An Annotated Catalogue of the Library Of Edmund Burke
Canones et Decreta ... Concilii Tridentini, etc., ed.
J. B. Bozola (Antverpiae: Ex officina G. Silvii, 1564) [86] 8º
Corpus Juris Canonici emendatum et notis illustratum:
Gregorii XIII. jussu editum (Lugduni, 1591) [146]
4º
Chronicon ex chronicis ab initio mundi ad annum Domini
1118 deductum, auctore Florentio Wigorniensi monacho. Accessit etiam
continuatio ad annum Christi 1141, per quendam ejusdem c¦nobii eruditum.
Nunquam antehac in lucem editum, ed. William Howard, Lord (Londini, 1592) [147]
4º
Recopilacion de las leyes destos reynos: hecha por
mandado de la Magestad Catolica del Rey Don Felipe Segundo... con las leyes que
despues de la ultima impression se han publicado, por la Magestad Catolica del
Rey Don Felipe Quarto el Grande nuestro señor., 3 vols.
(Madrid: Barrio y Angulo, 1640) [607]
2º
Fleta seu Commentarius juris anglicani sic nuncupatus,
sub Edwardo rege primo seu circa annos abhinc CCCXL. ab anonymo conscriptus,
atque è codice veteri, autore ipso aliquantulùm recentiori, nunc primùm typis
editus. Accedit tractatulus vetus de agendi excipiendique formulis gallicanus,
fet assavoir dictus. Subjungitur etiam Joannis Seldeni ad Fletam dissertatio
historica (Londini, 1647) [565]
4º
A collection of acts and ordinances of general use,
made in the Parliament begun and held at Westminster the third day of November,
anno 1640 and since, unto the adjournment of the Parliament begun and holden
the 17th of September, anno 1656. and formerly published in print, which are
here printed at large with marginal notes, or abbreviated: being a continuation
of that vvork from the end of Mr Pulton¹s collection, ed.
Henry Scobell (London, 1658) [627]
2º
Poetæ minores Græci. Hesiodus, Theocritus, Moschus,
Bion Smyrn. Simmias Rhod. Musæus, Theognis, Phocylides, Pythagoras, Solon,
Tyrtæus, Simónides, Rhiânus, Naumachius, Panyasis, Orpheus, Mimnermus, Linus,
Callimachus, Evenus Par. Eratosthenes, Menecrates, Posidippus, Metrodôrus
[with] Observationes & lectiones ejuisdem, in Hesiodi operum & dierum, ed.
Ralph Winterton (Cantabrigiæ, 1667) [459]
8⁰
Miscellanea curiosa, sive, Ephemeridum
medico-physicarum Germanicarum Academiae Naturae Curiosarum, 15
vols. (Frankfurt and Leipzig, 1684) [368]
4⁰
Ireland - A List of Payments to be made for Civil
Affairs, to begin from the first day of Aprill, 1684, 2
vols. (1684) [445,
Manuscript] –
State tracts. In two parts. The first part being a
collection of several treatises relating to the government, privately printed in
the reign of King Charles II. The second consisting of a farther collection of
several choice treatises relating to the government, from the year 1660. to
1689. Now published in a body, to shew the necessity, and clear the legality of
the late revolution, and our present happy settlement under the auspicious
reign of Their Majesties King William and Queen Mary... [together with] A
collection of state tracts, publish¹d on occasion of the late revolution in
1688. And during the reign of King William III. ... To which is prefix¹d, the
history of the Dutch war in 1672. Translated from the French copy printed at
Paris in 1682. which was supprest at the Instance of the English Embassador,
because of the Discoveries it made of the League betwixt the Kings of France
and England for enslaving Europe, and introducing the Popish Religion into
These Kingdoms, and the United Provinces, 5 vol. in 4
vols. (London, 1693-1707) [625]
2º
Recueil des traitez de paix, de trêve, de neutralité,
de suspension d'armes, de confédération, d'alliance, de commerce, de garantie,
et d'autres actes publics, ed. Jacques Bernard, 4 vols. (Amsterdam:
Henry et la veuve de T. Boom, 1700) [612,
'vol. 1 [only]'] 2º
The book of common prayer, and administration of the
sacraments... together with the Psalter (Oxford, 1701) [193,
'ruled, in blue morocco, gilt leaves'] 2⁰
Biblia Sacra vulgatae editionis: Sixti V. et Clementis
VIII. Pont. Max. auctoritate recognita, versiculis distincta, una cum selectis
annotationibus quibusque interpretibus excerptis, prolegomenis, novis tabulis
chronologicis, historicis & geographicis illustrata, indiceque Epistolarum
& Evangeliorum acta, ed. Jean-Baptiste Du Hamel (Parisiis: Apud
Joannem Mariette, 1706) [192]
2⁰
Orders of the House of Lords
(1710) [445,
'Manuscript, in old red morocco, gilt leaves'] 8º
The tryal of Dr. Henry Sacheverell, before the House
of Peers, for high crimes and misdemeanors; upon an impeachment... begun in
Westminster-Hall the 27th day of February, 1709/10, and from thence continued
by several adjournmetns until the 23d day of March following. Published by
order of the House of Peers (London, 1710) [646]
2º
The tryal of Dr. Henry Sacheverell, before the House
of Peers, for high crimes and misdemeanors; upon an impeachment by the Knights,
Citizens and Burgesses in Parliament Assembled, in the Name of themselves, and
of all the Commons of Great Britain: begun in Westminster-Hall the 27th day of
February, 1709/10, and from thence continued by several adjournments until the
23d day of March following. Published by order of the House of Peers
(London, 1710) [647,
'2 vol.'] 2º
Carmina quadragesimalia ab Ædis Christi Oxon. alumnis
composita et ab ejusdem ædis Baccalaureis determinantibus in schola naturalis
philosophiæ publice recitata., eds Charles Este (vol. 1) and Antony
Parsons (vol. 2), 2 vols. (Oxonii, 1723) [85]
8º
The tryal of Thomas Earl of Macclesfield, in the House
of Peers, for high crimes and misdemeanors; upon an impeachment by The Knights
Citizens and Burgesses in Parliament assembled, in the Name of themselves and
of all the Commons of Great-Britain. Begun the 6th Day of May 1725, and from
thence continued by several Adjournments until the 27th Day of the same Month.
Published by order of the House of Peers (London, 1725) [647]
2º
Tēs Kainēs Diathēkēs hapanta.
Novum Testamentum (Londini, 1728) [509,
'Tonson'] 8⁰
Museum florentinum exhibens insigniora vetustatis
monumenta quae Florentiae sunt, 12 vols. (Florentiae Nestenus et Moücke,
1731) [582,
'in Museo Magni Ducis Etruriae, 7 vol. in 6,
containing Ancient Gems, with the Observations on them, 3 vol. Statues, 1 vol.
Ancient Coins, 3 vol. in 2, numerous plates'] 2º
Memoirs of affairs of state: containing letters,
written by ministers employed in foreign negotiations, from the Year 1697, to
the latter End of 1708. With Treaties, Memorials, and other Transactions,
mentioned in the said Letters, ed. Christian Cole (London, 1733) [205]
2⁰
The koran, commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed,
translated into English immediately from the original Arabic; with explanatory
notes, taken from the most approved commentators. To which is prefixed a
preliminary discourse, trans. George Sale (London, 1734) [354] 4⁰
Reports of cases taken and adjudged in the Court of
Chancery, in the reign of King Charles I. Charles II. James II. William III.
and Queen Anne, 3 vols. (London, 1736) [215, 'Reports on Chancery Office Fees, 2 vol. manuscript'] 2⁰
A complete collection of protests from the year
M.DC.XLI. to the present year M.DCC.XXXVII. (London, 1737) [65]
8º
The old whig: or, the consistent Protestant, ed.
Benjamin Avery, 2 vols. (London, 1739) [326]
8⁰
An universal history, from the earliest account of
time to the present: compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps,
cuts, notes, chronological and other tables, 23 in 25 vols.
(London, 1740-1764) [655,
'with the additions'] 2º
Carmina quadragesimalia ab Ædis Christi Oxon. alumnis
composita et ab ejusdem ædis baccalaureis determinantibus in schola naturalis
philosophiæ publice recitata., ed. Charles Este (Londini, 1741) [86,
'and various others'] 12º
Caribbeana. Containing letters and dissertations,
together with poetical essays ... chiefly wrote by several hands in the
West-Indies, etc., ed. Samuel Keimer, 2 vols. (London, 1741) [148] 4º
The Catechism or Christian Doctrine by way of question
and answer, trans. Andrew Donlevy (Paris, 1742) [79] 12º
The history and proceedings of the House of Lords,
from the Restoration in 1660, to the present time, ed. Ebeneezer
Timberland, 8 vols. (London, 1742) [462,
'vol. 1 to 3'] 8⁰
A complete collection of state-trials, and proceedings
for high-treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours; from the reign of King
Richard II. to the reign of King George II, ed. S. Emlyn,
6 vols. (Third edition, with additions; London, 1742) [626,
'vol. 3'] 2º
A select collection of old plays, ed.
Robert Dodsley, 12 vols. (London, 1744) [96,
'12 vol. wanting vol. 7'] 12º
The constitution and government of the Germanic body.
Shewing how this state has subsisted for three hundred years past, under the Emperors
of the House of Austria. With an Account of I. The Dignity, Rights,
Prerogatives, and Qualifications of the Emperor and the Electors. II. The
Election and Coronation of the Emperor; and the Articles he is obliged to swear
to. III. The Election of the King of the Romans. IV. The Ban of the Empire, and
the Manner of deposing an Emperor. V. The Vicars of the Empire; the Circles,
Dyets, Tribunals, and Councils. VI. The Evangelic Body; and it¹s Right to
protect all those of the Empire, who suffer for the Protestant Cause. Compiled
from the fundamental laws of Germany; the histories of the Empire, and the best
authorities. Translated from the original (London, 1745) [71]
8º
A collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the
most interesting and entertaining subjects: but chiefly such as relate to the
history and constitution of these kingdoms. Selected from an infinite number in
Print and Manuscript, in the Royal, Cotton, Sion, and other publick, as well as
private libraries; particularly that of the late Lord Sommers. Revised by
eminent hands, 4 vols. (London, 1748) [559]
4º
A collection of poems in four volumes. By several
hands., ed. Robert Dodsley, 4 vols. (London, 1755) [97,
'vol. 2 to 6'] 8º
Carmina quadragesimalia, ab Ædis Christi Oxon. alumnis
composita, et ab ejusdem ædis baccalaureis determinantibus in schola naturalis
philosophiæ publice recitata, 2 vols. (Glasguæ [i.e. Oxford] Impensis A.
et J. Henderson [i.e. William Jackson], 1757) [87]
12º
The annual register, or a view of the history, politics,
and literature for the year, ed. Edmund Burke, 26 vols. (London,
1759-1790) [17&19,
'Annual Register for various Years, between 1758 and
1790, 26 vol. and 1 vol. of Index, in all 27 vol.'] 8º
The book of common prayer, and administration of the
sacraments, ... together with the Psalter, ... (Baskerville's
first edition; Cambridge, 1760) [79]
8º
The world. By Adam Fitz-Adam, 4
vols. (Third edition; London: Dodsley, 1761) [522,
'3 vol.'] 8º
A collection of poems in six volumes. By several
hands., ed. Robert Dodsley, 6 vols. (London, 1763) [101]
8º
The statutes at large, from the thirteenth year of the
reign of King George the third to the sixteenth year of the reign of King
George the third, inclusive. To which is prefixed, A table of the titles of all
the Publick and Private Statutes during that Time. With a copious index, ed.
Owen Ruffhead, 12 vols. (London, 1763-1776) [558,
'12 vol. and a duplicate of vol. 11, in all 13 vol.'] 4º
Museum rusticum et commerciale: or, Select papers on
agriculture, commerce, arts, and manufactures., 4 vols.
(London, 1764) [316] 8⁰
Fugitive pieces, On Various Subjects. By several
authors. Vol. I. Containing I. Crito: or a dialogue on beauty. II. An account
of the Emperor of China¹s gardens, near Pekin. III. Deformity. By William Hay,
Esq. IV. Lucina sine concubitu. Addressed to the Royal Society. V. A Modest
Defence of Gaming. VI. The Pretty Gentleman. Vii. The Polite Philosopher. Viii.
