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"The intellectual chart by him is the only one of which modern philosophy has yet to boast; the united talents of Diderot and of D'Alembert, aided by all lights of the eighteenth century, have been able to add little to what he has performed.". Dugald Stewart.

200, 187, BACON. Essays or Counsels. London, William Pickering. Bradford BACON. Moral and Historical Works, including his Essays. Bruckner Edited by J. Devey. Pt. London, 1852.

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188

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25189 BACON, J. The American Indian; an Indian Tale. London,

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1795.

Founded on Mrs. Morton's Quabi. See M. R., XIX, 466.

8vo.

190 BACON, O. N. A History of Natick, from its first Settlement in 1651 to the Present Time; with Notices of the First Families. Also Account of the Centennial Celebration, 1851. Plate. Boston, 1856.

Privately printed and scarce.

8vo.

30191
BADEAU, Adam. The Vagabond. New York, 1859. 12mo.
25192 BADGER, H. C. A Discourse occasioned by the Death of
Mr. George Livermore. Cambridge, the Family, 1865.

Anglon 19 Gilbert 192

Cait 45795

8vo.

BAILEY, J. T. An Historical Sketch of the City of Brooklyn and the Surrounding Neighborhood, Williamsburg, Bushwick, Flatbush, Flatlands, New Utrecht and Gravesend. Brooklyn, 1840. 12mo, half green morocco, uncut, very rare.

BAILEY, P. J.

Festus. Boston, 1857. 18mo, cloth, gilt.

71.00 196 BAILEY Thomas. Records of Longevity, with a Discourse

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100197 BAILEY, W. Records of Patriotism and Love of Country. Washington, 1826.

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8vo, boards, uncut.

Journal of a Tour in Unsettled Parts of North
London, 1856.

America in 1796 and 1797.

An admirable work highly commended by Sir J. Herschel.

8vo, cloth.

1.3.00 200 BAIRD, C. M. History of Rye, Westchester County, 1660

1870. New York, 1871.

8vo, cloth.

201 BAKER, L. C. History of the United States Secret Service. Port. Philadelphia, 1867.

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8vo.

Holley

12mo, cloth. Brooks

Brooks

202 BAKER, W. S. American Engravers and Their Works. 1,00 Philadelphia, 1873.

203 BAKER, W. S. William Sharp, Engraver [a Biography.]

Philadelphia, 1873.

12mo, cloth.

204 BALDWIN. Locomotive Works. Illustrated Catalogue of 100 Locomotives. Philadelphia, n.d.

4to, cloth. Chambelan

205 BALLARD, E. Memorial of the Popham Celebration 1862, Commemorative of Planting of Sabino. Portland, 1863. 8vo, cloth.

206 BALZAC. Les Contes Drolatiques. 425 Designs by Doré. 3,00

Paris, 1855.

208 BALZAC. The Same, Translated. London, 1874.

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This work was suppressed in England at the instance of Mr. John Ruskin.

209 BANCKER, C. N. Catalogue of the Library of. Phila., 1867. Park

210 BANCRFOT, A. Eulogy on George Washington. Worcester, 1800.

8vo, uncut

Finest 1813 Hollingswrth

211 BANCROFT, Edward. Philosophy of Permanent Colours. 1813

212 BANCROFT, G. History of the United States, from the Dis-0 covery of the American Continent. Boston, 1861.

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213 BANCROFT. Another copy. 1854.

6 vols., 8vo, half calf, and vols. 7, 8, 9, and 10, in cloth. 2.50

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115 BANCROFT. Memorial Address on the Life and Character of 5 Abraham Lincoln, delivered, at the Request of both Houses of a

the Congress of America, in the House of Representatives at Alfoclet

Washington, 1866. Portrait. Wash., 1866. 4to, cloth, uncut.

Large paper, 50 copies only printed.

216 BANCROFT. Oration Fourth of July 1826. Northampton, 1826.

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Mr. Hildreth introduces his history with the remark that "of Fourth of July Orations we have had enough, even when written in the guise of history.”

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Poems by George Bancroft. Cambridge: Hilliard and Metcalf, 1823.

12mo, uncut. These early effusions of the historian are and deserve to be of the greatest rarity. Davis's copy sold for $41. Mr. Bancroft told the writer he thought he could spare another copy for $42.

BANCROFTIANA. [The following Works form a Series of the Controversial Tracts which grew out of the Publication of the Ninth Volume of Bancroft's History of the United States.] The series consists of the following works. An examination of some Statements Concerning Major General Greene, in the Ninth Volume of Bancroft's History... By George Washington Greene. Boston 1866. President Reed of Pennsylvania. A Reply to Mr. George Bancroft and Others. Second Edition. Philadelphia: 1867. A Criticism on Mr. Wm. B. Reed's Aspersions on the Character of Dr. Benjamin Rush. [By John G. Johnson.] Philadelphia: 1867. Correspondence and Remarks upon Bancroft's History of the Northern Campaign of 1777, and the Character of Major General Philip Schuyler. By George L. Schuyler. New York: 1867. William B. Reed, of Chestnut Hill, Expert in the Art of Exhumation of the Dead. [By Benjamin Rush.] Joseph Reed: A Historical Essay. By George Bancroft. New York: 1867. A Rejoinder to Mr. Bancroft's Historical Essay on President Reed. By Wm. B.Reed. Philadelphia: 1767. General John Sullivan. A Vindication of his Character. By Thomas C. Amory.

