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911 The German Theatre, containing the masterpieces of Schiller, Kotzebue, Goethe, &c., translated by Thompson, fi vols. 12m., plates, hf. cf., gt., Lond., 1801 912 Secret Memoirs of the Court of Louis 14th, from the correspondence of the Duchess Dowager of Orleans, (Mother of the Regent), 8vo., portrait, &c., hf cf., gt., Lond., 1824 913 The History of the Reformation in Europe, by J. H. Merle D' Aubigne, fine large print Library Edition, 4 vols., 8vo., hf. cf. gilt, Lond., 1838 914 Essays on Petrarch, his Love, Poetry and Character, with numerous translations &c., by Ugo Foscolo, 8vo., hf. cf., gt., rare, Lond., 1829 915 The History of the Life of Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, and the thirty years' war in Germany, by Walter Harte, 2 vols 8vo., best edition, hf. cf. gt., map and plans, Lond.,

1807

"The best Military History in the language."-Dr. Johnson. 916 Journal of a Tour in Iceland, by Sir. Wm. Jackson Hooker, 2 vols. 8vo., fine plates, costumes, maps, &c., hf. cf, gt.

Lond., 1813 917 NAPOLEON MEMOIRS. Memoirs of Marshal Savary, Duc de Rovigo, Minister of Police to Napoleon, 4 vols. 8vo., hf. cf.,

Lond., 1828 918 Do., Memoirs of Marshal Ney, Prince of Moskwa, ("The bravest of the brave."-Napoleon.) with his Military studies on the art of war, 2 vols. 8vo., maps, &c., hf. cf., gt., Lond. 1833 919 Do., Memoirs and Conversations of Prince Cambaceres, Great Chancellor of the French Empire, by Baron Langon, 2 vols. 8vo., hf. cf. gt., Lond., 1837 920 Do., Memoirs of the war in Spain, by Marshal Suchet, Duc de Albufera, Commandant in Aragon and Catalonia, 2 vols., 8vo., hf. cf. gt., Lond., 921 Do., Memiors of Napoleon, his Court and Family, by Mad'e Junot, Duchesse D' Abrantes, complete library edition, 8 vols., 8vo., (published at £5,12,0,) very scarce., hf., cf., gt. Lond., 1833 "The Duchesse D' Abrantes, is no ordinary woman; she thinks and acts for herself, and her opinions stamp the master mind, allied by blood to the Bonaparte family, she was in early life accustomed to meet Napoleon at her father's house, on the footing of a brother."-Athenæum.

922 Napoleon in Council, Speeches and Opinions of Bonaparte, in the council of State, edited by Pelet, translated by Hall, post 8vo., fac simile, &c., bf. cf., gilt, Lond., 1837

923 The MS. or St. HELENA.-Memoirs of the History of France, during the Reign of Napoleon, dictated by himself at St. Helena, to Counts Montholon and Gourgaud, 7 vols. 8vo., fac simile &c., hf. cf., gilt, Lond.. 1823 924 Intercepted Letters from Napoleon and the French Army in Egypt, private and public correspondence, &c., taken by Lord Nelson's Squadron, 3 vols., 8vo., fac similes, hf. cf., Lond., 1798

925 Considerations on the Principal Events of the French Revolution, by Mad de Stael, 3 vols. 8vo., hf. cf., gilt,

Lond., 1818

926 LAS CASAS MEMORIAL OF ST. HELENA-The Life, Exile and Conversations of the Emperor Napoleon, by Count Las Casas, 4 vols. 8vo., hf., cf. gilt, col'd plates, &c., Lond., 1823 927 Memoirs of Marie Antoinette, and the most important periods of the French Revolution, to Oct. 16, 1793, the day of her Martyrdom, by J. Weber, 3 vols. royal 8vo., fine portraits., cf., Lond., 1812 928 Northern Campaigns, from the commencement of the war of 1812, and appendix of Napoleon's Bulletins, &c., by Philipart, 2 vols., 8vo., maps, plates, &c., cf., Lond., 1814 929 On The Finances of France and their administration, by Necker, 4 vols. 8vo., cf, scarce, Lond.,

"A translation of the famous "Compte Rendu" of Necker, when director general of the finances, which disclosed, for the first time, the state of the revenue and expenditure of France."

