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![paper labels, Nonesuch Press, 1927 “Van wants. grace who never wanted wit.”— Pope. £2/2)- of Friendship, with Additional Tracts, {and} his Moral Demonstration, proving that the Religion of Jesus Christ is from God, 4th edn., portrait and engraving on title, 12mo, contemporary panelled calf, joints vubbed, 1684 10/6 922 Thomasius (Christian) Dissertationum Academicarum varii imprimis Juridici argumenti, many leaves embrowned, 2 vols, Ato, vellum, Halae Magdeburgicae, 1773-4 10/6 623 Thomson (James) Works, with. his ae Corrections and Improvements, engraved plates, name on titles, and some margins wormed, 4 vols, small 8vo, contemporary calf, one letter-piece missing, Edinburgh, 1768 6/- 624 Poetical Works, with Memoir by Sir H. Nicolas, portrait, 2 vols, 16mo, morocco, gilt edges, fine copy, Pickering, 1847 6/- 625 A Poem to the Memory of Lord Talbot, late Chancellor of Gt. Britain, FIRST EDITION, a litile wormed in lower margins of 7 ll., not affecting text, last Il. soiled and edges vepaived, 4to, 28 ppb., wrappers, edges uncut, 1737 15/- 626 The Seasons, FIRST COLLECTED EDITION, engraved vignette on title and plates by W. Kent, name on title, 4to, contem- tae calf, neatly yebacked and repaired, 1730 30/- ‘*T am not over fond of them, because they are all description and nothing is doing.” —Swift, in a letter to Sir C. Nogan. This copy contains the Names of Subscribers, including Pope, Cowper, Bolingbroke, H. Walpole, R. Savage, W. Somerville, etc. 627 The Seasons. A Hymn. A Poem to the Memory of Sir Isaac Newton, and Britannia, a Poem, 4 engraved frontispieces, and head and tail pieces, separate titles and pagination to each book, general title mis- placed, 8vo, contemporary panelled calf, headband torn, otherwise a fine copy, 1729-30 10/6 628 ——- 4 engravings by Fourdrinier after Kent, 12mo, calf, 1758 3/- 629 a new edition, ornamented with engravings on wood by Bewick, from designs of Mr. Thurston, name cut from pp. 31, small hole in title, 16mo, calf, worn, 1805 3/6 630 with an Introduction by John Beresford, 5 coloured copperplates by Jacquier, 1,500 numbered copies, roy. 8vo, marbled cloth, edges uncut, Nonesuch Press, 1927 10/6 631 Tooke (A.) The Pantheon, representing the Fabulous Histories of the Heathen Gods, and most Illustrious Heroes, aaa - plates, small 8vo, calf, 1750 4/6 of Gt. Britain, and the States General of the United Provinces, for settling the Succession of the Crown of Spain, in English and French, small 4to, 18 pp., unbound, 1700 3/6 633 Triennial Act. — A Speech made in the House of Commons, April 24, 1716, against the Bill for the Repeal of the Triennial Act, last ll. torn, 8vo, 29 pp., unbound, 1722 3/6 634 Turkish Spy.—Letters writ by a Turkish Spy, who lived 45 years undiscovered at Paris, etc., [by John Paul Marana], frontispiece, 8 vols, 16mo, contemporary calf, a clean sound set, 1770 2/6 635 Tusser (Thomas) Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry, with an Introduction by Sir W. Scott, and a Benediction by Rudyard Kipling, incorporated in a Fore- word by E. V. Lucas, limited to 500 copies, on Batchelor handmade paper, Ato, full Hermitage calf, fine, as issued, in box, 1931 35/- 636 Valeriani (Joannis Pierii) Hieroglyphica, sive de Sacris Aegyptiorum aliarumque gentium literis, Commentariorum libri LVIII. cum duobus aliis, ab eruditisimo viro annexis, numerous curious woodcuts, Coloniae, 1614 ; Hieroglyphicorum Collec- tanea, Francofurti, 1613; Pro Sacer- dotum Barbis, accesserunt Varia Poemata, Francofurti, 1613; bound together in one vol, many leaves embrowned, Ato, calf (vebacked), V.D 15/- 637 Vaughan (Henry, Silurist) Silex Scin- tillans, etc., Sacred Poems and Pious Ejaculations, with Memoir by H. F. Lyte, 16mo, morocco, gilt edges, and inside border, fine copy, 1891 5/- 638 Vellerius Paterculus.—Roman History, in Two Books, translated by T. Newcomb, [with] a Character of the Author, and his Writings, 16mo, calf, 1721 4/6 639 Vertot (Abbot of) Miscellanies, Rise of Salique Laws, On the Saint Ampoulle et Rheims, etc., with Mabillon, On the Antient Burial Places of Kings of France, and On the Time of the Nativity of Christ, by M. Vaillant, {[trans.] by J. Henley, 8vo, calf, 1723 5/- See also Sweden, item 605. 640 Revolutions de Portugal, 12mo, contemporary calf, a nice copy, Paris, MiG 641 Vicars (John) England’s Worthies, under whom all the Civill and Bloudy Warres since 1642 to 1647, are related, engraved portraits, small 8vo, quarter morocco, 1647, reprint 1845 5/-](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b31810573_0035.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
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