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5783 Canada Botanical Society, Annals of, from Dec. 1860 to Feb. 1862, forming Vol. I. pts. 1-3, 4to. sd. from Dr. Greville's library, RARE, 20s

Kingston, 1860-62 5784 EDWARDS' Botanical Register; or, Ornamental Flower-Garden and Shrubbery, consisting of Coloured Figures of Plants and Shrubs, cultivated in British Gardens, New Series, Vols. I-X, or XIV-XXIII of the entire work, 8vo. plates 1131-2014, beautifully coloured, hf. green morocco extra, £5. 1828-37

GEOLOGICAL Society:

5785 TRANSACTIONS; a complete set from the commencement in 1817 to 1846, FIRST SERIES, 5 vols. 1817-21, complete-SECOND SERIES, Vols. 1 to 7, 1824-46, complete-together 12 vols. 4to. several hundred geological maps and plates, hf. calf neat, £15. 158 1811-46 5786 PROCEEDINGS, 4 vols. 8vo. complete set, cloth, RARE, £2. 16s 1826-45 5787 QUARTERLY JOURNAL of the GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, A COMPLETE SET from the commencement in 1845 to 1866, Nos. 1-87, forming Vols. I-XXII, pt. 3, 8vo. (pub. at £18. 15s) numerous plates, sd. £10. 1845-66 5788 LONDON GEOLOGICAL JOURNAL, and Record of Discoveries in British and Foreign Paleontology, Nos. I-III, September 1846 to May 1847, large 8vo. 24 plates, sd. SCARCE, 10s 6d 1846-47 5789 MEMOIRES du MUSEUM D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE, par les professeurs de cet établissement, 20 vols. 4to. numerous plates, sd. £3. 168

Paris, 1815-32 5790 MÉMOIRES de la SOCIÉTÉ D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE de Paris, depuis le commencement, 1823-28, Vols. I-IV, 4to. 80 plates, some coloured, hf. calf, £2. Paris, 1823-29 5791 Neuchâtel. NOUVEAUX MÉMOIRES de la SOCIÉTÉ HELVÉTIQUE des Sciences Naturelles, Vols. I-V in 3 vols. 4to. numerous large folding plates, some coloured, two in hf. calf, and one sewed, rare, £3. 10s

Neuchâtel, 1837-41 5792 Northumberland, DURHAM, AND NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE Natural History Society, Transactions; Vol. I. pts. 1, 3; II, pt. 2, three parts, 4to. numerous large folding plates and maps (some coloured), sd. RARE, 30s Newcastle, 1830-38

QUEBEC Literary and Historical Society:

5793 TRANSACTIONS of the above, 1824-29, Vols. I-III, 8vo. plates, bds. rare,

£2.28

Vol. II. contains a GRAMMAR OF THE HURON LANGUAGE.

Silesian Forest Union:

Quebec, 1829-33

5794 VERHANDLUNGEN des Schlesischen Forst-Vereins, 1849-63, parts 1-16, sm. 8vo. numerous plates of Trees, Animals, etc. sd. 158 Breslau, 1849-63 Social Science:

5795 TRANSACTIONS of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science from the commencement in 1857 to 1865, 9 vols. 8vo. (pub. at £9. 98) cloth, £3. 38

1857-65

5796 Wernerian Natural History Society's Memoirs, from the beginning in 1808 to 1839, being Vols. I-VIII, pt. 1, (all published), 8vo. 7 vols. hf. caly and 1 part, many plates, some coloured, £2. 12s Edinburgh, 1811-39

EUROPEAN PHILOLOGY:

POLYGLOTTS, COMPARATIVE GRAMMAR.

5797 ADELUNG (J. C.) Mithridates oder allgemeine Sprachenkunde, mit wichtigen Beyträgen zweyer grossen Sprachforscher, fortgesetzt von VATER, 4 vols. 8vo. containing the " Lord's Prayer" in 500 Languages and Dialects, hf. calf, 288 Berlin, 1806-17

5798

Nachträge zum III. Bande, 1817.

