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34 AUTOGRAPH Letters, an Interesting Collection of, including Old Franks, Deed Signatures, Drawings, and Engravings, mounted in a scrap book, 148

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153 CHRYSOSTOMI Opera Omnia, Latine, 6 vols. in 5, folio, vellum, fine copy, £2. 158 Lugd. 1687 154 CICERO'S Letters, translated by Melmoth, 3 vols.Cicero's Epistles, translated by Guthrie, 2 vols.-together 1752-3 155 CIGNANI Monochromata septem, Ere expressa ab J. 5 vols. 8vo. calf, neat and uniform, 148 Liotard, portrait and 7 very large and fine engravings illustrative of Ovid, Virgil, &c. atlas folio, hf. bd. 158 Ven. 1743 156 CHURCHILL'S COLLECTION of VOYAGES and TRAVELS, some now first printed from original MSS., and others now first published in English, with several hundred plates, 6 vols. royal folio, LARGE PAPER, good copy, calf neat, £3. 38 1732 "A valuable collection."--Lowndes. "The old voyagers are always more picturesque and poetical than the modern; they describe those simple appearances which we now suppose to be known." Sir Jas. Mackintosh.

157 CHURCH'S Cabinet of Quadrupeds, with Historical and Scientific Descriptions, 84 highly finished line engravings from Drawings by Ibbetson, LARGE PAPER, 2 vols. roy. 4to. russia, gilt leaves, very neat, 188 1805

These engravings are executed in a very beautiful style. 158 CLARENDON'S (Earl of) History of the Rebellion, with the fine set of 94 portraits by Van Dyck, Vandergucht, Sturt, &c. LARGE PAPER, 6 vols. royal 8vo. calf, £1. 168

1732 159 CLARENDON'S (Earl of) Life, and Continuation of his History of the Rebellion to 1667, written by himself, fine port. by White, LARGE PAPER, royal folio, blue morocco, gilt leaves, with broad margin of gold, 188 1759 160 CLARENDON'S (Earl of) Life, written by himself, with a Continuation, 3 vols. 8vo. calf neat, fine bright copy, 98 Clarendon Press, 1759 161 CLARK'S (Dr. S.) Sermons on several important Subjects, edited, with Life, by J. Clarke, BEST EDITION, 7 vols. 8vo. bds. 148

1820

162 COCK'S (G.) English Law, a Summary Survey of God upon Earth, folio, calf, 58

1651

Very scarce and curious, not mentioned by Lowndes. 163 COINS.-Comitis Pembrochiæ Nummi Anglici et Scotici, cum aliquot Numismatibus, with 41 plates of Coins, scarce, 4to calf, 158 (recently priced £3. 38)

1783 164 COINS.--Simon's Essay on Irish Coins, and of the Currency of Foreign Monies in Ireland, 8 plates of Coins, 4to. hf. russia, 8s 1749

"A most valuable work."-Ruding. 165 COINS.-One Hundred large Plates, exhibiting an immense number of Roman Coins and Medals, with their reverses, neatly executed, folio,

n. d.

1821

187 CRABBE'S Poetical Works, with Life by his Son, new
1851
edition, portrait and vignettes, royal 8vo. cloth, 98
188 CREVIER'S History of the Roman Emperors, translated
by J. Mill, 10 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, (desirable copy of this
valuable work) £1. 88

1814

166 COINS.-Regum et Imp. Romanorum Numismata, cura | 186 COXE'S (W.) Private and Original Correspondence of C. Ducis Croiaci, et Rubenii Comment. illustrata, 68 plates, the Duke of Shrewsbury with K. William and his Statesmen, 4to. hf. russia, neat, 10s 6d exhibiting several hundred Coins, folio, bound in a most sumptuous style, the sides elaborately tooled in gold, 128 Col. Brand. 1700 167 COINS.-Ede's View of the Gold and Silver Coins of all Nations, with Tables of Weights, &c. upwards of 400 neat 1808 engravings, square 8vo. newly hf. bd. calf, 78 6d 168 COLLECTION d'Héroïdes et Pièces Fugitives de Dorat, Colardeau, Pezay, Blin de Sain-More, &c. 10 vols. 18mo. morocco gilt, very neat, 16s—(very curious) Francf. 1771 169 COLLINS'S (W. R.A.) Life, with Selections from his Journals and Correspondence, by his Son, fine portrait and frontispieces from his pictures, 2 vols. post 8vo. cloth, 1848 170 COLSTON'S (Marianne) Illustrations of a Tour in France, Switzerland, and Italy, 50 large lithographic drawings, imp. folio, bds. 78 6d (pub. at £2.)

1823

171 COMPARATIVE Coincidence of Reason and Scripture,
1833
3 vols. 8vo. bds. 78 6d
172 CONCHOLOGY, Rudiments of, intended as a Familiar
Introduction to the Science, with References to the Shells in
the British Museum, with 10 plates, exhibiting numerous
1837
coloured figures, post 8vo. cloth, 28 6d

One of the best Introductions to Conchology published.
173 CONSTABLE'S MISCELLANY of Original and Selected
Publications in the Various Departments of Literature, Sci-
ence, and the Arts, several hundred engravings, 81 vols.
1827-34
18mo. neatly hf. bd. morocco, uncut, £7. 78

One of the most instructive and entertaining selections of our celebrated authors ever published.

