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686 PARKINSON'S Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas (with Capt. Cook), with Vocabularies, &c. 27 fine engravings, portrails of the New Zealanders, &c. roy. 4to. calf, 78 6d

1773

687 PARNASO Espanol, colleccion de Poesias escogidas de
los mas celebres Poetas Castellanos, engravings, 9 vols. sm.
8vo. whole bound green morocco gilt, yellow edges, FINE
COPY, £4, 48
Madrid, Ibarra, 1768-72

An admirable collection of the best Spanish Poems and fugitive poetical pieces.

703 POPE'S (Alex.) Works complete, with Notes and Illus-
trations of various Commentators, edited with Life and
Remarks by Roscoe, portrait, 10 vols. 8vo. new calf gilt,
marb. leaves, £3. 38
1824

704 PORSONIANA, or Scraps from Porson's rich Feast (by
the Rev. E. Weston), PRIVATE PORTRAITS inserted, 1814,
and others as under, roy. 8vo. hf. morocco, 148 (from Daw-
son Turner's library)
1814, &c.
Includes Sotheby's Memoirs of Sir H. Englefield, not published, and
a private portrait inserted - Capt. Manby's Voyage to Greenland, sup-
pressed edition, pp. 64 all printed. Fragments of an intended Tour, 1819
Thirteen Letters by Sir Isaac Newton, edited by Dawson Turner, 1818
-Gwilt on the Origin of Caryatides, 1822-Britton's Address to the So-
705 PORTER'S (G., F.R.S.) Progress of the Nation in its
various Social and Commercial Relations, enlarged edition,
very thick 8vo. newly bound tree-calf gilt by Riviere, 128 6d
(pub. in bds. £1. 48)
1851

688 PASS' (Crispan de) NOBLE WOMEN, and Wives and
Daughters of Merchants disguised as Shepherdesses, 72 por-
traits by this famous artist, oblong 4to. calf, scarce, 128 6d|ciety of Architects and Antiquaries, 1821.
Amst. 1640
The Four Parts complete with Verses in French and Dutch.
689 PEIGNOT, Dictionnaire critique, littéraire et bibliogra-
phique des Livres CONDAMNÉS AU FEU, Supprimés ou Cen-
surés, 2 vols. 8vo, hf. calf neat, scarce, 18s Paris, 1806
690 PEPYS' Memoirs, Diary and Correspondence, edited by
Lord Braybrooke, portrait, engravings and facsimiles of
writing, 5 vols. 8vo. cloth, £1. 108
1828
691 PETER'S Letters to his Kinsfolk (by Lockhart and Wil-
son), portraits, 3 vols. 8vo. new half calf gilt, 148 1819
Comprises interesting sketches of the principal literati of the day.
692 PETRONIUS' Works, transl. in Prose and Verse by
Tom Brown, &c. with Life, also the Poems of Catullus, Ti-
bullus. Propertius, Anacreon, &c. by the Duke of Devon-
shire and others, very curious cuts, 8vo. calf gilt, 78 6d 1813
693 PETTIGREW'S History of Egyptian Mummies, with
Account of the Worship and Embalming of the Sacred Ani-
mals, &c. plates by G. Cruikshank, some coloured, roy. 4to.
bds. 148 (pub. £2. 28)
1834

694 Phalaridis Epistolae Latinae, cura F. Aretini,
without pagination, catchword or date, sm. 4to. blue mor.
extra, gilt leaves, from the Duke of Sussex's library, with
book-plate, 188
8. 1. et a. (sed Ulric Han)
Rare and beautiful specimen of early typography. Sir Mark Sykes'
copy sold for £3. 5s.
695 PHILOMATHIC Journal and Literary Review, con-
ducted by the Members of the Philomathic Institution,
4 vols. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 148
1824, &c.
696 PITMAN'S (Rev. J.) Course of Sermons for the Year,
for the Use of Families and Schools, 2 vols. 8vo. calf neat,
4s 6d
1827

697 PLANCHÉ'S (J. R.) The Pursuivant of Arms, or He-
raldry founded upon Facts, 205 engravings on wood, royal
8vo. cloth, 58 6d
1852
698 POCOCKE'S (Dr.) TRAVELS in the EAST, and some
other Countries adjacent, with 178 engravings of Antiqui-
ties, Natural History, &c. LARGE Paper, 3 vols. folio, old
calf gilt, marb. leaves, fine copy, £2. 2s (former price,
£7. 178 6d)

1743-5

"In approaching Turkey in Asia, I have only to recommend the noble volumes of Pococke. The author rises in estimation more and more every day."-DIBDIN.

