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93 AMERICAN Register; or, Summary Review of History, Politics and Literature. Vols. 1 and 2. 2 vols. 8° boards, uncut. Phila., 1817

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94 AMERIKANISCHE Koopman ;- L'Heroine Americaine ;- Barth. las Casas. Treuspiel, Amst.. 1785; Monzongo of de Koningklyke Slaaf, Amst. 1774; Alzire, ou les Americains, par Voltaire. Paris, 1786;-- De jonge Indiaane, and other tracts relating to America. (10)

95 [AMES, Dr.] A Second Manudiction for Mr. Robinson; or a confirmation of the former is an answer to his manumission. Small 4° full calf extra gilt edges, by Riviere.

16° calf.

Anno Domini, 1615 96 [AMHERST, N.] Terræ-Filius; or, the Secret History of the University of Oxford. Frontispiece by W. Hogarth. 2 vols. R. Francklin, London, 1726 97 AMMAN, H. J. Reiss in das gelobte Land, von Wien durch Ungariam, Serviam, Bulgariam auf Constantinople, etc. Portrait and plates. 12° vellum. Zürich, 1678

In the same volume: Americanische Reiss-Reschreibung nach den Caribes Insslen und Neu Engelland, verrichted durch F. C. Spori. Zürich, 1677, with plates.

98 AMMAN, Jost. Icones Novi Testementi Arte et Industria singulari experimentes, etc. Oblong 8° half sheep. (Title and 3 leaves of preface wanting.) Getruckt durch Martin Lechler, in verlegung Hieronymi Feyerabendts Franckfurt, 1571 With 92 fine full-page wood engravings by Jost Amman, original impressions, with inscriptions in Latin and German.

99 AMMAN. Ständ und Orden der heil. Römischen Catholischen Kirchen. With 100 cuts of costumes of the Catholic clergy, engraved by Jost Amman. (Title page and two plates at the end missing.) Small 4° boards, uncut. Franckfurt, 1585 100 AMMIANUS Marcellinus. Les dix-huit Livres de son Histoire. 3 vols. 16° half sheep. Lyon, 1778

IOI AMOURS (Les) de Pistion et de Fortunie. Tirées du voyage de Canada dicte France Nouvelle, a la Royne Marguerite. 18° full crimson morocco extra, gilt edges. apparently missing at the end.)

(Some leaves Paris, 1606

Dufossé, in cataloguing a copy of this book as "Rarissime," states that he had a special search made in all the libraries of Paris and no other copy could be found.

102 AMOURS des Dames Illustres de France, sous le Regne de Louis XIV;- Amours des Dames Illustres de notre Siècle ; Académie Galante ;- Amours du Sieur Brethencourt. 3 vols. 18° calf and boards. Rouen and Cologne, 1629-1740 103 ANACREONTEIUS. Opera. Cura et Studio Josua Barnes. 3 portraits. 12° calf. Canbrigiæ, 1621

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104 ANA. Ductiana ou Remarques de feu M. Le Duchat, Amster-
dam, 1738; -- Chevreæna, 2 vols. Paris, 1697;- Perroniana,
Geneva, 1669; - Huetiana, Paris, 1722; Nauæana et
Patimiana, Amsterdam, 1703; -- Scaligeriana, Thuana,
Perroniana, Pithoeana et Colomesiana, 2 vols. Amsterdam,
1740; Sorberiana, ou Bon Mots recontres agreables,
penseus judicieuses et observations curieuses de M. Sorbiere;
Longueruana; Menagiana, ou les Bon-Mots et re-
marques critiques, historiques, morales de Mon. Menage,
Paris, 1715. Together 5 vols. 12° calf and sheep.

105 ANDERSON, Alexander. A general History of Quadrupeds.

The figures engraved on wood, chiefly copied from the

original of T. Bewick, by A. Anderson. First American

edition, with an appendix, containing some American Ani-

mals not hitherto described. 8°, beautifully bound by San-

ford in full crushed levant morocco, super extra, uncut

edges, gilt top, inside borders, the sides decorated with a

geometrical design.
New York, 1804

A most elegant copy, very rare in such fine condition, with a copy

of "Proposals for Publishing by Subscription, a General History of
Quadrupeds" inserted.

106 ANDERSON. Settlement in the West. Sketches of Rochester.

Arranged by Henry O'Reilly. Map and numerous wood

cuts. 12° cloth.
Rochester, 1838

Contains many of Anderson's largest and finest wood-cuts.

107 ANDERSON. A remarkable Collection of Books containing

illustrations engraved on wood by Dr. Anderson, comprising

some of his best work and covering the whole period of his

career as an engraver., 61 vols. various sizes and bindings.

New York, Phila. and Boston.