174 CONTES et Nouvelles de Marguerite de Valois, Reine de Navarre, 2 vols. 12mo. calf, 4s 6d La Haye, 1733 175 COOKE'S Italian Scenery, 16 beautiful engravings from drawings by distinguished artists, 4to. complete in 1836 parts, 68

176 COOKE'S Views in Rome, and its surrounding Scenery,
27 beautiful engravings from Drawings by distinguished
1838
Artists, 4to. in parts, 88 6d

177 COOKSON'S (Mrs. J.) Flowers of India, drawn and
painted after Nature, 32 large and most beautifully coloured
(1838)
plates, royal folio, f. morocco gilt, £1. 158
This beautiful work appears to have been privately printed.
178 CORNWALLIS'S (Mrs.) Observations on the Canonical
Scriptures, critical, explanatory, and practical, 4 vols. 8vo.
1817
bds. (a valuable work,) 88
179 CORONATION of Charles II. a circumstantial account
of, including the Installation of Knights, Creation of Peers,
&c. by Sir E. Walker, plates of the Regalia, &c. LARGE
1820
PAPER, imp. 8vo. bdx. 78 6d
180 COSTELLO'S (Miss) Jacques Coeur, the French Argo-
1847
naut, and his Times, fine portrait, 8vo. cloth, 48
181 COSTUME of Switzerland, 20 highly coloured plates,
to which are added several coloured Drawings of English
Costume, neatly mounted, in 1 vol. 4to. bound, from Bp.
Copleston's library, 188

n. d. 182 COTTON'S (R. L.) Way of Salvation plainly and practically traced in a series of Discourses, 8vo. cloth, 38 6d

Oxf. 1837 183 COUSSIN (J.) Du Génie de l'Architecture, with 60 very neat engravings of buildings, elevations, monuments, &c. LARGE PAPER, royal 4to. bds. 10s Paris, 1822 184 COURT Magazine, containing Original Papers by distinguished Writers, numerous highly finished portraits of the Female Aristocracy, and coloured plates of Costumes, 9 vols. 1832-6 royal 8vo. hf. morocco, £1. 88

185 COXE'S Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir R. Walpole, with Original Correspondence, and Papers, portraits, 3 vols. 4to. russia extra, fine copy, £1. 11s 6d

1798 This edition is more complete than the subsequent ones, and contains 2 most valuable collection of State Papers.

189 CRIMINAL Trials in Scotland, from A.D. 1488 to 1624, embracing the entire Reigns of James IV. and V. Mary Q. of Scots, and James VI., compiled from the original Records and MSS. with Historical Notes and Illustrations, by R. Pitcairn, complete in 2 very thick vols. 4to. hf. morocco, Edin. 1833 uncut, £4. 14s 6d

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190 Cromwell,-Smith's (Sir T.) Commonwealth of
England, and the Manner of the Government thereof, sm.
1609
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191 CUDWORTH'S True Intellectual System of the Uni-
verse, edited with Life and Notes by Birch, portrait, 4 vols.
1820
8vo. new hf. calf gilt, £1. 1s

192 CULLODEN PAPERS, comprising numerous interesting
Letters from Lord Lovat, and other distinguished Persons
of his Time, and important State Papers, illustrating the
Rebellions of 1715 and 1745, plates, 4to. calf, 188

1815

193 CURRAN'S (J. P.) Life, by his Son, W. H. Curran, portrait, 2 vols. sm. 8vo. bds. 78

1822

194 CURTII (C.) Virorum Illustrium ex Ordine Eremitarum D. Augustini Elogia, 30 fine portraits of the Fathers, Popes, Cardinals, &c. by T. Galle, sm. 4to. neatly bound, 10s 6d 1636 195 CUVIER, LE REGNE ANIMAL, distribué d'après son Organisation, plates, 4 vols. half vellum, 188, Paris, 1817– Le même, nouvelle édition, 5 vols. 8vo. sewed, 108

Paris, 1829

196 DAILLE'S (John) Treatise concerning the Right Use of

the Fathers in the Decision of the Controversies that are at this day in Religion, 2 vols. in 1, sm. 4to. original edition, scarce, bound, 4s 6d

1651

197 DALLAWAY (J.) on the Origin and Progress of Heraldry in England, numerous engravings, some coloured, royal 4to. hf. bd. 168

1793

Included in this valuable and interesting work is a reprint of the part of the celebrated Boke of St. Albans, printed in 1486, relating to Armorial Bearings, a complete copy of which work is valued by Dr. Dibdin at 400 guineas.

198 DALLAWAY'S (J.) Constantinople, Ancient and Modern, with Excursions in the Archipelago, and to the Troad, 10 plates of Antiquities, Costumes, &c. 4to. bds. 58 6d 1797 199 DALRYMPLE'S (Sir D.-Lord Hailes) Annals of Scotland, from Malcolm III. to the accession of the House of Stewart, 2 vols. 4to. calf, fine copy, Is

1776

"Lord Hailes' Annals of Scotland is a book which will always sell, it has such a stability of dates, such a certainty of facts, and such a punctuality of citation. I never before read Scotch history with certainty." Dr. Johnson. 200 DALRYMPLE'S (Sir D.-Lord Hailes) Tracts relative to the History of Scotland, 4to. hf. russia, 10s 6d Edin. 1800 One of the Tracts in this collection was rigidly suppressed immediately after publication. In the above copy it is enriched with numerous manuscript notes transcribed from those written by the late Lord Wood

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201 DANA'S System of Mineralogy; comprising the most
Recent Discoveries, 3rd edition, numerous engravings, 8vo.
cloth, £1. 48
New York, 1850
202 D'ARGENVILLE, Abrégé de la Vie des plus fameux
Peintres, numerous portraits, 2 vols. 4to. calf, neatly gill,
168
Paris, 1745-52
203 DAVID, ANTIQUITÉS ETRUSQUES, Grecques et Ro-
maines, avec leurs Explications par D'Hancarville, 360
engravings of Vases, &c. finely printed in colours, 5 vols.
4to. bound in 2, hf. calf, fine copy, £1.10s
Paris, 1787

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