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2783 WYLIE'S Fairford Graves, a record of Researches in an Anglo-Saxon Burial place in Gloucestershire, 4to. 13 plates, bds. 9s Oxford, 1852 2734 WYTTENBACH- (J. H.) Stranger's Guide to the Roman Antiquities of Treves, edited under the direction of DAWSON TURNER, 8vo. plates and woodcuts, cloth, 38 6d

1839

2735 YARRELL'S History of British BIRDS, 3 vols. 8vo. FIRST EDITION, 550 finely executed woodcuts, hf. calf neat, £4. 10s 1843 The continued popularity of Yarrell's works, testify to the talent of that eminent Naturalist. His History of British Birds still occupies the

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highest place both for scientific knowledge, and for correctness of illustration.

History of British FISHES, 2 vols. 8vo. first edition, woodcuts, cloth, with portrait of the author inserted, £2. 58

1836

-the BIRDS and FISHES, together 5 vols. 8vo. portrait and woodcuts, fine library set, uniformly bound in green mor. extra, gilt edges, £10. 1856-59 2738 YORKE (James of Lincoln, Blacksmith) The UNION of HONOUR, containing the Arms, Matches, and Issues of the Kings, Dukes, Marquesses, and Earles of England, from the Conquest until 1640, with the Armes of the English Viscountes and Barons now being, and the Gentry of Lincolnshire; whereunto is annexed a Briefe of all the Battels fought by the English since the Conquest, folio, with the RARE ENGRAVED FRONTISPIECE, containing portrait, and with many hundred woodcuts, Coats of Arms, singu larly fine copy in old calf, arms of Edward Bye in gold on the sides, £4. 1640 Yorkshire: 2739 DRAKE (Francis) History and Antiquities of the City of YORK, together with the History of the Cathedral Church, and the Lives of the Archbishops of that see, folio, with numerous fine engravings, fine copy in russia, £9. 158 Lond. 1736

"Drake is among the most toiling of topo- | gratitude of the townsmen." graphers; his history of this City merits the

Dibdin's Northern Tour.

2740 GENT (Tho.) History of the Loyal Town of Rippon, with Travels into other parts of Yorkshire, folding woodcut plan of the town, portrait, and 76 woodcuts, with numerous additional leaves and woodcuts printed afterwards, 8vo. old calf, very rare, £2. 10s

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York, 1733 History of the royall and beautiful Town of Kingston-uponHull, 8vo. plates and cuts, without the second plate mentioned by Lowndes, old calf, gilt back, uniform with the Ripon, 328 ib. 1735 2742 HUNTER (Rev. J.) SOUTH YORKSHIRE: History and Topography of the Deanery of DONCASTER, 2 vols. roy. folio, portrait, plans and plates of Ecclesiastical Antiquities, Monuments, etc. PROOF IMPRESSIONS, with woodcuts of Arms, bds. RARE, £21. 2743_ORD (J. W.) History and Antiquities of CLEVELAND, comprising the Wapentake of Langbargh, Yorkshire, 4to. maps, plans, views, vignettes, and pedigrees, (pub. £2. 28) cloth, 358

1828-31

1855

1846 2744 DESCRIPTION of BROWNSHOLME HALL and of the Parish of Waddington in the County of York, 4to. with appendix of private Letters concerning the Commonwealth, etc. numerous etchings of Views, Plans, Interiors, Furniture, etc. and facsimiles, privately printed, bds. £2. 18s 1815 2745 PHILLIPS, Rivers, Mountains, and Sea-Coast of Yorkshire, with essays on the climate, scenery, and ancient inhabitants of the county, 8vo. second subscriber's edition, 36 beautiful plates of views, monuments, &c. maps, (pub. at 15s) cl. 10s 6d 2746 RICHARDSON'S MONASTIC RUINS OF YORKSHIRE; Illustrated by Views, Plans, Sections, and Details from original Drawings, by W. Richardson, Architect, Descriptions by Archdeacon Churton, 2 splendid vols. imperial folio, NUMEROUS FINE LARGE TINTED PLATES, the initial letters beautifully illuminated, (pub. at £14. 14s) hf. morocco neat, £7.78 York, 1843 2747 TORR, Antiquities of York City, and the civil government thereof, collected from the papers of Christopher Hillyard, Esq.; with Appendix, sm. 8vo. half calf, 148