Plan of an Essay on Delicacy., ed. Robert Dodsley, 2 vols. (London, 1765) [101]
8º
Manuscript State Papers – Tripoli, Italy,
Switzerland, &c. Drafts of Dispatches from the British Government to the
English Ministers at Tripoli, in Various States of Italy, Switzerland, &c.
in 1765 and 1766 (1765-1766) [633,
This Volume contains some Letters from Gen. Conway to
Sir Horace Man, Dutens, &c.'] 2º
Manuscript State Papers – England, Russia and
Prussia. Drafts and Precis of Dispatches from the British Government to the
English Ministers at Berlin, Sir G. Macartney and Sir A. Mitchell, from June
20th, to Dec. 19th, 1766, 2 vols. (1766) [628,
'On the margins of many of the Drafts the passages are
marked, which were to be written in Cypher, but which are here given at full
length. These volumes contain some very curious historical information, amongst
other things in a Letter addressed "To Sir G. Macartney, Most
Secret," "His Majesty has long wished to see a League formed in the
North to counterbalance the combinations of the Great Powers of the South.
– The King of Prussia has been sounded, but has expressed a total
Disinclination towards it." See also a curious hint relative to the
intentions of Russia and Prussia towards Poland.'] 2º
Manuscript State Papers – Sweden. Drafts of
Dispatches from the British Government to Sir J. Goodricke the English Minister
at Stockholm, with Precis of his Correspondence, from June 3rd to Dec. 21st
1766 (1766) [629,
'The Dispatches are marked "Secret;"
"Most Secret;" parts "in Cypher;" others "all in
Cypher;" but here given at full length'] 2º
Manuscript State Papers – Denmark. Draft of
Dispatches from the British Government to the English Minister in Denmark, with
Precis of his Correspondence, from June 13th to Dec. 1766
(1766) [630,
'Some of these are directed to be written in Cypher'] 2º
Manuscript State Papers – Poland and Dresden.
Drafts of Dispatches from the British Government to the English Ministers in
Poland and at Dresden, and Precis of Answers, from August to Dec. 1766
(1766) [631,
'The first Letter strongly recommends the state of the
Protestants to the notice of the King of Poland; some of the Letters are
directed to be written in Cypher, but are here at full length.'] 2º
Manuscript State Papers – Hamburg and Cologne.
Drafts of Dispatches from the British Government to the English Ministers at
Hamburg and Cologne, and Precis of Answers, in 1766 2vols.
(1766) [632,
'Some parts are directed to be written in Cypher, but
are here given at full length'] 2º
Manuscript Papers. Various Manuscript Papers in a
Portfolio, about 1766; one, the Draft of a Dispatch from the Duke of Grafton
censuring Sir G. Macartney for concluding a Treaty of Commerce with Russia
without consulting his Court. An interesting 'Sketch of the State of the
Correspondence of the Northern Secretary of State,' &c., &c.
(1766) [634,
'Lord Macartney's Commercial Treaty with Russia was
afterwards universally allowed to be highly beneficial to Great Britain.
– See Prior's Life of Burke, and Barrow's Life of Macartney'] 2º
Philosophical transactions. Giving some account of the
present undertakings, studies and labours of the ingenious, in many
considerable parts of the world. ... 6 vols.
(London, 1767-1770, 1773) [548]
4⁰
The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments
(London: Mark Baskett, 1768) [116]
4º
A collection of all the treaties of peace, alliance,
and commerce, between Great-Britain and other powers, from the revolution in
1688, to the present time., ed. John Almon, 2 vols. (London, 1772) [60]
8º
Baratariana : A select collection of fugitive
political pieces, published during the administration of Lord Townshend in
Ireland (The second edition, corrected and enlarged; Dublin,
1773) [41*]
12º
The proceedings at large in a cause on an action
brought by Anthony Fabrigas, gent. against Lieutenant General John Mostyn... in
the court of Common-Pleas, in Guildhall, London, on the 13th of July, 1773
(London, 1773) [646]
2º
Minutes of the proceedings before the Lords committees
for privileges, upon the several claims to the titles of Viscount Valentia,
&c. Printed and Published by Leave of the House of Lords in Ireland
(Dublin, 1773) [657,
'red morocco'] 2º
Dictionnaire de l'Académie francaise, 2
vols. (Nouvelle ed.; Lyon, 1776) [161]
4º
Choix des mémoires de l¹Academie Royale des
Inscriptions, 3 vols. (Londres, 1777) [366] 4⁰
A general index to, or digest of seventeen volumes of
the Journals of the Honourable House of Commons; from vol. XVIII. to XXXIV.
inclusive; containing the period from the first year of King George the First,
1714, to the fourteenth year of King George the Third, ending with the
dissolution of the Parliament, anno 1774 (London, 1778) [68,
'Digest of Volume 1 of the Journals of the House of
Commons'] 2º
A complete collection of all the marine treaties
subsisting between Great-Britain and France, Spain, Portugal...&c.
commencing in the year 1546, and including the definitive treaty of 1763. With
an introductory discourse, explaining the Force and Meaning of the principal
Articles, ed. William Harris (London, 1779) [60]
8º
Reports of the committees appointed by the General
Court of the East-India Company, 7 vols. (London, 1781, &c.) [605]
2º
Debates in the House of Commons, from Monday the 12th
to Friday the 16th of January, 1784; ... containing, ... the very interesting
debates upon ... Mr. Pitt¹s bill for regulating the territorial concerns of the
East India Company: together with a correct copy of the bill.
(London, 1784) [105]
8º
Narrative of all the proceedings and debates in both
Houses of Parliament on East-India affairs, in the present session; and
particularly on the bill of the Right Hon. William Pitt, for the Better
Regulation and Management of the Affairs of the East-India Company, and of the
British Possessions in India; and for establishing a Court of Judicature for
the more speedy and effectual Trial of Persons accused of Offences committed in
the East Indies. To which is added a correct copy of the bill
(London, 1784) [228,
'and 7 odd volumes'] 8⁰
The Parliamentary register: or, history of the
proceedings and debates of the House of Commons of Ireland, the first session
of the fourth Parliament in the reign of his present Majesty; which met the
14th of October, 1783, and ended the 14th of May, 1784, 10
vols. (Dublin, 1784) [462,
'6 vol.–vol. 1 wants a tiitle'] 8⁰
The book of common prayer, and administration of the
sacraments, ... together with the Psalter ... (Cambridge:
John Archdeacon, 1785) [80]
12º
Mémoires pour le clergé de France, dans l'affaire des
foi et hommages, et réponses de l'inspecteur du domaine
(Paris: Desprez, 1785) [431]
2⁰
Original papers relative to the rights and pretensions
of the Nabob of Arcot, and the Rajah of Tanjore, and to the demands of British
subjects on the Nabob of Arcot (London, 1785) [511, 'with some Manuscript Notes by Burke, 1785, and other Tracts in the
Volume'] 8⁰
Transactions in India, from the commencement of the
French War in seventeen hundred and fifty-six, to the Conclusion Of The Late
peace, in seventeen hundred and eighty-three. Containing a history of the
British interests in Indostan, During A Period Of Near Thirty Years;
Distinguished BY Two Wars With France, Several Revolutions And Treaties Of
Alliance, The Acquisition Of AN Extensive Territory, And The Administration Of
Governor Hastings, ed. John Moir (London, 1786) [505] 8⁰
Archaeologia: or, miscellaneous tracts relating to
antiquity. Published by the Society of Antiquaries of London. Volume VIII
(London, 1787) [112,
'The rare volume'] 4º
An authentic copy of the correspondence in India,
between the country powers and the honourable the East India Company¹s
servants; ... Together with the minutes of the Supreme Council at Calcutta. The
whole forming a collection of the most interesting India-papers, which were
laid before Parliament in ... 1786, 6 vols. (London, 1787) [275,
'vol. 1, 2, 3, and 5, vol. 3 imperfect, with a few MS
notes by Burke'] 8⁰
The hĕĕtōpădēs of
Vĕĕshnŏŏ-Sărmā, in a series of connected fables,
interspersed with moral, prudential, and political maxims; translated from an
ancient manuscript in the Sanskreet language. With explanatory notes, ed.
Charles Wilkins (Bath, 1787) [530]
8⁰
The British chronologist : comprehending every
material occurrence, ecclesiastical, civil, or military, relative to England
and Wales, from the invasion of the Romans, 3 vols. (2nd
edition; London, 1789) [26]
8º
Transactions of the Society, instituted at London, for
the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce
(London, 1790) [505,
'Transactions of the Society of Arts for 1790'] 8⁰
Proceedings of the Association for Promoting the
Discovery of the Interior Parts of Africa. (London, 1790) [545] 4⁰
The political state of Europe, for the year...
Containing, an authentic and impartial narrative of every military operation of
the present belligerent powers; and a correct copy of every state paper,
declaration, manifesto, 4 vols. (London, 1792-1793) [452, '4 vol.
[first four of a series of ten?] and a duplicate of vol. 2, vol.2 and 3 have a
few Ms. marginal references by Burke'] 8⁰
A comparative display of the different opinions of the
most distinguished British writers on the subject of the French revolution., 2
vols. (London: Debrett, 1793) [61]
8º
Philanthropy repelling Delusion
(1793) [455,
this volume untraced]
A collection of state papers, relative to the war
against France now carrying on by Great-Britain and the several other European
powers, containing authentic copies of treaties, conventions, proclamations,
manifestoes, declarations, memorials, ... 11 vols.
(London: Debrett, 1794) [58, 59,
Item 59 sold separately: 'vol. 1, 2. and 3. Part II
some passages underlined by Mr. Burke'] 8º
The Parliamentary register; or, history of the
proceedings and debates of the House of Commons [together with] The
Remembrancer, or Impartial repository of public events, ed.
John Almon, -- vols. (London, --) [462,
'11 odd vol., in all 20 vol.'] 8⁰
Stella's designs (--, --) [616,
'plates, heightened by an Artist, and laid down in 1
vol.'] 2º
Manuscript Papers. Bazee Zemeen, Proceedings relative
thereto, from May 31st 1782, to Jan. 31st 1791, 2 vol. Manuscript, and to
Moorshedabad, from 1772 to 1774, Manuscript, in all 3 vol., 3
vols. (--) [635]
2º
Manuscript Papers Relating to India. Proceedings of
the Governor-General and Council in consequence of the Insurrection at Rungpore, 6
vols. (--) [636] 2º
Manuscript Papers. Draft of a Letter drawn up by Burke
for Lord Shelburne to send to Sir H. Man recommending Barry, the Painter, to
his protection. Two Drafts of Letters of thanks to the Merchants and Town Clerk
of Liverpool for the Freedom of that town. (--) [637]
2º
Ordonnances, edits, declarations, arrests et lettres
patentes, concernant l'autorité et al jurisdiction de la Chambre des comptes de
Paris, 3 vols. (Paris, –) [108,
undated] 4º
¹ALI, SHARAF AL-DĪN, YAZDĪ. Histoire de Timur-Bec, connu sous le nom du grand Tamerlan; empereur des
Mogols & Tartares... Ecrite en Persan par Cherefeddin Ali... traduite en
François par... Petis de la Croix, trans. François Pétis de la Croix, 4 vols.
(Paris, 1722) [292]
12º
ADAMS, GEORGE, THE ELDER, A Treatise describing and explaining the Construction and Use of New
Celestial and Terrestrial Globes, etc [with a preface by Samuel Johnson]
(London, 1766) [11]
8º
ADAMS, JAMES, Euphonologia
linguae Anglicanae (London, 1794) [9,
'with an Inscription "Honorabili viro, facundo et
diserto Angl. Linguae Oratori Edm. Burke."'] 8⁰
ADDISON, JOSEPH, Miscellaneous
Works in verse and prose... With some account of the life and writtings of the
author by Mr. Tickell, 3 vols. (London, 1736) [7] 12º
---, Remarks on Several Parts of Italy
(Ffth edition; London, 1745) [14]
12⁰
ADDISON, JOSEPH, ET AL., The Spectator, 8 vols. (London, 1757) [475,
'Tonson', bound uniformly with Tatler and Guardian in
14 vols.] 8⁰
ADDISON, JOSEPH, The
Spectator (--) [499,
'vol. 2, 3, 4, 6, and 7, Tonson, and Various Odd
Volumes']
AESCHINES, The orations of Aeschines and Demosthenes, concerning the crown,
translated into English from the Greek, and illustrated with notes historical,
geographical, and critical, trans. Hugh Boutler, et al. (Dublin, 1732) [16]
8⁰
AESCHYLUS, Aischylou Prometheus desmotes, Hepta epi Thebais, Persai, Agamemnon,
Eumenides, Hiketides (Parisiis: Adrien Turnèbe, 1552) [16,
'with a few Ms. corrections'] 8º
---, Æschyli Trag¦diæ VII. Quæ cum omnes
multo quam ante castigatiores eduntur, tum vero una (Agamemnon) quæ mutila
& decurtata prius erat, integra nunc profertur, ed. Petri
Victorii (Geneva: Henrici Stephani, 1557) [113]
4⁰
AGRIPPA VON NETTESHEIM, HEINRICH CORNELIUS, The
commendation of matrimony, made by Cornelius Agrippa, & translated into
englishe, trans. David Clapham (London, 1545) [515
'Curious Old Tracts', [rare]] 8⁰
AGüEROS, PEDRO GONZáLEZ DE Descripcion historial de la provincia y archipielago de Chilóe, en el
reyno de Chile, y óbispado de la Concepcion (Madrid: B.
