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328 BOW DITCH, NATHANIEL INGERSoll. SUFFOLK SURThird Edition. Handsomely printed with large type, by John Wilson & Son. Portrait on India paper. Thick 8vo, cloth. London (Boston), 1861 329 BOWLES, SAMUEL. ACROSS THE CONTINENT: a Summer's Journey to the Rocky Mountains, the Mormons, and the Pacific States, with Speaker Colfax. Map. 12mo, cloth. Springfield, Mass., 1865 330 BOWRING, SIR JOHN. POETRY OF THE MAGYARS; preceded by a Sketch of the Language and Literature of Hungary and Transylvania. Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut.

London, 1830 331 BOWYER, WILLIAM. THE ORIGIN OF PRINTING; in Two Essays: I. The Substance of Dr. Middleton's Dissertation on the Origin of Printing in England. II. Mr. Meerman's Account of the First Invention of the Art. An Appendix is annexed: 1. On the First printed Greek Books. 2. On the First printed Hebrew Books, with Observations on some Modern Editions; and a Collation, from Walton's Polyglott, of a Remarkable Passage as printed in Kings and Chronicles. 3. On the Early Polyglotts. [By William Bowyer.] 8vo, half morocco. Fine copy. London, 1774 332 BOWYER, WILLIAM. ANOTHER COPY: the Second Edition with Improvements. (1776.) With SUPPLEMENT (1781), containing "Dr. Ducarel's Letter to Mr. Meerman, with the Doctor's Notes," answers, with translations, etc., etc. 8vo, sprinkled calf, yellow edges; with book-plate of Sir Henry Mainwaring, Bart. BEST EDITION: with a rare tract added. London, 1776–81 Bound in this copy is the Memoir (by John Nichols, 1781) of the unsuccessful inventor of stereotyping, entitled, "Biographical Memoirs of William Ged, including a Particular Account of his Progress in the Art of Block-Printing." 333 BOYD, Rev. A. K. H. THE RECREATIONS OF A Country PARSON. Second Series. [By Rev. A. K. H. Boyd.] 12mo, cloth, gilt top. Boston, 1861

334 BOYD, REV. A. K. H. THE GRAVER THOUGHTS OF A COUNTRY PARSON; by the Author of "the Recreations of a Country Parson," etc., etc. Post 8vo, cloth. Boston, 1863 335 BOYD, Rev. A. K. H. THE EVERY-Day PHILOSOPHER,

IN TOWN AND COUNTRY; by the Author of the Recreations of a Country Parson. Post 8vo, cloth, gilt top. Boston, 1863 336 BOYDELL, JOHN AND JOSIAH. A COLLECTION OFf Prints FROM PICTURES PAINTED, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ILLUSTRATing the DraMATIC WORKS oF SHAKSPEARE, BY THE ARTISTS of Great-BritAIN. Contains 100 large and beautiful engravings by Thew, Schiavonetti, Bartolozzi, Fittler, Middiman, Sharp, etc., after Fuseli, Smirke, Opie, Hamilton, Westall, Reynolds, Northcote, Stothard, West, and other eminent artists; including the large portraits of George III. and Queen Charlotte, Smirke's "Seven Ages," and the plate of" Shakspeare nursed by Tragedy

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and Comedy" after Romney. 2 vols., elephant folio (26 × 20 inches), half crimson morocco, gilt edges. ORIGINAL EDITION: THE LARGE SET.” London, 1803 337 BOYER, ABEL. FRENCH DICTIONARY; comprising all the Additions and Improvements of the Latest Paris and London Editions, etc., etc., with the Pronunciation of Each Word, according to the Dictionary of the Abbé Tardy, etc., etc. AN ENGLISH-FRENCH DICTIONARY, designed as a Second Part to the Boston Edition of Boyer's French Dictionary, etc. Together in 1 vol., 8vo, sheep. Boston, 1830-31 338 BOYLE, HENRY. THE CHRONOLOGY OF THE EIGHTEENTH AND NINETEENTH CENTURIES; comprehending every Important Transaction from the Year 1700, to the Year 1835. Thick 8vo, boards, uncut. London, 1835 339 BOYNTON, CAPTAIN EDWARD C. HISTORY OF WEST POINT, AND ITS MILITARY IMPORTANCE DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION; and the Origin and Progress of the United States Military Academy. Folding view of West Point, 1780, and numerous plans and plates, colored and tinted, besides wood-cuts in the text. Imperial 8vo, cloth, rough edges. LARGE PAPER: only 100 copies printed, for E. French.