699 POEPPIG (E.) Reise in Chile, Peru, und auf dem Amazonenstrome während der Jähre 1827-1832, 2 vols. 4to. in one, hf. calf, and imp. folio atlas of plates, £1. 18

Leipz. 1835 700 POLYDORE Virgil's Works, Englished by J. Langley, containing the Original of all Arts, Sciences, Mysteries, &c. 12mo. calf neat, 58 6d 1663 701 POOLE'S (Mrs.), Englishwoman in Egypt, Both Series, original large type editions, engravings, 3 vols. post 8vo. cloth, 68 6d (pub. £1. 78) 1844-6 702 POOLE and HUGALL'S YORK CATHEDRAL and its Antiquities, Historical and Descriptive Guide to, with History and Description of the Minster Organ, printed on thick paper, with numerous tinted plates by F. Bedford, impl. 8vo. extra bds. £1. 4s (pub. £1. 11s 6d) York, 1850

706 PORTFOLIO by Storer, with Descriptions, 200 highly-
finished engravings of Castles, Abbeys, Seats, Public Build-
ings, &c. LARGE PAPER, 4 vols. 8vo. hf. mor. 188 1823-4
707 PORTLOCK and Dixon's Voyage round the World, more
particularly describing the North-West Coast of America,
beautiful impressions of the plates, those of BIRDS co-
LOURED, roy. 4to. calf, yellow edges, fine copy, 10s 6d 1789
708 PORTRAITS.-Maguire's splendid series of Portraits of
the NATURALISTS OF THE PRESENT DAY, 46 large and
faithful life-like portraits, executed in the highest style of
art, roy. folio, £3. 38
Ipswich, 1851-2

A most valuable series of portraits; among them are Airy, Ansted,

Bell, Bowerbank, Brown, Carpenter, Curtis, Delabeche, Doubleday, Fara
day, Forster, Grant, Gould, Henslow, Hooker, Jardine, Kirby, Lankester,
Lindley, Mitchell, Prince Albert. Reeve, Ross, Sabine, Sidney, Spence,
Bp. Stanley, Thompson, Wallich, Westwood, &c.

709 PORTRAITS.-NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY of illus-
trious and eminent Personages of the XIXth Century, with
Memoirs by Jerdan, &c. nearly 200 beautifully engraved
portraits, 5 vols. impl. 8vo. hf. calf, gilt top, uncut, £3. 38
(pub. £12. 128)
1830, &c.
710 PRINTING.-Histoire de l'Invention de l'Imprimerie
par les Monuments, specimens of early typography, engrav-
ings, &c. roy. 4to. half calf neat, 68 6d
Paris, 1840
711 PROUT'S Antiquities of Chester, 22 fine tinted Draw-
ings on stone of famous Old Houses, Gateways, Towers, &c.
impl. 4to. new hf. morocco, gilt leaves, 14s (pub. £2. 28)
(1840)
712 PSALMANAAZER'S (G.) Description of the Island of
Formosa, best edition, engravings and map, 1705-Psalma-
naazer's Memoirs, written by himself, portrait, 1765, 2 vols.
8vo. newly bound hf. mor, gilt, 10s 6d
1705-65

713 PSALMISTS of Britain, Records, biographical and lite-
rary, of upwards of ONE HUNDRED and FIFTY Authors who
have rendered the whole or part of the Psalms into English
Verse, by J. Holland, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, SCARCE, £1. 10s

1843

Includes specimens of the different versions, some very early and

curious.

714 QUAKER'S Spiritual Court Proclaimed, an exact Narrative of Tryals at that new High Court of Justice at the Peele, St. John's Street, with the Errors and Corruptions of the Quakers, &c. by N. Smith, sm. 4to. cloth, scarce, 12s (1669)

Includes also, Duke of Buckingham's Discourse upon the Reasonableness of Men's having a Religion or Worship of God, 1685-Beaumont's Observations on the Apologie of Dr. H. More for his Mystery of Godliness, 1665-Carswell's England's Restoration parallel'd in Judah's, 1689; and two others.

715 QUARLES' (Fr.) Divine Poems, containing the History of Jonah, Esther, Job, and Samson, also Sion's Sonnets and Elegies, 12mo. bound, 58 1717 716 QUEEN Mary, &c.-De Exequis Caroli V. item de Exequis Maria Ungariæ et MARIE ANGLIÆ reginarum, 4to. new paneled calf gilt, red edges, rare, 18s Aug. Vind. 1559

1813

731 REDOUTÉ, LES ROSES, avec texte par Thory, with nearly 150 MOST BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED PLates, 2 vols. royal 8vo. newly bound, half russia gilt, £1. 10s (pub. £6.68) Paris, 1826 Bound with this copy is "an Essay on the Mythological aud Symbolical History of the Rose," (only 100 printed).

717 QUEEN Caroline.-The Genuine Book, an Inquiry or Delicate Investigation into the Conduct of H.R.H. the Princess of Wales, 8vo. hf. calf, 48 6d 718 QUÉRARD (J. M.) LA FRANCE LITTÉRAIRE, ou Dictionnaire Bibliographique des Savants, Historiens, et Gens de Lettres de la France, ainsi que des Littérateurs Etrangers qui ont écrit en Français, plus particulièrement pendant les XVIII. et XIX. siècles, 10 thick vols. 8vo. (COMPLETE) sewed, £4. 15s Paris, Didot, 1827-39 This is one of the most elaborate and important Bibliographical Works ever published. It includes in addition to all the French authors those foreign ones, both ancient and modern, whose works have been translated into French.

719 QUÉRARD, LA LITTÉRATURE FRANÇAISE CONTEMPORAINE (1827-1849), par Quérard, Louandre, Bourquelot et Alfred Maury, 6 thick vols. 8vo. sewed, £3. 158 1857

This work forms a necessary Supplement to the France Littéraire,

and is of particular value, as in addition to the French Authors, it contains an enumeration of many valuable works printed in foreign languages, but published in France, with numerous bibliographical and literary notes.

