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Oxford, 1697 Contains also, the Book of Common Prayer, Camb. 1696; and the Psalmes in Metre by Sternhold and Hopkins, 1696. 77 BIBLE.-D'Oyly and Mant's Bible, with explanatory and practical Notes by the most eminent Divines, engravings and maps, 3 vols. 4to. calf, very neat, £1. 168 1830 A VERY CHEAP COPY of this valuable family Bible, illustrated with an extensive series of engravings by H. Moses, G. Cooke, &c. from pictures by various masters. 78 BIBLE.-Annotated Paragraph Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments arranged in Paragraphs and Parallelisms, with Explanatory Notes, very thick impl. 8vo. cloth, 15s (pub. £1. 48) 1860 79 BIBLE Prints.-Stimmeri (T.) Novæ S. Bibliorum Figuræ, nearly 200 old woodcuts, with Latin and German Verses, 8vo. hf. vellum, 14s 6d Strasb. 1625 Fuseli valued this work most highly, and spoke of it with great enthusiasm; and indeed it evinces a mastery of design rarely equalled. 80 BIGLAND'S CITY OF GLOUCESTER, greatly enlarged by T. D. FOS BROOKE, 32 fine engravings, LARGE PAPER, roy. fol. paper bds. equal to new, 78 6d (pub. £3. 38) Nichols, 1819 This valuable History, compiled almost wholly from new materials, contains all the original Papers of Ralph Bigland. 81 BIJOU, or Annual of Literature and the Arts, in Verse and Prose, engravings after Sir T. Lawrence, Stothard, &e. 12mo. hf. morocco, 38 6d-(Autograph of H. Nelson Coleridge) 82 BILLIARDS.-Mingard's Noble Game of Billiards, translated, with 43 plates of the most masterly Strokes, &c. best edition, impl. 8vo. hf. bound, 9s 6d (pub. £1. 38) 1831 1828 71 BIBLIA.-VETUS TESTAMENTUM GRECUM e Codice MS. Alexandrino cura H. H. Baber, cum Notis, Prolegomenis, &c. sumptuously printed on thick plate paper, vols. royal folio, complete, whole bound in blue morocco, with bands, 83 Bisse's (J.) Two Sermons preached, the one gilt leaves, fine copy, £10. 10s (pub. £36. 15s) Lond. 1816-28 King William IVth's copy, with the Initials, Crown, and Garter embossed on the sides. An exact facsimile of the celebrated Alexandrian MS. now preserved in the British Museum, executed in a splendid folio size, and in such manner as faithfully to represent every iota of the original MS. It was printed at the National Expense, and only 240 copies executed. FIRST EDITION OF THE WELSH BIBLE. 72 Bible.- Beibl Cys-segr-lan. Sef yr hen Destament a'r Newydd, The Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, translated with Marginal References by BP. W. MORGAN, thick folio, whole bound in smooth crimson morocco extra, gilt and embossed leaves, £16. 108 Lond., Deputies of C. Barker, 1588 The exceedingly rare First Edition: Sold at the Duke of Sussex's sale for £59., and by auction in 1854 for £28. 10s. The above has the title, preliminary matter and last three leaves in very exact facsimile, and a few corners and margins neatly restored; otherwise a very desirable copy. EMBROIDEREd Bible. 73 BIBLE, Old and New Testaments, very thick 12mo. THE BINDING ELABORATELY EMBROIDERED WITH SILVER WIRE AND COLOURED SILKS to an ornamental pattern of Flowers and Insects on a light satin ground, with gilt leaves and ruled margins, £2. 28 R. Barker, 1643 A nice specimen of Embroidery of the period; in excellent preservation. At the end of the volume is bound The Whole Booke of Psalmes in Meeter by Sternhold and Hopkins, 1644. 74 BIBLE.-SCOTT's The Old and New Testaments, with explanatory Notes, practical Observations, copious Marginal References, Indexes, &c. with nearly 50 highly finished engravings, 3 vols. 4to. blue calf, very neat, £1.18s (1850) 75 BIBLE. The Old and New Testaments, revised by his Majesty's (K. William IV.) Command, splendidly printed in large and handsome type, the margins ruled with double red lines, 2 vols. impl. 4to. blue morocco extra, gilt leaves and borders of gold, £3. 158 Cambridge, 1837 A magnificent edition; the Duke of Sussex's copy, in 4to. but described as large paper, was sold by Mr. Thorpe for £21. This fine copy contains a facsimile of the preliminary Inscription in the Vellum Copy printed specially for K. William IV. with the Autographs and Seals. at Paules Crosse, the other at Christes Church, the 8th of January, 1580, 12mo. new calf extra gilt, by Hayday, fine copy, 188 R. Waldegrave (1580) VERY RARE: neither the author nor the work is mentioned by Lowndes 84 BLAKE'S (W.) Illustrations to Blair's Grave, with the Poem, portrait and 12 fine engravings by Schiavonetti from the Sublime Compositions by Blake, original impressions, impl. 4to. marb. calf gilt, 158 1808 85 BLESSINGTON'S (Countess of) Works (The Two Friends, the Repealers, Confessions of an Elderly Gentleman and Lady, Victims of Society, Conversations with Byron, Poetry, &c.) portrait, 2 vols. roy. 8vo. bound, 98 6d Philadelphia, 1838 86 BLUNT'S (Rev. J. J.) 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It may be placed on the same level in public favour with "Scrope's Deer Stalking." 91 BOOK of British Ballads, comprising all the most celebrated Ancient Ballads, Songs, &c. edited by S. C. Hall, Esq. with 400 large and beautiful illustrations on wood, thick sm. 4to. calf extra, gilt leaves and borders of gold, £1. 8s (pub. £2. 108) (1850) In this very beautiful and interesting work each Ballad is preceded by its History, and such information as the editor has been able to obtain; likewise, generally, the airs to which the Ballads were sung. |