Contents: New York Editions: Locking Glass for the Mind, 1800;
Bloomfield's Farmer's Boy, 1801 and 1803; Browne's Poems, 1801;
Beattie's Minstrel, 1802; Thomson's Seasons, 1802, 1812, 1818 and
1824; Evening Recreations, 1802; Essay on Irish Bulls, 1803; En-
chanted Plants, 1803; Lay of an Irish Harp, 1803; Bunyan's Pil-
grim's Progress, 1804; Poems of Peter Pindar, 1804; Campbell's
Poems, 1804; Moore's Anacreon, 1805; Beauties of the Botanic Gar-
den, 1805; Hayley's Triumphs of Temper, 1806; Fraser's Mental
Flower Garden, 1807; Roger's Pleasures of Memory, 1808; Comenius'
Visible World, 1810; Ossian's Poenis, 1810; Bible History, 1811;
Marmontel's Moral Tales, 1813; Wonderful Advantages in the
Lottery, 1814; Calendar of Nature, 1815; Quarles' Emblems, 1816;
Choice Emblems, 1816; Bloomfield's Poems, 1821; Beauties of
Shakespeare, 1821; Lives of Distinguished Foreigners, 1826; Sturm's
Reflections, 1824; Fables; Anti-Texan Legion; Cook's American
Orator, New Haven, 1818 (with fine portrait of Shakespeare); Religions
and Religious Ceremonies, Hartford, 1823; Bunyan's Works, New
Haven, 1830; To-morrow, New Brunswick, 1807; Branagan's Dis-
quisitions, Trenton, 1807; Johnson's Dictionary, Boston, 1804; Shakes-
peare's Plays, Boston, 1813, and numerous others, no duplicates.

The above collection comprises many works not mentioned in any
of the lists of Anderson's engravings and includes many portraits and
scarce full page cuts on thin paper.

108 ANDERSON. History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles
V. With 2 portraits and plate engraved on copper by
Dr. Anderson 3 vols. 8° sheep.
New York, 1804

109 ANDERSON. Memorial of Alexander Anderson, M.D., the first engraver on wood in America. By B. J. Lossing. Portrait and illustrations. Royal 8° paper, uncut.

Printed for the subscribers, New York, 1872

IIO ANDERSON. Collection of One Hundred and Fifty Engrav-
ings by Alexander Anderson, executed on wood after his
ninetieth year. Royal 8° cloth, uncut.
privately printed.

III ANDRÉ, Major John. Life and Career of.
Sargent. Portrait. 8° cloth, uncut.
LARGE PAPER. Only 75 copies printed.

Only 50 copies
New York, 1873

By Winthrop
Boston, 1861

112 ANDREANA. Containing the Trial, Execution and various matter connected with the History of Major John André, A. D., 1780. Royal 4° sheets folded. Phila., 1865

LARGE PAPER. Only 50 copies printed.

113 ANDREANA. Complot d'Arnold et de Sir Henry Clinton contre les États Unis d'Amerique et contre le Général Washington, Sept., 1780. Map and 2 portraits. 8° boards,

uncut.

Pariş, 1816 114 ANDREANA. Smith, Joshua Hett. Authentic Narrative of the Causes which led to the Death of Major André, Adjutant General of his Majesty's Forces in North America. To which is added a Monody on the Death of Major André, by Miss Seward. Good copy. Portrait, map and plate. Small 8° boards, uncut. London, 1808

115 ANDREANA. A Collection of 115 portraits and views to illustrate the Life of Major John André.

116 ANDRESEN und Weigel. Der Deutsche Peintre-Graveur oder die deutschen Maler als Kupferstecher, nach ihrem Leben und ihren Werken, von dem lezten drittel des 16. Jahrhunderts bis zum Schluss des 18. Jahrhunderts. 4 vols. 8° paper, uncut. Leipzig, 1872

117 ANDREWS, John. History of the War with America, France, Spain, 1775-1785. Numerous maps and scarce portraits. 4 vols. 8° half sheep. London, 1785 118 Angelus, Johannes. Astrolabiū planu in tabulis Ascendens cotines qualibet hora atq. meto. Equationes domou celi, etc. Black Letter. 4° stamped pigskin.

Erh. Ratdolt, Aug. Vind., 1488

First edition, with numerons finely executed wood-cuts.

119 ANGLORUM Speculum; or, the Worthies of England in Church and State. 8° old calf.

London, 1684

120 ANGLING. Treatyse of Fysshying wyth an Angle. By Dame Juliana Berners; North Countrie Garland. Edited by

James Maidment: Secrets of Angling, by J. D. Esquire. 4 vols. 8° paper, uncut, vellum wrappers. Edinburgh, 1884–5 LARGE PAPER. Only 75 copies privately printed. 121 [ANNESLEY, J.] Memoirs of an Unfortunate Young Nobleman, return'd from a Thirteen Years' Slavery in America, where he had been sent by the wicked contrivances of his Cruel Uncle. 16° old calf. London, 1743

122 ANTIQUITATES Americanæ sive Scriptores Septentrionales rerum Ante-Columbianarum in America. . . Edidit Societas Regia Antiquariorum Septentrionalium [Latin and Danish.] By C. C. Rafn. 18 plates. Royal 4° half morocco, uncut, gilt top. Hafniæ, 1837

IMPERIAL PAPERS.

