China-continued. 1761 7967 HAU KIOU CHOAAN, the pleasing history, translated, with the story of a Chinese play, a collection of CHINESE PROVERBS, and fragments of poetry, 4 vols. 12mo. frontispieces, old calf gilt, 108 7968 HUC, l'Empire Chinois, 2 vols. 1854-Le Christianisme en Chine, 3 vols. 1857-together 5 vols. 8vo. uniform in hf. calf gilt, 248 Paris, 1854-57 le Christianisme en Chine, en Tartarie, et au Thibet, 3 vols. 8vo. hf. morocco, 16s 7968* 7969 l'Empire Chinois, 2 vols. 8vo. map, hf. calf gilt, 10s 1857 1857 7970 IDES (YSBRANTS) Three Years Travels from Moscow overland to Pekin, with Kao's description of China, 2 parts in 1 vol. sm. 4to. map and 20 curious plates, the last few pages wormed, calf gilt, 10s; or, good copy in old calf, 188 7971- the same, a fine copy in russia, 288 Fetched, Sotheby's in 1860, £1. 11s. en Angleterre."-BRUNET. "Relation curieuse; elle se paye £2. à £4. 1706 1706 7972 JULIEN (S.) Histoire et Fabrication de la Porcelaine Chinoise, ouvrage traduit du Chinois (King-Te-Tchin-Thou-Lou), accompagné de notes et d'additions par A. Salvetat, et augmenté d'un Mémoire sur la Porcelaine de Japon, traduit du Japonais (Sans-Kai-Mei-san-Dzou-ye) par J. Hoffmann, roy. Svo. plates, vellum extra, uncut, top edge gilt, by J. Leighton, scarce, Sir Charles Price's copy, £1. 16s Paris, 1856 7973 KIRCHERI China monumentis quà sacris quà profanis illustrata, folio, maps, and numerous fine plates and portraits, fine copy, vellum, 58 Amst. 1677 7974 KOFFLER Cochinchina descriptio, ed. Murr, Norimb. 1803-(Needham) de Inscriptione quadam Egyptiaca characteribus Sinicis exarata, Rome, 1761-Synodus Vicariatus Sutchuensis, 1803, Roma, 1822-3 vols. in 1, sm. 8vo. hf. bd. 4s 1761-1822 7975 LECOMTE's History of China, with geographical, natural, military, political, and other memoirs, sm. 8vo. plates, russia gilt, 58 1739 7976 MCLEOD (John) Voyage of the Alceste along the Coast of Corea to Lewchew, 8vo. portrait and coloured plates, calf, 58 1818 7977 MAGAILLANS, Nouvelle Relation de la Chine, traduite du Portugais par B., sm. 4to. plan of Pekin, calf, 108 Paris, 1688 7978 MAILLA (MOYRIAC DE) HISTOIRE générale de la Chine, ou Annales de cet empire traduites du Tong-Kien Kang-Mou, publiées par GROSIER, 12 vols. 4to. maps & plates, fine copy in calf gilt, £2. 16s Paris, 1777-83 7979 la même, avec le volume de SUPPLÉMENT par GROSIER, 13 vols. 4to. the COMPLETE WORK, in French calf, £2. 18s 1777-85 7980 MARTINIUS (M.) Bellum Tartaricum, or Conquest of China, translated into English, 16mo. portrait by Cross, and map, russia, with joints, silk linings, rare, 30s 1654 Á most graphic account of the Conquest of China by the Tatars. 7981 MEMOIRES concernant l'Histoire, les Sciences, les Arts, les Mœurs, les Usages, etc. des Chinois, par les Missionaires de Pékin, (Amyot, Bourgeois, Ko et Poiret) 15 vols. 4to. numerous plates, French calf gilt, Paris, 1776-91 "Cette collection ne doit pas étre confondue | du plus grand intérêt : c'est incontestablement avec la plupart des rélations des missionaires le meilleur ouvrage que les Jésuites aient publié relatives à la Chine; elle renferme des recher- sur la Chine."-Boucher. ches et des observations précieuses sur des objets £6. 10s RENNIE-see post "Japan.' 7982 RICCI, Histoire de l'Expedition Chrestienne à la Chine, des Pères de la Compagnie de Jesus, traduite par Trigault, sm. 4to. calf gilt, fine copy, 168 Lille, 1617 168 China-continued. 