66

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the same, 4 vols. 8vo. calf gilt, 368 A History of all the known Languages and Dialects, with an account of the books printed in or relating to them, and above 500 different specimens, consisting chiefly of the Lord's Prayer. Divided as follows: Vol. I. Asiatic Languages, 1806-II. European Languages, 1809-III part 1, African Languages, 1812III, part 2, American Languages, 1813-III. part 3, American Languages, continued, 1816 -IV. Supplement, by Vuter; Humboldt's Supplement on the Basque Language; Vater's 5799 ADELUNG (F.) Uebersicht aller Sprachen und Dialekte, 8vo. 48

Adelung's Mithridates contain specimens of all the known Languages of the world; a work as classical to the comparative philologist as Blackstone's Commentaries are to the Lawyer.”—Latham.

"Le Mithridate, quoique parsemé d'erreurs graves, n'est pas moins pour cela un des ouvrages les plus savans et un de ceux qui honorent le plus le siècle qui l'a vu naitre.”—Balbi.

St. Pet. 1820 5800 ARNAUDI à CARAGLIO Colloquia et Dictionariolum Septem Linguarum, obl. 12mo. Dutch, English, German, Latin, Italian, Spanish, and French, vellum, 7s 6d Patavii, 1592 5801 BALBİ (Adr.) ATLAS ETHNOGRAPHIQUE du Globe, ou Classification des Peuples anciens et modernes d'après leurs Langues; précédé d'un coup d'œil sur l'Histoire de la Langue Sclave, et sur la marche de la Littérature en Russie-Introduction à l'Atlas Ethnographique, Tome I, (all published)-together, one vol. 8vo. and one impl. folio, with about 700 Vocabularies, 328 5802- · Atlas Ethnographique, impl. folio, without the 8vo. introduction, bd.

20s

Paris, 1826

1826 the introduction contains a vast collection of valuable and interesting information on the general principles of the science.

This work consists of Charts classifying languages according to the ethnographic kingdoms, which are followed by comparative tables of elementary words in every known language; 5803 BERGHAUS, Physikalischer Atlas: Meteorologie, Hydrologie, Geologie, Erdmagnetismus, Pflanzengeographie, Thiergeographie, Anthropographie, und Ethnographie, 8 parts in 1 vol. fol. 93 coloured maps, half russia £3. 58 Gotha, 1852 5804 BINDSEIL's allgemeine vergleichende Sprachlehre, 8vo. pp. 701, calf, 48 Hamb. 1838

5805 BOPP, VERGLEICHENDE GRAMMATIK des Sanskrit, Zend, Griechischen, Lateinischen, Litthauischen, Altslawischen, Gothischen und Deutschen Sprachen, 6 parts in 2 vols. sm. 4to. BEST EDITION, cloth, 258; or, in one stout vol. large 8vo. calf gilt, 358 Berlin, 1833-49 dieselbe, zweite gänzlich umgearbeitete Ausgabe, 3 vols. 8vo. in parts, £2. 58; or, hf. calf gilt, £2. 15s

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Comparative Grammar of the Sanscrit, Zend, Greek, Latin, Lithuanian, Gothic, German, and Slavonic Languages, translated from the German by Lieut. Eastwick, conducted through the press by H. H. Wilson, 3 vols. 8vo. complete, (pub. at £3. 78 6d) cloth, 30s Professor Bopp gives numerous and unde- Sclavonic nations. niable proofs of the close connection which subsists between the sacred language of the Hindus and the languages of ancient Greece and Rome, as well as those of the Celtic, Teutonic, and

"A work which will form for ever the safe and solid foundation of comparative philology." Max Müller.

Berlin, 1836

5808 BOPP's Vocalismus, Kritiken über Grimm's Deutsche Grammatik und Graff's Sprachschatz, 8vo. 8d. 38 6d; or, hf. calf, 58 5809 BOPP, GLOSSARIUM SANSCRITUM, in quo omnes Radices et Vocabula usitatissima explicantur et cum Vocabulis Graecis, Latinis, Germanicis, Lithuanicis, Slavicis, Celticis comparantur, 4to. bd. 208 Berlin, 1847 5810 CALEPINI Dictionarium undecim linguarum: Latino-Hebraico-GræcoGallico-Italico-Germanico-Belgico- Hispanico- POLONICO- UNGARICO-ANGLICUM, cum Onomastico, very thick folio, pp. 1582 and 302, double cols. bound, 158 Basilea, 1598 5811 DICTIONARIUM Lat., Ital., Dalmatisch, Böhmisch, Polnisch, Teutsch, Ungarisch, obl. sm. 4to. first a parallel Dictionary of all, afterwards each language rendered separately in Latin, title and part of preface wanting, bds. 98 Prague, 1605 5812 DIEFENBACH, Lexicon Comparativum Linguarum Indo-Germanicarum; Vergleichendes Woerterbuch der Gothischen Sprache, mit Berücksichti gung der Romanischen, Lithauisch-Slavischen und Keltischen Sprachen, und Zuziehung der Finnischen Familie, 2 vols. in 1, 8vo. 1320 pp. (pub. at 368) cloth, 188; or, hf. russia, 20s Frankfurt, 1851 5812*- the same, Sir Charles Price's copy in hf. red morocco gilt, 248 1851 "Whoever may desire to trace Etymology will do well to consult Diefenbach."-S. W. Singer. 5813 DORN's Verwandschaft des Pers. German. und Griech-Lat. Sprachstammes, 8vo. sd. 48