Cano, 1791) [114,
'in red morocco, gilt leaves,'] 4⁰
AHERON, JOHN, A
general treatise of architecture. In five books (Dublin, 1754) [173]
2⁰
AINSWORTH, ROBERT, Thesaurus
linguæ Latinæ compendiarius; or, a compendious dictionary of the Latin tongue, ed.
Samuel Patrick, 2 vols. (The second edition, with additions and improvements;
London, 1746) [107]
4º
---, Thesaurus linguae latinae
compendiarius: or, a compendious dictionary of the Latin tongue: designed
chiefly for the use of the British nations, 2 vols.
(fourth edition, with additions and improvements; London, 1752) [170]
2⁰
ALEMAN, MATEO, The Life
of Guzman de Alfarache: or, the Spanish Rogue. To which is added, the
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8º
ALEMANDE, LOUIS AUGUSTIN, Histoire monastique d¹Irlande, etc. (Paris: Lucas,
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ALER, PAUL, Gradus
ad Parnassum; sive novus synonymorum, epithetorum, phrasium poeticarum, ac
versuum thesaurus, Smetium, Januam Musarum, Delectum Epithetorum, Parnassum
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ALGAROTTI, FRANCESCO, Sir
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2⁰
---, Anderson's historical and
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8º
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4⁰
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8º
ARGENS, JEAN-BAPTISTE DE BOYER, MARQUIS D¹, The Jewish spy: being a philosophical, historical and critical
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ARISTOPHANES, Aristophanous Komodiai : ennea meta skolion pollon palaion kai panu
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12º
ARISTOTLE, La Poetique d¹Aristote, contenant les regles les plus exactes pour juger
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12º
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8⁰
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8⁰
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8º
---, Aristotelous peri
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AUGUSTINE, SAINT, Saint
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AURELIUS, MARCUS, Marci
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8º
BACON, FRANCIS, Letters,
memoirs, parliamentary affairs, state papers, &c. With some curious pieces
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4⁰
---, The works of Francis Bacon, Baron of
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BACON, MATTHEW A new abridgment of the law, 5
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BACON, NATHANIEL, An
historical and political discourse of the laws and government of England, from
the first times to the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. With a vindication
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BADDAM, BENJAMIN, Memoirs
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transactions: giving an account of the undertakings, studies, and labours of
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8º
BAGHDâDî, ŒABD AL-LATîF B. YûSUF., Abdollatiphi
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'Abdollatiphi Historia Aegypti, NOT PUBLISHED,
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BAILLET, ADRIEN, Jugemens
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8º
BARCLAY, ROBERT THE ELDER, An Apology for the True Christian Divintiy, as the same is held forth...
by the people, called... Quakers; being a full explanation of their principles
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8º
BARETTI, GIUSEPPE MARC' ANTONIO, An
Account of the Manners and Customs of Italy : with observations on the mistakes
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BEATTIE, JAMES, Essays.
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---, Dissertations moral and critical. On
memory and imagination. On dreaming. The theory of language. On fable and
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BEAUFORT, DANIEL AUGUSTUS, Memoir of a map of Ireland; illustrating the topography of that Kingdom,
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BELL, JOHN and LANGE, LORENZ, Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia:
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and 1718. II. A journey to Pekin in China, through Siberia, in the years 1719,
1720, 1721. With a map of the author's two routes between Mosco and Pekin: to
which is added, a translation of the Journal of Mr. de Lange, Resident of
Russia at the court of Pekin, in the years 1721 and 1722. III. A journey from
Mosco to Derbent in Persia, in the year 1722. IV. A journey from St. Petersburg
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BELLORI, GIOVANNI PIETRO, Veteres arcus Augustorum triumphis insignes ex reliquiis quae Romae
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BENTIVOGLIO, GUIDO, Della
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12º
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8º
---, The life of Edmund Burke :
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BLACKBURNE, FRANCIS, The
confessional: or, a full and free inquiry into the right, utility, edification,
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8º
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4⁰
BLACKSTONE, HENRY, Reports
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8⁰
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8⁰
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2⁰
BLAIRE, LUCAS DE, La
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4º
BLUNDEVILLE, THOMAS, The true
order and methode of wryting and reading hystories, according to the precepts
of Francisco Patricio, and Accontio Tridentino, two Italian writers, no lesse
plainly than briefly, set forth in our vulgar speach, to the great profite and
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BOCCACCIO, GIOVANNI, Il
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BOERHAAVE, HERMAN, Elementa
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4º
BORLASE, EDMUND, The
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2⁰
BOSCHINI, MARCO and ZANETTI, ANTONIO MARIA, Descrizione
di tutte le pubbliche pitture della citta de Venezia : E Isole circonvicine:
... delle Ricche Minere Di Marco Boschini, colla aggiunta di tutte le opere,
che uscirono dal 1674. sino al presente 1733. Con un compendio delle vite, ...
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8º
BOSWELL, JOHN, A method
of study: or, an useful library. In two parts. Part I. Containing short
directions and a catalogue of books for the study of several valuable parts of
learning, viz. geography, chronology, history, classical learning, natural
philosophy, &c. Part II. Containing som directions for the study of
divinity, and prescribing proper Books for that Purpose. , 2
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BOURGOGNE, LOUIS, DUC DE, Elemens
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8º
BOYER, ABEL, Le
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Nouvelle edition, revue, corrigée, & augmentée d¹environ trois mille deux
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BOYLE, ROBERT, The
works of the Honourable Robert Boyle. To which is prefixed the life of the
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BOYSE, JOSEPH, A
Vindication of the True Deity of Our Blessed Saviour, in answer to a late
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8º
BRACTON, HENRY DE, Henrici
de Bracton de legibus et consuetudinibus angliæ, libri quinque: in varios
tractatus distincti, ad diversorum & vetustissimorum codicum collationem,
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BRADY, ROBERT, A
complete history of England, from the first entrance of the Romans under the
conduct of Julius Cæsar, unto the end of the reign of King Henry III. Comprehending
the Roman, Saxon, Danish and Norman affairs and transactions in this nation
during that time. Wherein is shewed the original of our English laws, the
differences and disagreements between the secular and ecclesiastic powers, the
true rise and grounds of the contentions and wars between the barons and our
antient kings. And likewise an account of our foreign wars with France, the
conquest of Ireland, and the actions between the English, Scots and Welsh,
during the same time. All delivered in plain matter of fact, without any
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2⁰
BRANTOME, PIERRE DE BOURDEILLES,
SEIGNEUR DE, Oeuvres Completes. Nouvelle édition,
considérablement augmentée, et accompagnée de remarques historiques et
critiques, 15 vols. (La Haye, 1740) [56, 'vols 5-14, and various odd volumes'] 12º
BRICE, GERMAIN, Description
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8º
BROKESBY, FRANCIS, The life
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8º
BROWN, JOHN, Essays
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8º
BROWN, JOHN An Estimate of the Manners and
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&c., 2 vols. (London, 1757) [33] 8º
BROWN, JOSIAH, Reports
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8º
BROWNE, THOMAS, SIR, Pseudodoxia epidemica: or, Enquiries into very many received tenents and
commonly presumed truths, together with the Religio medici (The
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4º
---, The works of the learned Sr Thomas
Brown, Kt. Doctor of Physick, late of Norwich. Containing I. Enquiries into
vulgar and common errors. II. Religio medici: with annotations and observations
upon it. III. Hydriotaphia; or, Urn-Burial: together with the garden of Cyrus.
IV. Certain miscellany tracts. With alphabetical tables.
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BRUMOY, PIERRE, Le
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8º
BRYDSON, THOMAS, A
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general economy of the feudal system. With an appendix respecting such
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8º
BUCHANAN, GEORGE, Rerum
Scoticarum historia, auctore Georgio Buchanano... ad Jacobum VI. Scotorum
Regem; accessit De jure regni apud Scotos dialogus, eodem... auctore
(Amsterodami, Edimburgi: apud Ludovicum Elzevirium, ad exemplar Alexandri
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BUFFON, GEORGES LOUIS LECLERC, COMTE DE, Oeuvres complètes de M. le c[om]te de Buffon, Histoire des animaux
quadrupèdes., 13 vols. (Paris, 1775) [23,
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BULKLEY, CHARLES, Notes on
the philosophical writings of Lord Bolingbroke. In three parts
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8º
BULLER, FRANCIS, An
introduction to the law relative to trials at nisi prius (The
third edition, corrected; London, 1781) [119,
[dated 1782 in catalogue]] 4º
---, An introduction to the law relative
to trials at nisi prius (The fourth edition, corrected; London,
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4º
BULLER, SIR FRANCIS, An introduction to the law relative to trials at nisi prius (6th
edition; London, 1793) [45,
'and four more'] 8º
BULLINGBROOKE, EDWARD and BELCHER, JONATHAN, An abridgement of the statutes of Ireland, from the first session of
parliament in the third year of the reign of King Edward the Second, to the end
of the twenty fifth year of the reign of... King George the Second
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4º
BURGH, WILLIAM, An
Inquiry into the Belief of the Christians of the First Three Centuries
respecting the One Godhead of the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Being a sequel
to A Scriptural Confutation of the Rev. Mr. [Theophilus] Lindsey's late Apology
[on resigning the Vicarage of Catterick, Yorkshire] (York, 1778) [37]
8º
BURKE, EDMUND, Recherches
philosophiques sur l¹origine des idées que nous avons du beau & du sublime,
précédées d¹une dissertation sur le goût., trans.
Abbé Des François, 2 vols. vols.
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8º
---, A philosophical enquiry into the
origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful (Eighth edition;
London, 1776) [52]
8º
---, The political tracts and speeches of
Edmund Burke, Esq. Member of Parliament for the city of Bristol
(Dublin: =, 1777) [54,
Burke.--Tracts and Speeches by Burke, in 3 vol. [no
date]] 8º
---, Betrachtungen über die französische
Revolution, trans. Friedrich Gentz, 2 vols. (Berlin, 1793) [52,
'...fine paper...'] 8º
---, Betrachtungen über die französische
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8º
---, Three memorials on French affairs. :
Written in the years 1791, 1792 and 1793 (London, 1797) [53]
8º
BURKE, EDMUND and BURKE, WILLIAM, An account of the European settlements in America : in six parts : I. A
short history of the discovery of that part of the world. II. The manners and
customs of the original inhabitants. III. Of the Spanish settlements. IV. Of
the Portuguese. V. Of the French, Dutch, and Danish. VI. Of the English
(Third edition, with improvements.; London, 1760) [51]
8º
---, An account of the European
settlements in America : In six parts. I. A short history of the discovery of
that part of the world. II. The manners and customs of the original
inhabitants. III. Of the Spanish settlements. IV. Of the Portuguese. V. Of the
French, Dutch and Danish. VI. Of the English, 2 vols. (Fifth
edition, with improvements.; London, 1770) [50]
8º
BURNET, GILBERT, History
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2º
BURNEY, CHARLES, A
general history of music, from the earliest ages to the present period. To
which is prefixed, A dissertation on the music of the ancients, 4
vols. (London, 1776-9) [121,
'2 vol. bound, vol. 3. and 4 in boards,'] 4º
---, An account of the musical
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June the 3d, and 5th, 1784. In commemoration of Handel
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4º
---, Memoirs of the life and writings of
the Abate Metastasio : In which are incorporated, translations of his principal
letters, 3 vols. (London, 1796) [29, 'from the Author'] 8º
BURNEY, FRANCES, Camilla:
or, a Picture of youth. By the author of Evelina and Cecilia 5vols.
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12º
BURRISH, ONSLOW, Batavia
illustrata : or, a view of the policy, and commerce, of the United Provinces:
particularly of Holland. With an enquiry into the alliances of the States
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8º
BURROWES, ROBERT, A Sermon
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CAESAR, CAIUS JULIUS, C. Julii Cæsaris de bellis Gallico et civili Pompejano. Cum integris
notis Dionysii Vossii, Joannis Davisii et Samuelis Clarkii. Cura et studio
Francisci Oudendorpii, qui suas animadversiones, ac varias lectiones adjecit.
