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This interesting and curious correspondence comprises letters from Pope, Swift. Young, the Duchess of Maribro', Law (the Financier), &c. 813 SUISSE.-Lettres sur la Suisse par Rochette et Engelmann, et par H. Sazerec et Engelmann, 38 fine plates of Swiss Scenery, &c. 2 vols. in 1, royal folio, hf. calf neat, 16s (a fine volume) 1823-4 814 SUMNER'S (Abp.) Ministerial Character of Christ practically considered, Svo. bds. 38 6d 815 SUMNER'S (Abp.) Sermons on the Christian Faith and Character, 8vo. bds. 38 6d

1824

1823 816 SUNDON (Viscountess) Memoirs of, and of the Court of Queen Caroline, Consort of George II. including Letters of the most celebrated Persons of the Time, by Mrs. Thomson, portrait, 2 vols. post 8vo cloth, 68 (pub. at £1. 4s) 1847 817 SUPREME Power of the Christian States Vindicated against the Pretensions of Gulielmus Apollonius, sm. 4to. calf neat, scarce, 58 6d

Full of interesting anecdote.

1647

818 SURREY, a Topographical, Antiquarian, and Historical Description of, with 13 engravings and map, 8vo. bds. 48

1818

819 SWAINSON'S Natural History and Classification of Fishes, Amphibians and Reptiles, numerous engravings, 2 vols. post 8vo. cloth, 68 Lardner's Cab. Cyc. 1838 820 SWEDENBORG, concerning Heaven and its Wonders, and concerning Hell, 8vo. cloth, 4s 6d 1843 821 SWIFT'S (Dean) Works, with Life and Notes by Sheridan, portrait, 17 vols. 8vo. calf neat, £2. 28 1784 822 SYMBOLS.-Petra Sancti (Silvestri à) Symbola Heroica, frontispiece after Rubens, and upwards of 250 engravings by Th. Galle, 4to. calf gilt, 68 1682 823 SYMEONIS (Monachi Dunhelmensis) Libellus de Exordio atque Procursu Dunhelmensis Ecclesiæ, cui præmit. T. Rud erudita Disquisitio, ed. T. Bedford, 8vo. calf gilt, (wants last leaf of Index), 58 Lond. 1732 824 SYMSON'S Historie of the Church since the Dayes of our Saviour, enlarged by A. Symson, folio, hf. calf, scarce,

78 1634 825 TABLEAUX PITTORESQUES de la Suisse, ou Voyage Pittoresque fait dans les XIII Cantons, par Laborde et Zurlauben, 428 fine plates of the romantic Scenery and Antiquities of Switzerland, 12 vols. 4to. calf gilt, (fine and interesting set of books) £2. 128 6d

Paris, 1784

This work contains all the plates of the large VOYAGE PITTORESQUE de la Suisse.

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1850

839 THIERRY'S History of the Conquest of England by the Normans. 3 vols. 8vo. new, hf. green calf, 128 6d-Another copy, 3 vols. in bds. 88 6d 1825

840 THOMSON'S (Prof. T.) Chemistry of Animal Bodies, thick 8vo. new cloth, 38 6d (pub. at 16s) Edin. 1843 841 THOMSON'S Seasons; Du Roveray's beautiful edition, with portrait and fine plates by Fuseli and Heath, sm. 8vo. morocco gilt, gilt leaves, 78

1802

842 THORESBY and WHITAKER'S History and Topography of LEEDS and parts adjacent, numerous highly finished engravings after Turner, &c. 2 vols. roy. folio, russia gilt, gilt leaves, £4. 108

1816 A fine copy of this valuable historical work, which was published at £15. 15s in bds. 843 THUANI Historia sui Temporis (ab anno 1543 ad annum 1607) acced. ejusd. de Vita sua Commentariorum libri sex et Nic. Rigaltii Continuatio, BEST EDITION, fine Lond. 1733 portrait, 7 vols. folio, calf, £2. 10s "Lord Chancellor Hardwicke is said to have been so fond of this work, as to have resigned his office and the Seals, on purpose to read it in the original language ” – Dr. A. Clarke,

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1820

Tillotson will for ever remain the boast of this nation as one of its best writers and able-t divines."-Todd.