930 Memoir of the Private life of Napoleon, by M. Fleury de Chabulon, (Secretary, &c. to the Emperor.) 2 vols. 8vo., cf. Lond., 1821 931 Reminiscenses of Prince Talleyrand, edited by his Secretary, M.

Colmache, 2 vols. post, 8vo., portrait, hf., cf. gilt., Lond., 1848 932 History of the War of La Vendée, by Turreau, from the French, 8vo., rare., cf., Lond., 1796 933 The Revolutionary Plutarch, exhibiting the most distinguished character in the French Republic, 3 vols. 12mo., portraits, the 3rd vol. contains a reprint of Col. Titus' fumous tract, Killing no Murder, calf, Lond., 1804 934 Memoirs of Lady Hamilton, and illustrative anecdotes of her Friends, &c., (Lord Nelson, &c.) 8vo., fine portrait, scarce, hf. cf. gt. London, 1815 935 The Diary of G. B. Doddington, Lord Melcombe, from 1749 to 1761, with appendix of original papers, &c., published by Wyndham, 8vo. cf. gt. Lond., 1823

"An admirable picture of himself, and an instructive lesson to future statesmen."-Edinburgh Review.

936 Life of Right Hon. John Philpot Curran, by his son Wm. Henry

Curran, 2 vols. 8vo. cf. scarce.

Lond., 1819 937 Memoir of the Life of Sir James Mackintosh, with his Correspondence, Literary Journals, &c., edited by his Son R. J. Mackintosh, 2 vols. 8vo. portraits, hf. cf. gt. scarce. Lond., 1836 938 The Life and Reign of King William 4th, by Revd. G. N. Wright, 2 vols. 8vo., 17 plates, cf. ext. mar. edg.

Lond., 1837

Lond., 1793

939 Lectures on History and General Polity, by Dr. Joseph Priestley, 2vols. 8vo. best edition, cf. "Priestley's Lectures should be looked at for the nature of Historical authorities, &c."-Prof. Smyth.

940 Sketches of the History of Man, by Henry Home, Lord Kames, 4 vols. 8vo. cf. gt. Lond., 1788 941 The Literary Correspondence of John Pinkerton, Esq., and his friends, edited by Dawson Turner, Esq., 8vo. cf. Lond., 1830

942 The Works of Joseph Addison, with his Life, by Tickell, 4 vols. 8vo. fine copy in old cf. gt. Tonson, Lond., 1765 943 The Origin of the English Drama, and earliest specimens of the mysteries, moralities, tragedies, comedies, &c., with notes, by T. Hawkins, contains several early Dramas, in no other collection, 3 vols. 12mo. cf, gt. Lond., 1773

944 Clarissa Harlowe, by Richardson, 8 vols. 12mo. plates, cf. gt.

Lond., 1792

945 The History of Sir Charles Grandison, by do., 7 vols. 12mo. plates, cf. gt. Lond., 1770 "Richardson's genius triumphs in scenes of powerful passion-in Clementina with her great mind shining through insanity; in Clarissa repelling from her soul the taint of bodily outrage, and retaining angelic purity.”—Sir J. Machintosh. 946 The Works of Tom Brown, serious and comical, in prose and verse, with his Remains, &c., best edition, 5 vols. 12mo. plates, cf. gt. scarce. Lond., 1715 947 Cecilia, on the History of an Heiress, by Miss Burney, (Mad. D'Arblay) 3 vols. 12mo. elegant copy half vellum gt.

Lond., 1820 948 History of the Female Sex, and view of the habits, manners and influence of woman among all nations, from the earliest ages, by C. Meiners, translated by Shoberl, 4 vols. 12mo. half mor. Lond., 1808 949 The Works of Henry Fielding, with his Life, &c., by Arthur Murphy, 10 vols. 8vo. best Library edition, rare, cf. gt.

scarce.

