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SAINT VINCENT (Sir John Jervis, First Earl of)

The Life and Corres-
pondence of John, Earl of St. Vincent, G.C.B., Admiral of the Fleet.
By CAPTAIN EDWARD PELHAM BRENTON, R.N. 8vo. 2 Vols.
Lond. 1838.

Memoirs of William Sampson, an Irish exile.

SAMPSON (William)
Written by Himself.

[Autobiography, Vol. xxx.]

SAUMAREZ (Admiral Sir James, Baron De Saumarez) Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord De Saumarez. From original papers in possession of the family. By SIR JOHN Ross, C.B., K.S.A., K.C.S., F.R.A.S. Captain in the Royal Navy. 8vo. 2 Vols.

Lond. 1838.
SCOTT (Sir Walter, Bart.) Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart.
By JOHN GIBSON LOCKHART, his Literary-executor. 8vo. 7 Vols.
(Edinburgh) 1837, 1838.

A Refutation of the mis-statements and calumnies contained in Mr.
Lockhart's Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. respecting the Messrs.
Ballantyne. By the Trustees and Son of the late Mr. James Ballan-
tyne. 8vo.
London and Edinburgh, 1838.
The Ballantyne humbug handled; in a Letter to Sir Adam Fergusson.
By J. G. Lockhart. 8vo.
Edinburgh, 1839.
A reply to Mr. Lockhart's Pamphlet entitled "The Ballantyne humbug
handled." By the Authors of "A Refutation of the mis-statements
and calumnies contained in Mr. Lockhart's Life of Sir Walter Scott,
Bart." 8vo.
Lond. 1839.

[The three tracts preceding are bound in one volume.] SHAFTESBURY (Anthony Ashley Cooper, First Earl of) The Life of the First Earl of Shaftesbury; from original documents in the possession of the family. By Mr. B. Martyn and Dr. Kippis, now first published. Edited by GEORGE WINGROVE COOKE. 8vo. 2 Vols. Lond. 1836. SHARP James, D.D.) The Life and Times of James Sharp, Archbishop of St. Andrew's. By THOMAS STEPHENS. 8vo. Lond. 1839. SIDDONS (Sarah) The Life of Mrs. Siddons. By THOMAS Campbell. 8vo. 2 Vols. Lond. 1834. SLINGSBY (Sir Henry) The Diary of Sir Henry Slingsby, of Scriven, Baronet, now first published entire from the manuscript.-A reprint of Sir Henry Slingsby's trial; his rare tract " A Father's Legacy," written in the Tower immediately before his death; and extracts from his family-correspondence and papers: with notes and a genealogical memoir. By the REV. DANIEL PARSONS. 8vo. Lond. 1836. SMITH (Adam, LL.D.) An account of the Life and writings of Adam Smith, LL.D. By DUGALD STEWART. From the Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh: read by Mr. Stewart, January 21st, and March 18th, 1793. 8vo. Cambridge (United States), 1829. [The Works of Dugald Stewart, Vol. vii.]

SMITH (Sir Sidney) Memoirs of Admiral Sir Sidney Smith, K.C.B.
By - HOWARD. 8vo. 2 Vols
Lond. 1839.
SPENCER (Rev. Thomas) Memoirs of the Life and ministry of the late
Rev. Thomas Spencer of Liverpool, with an appendix containing a
selection from his papers. By THOMAS RAFFLES. 8vo. Liverpool, 1813.

12mo.

STROZZI (Philippe) Vie de Philippe Strozzi, premier commerçant de Florence et de toute l'Italie sous les règnes de Charles V. et François I. et chef de la maison rivale de celle des Médicis sous la souverainété du Duc Alexandre. Traduite du Toscan de Laurent, son frère, par M. Requier. A la Haye, 1762. SWARTZ (Rev. Christian Frederick) Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of the Rev. Christian Frederick Swartz; to which is prefixed a sketch of the history of Christianity in India. By HUGHh Pearson, D.D., Dean of Salisbury. 8vo. 2 Vols. Lond. 1835. TEMPLE (Sir William) Memoirs of the Life, works, and correspondence, of Sir William Temple, Bart. By the RIGHT HONOURABLE THOMAS PEREGRINE COURTENAY. 8vo. 2 Vols. Lond. 1836. THELWALL (John) The Life of John Thelwall. By his Widow. Volume I. 8vo. Lond. 1837.