(Dissertatio Henrici Dodwelli de lib. oct. B. Gall. & Alex. Afric. atque
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4º
CAESAR, JULIUS, C. Iulii
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CAESAR, JULIUS and DUNCAN, WILLIAM, The commentaries of Cæsar, translated into English. To which is prefixed
A discourse concerning the Roman art of war (London, 1753) [209]
2⁰
CALMET, AUGUSTIN, An
historical, critical, geographical, chronological, and etymological dictionary
of the Holy Bible, in three volumes... To which is annexed, Bibliotheca sacra,
or a copious catalogue of the best editions and versions of the Bible, trans.
Samuel D¹Oyly and John Colson (London, 1732) [194,
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CALVINUS, JOHANNES, Lexicon
juridicum juris Caesarei simul, et canonici, feudalis item, civilis (unknown
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CAMBERS, WILLIAM, SIR, A dissertation on oriental gardening (London, 1784) [143]
4º
CAMDEN, WILLIAM and GOUGH, RICHARD, Britannia: or, a chorographical description of the flourishing kingdoms
of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the islands adjacent; from the earliest
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2⁰
CAMöES, LUIZ DE, The
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4º
CAMPBELL, JOHN, The
present state of Europe. Explaining the interests, connections, political and
commercial views of its several powers, Comprehending Also, A Clear and Concise
History of each Country, so far as is necessary to shew the Nature of their
Present Constitutions (London, 1750) [63] 8º
---, A political survey of Britain: being
a series of reflections on the situation, lands, inhabitants, revenues,
colonies, and commerce of this island. Intended to Shew That we have not as yet
approached near the Summit of Improvement, but that it will afford Employment
to many Generations before they push to their utmost Extent the natural
Advantages of Great Britain, 2 vols. (London, 1774) [137]
4º
---, Lives of the British admirals:
containing a new and accurate naval history, from the earliest periods... With
a continuation down to the year 1779, 4 vols.
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CAMPBELL, THOMAS, A
philosophical survey of the south of Ireland, in a series of letters to John
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8⁰
---, Strictures on the ecclesiastical and
literary history of Ireland: from the most ancient times till the Introduction
of the Roman Ritual, and the Establishment of Papal Supremacy, by Henry II.
King of England. Also, an historical sketch of the constitution and government
of Ireland, from the most early authenticated period down to the year 1783.
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8º
CANTEMIR, DIMITRIE, VOIVODE OF MOLDAVIA, The
history of the growth and decay of the Othman Empire. Part I. Containing The
Growth of the Othman Empire From The Reign of Othman the Founder, To The Reign
of Mahomet IV. That IS, From the Year 1300, to the Siege of Vienna, in 1683.
Part II. Containing The History of the Decay of the Othman Empire, From The
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CAPPER, JAMES, Observations
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8º
CARRACCI, ANNIBALE, Le arti
di Bologna disegnate da Annibale Caracci ed intagliate da Simone Guilini coll'
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2⁰
CARTARI, VINCENZO, Seconda
nouissima editione delle Imagini de gli dei delli antichi di Vicenzo Cartari
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4⁰
CARUS, TITUS LUCRETIOUS, T. Lucretii Cari de rerum natura libri sex, ad postremam O. Gifanii ...
emendationem accuratissme restituti... Vita Lucretii Epitome... Epicuri de
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8⁰
CASAUX, CHARLES DE, MARQUIS., Considérations sur les effets de l¹impôt dans les différens modes de
taxation. Précédées de quelques notions essentielles, sur les époques les plus
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CASSAN, JACQUES DE, La
Recherche des droicts du roy et de la couronne de France, sur les royaumes,
duchez, comtez, villes & païs occuppez par les princes estrangers, etc.
(Paris, 1634) [146] 4º
CASTIGLIONE, LUIGI GONZAGA, PRINCIPE
DI, Il letterato buon cittadino discorso filosofico e
politico, ed. Luigi Godard (Roma: Francesi, 1776) [329,
'The Volume is dedicated in a MS. Note "To the
most Eloquent Orator of the British Senate from an Anti-American Author"'] 4º
CATULLUS, CAIUS VALERIUS., Catullus, Tibullus, et Propertius, ex recensione Joannis Georgii Grævii,
cum notis integris Jos. Scaligeri, M. Ant. Mureti, Achill. Statii, Roberti
Titii, Hieronymi Avantii, Jani Dousæ patris, & filii, Theodori Marcilii,
nec non selectis aliorum. (Trajecti ad Rhenum: Ex officina R. à Zyll,
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8º
CENTLIVRE, SUSANNA, The
works of the celebrated Mrs. Centlivre. In three volumes. Containing, Perjur¹d
Husband. Beaux¹s Duel. Gamester. Basset Table. Love at a Venture. Love¹s
Contrivance. Busy Body. Marplot in Lisbon. Platonic Lady. Perplex¹d Lovers.
Cruel Gift. Wonder, a Woman keeps a Secret. Man¹s Bewitch¹d. Gotham Election.
Wife well Managed. A Bickerstaff¹s Burying. Bold Stroke for a Wife. Artifice.
Stolen Heiress. With a new account of her life., 3 vols.
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12º
CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE, The history of the valorous and witty knight-errant, Don Quixote of the
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CHALMERS, GEORGE, Political
annals of the present united colonies, from their settlement to the peace of
1763: compiled chiefly from records, and authorised often by the insertion of
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4º
CHAMBERLAYNE, JOHN, Magnæ
Britanniæ notitia: or, the present state of Great-Britain; With divers remarks
upon The Ancient State thereof (London, 1718) [63]
8º
CHAMBERS, EPHRAIM, Cyclopaedia:
or, An universal dictionary of arts and sciences... The whole intended as a
course of antient and modern learning, extracted from the best authors,
dictionaries, journals, memoirs, transactions, ephemerides, &c. in several
languages, 4 vols. (fourth edition, with the supplement;
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2⁰
CHAMBERS, WILLIAM, SIR, Designs of Chinese buildings, furniture, dresses, machines, and
utensils... To which is annexed, a description of their temples, houses,
gardens, &c. (London, 1757) ['plates'] 2⁰
---, A treatise on civil architecture, in
which the principles of that art are laid down, and illustrated by a great
number of plates (London, 1759) [210]
2⁰
CHANDLER, EDWARD, A
defence of Christianity from the prophecies of the Old Testament; Wherein are
considered All the objections against this kind of proof, Advanced in a Late
discourse of the grounds and reasons of the Christian Religion (
The second edition, with a summary view of the whole argument and an index of
the texts explain¹d; London, 1725) ]
8⁰
CHANDLER, RICHARD, Travels
in Asia Minor: or an account of a tour made at the expense of the Society of
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4º
CHARRON, WILLIAM, A
description of the freedom box, voted by the city of London, to the Hon.
Augustus Keppel, Admiral of the Blue. To which is prefixed A succinct account
of his public services. (London, 1779) [160*]
4º
CHATTERTON, THOMAS, Poems, supposed
to have been written at Bristol, by Thomas Rowley, and others, in the fifteenth
century... to which is added an appendix, containing some observations upon the
language of these poems; tending to prove, that they were written, written, not
by any ancient author, but entirely by Thomas Chatterton.
(Third edition (actually reissue of second); London, 1778) [83]
8º
CHILLINGWORTH, WILLIAM, The
works of William Chillingworth, M.A. Of the University of Oxford; containing
his book, intituled, The religion of Protestants, a safe way to salvation.
Together with his Nine sermons preached before the King, or upon eminent
Occasions. His Letter to Mr. Lewgar, concerning the Church of Rome¹s being the
Guide of Faith and Judge of Controversies. His Nine Additional Discourses. And
an Answer to some Passages in Rushworth¹s Dialogues, concerning Traditions. (The
tenth edition: with a preface, giving some account of the corrections and
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2⁰
CIBBER, COLLEY, An apology
for the life of Colley Cibber, comedian, and late patentee of the
Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time... With
an account of the rise and progress of the English stage A dialogue on old
plays, and old players: and A list of dramatic authors and their works., 2
vols. (Fourth edition; London, 1756) [77]
12º
CICERO, MARCUS TULLIUS, The worthye booke of old age othervvyse entituled the elder Cato,
contayning a learned defence and praise of age, and aged men: writen in latine
by that father of eloquence Marcus Tullius Cicero, and now englished. VVherunto
is annexed a recitall of diuerse men that liue long. With a declaracion of
sundrye soortes of yeares, and the diuersitie betwene the yeres in the old
time, and our yeares nowe adayes, trans. Thomas Newton (London, 1569) [515
'Curious Old Tracts', [rare]] 8⁰
---, Philosophicorum, cum optimis ac
postremis exemplaribus accuratè collatus., 2 vols.
(Lugdunum Batavorum: Elzevir, 1642) [87,
'2 vol. in 1'] 12º
---, Epistolarum ad familiares Libri XVI.
Ad optimas editiones collati ... (Amstelodami: Joannem Janssonium, 1657) [87]
12º
---, Marci Tullii Ciceronis Opera quae
extant omnia, ex MSS. codicibus emendata., 11 vols.
(Lugduni Batavorum: Apud Petrum Vander Aa, 1692) [88, 'Notis Gruteri et Gronovii'] 8º
---, Marci Tullii Ciceronii opera, quae
supersunt, omnia, cum Asconio & scholiaste veteri; ac notis integris P.
Victorii, J. Camerarii... & aliorum quam plurimorum, ed.
Isaacus Verburgius, 4 vols. (Amstelaedami, 1724) [135,
'in russia'] 4º
---, M. Tullii Ciceronis De natura deorum
libri tres. Cum notis integris Paul. Manucii, Pet. Victorii, Jo. Camerarii.
Dion. Lambini, Fulv. Ursini, Joan. Walkeri. Recensuit, suisque
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8º
---, M. T. Ciceronis orationes quædam
selectæ, cum interpretatione & notis quas in usum serenissimi Delphini
edidit P. Carolus Merouille, S.J. Quibus præfigitur vita Ciceronis ... His
adjiciuntur in tres orationes notæ ... ex Asconio, P. Manutio, ... Huic
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8º
CLAIRAC, DE LA MAMIE DE, Histoire
des révolutions de Perse, depuis le commencement de ce siecle., 3
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CLANRICARDE, ULICK DE BURGH, EARL OF, The
memoirs and letters of Ulick, Marquiss of Clanricarde, and Earl of Saint
Albans; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, and Commander in Chief of the Forces of
King Charles the First in that Kingdom, during the Rebellion, Governor of the
County and Town of Galway, Lord Lieutenant of the County of Kent, and Privy
Counsellor in England and Ireland. Printed from an authentic manuscript, and
now first published by the present Earl of Clanricarde
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CLARENDON, EDWARD HYDE, EARL OF, The
history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641.
With the precedent Passages, and Actions, that contributed thereunto, and the
happy End, and Conclusion thereof by the King¹s blessed Restoration, and Return
upon the 29th of May, in the Year 1660, 2 vols.
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'portrait, stained'] 2⁰
---, The history of the rebellion and
civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641 [with] The life of Edward Earl of
Clarendon, Lord High Chancellor of England, and Chancellor of the University of
Oxford. Containing. I. An Account of the Chancellor¹s Life from his Birth to
the Restoration in 1660. II. A Continuation of the same, and of his History of
the Grand Rebellion, from the Restoration to his Banishment in 1667, 4
vols. (Oxford, 1702-1759) [202,
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CLARKE, THOMAS BROOKE, A statistical view of Germany, in respect to the imperial and
territorial constitutions, forms of government, legislation, Administration Of
Justice, And Ecclesiastical State; With a sketch of the character and genius of
the Germans, and a short inquiry into the state of their trade and commerce;
And Also A distinct View of the Dominions, Extent, Number of Inhabitants to a
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8º
CLELAND, JOHN, The way
to things by words, and To words by things; being a sketch of An Attempt at the
Retrieval of The Antient Celtic, or, Primitive Language of Europe. To which is
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8⁰
CLéRY, M., A
journal of occurrences at the temple, during the confinement of Louis XVI, King
of France. By M. Cléry, the King¹s Valet-de-Chambre (London, 1798) [65]
8º
CLIVE, ROBERT CLIVE, BARON,, A letter
to the proprietors of the East India stock, from Lord Clive.