Hamburg, 1827

5814 EICHHOFF, Parallèle des Langues de l'Europe et de l'Inde, 4to. hf. calf, 158; or, roy. 4to. hf. calf, 208

1660

mian, Slavonian, Polonian, Lithuanian, etc. There is an Appendix of curious colloquial and free phrases in English, which are stigmatized as improper.

Paris, 1836 One of the indispensable works for the study of Comparative Grammar. 5815 FOX [George, the Quaker] John STUBBS and Benj. FURLEY. A Battledoor for Teachers and Professors to learn Singular and Plural; You to Many and Thou to One (in many Languages), sm. folio, original title imperfect, one reprinted added, original calf, RARE, 278 This copy has the rare extra slip of "Er- | 'rors" pasted on the leaf of Errata. Amongst the "many languages" besides the Oriental, are the Saxon, Welsh, Manx, Irish, Cornish, Bohe5815* GARNIER, Fernandez, Donati, Glasemaker, Dialogues en 4 Langues, Franç. Espagn. Ital. et Flamende, 12mo. vellum, 68 Amst. Elzevier, 1656 5816 HOLMBOE, det Norske Sprogs Ordforraad, 4to. 510 pp. sd. 128 Wien, 1852 A learned Etymological Dictionary of the bic, Greek, Armenian, Georgian, Old German, Norse Languages, showing the connection with Gothic, Hindustani, Litthuanian, etc. the Old Persian, Zend, Sanscrit, Hebrew, Ara5817 KENNEDY'S (Lieut. Col. Vans) Researches into the Origin and Affinity of the principal Languages of Asia and Europe, 4to. with 11 plates of Ancient Alphabets and Inscriptions, (pub. at £2. 12s 6d) cloth, 158 1828 Researches into the Nature and Affinity of Ancient and Hindu Mythology, 4to. (pub. at £2. 128 6d) cloth, 158

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5819 LATOUCHE, Echo du Panorama des Langues, 8vo. cloth, 4s 5820 LEPSIUS' Standard Alphabet for reducing languages and graphic systems to a uniform orthography, Svo. Fine Paper, bd. 78 6d 5821 MARCEL, Oratio Dominica 150 linguis versa, propriis cujusque characte ribus expressa, roy. 4to. bds. 158 Parisiis, 1805 5822 MEIDINGER'S vergleichendes etymologisches Wörterbuch der gothischteutonischen Mundarten, 8vo. bds. 78 Frankfurt, 1833

5823

Dictionnaire Comparatif et Etymologique des Langues TeutoGothiques (Gothique, Haut-Allemand ancien et mod., Anglo-Saxon, Ancien Saxon, Islandais, Suédois, Danois, Néerlandais, Anglais), trad. de l'Allemand, Svo. 66 and 628 pp. treble cols. cloth, 10s; hf. calf, 12s 1833 5824 MINSHEU, Ductor in Linguas. The Guide into (Eleven) Tongues, viz. English, British, or Welsh, Low Dutch, High Dutch, French, Italian, Spanish, Portugueze, Latin, Greek, Hebrew, etc. folio, 28s

1617 Best edition of this curious old Polyglott; the 2nd edition omits the Welsh and Portugueze.

5825 MÜLLER (Max) Lectures on the SCIENCE of LANGUAGE, delivered at the Royal Institution in 1861, fifth edition, revised, 8vo. (pub. at 128) new in cloth, 10s

5826

5828

1866 the same, SECOND SERIES, stout 8vo, (pub. at 188), cloth, new, 158 1864 V. Grimm's Law; VI. On the Principles of Etymology; VII. On the powers of Roots; VIII. Metaphor; IX. Mythology of the Greeks; X. Jupiter the supreme Aryan God; XI. Myths of the Dawn; XII. Modern Mythology.