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1842

846 TOUCHARD-LAFOSSE (G.) Histoire de Paris, numerous plates, 5 vols. 8vo. sewed, 128 Paris, 1833-4 847 TOPOGRAPHER (The) by Sir E. Brydges and Dr. Shaw, containing Original Articles illustrative of the Local History and Antiquities of England, 51 fine plates of Abbeys, Castles, &c. 4 vols. 8vo. hf. bd. 128

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Very scarce, priced by Mr. Bohn at 2 guineas. 848 UNITED Service Journal, and Naval and Military Magazine, from its commencement to 1840, 39 vols. 8vo. half calf neat, and 12 parts, £3. 10s (pub. at £24 10s) 1829-40 The above Magazine still retains its high character; as nearly all the articles are written or contributed by gentlemen that have seen actual service. 849 VALERIUS MAXIMUS, cum Notis Variorum et Torrenii, 4to. DAVID GARRICK'S COPY, WITH HIS BOOK-PLATE, calf, 58 6d-Another copy, 4to. vellum, 78 6d Leide, 1726 "Editio omnium optima"- Ernesti. 850 VERHEIDEN'S Portraits of the Reformers, 50 f plates, 1603-Van Hæstans' woodcuts of Roman Antige

851 VERNON Gallery, and Gallery of Sculpture, edited by Mrs. S. C. Hall, portrait, and 20 exceedingly beautiful engravings, 5 parts, folio, 12s (pub. at £1. 5s) 1849 852 VIRGILII Fragmenta et Picturæ ex Bibliotheca Vaticana, à Bartoli incisæ, numerous fine plates, royal folio, Italian vellum, gilt leaves, fine copy, 18s Romæ, 1741 The whole text of this work is printed in capitals; the impressions of the plates are very fine.

853 VIRGIL'S Æneis verdeutschet von Prof. Plazzary, plates, 2 vols. sm. 8vo. sewed, 38 Wien. 1790 854 VIRGIL, translated into English Verse by Dryden, revised by Dr. Carey, numerous fine plates by Fittler, Bartolozzi, &c. 3 vols. 8vo. calf, 78

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This beautiful work was published at £8. 88.

856 VOLTAIRE, ses (Euvres complètes, (beautifully printed) 4 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, marb. edges, fine copy, £2. 58

Paris, 1833 A wonderful typographical performance, containing the whole of Voltaire's Works, beautifully printed in a very small but distinct type. 857 VOLTAIRE, La Henriade et autres Poemes, avec les Notes et Variantes, port. and numerous fine spirited engravings, Vellum Paper, 4to. calf, neatly gilt, 10s 6d 1789 858 VOLTAIRE, Lettres de quelques Juifs Portugais, Allemands et Polonais, avec un Commentaire par l'Abbé Guénée, 3 vols. 12mo. calf neat, 4s 6d 1822 859 VOYAGES PITTORESQUES ET ROMANTIQUES DANS L'ANCIENNE FRANCE, PAR TAYLOR, NODIER ET DE CAILLEUX: several hundred beautiful engravings of Old Churches, Castles, Antiquities, Views, &c. on INDIA PAPER, 3 vols. imp. folio, hf. bound morocco, £7. 108 Paris, Didot, 1820-5 This is the most magnificent work ever published on Scenery and Antiquities. The plates and vigneties, which are very numerous, are by the most eminent French and English Artists, Prout, Harding, Roberts, &c

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866 WALPOLE'S (Horace) Essay on Modern Gardening, with a French translation by the Duc de Nivernois, 4to. old red morocco extra, gilt leaves, 78 6d Strawberry Hill, 1785 867 WALPOLE'S (Horace) Memoirs of the Reign of K. George II. edited, from the original MSS., with a Preface, and Notes by the late Lord Holland; second edition, with portraits, 3 vols. 8vo. new cloth, 158 (pub. at £2. 58) 1847 These Memoirs abound in matter which is both useful and amusing. They embody a considerable amount of very curious historical information hitherto inaccessible.

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1849

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1848

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1815

882 WILLIAMS'S (Sir C. Hanbury) Works, humorous and satyrical, edited, with Notes and Memoir by Horace Walpole, portrait, 3 vols. sm. 8vo. bds. 68

1822

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