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York, 1719

YORKSHIRE-continued. 2748 WHITAKER'S (Thos. Dunham) LEEDS, Vol. I: THÓRESBY'S Ducatus Leodiensis, or the Topography of the Town and Parish of Leeds and parts adjacent, with Catalogue of his Museum, second edition, with notes and additions by Whitaker; Vol. II: WHITAKER'S Loidis and Elmete, an attempt to illustrate the districts described in those words by Bede, with the APPENDIX and plates published in 1820, 2 vols. roy. folio, with 67 beautiful plates and portraits, 20 vignettes, 34 separate tables of PEDIGREES, and fine woodcut initials, a very clean copy, bound in hf. MOROCCO, gilt top, UNCUT, £10. 10s-(rare in this uncut state) 2749 WHITAKER'S (T. D.) History of RICHMONDSHIRE, the North Riding of the County of York; with those Parts of the Everwicschire of Domesday which form the Wapentakes of Lonsdale, Ewecross, and Amunderness, in the Counties of York, Lancaster, and Westmoreland, 2 vols. royal folio, LARGE PAPER, PROOFs of the numerous plates, 20 of them after Turner are INDIA PROOFS, (pub. £50. 8s) in parts, £42. 1823

1816-20

2750 the same, parts XI-XII, LARGE paper, Proofs of the 6 plates, 3 of them after Turner are INDIA PROOFS (pub. at £8. 8s) bds. £5. 1823 One of the most esteemed works in the ductions of general interest, applications of whole range of English Topography. Large events in the past to the guidance of men of his Paper copies are in much demand, and are now own time, and spirited delineations both of rising in price; in 1855 Bernal's copy fetched manners and scenery, with those dry details only £28. which are indispensable in works of this kind.

"Dr. Whitaker's publications have had a great influence in raising the tone and character of topographical writing in England." Gent.'s Mag., 1853, Aug.

"Whitaker showed us how possible it is for a cultivated and powerful mind to condescend to writing Topographical Works, and to mix in a very agreeable manner bold conjecture, de2751 YORK. History and Antiquities of the City of York, from its origin to the present time, 3 vols. 12mo. plates of old coins, plans, maps, &c. old calf gilt, from Baron Dimsdale's library, 15s York, 1785 2752 YOUNG'S (Arthur) Travels during the Years 1787, 1788, and 1789, undertaken with a view of ascertaining the cultivation, wealth, resources, and national prosperity of the Kingdom of FRANCE, second edition, 2 vols. 4to. coloured map, hf. calf, 158

1794

2758 YOUNG (C. G. Garter) Order of precedence with authorities and remarks, royal 8vo. cloth, presentation copy to Admiral Smyth, 78 6d 1851 2754 YOUNG (M.) Life and Times of Aonio PALEARIO, or a history of the Italian Reformers in the Sixteenth Century, 2 vols. stout 8vo. (pub. at 288) cloth, 14s

1860

2755 YOUNG'S (Thos. M.D.) MISCELLANEOUS WORKS, including his Scientific Memoirs, edited by Peacock, Hieroglyphical Essays and Correspondence, edited by Leitch, with Life by Dean Peacock, 4 vols. 8vo. portrait and 14 plates exhibiting the Mechanism of the Eye, the Theory of Light and Colours, &c. (pub. £3.) cloth, 20s

2756

2757

1855

Lectures on Natural Philosophy and the Mechanical Arts, 2 vols. 4to. 57 plates, russia gilt, 32s 1807

the same, 2 vols. 4to. fine copy, pale morocco extra, gilt edges, scarce, £2. 2s Priced, 1836, £5. 15s 6d; 1847, bds. £4. 4s. 1807 ENGLAND, Works on: 2758 ADAMSON, Ta tōn Mouson Eisodia: the Muses' welcome to the high and mightie Prince James, at his happie returne to his old and native Kingdome of Scotland, after 14 yeers absence, in 1617-Ta tōn Mouson Exodia: Planctus Musarum in Jacobi recessu; 2 vols. in 1, folio, portrait of the King, in the original stamped and gilt calf, rare, £3. 5s Edinb. 1618 Priced, 1827, Thorpe, £8. 88; 1830, J. | Bohn, £4. 48; Constable's copy fetched £7.; Bindley's, £6. 28 6d; Perry's, £5. 15s 6d; Archbishop Tenison's for about £17.

