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ket Towns, Villages, Hamlets, and smallest Places in England and Wales. Lond. 1657. 4to.

Republished in 1668.

LAUGHTER.-An Essay on Laughter, wherein are displayed, its natural and moral Causes, with the Arts of exciting it. Lond. 1770.

12mo. 3s.

Laugh and lie down, or the Worlds Folly. Lond. 1605, 4to. North, pt. iii. 686, russia, 4. 11s. Heber, pt. ix. 47. 10s. Sothebys, May 1856, wanting after F3. 156. Laugh and be fat, or the merry Companion, with a great Variety of comical Stories, curious Poems, select Epitaphs, out o'th' way Conundrums, &c. Lond. 1700, 12mo.-1720. Stanley, 689, 16s. See JESTS.

LAUGHTON, George, D.D. The History of ancient Egypt, from the first Settlement under Mizraim to the Subversion of the Empire under Cambyses. Lond. 1774. 8vo.

Hibbert, 4501, 3s. 6d.

LAUNCELOT DU LAK.-Le Morte Arthur, Adventures of Sir Launcelot de Lak. Lond. 1819. 4to.

An English Metrical Romance presented to the members of the Roxburghe club by J. Ponton, Esq. Dent, pt, ii. 1215, 27. 12s. Sir M. Sykes, 1637, 31. 13s. 6d. Boswell, 3053, 4l.

The Scottish Metrical Romance of Lancelot du Lak. 1839. See MAITLAND CLUB, APPENDIX.

LAUREATSHIP. Probationary Odes for the Laureatship. Lond.

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An Attempt to illustrate those Articles of the Church of England which the Calvinists improperly consider Calvinistical, in eight Sermons, at Bampton's Lecture. 1805, 8vo. 8s.-Second edition, Oxford, 1838.-Third edition.

On Singularity and Excess in philological Speculations, a Sermon. Oxford, 1807.

A Dissertation on the Logos of St. John;

comprehending the Substance of Sermons preached before the University of Oxford. Oxford, 1808, Svo. 3s.

Critical Reflections upon some important Misrepresentations contained in the Unitarian Version of the New Testament. Oxford, 1811, 8vo. 5s.

Remarks upon the systematical Classification of MSS. adopted by Griesbach in his Edition of the Greek Testament. Ox

ford, 1814, 8vo. 5s.

The Doctrine of Baptismal Regeneration contrasted with the Tenets of Calvin. 1815, 8vo. 5s.

The Doctrine of the Church of England upon the Efficacy of Baptism, vindicated from Misrepresentation. In two Parts. Oxford, 1818, 8vo. 10s.-1816, 8vo.-Reprinted, Oxford, Parker, 18 2 parts in 1 vol. 8vo. 5s.

Authentic Documents relative to the Predestinarian Controversy in the Time of Queen Mary, published from a MS. in the Bodleian Library. Oxford, 1819, 8vo.

4s.

Remarks on the critical Principles adopted by Writers who have at various Periods recommended a new Translation of the Bible. Oxford, 1820, 8vo. 5s.

Reply to Professor Samuel Lee's Strictures on the Remarks upon the critical Principles, &c. Oxford, 1821, 8vo. 3s. 6d. See BAMPTON LECTURES. ENOCH, ISAIAH. LAURENCE. See LAWRENCE. LAURENT, P. E. Recollections of a Classical Tour through various Parts of Greece, Turkey and Italy, made in the Years 1818 and 1819. Lond. 1821. 4to.

Duke of York, 2910, 9s. Introduction to Ancient Geography. Oxford, 1832, 8vo.-Oxford, 1840, 8vo. See HERODOTUS, PINDAR, for Transla tions by Laurent.

LAUS ULULÆ. The Praise of Owls. Lond. 1727. 8vo.

LAUZUN.-Mémoires du Duc de Lauzun. Lond. 1822.

A vile, immoral, and indecent forgery, full of lies and calumnies. See Quarterly Review, xxvi. 405-9.

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LAVALLEE, Joseph. Histoire de l'Origine, des Progrès et de la Décadence des diverses Factions qui ont agité la France depuis 1789 jusqu'à l'Abdication de Napoleon.

Lond. 1817. 8vo. 3 vols. 17. 7s.

LAVARDIN, Jacques de, Lord of Pressis Rourrot. The Historie of George Castriot, surnamed Scanderberg, King of Albanie. Newly translated out of French by Z. I. Lond. 1596. folio.