720 QUEVEDO, OBRAS, portrait, 11 vols. 8vo. Spanish binding neat, £1. 48 Madrid, 1791-4

An excellent edition, with Life of Quevedo, and his Posthumous and Inedited writings.

721 RABELAIS, ses Œuvres, EARLY AND RARE EDITION, the Five Books complete, but wanting some titles, very thick 18mo. hf. calf, 58 1564 722 RABELAIS Works, translated by Du Chat, Motteux, Urquhart, Ozell, &c. with Notes, portrait, 4 vols. post 8vo. new bright calf gilt, yellow edges, fine copy, £1. 158 1807 723 RACINE (J.) Ses Œuvres complètes, avec les Variantes et les Imitations des Auteurs Grecs et Latins publiées par Petitot, portrait and beautiful engravings by Moreau, 5 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, fine copy, £1. 4s Paris, 1810 724 RAFFLES' (Sir Stamford) HISTORY of JAVA, 2 vols.; also, Life and Public Services by his Widow, large map and 65 engravings, those of costume (by Daniell) cOLOURED, 3 vols. 4to. russia extra, gilt leaves and borders of gold, £3. 10s (pub. £8. 188 6d) 1817-30 Presentation copy of the History of Java, with the author's inscription. The Life is very neatly bound half russia gilt.

725 RANKE'S Valuable Historical Works, translated by Sir A. and Lady Duff Gordon, Mrs. Kerr, and Mrs. Austin, best Library editions, 10 vols. 8vo. new calf gilt, uniform, £4. 168

1845-9

Comprises, History of the Popes of Rome, 3 vols.-History of the Reformation, 3 vols.-History of Prussia, 3 vols.-History of Servia, 1 vol. 726 RAPIN'S History of England, with Tindal's Continuation and Medallic History, upwards of 100 portraits and engravings, 5 vols. folio, calf gilt, £4. 10s

1743-47

A very cheap and desirable copy of this valuable work, with all the fine portraits by Vertue and Houbraken, the Monuments and plates of Medals, Battles, &c.

727 RAY'S (J.) English Proverbs, collection of, with Local Proverbs, Old Proverbial Rhythmes, Exotick Proverbial Sentences, and Scottish Proverbs, sm. 8vo. calf, 38 6d Camb. 1670 728 RAY'S (J.) Observations during a Journey through the Low Countries, Germany, Italy, and France, with Catalogue of Plants, &c. engravings, 8vo. calf, 48 1673 729 Raynald's (T.) Byrth of Mankynd, otherwyse named the Womans Boke, newly set forth, corrected and augmented, curious cuts, sm. 4to. antique calf, rare, £1. 1s

1552

The first edition of this book contains the earliest specimen of copperplate engraving in this country.

730 REDOUTÉ, LES ROSES, avec le Texte par Thory, 160 MOST BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED ENGRAVINGS OF ROSES of

their natural sizes, LARGEST PAPER, 3 vols. impl. folio,

half calf, uncut, £10. 10s

Paris, Didot, 1817-24 THE ORIGINAL MAGNIFICENT EDITION of this most beautiful work, published at 751.

732 REGIMEN Sanitatis Salernitanum, a Latin Poem on the Preservation of Health, with curious Old Translation (1607), copious Introduction and Notes by Sir A. Croke, engravings, LARGE PAPER, post 8vo. cloth, scarce, 108 6d Oxf. 1830 This curious old Poem passed through no less than 160 editions. At the end is added an Essay on the origin, progress, and decline of Rhyming Latin verse, with many specimens.

1859

733 REID'S (Capt. Mayne) Oçeola, fronts. 3 vols. post 8vo. new half pink calf, 88 6d (pub. £1. 118 6d) 734 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

735 RENAUDOT, Liturgiarum Orientalium Collectio. Secunda editio correctior, handsomely printed on fine paper, 2 thick vols. 4to. bds. £1. 158 Francof. 1847

This important work contains upwards of 50 Liturgies, some of which are proved to be 1400 years old, accompanied by learned Dissertanext to the Holy Scriptures, they possess the greatest claims to our tions and Notes. It may, perhaps, be said, without exaggeration, that veneration and study.

736 REYNARD the Fox, a Burlesque Poem of the XV. Century translated in Verse by D. W. Soltau, (a capital version,) 8vo. cloth, 38 Hamburgh, 1826 737 REYNOLDS' (Sir Joshua) Graphic Works, comprising 60 most beautiful engravings from Pictures by this eminent Painter, by S. W. Reynolds, PROOF IMPRESSIONS, folio, morocco, gilt leaves and borders of gold, £3. 38 1822, &c. This interesting volume includes the splendid series of Portraits.

738

RICH'S (Claudius) Residence in Koordistan, and on the Site of Ancient Nineveh, with a Visit to Shirez and Persepolis, &c. plates and maps, 2 vols. 8vo. half calf neat, 78 (pub. £1. 128) 1836

739 RICHARDSON'S (S.) Works, Pamela, Clarissa Harlowe, and Sir Charles Grandison, with Life by Mangin, portrait, 19 vols. post 8vo. calf gilt, scarce, £3. 108

1811

740 RITSON'S Ancient Songs, from the time of Henry III. to the Revolution, with Dissertations, Notes and GLOSSARY, etchings by Stothard, post 8vo. half russia, scarce, 1281790 741 RITSON'S Ancient Popular Poetry, from authentic MSS. and Old Printed Copies, with Notes and Glossary, post 8vo. boards, uncut, scarce, 8s 6d 1791

742 RITSON'S English Anthology, with Notes and GLOSSARY, vignettes by Stothard, 3 vols. post 8vo. calf gilt, 188

translated into English.