New York, 1864 340 BRACE, CHARLES L. HOME LIFE IN GERMANY. 12mo, cloth. New York, 1853

341 BRADFORD, REV. WILLIAM. SKETCHES OF THE COUNTRY, CHARACTER, And Costume, IN PORTUGAL AND SPAIN, made during the Campaign, and on the Route of the British Army, in 1808 and 1809: engraved and colored from the Drawings; with Incidental Illustration, and Appropriate Descriptions, of Each Subject. (With a Supplement of Military Costume.) Contains 54 plates. Imperial folio, half dark blue calf, very neat, gilt top; with book-plate of Shrewsbury. LARGE PAPER. London, 1809

342 BRADFORD, REV. WILLIAM. ANOTHER COPY: with Supplement; the letter-press in English and French. Contains 51 plates. Imperial 4to, crimson morocco extra, gilt edges; with book-plate of Lord Farnham. London, s. a. 343 BRADSTREET, ANNE. THE TENTH MUSE LATELY Sprung UP IN AMERICA, OR SEVERALL POEMS, COMPILED WITH GREAT VARIETY OF WIT AND LEARNING, FULL OF Delight; wherein especially is contained a Compleat Discourse and Description of the Four Elements, the Four Constitutions, the Four Ages of Man, the Four Seasons of the Year: together with an Exact Epitomie of the Four Monarchies, viz: the Assyrian, the Persian, the Grecian, the Roman. Also a Dialogue between Old England and New, concerning the Late Troubles: with Divers other Pleasant and Serious Poems. Small 8vo, old calf, back cracked. ORIGINAL EDITION.

S. Bowtell, London, 1650

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COLLATION: Title (repaired); 1 leaf. "Kind Reader;" 1 leaf. Verses by
"N. Ward," "her sister," "I. W.," "A Knowne Friend," "C. B.," "R. Q.,"
"N. H.,"
," "C. B.," "H. S.," and two anagrams; 5 leaves. - pp. 1-207. The
preliminary leaves in the Boston edition, 1678, differ somewhat from those in
this edition.

344 BRAND, LIEUT. CHARLES, R. N. JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO PERU; a Passage across the Cordillera of the Andes, in the Winter of 1827, performed on Foot in the Snow; a Journey across the Pampas. Plates. 8vo, half crimson morocco. London, 1828 345 BRAND, JOHN. THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE TOWN AND COUNTY OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE-UPONTYNE, including an Account of the Coal Trade of that Place. Portrait of Sir Walter Blackett, Bart., engraved titles, plans, and numerous views of public buildings, etc., engraved by Fittler. 2 vols., royal 4to, old marbled calf; with book-plate of W. W. Atkinson, Burton in Kendal. London, 1789 346 BRAND, JOHN. ANOTHER COPY: the same. 2 vols., royal 4to, old calf, backs broken; with book-plate of William Bell.

London, 1789 347 BRANTÔME, PIERRE DE BOURDEILLE, L'ABBÉ DE. EUVRES COMPLÈTES DU SEIGNEUR DE BRANTÔME, accompagnées de Remarques Historiques et Critiques. Nouvelle Édition, collationnée sur les Manuscrits Autographes de la Bibliothèque du Roi, et Augmentée de Fragmens Inédit. 8 vols., 8vo, half calf, neat, marbled edges.

Foucault, Paris, 1822-23 348 BRATHWAITE, RICHARD. ESSAYS UPON THE FIVE SENSES; revived by a New Supplement, with a Pithy One upon Detraction, continued with Sundry Christian Resolves and Divine Contemplations. Reprinted from the Edition of 1625. 4to, half calf. ONLY 200 COPIES PRINTED.

Private Press of Longmans & Co., London, 1815 This volume forms part VI. (or Part III. of the second volume as generally bound) of "Archaica," edited by Sir S. E. Brydges, which was published with "Heliconia,” edited by T. Park. See HELICONIA.

349 BRATHWAITE, RICHARD. BARNABÆ ITINERARIUM, OR DRUNKEN BARNABY'S FOUR JOURNEYS TO THE NORTH OF ENGLAND; in Latin and English Metre: wittily and merrily (tho' an Hundred Years ago) composed; found among some Old Musty Books that had lain a Long Time by in a Corner, and now at last made Public. Together with Bessy Bell: to which is now added (never before published), the Ancient Ballad of Chevy Chase; in Latin and English Verse. By Richard Brathwait; with a Life of the Author, Copious Notes, and Index. Frontispiece, 12mo, cloth, red edges. T. Gent, York, 1852 350 BRAYLEY, EDWARD WEDLAKE; and WILLIAM Herbert. A CONCISE ACCOUNT, HISTORICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE, OF LAMBETH PALACE. Engraved title, and 20 plates representing

its most interesting antiquities in buildings, portraits, stained glass, etc.; the portraits and plate of arms colored. Imperial 4to, boards, rough edges. London, 1806 HISTORICAL AND DE

351 BRAYLEY, EDWARD WEDLAKE.

SCRIPTIVE ACCOUNTS OF THE THEATRES of London; illustrated with a View of Each Theatre, drawn and engraved by the late Daniel Havell. 4to, cloth. London, 1833 352 BREAKFAST, DINNER, AND TEA: VIEWED CLASSICALLY, POETICALLY, AND PRACTICALLY; containing Numerous Curious Dishes and Feasts of all Times and all Countries, besides Three Hundred Modern Receipts. Square crown 8vo, cloth, gilt top. New York, 1859 353 BRETON, NICHOLAS. CORNU-COPIÆ: Pasquil's Night-Cap, or Antidot for the Head-ache. [By Breton.] London, printed for Thomas Thorp, 1612. Reprinted from the editions of 1612 and 1623, by Whittingham. Svo, boards, rough edges. PRIVATELY PRINTED: and only 100 copies.

