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IN ALL CLASSES OF LITERATURE AND THE FINE ARTS,

INCLUDING

RARE AND CURIOUS BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, ETC.

IN GOOD LIBRARY CONDITION, MANY IN NEAT AND ELEGANT

BINDINGS,

NOW

ON SALE AT THE VERY REASONABLE PRICES AFFIXED,

BY

WILLIS AND SOTHERAN,

136, STRAND, LONDON.

NEXT WATERLOO BRIDGE.

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Antiquities, Biography, Heraldry, History, Languages, VOYAGES AND TRAVELS, NATURAL HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE, BOOKS OF ENGRAVINGS, PICTURE GALLERIES, ETC.,

ON SALE, AT REMARKABLY LOW PRICES, BY

WILLIS AND

SOTHERAN,

No. 136, STRAND, LONDON.

PLEASE TO OBSERVE THAT THE NUMBER IS PLACED AT THE END OF EACH ARTICLE.

Nos.

A MIRROR for MAGISTRATES, edited, with
Historical Notes, &c. by Haslewood, 3 vols.
4to. bds. uncut, £3. 58-(ONLY 150 COPIES
PRINTED)-1815

The popularity of this work, and its influence on our National Poetry throughout the reigns of Elizabeth and James I. were very considerable. The excellent notes of the editor render this edition the most valuable and interesting.

ABAILLARD et HELOISE, Lettres, traduites, par Oddoul, avec un Essai Historique par Guizot, ILLUSTRATED EDITION, upwards of 200 engrav2 ings by Gigoux, many on India Paper, 2 vols. impl. 8vo. hf. morocco, 12s 6d, 1839 ABBOT'S (Abp.) Briefe Description of the Whole 3 World, front by Marshall containing portrait, 12mo. calf, 4s 6d, 1664

See a

curious passage from this book quoted in Southey's Omniana, vol. 2, p. 232.

ABBOT'S (C.) Flora Bedfordiensis, comprising the Plants that grow wild in Bedfordshire, arranged according to the Linnæan System, coloured plates, 8vo. cloth, 58, 1798

inserted.

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Presentation copy with autograph letter by the author ABBOT'S (C. LORD COLCHESTER, Speaker of the House of Commons, 1802-1817) Diary and Correspondence, edited by his Son Lord Colchester, portrait, 3 vols. 8vo. cloth, £1. 1s (pub. £2. 28), 1861

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ABBOT and SMITH'S Natural History of the
Lepidopterous Insects of Georgia, Eng. and Fr.

101 LARGE AND MOST BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED

plates of the Insects, and the Plants on which they feed, 2 vols. folio, morocco, gilt leaves and borders of gold, £6. 6s (pub. £25. 4s), 1797

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A most sumptuous work; the Insects are represented in all their mutations, and on large and characteristic specimens of their food; the whole Plants, as well as the Insects, being scientifically delineated and described. ABBOTT'S (Major) Journey from Heraut to Khiva, Moscow, and St. Petersburg, with an account of the town of Khiva and the Kingdom of Khaurism, enlarged edition, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 7s 6d (pub. £1. 8s), 1856

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ABBOTTS Views of the Forts of Bhurtpoore and
Weire, 13 large Drawings on stone by J. D.
Harding, &c. INDIA PROOFS, oblong folio, thin
bds. 5s, 1827

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ABDIAS (premier Evesque de Babylon) l'Histoire
.8vo.hf. cf..nt. scarce (with auto-
Apostolique, sm.
graph of Dean Conybeare), 4s 6d, Par. 1564 10
OMNIA, acced. Epistolæ Gilberti Foliot, et Her-
A'BECKET (S. THOME CANTUARIENSIS) OPERA
berti de Boseham Opera, edit. J. A. GILES, 8 vols.
8vo. cl. £1. 5s (pub. £4. 16s), Oxon. 1846

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The only complete edition of the Works of S. Thomas A'Becket, and contains a mass of valuable documents now first collected from Manuscript and other sources hitherto A'BECKET, Archbishop of Canterbury, a Biounknown to the public. graphy, by J. C. Robertson, with Appendix, front. post 8vo. cl. 6s 6d (pub. 10s 6d), 1859 A'BECKETT'S (Gilbert) Comic History of England, with 10 humourous COLOURED ENGRAV13 INGS and 120 woodcuts by J. Leech, 2 vols. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 188, 1847 A'BECKETT'S (Gilbert) Comic History of Rome, with 10 very humourous COLOURED ENGRAVINGS by J. Leech, and numerous woodcuts, 8vo. hf. morocco, 98, 1850

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Abel was the Naturalist to Lord Amherst's Embassy to the Court of Pekin.

Scots Nation, with Lives of Scotsmen, and a com16 ABERCROMBIE'S Martial Achievements of the plete History of Scotland from 1329 to 1514, 2 vols. folio, calf, £1. 10s, Edin. 1711-15 "Valuable for its accurate information respecting the LOWNDES. British History in the XIVth and XVth Centuries."

17 ABERCROMBIE'S (Dr.) Discourse of Wit, 18mo. calf gilt, scarce and curious, 5s 6d, 1685 ABERCROMBIE (Dr.) On the Intellectual Powers and the Investigation of Truth, twelfth edition, fcap. 8vo. cloth, 4s 6d, 1846 Moral Feelings, 12mo. cloth, 4s, 1855 ABERCROMBIE'S (Dr.) Philosophy of the

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