'Containing his famous actes, his noble deedes of armes, and memorable victories against the Turkes, for the faith of Christ.' Sir M. M. Sykes, pt. i. 1201, 6s. Towneley, pt. ii. 981, 8s. Reed, 2928, 17. 2s. Collation.-Dedication to Sir George Carey; to the reader; the preface of the author; an advertisement; a catalogue of authors; commendatory verses by Ed. Spenser, R. C. Gent. and C. C. Gent. 498 pages, and an index.

Mankind.

LAVATER, John Caspar. Essays on Physiognomy, designed to promote the Knowledge and Love of Translated from the French by Henry Hunter, D.D. Lond. 1789-98, royal 4to. in 41 nos. forming 5 vols.

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A sumptuous Edition, executed, by, and under the inspection of, Thomas Holloway. The translation and engravings were under the superintendence of the celebrated H. Fuseli, R.A., at whose solicitation Lavater furnished an entire fresh set of Drawings in quarto, to suit the vailing taste of the public, it having been The originally intended for folio size. Engravings were executed by Thos. Holloway, Bartolozzi, Wm. Blake, and other eminent artists. Bindley, pt. iii. 153, russ. 10. 10s. Duke of York, 2912, 147. Lloyd, 770, 157. North, pt. ii. 661, russia, 167. 16s. Roxburghe, 1975, russia, 177. Towneley, pt. ii. 1101, morocco, 181. 18s. Fonthill, 1703, 201. Heber, pt. ix. 13.;

Some copies were subsequently issued

with the name of Stockdale as publisher; these are inferior in impression to the first edition, which was issued in numbers, the first in 1789, the last in 1798.

Essays on Physiognomy, translated into English by Thomas Holcroft. Lond. 17891793, royal 8vo. 3 vols. illustrated by 360 engravings, 37. 3s.

Second edition, to which are added 100 Pysiognomical Rules, and Memoirs of the Author. Lond. 1801, 4 vols. royal 8vo. 418 engravings, 41. 4s.

Moore. Lond. 1797, 870. 4 vols. plates.
Essays on Physiognomy, translated by
Translated by Morton.-Lond. Parson,
1793, 8vo. 3 vols. plates.
Lond. Tegg, 1850, 12s.

An abridged edition in one volume, 8vo.

Essays on Physiognomy, abridged from Twentieth Mr. Holcroft's Translation. edition, Lond. 1844, 12mo. 3s. 6d.

Aphorisms on Man, translated from the original MS. (by Henry Fuseli). Lond. 1788, 8vo. 3s. 6d. Second edition, Lond. 1789, 12mo. front.

Secret Journal of a Self-observer, translated by the Rev. Peter Will. Lond. 1795, crown 8vo. 2 vols. 10s.

LAVATER, John Henry. Introduction to the Study of the Anatomy of the Human Body, for the Use of Painters, Sculptors and Artists in general. Translated from the German. Lond. 1824. 8vo. 12s. With 27 plates.

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Lewis. Of Ghostes and Spirites walking by Night, and of strange Noyses, Crackes, and sundry Forewarnynges, whiche commonly happen before the Death of Menne, great Slaughters and Alterations of Kyngdomes. Translated into Englishe by R. H. Lond. 1572. 4to.

Inglis, 908, with plates from a Latin edition, 19s. Reed, 2894, 17.3s. Roxburghe, 1978, 11. 7s. Suppl. 673, 11. 12s. Sir M. M. Sykes, pt. ii. 236, 27. Heber, pt. v. 19s.— Lond. 1596, 4to. 18s.

The Book of Ruth expounded in 28 Sermons, translated by Ephraim Pagett, a Childe of eleuen Yeares of Age. Lond. 1586, Svo. Inglis, 853, 4s. 6d.

Three Sermons on 2 Chron. 6; 26-31. Translated by Wm. Barlow, B.D. Lond. 1596, 8vo. Inglis, 854, 3s.

LAVENDER, Theophilus. Travels of four Englishemen and a Preacher into Africa, Asia, Troy, Bythinia,

Thracia, and to the Black Sea. Lond. 1612. 4to.

Nassau, pt. i. 2365, russia, 17s.-1609, 4to. Hibbert, 4567, 15s. Gordonstoun, 41. 5s. Bright, 198. Sotheby, 17. 14s. Often called Biddulph's Travels, that being the name of one of the party.

LAVENHAM.-Specimens of Gothic Ornaments selected from the Parish Church of Lavenham in Suffolk. Lond. 1796. 4to.