7986- Historical Account of the Embassy to the Emperor of China, 1797 7987 STAUNTON's (Sir G. T.) Memoirs of his Life, 8vo. portrait, cloth, printed for private circulation, 7s 6d 1856 7988 THOMS' Dissertation on the Chinese Vases of the Shang Dynasty, from 1743 to 1496 B.C. roy. 8vo. 42 engravings, cloth, 3s 6d See ante No. 675. EGYPT. 1851 7989 BELZONI'S Narrative of the Operations and Discoveries within the Pyramids, Tombs, etc. in Egypt and Nubia, 4to. fine portrait, hf. bd. 10s 7990 1820 THE PLATES, illustrative of the Researches and Operations in Egypt and Nubia, with the scarce SUPPLEMENT, 1 vol. roy. folio, 50 coloured plates, including the 6 additional ones, (pub. at £7. 11s) hf. calf, £2.168 1820-22 1863 7991 BIRCH (S.) Fac-similes of the Egyptian Relics discovered at Thebes in the tomb of Aah Hotep, exhibited in the Exhibition of 1862, from drawings by Kiddle, obl. foiio, 11 plates richly illuminated, 20s 7992 BOECKH, Manetho und die Hundssternperiode, ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Pharaonen, 8vo. cloth, 5s Berlin, 1845 7993 BONOMI AND ARUNDALE, Gallery of Antiquities in the British Museum, with Descriptions by BIRCH, 2 parts in 1 vol. 192 figures of interesting subjects, represented on 57 elaborate plates, many coloured, (pub. £2. 128 6d) cloth, 258 1844 7994 BONOMI AND SHARPE, the Alabaster Sarcophagus of Oimenepthah I. King of Egypt, now in Sir John Soane's Museum, roy. 4to. woodcuts and 19 double plates of Hieroglyphics, (pub. at 15s) bds. 10s 7995 An interesting volume. 1864 Triple Mummy Case of Aroeri-Ao, an Egyptian Priest, 4to. several engravings and 8 large tinted plates, bds. 68 1858 1858 7996- the same, 4to. presentation copy to Admiral Smyth, fully COLOURED plates, bds. 10s 7977 BOWDICH's Essay on the Superstitions, Customs, and Arts, common to the ancient Egyptians, Abyssinians, and Ashantees, 4to. coloured plates of antiquarian remains, calf, 20s Privately printed, Paris, 1821 1805-7 British Museum Publications : 7998 ALEXANDER (W.) EGYPTIAN MONUMENTS, now in the British Museum, collected by the French Institute, 5 parts, obl. roy. folio, 21 plates, some coloured, (pub. at £5. 5s) unbound, 16s 7999 SELECT PAPYRI in the HIERATIC character from the collections of the British Museum, with Hawkins' Remarks, royal folio, Vol. I. 168 plates, (pub. at £4. 78) in 3 parts, £2. 16s; or in Í vol. hf, morocco, gilt edges, £3. 88 1841-14 Egypt-continued. 8000 SELECT PAPYRI, Part II, plates I-XIX, containing the Abbott and D'Orbiney Papyri, royal folio, bds. 158 1860 This part II, 1860, is really the fourth part; such confused issuing should be avoided of the whole work, or the first part of Vol. II ; | by the British Museum publishing Department. 8001 BUNSEN'S Aegypten's Stelle in der Weltsgeschichte, 6 vols. in 7, 8vo. plates, £3. 38 8002 8003 Hamburg, 1845-57 Vols. IV. V. in 3 vols. 8vo. plates, sd. 14s Gotha, 1856-57 Egypt's Place in Universal History, translated by Cottrell, and continued by BIRCH, 5 vols. 8vo. including an Egyptian Grammar and Dictionary, with plates of Egyptian Divinities, Hieroglyphical writing, etc. with a complete HIEROGLYPHICAL LEXICON and Grammar at end, (pub. at £8. 11s) new in cloth, £6. 