1793

743 ROBERTS'S History of Letter-Writing, from the Earliest Period to the Fifth Century, thick 8vo. cloth, 68 6d (pub. 188) Pickering, 1843 A selection of the best Epistles of Antiquity, including Cicero, Pliny, Seneca, the early Fathers, and many others, both Greek and Latin, 744 ROBERTS' (Capt.) Four Years Voyages in the Canaries, Cape de Verd, and Barbadoes, the Manners and Customs of the Natives, &c. engravings of costumes and map, 8vo. calf, scarce, 78 6d 1726 745 ROBERTSON'S (Dr.) Historical Works complete, with Life by Davenport, printed by Whittingham, vignettes, 11 vols. fcap. 8vo. calf, bright gilt backs, £1. 58 1824. 746 ROBERTSON'S (W. P.) Visit to Mexico by the West India Islands, Yucatan and United States, map, 2 vols. post 8vo. cloth, 58 (pub. £1. 18)

1853

747 ROBISON'S (Prof.) System of Mechanical Philosophy, with Notes by SIR DAVID BREWSTER, nearly 50 plates, 4 thick vols. 8vo. and atlas, bds. SCARCE, £1. 168 (pub. £4.) Edinb., 1822

748 ROBIN HOOD GARLAND, a complete History of the Notable Exploits performed by him and his Merry Men (in Verse) numerous woodcuts, 12mo. bds. 28 6d York, 1811 749 ROBINSON'S Greek and English Lexicon of the New Testament, corrected and enlarged by S. T. Bloomfield, thick 8vo. cloth, 78 6d (pub. 188)

765 RUSSELL'S (Lord John) Essays and Sketches of Life and Character, post 8vo. bds. scarce, 58 1820

766 RUSSELL'S (Rachel Lady) Letters (1679-1723), with the Trial of William Lord Russell, &c. portraits, 8vo. morocco, gilt leaves and sides, 58 6d 1801

767 RUSSELL'S Natural History of Aleppo, enlarged by P. Russell, BEST EDITION, fine engravings, 2 vols. 4to. half morocco, 10s 6d 1794 "This is not only the best description of Aleppo but one of the most complete pictures of Eastern manners extant."-PINKERTON.

1839 750 ROCHEFORT, Histoire Naturelle et Morale des lles Antilles de l'Amérique, avec un VOCABULAIRE CARAIBE, numerous engravings of natural History, Costumes, &c. 4to. half calf gilt, 108 6d Rotterdam, 1658 751 ROGER'S Italy and Poems, BOTH WORKS, THE BEAUTI-768 FUL ILLUSTRATED EDITIONS, printed on thick paper, with upwards of 100 exquisitely beautiful engravings by Finden, from Pictures by STOTHARD and TURNER, FINE EARLY IMPRESSIONS, 2 vols. 8vo. new morocco extra, gilt leaves, elegant copies, scarce, £3. 108 1830-4

752 ROGERS' (S) Italy a Poem, the elegantly printed and illustrated edition, with upwards of 50 exquisitsly beautiful engravings by Finden, from drawings by Turner and Stothard, sq. 8vo. red morocco, gilt leaves and sides, 168

1836 753 ROME. Select Views and Ruins in Rome and its Vicinity, with Descriptions, Eng. and Fr. BOTH PARTS, 61 fine aqua tinta plates, 4to. calf gill, 58 1797-9 754 ROSCOE'S Wanderings and Excursions in South Wales, with the Scenery of the River Wye, with 50 highly finished engravings from drawings by Harding, Creswick, Cattermole, &c. early impressions, 8vo. morocco, gilt leaves and sides. 128 (1846) 755 [ROSE'S (J. Stewart)] Thoughts and Recollections by One of the Last Century, fcap. 8vo. bds. 38 6d-Another copy, calf gilt, 4s 6d Murray, 1825 756 ROUSSEAU (J. J.) SES ŒUVRES complètes, with numerous spirited engravings by Moreau, 39 vols. 8vo. half calf neat, £2. 10s Paris, 1788-1803 757 ROUSSEAU (J. J.) Les Confessions de, suivies des Réveries du Promeneur Solitaire, 2 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, 38 Genéve, 1782

758 ROUSSEAU (J. J.) Eloisa, translated with a Sequel to Julia, &c. portrait, 4 vols. sm. 8vo, calf gilt, 8s 6d 1784 759 ROYAL Lodges in Windsor Great Park, 8 large and FINELY COLOURED PLATES like drawings, mounted on cardboards, impl. folio, in a portfolio, £1. 118 6d (1850) These interesting Views are accompanied by ground plans of the several Lodges, with scales of admeasurement.