Forty plates, with engraved title and advertisement. Dent, pt. i. 1469, 16s. Nassau, pt. 1177, 17. LARGE PAPER. 1. 5s. LAVINGTON, George, Bishop of Exeter. The Enthusiasm of Methodists and Papists compared. In three Parts. Second edition. Lond. 1749-51. 8vo. 10s.-Again in 1751

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The Nature and Use of a Type. Lond. 1724, 8vo.

LAVOISNE, C. V. A genealogical, historical and chronological Atlas. By C. V. Lavoisne and C. Gros. Lond. 1807. folio.-Lond. 1841. fol. enlarged by Lutchwell. pub.

57. 58. reduced to 17. 1s.

LAW, Jno. of Lauriston. A Sketch of the Life and projects of John Law, of Lauriston, Comptroller General of the Finances in France. Edinb. 1791. 4to. 5s.

This sketch will likewise be found in J. P. Wood's State of the Parish of Cra

mond. A brief account of the principal events in the life of Mr. Law will be found in the Private Life of Louis XV., translated by Justamond. The works of this noted financier, usually known by the name of The Projector, are still sought after.

Proposals and Reasons for constituting
Edinb.

a Council of Trade in Scotland.
1701, 8vo. This work, published anony-
mously in 1701, was republished under the
name of Law, at Glasgow, 1751, 12mo.
The actual author was Wm. Paterson.
Proposal for supplying the Nation with
Money. Edinb. 1705, 4to. - Lond. 1720,
Svo.-Glasg. 1750, 12mo. - Glasg. 1760.
12mo. Reprinted in the 13th volume of
the Somers' Collection of Tracts.

Money and Trade considered: With a

Memoirs of the Life of, with Detailed account of the Mississippi Scheme, by J. P. Wood. Edin. 1824, 12mo. port. 6s. Times. Lond. (Blackwood), 1856, 12mo. Law, the Financier. His Scheme and

3s. 6d.

Rev. Robert. Memorials; out within this Island of Britain, or, the memorable Things that fell from 1638 to 1684. Edited from the MS. by C. R. Sharpe, Esq. Edinb. 1818. 4to.

Heber, pt. i. 14s. Bright, 17. 4s. This work forms a collection of perhaps

LAW, Edmund, Bp. of Carlisle. Considerations on the Theory of the best-selected tales of witchcraft and

:

Religion to which is prefixed a Life of the Author, by the late W. Paley, D.D. A new Edition. By George Henry Law, D.D., Lord Bishop of Chester. Lond. 1820. 8vo. 12s.

A highly valuable work, which will be found of great advantage to those who are intended for, or beginning to engage in, the Christian ministry. LARGE PAPER. Williams, 1079, in pig skin, 17.-Cambridge, 1745, 8vo. 4s. With a Discourse, on the Life and Character of Christ. Cambridge, 1749, 8vo. 4s.-1755, Svo.Cambridge, 1765, 8vo. Bindley, pt. ii. 1136, 6s. 6d. Cambridge, 1774, 8vo. LARGE PAPER. Williams, 1078, morocco, 19s. Seventh Edition. Carlisle, 1784, 8vo. Bindley, pt. ii. 1312, 5s. 6d.

wizardy which has been yet published.

Wm., M.A. The whole Works. Lond. 1762. 8vo. 9 vols. 61. 6s.

cepts are rigid, but they are founded on the Gospel; his satire is sharp, but is drawn from the knowledge of human life; and many of his portraits are not unworthy the pen of La Bruyère.'-Gibbon. Life, 8vo. 8s. The most popular of this A serious Call to a devout and holy pious divine's works, frequently reprinted. Dr. Johnson relates, he took up Law expecting to find it a very dull book, and with a view of ridiculing it; but he soon discovered that the author was an overmatch for him, and styled his work the finest hortatory theology in any language.'

Williams, 1977, 97. 19s. 6d. 'Law's pre

Remarks on Mandeville's Fable of the

Bees. Lond. 1724, 8vo. also in Vol. 2 of the Works. New edition, with an Introduction by F. D. Maurice. Camb. 1844, 12mo. One of the most perfect Essays in the English Language.

Life, by Richard Tighe, Esq. Lond. 1813, 8vo.

LAW and LAWYERS.

Suppositiones Terminorum Legum Anglorum, et Natura Brevium cum diversis Casibus, Regulis et Fundamentis Legum tam de Libris Magistri Littletoni quam de aliis Legum Libris collectis et breviter compilatis pro Juvenibus valde necessariis. Impressum xv Die Julii A.D. M.X.C.VXVII, Small 18mo. but in a 4to. shape, 103 leaves. A law-dictionary with an alphabetical index, written in old French, with some mixture of Latin and English, probably the language introduced into our courts of law by the Normans. It appears to have been originally composed and printed by J. Rastell, though Lord Coke and others seem to think his son William was the author or translator of it. Lond. Myddleton, 1544, 16mo. ber, pt. i. 8s.-Lond. R. Bankes.

taph in Butler's Memoirs of Bishop fildesley.

