropriate ornament for a Library.

334 HORATII Opera, Signis, Picturis et Numismatibus illustrata, cura Sandby, 2 vols. royal 8vo. calf, neatly gilt, 78

Lond. 1749 "A very pleasing and respectable production. The plates are numerous, and many of them conceived and executed with great taste." Dibdin

335 HORATII Opera, cum Notis cura Mitscherlich, vignettes, 2 vols. 8vo. newly bound hf. calf, 98 6d Lips., 1800 A masterpiece of German erudition and taste, praised at great length by Fuhrmann and others.

336 HORSLEY'S (Bp.) Speeches in Parliament, 8vo. bds scarce, 88 6d Dundee, 1813 337 HORSLEY'S (Bp.) Tracts in Controversy with Dr. Priestley, upon the Belief of the First Ages in Our Lord's Divinity, 8vo. calf neat, 48 Gloucester, 1789 338 HOWELL'S (J.) Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ, Familiar Letters, domestick and foreign, fine full-length portrait of the author, 1737 8vo. calf, very neat, 58

339 HUARTE'S Examination of Men's Wits, in which, by discovering the Variety of Natures, is shewed for what profession each one is apt; from the Italian by R[ichard] C[arew], sm. 4to. calf, 5s

1616 This work was at one time extremely popular, and was translated into almost every European Language.

340 HUBER'S History and Description of the ENGLISH UNIVERSITIES, edited by F. W. Newman, with 56 illustrations on steel, 3 vols. 8vo. new cloth, 158 (pub. at £1. 108) Pickering, 1843 An excellent work on the English Universities, containing much valuable information not to be found in other publications. 341 HUBER, Notices Générales des Graveurs, divisés par Nations, et des Peintres rangés par Ecoles, avec une Histoire de la Gravure et de la Peinture, thick Svo. neatly hf. bound, 68 6d 342 HUDIBRAS Redivivus, a Burlesque Poem on the Times, in Hudibrastic Verse, 2 vols. sm. 4to. in one, calf, 6s 6d 1707 343 HUDSON'S (F.) MONUMENTAL BRASSES OF NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, upwards of 90 large and fine engravings in AND BRONZE, with descriptions, imperial folio, Large Paper, cloth, A SPLENdid volume, £5. 15s

TINTED LITHOGRAPHY

1787

1853

This is a very fine and valuable volume. The plates being executed in bronze give exact facsimiles of the Brasses, a process not hitherto adopted. 344 HUME and Smollett's History of England, an excellent trade edition, portraits, 13 vols. 8vo. full bound calf neat, 1822 £2.58 345 HUME'S (D. Historian) Essays and Treatises, moral, 1800 political, and literary, 2 vols. 8vo. calf neat, 78 6d

346 HUME'S HISTORY OF ENGLAND, Bowyer's splendid national edition, ILLUSTRATED BY NUMEROUS FINE ENGRAVINGS by eminent artists, illustrative of Historical Events; also Portraits, Medallic Plates, etc. 10 vols. imp. folio, hf. bd. russia, UNCUT, £10. 10s (pub. at £70.)

1806, &c. THIS FINE UNCUT COPY IS ILLUSTRATED WITH 120 ADDITIONAL PORTRAITS inserted of persons memorable in British History, engraved by HOUBRAKEN, VERTUE, MARSHALL, V. GREEN, VAN GUNST, HOLLAR, 347 INGLIS' (H. D.) The Tyrol, with a Glance at Bavaria, 2 vols. post 8vo. bds. 4s

LOMBART, &c.

1834

348 INGLIS' (H. D.) Rambles in the Footsteps of Don Quixote, humourous engravings by Geo. Cruikshank, post 8vo. cloth, 4s 6d 1837

349 IRELAND'S (S.) Picturesque Views on the Avon, Warwickshire, 32 fine aqua-tinta engravings, including View of Shakespeare's House, &c. PROOFS, LARGEST PAPER, small folio, hf. russia, fine uncut copy, 12s-Another copy, impl. 8vo. full bound russia, 8s

1795

These volumes contain some very interesting notices and anecdotes of Shakspeare.