700 ROYAL Magazine, or Gentleman's Monthly Companion from its Commencement, with numerous engravings, 4 vols. 8vo. half calf, 98

1759-61

760 ROWLANDS' Antiquities of the Isle of Anglesey, Natural and Historical, engravings and map, BEST EDITION, 4to. half calf, scarce, £1. 88

1766 This work contains many interesting particulars respecting the Aboriginal Britons, Druids, &c. comparative Tables of the Celtic and other languages..

761 RUPPELL (E.) Atlas zur Reise im NORDLICH-AFRIKA, with 118 BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED ENGRAVINGS of Mammalia, Birds, Reptiles, Fishes, and Invertebrate Animals, 5 vols. folio, £4. 48 (pub. £8. 14s) Frankf. 1826-30 762 RUPPELL (E.) Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von ABYSSINIEN gehörig, 95 BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED engravings of Mammalia, Birds and Reptiles, thick folio, £4. 48 (pub. £9. 98) 1835-7

128

763 RUPPELL, Reise in Abyssinien, 2 vols. 8vo. with folio atlas of 10 plates of Buildings, Scenery, Costumes, &c. sd. Frankf. 1838 764 RUSSELL'S (Dr. R.) Contributions to Medical Literature, woodcuts, thick 8vo. cloth, 7s 6d (pub. 14s) (1856) On Diet, the Liver, Digestion, Water Cure, Affections of the Heart, Pneumonia, the Skin, the Nervous System, Mesmerism, &c.

RUSSELL'S Treatise of the Plague, with Journal and Medical Account of the Plague at Aleppo, 1760-2, &c. 2 vols. 4to. calf neat, 10s 6d 1791

769 ST. CLAIR'S (Staunton) Residence in the West Indies and America, with Expedition to the Island of Walcheren, engravings, 2 vols. 8vo. half calf, 5s (pub. £1.88) 1834 770 ST. JOHN'S (Bayle) The Subalpine Kingdom, or Experiences and Studies in Savoy, Piedmont, and Genoa, 2 vols. post 8vo. cloth, 6s 6d (pub. £1. 18)

1856

771 SALE'S (Sir R. H.) Defence of Jellalabad, portrait and 25 large tinted Drawings on stone by Walton, with Descriptions, impl. folio, hf. morocco, £1. 88 (pub. £4. 48)

(1846) 772 SALLUST'S Two Notable Histories, viz., The Conspiracie of Catiline, and the Warre of Jugurth, translated by T. Heywood, sm. 4to. calf neat, scarce, 10s 6d 1608 With autograph of "Tho. Hearne, 1719," on the title.

773 SALT'S (H) Voyage to Abyssinia, and Travels in the Interior, with an account of the Aborigines, Vocabularies, 36 fine engravings by Heath, roy. 4to. bds. 12s (pub. £5. 58) 774 SALVO (Marchese V.) Viaggio dall' Italia fino all' Inghilterra passando per la Germania, la Polonia, &c. small 8vo. calf gilt, 48

1814

1807 Includes also, Vita di Ant. Cavallucci da Sermoneta Pittore, portrait, Ven. 1796.

775 SANCHEZ, Disputationes de Sancto Matrimonii Sacramento, 3 vols. folio, in one, calf gilt, fine copy, £1. 18

Lugd., 1739

This extraordinary book has given rise to much discussion among purities than are to be found in the most infamous of the Italian Novels. the learned; the author has been accused of publishing in it more imBayle calls it "a true library of Venus."

776 SANGER'S (Dr.) History of Prostitution, its extent, causes, and effects throughout the World, thick roy. 8vo. cloth, 148

1858

777 SANTOS (F. de los) Escurial.- Descripcion del Monasterio di S. Lorenzo el Real del Escorial, portrait and engravings, folio, original vellum wrapper, 6s Madrid, 1657 778 SATAN'S Sophistrie answered by Our Saviour Christ, and in divers Sermons further manifested by Maister W. Perkins, 12mo. vellum wrapper, 58 1604 Includes the Temptations of a Christian, and Comfort for the Feebleminded.

1820

779 SAVAGE'S (J.) Memorabilia, or Recollections, historical,
biographical, and antiquarian, 8vo. hf. calf neat, 5s
780 SAVANAROLA (Hieron.) Compendio di Revelatione,
EDITIO PRINCEPS, Firenze, 1495, and others as under, 4to.
original vellum wrapper, £1. 108-(fine copies from the
Pinelli library)
MCCCCXCIII, &c.

Epistola a tutte gli electi di Dio e fedeli Christiani, (1497)-Sermone
sopra la Nativita del nostro sig Jesu Christo-Expositione sopra la Ora-
tione della Vergine gloriosa, Expositione sopra el Psalmo L (1498).
781 SAVIGNY and Corréard's Voyage to Senegal in 1816,
plates, 1818-Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar, 1822,
2 vols. 8vo. in one, half calf, 4s 6d
1818-22
782 SAXON CHRONICLE.-Ancient History, English and
French, exemplified in a regular dissection of the Saxon
Chronicle, post 8vo. cloth, 5s

D

1830

783 SCARLETT'S (IIon. P. C.) South America and the Pacific, comprising Journey across the Pampas and the Andes, maps and plates, 2 vols. post 8vo. cloth, 4s 6d (pub. £1. 18)