(R. Triphook, London), 1819 354 BRIDGENS, R., and HENRY SHAW. FURNITURE, WITH CANDELABRA, AND INTERIOR DECORATION. A series of 60 fine plates, all beautifully colored. Imperial 4to, half morocco, uncut. LARGE PAPER: few copies printed.

W. Pickering, London, 1838 355 BRIDGES, REV. CHARLES. AN EXPOSITION OF THE BOOK of Proverbs. 8vo, cloth. New York, 1854 356 BRIDGMAN, THOMAS. EPITAPHS FROM COPP'S HILL

BURIAL GROUND, Boston; with Notes. 12mo, cloth.

Boston, 1851 357 BRIDGMAN, THOMAS. MEMORIALS OF THE DEAD IN BOSTON; containing Exact Transcripts of Inscriptions on the Sepulchral Monuments in the King's Chapel Burial Ground, in the City of Boston; with Copious Historical and Biographical Notices of many of the Early Settlers of the Metropolis of New England. Plates and wood-cuts. 12mo, cloth, gilt edges. Boston, 1853 358 BRIDGMAN, THOMAS. THE PILGRIMS OF BOSTON AND THEIR DESCENDANTS; with an Introduction by Hon. Edward Everett, LL. D. Also, Inscriptions from the Monuments in the Granary Burial Ground, Tremont Street. Portraits, views, arms, pedigrees, etc. Royal 8vo, cloth. New York, 1856 359 BRINLEY, FRANCIS. LIFE OF WILLIAM T. PORTER. Portrait. 12mo, cloth. New York, 1860 360 BRISTED, REV. JOHN. AMERICA AND HER RESOUrces; or, a View of the Agricultural, Commercial, Manufacturing, Financial, Political, Literary, Moral, and Religious Capacity and Character of the American People. 8vo, half calf. London, 1818 361 BRITISH ALMANAC AND COMPANION. THE BRITISH

ALMANAC OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL Knowledge; with the COMPANION TO THE ALMANAC, or Year-Book of General Information. For the years 1828– 1864. 37 vols., 12mo, cloth. London, (1828-64) 362 BRITISH DRAMA. THE BRITISH DRAMA; comprehending the Best Plays in the English Language. (A Collection of 124 Tragedies, Comedies, Operas, and Farces by Various Authors, from 1598 to 1776.) Plates (3) on titles, by J. Fittler, etc., after Smirke, etc. 3 vols. in 5, royal 8vo, diamond russia extra, marbled edges; with book-plate of John Hume Spry, M. A. W. Miller, London, 1804 363 BRITISH DRAMA. THE ANCIENT BRITISH DRAMA. (A Collection of 57 Plays by Various Authors, from 1547 to 1778; reprinted, with 9 Exceptions, from Dodsley's Old Plays.) Plates on titles. 3 vols., royal 8vo, old sprinkled calf, gilt, green edges. W. Miller, London, 1810 The dates of these plays are from 1547 to 1667, except the last, Middleton's "Witch," which was first printed in 1778 from an old manuscript.

364 BRITISH DRAMA. THE MODERN BRITISH DRAMA. (A Collection of 155 Tragedies, Comedies, Operas, and Farces by Various Authors from 1598 to 1788.) Plates (5) on titles, by J. Fittler, etc., after Smirke, etc. 5 vols., royal 8vo, old marbled calf, gilt. W. Miller, London, 1811 This edition differs from the "British Drama" (1804) above, not only in the titles, but in the prefaces and contents also. Each contains pieces not in the other.

All the above three editions were printed by James Ballantyne, and they are said to have been edited by Sir Walter Scott.

365 BRITISH ESSAYISTS; WITH PREFACES, HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL, BY ALEXANDER CHALMERS, F. S. A. Portraits. 38 vols., foolscap 8vo, calf, gilt, marbled edges.

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Boston, 1856–64

4 vols. THE CONNOISSEUR.

8 vols. THE IDLER.

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366 BRITISH NOVELISTS; WITH AN ESSAY, AND PREFACES, BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL, BY MRS. BARBAULD. 50' vols., 12mo, half morocco, contents lettered, marbled edges.

London, 1810

This collection comprises works of the most esteemed novelists, including the best novels of Miss Burney (Madame D'Arblay), DeFoe, Fielding, Goldsmith, Johnson, Richardson, Smollett, etc., etc. 367 BRITISH POETS. THE WORKS OF THE BRITISH POETS; WITH PREFACES, BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL, BY ROBERT ANDERSON, M. D. Engraved titles. 13 vols., royal 8vo, old sprinkled calf, contents lettered, with book-plate of John Risdon. London, 1795. (Edinburgh, 1793, etc.) CONTENTS: Vol. I. Chaucer, Surrey, Wyatt, Sackville. Vol. II. Spenser,

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