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56 BELL'S (T.) History of the BRITISH STALK-EYED 69 Bible and Apocrypha, truelye and purely transCRUSTACEA, illustrated by 174 beautifully engraved lated by T. Matthewe, with Tyndale's Prologues, woodcuts, 8vo. half morocco extra, gilt top, £1. 48 folio, in the original stamped leather binding, £2. 105 Van Voorst, 1853 Raynalde and Hyll, MDXLIX.

57 BERANGER'S (P. J.) SONGS, translated, with a sketch of the Life of Béranger, 12mo. cloth, 5s Pickering, 1837 58 BERINGTON'S (J.) History of the REIGN of K. HENRY II. and of Richard and John, his sons, 4to. hf. bound, uncut, 4s Birmingham, 1790 59 BERZELIUS' (J. J.) TRAITÉ de CHIMIE minérale, végétale, et animale, traduit par Jourdan et Esslinger, plates, 8 vols. 8vo. tree marbled calf gilt, nice copy, Bruxelles, 1840 "There was scarcely a question that this distinguished chemist did not bring to the test of experiment, and reduce to its proper place in science, as may be seen in this great work."

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60 BEWICK'S (T.) Figures of LAND and WATER BIRDS, a series of 114 woodcuts, NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED, printed without letterpress on seperate leaves, on one side only, with portrait of Bewick inserted, demy 4to. half bound, uncut, £2. 10s

Newcastle, n. d.

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1795

This choice copy was Horace Walpole's, and subsequently J. W. K. Eyton's: it contains the bookplate of each. 65 BEWICK.-SOMERVILLE'S (W.) THE CHASE, a Poem, with Life, Bulmer's magnificent edition printed on thick paper, illustrated by BEWICK's famous woodcuts, beautiful impressions, 4to. A CHOICE COPY in rich old crimson morocco grained, gilt leaves, £2. 23 1796

66 Biblia Sacra Latina Vulgata, cum Prolegomenis et Epistolis S. Hieronymi, printed in double columns of 53 lines, the capitals painted in red and blue, with numerous marginal notes in a contemporary handwriting, folio, panelled calf (a large copy, but wants 4 leaves at the beginning, and is rather water-stained), RARE, £2. 10s. Venetiis, T. de Reynsburch et R. de Novimagio, MCCCCLXXVIII. 67 BIBLIA HEBRAICA secundum ultimam editionem J. ATHIE, a Joanne Leusden recognitam; recensita variisque Notis illustrata ab E. van der Hooght et J. S. Frey, clearly printed in large type, 2 very thick vols. 8vo. half calf, very neat, 10s 6d

1812

68 BIBLE, containing the Old and New Testaments, with the Apocrypha, and Book of Common Prayer, in one vol. small 4to. old purple morocco extra, gilt leaves (wants title to Old Testament), 15s Cambridge, Field, 1666 Dr. Cotton says there was no edition of the Bible printed in 165, 1666, or 1667, but here is one for 1666.

An edition of great rarity; although reprinted from the edition of 1537, it is observed that many alterations have been made. The above copy wants all before Isaiah, and all after the 19th chapter of Revelations; the Title to the New Testament is in excellent condition. A good copy is worth from £20. to £30. 70 BIBLE. -THE IMPERIAL FAMILY BIBLE; with copious Critical, Explanatory, and Practical Notes; also References, Readings, Chronological Tables, etc. illustrated by an extensive series of engravings on steel, folio, in 36 parts as published, £2. 15s (pub. £4. 10s) 1870

71 BLACKBURNE'S (E. L.) Sketches Graphic and Descriptive for a history of DECORATIVE PAINTING applied to English Architecture during the Middle Ages, 22 large and beautiful plates in GOLD and COLOURS, folio, cloth, 188 (pub. £2. 12s 6d)

1847

72 BLACKLOCK'S (Dr. T.) POEMS, together with an Essay on the Education of the Blind, and an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author (blind from infancy) 4to. half calf, 4s 6d Edin. 1793 BLACKSTONE'S (Sir W.) COMMENTARIES on the Laws of England, adapted to the present State of the Law, by R. M. KERR, 4 vols. 8vo. cloth, scarce, £3. 10s

