2213 COLLIER, J. PAYNE. The Poetical Decameron, or Ten Conversations on English Poets and Poetry, etc. 2 vols. post 8vo, half morocco, gilt tops, London, 1820 2214 Colloquies, desultory, but chiefly upon Poetry and Poets; between an Elder, Enthusiastic and an apostle of the Law. 12mo, half red mor. marble edges, London, 1844 "The first unwritten book," it having been set up in type by the author, a printer, as he thought it out. Contains sonie good criticism on Shakespeare, Milton and other poets. Scarce. 2215*CONYBEARE, J. J. Illustrations of Anglo-Saxon Poetry, edited together with additional notes, introductory notices, etc., by his brother, W. D. Conybeare. 8vo, half morocco, gilt top, London, 1826 2216 COOPER, THOMAS. Thesaurus Linguæ Romanæ-Brittannicæ. 4to, rough calf, London, 1573 Scarce. One of the most valuable of the old Lexicons. 2217*COTGRAVE, RANDLE. A. Dictionarie of the French and English Tongues. Folio, old calf, London, 1611 Scarce. Invaluable as an aid in the study of Elizabethan literature. 2218 COTTON, Rev. H. The Typographical Gazetteer. calf, 12mo, half old Oxford, 1825 2219 COWARD, W. Licentia Poetica Discuss'd, or the True Test of Poetry, etc., etc. A Poem. 16mo, half calf, neat, 2220*CRABB, GEORGE, A.M. London, 1739 English Synonymes explained, in alphabetical order, with copious illustrations and examples from the best writers; to, which is added an index to the words. 6th edition. 8vo, calf, gilt, neat, One hinge broken. London, 1837 2221 CRAIK, GEORGE L. Outlines of the History of the English Language. 2nd edition. 16mo, uncut, London, 1855 2222 CRAIK, G. L. A Compendious History of English Literature, and of the English Language from the Norman conquest, with numerous specimens. 2 vols. 8vo, New York, 1863 2223 Craven Dialect and Glossary, in the West-Riding of the County of York. 2 vols. 2nd edition. 8vo, London, 1823 2224 CRASSO, LORENZO. 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Svo, London, 1858 2237 Diccionario de La Academia Espanola. Edicion Abreviada, Por D. V. Gonzalez Arno. de la ultima hecha en Madrid en 1822. Thick 8vo, French calf, Paris, 1826 2238 Dictionnaire Universal, Historique, Critique et Bibliographique. Neuvieme Edition, revue, augmentée de 16,000 articles ornee de 1,200 portraits en medaillons. With Supplement and Tables. 20 vols. 8vo, tree calf, marble edges. Paris, 1810 Invaluable for French and Continental names generally, as to which particulars are given which are found in no other biographical work. 2239 Dictionaire, Petit, de l'Académie Française, par M. M. le correcteurs de la Typographie de Firmin Dido Frères. Adopté par le Conseil de l'Instruction Publique pour les classes élémentaires des colleges. 16mo, calf, Paris, 1862 Paris, 1824 2240 Dictionnaire Universal des Synonymes de la Langue Française. Novelle edition. 2 vols. thick, 16mo, calf, 2241 DISRAELI, I. Curiosities of Literature. Illustrated by Bolton Corney, with Ideas on Controversy. 2nd edition, 8vo, uncut, London, 1838 2242 Disraeli, Isaac. Curiosities of Literature, with a view of the Life and Writings of the Author, by his son. 4 vols. cr. 8vo, port. From the fourteenth corrected London edition, Boston, 1858 2243 DISRAELI, ISAAC. The Calamities and Quarrels of Authors, etc. A new edition, edited by his son, the Rt. Hon. Ben. Disraeli. London, 1859 8vo, 2244 DISRAELI, ISAAC. The Literary Character; or the History of Men of Genius, Literary Miscellanies, and an Inquiry into the character of James the First. A new edition, edited by his son, Right Hon. B. Disraeli. 8vo, London, 1859 2245 DISRAELI, ISAAC. Amenities of Literature, consisting of sketches and characters of English Literature. A new edition, edited by his son, B. Disraeli. 2 vols. cr. 8vo, uncut, Two plates inserted. New York, 1864 2246*Dissertation Etymologique, Historique et Critique sur les diverses origines du mot Cocu. 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Whereunto are added certain necesarie rules, and short observations for the Italian tongue. 4to, old calf, engraved title, portrait, London, 1611 2277 Flowers, or Eloquent Phrases of the Latine Speech, gathered out of sixe comœdies of Terence, etc. 16mo, calf, From Halliwell's Library, with his memorandums. 2278 FOLLEN, CHARLES. guage. 12mo, London, 1581 A Practical Grammar of the German Lan- 2279 FRITZMANN, ANDREW. English German Grammar, for the use of Classical Schools. 8vo 2280 GAND, P. The German Literary Companion; German Literature, etc. 8vo, Mentz, 1866 or, a Guide to Frankfort, 1841 2281 Garden of Eloquence conteyneing the figures of grammar and rhetorick, etc., by Henry Peachem, minister. 12mo, old calf, London, 157 Title-page gone. |