10s 1848-67 8004 the same, Vol. V. containing the Hieroglyphic Grammar and Lexicon, by Birch, 8vo. (pub. £3. 38) cloth, new, £2. 12s 6d 1867 8005 CHAMPOLLION LE JEUNE, MONUMENTS DE L'EGYPTE ET DE LA NUBIE, d'après les dessins exécutés sur les lieux, 4 vols. atlas folio, containing 511 splendid engravings, many of which are BEAUTIFULLY COLOURED to represent the originals, hf. red morocco, uncut, £27. 8006 1835-45 Paris, 1835-45 the same, Vols. I—III, atlas folio, 341 plates, (three are wanting in the series of 344) many FINELY COLOURED, the upper part of the leaves in Vol. III. somewhat damaged, hf. red morocco extra, gilt edges, £7. One of the most magnificent works that have indispensable in every great and public library. ever been published upon Egyptian Antiquities, MONUMENTS DE L'EGYPTE: Notices de l'Egypte et de la Nubie: Notices Descriptives, 6 Livraisons, (all published) folio, entirely lithographed, with numerous engravings of hieroglyphic figures, (pub. at 75 fr.) in parts, £2. 10s 8007 1844 For the other works of the Champollions, see post, Egyptian. 8008 DENON. VOYAGE DANS LA BASSE ET LA HAUTE EGYPTE, pendant les Campagnes du Général Bonaparte, 2 vols. atlas folio, THE LARGE GOVERNMENT EDITION, with 141 fine engravings of Antiquities, Views, Hieroglyphics, etc. containing above 500 subjects, fine copy, old russia, gilt edges, £2. 16s Paris, 1802 Talleyrand's £26. 5s; 1858, Haward's £6.17s 6d. The new edition, 1807, 2 vols. 4to. and Atlas of 100 plates, has no valué. Hibbert's copy fetched £8. 8s; Dent's | £13. 138; White Knight's £14. 14s; Sir Mark Sykes's £10. 108; Gough's £13. 2s 6d; the Fonthill copy £35. 14s; Edwards's £21.; 8009 DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE, ou Recueil des Observations et des Recherches qui ont été faites en Egypte pendant l'Expédition de l'Armée Française, (ouvrage publié sous la direction de Jomard), 9 vols. folio, of letterpress, 11 vols. atlas folio, and 3 vols. elephant folio of plates, the three Series quite complete, 894 splendid plates, also with 31 plates contained in the volumes of text, together 3 vols. elephant folio, 11 vols. atlas folio, and 9 vols. folio, hf. morocco gilt, £40. Paris, 1809-20 8010 the same, VELLUM PAPER, Proof Impressions of the 894 plates, of which 72, in the Natural History and Antiquities, are carefully coloured, 23 vols. folio, hf. morocco, fine copy, £55. Priced, 1836, Bossange, £60.; 1845, 1800 fr.: North's copy fetched £115. 10s. "Edition originale de ce magnifique ouvrage exécuté aux frais de l'Etat Chaque exemplaire se vendait 4000 fr. Cette prémière édition a l'avantage de contenir les premieres épreuves des planches, et d'en avoir 72 coloriées avec le plus grand soin, et qui sont restées en noir dans le seconde édition."-Brunet. 1809-20 The grandest and most sumptuous work of Engravings ever published, and the most glorious monument of Napoleon's patronage of the Fine Arts. The expense of producing it was Egypt-continued. him to a more important career. Accordingly, the first artists were engaged to bestow on this work their most brilliant efforts. Success was sure to be remunerated with Imperial munificence, whilst failure or even negligence would be attended with inevitable disgrace. In consequence, the plates are all executed on the most extensive scale, and in the most splendid manner, and form a grand and brilliant exhibition of