1838 784 SCHLOSSER'S HISTORY of the XVIIIth and XIXth CENTURIES, with particular reference to Mental Cultivation and Progress, translated, with a Preface and Notes, by Davison, 8 vols. 8vo. cloth, £1. 58 (pub. £4. 16s) 1843-5 785 SCHMITZ'S (Dr.) History of Rome from the Earliest Times, third edition, thick post 8vo. cloth, 4s 6d (pub. 78 6d) 1851 786 SCHOMBURGK'S (Sir R.) History of Barbados, with its Geography, Statistics, Geology, and Natural Productions, plates, thick royal 8vo. cloth, 15s (pub. £1. 118 6d) 787 SCOT'S (R.) Perfite Platforme of a HOPPE GARDEN, newly corrected and augmented, last leaf admirably facsimiled, sm. 4to. new hf. antique cf., rare, 12s Denham, 1578 788 SCOTLAND DELINEATED BY GREAT PAINTERS, 72

1848

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This copy is further illustrated with the capital series of engravings, by G. CRUIKSHANK.

790 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) Waverley Novels, complete, with all his Introductions and Notes, portrait and fronts. 5 vols. roy. 8vo. newly bound half calf, contents lettered, £2.8 Edin. 1843 791 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) Prose Works, the author's favourite edition, upwards of 50 portraits and engravings, 28 vols. fcap. 8vo. cloth, £2. 88-Another copy, 28 vols. hf. mor. £3. 158 1834

Includes, Lives of the Novelists, History of Scotland, Paul's Letters.

Memoirs.

Essays on Chivalry, Romance and the Draina, and various Biographical 792 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) Border Antiquities of England and Scotland, fine impressions of the 98 highly finished engravings of Old Castles, &c. INDIA PROOFS, LARGE PAPER, 2 vols. impl. 4to. hf morocco uncut, £2. 10s (pub. £26. 158) 1814 793 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) Tales of a Grandfather (History of Scotland), complete, vignettes, 3 vols. 12mo. calf gilt, 15s Edin. 1847 794 SCOTT'S (Sir W.) Memoirs of Dean Swift, whole length portrait, fcap. 8vo. blue calf gilt, 38 6d Edin. 1834 795 SCOTT. - FINDEN'S Landscape and Portrait Illustrations to the Waverley Novels, and Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, with select Descriptions, upwards of 120 highly finished engravings, INDIA PROOFS, Large paper, 4 vols. 4to. cloth, £2. 88 (pub. £13. 108)

1834

These beautiful engravings are from Drawings by Turner, Roberts,

Callcott, Prout, Leslie, Etty, Landseer, &c. 797 SCOTTISH Ballads, Tragic and Comic, with Glossary, Dissertation, and Notes, by Pinkerton, 2 vols. sm. 8vo. calf, 10s 6d

1783

Includes, Hardyknute, Peblis to the Play, Christ's Kirk on the Green, the Gaberlunzye Man.

798 SECRET History of the Court of Augustus Cæsar, 8vo. calf, 38 6d-Lord Shelburne's copy, with book plate 1729 799 SECRET History of the Court of King James I. port. front. 2 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, 158 1811

Includes, Osborne's Traditional Memoirs; Sir A. Weldon's Court and Character of King James; Aulicus Coquinariæ; and Sir E. Peyton's Divine Catastrophe of the House of Stuart.

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800 SEDLEY'S (Sir C.) Dramatic Works and Poems, with Life, no portrait, 2 vols. 12mo. hf. calf, 58 1722 801 SEELEY'S Wonders of Elora, a Journey to the Temples and Dwellings excavated out of a Mountain of Granite at Elora in the East Indies, folding engravings, 8vo. boards, 58 (pub. 168)

1824

802 SERMONS.-Ninety Short Sermons for Family Reading, following the course of the Christian Seasons, 2 vols. 12mo. cloth, 58 Parker, 1855 803 SERVICE BOOKS.-A List of Printed Service Books according to the Ancient Uses of the Anglican Church, 8vo. sewed, 38 Privately Printed, 1850 804 SEVIGNE (Madame de) ses Lettres, de sa Famille et de ses Amis, portraits and facsimiles, 12 vols. fcap. 8vo. half calf gilt, £1. 58 Paris, 1818 805 SEWARD'S (W.) Biographiana; Sketches and Anecdotes of many famous Personages, portraits, 2 vols. 8vo. calf gt. 48 6d 1799

806 SEWELL'S (Miss) Margaret Percival, edited by the Rev. W. Sewell, 2 vols. 12mo. hf. calf neat, 68 6d 1847 807 SHAKESPEARE'S Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies, THE CELEBRATED FACSIMILE REPRINT OF THE RARE FIRST EDITION, with fine portrait after Droeshout, folio, hf. vellum, fine uncut copy, scarce, £4. 108

1808

1823

808 SHAKSPEARE'S Dramatic Works, with Notes from the most eminent Commentators, a History of the Stage, and Life of Shakspeare, by Alex. Chalmers, portrait, 8 vols. 8vo. bright calf gilt, contents lettered, £1. 148 809 SHAKSPEARE'S PLAYS AND POEMS, with Life and Select Notes of the best Commentators, the Prefaces of Rowe, Pope, Johnson, &c. INDIA PROOF PORTRAITS, and 40 highly finished engravings by Heath, and others, 8 vols. 8vo. cf. gilt, marb. leaves, contents lettered, £3. 3s 1833 SHAKSPEARE.—Ayscough's Index to the remarkable Passages and Words made use of by Shakspeare, BEST EDITION, roy. 8vo. calf gilt, fine copy, 10s 6d 1827 SHAKSPEARE.-Boaden on the Sonnets of Shakespeare, identifying the Person to whom they are addressed, &c. 8vo. sewed, 48 6d

810

811

Presentation copy with the author's inscription.