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8º
COCHIN, CHARLES NICOLAS, Observations upon the antiquities of the town of Herculaneum: discovered
at the foot of Mount Vesuvius... And a short Description of the Antiquities in
the Neighbourhood of Naples by Mr. [Jérôme Charles] Bellicard
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8⁰
COKE, EDWARD, SIR, The third part of the Institutes of the laws of England: concerning high
treason, and other pleas of the crown, and criminal causes [and] The fourth
part of the Institutes of the laws of England: concerning the jurisdiction of
courts (Sixth edition; London, 1680-1) [214,
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COKE, ROGER, A
detection of the court and state of England during the four last reigns and the
Inter-regnum. Consisting of private memoirs, &c. with observations and
reflections. And an appendix, discovering the present state of the nation.
Wherein are many secrets never before made publick: as also, a more impartial
account of the civil wars in England, than has yet been given. (3rd
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8º
COLDEN, CADWALLADER, The
history of the five Indian nations of Canada, which are dependent on the
province of New-York in America... To which are added, accounts of the several
other nations of Indians (London, 1747) [71]
8º
---, The history of the five Indian nations
of Canada, which are the barrier between the English and French in that part of
the world. With Particular Accounts of their Religion, Manners, Customs, Laws,
and Government; their several Battles and Treaties with the European Nations;
their Wars with the other Indians; And A true Account of the present State of
our Trade with them (Second edition; London, 1750) [72] 8º
COLLINS, ARTHUR, The
peerage of England; containing a genealogical and historical account of all the
peers of England, now existing, either by Tenure, Summons, or Creations: Their
Descents and Collateral Lines: Their Births, Marriages, and Issues: Famous
Actions both in War and Peace, Religious and Charitable Donations: Deaths,
Places of Burial, Monuments, Epitaphs. And many valuable Memoirs never before
printed, 5 vols. (Third edition, corrected and enlarged;
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'5 vol. in 6'] 8º
COLMAN, GEORGE, ET AL., The connoisseur. By Mr. Town, critic and censor-general, 3
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12⁰
COLUMELLA, LUCIUS JUNIUS MODERATUS., L. Iunii
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8º
CONSTANTINI, GIUSEPPE ANTONIO, Lettere critiche, giocose, morali, scientifiche, ed erudite, alla moda,
ed al gusto del secolo presente, del conte Agostino Santi Pupieni, o sia
dell¹avvocato G. A. Costantini. Accresciute dall¹autore di molte aggiunte, ed
illustrazioni inserite ad cadauna lettera, 7 vols.
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8º
CONSTANTINUS, ROBERTUS, Lexicon
Græcolatinum Rob. Constantini. Secunda hac editione, partim ipsius authoris,
partim Francisci Porti & aliorum additionibus plurimùm auctum, tum quanta
fieri potuit diligentia recognitum, ita vt iam studiosis possit esse Græcæ
linguæ thesaurus. ([Geneva]: Hæredes Eustathii Vignon & Iacobus
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COOK, JAMES and GORE, JOHN, A voyage to The Pacific Ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His
Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere. ... Performed under
the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, 3 vols.
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COOK, WILLIAM, The
elements of dramatic criticism. Containing an analysis of the stage, under the
following Heads, Tragedy, Tragi-Comedy, Comedy, Pantomime, and Farce. With a
Sketch of the Education Of the Greek and Roman Actors; concluding with some
general instructions for succeeding in the art of acting
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8º
CORNEILLE, PIERRE ET THOMAS, Les chefs-d'oeuvres de Pierre et de Thomas Corneille., ed.
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8º
CORVINUS, JOANNES PETRUS., Ioan. Petri Corvini Romani De diatartari electuarij temperamento,
qualitatibus, vsu, & dosi. dilucidatio. (Messanae:
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CORVINUS VAN BELDEREN, JOANNES ARNOLDUS (ED.), Institutiones
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(Amstelodami: Danielem Elzevirium, 1664) [69]
8º
COWLEY, ABRAHAM, Abrahami
Couleij Angli, poemata Latina. In quibus continentur, sex libri plantarum, viz.
duo herbarum. Florum. Sylvarum. Et unus miscellaneorum.
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'portrait by Faithorne'] 8º
---, The works of Mr Abraham Cowley.
Consisting of those which were formerly printed: and those which he design¹d
for the press, now published out of the authors original copies., ed.
Thomas Sprat (London, --) [208,
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COWPER, HENRY, Reports
of cases adjudged in the Court of King¹s Bench; from... 1774, to... 1778
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8º
---, Reports of cases adjudged in the
Court of King¹s Bench; from... 1774, to... 1778 (Dublin, 1788) [67,
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COXE, TENCH, A view
of the United States of America, in a series of papers, written at various
times, between the years 1787 and 1794, by Tench Coxe, of Philadelphia;
interspersed with authentic documents: the whole tending to exhibit the
progress and present state of civil and religious liberty, population,
agriculture, exports, imports, fisheries, navigation, ship-building,
manufactures, and general improvement. (Philidelphia,
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8º
COXE, WILLIAM, Travels
into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark. Interspersed with historical
relations and political inquiries, 4 vols. (Third edition; London, 1787) [73] 8º
CRAUFURD, QUENTIN, Sketches
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CUDWORTH, RALPH, The true
intellectual system of the universe: the first part; wherein all the reason and
philosophy of atheism is confuted... With A discourse concerning the true
notion of the Lord¹s supper, ed. Thomas Birch, 2 vols. (The second edition;
in which are now first added references... and an account of the life of the
author; London, 1743) [138]
4º
CUNNINGHAM, TIMOTHY, The
practice of a justice of peace: containing the statutes which give jurisdiction
to that magistrate. With a greater variety of precedents, 2
vols. (London, 1762) [68]
8º
CURRY, JOHN, Historical
memoirs of the Irish rebellion in the year, 1641; extracted from Parliamentary
journals, State-Acts, and the most eminent Protestant historians, (together
with an appendix, containing Several Authentic papers relating to this
rebellion, not referred to in these memoirs.) In a letter to Walter Harris,
Esq; occasioned by his answer to a late dialogue on the causes, motives, and
mischiefs of this rebellion (London, 1758) [266]
8⁰
---, An historical and critical review of
the civil wars in Ireland, from the reign of Queen Elizabeth, to the settlement
under King William. Extracted from Parliamentary records, state acts, and other
authentic materials. By J. C. M.D. Author of the Historical Memoirs of the
Irish Rebellion in 1641. (Dublin, 1775) [336] 4⁰
---, An historical and critical review of
the civil wars in Ireland, from the reign of Queen Elizabeth, to the Settlement
under King William. With the state of the Irish Catholics, 2
vols. (London, 1786) [64]
8º
CURTIUS, QUINTUS, Q.
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Elzevir, 1633) [460]
8°
D'ANVILLE, JEAN BAPTISTE, A
general atlas, describing the whole universe. Being a compleat and new
collection of the most approved maps extant, ed. Thomas
Kitchin, 2 vols. ([unspecified edition]; London, –) [223]
2⁰
DA VINCI, LEONARDO, Trattato della pittvra di Lionardo da Vinci, nouamente dato in luce, con
la vita dell'istesso autore, eds Leon Battista Alberti and Raphael Trichet du Fresne (Parigi: Appresso Giacomo
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DACIER, ANDRé, The life
of Pythagoras, with his symbols and golden verses. Together with the life of
Hierocles, and his commentaries upon the verses. The golden verses translated
from the Greek by N. Rowe, Esq. (London, 1707) [104] 8º
DALE, W., Calculations
deduced from first principles, in the most familiar manner, by plain
arithmetic; for the use of the societies instituted for the benefit of old age:
intended as an introduction to the study of the doctrine of annuities. By a
member of one of the societies (London, 1772) [103] 8º
DALRYMPLE, JOHN, An essay
towards a general history of feudal property in Great Britain, under the
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8º
DANET, PIERRE, Magnum
dictionarium latino-gallicum, ad pleniorem planioremque scriptorum latinorum
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serenissimi delphini, et serenissimorum principum; Amstelodami, 1711) [157]
4º
DARWIN, ERASMUS, The
botanic garden; a poem, in two parts. Part I. Containing the economy of
vegetation. Part II. The loves of the plants. With philosophical notes.
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'with an Autograph letter from the late Countess
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DAVILA, ARRIGO CATERINO, Histoire des guerres ciuiles de France: Contenant tout ce qui s'est
passe de plus memorable, sous le regne de quatre rois, Francois II. Charles IX.
Henry III. & Henry IV. Surnommé Le Grand. Iusques à la Paix de Veruins,
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4º
---, The history of the civil wars of
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William Aylesbury (The second impression, whereunto is added a table; London,
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---, Historia delle guerre civili di
Francia di Henrico Caterino Davila: nella quale si contengono le operationi di
quattro rè, Francesco II. Carlo IX. Henrico III. & Henrico IV, 2
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4º
DE LOLME, JEAN LOUIS, The
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8º
DE PILES, ROGER, The art of painting, with the lives and characters of above 300 of the
most eminent painters: containing a complete treatise of painting, designing,
and the use of prints. With Reflexions on the Works of the most Celebrated
Masters, and of the several Schools of Europe, as well ancient as modern... To
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DEFOE, DANIEL, The
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4º
DELANEY, PATRICK, Revelation
examined with candour. Or, a fair enquiry into the sense and use of the several
revelations expresly declared, or sufficiently implied, To be given to Mankind
from the Creation, as they are found in the Bible. By a professed friend to an
honest freedom of thought in religious inquiries. Vol. I. Containing
Dissertations on the following Subjects; viz. I. Of the Forbidden Fruit. II. Of
the Knowledge of the Brute World conveyed to Adam. III. Of his Knowlege of
Marriage. IV. Of the Skill of Language infused into Adam... Vii. Of
Sacrifices... 14 [five in Burke's set] vols. (The fourth edition,
corrected and enlarged.; London, 1745) [95,
'vol. 1 to 4, and vol. 7'] 8º
DEMOSTHENES, Δημοσθενους
λογοι, και
¼ροοιμια
δημηγορικα,
και ἐ¼ιστολαι,
συν ταις
ἐξηγησεσιν
ὠφελιμωταταις,
του Οὐλ¼ιανου
ῥητορος, τῃ
των ¼αλαιων
αὐτογραφων
βασιλικων
ἐ¼ικουριᾳ
αὐξηθεισαις
και διορθωθεισαις,
δια φιλο¼ονιας,
και
ἐ¼ιμελειας
του Γουλιελμου
Μορελιου,
τυ¼ογραφου
βασιλικου. Ἐκ
βιβλιοθηκης
βασιλικης, ed.
Dionysius. Lambinus (Lutetiæ: Apud Ioannem Benenatum, 1570) [217,
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and R. Burke'] 2⁰
---, The orations of Demosthenes,
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4º
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4º
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DESCARTES, RENé, Renati
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philosophiæ: seu Dissertatio de methodo.-Passiones animæ.). 3
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2⁰
DéZALLIER D'ARGENVILLE, ANTOINE-JOSEPH, Abregé
de la vie des fameux peintres: avec leurs portraits gravés en taille-douce, les
indications de leurs principaux ouvrages, quelques réflexions sur leurs
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DINNERUS, CONRAD, Epitheta
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untraced
DOBBS, ARTHUR, An
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4º
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2⁰
---, The civil law in its natural order:
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2⁰
DONELLAN, JOHN, The
trial of Capt. John Donellan, for the murder of Sir Theodosius Edward Alsley
Boughton, Bart. At the assizes, held at Warwick, on Friday the 30th day of
March, 1781, before the Honourable Sir Francis Buller, Knight, One of the
Justices of His Majesty¹s Court of King¹s Bench: to which is added, a sketch of
his life, with An Account of his Behaviour, during his Confinement, and at the
Place of Execution (Bristol, 1781) [570,
'and 5 more'] 4º
DORCHESTER, DUDLEY CARLETON, VISCOUNT, The
letters from and to Sir Dudley Carleton, Knt. during his embassy in Holland,
from January 1615/16, to December 1620 (The third
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DOUGLASS, WILLIAM, A
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8⁰
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8º
---, The dramatick works of John Dryden,
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'wanting vol. 4'] 12º
---, The miscellaneous works of John
Dryden, Esq; containing all his original poems, tales, and translations... With
explanatory notes and observations. Also an account of his life and writings.
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DU CANGE, CHARLES DU FRESNE, SIEUR, Glossarium ad scriptores mediae et infimae Latinitatis, 6
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practice of perspective: or, an easy method of representing natural objects
according to the rules of art. Applied and Exemplified in all the Variety of
Cases; as Landskips, Gardens, Buildings of divers Kinds, their Appendages,
Parts, Furniture, &c. With Rules for the Proportions, Positions, &c.