The best recent work on the Science of Language.

Possessors of the First volume should add | to it this Series, containing the following Lectures: I. Introduction: New materials for the Science; II. Language and Reason; III. The Physiological Alphabet; IV. Phonetic Change; 5827 NEMNICH'S allgemeines POLYGLOTTEN-LEXICON der Naturgeschichte, 8 parts in 7 vols. sm. 4to. a Latin Alphabet with polyglott explanations, and also separate alphabets, German, English, Portuguese, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Swedish, and Danish Norse and Icelandic, bds. 158; or, bound in 3 vols. hf. calf, 24s Hamburg, 1793-98 Neues Waaren-Lexikon in zwölf Sprachen, German, English, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Russian, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, ModernGreek, and Latin, 3 vols. sm. 4to. hf. calf gilt, 78 6d Hamburg, 1821 5829 NOTT AND GLIDDON, Indigenous Race of the Earth, with monographs on Philology, Cranioscopy, Paleontology, etc. by Maury, Pulsky and Meigs, stout large 8vo. plates and cuts, sd. 25s Philadelphia, 1857 5830 PALLAS, Sravnitelnyé Slovar: Otdiélenie Pervoe: Evropeiskie i Áziatskie Yazyki; Linguarum totius orbis Vocabularia comparativa, Augustissimæ curâ collecta, Pars I.: Europaeae et Asiaticae Linguae, 2 vols. 4to. all published, hf. calf, £2. 4s; or, hf. morocco, gilt tops, uncut, £2. 108 Sanktpeterb. 1787-89

5831

Containing the Preface by Pallas, which is frequently wanting. Sravnitelnyi Slovar [Vocabulaire comparatif de toutes les langues et dialectes de tous les peuples soumis à la Russie, et des différentes langues du monde, y compris celles de l'AFRIQUE; par les soins de Theodor JAN KIEWITCH, en Russe,] 4 vols. 4to. hf. calf, £5. 58

russe.

1790-91

Ouvrages très curieux et rares. Le premier contient un choix de 286 mots Russes, avec Klaproth says of these works, that they leurs traductions dans les diverses langues d'Eu- comprise most valuable materials for the study rope et d'Asic, au nombre de 200. Le second of Comparative Philology, though collected présente les mots similaires des differentes without critical judgment. The work of Jan langues du monde, rangés en un seul ordre al- Kiewitch includes the African dialects, entirely phabétique et accompagnés de leur traduction | omitted by Pallas. 5832 PARROT (J. L. von) Versuch einer Entwickelung der Sprache, Abstammung, Geschichte, Mythologie, und bürgerlichen Verhältnisse der LIWEN, LÄTTEN, EESTEN, mit Hinsicht auf einige benachbarte Ostseevölker, 2 vols. in 1, 8vo. with folio Ethnological ATLAS, containing the Esthonian, Old Scandinavian, Gothic, "Old Prussian, Romance, Finnish, Lapponic, Old Russian, Hungarian, etc. Languages in tabular form, bds. 14s

5833

Stuttgart, 1828

new title-issue, 8vo. and folio, hf. calf, Buckle's copy, 188

Berlin, 1839

The resemblance of the Celtic Dialects with | second volume consists almost entirely of com-, the Esthonian Language is very acutely pointed parative vocabularies, containing the Celtic and out in these volumes. many languages and dialects not mentioned in the Atlas.

Besides the parallel lists in the Atlas, the 5834 PICTON (J. A.) Philological Opuscula: Notes on the South Lancashire Dialect, 1865; Baronies of Forth and Bargie, Co. Wexford, with curious specimens of their Old English dialect, 1866; On the Use of Proper Names in Philological and Ethnological Enquiries, 1867: 3 parts, 8vo. 10s 6d Liverpool, 1865-67

Marked by the learning and critical acumen of an accomplished scholar.