Lond., 1806 950 The Life of Edward Lord Herbert, of Cherbury, with his correspondence, &c, now first published, 8vo. fine portraits, hf. cf. gt. best edition edited by Sir Walter Scott,

Lond., 1826

"The earliest and most curious specimen of autobiography, known in our language."

951 The Works of JOANNA BAILLIE, Plays on the Passions, Dramas &c., fine library edition, vols. 8vo. rare, hf. cf. gt.

Lond., 1806 952 The Newgate Calendar, and Malefactors' Bloody Register, Villiany displayed in all its branches. The lives, adventures, and and exploits, of the most notorious Criminals, &c., 5 vols. 8vo. numerous portraits, plates, &c., fine clean copy, best edition, very rare, and seldom found in good condition, hf. of. neat.

Lond., 1794 953 England under seven administrations, by Albany Fonblanque, E-q, (editor of the London Examiner), 3 vols. post Svo. hf. ef. gt. fine portraits, scarce. Lond., 1837 954 Life and Correspondence of Sir John Eardley Wilmot, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, by J. Wilmot, 4to portraits, hf. cf. gt. Lond., 1802 955 THE BRITISH POETS. The Works of the British Poets, with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Dr. Johnson, portraits, 60 vols. 12mo, beautiful copy, in bright old calf, full gilt backs, Lond., 1779

956 The Dramatic Works of Mr. Wm. Wycherly, (The Country Wife, Plain Dealer, &c.), 12mo., plates, old calf, gilt, Lond., 1720 957 Theatrum Poetarum. Characters of the English Poets, to 1675, by Edward Philips, (the Nephew of Milton), with additions and notes, by Sir Egerton Brydges, 8vo., calf, antique, scarce,

Lond., 1800 "Contains criticisms far above the taste of the period, in which the hand of Milton may not obscurely be traced, as in the judgment on Shakespeare, Marlowe, &c.-Warton.

958 The Poetical Works of Allan Ramsay, best Library Edition, with Glossary, Life by Chalmers, and Critical Remarks by Tytler, 2 vols. 8vo., portrait, &c., hf. calf, gilt, Lond., 1800 959 Milton's Poetical Works, with the Notes of Newton, Dunster, Warton, &c., Life, and very full verbal Index, (200 pages), edited by Dr. Hawkins, Provost of Oriel College, Oxford, 4 vols. 8vo., scarce, hf. calf, gilt, Lond. 1824

"I do not know a more useful and judicious impression of the Poetry of Milton, and I give it a warm and general recommendation.-Dibdin.

960 The Works of Thomas Otway, comprising his Plays, Poems, and Letters, with his Life, enlarged from Dr. Johnson's, 2 vols. 8vo., calf, best Library Edition, Lond., 1812

961 The Works of Dr. Johnson, with Essay on his Life and Genius, by Arthur Murphy, 12 vols. 8vo., Life of do., by Boswell, 3 vols. 8vo., Tour to the Hebrides, 1 vol. 8vo., Mrs Piozzi's Anecdotes of Dr. Johnson, 2 vols. 8vo., together, 18 vols. 8vo., calf, gilt, fine set of Johnsoniana,

Lond., 1792

962 The Monk, a Romance, by M. G. Lewis, First Edition, 3 vols. 12mo., bf. caif, gilt, exceedingly rare, Lond., 1796

"In the subsequent Editions, the censurable passages were expunged." 963 The Life of Mrs. Anne Bellamy, of Covent Garden Theatre, written by herself, 5 vols. 12mo., portraits, &c., Lond., 1786 964 The Works of Thomas Chatterton, in Prose and Verse, (including Rawley's Poems, &c.), with his Life, best edition, by Robert Southey and Dr. Gregory, 3 vols. 8vo., plates, facsimiles, &c., calf, gilt, Lond., 1803 965 Oliver Cromwell, and his Times, by Thomas Cromwell, 8vo., portrait, hf. calf, gilt, Lond., 1821 966 Miss Benger's Memoirs of Mary, Queen of Scots, and Anecdotes of the Court of Henry 2nd., during her residence in France, 2 vols., post 8vo., hf. calf, gilt, Lond., 1823 967 Bubbles from the Brunnen of Nassau, by an Old Man, (Sir Francis Head), Original Edition, with Illustrations by the Author, post 8vo., hf. calf, gilt, rare, Lond., 1834