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74 BLEU (J.) NOUVEAU THÉATRE D'ITALIE, 00 Description exacte de ses Villes, Palais, Eglises, &c. comprised in above 200 fine large Maps and Charts, also grand old Views of Buildings in Rome and other parts of Italy, FINE IMPRESSIONS, 4 vols. folio, in 3, old Dutch calf, £1. 16s Amst. 1704

75 BLAKE'S (W.) ILLUSTRATIONS to BLAIR'S GRAVE, with the Poem and Memoir of the Author, 12 engravings from the sublime compositions by BLAKE, and portrait of Blake, all by Schiavonetti, fine original impressions, imperial 4to. half calf, (subscriber's copy) £1. 10s

1808

76 BLANC (Louis) THE HISTORY OF TEN YEARS, 1830-1840, being the History of his own day, map, 2 thick vols. 8vo. half calf gilt, 7s 6d

1844-5

77 BLEWITT'S (R. J.) The COURT of CHANCERY;

1827

a Satirical Poem, 8vo. boards, 5s 6d 78 BLUMENHAGEN (W.) Wanderung durch den HARZ, with 30 fine steel engravings of Mountain and other Scenery, royal 8vo. half calf, neat, 58

1830

Leipzig, n. d. 79 BOLTON'S (J.) NATURAL HISTORY of BRITISH SONG BIRDS, with 80 beautifully COLOURED plates of the Birds, Male and Female, the size of Life, in their most natural Attitudes, with their Nests and Eggs, 2 vols 4to. in one, boards, £2. 2s 80 BOOKE OF CHRISTIAN PRAIERS, called Q. ELIZA BETH'S PRAYER BOOK, Pickering's Beautiful Reprint, with port. of the Queen, woodcut borders, and all the illustrations of ALBERT DURER and HOLBEIN, post 8vo. dark Turkey morocco antique, gilt gaufré edges, £1. 1s Pickering, 1853

This elegant and interesting volume contains the prayers suited to the present reign. It was got up regardless of expense

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1717

The whole of this elegant and unique edition was elaborately engraved on silver plates by STURT; it contains nearly 200 engravings with highly ornamental borders to each page. The Duke of York's copy sold for £4. 4. The Nassau copy, ruled, for £14. 14s, resold in 1860 for £12, 12s.

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Camb. 1762

83 BOOK of COMMON PRAYER, including the Sacraments and Psalms, ILLUMINATED EDITION, with engravings after the Great Painters; elaborately designed borders to every page and ornamental capitals in colours; also numerous beautiful plates in gold and colours, by OWEN JONES, roy. 8vo. purple morocco estra, gilt leaves, £1. 4s Murray, 1845 84 BOOK OF GEMS; the POETS and ARTISTS of Great Britain mutually illustrated, and edited by S. C. Hall, the letterpress beautifully printed on thick paper, and illustrated with 150 exquisite engravings after Turner, Eastlake, Collins, and others, 3 vols. 8vo. red morocco, super extra, gilt leaves, £2. 10s 1848-53 85 BOSWORTH'S (Rev. J.) Compendious ANGLO. SAXON and English Dictionary, 8vo. cloth, 7s 1848 86 Bouchet (Jehan) Les ANNALES DACQUITAINE Faietz et Gestes en Sommaire des Roys de France et DANGLETERRE, Pays de Naples et de Milan, reveues et corrigées jusques en l'an MDXXXVI, folio, in the original stamped calf binding, a fine clean and large copy with some rough leaves, VERY RARE, £6. 15s (Colophon), Paris N. Couteau, MDXXXVI. ; (on title) MDXXXVII

The best production of Jean Bouchet, and a work much sought after by the Collector of English History. On folio 150 cammences the Metrical " Epistre de Madame Marie Royne Douainière de France au Roy Henry (VIII) Dangleterre son frère."