A Treatise enumerating the most illustrious Families in England who have been raised to Honour and Wealth by the Profession of the Law. Lond. 1686, 12mo.

Lawyerus bootatus et spurratus, or the long Vacation, a Poem, 1691, 4to. Hibbert, 4571, 3s. White Knights, 2318, 13s. Law is a Bottomless Pit, 1712, in Swift's Works.

Law French Dictionary, with the Law Latin Dictionary. Lond. 1718, Svo. 5s.— 1701, 8vo. 3s.

Law Quibbles, or a Treatise on the Evasions, Tricks, &c. used in the Profession. Lond. 1736. Fourth edition, 8vo.

The Lawsuit, or the Fariner and the Fisherman, a Poem. Lond. 1738, 8vo. front.

Terms of the Law. Lond. 1721 or 1742, 8vo. 6s. Best edition.

Grounds and Rudiments of Law and Equity, alphabetically digested. By a Gentleman of the Middle Temple. Lond. 1749 or 1751, folio, 10s. A useful and vaHe-luable book.'-Bridgman.

The principal Lawes, Customes and Estatutes of England. Lond. 1540, 16mo. -1542, 16mo. Heber, pt. i. 10s. 6d.

Institutions or principall Groundes of the Lawes and Statutes of England. Lond. 1544, 16mo.-1546, 16mo.-1547, 16mo.1551, 16mo.-1554, 16mo. Duke of Grafton, 125, 1s. 6d.-1555, 16mo. Inglis, 823, 1s.-1556, 12mo.-1570, 16mo.

Principia sive Maxima Legum Angliæ, 1546, 16mo. See Wood's Athen. Oxon. by Dr. Bliss, i. 121. Ames' Typog. Antiq. by Dr. Dibdin, iii. 580.

Lawes and Statutes of Geneva. 1562. See GENEVA.

The Exposicions of the Termes of the Lawes of England, &c. Lond. 1563, 16mo. -1567, 16mo. Nassau, pt. i. 1171, 4s.1572, 16mo.-1579.-1592, 16mo.-1595, 16mo. 2s. 6d.

De Legibus Angliæ municipalibus Liber. Lond. 1583, 8vo. folios 371. This appears to be Arthur Gregory's Moot

Book.

The Lawes of the Market. Lond. W. Jaggard, 1620, 8vo. Puttick, June 10, 1858, 31. 10s. See LONDON.

The Lawyer's Clarke trapann'd by the crafty Whore of Canterbury, 4to. 1663, Hibbert, 4570, 7s.

The Lawyer's Clerk outwitted, or a Relation of the Life of Mary Manders, a Fidlers Daughter at Canterbury. 1663, 4to.

Lawyer's Advice to his Son. Lond. 1665, 8vo. with an anonymous portrait of a lawyer, æt. 55, 1685, by R. White. Written by Hildesley. See his Epi

Strictures upon the Lives and Characters of the most eminent Lawyers of the present Day: including, among other celebrated Names, those of the Lord Chancellor and the twelve Judges. Lond. 1790, 8vo. 48. A compilation of little authority or merit, attributed to Ed. Wynne.

A Law Grammar; or, an Introduction to the Theory and Practice of English Jurisprudence. Lond. 1791, 8vo. 5s.

Collectanea Juridica, 1791-2. See HARGRAVE, Francis.

Legal Recreations, or popular Amusements in the Laws of England. By a Barrister at Law. Lond. 8vo. 5 nos. in 1 vol. 6s.

Selections from the Laws of England, containing distinct and familiar Treatises upon such Heads and Divisions of the Law as are of most general Use and Importance. Lond. 1808, 8vo. 2 vols.

Advice on the Study and Practice of the Law, with Directions for the Choice of Books. Lond. 1810, 8vo. 5s. Written by W. Wright, Esq.

Law Students' Guide. By a Member of Gray's Inn. (P. B. Leigh.) Lond.1827,

12mo. 5s.

The Bench and the Bar, Anecdotes of. Lond. 1838, post 8vo. 2 vols. 17. 1s.

Law and Lawyers, Legal History and Biography of. Lond. 1840, post Svo. 2 vols. 17. 4s.