Published by the Royal Society of northern Antiquaries, with list of subscribers and other additional matter at the end of the volume.

The author would prove on documentary evidence that the ancients had knowledge of America. 123 Apianus. Cosmographicus Liber Petri Apiani Mathematici Studiose collectus. Black Letter. Numerous cosmographical plates, some with revolving diagrams, globe on title, and arms on verso of title. Small 4° boards. (Slightly wormed.) J. Weyssenburger: Landshut, 1524

Very rare black letter and a fine copy of the first edition of the "Cosmography" of Apianus. The wood cut of the globe on the title and the arms of the Cardinal Archbishop of Saltzburg, are printed from wood blocks in two colors, black and red. This is a very early specimen of block printing in colors. On page second is a globe with the word "Ameri on an island. There are several revolving diagrams, some on earlier printed matter That on page 63 contains the word America."

124 Apianus, Petrus. Astronomicon Cæsareum. With numerous wood engravings and movable astronomical disks. Atlas folio, old calf, blind tooling on the sides.

Factum et actum Ingolstadii in ædibus nostris, 1540 A colored copy of this exceedingly rare book, the most celebrated of Apian's mathematical works, in fine condition.

The fine wood engravings, all carefully colored, are by Ostendorfer, the drawings for the astronomical figures are said to be by Apian's patron, Charles V's own hand; the last page contains a large colored coat-of-arms of Apian.

125 APOLLONIUS, L. Levini Apollonii, Gandobruani, de Peruvia Regionis, inter Novis Orbis prouincias celeberrimæ, inuentione, et rebus in eadem gestis. With the scarce wood cut map. 12° stamped pigskin. Antverpiæ, 1567

An account of the discovery of Peru and the wars with the Incas. 126 APPLETON, Nathaniel, Two Discourses delivered in Cambridge, April 5, 1770. 8° full morocco, uncut, gilt top.

Boston, 1770

127 APPONYI, F. H. Libraries of California. 8° cloth, uncut. San Francisco, 1878 128 APULEUIS. Cupid and Psyche; a Mythological Tale, from the Golden Ass of Apuleuis. Plates. Royal 8° calf.

London, 180r

129 ARABIAN Nights. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night. Now first completely done into English prose and verse from the original Arabic. By John Payne. With 21 etchings by A. Lalauze. India proofs. 9 vols. ; - Tales from the Arabic, 3 vols. Together 12 vols. 8° full vellum, gilt, uncut edges. New York and London, 1884 HOLLAND PAPER copy. Only 500 copies printed. 130 ARAM, Eugene. Genuine Account of the Life and Trial of Eugene Aram, Schoolmaster, for the Murder of Daniel Clark, late of Knaresbrough, York, 1759. 8° stitched. (Title mended.) London.

131 ARCHIVES Curieuses de l'Histoire de France, depuis Louis XI, jusqu'á Louis XVIII, accompagnées de Notices et d'Éclaircissements par L. Cimber et F. Danjou. ie Serie, 15 vols. 1832-37; 11e Serie, 12 vols. 1837-40. Together, 27 vols. 8° half calf. Paris, 1834-40

A valuable repository of scarce tracts on the History of France. 132 ARIOSTO, Lodovico. Comedia di Lodovico Ariosto intiolata Cassaria. First authorized edition, with a wood cut border on the title. An elegant copy. 16° bound in full crimson levant morocco extra, gilt ornament on the sides, gilt edges by HARDY MESNIL. Venetia, 1525

One of the best edition in verse (Gamba). 133 ARIOSTO. L'Orlando Furioso. Numerous plates by Loti. vols. 12° half sheep. (Livorno), London, 1781

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134 ARISTOTELIS. Vincentii Madii et Bartholomaei Lombardi, in Aristotelis Librum de Potica cummunes explanationes, Madii vero in eundem librum propriæ annotationes. Folio, half calf. Fine large copy.

In Officina Erasmiana Vincentii Valgrisij: Venetiis, 1550 135 ARMIN, R. The Italian Taylor and his Boy. Quaint wood cuts. Small 4° half morocco.

London, 1609: Reprint, London, 1810

Fac-simile reprint of the rare first edition.

136 [ARMSTRONG, General.] Hints to Young Generals, by an old soldier. 18° half sheep.

Kingston, 1812

137 ARMSTRONG, John. Art of Preserving Health. Plates by Stothard. 16° calf.

London, 1795

138 ARNOLD, Thomas. Sermons chiefly on the Interpretation of Scripture. 8° cloth, uncut. London, 1845

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