the remains of ancient Egypt, and of whatever is most striking in the Palaces, Buildings, Scenery, Arts and Sciences of Modern Egypt. The Plates of Natural History are highly coloured. from Egypt-a conquest unsullied by a crime and undimmed by a tear. The labours of her learned commissioners on the Nile will continue a portion of her intellectual empire to the end of time. No disaster can ever rob her of that glory-so worthily won and so modestly worn." Athenæum, April 1st, 1854. This is one of the most magnificent productions of France since the Revolution. Napoleon wished to cover his Egyptian defeat with the splendour of Victory, and to intimate to the French, by this work, that conquest was within his grasp had not his Destiny recalled 8011 DRUMMOND (Sir W.) Memoir on the Antiquity of the Zodiacs of Esneh and Dendera, plates, privately printed, uncut, scarce, Sir Charles Price's сору, 12s 1821 8012 FEYDEẨU (Ernest) Histoire des Usages Funèbres et des Sépultures des peuples anciens: EGYPTIENS, 2 parts, impl. 4to. 11 plates, of which five are double, and some coloured, India paper, 27s Paris, 1856 8013_EGYPTIAN ANTIQUITIES. A volume containing some Drawings of Egyptian Objects, Hieroglyphical Inscriptions in various characters, Plates from Burton's Excerpta Hieroglyphica, and various Tracings, forming an interesting Collection, roy. folio, hf. russia, gilt edges, 36s (cir. 1825-40) 8014 GAU, ANTIQUITÉS de la NUBIE, ou Monuments Inédits des bords du Nil, situés entre la première et la seconde cataracte, atlas folio, with 78 plates, 8 of them coloured, and 13 vignettes, (pub. at 150 fr.) hf. bd. £2. 10s Stuttgart, 1822 The Vellum Paper copies are published at 240 fr. Cet ouvrage peut etre considéré comme le complément à la Description d'Egypte, pub liée par ordre de l'Empereur; son exécution le rend digne d'y etre joint. 8015 GLIDDON'S Archæology and Hieroglyphical Discoveries, 8vo. cloth, 4s 1849 Hammer's Hieroglyphics-See Arabic. 8016 HAMMER. Rouleau de Papyrus publié par Fontana, et expliqué par Hammer, oblong folio, one large facsimile plate three yards and a half in length, 68 Vienne, 1822 8017 HARTWELL HOUSE. LEE and BONOMI, Catalogue of Egyptian Antiquities, 4to. illustrated by numerous wood engravings, and facsimiles of papyri, bds. 78 6d Privately printed, 1858 8018 HOSKINS' Travels in ETHIOPIA above the Second Cataract, with the Antiquities, Arts, and History of Ancient Meroe, 4to. numerous plates and cuts, including coloured plates from large Egyptian paintings on the walls of Thebes, (pub. at £3. 13s 6d) cloth, 36s 8019 JABLONSKI Pantheon Ægyptiorum de Diis, Religione et Theologia Ægyptiorum, 3 vols. in 1, 8vo. calf gilt, 158 Francof. 1750 8020 de Memnone Græcorum et Ægyptiorum, hujusque Statuâ, sm. 4to. plates, calf, 38 6d Francof. ad Viadrum, 1753 8021 JOLOWICZ, Bibliotheca Ægyptiaca, mit Supplement I, 2 vols. 8vo. a classified Bibliography of works and periodical articles, relating to Egypt, its Language, History, Antiquities, etc. published down to 1861, with Alphabetical Index, 68 Leipzig, 1858-61 1835 8022 JOMARD, Mémoire sur le Système métrique des Anciens Egyptiens, folio, 308 3 pp. with 10 Tables, sd. 5s Paris, 1817 8023 KENRICK'S Ancient Egypt under the Pharaohs, 2 vols. 8vo. plates of Hieroglyphics, etc. (pub. at 30s) cloth, 20s 1850 Egypt-continued. 