THOMAS (George) Military Memoirs of Mr. George Thomas; who, by his extraordinary talents and enterprise, rose from an obscure situation to the rank of a General in the service of the native powers in the north-west of India. Compiled and arranged from Mr. Thomas's original documents. By WILLIAM FRANCKLIN, Captain of Infantry. Calcutta printed, London reprinted, 1805.

8vo.

TIMUR, Emperor of Hindustan. The Mulfuzat Timury, or Autobiographical Memoirs of the Moghul Emperor Timur. Written in the Jagtay Turky language, turned into Persian by Abú Tálib Hussaini, and translated into English by Major Charles Stewart. 4to.

Lond. 1830.

[Publications of The Oriental Translation Fund, No. XII.]

TONE (Theobald Wolfe) The Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone: written by Himself.

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VIDOCQ (Eugène François) Memoirs of Vidocq. Written by Himself. 4 Vols.

[Autobiography, Vols. xxv. xxvI. XXVII. XXVIII.]

VOLTAIRE (François Marie AROUET DE VOLTAIRE) Memoirs of the Life of Voltaire. Written by Himself.

[Autobiography, Vol. 11.]

By NICHOLond. 1656.

USHER (James, D.D. Archbishop of Armagh) The Life and death of the most reverend and learned father of our Church, Dr. James Usher, late Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of all Ireland. Published in a Sermon at his funeral at the Abby of Westminster, Aprill 17th, 1656; and now reviewed with some other enlargements. LAS BERNARD, D.D. 12mo. WACE (Robert) Notice sur la Vie et les écrits de Robert Wace, Poète Normand du xiieme siècle; suivie de citations extraites de ses ouvra ges, pour servir à l'histoire de Normandie. Par FRÉDÉRIC PLUQUET. 8vo. A Rouen, 1824.

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WALLACE (Sir William)

The Life of Sir William Wallace of Ellerslie. By JOHN D. CARRICK. 8vo. Lond. 1840. WALLENSTEIN (Albrecht Eusebius Wenzeslaus of Waldstein) The Life of Wallenstein, Duke of Friedland. By LIEUTENANT-COLONEL J. MITCHELL. 8vo. Lond. 1837. WASHINGTON (General George) The Life and times of General Washington. By CYRUS R. EDMONDS. 18mo. 2 Vols. Lond. 1836. The Life of George Washington. By JARED SPARKS.

Boston and London, 1838.

[The Writings of George Washington, Vol. 1.]

WATT (James) The Life of James Watt, by M. ARAGO, Perpetual Secretary of the French Academy of Sciences. 8vo. Edinburgh, 1839. WAYNFLETE (William) The Life of William Waynflete, Bishop of Winchester, Lord High-Chancellor of England in the reign of Henry VI., and Founder of Magdalen College, Oxford; collected from records, registers, manuscripts, and other authentic evidences. By RICHARD CHANDLER, D.D. 8vo.

Lond. 1811.

WESLEY (Rev. Charles) The Life of the Rev. Charles Wesley, M.A., sometime student of Christ-Church, Oxford, comprising a review of his poetry and sketches of the rise and progress of Methodism: with notices of contemporary events and characters. By THOMAS JACKSON. 8vo. 2 Vols. Lond. 1841. WESLEY FAMILY. Memoirs of the Wesley Family; collected principally from original documents. By ADAM CLARKE, LL.D., F.A.S. The Second edition, revised, corrected, and considerably enlarged. 12mo. 2 Vols. Lond. 1838, 1839.

[Dr. Adam Clarke's Miscellaneous Works, Volumes 1. 11.] WILBERFORCE (William) The Life of William Wilberforce.

By his
Sons, the REV. ROBERT ISAAC WILBERFORCE and the REV. SAMUEL
WILBERFORCE. 8vo. 5 Vols.
Lond. 1838.

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Strictures on a Life of William Wilberforce, by the Rev. W. Wilberforce and the Rev. S. Wilberforce. By THOMAS CLARKSON, M.A. With a correspondence between Lord Brougham and Mr. Clarkson; also a supplement containing Remarks on The Edinburgh Review" of Mr. Wilberforce's Life, etc. Edited by H. C. Robinson. 8vo. Lond. 1838. Edited by his Sons. Lond. 1840.