A most interesting volume, describing his Majesty's progress throughout, in verse and prose, with the speeches spoken at the several towns and gentlemen's seats, whom his majesty

honoured with his presence, with names of the persons who delivered them at each place, and comprising some of the best specimens in Latin and English, of the principal Scottish poets of the day; including. Alexander Hume, John Gell, WILLIAM DRUMMOND of Hawthornden, Thomas Hope, Harry Charteris, etc.

ENGLAND, Works on-continued. 2759 ASSERII Menevensis Annales rerum gestarum Ælfridi Magni, recensuit F. WISE, sm. 8vo. fine portrait of Alfred by Vertue, calf, 78 6d Oxon. 1722 2760 CAMDEN, Anglica, Hibernica, Normannica, Cambrica a veteribus scripta: Asser Menevensis, Anonymus de Vita Gulielmi Conquestoris, Thomas Walsingham, Thomas de la More, Gul. Gemiticensis, Giraldus Cambrensis, plerique nunc primum in lucem editi, folio, best edition, old calf, 258; or good copy newly bound in brown calf gilt, £2. 28 Francof. 1603 Priced, 1832, Payne and Foss, £3. 13s 6d; 1834, Arch, mor. £4. 108; 1844, Rodd, £3. 38. 2761 CARTE (Tho.) Catalogue des Rolles Gascons, Normans et Francois, conservés dans les Archives de la Tour de Londres, 2 vols. folio, old calf gilt, £6. 68 Londres, et Paris, 1743 Edwards' copy fetched £7. gainville, was inserted in almost all the copies in Carte's Preface was cancelled by order of its place. This copy has the SUPPRESSED PREthe French Government, and another, by Bou-FACE, of eight pages. 2762 DESCRIPTION de tout ce qui s'est passé dans les Guerres entre Angleterre, la France, les Pays Bas, et l'Evesque de Munster, 1664-67, avec une introduction sur l'Exile et la Restitution du Roy d'Angleterre, sq. 8vo. some pages discoloured, several fine engravings of Naval Battles, vellum, 328 2763 JOHNSTONI Historia Rerum Britannicarum: ut et multarum Gallicarum, Belgicarum et Germanicarum, fol. very fine copy in vellum, 208 Amst. 1655 "A work of great merit, whether we con- ment of characters, or the classical tincture of sider the judicious structure of the narrative, the style."-Lord Woodhouselee. the sagacity of the reflexions, the acute discern2764 MATTHÆEI PARIS, Historia Major, cum Vitis Regum Offarum, et Abbatum S. Albani, Glossario, etc. editore WATS, folio, portrait, BEST EDITION, calf, 32s

Amst. 1668

1684 Priced, 1841, £2. 28; 1843, £2. 58; 1847, £2. 8s; 1854, £2. 5s. 2765 MATTHAI WESTMONASTERIENSIS Flores Historiarum, præcipue de Rebus Britannicis, ad annum 1307: accedit Florentii Wigornensis Chronicon cum continuatione, folio, BEST EDITION, fine copy in vellum, 228 Francof. 1601 2766 PARSONS (Robert) Elizabethæ Angliæ Reginæ hæresim Calvinianam propugnantis sævissimum in Catholicos sui regni Edictum, promulgatum Londini, 20 Nov. 1591, cum Responsione ad singula capita, qua non tantum sævitia et impietas tam iniqui edicti, sed mendacia quoque et fraudes et imposturæ deteguntur et confutantur, par A. Philopatrum, smallest 4to. fine copy, morocco elegant, gilt edges, £2. 5s Roma, 1593 2767 RERUM BRITANNICARUM SCRIPTORES, post. MSS. Bibliotheca HEIDELBERGENSIS in Officina Commelini excusi, folio, old calf, Lord Anson's copy, VERY RARE, £4. 48 Heidelberg, 1587

2768 SAVILE (H.) Rerum Anglicarum Scriptores post Bedam præcipui, cum Indice, folio, best edition, calf, 30s Francof. 1601 CONTENTS: I. Will. Malmesburiensis; II. the age, and to any preceding historian since Hen. Huntingdoniensis: III. Rogerus Hovede- the classical authors."-Turner. nus; IV. Ethelwerdus; V. Ingulphus.

In 1854 Gardner's copy fetched £3. 88 ; in 1860, Scarisbrick's, £3. 12s 6d.