1837

812 SHAKESPEARE.-Collier's (J. P.) Notes and Emendations from the early MS. Corrections in the "Old Annotated Folio" of 1632, facsimiles of the MS. 8vo. half calf gilt, 108 6d

1853

An indispensable accompaniment to the works of Shakspeare. 813 SHAKSPEARE.-Douce's Illustrations of Shakspeare and of Ancient Manners, with Dissertations on the Clowns, Fools, Morris Dancers, &c. engravings, 2 vols. 8vo. newly bound, half calf gilt, scarce, 168

814

815

"Replete with tasteful illustration and research."-DIBDIN.

1807

SHAKSPEARE.—Title-page to the First Folio Edition, 1623, admirable facsimile of, BY HARRIS, with fine impression of the portrait by Droeshout, folio, 128 6d SHAKSPEARE.-Stothard's Beautiful Plates to illustrate Pickering's Diamond Edition of Shakspeare, the set of 816 SHAKESPEARE SOCIETY'S PUBLICATIONS, complete, 35 exquisite engravings, 24mo. very scarce, 78 6d from its Commencement to its Termination in 1853; the Contents classified, 48 vols. 8vo. in 20, new hf. cf. gilt, uniform, £9. 10s

1825

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. This set includes Collier's Emendations to Shakespeare.

817 SHAKESPEARE SOCIETY'S PAPERS, a miscellany of Contributions illustrative of the Drama and Literature of the Shaksperian Era, 4 vols. 8vo, in 1, hf. cf. 98 6d 1814-9

818 SHAKESPEARE'S LIBRARY, a collection of the Ancient | 834 SKINNER'S (Major) Adventures during a Journey OverNovels, Romances, Poems and Histories, used as the foun- land to India, by way of Egypt, Syria, and the Holy Land, dation of his Dramas, edited by J. P. Collier, 2 vols. 8vo. portrait, 2 vols. post 8vo. bds. 38 6d (pub. £1. 18) 1836 cloth. 163 835 SLEEMAN'S Report on the Depredations of the THUG GANGS of Upper and Central India from 1836 to 1841, maps, thick Svo. cloth, scarce, 128 6d Calcutta, 1840 836 SLINGSBY'S (Sir H.) Original Memoirs written during the Great Civil War, with Memoirs of Capt. Hodgson, &c. portrait, 8vo. caif, 38 6d Edin., 1806

1843 819 SHAW'S (S.) STAFFORDSHIRE, History and Antiquities of, with upwards of 100 fine engravings of monuments, seals, coins, buildings, pedigrees, &c. 2 vols. royal folio, hf. russia neat, £13. 15s J. Nichols, 1798-1801 This is one of the most valuable of the County Histories; and rare in fine and perfect state as the above.

820 SHAW'S Natural History of BIRDS, enlarged by Stephens, upwards of 300 beautiful engravings by Griffiths, 6 thick vols. 8vo. hf. bd. £1. 48 (pub. £15. 15s) 1815 This forms the complete History of Birds in "Shaw's Zoology." 821 SHAW and NODDER'S NATURALIST'S MISCELLANY, with General Indices, with 1068 fine and ACCURATELY COLOURED ENGRAVINGS, 24 vols. royal 8vo. in 12, whole bound in calf gilt. fine uniform copy, £5. 108 1790-1813 A complete set of this valuable work, published unbound at £31. 822 SHORE'S (Hon. F.) Notes on Indian Affairs, 2 vols. 8vo. bds. scarce, 12s (pub. £1. 88) Parker, 1837

These valuable papers are the result of more than 15 years actual residence in India.

823 SHORES and Islands of the Mediterranean, with Descriptions by Wright, 64 highly finished engravings from Drawings by Sir G. Temple, W. Leitch, Major Irton, &c. early impressions, 4to. hf. russia gilt, 188 (1840) 824 SHORTHAND.-Macaulay's Polygraphy, or Shorthand made Easy, being an universal Character fitted for all Languages, engraved throughout, front. 12mo. old red morocco gill, fine copy, 58

1756

825 SIBORNE'S (Capt.) History of the War in France and Belgium in 1815, medallic portraits, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 188 (pub. £2. 28) 1844

Contains the most minute details of the battles of Quatre Bras, Ligny, and Waterloo.

826 SICILY.-Light's Sicilian Scenery, with Descriptions, Eng. and Fr., upwards of 60 fine engravings by Heath, Finden, &c. Large paper, roy. 4to. hf. morocco, gilt top, £1. 88 (pub. £10. 168) 1823 Includes Views in Palermo, Catania, Messina, &c. 827 SIDNEY'S (Sir Philip) Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, to which is added Astrophel and Stella, Defence of Poesie, and Sonnets, folio, calf neat, 168

1613 828 SILVESTRE DE SACY, GRAMMAIRE ARABE, second edition, 2 vols. 1831-CHRESTOMATHIE ARABE, second edition, 3 vols. 1826, together 5 very thick vols. 8vo. sewed, KARE, £7. 78 Paris, 1826-31

BEST EDITIONS of BOTH WORKS: priced in a recent catalogue, £9. "These immortal works consign to obscurity by their superior lustre all previous works of the same nature, and throw more light upon the forms of the words, the idiom and the syntax of the Shemitic languages than has been cast before for many centuries."