The Correspondence of William Wilberforce. 8vo. 2 Vols. WILKINSON (Rev. Watts) A Memorial of the late Rev. Watts Wilkinson, B.A., consisting of a Memoir of his Life and Sermons preached by him in the years 1836 and 1840. The Fifth edition. 12mo.

Lond. 1841.

A Memoir of the Rev. Watts Wilkinson, M.A. Chaplain to Aske's Hos-
pital and Lecturer of St. Bartholomew's. By his Son, the REV. H.
WATTS WILKINSON. 8vo.
Lond. 1842.

WHISTON (Rev. William)

Memoirs of the Life and writings of Mr. William Whiston: containing Memoirs of several of his friends also. Written by Himself. The Second edition corrected. 2 Vols. 8vo.

Lond. 1753.

WHITEFIELD (Rev. George) The Journals of the Rev. George Whitefield, A.B.

[Autobiography, Vol. vi.]

Posthumous Memoirs of his
Lond. 1836.

WRAXALL (Sir Nathaniel William, Bart.)

own time. 8vo. 3 Vols.

WREN (Sir Christopher) Memoirs of the Life and works of Sir Christopher Wren; with a brief view of the progress of Architecture in England, from the beginning of the reign of Charles the First to the end of the seventeenth century; and an appendix of authentic documents. By JAMES ELMES. 4to.

Lond. 1823.

BIBLIOGRAPHY.

(CATALOGUE VOLUME I. PAGES 540–551.)

GENERAL TREATISES ON BOOKS AND LIBRARIES, WITH BIBLIOGRAPHICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUES.

BRYDGES (Sir Samuel Egerton, Bart.) The British Bibliographer. By Sir Egerton Brydges, K. J. and Joseph Haslewood. 8vo. 4 Vols. Lond. 1810-1814. CLARKE (Rev. Adam, LL.D.) A Bibliographical Dictionary: containing a chronological account, alphabetically arranged, of the most curious, scarce, and useful, Books, in all departments of literature, which have been published in Latin, Greek, Coptic, Hebrew, Samaritan, Syriac, Chaldee, Æthiopic, Arabic, Persian, Armenian, etc. from the infancy of printing to the beginning of the nineteenth century: with biographical anecdotes of authors, printers, and publishers; a distinct notation of the "editiones principes et optima," and the price of each article, where it could be ascertained, from the best London catalogues and public sales of the most valuable libraries both at home and abroad. Including the whole of the fourth edition of Dr. Harwood's "View of the Classics," with innumerable additions and amendments. 12mo. Six Volumes in three. Liverpool, 1802, 1803. Manchester, 1804. The Bibliographical Miscellany, or a supplement to the Bibliographical Dictionary. 12mo. Two Volumes in one. Lond. 1806.

Volume I. 1. An account of the English translations of all the Greek and Roman Classics and Ecclesiastical writers. 2. An extensive list of Arabic and Persian Grammars, lexicons, and elementary treatises; with a particular description of the principal works of the best Arabic and Persian prose and poetic writers, whether printed or in manuscript, with such English translations of them as have already appeared.

Volume II. 1. Remarks on the origin of language and alphabetical characters. 2. A short history of the origin of Printing, and inventors of the typographic art 3. The introduction and perfection of the art in Italy. 4. A Catalogue of Authors and their works on Bibliography and Typography. 5. An alphabetical list of all the towns and cities where printing was carried on in the fifteenth century, with the title of the first book printed in each place. 6. An Essay on Bibliography. 7. Several bibliographical systems teaching the proper method of arranging books in a library. 8. A complete Table of the Olympiads, from their commencement 776 years B. C. brought down to A.D. 200. 9. The Roman Calendar. 10. The Hijrah, or Mohammedan æra, connected with the Christian, from its commencement, A.D. 622 to A.D. 2200. 11. Tables of the Khalifs, Kings of Persia, etc. from the death of Mohammed to the present time. A concise view of the origin and succession of Sacred Literature, in a a chronological arrangement of Authors and their works, from the invention of alphabetical characters to the year of our Lord 1300. Concluded by the Rev. J. B. B. Clarke, MA. 8vo. 2 Vols.

Lond. 1830, 1831.

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