Figures, both in Draught and Relievo... Written in French by a Jesuit of Paris
; since translated into German... To which is prefixed The theory of
perspective, in which the Reasons and Grounds of the several Methods made use
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4⁰
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English, together with an original preface containing a parallel betwixt
painting and poetry. By Mr. Dryden. As also a short account of the most eminent
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4º
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DUNTON, JOHN, The
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answers in the old Athenian mercuries. ... By a member of the Athenian Society., 3
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4º
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clergy and religion enquir¹d into; in a letter to R. L. II. Observations on an
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aggrandisement and national perfection of Great Britain; an humble proposal,
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ELLYS, ANTHONY, Tracts
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4º
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12º
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EON DE BEAUMONT, CHARLES, CHEVALIER D', Lettres,
memoires & negociations particulieres du chevalier d'Eon, ministre
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4º
EPICTETUS, The manuell of Epictetus, translated out of Greeke into French, and now
into English, conferred with two Latine translations. Herevnto are annexed
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'Curious Old Tracts', [rare]] 8⁰
---, Epicteti stoici philosophi
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8⁰
---, To tou Epiktētou Encheiridion.
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8º
---, Encomium moriæ
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12º
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12⁰
---, Moriæ encomium: or, the praise of
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ESTIENNE, CHARLES, Dictionarium
historicum, geographicum, poeticum: gentium, hominum, deorum gentilium,
regionum, insularum, locorum, civitatum, æquorum, fluviorum, sinuum, portuum,
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2º
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EURIPIDES, Euripides poeta, tragicoru[m] princeps, in Latinum sermonem conuersus,
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---, Εὐρι¼ιδου
τραγωδιων ὁσα
σωζονται. Euripidis tragoediæ quæ
extant. Cum Latina G. Canteri interpretatione.
Σχολια των ¼ανυ
δοκιμων εἰς
ἑ¼τα τραγωδιας
του Εὐρι¼ιδου
συλλεγεντα ἐκ
διαφορων ¼αλαιων
βιβλων, και
συναρμολογηθεντα
¼αρα Ἀρσενιου,
ἀρχιε¼ισκο¼ου
Μονεμβασιας ...
Accesserunt ... J. Brodæi, G. Canteri, G. Stiblini, Æ. Porti, in Euripidem
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4º
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FEBRéS, ANDRéS, Arte de
la lengua general del reyno de Chile, con un dialogo chileno-hispano muy
curioso: a que se añade la Doctrina christiana, esto es, rezo, catecismo,
coplas, confesionario, y plàticas; lo mas en lengua chilena y castellana: Y por
fin un Vocabulario hispano-chileno, y un Calepino chileno-hispano mas copioso
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FERGUSON, ADAM, An Essay
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FERGUSON, JAMES, Astronomy
explained upon Sir Isaac Newton¹s principles, and made easy to those who have
not studied mathematics. To which are added, a plain method of finding the
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8⁰
FICORONI, FRANCESCO, La bolla
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4º
FIELDING, HENRY, Miscellanies,
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12⁰
---, The journal of a voyage to Lisbon,
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FIELDING, JOHN, SIR, Extracts from such of the penal laws, as particularly relate to the
peace and good order of this metropolis: to which are added, some general
cautions to shop-keepers; and a short treatise on the office of constable
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FIRISHTAH, MUḣAMMAD QāSIM HINDū SHāH ASTARāBāDž̄. The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the
death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of
Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of
the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire,
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4º
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on the originality and permanency of the biblical hebrew: with an application
to the leading principle of a modern unbeliever, who denies the existence of
any written word of God (Dublin, 1796) [239, 'a presentation copy to Burke, in green morocco, gilt leaves'] 8⁰
FLETCHER, ANDREW, OF SALTOUN, The political works of Andrew Fletcher, Esq; containing, I. A discourse
of government with relation to militia¹s. II, III. Discourses concerning the
Affairs of Scotland; written in the Year 1698. IV. Discorso delle cose di Spagna
scritto nel mese di Luglio 1698. V. A Speech upon the State of the Nation; in
April 1701. VI. Speeches by a Member of the Parliament, which began at
Edinburgh the 6th of May 1703. Vii. An account of a conversation concerning a
right regulation of governments for the common good of Mankind
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FLORUS, LUCIUS ANNAEUS, L. Annaei Flori Epitome rerum Romanarum: cum notis integris Cl.
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FONTAINE, NICHOLAS, The
history of the Old Testament, extracted out of sacred Scripture and writings of
the fathers, for the government of our actions in all conditions, ed.
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FORBES, PATRICK, A full
view of the public transactions in the reign of Q. Elizabeth: or, A particular
account of all the memorable affairs of that queen, transmitted down to us in a
series of letters and other papers of state, written by herself and her
principal ministers, and by the foreign princes and ministers with whom she had
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FORDYCE, DAVID, Dialogues
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8º
FOSTER, JAMES, Discourses
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of Devotion, suited to the principal subjects treated upon in the foregoing
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4º
FOSTER, JOHN, An essay
on the different nature of accent and quantity with their use and application
in the English, Latin, and Greek languages: containing Remarks on the Metre of
the English; on the origin and Aeolism of the Roman; on the general History of
the Greek, with an account of its Antient Tones, and a defence of their present
accentual marks... Containing some additions from the papers of Dr. Taylor and
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FOSTER, MICHAEL, SIR, An examination of the scheme of church-power, laid down in the Codex
juris eccelsiastici [sic] Anglicani, &c. (London, 1735) [513,
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8⁰
FOX, CHARLES JAMES, Mr. Fox¹s reply to Mr. Pitt, upon reporting the fourth propostion of the
Irish system; purporting that all laws for the regulation of trade and
navigation shall have equal force in Ireland as in England. On Tuesday, May 31,
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FOY-VAILLANT, JEAN, Numismata imperatorum romanorum praestantiora a Julio Caesare ad
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FRANçOIS, LAURENT, Preuves
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FRANKLAND, THOMAS, The
annals of King James and King Charles the First. Both of happy memory.
Containing a faithful history, and impartial account of the great affairs of
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2⁰
FREDERICK, KING OF PRUSSIA, Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de la maison de Brandebourg, précédés
d'un discours préliminaire, & suivis de trois dissertations, sur la
religion, les moeurs, le gouvernement du Brandebourg, & d'une quatrième sur
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FREIND, JOHN, An
account of the Earl of Peterborow's conduct in Spain, chiefly since the raising
the siege of Barcelona, 1706. : To which is added the campagne of Valencia.
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FREND, WILLIAM, The
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FULGENZIO, MANFREDI, Confirmatione
delle considerationi del P.M. Pavlo di Venetia contra le oppositioni del R.P.M.
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GALEN, [Galenou 1 [-5]]: Galeni librorum pars prima [-quinta], quorum indicem
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corrections, and various readings in the Aldine volumes, and a few in the other
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---, Aliquot opuscula nunc primum
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GALLAND, ANTOINE, Arabian
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GAZES, THEODOROS, Theodori
Introductiuae gra[m]matices libri quatuor. Eiusdem de mensibus opusculum
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2⁰
GEDDES, MICHAEL, Miscellaneous
tracts: Viz. I. The History of the Expulsion of the Moriscoes out of Spain, in
the Reign of Philip III. II. The History of the Wars of the Commons of Castile,
in the Beginning of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V. III. A View of the
Spanish Cortes, or Parliament. IV. An Account of the Manuscripts and Reliques
found in the Mountains of Granada, 1588. V. A View of the Inquisition of
Portugal; with a List of the Prisoners which came out of the Inquisition of
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of architecture, containing designs of buildings and ornaments.
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2⁰
GODWIN, FRANCIS, De
praesulibus Angliae commentarius... Recognovit, plurimis in locis (adjectis
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GOFFOY, JEAN-LOUIS, Regole Fondamentali della Lingua Italiana ([perhaps
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GOGUET, ANTOINE-YVES and
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GORDON, ALEXANDER, The
lives of Pope Alexander VI. and his son Cæsar Borgia. Comprehending The Wars in
the Reigns of Charles Viii. and Lewis XII. Kings of France; and the Chief
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present time, 2 vols. (London, 1786) [333,
'in all 15 vol., numerous plates, uniformly bound'
[with the other Grose volumes] ] 4⁰
---, The antiquities of England and Wales, 8
vols. (New edition; London, 1787) [333,
'with the Supplement'... 'in all 15 vol., numerous
plates, uniformly bound' [with the other Grose volumes] ]
2⁰
---, A treatise on ancient armour and
weapons, illustrated by plates taken from the original armour in the Tower of
London, and other arsenals, museums, and cabinets (London, 1787) [333, 'in all
15 vol., numerous plates, uniformly bound' [with the other Grose volumes] ]
4⁰
---, The antiquities of Scotland, 2
vols. (London, 1789) [333,
'in all 15 vol., numerous plates, uniformly bound'
[with the other Grose volumes] ] 2⁰
---, The antiquities of Ireland, 2
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GROTIUS, HUGO, The
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HABESCI, ELIAS [ALEXANDER GIKA], The
present state of the Ottoman empire. Containing A More Accurate And Interesting
Account Of The Religion, Government, Military Establishment. Manners, Customs,
And Amusements, Of The Turks Than Any Yet Extant, Including A Particular
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HANWAY, JONAS, An
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travels from London through Russia into Persia; and back again through Russia,
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HARE, FRANCIS, The
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the way of private judgment. In order to show, That, since such a Study of the
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2⁰
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HARRIS, WILLIAM, An
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of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland. After the manner of Mr.
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HARWOOD, EDWARD, Biographia
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Roman Poets, Historians, Orators, and Biographers. With An Historical and
Critical Account of Them and Their Writings: Illustrating their several
Excellencies, and shewing their Defects, from the Judgment and Remarks of the
most Celebrated Critics, both Ancient and Modern., 2 vols. (The
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12⁰
---, Biographia classica: the lives and
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12⁰
HASTINGS, WARREN, A narrative
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HAY, GEORGE, The
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HEARNE, THOMAS, Ductor
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8⁰
HELWIG, CHRISTOPH, Theatrum
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gouvernement ecclésiastique, le militaire, la justice, les finances, le
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8⁰
HERBELOT, BARTHéLEMY D', Bibliothèque
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2⁰
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added a postscript, in answer to the London Journal of the 30th of January, and
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'and four more'] 8⁰
HIPPOCRATES, [Tou megalou Hippocratous panton ton iatron koryphaiou ta euriskomena]
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2⁰
HOADLY, BENJAMIN, A plain
account of the nature and end of the Sacrament of the Lord's-Supper In which
all the texts in the New Testament, relating to it, are produced and explained:
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HOFFMANN, FRIEDRICH, Friderici
Hoffmanni, consiliarii Regis Borussiae intimi, et archiatri, professoris
medicinae primarii in Academia Halensi, Opera omnia physico-medica denuò
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HOLINSHED, RAPHAEL, The
first and second volumes of Chronicles, comprising 1 The description and
historie of England, 2 The description and historie of Ireland, 3 The
description and historie of Scotland: first collected and published by Raphaell
Holinshed, William Harrison, and others: now newlie augmented and continued
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HOLWELL, JOHN ZEPHANIAH, India tracts. By Mr. Holwell, and friends. Containing I. An address to
the proprietors of East-India stock... II. A refutation of a letter from
certain gentlemen of the Council of Bengal, to the Honourable the Secret
Committee. III. Important facts regarding the East-India Company¹s affairs in
Bengal, from the years 1752 to 1760... IV. A narrative of the deplorable deaths
of the English gentlemen who were suffocated in the Black Hole in Fort
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4⁰
HOMER, Homeri quae extant omnia Ilias, Odyssea, Batrachomyomachia, hymni,
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8⁰
---, Homeri opera quae exstant omnia,
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12⁰
---, Homeri opera quae exstant omnia ed.
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12⁰
---, Homērou Ilias
(Oxford, 1714) [259,
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8⁰
---, The Iliad of Homer, translated from
the Greek into blank verse, by Mr. Ozell, Mr. Broom, and Mr. Oldisworth. To
which are added, A preface, The life of Homer, and notes by Madam Dacier.
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12⁰
---, Homeri Odyssea Græce et Latine, item
Batrachomyomachia, Hymni, et Epigrammata, Homero vulgo ascripta. Edidit,
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4⁰
---, Homērou Ilias. Homeri Ilias
Græce (Oxonii, 1742) [254,
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8⁰
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Annotationes in usum serenissimi principis Gulielmi Augusti, Ducis de
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4⁰
---, Homeri Odyssea Græce et Latine.
Edidit, annotationesque, ex notis nonnullis... Ilias græce et latine,
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8⁰
---, The odyssey of Homer. Translated by
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---, A burlesque translation of Homer
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4⁰
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HORACE, Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera... in usum serenissimi Delphini ac
serenissimorum principum Burgundiæ, Andium et Biturigum, ed.