8024 LANE'S MANNERS and CUSTOMS of the MODERN EGYPTIANS, 2 vols. post 8vo. cuts, cloth, 7s 6d 8025 1836 the same, fifth edition, with numerous additions and improvements, edited by E. J. POOLE, a thick vol. 8vo. with 131 illustrations of every-day Life in Egypt, Shops, Baths, Natives of all classes, Dancing Girls, etc. (pub. at 18s) cloth, 128 1860 8026 LEEMANS, MONUMENTS EGYPTIENS du MUSÉE D'ANTIQUITÉS des Pays Bas: Papyrus Egyptien Démotique à transcriptions Grecques, 14 plates and 8 Tableaux; Papyrus Egyptien Funéraire Hiéroglyphique, 15 coloured plates; Monuments de la Religion, et du Culte public et privé, 30 pp. and 40 plates, some coloured; Monuments Civils, pp. 1-60, and plates 1-227, some coloured; roy. folio, (pub. at about 265 florins) unbound, in a portfolia, £16. 108 Leide, 1839-64 the same, but only going as far as plate 97 of the Monuments Civils, in 1 vol. roy. folio, hf. red moroeco, gilt top, uncut, £10. 8027 8029 ib. 1839-46 8028 Papyrus Démotique à transcriptions Grecques, 14 plates and 8 Tableaux; Papyrus Funéraire, 15 coloured plates; in 1 vol. roy. folio, hf. russia neat, 258 1839-42 Description raisonnée des Monumens Egyptiens du Musée d'Antiquités à Leide, 1810-Lettre à Salvolini sur les Monumens portant des légendes royales, 32 plates of Hieroglyphics, 1838-Asiatische en Amerikaansche Monumenten, 1812–3 vols. in 1, 8vo. hf. russia neat, 28s Leide, 1838-42 Monumens Egyptiens portant des Légendes royales, 8vo. 32 plates, sd. 78 8031 LEPSIUS, DENKMAELER AUS ÆGYPTEN und Ethiopien, nach den Zeichnungen der von dem Könige von Preussen nach diesen Ländern gesendeten wissenschaftlichen Expedition, 1842-45, 12 vols. elephant folio, 899 lithographed and coloured plates, a COMPLETE and VERY FINE SET in hf. bd. calf, £80. Berlin, 1849-56 8030 Leide, 1838 and completeness of design, no less than in the perfect style of its execution. The present is the finest copy I have ever seen of this magnificent work. Few books can equal the "Monuments of Lepsius" in grandeur 8032 LEPSIUS, Chronologie der Egypter, Einleitung und Erster Theil: Kritik der Quellen, impl. 4to. all publ. 554 pp. cloth, 258 Berlin, 1849 8033 NORDEN, Voyage d'Egypte et de Nubie, avec des additions par Langlès, 3 vols. 4to. upwards of 150 maps and plates, VELLUM PAPER, hf. bd. uncut, Paris, Didot, 1795-98 188 Cataracts: it is high and unequivocal commendation of this author, that subsequent travellers have found him a judicious and sure guide." Stevenson. Priced, vellum paper, 1836, £4. 14s 6d. | "The merits of Norden's Works are of the most enduring and substantial kind, so far as relates to the Antiquities of Egypt and the 8034 PALMER, Egyptian Chronicles, with a harmony of sacred and Egyptian chronology, and an appendix of Babylonian and Assyrian Antiquities, 2 vols. 8vo. plates, (pub. at 36s) cloth, 10s 1861 8035 PERROT, Essai sur les Momies: Histoire sacrée de l'Egypte, Svo. plates, sd. 6s Nimes, 1846 8036 PETTIGREW (T. J.) History of Egyptian Mummies, 4to. 13 plates, four of them coloured, (pub. at £2. 28) hf. calf, 21s 1834 8036* the same, LARGE PAPER, roy. 4to. calf, £3. 3s 1834 8037 PEYRON, Papyri Græci Reg. Taurin. Musei Ægyptii, Gr. et Lat. 2 parts in 1 vol. 4to. facsimile plates, bds. 10s 8038 PRICHARD's Analysis of Egyptian Mythology, and Remains of Egyptian Chronology, roy. 8vo. plates, calf, 16s Taurini, 1826 1819 |