350 IRELAND Illustrated, with 78 highly finished engravings by the best Artists from Drawings by Bartlett, Petrie and Baynes, with Descriptions by Wright, 4to. hf. morocco, 98 1831

351 IRVING'S (D.) Lives, of the Scotish Poets, with Preliminary Dissertations on the Literary History of Scotland 1810 and the early Scotish Drama, 2 vols. 8vo. calf, 78 352 IRVING'S (Washington) History of the Life and Voyages of Columbus, BEST LIBRARY EDITION, 4 vols. 8vo. hf. calf, scarce, 148 Murray, 1828 353 IRVING'S (Washington) The Alhambra ("Arabesque" Sketches from the Life and Tales founded on Popular Traditions), original library edition, 2 vols. 8vo. bds. 6s 6d

1832 354 JARDINE'S (Sir W.) NATURALIST'S LIBRARY, complete, containing valuable Works on every branch of Animated Nature by the most eminent Naturalists, with upwards of 1200 beautiful coloured plates, 40 vols. 12mo. new cloth, £5. 158-or, newly bound, half morocco, very neat, £7. 158 (pub. at £12. unbound)

This book is, perhaps, the most interesting, the most beautiful, and the cheapest series ever offered to the public."—Athenæum. 355 JERVISE'S History and Traditions of the Land of the Lindsays in Angus and Mearns, with an Appendix of Curious 1853 Ancient Documents, 8vo. cloth, 68

58

356 JESUITS.-[Poynder's] History of the Jesuits, including a Reply to Dallas' Defence of that Order, 2 vols. 8vo. bds. 1816 357 JOHNSON (Dr.) Life of, with occasional Remarks on his Writings, &c. portrait, 8vo. calf, scarce, 2s 6d (commended in Boswell's Life)

1785

358 JOHNSTON'S (Dr.) History of British Zoophytes, with 39 engravings by Lizars, containing several hundred figures, and numerous woodcuts, 8vo. cloth, 168 Edin., 1838 359 JONSON'S (Ben) Dramatic Works, Epigrammes, Entertainments, Masques, &c. FIRST COLLECTED EDITION, thick folio, calf gilt, scarce, 15s 1616

In this edition are given the names of the Actors, viz. Shakespeare, Burbadge, Hemiuge, &c. &c. 360 JONES'S (Sir W.) Works, with Supplement, his Papers in the Asiatic Researches, and Life, BEST EDITION, plates of Oriental Symbolical characters, &c. 9 vols. roy. 4to. bright calf, russia backs, fine set, £4. 48 1799-1801

"Need I dwell a moment on the recommendation of the works of Sir W. Jones? A scholar, a critic, philosopher, lawyer, and poet-a thoroughly ."-- Dibdin. good and great-minded man.”-361 JUNIUS'S Letters, elegantly printed, with 12 portraits finely engraved by E. Bocquet, 4to. bds. 78 (pub. at £2. 2s)

1812

1842

381 LEE PRIORY.-Barrett's (T. Brydges) List of Pictures
at Lee Priory, Kent, large engraving by Medland inserted,
roy. 8vo. light green morocco extra, gilt leaves, bound by
Hayday, 18s
Lee Priory, 1817
Only 60 copies privately printed.

362 JUNIUS.-The Identity of Junius with a distinguished 380 LEAR'S (E.) Journals of a Landscape Painter in ALLiving Character (Sir Philip Francis) established, with BANIA, Illyria, &c. 20 beautiful tinted drawings on stone, Supplement of Facsimile Letters, and fine portrait (by John imp. 8vo. cloth, 14s (pub. at £1. 18) Taylor), 8vo. calf gilt, 4s 6d 1818 363 KÆMPFER'S History of JAPAN, translated from the Dutch by Scheuchzer, with Journal of a Voyage to Japan made by the English in 1673, with the Appendix, many curious plates, maps, &c. 2 vols. folio, calf, £1. 18 1728 364 KAY'S (J.) Portraits and Caricatures, with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes, 329 very curious copper-plate engravings of portraits and caricatures of the principal celebrated or notorious living characters chiefly of Scotland during the latter part of the last century, 2 thick vols. 4to. hf. calf gilt, £3. 38 Edin., 1838

No city 'in the empire can boast of so curious a chronicle as this extraordinary series of engravings exhibits.

365 KAYE'S (Bp.) Ecclesiastical History of the Second and Third Centuries illustrated from the Writings of Tertullian, thick 8vo. bds. 6s 6d (pub. at 138)

1826 366 KEACH'S (B.) Key to Open Scripture Metaphors, in four Books, thick folio, original binding, scarce, £1. 10s 1682 367 KENNET'S (White) Memoirs of the Noble Family of