"William of Malmesbury has left us a work superior in composition to the annalists of 2769 SIBBALDI, Miscellanea quaedam eruditae Antiquitatis, ad Borealem Britanniam pertinentia, sm. folio, 3 plates, half calf, 7s 6d

Edin. 1710

2770 TWYSDENI (Rogeri) Historia Anglicanæ Scriptores X. ex vetustis MSS. nunc primum in lucem editi; adjectis variis Lectionibus, Glossario, Indiceque copioso, 2 vols. folio, FINE PAPER, old calf, £4.

1652

2771 the same, 2 vols. in 1, folio, very fine copy in russia neat, £5. 1652 This copy cost the former possessor £7. 178 6d. 2772 WALSINGHAM (T.), Historia brevis Thomæ Walsingham, ab Edwardo primo ad Henricum Quartum, smallest folio, title within woodcut border, very fine copy in russia extra, by Bedford, gilt edges, £2. 12s 6d

1574

SPANISH LITERATURE:

LANGUAGE, HISTORY, CHRONICLES, BELLES LETTRES,

ROMANCES IN PROSE AND VERSE.

SPANISH PHILOLOGY: Polyglott.

2773 HERVAS, CATALOGO de las LENGUAS de las Naciones conocidas y Numeracion, Division, y Clases de estas, segun la diversidad de sus Idiomas y Dialectos, 6 vols. sm. 4to. hf. calf neat, £3. 38

A learned work similar to Adelung's Mith- | ridates. Contents: Vol. I. Lenguas y Naciones Americanas. Vol. II. Lenguas y Naciones de las Islas de los mares pacifico e indiano y de Asia. III. IV. V. VI. Lenguas y Naciones Europeas. "The Abbé Hervas published his Catalogue of Tongues and Arithmetic of Nations, part of a large and remarkable work, the 'Saggio del Universo.' His data he collected by means of an almost unlimited correspondence with the Jesuit missionaries of the Propaganda "-Latham.

Aymara:

Madrid, 1800-5

The works of Hervas are: Catalogo delle Lingue; Vocabolario Polyglotto; Trattato delle Grammatiche; Arithmetico delle Nazioni conosciute.

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Ouvrages, qui, malgré beaucoup de défauts et d'erreurs, dûs en partie a l'epoque où ils furent redigés et en partie au manque d'une saine critique dans le choix des matériaux, n'en contiennent pas moins des trésors précieux pour l'histoire et la science des langues, surtout à l'égard de celles du Nouveau Monde.”—Balbi.

2774 TORRES RUBIO (Diego de) Arte de la lengua Aymara, 12mo. title, approbacion, and last 9 leaves in neat MS. limp vellum, very rare, £2. 16s

16 leaves.

Lima, 1616-17

Collation: Title and leaves numbered 2-52; | 1 leaf; Vocabulario Aymara (-Español); Letanis Vocabulario (Espanol-Aymara), 21 leaves un- de N. Senora, Acto de contricion, en Aymara, numbered; Confessionario, etc. (Aymara y Espanol), 18 leaves numbered 1-17; Prologo Basque:

2775 ASTARLOA, Apologia de la Lengua Bascongada, ó Ensayo de su Perfec cion y Antiguedad sobre todas las que se conocen, sm. 4to, 452 pp. cf. 48 6ď Madrid, 1803 2776 the same, sm. 4to. calf extra, gilt top, uncut, 10s 1803 Priced, 1831, Bohn, 248. A very learned antiquity and isolated position of the Basque antiquarian and philological work, proving the Language. 2777 REFLEXIONES filosoficas en defensa de la Apologia, 12mo. sd. 5s

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Madrid, 1804

2778 (ERRO) Observaciones filosoficas en favor del Alfabeto primitivo, 8vo. calf, 168 Pamplona, 1807 2779 El Mundo Primitivo o Examen filosófico de la Antiguedad y Cultura de la Nacion Bascongada, Tom. I. (all published) 8vo. neatly bd. Madrid, 1815 2780 ALPHABET of the Primitive language of Spain, from the works of Erro, large 8vo. bds. 10s Boston, U. S. 1829 2781 SORREGUIETA, Semana Hispano-Bascongada, la unica de la Europa, y la mas antigua del orbe, con supplementos de Etimologias Bascongadas, etc.-MONUMENTOS del BASCUENCE-2 vols. in 1, sm. 4to. calf, 128

Salva calls this work one of the scarcest and | and antiquities. most curious relating to the Biscayan language

Pamplona, 1804

2782 YZTUETA, Guipuzcoaco Provinciaren Condaira edo Historia, account of Guipuzcoa, Vocabularies in Basque and Spanish, hf. calf, 78 6d

Donostian, 1847 2783 Guipuzcoaco Dantza Gogoangarrien Historia, (Historia de los Antiguos Bailes Guipuzcoanos), 8vo. neatly bound, 12s

ib. 1824

SPANISH PHILOLOGY-continued.