87 BOURDALOUE (Le Père Louis) SERMONS sur divers sujets, 32 vols. 12mo. French calf gilt, £2. 2s Paris, 1716, &c. "The style and imagery of Bourdaloue seem to rush upon us with the force of a mountain torrent In the higher departments of sermon composition, he is, doubtless, without a rival"-DIBDIN.

88 BOUTELL'S (Rev. C.) MONUMENTAL BRASSES of England; a series of 149 Engravings upon Wood from valuable Memorials, with Descriptive Notices, royal 8vo. cloth, £1. 1s

1849 "The amount of information conveyed in moderate compass, in the above attractive work, renders this collection of examples of Costume, of Decorative Design, and of Heraldry, highly acceptable. They are marked by ininute and faithful exactness, and their variety is striking."-ARCHAEOL. JOURNAL.

89 BOWER'S (Arch.) HISTORY of the POPES from the Foundation of the See of Rome to the Present Time, 7 vols. 4to. calf, very neat, good copy, £1. 10s 1749 "This famous work was written after the author's renunciation of the Catholic Faith, and gave great offence to the Roman Catholics from the freedom of its exposures."

90 BOYDELL'S (J.) Scenery and History of the RIVER THAMES, with 76 large and fine engravings of the most famous Scenery, Seats, Mansions, &c. on its banks, BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED LIKE DRAWINGS, 2 vols. folio, in one, hf. russia, £2. 15s Bulmer, n. d. 91 BOYLE LECTURES.-DEFENCE of NATURAL and REVEALED RELIGION; being a Collection of the SERMONS preached at the Lecture founded by the Hon. R. BOYLE, (from 1691 to 1732), with the additions and corrections of the authors, and general Indexes, 3 vols. folio, white vellum, red and dull gilt leaves, by Wright, £1. 10s

1739 Preachers;-Bps. Leng, Kidder, Williams, Gastrel, Bradford, and Blackhall; Archd. Gurdon; Drs. S. Clarke, Hancock, Turner, Butler, Woodward, Derham, Ibbot, Bentley, Harris, Stanhope, J. Clarke, Burnet and Berriman; also Mr. Whiston.

If all other defences of religion were lost, there is solid reasoning enough (if properly weighed) in these three volumes to remove the scruples of most unbelievers."-BP. WATSON.

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TIES; chiefly illustrating the Origin of our Vulgar Customs, Ceremonies, and Superstitions, enlarged edition, by Sir H. Ellis, with many wood engravings, 3 vols. sq. post Svo. hf. vellum, gilt, 10s 6d A most instructive and amusing work. BRICE'S (A., Printer) FREEDOM, a Poem, written in time of recess from the rapacious Claws of Bailiffs, and Devouring Fangs of Gaolers, with the Author's Case, sm. 8vo. old calf, 5s Exon. 1730

94 BRITISH POETS; SHARPE'S EDITION, printed by Whittingham, with engravings from pictures by Smirke, Westall, Fuseli, &c. 86 vols. sm. 12mo. in 43, hf. bound, neat, £2. 10s

1808

An elegant pocket edition, edited by T. 'Park; it is highly esteemed for the correctness of the text, great care having been taken in editing the series.

95 BROCKEDON'S (W.) ITALY, classical, historical, and picturesque, 60 large and beautiful engravings by the most eminent artists, from drawings by Turner, Stanfield, Prout, Leitch, Brockedon, &c. 2 vols. folio, hf. morocco, gilt edges, £3. 10s