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4⁰
---, Oeuvres d'Horace, en latin et en
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4⁰
---, Q. Horatii Flacci Opera ...
illustravit L. Desprez, ed. André D'Acier (Editio nona; Londini,
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---, The odes, Epodes, and Carmen
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HOWARD, JOHN, The
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prisons and hospitals (Second edition; Warrington, 1780) [268] 8⁰
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and Wales, with Preliminary Observations, and an Account of Some Foreign
Prisons and Hospitals (Third edition; Warrington, 1784) [340] 4⁰
---, An account of the principal lazarettos
in Europe; with various papers relative to the plague: Together with Further
Observations on Some Foreign Prisons and Hospitals; and Additional Remarks on
the Present State of Those in Great Britain and Ireland
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4⁰
HOWELL, JAMES, Epistolæ
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partly historical, political, philosophical: upon emergent occasions
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HUET, PIERRE-DANIEL, The history of the commerce and navigation of the ancients
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8⁰
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12⁰
HUGHES, JOHN and KENNETT, WHITE, A complete history of England: with the lives of all the kings and
queens thereof, 3 vols. (Second edition, corrected; London, 1719) [414]
2⁰
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4⁰
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8⁰
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8⁰
HUTCHESON, FRANCIS, A system
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L. D. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Published from the
Original Manuscript, by his Son Francis Hutcheson, M. D. To which is prefixed
some account of the life, writings, and character of the author, by the
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4⁰
HUTCHINSON, THOMAS, The
history of the colony of Massachuset¹s Bay, from the first settlement thereof
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8⁰
IMLAY, GEORGE, A
topographical description of the western territory of North America: containing
a succinct account of its soil, climate, natural history, population,
agriculture, manners, and customs. With an ample description of the several
divisions into which that country is partitioned; to which are added, The
discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucky, By John Filson. To which
is added, I. The Adventure of Col. Daniel Boon Š II. The Minutes of the
Piankashaw Council Š III. An Account of the Indian NationsŠ (Second
edition, with considerable additions; London, 1793) [277] 8º
ISOCATES, Isokratous hapanta: Isocratis Scripta, quae quidem nunc extant, omnia, ed.
Hieronymus Wolf (Basileae: Oporiniana, 1571) [259,
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Operations of the Squadron and Army in India, under the Command of Vice-Admiral
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4⁰
JACKSON, WILLIAM, The
constitutions of the several independent states of America; the Declaration of
Independence; and the Articles of Confederation between the said states. To
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8⁰
JEFFERSON, THOMAS, Notes on
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JENYNS, SOAMES, Miscellaneous
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4⁰
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2⁰
---, A dictionary of the English
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in their different significations by examples from the best writers : to which
are prefixed, a history of the language, and an English grammar, 2
vols. (London, 1755) [408,
'first edition'] 2⁰
---, A journey to the western islands of
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JOHNSTONE, CHARLES, Chrysal:
or, the adventures of a guinea. Wherein are exhibited views of several striking
scenes, With Curious and interesting Anecdotes of the most Noted Persons in
every Rank of Life, whose Hands it passed through, in America, England,
Holland, Germany, and Portugal. By an adept., 4 vols.
(Fourth edition, greatly inlarged and corrected; London, 1764) [281] 12⁰
JOHNSTONE, JOHN, A letter
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JONES, DAVID, The
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JONES, EDWARD, Index to
the records called, the Originalia and Memoranda on the lord treasurer's
remembrancer's side of the Exchequer: extracted from the records, and from the
manuscripts of Mr. Tayleure, Mr. Madox and Mr. Chapman; formerly officers in
that office. Containing all the grants of abbey lands, and other property,
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2⁰
JONES, JOHN, Free and
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8⁰
JUNIUS, FRANCISCUS, Francisci
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8⁰
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8⁰
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KEILL, JOHN, An
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---, An introduction to the true
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KEMP, JOHN, Monvmenta
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KENNETT, BASIL, Romæ
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of the Rise, Progress, and Decay of the Commonwealth. II. A Description of the
City: An Account of the Religion, Civil Government, and Art of War; with the
Remarkable Customs and Ceremonies, Publick and Private. With Copper Cuts of the
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KEYSSLER, JOHANN GEORG, Travels through Germany, Bohemia, Hungary, Switzerland, Italy, and
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KIRCHER, ATHANASIUS, Prodromvs
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KNIGHT, SAMUEL, The life
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8⁰
LA COURT, PIETER DE., The true Interest and political maxims of the Republick of Holland and
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8º
LABACCO, ANTONIO, Libro
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LAHONTAN, LOUIS ARMAND DE LOM D¹ARCE, BARON DE, New
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and Rivers; the several Attempts of the English and French to disposses one
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LANDI, ANTóNIO JOSé, Racolta di alcune facciate di palazzi e cortili de più riguardevoli di
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LASCARIS, CONSTANTINE, C.
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LE COMPTE, LOUIS, Memoirs and observations topographical, physical, mathematical,
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LE SAGE, ALAIN RENé, The
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LEIGHTON, ROBERT, Select
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LELAND, THOMAS, The
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4⁰
---, The history of the life and reign of
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8⁰
LENGLET DU FRESNOY, PIERRE NICOLAS, ABBé, Memoires de Messire Philippe de Commines... enrichie de portraits...
& augmentée de l¹Histoire de Louis XI. connue sous le nom de Chronique
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LEóN PINELO, ANTONIO DE Recopilacion de leyes de los reynos de las Indias. Mandadas imprimir, y
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LETI, GREGORIO, Vita di
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8º
LEWIS, THOMAS, Origines
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8⁰
LEYDEKKER, MELCHIOR, M.
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2⁰
LINDENBROG, FRIEDRICH, Codex
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LITTLETON, ADAM, Linguæ
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---, An essay concerning human
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8⁰
---, Two treatises of government by Iohn
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8⁰
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4⁰
LOMAZZO, GIOVANNI PAOLO, Trattato dell'arte della pittvra, scoltvra, et architettvra,
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4º
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8⁰
---, Dionysiou Longinou peri hypsous
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LUC, JEAN ANDRÉ DE, THE ELDER, De Lüc
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LUCAN, Lucan¹s Pharsalia. Translated into English verse by Nicholas Rowe, Esq;
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2⁰
LUCCA, GAUDENTIO DI, The
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8º
LUCIAN, OF SAMOSATA, A
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lyfe tendre and delicate, trans. Sir Thomas Elyot (Londini, 1532?) [515
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LUCRETIUS CARUS, TITUS, T. Lucretii Cari de rerum natura libri sex, ad postremam O. Gifanii...
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LUDERS, ALEXANDER, Reports
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Containing the Proceedings on Petitions in the first Session of this Parliament,
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LUDLOW, EDMUND, Memoirs
of Edmund Ludlow, Esq; Lieutenant-General of Horse, Commander in Chief of the
forces in Ireland, one of the Council of State, and a Member of the Parliament
which began on November 3. 1640. With a collection of original papers, Serving
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M'CORMICK, CHARLES, Memoirs of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke; or, an impartial review of
his private life, his public conduct, his speeches in Parliament, and the
different productions of his pen, whether political or literary. Interspersed
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4⁰
MACCARTHY, FLORENCE, Orazione funebre... per il funerale di sua maestà cristianissima Luigi
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MACHIAVELLI, NICCOLÒ, Opere di
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MACINTOSH, WILLIAM, Travels
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productions of nature and art: containing various remarks on the political and
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8⁰
MACLAURIN, COLIN, An
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8⁰
MACPHERSON, JAMES, Fingal,
an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed
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4⁰
---, The history of Great Britain, from
the restoration, to the accession of the House of Hannover, 2
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'and Various Odd Volumes'] 8⁰
---, The history and management of the
East-India Company, from its origin in 1600 to the present times. Volume the
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4⁰
MADOX, THOMAS, Firma
burgi, or an historical essay concerning the cities towns and buroughs of
England. Taken from records (London, 1726) [430, 'LARGE PAPER, Manuscript Notes'] 2⁰
MAITLAND, WILLIAM, The
history of London, from its foundation by the Romans, to the present time.
Containing A Faithful Relation of the Publick Transactions of the Citizens;
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MALLET, PAUL-HENRI, Northern antiquities: or, a description of the manners, customs,
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MALONE, EDMOND, An
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genuine hand-writing of that Nobleman, and of her Majesty; a new fac-simile of
the hand-writing of shakspeare, never before exhibited; and other authentick
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MANDEVILLE, BERNARD, The
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8⁰
MANSTEIN, CRISTOF HERMANN, Memoirs of Russia, historical, political, and military, from the year
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4⁰
MANWARING, EDWARD, An
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and history. In three parts (London, 1737) [302,
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MARANA, GIOVANNI PAOLO, The eight volumes of letters writ by a Turkish spy, who liv¹d five and
forty years undiscover¹d at Paris... Written, originally, in Arabick.
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12⁰
MARINO, GIAMBATTISTA, Lettere
del cavalier Gio. Battista Marino: graui argute, e familiari. Facete, e
piaceuoli. Dedicatorie: aggiunteui alcune poesie, che nell'altre sue rime non
sono stampate, 4 in 2 vols. (Venetia: Baba, 1673) [319] 8º
---, L'Adone; poema
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MARIVAUX, PIERRE CARLET DE CHAMBLAIN DE, La vie
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12⁰
MARMONTEL, JEAN FRANçOIS, Contes moraux, 3 vols. (Paris: Merlin, 1765) [307]
8⁰
MARSHALL, JOSEPH, Travels
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Ukraine, and Poland, in the years 1768, 1769, and 1770. In which is
particularly minuted, the present state of those countries, respecting their
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8⁰
MARTIN, BENJAMIN, Two
essays on the nature and wonderful properties of island crystal. ... The whole
illustrated with copper plate figures (London, 1770) [247,
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8⁰
MARTIN, MARTIN, A voyage
to St. Kilda. The remotest of all the Hebrides, or Western Isles of Scotland:
Giving An Account of the very remarkable Inhabitants of that Place, their
Beauty and singular Chastity (fornication and Adultery being unknown among
them); their Genius for Poetry, Music, Dancing; To which is added, An account
of Roderick, the late impostor there, pretending to be sent by St. John Baptist
with new revelations and discoveries; his Diabolical Inventions, Attempts upon
the Women, &c. (Fourth edition, corrected; London, 1753) [317, 'and other tracts'] 8⁰
MARTINI, MATTHIAS, Matthiae
Martinii lexicon philologicum praecipue ethymologicum
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2º
MAURICE, THOMAS, Indian
antiquities: or, dissertations, relative to the ancient geographical divisions,
the pure system of primeval theology, the grand code of civil laws, the
original form of government, and the various and profound literature, of
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8⁰
MAXIMUS, VALERIUS, Romæ
antiquæ descriptio. A view of the religion, laws, customs, manners and
dispositions of the ancient Romans, and others: comprehended in their most
illustrious acts and sayings agreeable to history (London, 1678) [519]
8⁰
MAY, THOMAS, The
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With a short and necessary vievv of some precedent yeares
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2⁰
MELMOTH, WILLIAM, Letters
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the copies found among his papers. (London, 1748) [317*]
8⁰
MERCIER, LOUIS-SéBASTIEN, Portraits des rois de France, 2 vols.
(Seconde éd. originale, corr. & augm; Neuchâtel, 1783) [311] 8⁰
METASTASIO, PIETRO, Opere
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MéZERAY, FRANçOIS EUDES DE, Histoire de France, depuis Faramond jusqu'a maintenant: oeuvre enrichie
de plusieurs belles & rares antiquitez, & d'un abrégé de la vie de
chaque reyne...: avec des portraits au naturel..., le tout embelly d'un recueil
necessaire des medailles, 3 vols. (Paris: Guillemot, 1643) [429,
'best and uncastrated edition, plates, – This
copy has all the variations mentioned by Debure and Brunet, the preliminary
leaves to the Reign of Henry IV. are free from stain, which Brunet says seldom
occurs'] 2⁰
MIDDDLETON, CONYERS, The
miscellaneous works of the late reverend and learned Conyers Middleton, D. D.
Principal Librarian of the University of Cambridge. Containing all his
writings, except the life of Cicero: Many of which were never before Published.
In four volumes. With a complete Index to the whole., 4
vols. (London, 1752) [360]
4⁰
MIDDLETON, CONYERS, A letter
from Rome, shewing an exact conformity between popery and paganism: or, the
religion of the present Romans, derived from that of their heathen ancestors.