Castilian :

2784 ALDRETE, Origen y principio de la lengua Castellana o Romance, sm. folio, best edition, facsimiles of ancient writing, calf gilt, 128 6d

Madrid, 1674 2784*――― the same, 1674-COVARRUVIAS, Tesoro de la lengua Castellana, 2 vols. 1673-74-3 vols. in 1, thick small folio, calf, 188 Madrid, 1673-74 2785 CAMPUZANO, Diccionario de la Lengua Castellana, stout 16mo. 1175 pp. double cols. hf. russia, 9s

2787

ib. 1852

2786 COBARRUVIAS OROZCO, TESORO de la LENGUA CASTELLANA O Española, stout sm. folio, title inlaid, calf neat, 128 Madrid, 1611 the same, neat in old calf gilt, or limp vellum, 21s 1611 2788- el mismo; añadido por Benito Remigio, 2 vols. in 1, sm. folio, old calf, 108 Often sold for £3. 38 and upwards. ib. 1673 2789 CONNELLY (T.) y T. HIGGINS, Diccionario de las dos Lenguas Española é Inglesa; Spanish-English and English-Spanish Dictionary, 4 vols. 4to. old calf, 258 2790

the same, 4 vols. 4to. old calf neat, 35s

Madrid, 1797-98 Madrid, 1797-98 The Dean of Peterborough's copy fetched | Idioms, Proverbs, Marine Terms, Metaphorical £3. 8. The best and most complete Spanish Expressions, &c. in both languages. and English Dictionary, comprising all the 2791 DICCIONARIO DE LA LENGUA CASTELLANA, en que se explica el verdadero sentido de las Voces, con las phrases, Proverbios ó refranes, etc. compuesto por la REAL ACADEMIA Española, 6 vols. folio, BEST EDITION, old binding, £4.; or a fine copy, calf, £5. 58 Madrid, 1726-39 The above is the first and best edition of relative à la composition de ce grand ouvrage, the Spanish Academy Dictionary, as the subse- trois discours sur l'origine de la Langue Castilquent editions have been reduced to one volume, lane, sur les etymologies et sur l'orthographe, and omit the quotations and authorities. All avec une liste des auteurs choisis par l'academie the celebrated Ancient Spanish Proverbs are pour servir d'autorité à ses decisions."-Brunet, contained in this fine work. Nouvelles Recherches.

"Cet ouvrage est devenu tres-rare, même en Espagne, ou il se vend actuellement fort cher." Santander.

"Ce Dictionnaire est très recherché et les exemplaires en sont devenus rares. Ou trouve an commencement du premier vol. une préface 2792 DICCIONARIO de la lengua Castellana, compuesto por la Real Academia Espanola, sexta edicion, folio, 869 pp. treble columns, calf, 30s

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2797

1822

el mismo, nueva edicion hecha segun la ultima de Madrid, 4to.

el mismo, 8va edicion, sm. folio, calf, 14s

Paris, 1831 Madrid, 1837

el mismo, novena edicion, sm. fol. hf. morocco, 30s; or calf, 32s

ib. 1843

edicion abreviada por Arnao, stout 8vo. 1536 pp. double columns, calf neat, 58

Paris, 1826

edicion integra mejorada, con 26,000 Voces, entre ellas muchas Americanas, añadidas por SALvá, 4to. segunda edicion, 1140 pages, double columns, 20s

Paris, 1847 2798 MCHENRY's Spanish Grammar, Exercises, Key to the Exercises, 3 vols.

12mo. 128

1826-36

2799 MINSHEU AND PERCIVAL, Spanish Grammar, first published by Percival, augmented by Minsheu, Spanish, Italian, French, Latin and English-Pleasant Dialogues in Spanish and English-Spanish-English and (English-Spanish) DICTIONARY, 3 vols in 1, sm. folio, old calf, 12s London, 1599 2800 NEUMAN and BARETTI'S Spanish-English and English-Spanish Dictionary, fifth edition, enlarged and revised by Seoane, 2 vols. 8vo. 1650 pp. double columns, (pub. at 32s) bds. 16s-calf neat, 20s 2801

the same, 2 vols. 8vo. calf, 10s

1831 Boston, U. S. 1849

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