n. d. A genuine early copy of this exceedingly beautiful work. 96 BROCKEDON'S (W.) ROAD BOOK from LONDON to NAPLES, illustrated by 25 beautiful engravings from the Drawings of Stanfield, Prout, and Brockedon, by W. and E. Finden, INDIA PROOFS, LARGE PAPER, folio, red morocco extra, gilt leaves, £2. 15s n. d. 97 BRONGNIART (A.) et DESMAREST, Histoire Naturelle des CRUSTACES FOSSILES, sous les rapports Zoologiques et Géologiques, with 11 plates containing numerous figures of Fossils, 4to. boards, 7s Paris, 1822 98 BROUGHAM'S (Lord) LIFE and TIMES, written by Himself, (including, Early Life; Visit to Denmark and Scandinavia; The Scotch Bar and the Edinburgh Review; Tour through Holland and Italy; Volunteering Projects; Mission to Portugal; Politics of the Day, Home and Foreign), portrait and facsimile, Vol. 1, (all yet published), 8vo. new cloth, 13s 6d Just Published, 1871 99 BROUGHAM (Lord) COLLECTIONS RELATING to; consisting of Cuttings, Leading Articles from Newspapers, Portraits, Cartoons from Punch, Caricatures, (some coloured), Reviews, Two AUTOGRAPH LETTERS, &c. &c. in all 76 subjects, mounted on thick tinted paper, preserved in a demy portfolio, hf. bound, £2. 10s 1820-1868 100 BROWNE'S (Sir T.) RELIGIO MEDICI, with Aunotations, and the Observations of Sir K. Digby, seventh edition, with front. 12mo. calf, 58 6d

1678

101 BRYDGES' (Sir Egerton) STEMMATA ILLUSTRIA præcipue Regia, with extra leaves and 12 plates of Seals and Arms, one of which is the LARGE PLATE of the Arms of Sir Egerton Brydges, (ONLY 100 COPIES PRIVATELY PRINTED) royal folio, boards, uncut, £3. 3s Paris, 1825

The present copy contains three plates more than are usually found in the book, and one more than is named in the list of

plates. The "large plate" is quite a curiosity, containing 360 quarterings. Included in the volume is an AUTOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR, (24 pages) 1826. "This work is one of extraordinary

character; the nature of its subject, and the limited impression will always render the volume of rare occurrence. Sir E. B. was most scrupulously cautious and particular in his distribution of them. The miscellaneous historical, biographical, and genealogical matter, will surprise the reader." A copy, with only 9 plates, has realised by auction £10. 10s. 102 BUCKLAND'S (Dean) RELIQUIE DILUVIANÆ, or Observations on the Organic Remains contained in the Caves, Fissures, and Diluvial Gravel, attesting the Action of an Universal Deluge, 27 cOLOURED and other plates, 4to. boards, 15s, 1824; another copy, hf. calf neat, 18s

1823

118 CARNUS' (C.) Introduction to COMPARATIVE ANATOMY, in 20 plates, containing several hundred anatomical dissections, with explanatory references, 4to. boards, 58

103 BUFFON (G. L.) HISTOIRE NATURELLE, illustrated by very numerous neatly engraved copper plates, 65 vols. sm. 12mo. French calf extra, gilt edges, an excellent little set, only £1. 11s 6d, very cheap Paris, Crapelet, 1799, &c. 104 BULLARIUM MAGNUM ROMANUM, a Leone Magno usque ad Benedictum XIV (1757): editio novissima, cum Rubricis, Summariis, Scholiis, et Indicibus locupletissimis, 19 vols. in 12, Luxemb. 174258; accedit CONTINUATIO AD PIUM VIII. 2 vols. in one, 1835-7-together 21 vols. folio, in 13, (10 in white stamped pigskin, with clasps, and 3, in the ordinary pigskin), £5. 10s Luxemburgi et Roma, 1742-1837

The Bullarium is, according to the late Mr. Butler, the third Article, and one of the chief bases of the modern period of Canon law.

105 BURNET'S (Bp.) HISTORY of the REFORMATION of the Church of England, with the Collection of Records, a copious Index, together with additional Notes and a Preface, by Dr. NARES, large type edition, illustrated by 22 fine portraits, 4 vols. 8vo. calf neat, £1.48

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106 BURNS' (R.) LIFE AND WORKS, edited by Robt. Chambers, LIBRARY EDITION, portrait, 4 vols. 8vo. in 2, hf. calf gilt, marbled leaves, 158 107 BURNS' (R.) POETICAL WORKS, edited by Willmott, with wood engravings by J. Gilbert, fcap. 8vo. calf antique, red edges, 5s 6d 108 BURTON'S (R.) ANATOMY of MELANCHOLY, with engraved title by Blon, containing portrait, and the leaf of verses, or "Argument of the Frontispiece," folio, sprinkled calf gilt, red edges, binding of a recent date, GOOD COPY, £1. 16s