Morrisania: 1867.

BANVARD, J. Plymouth and the Pilgrims. 1851. 12mo, cloth.

BARBÉ-MARBOIS. The History of Louisiana, particularly of the Cession of that Colony to the United States of America. Translated. Philadelphia, 1830. 8vo, boards, uncut.

A beautiful copy. See N. A. R., XXVIII, 389; xxx, 551. BARBÉ-MARBOIS. Conspiracy of Arnold, and Sir Henry Clinton, against the United States, and General Washington [n.p. n.d.] 8vo, uncut.

This rare piece is extracted from Walsh's American Review.

224 BARBER, J. W. A. History of the Amistad Captives: with
Biographical Sketches of the Surviving Africans. Also, an Ac-
count of the Trials had on their Case. Folded plate. New
Haven, 1840.
8vo, half morocco.

Scarce.

225 BARBER. Connecticut Historical Collections, containing a General Collection of Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, etc., relating to the History and Antiquities of every Town. Map. New Haven, Durrie &

Peck, 1836. 8vo, pp. 568. c. + [Second edition.] New
Haven, Durrie & Peck and J. W. Barber [1846]. 8vo, pp. 576.

226 BARBER. History and Antiquities of New Haven from its 50
Earliest Settlement. New Haven, 1858.

12mo. Littlefield

227 BARBER, J. W. and Howe, H. Historical Collections of 2.75
New York: containing a General Collection of the most In-Allen
teresting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes,
etc., relating to its History and Antiquities. New York, 1845.

228 BARBER and HOWE, H. Historical Collections of New Jersey, 3.25
relating to its History and Antiquities, with Geographical De- Allen:
scription of every Township. Newark, 1857.

8vo.

Congup

229 BARCLAY, R. The Anarchy of the Ranters, and Other 6.25
Libertines; the Hierarchy of the Romanists, and other Pre-
tended Churches, equally refused and refuted, in a two-fold
Apology for the Church and People of God, called in Derision,
Quakers. Philadelphia, Reprinted and sold by B. Franklin and
D. Hall, 1757.
8vo, half morocco, by Bradstreet.

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230 BARCLAY, Robert. Barclay's Apologie oder Vertheidigungs- .50
Schrift der wahren Christlichen Gottesgelehrtheit wie solche
unter dem Volk, so man aus Spott Quaker, das ist, Zitterer
nennet, vorgetragen und gelehret werd. Germantown: Gedrucht
bey Christoph Saur, 1776.
8vo, old sheep.

For the title at length see Sabin's Dictionary, Vol. 2, No. 3,365.

231 BARDWELL. The Practice of Painting and Perspective Made Easy. Illus. 1756.

4to, calf.

232 BARDWELL, Wm. Temples, Ancient and Modern, or Notes on Church Architecture. 15 plates. London, 1837. Roy. 8vo.

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235 BARLOW, J. The Columbiad. A Poem,

II plates. Phila

4to, boards, uncut.

delphia, 1807.
Large and fine copy. The earliest attempt at an American Epic. It was printed at
the expense of Robert Fulton, to whom it was dedicated. It is a new edition,
with great alterations of the "Vision of Columbus," beautifully printed, and illus-
trated with eleven fine engravings from Smirke's designs.

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25236 BARNARD, T. A Sermon ... Death of General George Washington... Salem [1800].

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50238 BARNARD.

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New, Comprehensive, Impartial and Complete of England. Plates and ports., a few lacking. Fol. calf.

239 BARNES, W. The Settlement and Early History of Albany. 7. Munsell, Albany, N. Y., 1864.

Two hundred and fifty copies only printed.

8vo.

240 BARNEY, M. A Biographical Memoir of the Late Commodore Joshua Barney; from Autographical Notes and Journals. Portraits. Boston, 1832.

Rollingsworth

Privately printed for circulation among friends.

8vo.

00241, BARNUM, H. L. The Spy Unmasked; or, Memoirs of Enoch Ashworth Crosby, alias Harvey Birch, the Hero of Mr. Cooper's Tale of

the Neutral Ground; being an Authentic Account of the Scout Services which he rendered his Country during the Revolutionary War. (Taken from his own lips in short-hand.) Comprising many Interesting Facts and Anecdotes, never before published. 6 plates. New York, 1828. 8vo, half calf.

Original and best edition. Very scarce.

200242 BARNUM. The Spy Unmasked. Adventures of Enoch Crosby dlias Harvey Birch, the Hero of Cooper's Tale of the Neutral Ground. New York, 1864.

Edited by Frank Moore, who omittted the notes and abridged the work.

16mo.

25243 BARNWELL, R. G.
York, 1856.

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R. G. Life and Times of John De Witt. New

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88244 BARRON. Proceedings of the General Court Martial convened
for the Trial of Commodore James Barron, and others. Wash-
ington, 1822.
8vo, boards, uncut, and rare.

Partit's 87246

246 BARROW, Dr. Isaac. Works. N. Y., 1845. 3 vols, 8vo, cloth.
200247 BARRY, J. S.
Name and Family of Stetson.

A Genealogical and Biographical Sketch of the
Boston, Author, 1847.
8vo, half morocco by Bradstreet.

248 BARRY.
A Historical Sketch of the Town of Hanover,
Mass., with Family Genealogies.... Boston, 1853.

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