MR Baille 1634-012;

Monday Afternoon, May 23d, and Five Following Days at 4 o'clock.

CATALOGUE

OF THE

Entire Private Library

OF THE LATE

REV. RUFUS W. GRISWOLD, D. D., L. L. D.,

Forming an Extraordinary Collection of Rare, Choice, Valuable and Curious
Books in nearly every department of Literature; particularly rich in
Poetical Works and Biography, Ancient and Modern, and in

Civil and Ecclesiastical History, including many that are

very Choice and Scarce relating to America.

Also,

Early Printed Books, &c., &c., gathered by the

late owner during many years, and compris

ga

vast variety of IMPORT

ANT BOOKS that cannot now

be obtained through the
ordinary channels.

TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION,

(BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTOR,)

On Monday Afternoon, May 23d, 1859,
And Five Following Days,

COMMENCING, EACH DAY, AT 4 O'CLOCK.

BY BANGS, MERWIN & CO.

AT THE TRADE SALE ROOMS, No. 13 PARK ROW, NEW YORK

The Books will be on exhibition four days before the Sale.

Gentlemen who are unable to attend the Sale may have their orders to purchase executed by the Auctioneers.

HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY

FROM

THE BEQUEST OF EVERT JANSEN WENDELL 1918

CATALOGUE.

1 A BOOK for a Corner, or, Selections in Prose and Verse from authors the best suited to that mode of enjorment with comments on each, and a General Introduction. By Leigh Hunt. First and second series, 2 vols, 12mo clth

N.Y. 1852

2 ABBOTT, Jacob. The Way to do Good, and the Young Christian, 2 vols. 12mo eth

3

N.Y 1851

N.Y. 1855

John, S. C. The History of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Maps and illustrations, 2 vols. 8vo cth

4 ABERCROMBIE, John. Essays by, from the 19th Edinburgh
Edition., 12mo cth

5

7

N.Y. 1845
R. M. Ecclesiastical Mnemonika, or, Aid to the Me-
mory in storing a correct knowledge of Ecclesiastical Dates.
N.Y. 1848

12mo cth

6 ADAMS, John Quincy. Letters of, to his Son on the Bible and
its Teachings, 16mo
Auburn, 1850
Poems of Religion and Society, with notices of his
life and character. By John Davis, and T. H. Benton. 12mo
cth
N.Y. 1848
The Duplicate Letters, and Fisheries and the Missis-
sippi, 8vo hf. mor.
Washington, 1822
John. Flowers of Modern Travel, 2 vols 12mo shp

8

9

10

11

12

Bost. 1797
Edited by his

Letters of, addressed to his Wife.
Grandson, Charles Francis Adams, 2 vols. 12mo. cth

Bost. 1840

John and William Cunningham. Correspondence between Beginning in 1803 and ending in 1812, 8vo half

mor

Bost. 1823
Science. A

William. The Elements of Christian
Treatise upon Moral Philosophy and Practice. 3d ed. 8vo

cth

Phila. 1854

A

13 ADAMS, W. Warnings of the Holy Week,

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

12mo cth Phila. 1851

A story of

N.Y. 1853

Notes and

Bost. 1856

Charles Francis. The Works of John Adams, second President of the U. S., with a life of the author.

illustrations, 10 vols 8vo cth

Nehemiah. The Baptized Child.

3d ed 12mo hf. mor

Bost. 1837

Hannah. A Summary History of New England, from the first settlement at Plymouth, to the acceptance of the Federal Constitution, 8vo hf. mor

Dedham, 1799 Miss Hannah. A Memoir of, written by herself, with additional notices by a Friend, 12mo bds

Bost. 1832 Hannah. A View of Religions, in two parts, 3d ed Bost. 1801

8ve full cf.

Miss. Journal and Correspondence of, daughter of John Adams, second President of the U. S., written in France and England, in 1785. Edited by her daughter. 2 vols 12mo cth N.Y. 1841 Mrs. Letters of wife of John Adams, with an introductory Memoir, by her grandson Charles Francis Adams.