1859

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109 BURTON'S (R.) ANATOMY of MELANCHOLY, - with the Satirical Preface, and Life, complete, with front. 8vo. morocco gilt, 10s 6d 110 BUTLER'S (Rev. A.) LIVES of the SAINTS, compiled from original MSS. and other Records, fronts. 12 vols. post 8vo. hf. calf neat, £2. 12s Dublin, 1845 111 BUTLER'S (C.) REMINISCENCES, comprising Essays, Jurisprudence, Forensie Eloquence, Hora Biblica, Correspondence with Dr. Parr, Biographies, &c. 2 vols. 8vo. boards, 6s 6d

1822-27

112 BUTLER'S (S.) WORKS, viz. Hudibras, with Annotations by Grey, portrait and engravings by Hogarth, 2 vols.-Genuine Remains in Verse and Prose, by Thyer, 2 vols.-together 4 vols. 8vo. BEST EDITIONS, calf gilt, FINE TALL COPIES, £3. 10s 1744-59 113 BUTLER'S (S.) HUDIBRAS, with large Annotations and a Preface, by Z. Grey, printed in large type by Bensley, with portrait, and plates after Hogarth, 2 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, 15s 114 BYRON'S (Lord) WORKS, original library edition. illustrated with engravings after designs by WESTALL, 3 vols. 8vo. calf extro, gilt leaves, 18s Comprises, Childe Harold, the Giaour, the Bride of Abydos, the Corsair, Lara, the Siege of Corinth, Parisina, the Prisoner of Chillon, Beppo, Manfred, Miscellaneous Poems, Hebrew Melodies, and Mazeppa.

1801

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115 CÆSAR'S COMMENTARIES, translated by DUNCAN, with a Discourse of the Roman Art of War, original edition, with portrait and 86 large and spirited engravings, INCLUDING THE FINE BUFFALO PLATE, folio, a fine copy in old russia gilt, £2.15s 116 CALLCOTT'S (Lady) SCRIPTURE HERBAL, finely printed in large type within ruled margins, and illustrated with upwards of 100 engravings, sm. 4to. cloth, 8s 6d (pub. £1. 11s 6d) Longmans, 1842

117 CAMPBELL'S (Major-Gen.) WILD TRIBES OF KHONDISTAN, a Personal Narrative of 13 years' service for the Suppression of Human Sacrifice, thick 8vo. cloth, 5s

1864

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119 CATALOGUE of H. G. BOHN'S Extensive Collection of Books, with their sizes, prices, numerous bibliographical notes, &c. very thick 8vo. hf. morocco, (wants 2 leaves), 12s 6d

1841

An accurately compiled catalogue, containing upwards of 23,000 articles in all classes of literature.

120 CATALOGUE of the English Portion of the LIBRARY of ARCHDEACON WRANGHAM, compiled by himself, with very numerous Bibliographical Notes, India proof portrait and Obituary inserted, 8vo. half morocco, rough edges, VERY SCARCE, ONLY 70 COPIES 121 CAVE (G.) SCRIPTORUM ECCLESIASTICORUM PRIVATELY PRINTED, £1. 16s Malton, 1826 HISTORIA Literaria, a Christo nato usque ad Sæenlum XIV. cum Appendice, 2 vols. folio in one, old panelled calf gilt, 15s

1688

"A capital performance, which discovers great reading, research and accuracy, and contains much important information in comparatively little room."- ORME. 122 CAXTON.-LEWIS' (J.) LIFE of MAYSTER WYLLYAM CAXTON, of the Weald of Kent, the First Printer in England, with portrait and facsimiles of paper marks used by Carton, 8vo. new panelled calf gilt, red edges, scarce, £1. 1s