1708

Cavendish, with a Funeral Sermon on the Duke of Devonshire, in 1707, sm. 8vo. hf. calf, scarce, 38 368 KERR'S General History and Collection of VOYAGES and TRAVELS, chronologically arranged, map and charts, 18 vols. 8vo. very neatly bound in hf. calf, marb. leaves, (a most valuable work), £3. 158 1811 369 KIRBY, Monographia Apum Angliæ; or an Account of English BEES, &c. 18 coloured and other plates of Bees, 2 vols. 8vo. in 1, hf. calf, scarce, 188 Ipswich, 1802 370 KOCK (Paul de) ses Nouvelles; Le Cocs, La Femme le Mari, et l'Amant, La Sour Anne, Georgiette, Frère Jaques, La Laitière de Montfermeil, together 25 vols. 12mo. hf. calf neat, £1. 58 1831, &c. 371 KOTZEBUE'S Plays, translated from the German, by A. Plumptre, 2 thick vols. 8vo. bds. 58 1798-1800 372 KOTZEBUE'S Voyage of Discovery into the South Sea and Beering's Straits for Exploring a North-West Passage, coloured portraits and engravings, 3 vols. 8vo. bds. 98 1821 373 KUGLER'S Handbook of the History of Spanish, French, German, Flemish, and Dutch Schools of Painting, by Sir E. Head, 2 vols. post 8vo. cloth, 128 Murray, 1846-8 374 LANGUAGE.-Traité de la Formation Méchanique des Langues et des principes physiques d'Etymologie, plates of letters, &c. 2 vols. 12mo. calf gill, 58 Paris, 1765 375 LA PEROUSE'S Voyage Round the World, translated, with numerous fine engravings, charts, and nautical tables, 3 vols. 8vo. hf. calf, neatly gilt, 10s 6d 1798 376 LAPLACE (Marquis de) MECANIQUE CELESTE, complete with all the Supplements, 5 vols. 4to. calf extra gilt, fine copy, £4. 48 1825, &c. 377 LATHAM'S (Dr.) GENERAL HISTORY OF BIRDS, being the Natural History and Description of all the Birds hitherto known or described by Naturalists, second enlarged and improved edition, with upwards of 200 coloured plates, 10 vols. 4to. bds. £4. 188 (usual price £7. 15s) Winchester, 1821 "Dr. Latham's History of Birds is undoubtedly the most useful and valuable work of its class that has yet appeared, as it contains exact scientific descriptions of every bird known at the time."- Neville Wood. 378 LAUD'S (Abp.) Life and Times, (1573-1645) by J. P. Lawson, fine portrait after Vandyke, 2 vols. 8vo. bds. 88 6d -Another copy, 2 vols. new hf. calf gilt, 128

1829

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382 LEE PRIORY.-Brydges' (Sir E.) Desultoria, or Com-
ments of a South Briton on Books and Men, 1815-Braith-
wayte's Odes, 1815-Breton's Praise of Virtuous Ladies,
1815-Broughton's Life and Death of W. Powlett, first
Marquis of Winchester, 1818-Trumpet of Fame, edited by
Park, 1818, with portraits and woodcuts, 8vo. hf. russia
gilt, 10s 6d
Lee Priory, 1815-19
Only 150 copies privately printed by Sir Egerton Brydges.
383 LEGER (J.) Histoire Générale des Eglises Evangéliques
des VALLÉES de PIEDMONT ou VAUDOISES, fine portrait,
and singular engravings of tortures, 2 vols. folio in 1, vellum,
(some leaves wormed on the margins), 148 Leyde, 1669
"Histoire pleine d'érudition.-Elle renferme des monumens très im-
portans et mille faits curieux qu'on ne retrouve autre part. C'est, en un
mot, un ouvrage d'un travail immense."-Brez. Hist. des Vaudois.
384 LEMPRIERE'S Classical Dictionary, greatly enlarged
and improved by Barker and Prof. Anthon, very thick 8vo.
cloth, 88 6d

1832

385 LE NEVE, Fasti Ecclesiæ Anglicana, or a regular Suc-
cession of all the principal Dignitaries in each Cathedral,
Collegiate Church or Chapel, University, &c. in England
and Wales, their Names, Dates of Consecration, &c. folio,
calf, £1. 18
In the Savoy, 1716
386 LE SAGE, Ses Euvres Choisies, fine portrait, and nu-
merous spirited and beautiful engravings by Marillier,
15 vols. 8vo. calf, £1. 88
Amst. 1783

Contents-Le Diable Boiteux, Gil Blas, Aventures de Beauchêne, Guzman d'Alfarache, Bachelier de Salamanque, Roland l'Amoureux, Histoire d'Estevanille Gonzalez, Théâtre Français, et Théâtre de la Foire. 387 LE SAGE'S Adventures of Gil Blas, FINE EDITION, printed with large and beautiful type, and illustrated with SMIRKE'S exquisite plates, 4 vols. roy. 8vo. red morocco, gilt, gilt leaves, £1. 168

1809

The most beautiful edition of Gil Blas in English ever published.

388 LETTERS to Sir Walter Scott on the Moral and Political
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