968 The Works of Alexander Pope, Elegant Edition, 8 vols. 12mo., plates, calf, gilt, Lond., 1812 969 King Arthur, a Poem, by Sir E. G. L. Bulwer Lytton, post 8vo. calf, gilt, Lond., 1851 970 The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, including his Correspondence, Miscellanies, &c., with his Life and Notes, by Dr. Hawkesworth, 24 vols. 12mo., plates, old calf, fine copy, Lond., 1766

971 Collection of Poems on Affairs of State, &c., from the time of Oliver Cromwell, to the abdication of James the 2nd, 4 vols. 8vo., calf, fine copy, scarce,

Lond., 1703 The great collection of Fugitive Poetry, Satires, Lampoons, &c., by And. Marvel, Rochester, Sedley, Halifax, Montagu, and the Wits of the time of Charles II., with the rare caricature plates of Louis XIV. and Mad. de Maintenon, &c.

972 Lord Bacon's Essays. Essayes, or counsels, civile and morale, newly enlarged, very rare early edition, beautiful copy, small 4to, calf antique, ext.,

Lond., 1639 973 Life of Lord William Russell, and account of the Times in which he lived, by Lord John Russell, 2 vols. 8vo., portrait, &c., hf. calf, Lond., 1820 974 Sir John Vanbrugh's Vindication of his Works, and answer to Jeremy Collier's View of the immorality of the Stage, 12mo., calf, rare, Lond., 1698 975 Sonnets, and other Poems, by Rev. Wm. Lisle Bowles, 2 vols. 12mo., plates by Stothard, calf,

Lond., 1803

"Then they. (Coleridge and Lamb), discoursed of Bowles, who was the God of Coleridge's poetical idolatry."---Talfourd's Lamb.

976 Evelina, or a Young Lady's Entrance into Life, by Miss Burney, (Mad. D'Arblay), 2 vols. 12mo., calf,

Lond., 1801

977 Leviathan, or the Matter, Forme and Power of a Commonwealth, Ecclesiastical and Civil, by Thomas Hobbes, of Malmesbury, fol., calf, gilt,

Lond., 1651

First Edition, with the curious Symbolical Frontispiece, supposed to embody a Portrait of Oliver Cromwell.

978 Enquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, by Dr. Adam Smith, fine 4to copy, the original edition, 2 vols. calf, gilt,

979 The Diversions of Purley, by J. Horne Tooke, 2

Lond., 1776 vols. 4to., calf, Lond., 179s

gilt, "Horne Tooke's is certainly a wonderful work.---No single book, perhaps, ever so much illustrated language."---Sir J. Mackintosh. 980 History of English Poetry, from the Eleventh Century, by Dr. Thos. Warton, with Dissertations on Romantic Fiction in Europe, Introduction of Learning, &c., 3 vols. 4to., fine copy, full calf, gilt, Lond., 1774

"The most learned, elegant, and masterly literary history in any language." 981 Universal Etymological English Dictionary, including Technical

Terms, Dialects of the different countries,Cant Words, Proverbs, &c., by N. Bailey, with 500 Wood-cuts, fol., cf, gt, Lond., 1730 "A favorite book of Lord Chatham's, which he was accustomed to read regularly through."---Thos. Moore's Journal.

982 Diary of the Times of George, and Private History and Correspondence of Queen Caroline and the Princess Charlotte, by Lady Charlotte Bury, Maid of Honor to the Queen, &c., edited by Galt, 4 vols. 8vo. hf. cf. gt. Lond., 1839 983 Memoir of the most renowned James Grahame, Marquis of Montrose, by George Wishart, Svo. portrait, &c., hf. cf. gt.

Edinb., 1819

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