5835 PICTET (Adolphe) Origines Indo-Européennes, les Aryas primitifs, essai de Paléontologie Linguistique, 2 vols. impl. 8vo. sd. 368 Paris, 1859-63 5836 POTT'S Etymologische Forschungen auf dem Gebiete der Indo-Germanischen Sprachen, mit Bezug auf die Lautumwandlung im Sankrit, Griech.Latein., Littau. und Gothischen, 2 vols. in 1, 8vo. hf. bound, 208

5837

5838

Lemgo, 1833-36 die Personennamen insbesondere die Familiennamen unter Berücksichtigung der Ortsnamen, 8vo. sd. 7s 6d Leipzig, 1853

Doppelung als ein Bildungsmittel der Sprache, 8vo. sd. 38 6d

Lemgo, 1862 5839 PRICHARD'S (J. C.) Researches into the Physical History of MANKIND, 5 vols. 8vo. numerous plates, several coloured, (pub. £4. 2s 6d), cloth, £3. 88

1841-47

the philosophical comparison of languages. Mr.
Lyell quotes Dr. Prichard's books more fre-
quently than any other."
Whewell's Ind. Sc. III. 483.

Dr. Prichard in his Researches has shown "that to execute such a design as his, we must combine the knowledge of the physiological laws of nature with the traditions of history and 5840 PRICHARD'S Natural History of MAN, and Inquiries into modifying Influences on the different Tribes of the Human Family, fourth edition, enlarged by Norris, 2 vols. roy. 8vo. 62 coloured plates of the Races of the Earth, and 100 woodcuts, (pub. at 38s) cloth, 288

5811

1855

Six Ethnographical Maps in illustration of the Natural History and the Physical History of Man, impl. folio, coloured, with a sheet of letterpress, (pub. at 248) cloth bds. 148 1848 5842 REEFORST's Mariner's and Merchant's Polyglot Technical Dictionary, obl. 8vo. upwards of 10,000 words in English, Dutch, German, Danish, Swedish, French, Ital., Spanish, Portug., and Russian, bds. 7s 6d 1849 5842*ROCCHA A CAMERINO, Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana, sm. 4to. 2 plates, a history and description of the library, with numerous Polyglott Alphabets and specimens of a great number of languages and dialects, vellum, 12s

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Roma, 1591 Amongst the specimens will be found the Pater Noster in Irish, Welsh and Chinese. 5843 RODING'S allgemeines WÖRTERBUCH der MARINE, in allen Europäischen Seesprachen, nebst Erklärungen, in 1 vol. stout 4to. pp. 1829, containing firstly a German Dictionary, explained in Engl., Dutch, French, Ital., Portug., Span., Danish, and Swedish, and a reverse Index for each of these languages, calf gilt, 18s Hamburg, Nemnich, 1795-96 the same, with the 115 illustrative plates, in 4 vols. 4to. hf. bd. 30s ; or in 2 vols. hf. vellum, 368 (1795) 5845 RUDBECKII Specimen usus Linguæ Gothicæ, addita Analogia Linguæ Gothicæ cum Sinicâ, nec non Finnonicæ cum Ungarica, sq. sm. 8vo. bound, Upsal. 1717 5846 SCHISCHKOFF, Vergleihendes (sic) Wörterbuch in 200 Sprachen, 2 vols. Svo. numerous Comparative Vocabularies, with extensive annotations, hf. morocco, gilt tops, uncut, rare, 258 St. Petersburg, 1838 5847 SCHLEICHER'S Compendium der vergleichenden Grammatik der Indo-Germanischen Sprachen, I. Abriss einer Lautlehre, 8vo. 764 pp. hf. calf gilt, Weimar, 1861 5848 SCHMELLER'S Akademische Abhandlungen: Ethnograph. Gesammtname -Quantität in oberdeutschen Dialekten, etc.-Wolfram von Eschenbach -Alliterirende Poesie-München, 1397-1403-Roscelinus ad Abaelardum -Handschriftl. Seekarten-Entdeckungen der Portugiesen-Span. und portug. Familiennamen-Raphael-10 tracts, in 1 vol. 4to. hf. mor. 10s 1833-45

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5819 SCHOEBEL, Analogies constitutives de la Langue Allemande avec le Gree et le Latin expliquées par le Sanskrit, impl. Svo. pp. 27 and 184 of a Comparative Dictionary, 38 Paris, 1846

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