A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS, THE PROPERTY OF THE AUTHOR OF THE COMMERCIAL DICTIONARY. Alii quidem fœminas amant, alii equos, alii aves, alii feras; mihi vero a puerulo Kress Room R Hd Ref, 7997 01133 June 25, 25, 1928. 75692 *** Practically there is but little difference between borrowing and stealing books. The thief looks upon those which he has purloined as his property, and never once thinks of restoring them to their rightful owner; and the borrower, though he may sometimes, perhaps, have that intention, very rarely carries it into effect. The latter, however, is by far the more dangerous of the two; it being infinitely less difficult to defend oneself against petty larceny, than against the solicitations of a friend begging for the loan of a book.-ANON. BHS CATALOGUE, &c. A. ABBOTT'S Treatise of the Law relative to Shipping, &c. See Maritime Law, Works on. ABEILLARD: La Vie de Pierre Abeillard, Abbé de S. Gildas, et celle d'Héloïse son Epouse. 12mo. 2 vols. Paris, 1728. ABRÉGÉS CHRONOLOGIQUES, Collection of, viz. Ab. Chron. de l'Histoire de la France, par M. Henault, 6me édition. Le même revu par Walcknaer, et continué. 8vo. 6 vols. Histoire et du Droit Publique d'Allemagne, par M. Pfeffel. 12mo. Histoire des Grands Fiefs de la Couronne de France (par MM. Histoire Ecclésiastique (par M. Macquer). 12mo. 3 vols. Paris, Histoire du Nord, par M. Lacombe. 12mo. 2 vols. Paris, 1762. Histoire d'Espagne et de Portugal, par MM. Macquer et Lacombe. 12mo. 2 vols. Paris, 1765. Histoire Ancienne des Empires et des Républiques, par Lacombe. 12mo. Paris. 1767. Histoire Ottomane, par M. De La Croix. 12mo. 2 vols. Paris, 1768. Histoire Romaine (République), par Macquer. 12mo. Paris, 1756. Histoire des Empereurs (Romains), par Ad. Richer. 12mo. 2 vols. Paris, 1754. Histoire de l'Italie, par M. De St. Marc. 12mo. 6 vols. Paris, 1761. Gilt leaves. Histoire des Juifs, (par M. Charbuy.) 12mo. (scarce). Paris, Histoire de Flandre, par M. A. Panckoucke. 12mo. (very scarce). Histoire des Papes, depuis St. Pierre jusqu'à Clément XIV. (par Tablettes Chronologiques de l'Histoire Universelle, par M. Dufresnoy, revue par M. De La Bruyère. 12mo. 2 vols. Paris, 1778. A very complete and valuable collection. ABSENTEEISM. See Ireland, Works, on. ADAMS on Weights and Measures, which see. ADDISON. See Essayists. |