2 vols 2d ed. 12mo cth

Bost. 1840 22 ADMIRARI Nil. The Trollopiad, or Traveling Gentlemen in America. A Satire, 12mo clth

N.Y. 1837

23 ADLER, G. J. A Dictionary of the German and English Languages, 2 parts, 8vo hf. Russia

N.Y. 1849 12mo

24 ADRIEN, ** * Les Savanes Poesies Americaines.

The Works of, with notes, by Richard Hurd. 1st and 4th vols. Bohn's ed. 12mo cth

Lond Bostonii, 1812

27 ESOPI Fabulæ Graecæ Latinæ. 12mo shp
28 A DETAIL of some particular services performed in America,
during the years 1776 to 79. Compiled from Journals and
original papers printed for Ithiel Town 12mo cth

N.Y. 1835
29 AGUILAR, Grace. Home Scenes and Heart Studies 12mo,
cth
N.Y. 1853

30 AGNEW, J. H. Parables, by F. A. Krummacher, translated from the German, by -, 12mo cth

Phila. 1841

31 AIKEN, John. Essays on Song Writing, with a collection of
such English Songs as are most eminent for poetical merit.
A new edition, with additions and corrections, and a supple-
ment, by R. H. Evans, 12mo cth
Lond. 1810

32

J. Letters to a Young Lady on a Course of English
Poetry. 2d ed. 12mo hf mor
Lond. 1807

33 AIKEN, P. F. A Comparative View of the Constitutions of
Great Britain and the U. S. of America, in Six Lectures,
12mo cth

Lond. 1842

34 AINSLIE, Hew. Scottish Songs, Ballads and Poems, 12mo

cth

35 AKENSIDE, Mark. The Poetical Works of.

Life, by Rev. Alexander Dyce, 12mo cth

N.Y. 1855
Edited, with a

Bost. 1854

Bost. 1855

36 ALTON. The Magic Word, 12mo cth 37 ALDEN, Timothy. A Collection of American Epitaphs and In- A scriptions, with occasional Notes, 3 vols. 18mo bds

38 ALEXANDER, A. cth

39

40

41

42

James W

N.Y. 1814

The Fall of Aztalan, and other Poems, 8vo
Wash. 1839
The Life of Archibald Alexander, 8vo eth
N.Y. 1854

Consolation; in Discourses on Select Topics, addressed
to the Suffering People of God, 2d edition, 8vo cth

N.Y. 1853

John Henry. Catena Dominica, 12mo Phila. 1855
Capt. J. E. Transatlantic Sketches in North and South
America and the West Indies, with Notes on Negro Slavery
and Canadian Emigration, 8vo hf clf

Phila. 1833

43 ALLSTON, Washington. Lectures on Art, and Poems. Edited by Richard Henry Dana, Jr., 12mo cth

44

W.

N.Y. 1850
The Sylphs of the Seasons, with other Poems. 1st
American Edition, 12mo hf mor
Bost. 1813
45 ALBUM, Mexicano. Periodies de Literatura, Artes, Belles
Letters, &c., illustrated with many col'd plates, 8vo hf mor
Mexico 1849

Phila. 1845

46 ALISON, Archibald. Miscellaneous Essays, 8vo cth
47 ALMON, John. Memoire of John Almon, Bookseller, of Picca-
dilly, 8vo hf clf
Lond. 1790
48 ALFORD, Henry. Poetical Works, 12mo cth Bost. 1853
49 ALLEN, William. Wunnissoo, or the Vale of Hoosatunnuk. A
Poem, with Notes, 12mo cth

50

Bost. 1856

Col. Ethan Allen's Captivity; being a Narrative of.
Containing his Voyages, Travels, &c. Written by himself,
18mo hf bd

Ira. The Natural and Political
Appendix and Map, 8vo sheep

Bost. 1845

History of Vermont.
Lond. 1798

51

52

sheep

Paul. Original Poems, Serious and Entertaining, 12mo
Salem 1801

53

cth

54

55

Eleanor. The Siege of Agrigentum; a Poem, 12mo
Bost. 1841
Mrs. Pastorals, Elegies, Odes, Epistles, and other
Poems, 12mo shp
Abingdon, (Md.) 1806
Abby. Home Ballads, a Book for New Englanders. In
three parts 12mo bds
Bost. 1851
56 AMES, Fisher. Works of, compiled by a number of his friends.
With notes of his life and character, Svo hf mor
Nathan. Pirates, Glen and Dungeon Rock, 12mo

56*

Bost

Bost. 1853

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