1737 123 CELLINI (B.) VITA ed altre Opere, portrait, 3 vols. 8vo. mottled calf gilt, nice copy, 78 6d

Milano, 1806-11 124 CERVANTES, EI INGENIOSO HIDALGO DON QUIJOTE de la MANCHA, magnificently printed in a fine large bold type on superfine paper, with portrait of the author, and 12 FINELY ENGRAVED PLATES, entirely new designs, and map, 2 vols. folio, elegantly hf. bound in morocco, gilt edges, £5. Barcelona. 1859 This is a remarkably handsome edition, embellished with

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highly finished engravings of a superior character. impression that reflects great credit on the Spanish publisher; and was published at a much higher price than is now asked for it. 125 CERVANTES' DON QUIXOTE, translated by Jarvis, with portrait and fine plates, LARGE PAPER, 4 vols. royal 8vo, calf gilt, £2. 58

1801

126 CHALMERS' (A.) GENERAL BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY, with an Account of the Lives and Writings of the most Eminent Persons in every Nation, 32 vols. Svo. hf. calf, only £3. 15s-very cheap 1812-17

"No good library can possibly be considered complete without the excellent Biographical Dictionary of Chalmers." 127 CHAMBERS' (R.) CYCLOPEDIA of ENGLISH LITERATURE, a History of British Authors from the earliest to the present time, with copious selections from their writings, portraits and engravings, 2 vols. impl. 8vo. hf. calf, 9s 6d

1844

128 CHANDLER'S (P. W.) AMERICAN CRIMINAL TRIALS, frontispieces, 2 vols. post 8vo. cloth, 8s Boston, 1841-4 129 CHAP BOOKS.-Life of DAVID HOGGART, executed at Edinburgh for Murder in 1821; GREENACRE, or the Edgeware Road Murder, the Trial, &c.; Life of JACK SHEPPARD, his Escapes, Execution, &c.; Melancholy History of the untimely end and Execution of GEORGE BARNEWELL; Life, Voyages, and Sea Battles of Commodore PAUL JONES; and the History of BAMFYLDE MOORE CAREW, King of the Beggars-in one vol. sm. 8vo. half bound, with coloured frontispieces, scarce, 16s 6d Derby, n. d. 130 CHAPMAN'S (B.) HISTORY of GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS, and of the Thirty Years' War, plans of Battles, Svo. cloth, 6s

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132 CHATHAM'S (Earl of) CORRESPONDENCE (1741-148 COLLIER'S (J. P.) POETICAL DECAMERON; or 1778) edited from the original MSS. by his Great- Ten Conversations on English Poets and Poetry, parGrandsons, facsimiles of autographs, 4 vols. 8vo. hf. ticularly of the Reigns of Elizabeth and James I. calf gilt, 188 2 vols. post 8vo. boards, 10s

1838

133 Christi Passio, cum Glosa interlineari Alberti Magni, per Jacobum Gaudensem collecta, sm. 4to. a fine tall copy in blue morocco super extra, gilt leaves, by F. Bedjord, RARE, £1. 168

Colonia, H. Quentell, MDVIII 134 CHURCH (The) and the AGE; Essays on the Principles and Present Position of the Anglican Church, edited by Weir and Maclagan, thick 8vo. cloth, 10s 6d

1870 By Ellicott, Hook, Irons, Tyrwhitt, Burrows, How, Haddan, Sadler, Frere, Barry, Maclagan, and Weir.

135 CIBBER'S (T.) LIVES of the POETS of Great Britain and Ireland to the Time of Dean Swift, 5 vols. sm. 8vo. calf gilt, a fine and large copy, 18s 1753 Embracing 213 names from the period of Chaucer to about the mille of the 18th Century.