To which are added, I. A prefatory discourse, containing an answer to all the
Objections of the Writer of a Popish Book, intituled, The Catholic Christian
instructed, &c. with many new Facts and Testimonies, in farther
confirmation of the general Argument of the Letter. And II. A postscript, in
which Mr. Warburton¹s Opinion concerning the Paganism of Rome is particularly
considered (Fourth edition; London, 1741) [318] 8⁰
MILTON, JOHN, Paradise
lost. A poem in twelve books (The fifth edition, adorn¹d with
sculptures; London, 1691) [433,
'plates, title inlaid, in russia, with joints and gilt
leaves'] 2⁰
---, Il Paradiso perduto poema inglese,
trans. Paolo Rolli, 2 vols. (Parigi: Tumermani, 1740) [319] 8º
---, Paradisus amissus. Poema Joannis
Miltoni. Latine redditum, trans. Williams Dobson, 2 vols. (Oxonii,
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4⁰
---, Paradise lost. A poem, in twelve
books, ed. Thomas Newton, 2 vols. (Dublin, 1751) [320]
8⁰
---, The works of John Milton,
historical, political, and miscellaneous. ... To which is prefixed, An account
of his life and writings, ed. Thomas Birch, 2 vols. (London, 1753) [361] 4⁰
---, Paradise lost. A poem, in twelve
books. The author John Milton, ed. Thomas Newton, 2 in 3 vols. (Third
edition; London, 1754) [361,
'portrait and plates'] 4⁰
---, Eikonoklastes̄. In answer to a
book intitled, Eikon̄ Basilike,̄ the portraiture of his sacred
Majesty in his solitudes and sufferings, ed. Richard
Baron (London, 1756) [363]
4⁰
---, Milton¹s Paradise lost illustrated
with texts of scripture, by John Gillies, D. D. One Of The Ministers In Glasgow
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12⁰
MOIVRE, ABRAHAM DE, The
doctrine of chances: or, a method of calculating the probability of events in
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4º
MOLESWORTH, ROBERT, An
account of Denmark, as it was in the year MDCXCII (London, 1694) [318]
12⁰
MOLIèRE, JEAN BAPTISTE DE, ‘uvres de Molière: Mémoires sur la vie et les ouvrages de Molière par M.
De La Serre., 8 vols. (Paris, 1760-1770) [303,
"vol. 2 to 8, cuts by Boucher"]
12⁰
MONRO, DONALD, An
account of the diseases which were most frequent in the British military
hospitals in Germany, from January 1761 to the return of the troops to England
in March 1763. To which is added, An essay on the Means of Preserving the
Health of Soldiers, and conducting Military Hospitals
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MONTAGU, EDWARD WORTLEY, Reflections on the rise and fall of the ancient republicks. Adapted to
the present state of Great Britain (London, 1778) [317*]
8⁰
MONTAIGNE, MICHEL DE, Les
essais de Michel, seigneur de Montaigne, ed. Marie de
Jars de Gournay (Ed. nouvelle. Exactement corrigée selon le vray exemplaire.
Enrichie a la marge du nom des autheurs citez, et de la version de leurs
passages, mise à la fin de chasque chapitre. Avecque la vie de l'autheur. Plus
deux tables: l'une des chapitres & l'autre des principales matières; Paris:
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---, Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne.
In three books with marginal notes and quotations. And an account of the
author¹s life, 3 vols. ( The fourth edition, with the addition of a
compleat table to each volume, and a full defence of the author; London, 1711) [310]
8⁰
---, Essais de Michel Seigneur de
Montaigne, ed. Pierre Coste, 6 vols. (London: Nourse, 1739) ] 12⁰
---, Montaigne¹s essays in three books.
With notes and quotations. And an account of the author¹s life. With a short
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8⁰
MONTESQUIEU, CHARLES DE SECONDAT, BARON DE, Oeuvres de Monsieur de Montesquieu, 7 vols. (Nouv.
éd., rev., corr., & considérablement augm. par l'auteur; Amsterdam: Arkstée
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8⁰
MONTFAUCON, BERNARD DE, Antiquity
explained, and represented in sculptures [with The supplement to Antiquity
explained, and represented in sculptures, by the learned Father Montfaucon],
trans. David Humphreys, 7 vols. (London, 1721-1725) ['plates']
2⁰
MONTJOIE, GALART DE, Histoire
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8⁰
MOORE, JOHN, Medical
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8⁰
MORéRI, LOUIS, The
great historical, geographical, genealogical and poetical dictionary; being a
curious miscellany of sacred and prophane history... Collected from the best
historians, chronologers, and lexicographers... especially out of Lewis Morery, ed.
Jeremy Collier, 2 vols. (Second edition, revised, with the supplement; London,
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2⁰
---, Le grand dictionnaire historique, ou
Le mêlange curieux de l'histoire sacrée et profane, qui contient en abrégé...
les vies et les actions remarquables... la description des empirés, royaumes,
républiques, provinces, villes, isles, montagnes, 4 vols. (Nouv.
éd. où l'on a mis le Supplément dans le même ordre alphabetique corrigé les
fautes-cenfurées dans le Dictionaire Critique de Mr. Bayle; Amsterdam La Haye:
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2⁰
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MORTIMER, JOHN, The
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MOTTEVILLE, FRANCOISE BERTAUT DE, Memoires pour servir a l'histoire d'Anne d'Autriche épouse de Louis
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NARDINI, FAMIANO, Roma
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NEWBURGH, WILLIAM OF, Guillelmi
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NORTH, ROGER, Examen:
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4⁰
NUGENT, CHRISTOPHER, An essay
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NUGENT, THOMAS, The
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4⁰
O'FLAHERTY, RODERIC, Ogygia: seu, Rerum Hibernicarum chronologia. Ex pervetustis monumentis
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O'HALLORAN, SYLVESTER, A general history of Ireland, from the earliest accounts to the close of
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O¹BEIRNE, THOMAS LEWIS, A letter
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O¹BRIEN, JOHN, Focalóir gaoidhilge-sax-bhéarla or an Irish-English dictionary. Whereof
the Irish part hath been compiled not only from various Irish vocabularies,
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best Irish manuscripts now extant; especially those that have been composed
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OLDHAM, JOHN, The
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OLDMIXON, JOHN, Clarendon
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8⁰
---, The history of England, during the
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---, Heroidum epistolae, libri III
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PALLADIO, ANDREA, The four
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PECHEL, SAMUEL, An
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PERRIER, FRANçOIS, CALLED LE BOURGUIGNON, Cent
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PERRY, CHARLES, A view
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PERUCCI, ORATIO, Porte
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PéTIS DE LA CROIX, FRANçOIS, The history of Genghizcan the Great, first emperor of the antient Moguls
and Tartars; in four books: Containing His Life, Advancement and Conquests;
with a short History of his Successors to the present Time; the Manners,
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PETRARCA, FRANCESCO, Il
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PETRONIUS, ARBITER, Titi
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PETTY, SIR WILLIAM, Observations upon the Dublin-bills of mortality, MDCLXXXI. and the state
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PHAEDRUS, Phaedri, Aug. liberti, Fabularum Aesopiarum libri V, ed.
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PHILIPP STOSCH, BARON VON and PICART, BERNARD, Pierres antiques gravées, sur lesquelles les graveurs ont mis leurs
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PHOTIUS, SAINT PATRIARCH OF CONSTANTINOPLE, Photii
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4⁰
PINEDA, PEDRO, A new
dictionary, Spanish and English and English and Spanish. Containing the
etymology, the proper and metaphorical signification of words, terms of arts
and sciences; names of men, families, places, and of the principal plants in
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2º
PINTO, ISAAC DE, Traité
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PISO, WILLEM, Gulielmi
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PLATO, Platonis De rebus divinis dialogi selecti Græce & Latine, Socratis
apologia, Crito, Phædo, E libb. Legum decimus, Alcibiades secundus, De
religione, De justo, De animæ immortalitate, De Dei existentia, De precibus: in
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PLAUTUS, TITUS MACCIUS, M. Accivs Plavtvs ex fide, atqve avctoritate complvrivm librorvm
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PLAYFAIR, WILLIAM, The
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inquiry into the manner of disseminating, under the appearance of philosophy
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PLESHCHEEV, SERGEĭ IVANOVICH, Survey of the Russian Empire, according to its present newly regulated
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PLINY, THE ELDER, C. Plinii Secundi Historiae natvralis libri XXXVII., ed.
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PLUTARCH, The amorous and tragicall tales of Plutarch wherevnto is annexed the
hystorie of Cariclea & Theagenes, and the sayings of the Greeke
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---, Les oeuures morales de Plutarque:
trans-latees de grec en françois, reveves et corrigees en plusieurs passages
par le translateur, comprises en deux tomes, & enrichies en ceste derniere
edition de prefaces generales, d'amples sommaires au commencement d'vn chacun
des traittez, & d'annotations en marge, reueuës, & de nouueau
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---, Ploutarchou Dēmosthenēs
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---, Plutarch¹s Lives, in six volumes:
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8⁰
---, Plutarch¹s Lives, in six volumes:
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POLLUC, JULIUS, OF NAUCRATIS., Iouliou Polydeukous Onomastikon en bibliois deka: Iulii Pollucis
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8º
POPE, ALEXANDER, The
works of Alexander Pope Esq. In nine volumes, complete. With his last
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PORT-ROYAL, MESSIEURS DE, A new method of learning with greater facility the Greek tongue:
containing rules for the declensions, conjugations, Resolution of Verbs,
Syntax, Quantity, Accents, Dialects, and Poetic Licence. Digested in the
clearest and concisest Order. With Variety of useful Remarks, Proper to the
attaining A Complete Knowledge of that Language, and A perfect Understanding of
the Authors who have writ in it. Translated from the French of the Messieurs de
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POSTLETHWAYTE, MALACHY, Britain¹s
commercial interest explained and improved; in a series of dissertations on
several important branches of her trade and police: Containing A Candid Enquiry
into the secret Causes of the present Misfortunes of the Nation. With Proposals
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POTHIER, ROBERT JOSEPH, Les traités de la procédure civile et crimibelle., 2
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POTTER, JOHN, Archæologia
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8⁰
POWNALL, THOMAS, The
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PRICE, RICHARD, Observations
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for persons in old age; on The Method of Calculating the Values of Assurances
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8⁰
PRIDEAUX, HUMPHREY, The old
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---, The old and New Testament connected
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2º
PRIESTLEY, JOSEPH, The
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4⁰
PRIOR, MATTHEW, The
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PRYNNE, WILLIAM, Brief
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discourse, containing An Historical and Critical Account of the Science of
Morality, and the Progress it has made in the World, from the earliest Times
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QUINCY, JOHN, Pharmacopoeia
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QUINTUS CURTIUS, Quinti
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RALPH, JAMES, The
history of England: during the reigns of K. William, Q. Anne, and K. George I.
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RAMSAY, DAVID, The
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RANDALL, JOHN, The
semi-Virgilian husbandry, deduced from various experiments: or, an essay
towards a new course of national farming, formed from The Defects, Losses, and
Disappointments, of the Old and New Husbandry, and put on the true Biass of
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RAPIN DE THOYRAS, M. (PAUL), The
history of England, as well ecclesiastical as civil [together with] The
continuation of Mr Rapin de Thoyras¹s History of England, from the revolution
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8⁰
RAYNAL, ABBé, A
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RENNELL, JAMES, A bengal
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RETZ, JEAN FRANÇOIS PAUL DE GONDI, CARDINAL DE, Memoires
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RICHARDS, GEORGE, The
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RIDOLFI, LUCA ANTONIO and
HERBERé, CLAUDE DE, Ragionamento
havuto in Lione, da Claudio de Herberè gentil'huomo franzese, & da
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ROBERTSON, WILLIAM, An
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India; and the progress of trade with that country prior to the discovery of
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4⁰
ROISECCA, GREGORIO, Roma
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8⁰
ROSINUS, JOHANNES, Johannis
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4⁰
ROSSI, DOMENICO DE, Stvdio
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fabbriche insigni di Roma, con le misure, piante, modini, e profili; opera, 2
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'numerous plates'] 2º
ROSSI, DOMENICO DE and MAFFEI, PAOLO ALESSANDRO, Raccolta
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SANTI BARTOLI, PIETRO, Colonna Traiana eretta dal Senato, e Popolo Romano all¹Imperatore
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SANTI BARTOLI, PIETRO and
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SHAW, PETER, Chemical
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SIDNEY, PHILIP, SIR, The works of the Honourable Sr. Philip Sidney, Kt. In prose and verse.
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SLOANE, HANS, SIR, A voyage to the islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and
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