829 SISMONDI'S Political Economy and the Philosophy of Government, translated, with Notice of his Life and Writings by Mignet, 8vo. cloth, 68 6d (pub. 128) 830 SKELTON'S (Maister, Poete Laureate) Pithy, Pleasaunt and Profitable Workes, 8vo. calf, scarce, 128

1847

1736

Priced in the Bib. Ang. Poetica 31: after the Preface by the editor detailing some biographical particulars of the author, are preliminary verses by T. Churchyard.

831 SKELTON'S (J.) Poetical Works, with Notes and Account of the Author and his Writings by the Rev. A. Dyce, 1843 2 vols. 8vo, cloth, 168

Skelton was Poet-Laureat to Henry VIII. "A curious, able, and remarkable writer."-RETROSP. REV.

832 SKELTON'S (J.) Pietas Oxoniensis; or Records of Oxford Founders, with 26 fine engravings of the Colleges, Monuments, Portraits, original impressions, impl. 4to. cloth, 12s (pub. £4. 10g) 1828

837 SMITH'S (Dr.) ZOOLOGY of SOUTH AFRICA, ILLUSTRATIONS of, complete, comprising the MAMMALIA, the BIRDS, REPTILES, and FISHES, and the INVERTEBRATA, with upwards of 250 MOST BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED PLATES, 5 vols, royal 4to. in 3, new half morocco extra, gill leaves, £14. 10s 1849

This beautiful and valuable work was published unbound at nearly 201 839 SMITH'S ANTIQUITIES of WESTMINSTER, the Old Houses of Parliament, &c. the series of 100 fine engravings of famous Old Buildings, Antiquities, &c. those of Painted Glass and Arms COLOURED, LARGEST PAPER, only a few so taken, atlas folio, hf. russia, £1. 158 1816

exist.

A fine and interesting volume of engravings; being the only illustrated records of many places famous in history, and which no longer 840 SMITH'S (Rev. A.) Sketches in Norway and Sweden, with Descriptions, 27 COLOURED PLATES, the Vignettes on India Paper, impl. folio, hf. mor. £2. 28 (pub. £4. 48), 1847 841 SMITH'S (Rev. G.) China; an Exploratory Visit to each of the Consular Cities of China, and of the Islands of Hong Kong and Chusan, tinted plates, 8vo. cl. 58 (pub. 14s) 1847 842 SMITH'S (Sir J. E., Naturalist) Tour on the Continent, enlarged edition, 3 vols. 8vo. calf neat, 5s 1807 843 SMITH'S (Sir J. E.) Memoirs and Correspondence, with Anecdotes of eminent Naturalists, edited by Lady Smith, portrait, 2 vols. 8vo. hf. morocco, uncut, 5s (pub. £1. 11s 6d)

1832

844 SMITH'S (J. T.) Discovery of America by the Northmen in the Xth Century, comprising translations of the original Narratives, engravings and maps, post 8vo. cloth, 48 1842 845 SMITH'S (W.) Natural History of Nevis and the rest of the English Leeward Charibee Islands in America, with Introduction to the Art of Decyphering, 8vo. bds. 4s 6d 1745 846 SMITH'S Authentic Narrative of the Causes which led to the Death of Major André, Adjutant Gen. of H. M. Forces in North America, port. and map, 8vo. hf. calf, 38 6d 1808 847 SMITH'S Voyage to Guinea, describing the Manners, Customs, Languages, Diversions, &c. of the Inhabitants, &c. engravings, 8vo. bds. uncut, scarce in this state, 4s 6d 1744 848 SMOLLETT'S Works; Novels, Plays, Poems, &c. with Life by Dr. Anderson, portrait, large type library edition, 6 vols. 8vo. calf, bright gilt backs, £1. 118 6d Edin. 1817 849 SNODGRASS' Narrative of the Burmese War; the Operations of Sir Arch. Campbell's Army, &c. BEST edition, map, 8vo. cloth, 38 6d (pub. 128) 1827

850 SNOW'S Two Years' Cruise off Tierra del Fuego, the Falkland Islands, Patagonia, and the River Plate, coloured plate and map, 2 vols. post 8vo. cloth, 6s 6d (pub. £1. 18)

1857

851 SOMERVILLE'S (Mrs.) Connexion of the Physical Sciences, second edition, numerous engravings, fcap. 8vo. 1-35 cloth, 48-6d (pub. 10s 6d)

852 SOMERVILLE'S (Mrs.) Physical Geography, new edition, revised, portrait, 2 vols. fcap. 8vo. cloth, 7s (pub. 128)

1849

1833

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833 SKINNER'S (Major) Excursions in India, including a Walk over the Himalaya Mountains, fronts. 2 vols. post 8vo. bds. 48 6d (pub. £1. 18)

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