136 CICERO (M. T.) THE LIFE OF, by Dr. Conyers Middleton, comprising the history of Roman affairs during a most interesting period of above sixty years, portrait, 2 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, 58 6d

1824

137 CLARE'S (J., the Northamptonshire Peasant) VILLAGE MINSTREL, and other Poems, 2 vols. 12mo. calf gilt, 78

1823 138 CLARKE'S (M. A.) RIVAL PRINCES, or a faithful Narrative of Facts relating to Mrs. M. A. Clarke's political acquaintance with Col. Wardle and Major Dodd, who were concerned in the charges against the Duke of York, portrait, 2 vols. post 8vo. boards, 6s 6d

1810

139 CLARKE'S (W. N.) HUNDRED of WANTING ; Parochial Topography of the, with other Miscellaneous Records relating to the County of BERKS, with several folding Genealogical Tables, 4to. hf. russia, £1. 58

Oxford, 1824 140 COATES' (C.) HISTORY and ANTIQUITIES of READING, with map and numerous engravings, and

ILLUSTRATED WITH ADDITIONAL ONES, COLOURED, 4to, russia gilt (the Arms of Sir Simon Taylor on the sides, £2. 28

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141 COBBETT'S (W.) PORCUPINE'S WORKS, containing various Writings and Selections, 12 vols. 8vo. old calf gilt, fine copy, scarce, £1. 1s 142 COBBETT'S (W.) History of the PROTESTANT REFORMATION in England and Ireland, with List of the Abbeys, Priories, Nunneries, &c. which were confiscated, 2 vols. roy. 8vo. in one, hf. calf, 6s 6d 1829 143 COCHRANE'S (Capt. C. S.) RESIDENCE and Travels in COLOMBIA, during the years 1823-4, map and coloured fronts. 2 vols. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 68 1825 144 COCKE LORELLE'S BOTE, from the rare original printed by Wynkyn de Worde, (21 pp.) sq. 12mo. hf. bound, neat, (ONLY 40 COPIES PRINTED,) 108 6d

Edin. 1841

The previous edition of the "Bote" to this, was given as a con. bution by the Rev. H. Drury to the Roxburghe Club in 1817; caly $7 coples were printed.

145 COLE'S (J.) BIBLIOGRAPHICAL and Descriptive Tour from SCARBOROUGH to the Library of a Philobiblist in its Neighbourhood, printed on stout writing paper, LARGE PAPER, 8vo. boards, uncut, (ONLY 50 COPIES PRINTED ON LARGE PAPER) 16s 6d Scarborough, 1824 146 COLERIDGE'S (S. T.) AIDS TO REFLECTION, post 8vo. calf gilt, 58 6d 147 [COLLIER'S (Miss J.)] Essay on the ART of INGENIOUSLY TORMENTING, with front. by Gillray, 12mo. old morocco extra, gilt edges, 6s 6d

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149 COLLIER'S (J. P.) REPRINTS of EARLY ENGLISH LITERATURE; comprising:-Harvey's (G.) Foure Letters and certaine Sonnets, 1592; Nash's (T.) Pierce Penilesse, his supplication to the Diuell, 1592; Harvey's (G.) New Letter of Notable contents, 1593; Pierce's Supererogation, or a New Prayse of the Old Asse, 1593; Nash's (T.) Have with you to SaffronWalden, 1596; and Rowland's (S.) Humors Looking Glasse, 1608, all edited by J. P. COLLIER-in one vol. sm. 4to. hf. morocco neat, gilt top, uncut, £2. 128

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155 COXE'S (Archd.) HISTORY of the HOUSE of AUSTRIA, from the Foundation of the Monarchy to the Death of Leopold the Second (1218 to 1792), 3 vols. 4to. russia, FINE COPY, 158

1807

156 CRABB'S (G.) HISTORY of ENGLISH LAW, from the Earliest Period, 8vo. hf. calf neat, 5s 1829 157 CROKE FAMILY, originally named LE BLOUNT ; Genealogical History of the, by Sir Alex. Croke, with 78 Pedigrees, Portraits, Seals, Views, and other illustrations, 2 vols. 4to. calf gilt, VERY SCARCE, £6. 10s Oxford, 1823

The records of this family, which traces its descent from the ancient kings of Denmark through the Counts of Guisnes, contain many interesting historical particulars, which are omitted in works of a more discursive character.

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1853

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1845

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