LAW PERIODICALS.

Law Journal, by John Morgan and T. W. Williams. Lond. 1803, 8vo. 2 vols.

The Law Journal, by John Prince Smith. Lond. 1804-6, 8vo. This work

contains reports in K. B. and some cases in Chancery, with an account of law books, original communications, correspondence, &c.

THE LAW JOURNAL, 1822 to 1831.-New Series, 1832, now proceeding, is published monthly, at 5s.

LAW CHRONICLE, (originally published as Law Student's Magazine,' in 1846), June, 1854-8, 4to. monthly, 1s. 8d.-1859, demy 8vo. still continued monthly, 1s. 4d. LAW TIMES, April 8, 1843-59, pub. weekly, at 1s. still continued, 4to.

JURIST, 1837-59, pub. weekly, at 1s.

still continued.

JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, pub. weekly, at 6d. Jan. 28, 1837-59, still continued.

LEGAL OBSERVER, or Journal of Jurisprudence, Svo. 1831-47, vols. 1–34. Pub. weekly, at Sd.

LAW MAGAZINE, June, 1828-May, 1844, 8vo. 31 vols, published quarterly, at 6s. still continued, under the title of New Series, quarterly, at 5s.

LAWES, Henry. Ayres and Dialogues for one, two and three Voyces. In three Books. 1653, 55, 58, folio. port. on title.

LAWLESS, John.

of the History of Ireland from the Compendium earliest Periods to the Reign of George I. Edinb. 1823, 8vo. 2 vols. Historical Collections relative to Belfast, 8vo. 1817.

LAWRANCE. See LAWRENCE.

LAWRENCE, French, LL.D. Critical Remarks on detached Passages of the New Testament, particularly the Revelation of St. John. Oxford, 1810. 8vo. 6s.

George. Peplum Olivarii; a Sermon on the Death of the Lord Protector Cromwell. Lond. 1658. 4to.

A copy is in the British Museum. Heber, pt. i. 4s. 6d.

Henry, M.P. A Treatise of our Communion and Warre with Angells. Lond. 1646. 4to. 6s. Williams, 890, 17. 1s. Lond. It is conjectured that Lawrence profited by Milton's discourse in the composition of this treatise, as it was on a subject of which that great poet was particularly fond. Milton addressed his 20th sonnet to Lawrence. LARGE PAPER. Wrangham, 3s.-Amst. 1646, 4to.-1652, 4to. 6s. Issued with new Title, Militia Spiritualis, or a Treatise of Angels.' Lond. 1652, 4to.

Hibbert, 4778, morocco, 41. Skegg, 57. Milton, a great friend of Lawes, whom Wood styles the prince of musical composers, is supposed to have contributed to this work. Each book has a portrait of Lawes by Faithorne.-First Book, 1653.-Second Book, 1655. Dedicated to the Lady Dering.-Third Book, 1658. Dedicated to Lord Colraine.-Lond. 1669, fol. 3 parts with a front. Musick, with verse of four lines underneath.

Choice Psalmes put into Musick for three Voices by Henry and William Lawes; divers Elegies upon the Death of W. Lawes, and nine Canons of three and foure Voices made by W. Lawes. Lond. 1648, 4to. The above music, divided into three portions, was composed for Sandys' version, and is dedicated to K. Charles 1. by H. Lawes. Sotheby's in Feb. 1824, 8s. Bindley, pt. iii, 126, 133.6d. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 426, 51. 5s.-1789. Heber, pt. i. 2s. 6d. pt. iv. 12s. This repub lication of Psalm Tunes was promoted by Mr. Mason, as a tribute of respect to Lawes' musical merit.

A Treasury of Musick, containing select Ayres and Dialogues to sing to the Theorbo-Lute or Basse-Viol, in 3 Books. Lond. 1669, folio, with an engraved plate of Musick.' Hibbert, 4777, morocco, 21.19s. Copious notices of H. and W. Lawes will be found in Hawkins' and Burney's Histories of Music, and in Todd's Edition of Milton's poetical Works.

A Vindication of the Scriptures and Christian Ordinances. Lond. 1649, 4to. A Plea for the Use of Gospel Ordinances. Lond. 1652, 4to.

LAWRENCE, John. The History and Delineations of the Horse in all its Varieties, etc. Lond. 1809. 4to. 21. 2s.

With 15 beautiful line engravings by J. Scott. Duke of York, 2913, 21. North, pt. ii. 662, morocco, 31. PROOFS. Published at 67. 10s.

Lawrence published several other works on cattle and rural affairs.

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