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London, Printed by J. Haddon, Tabernacle Walk, 1810 15s Sm. 8vo. 95 pp. Recent half calf. Presentation inscription from author, with a manu- script account of him bya friend. He appears to have gone to China as a Missionary, but before doing so served his time to a wood engraver, so that he should be able to print the scriptures in Chinese. 276 Legerdemain (The Whole Art of); Being a Curious Collection of Diverting Secrets and Experiments in the Arts of Conjuration and Slight of Hand. London, J. Kendrew, 1832 Tall 12mo. Bound with : Penn (James) The Life of Miss Davis, the Farmer’s Daughter of Essex, who ‘was Seduced by her Lover Tall 12mo. 30 pp. Fine Coloured costume frontis- piece. And : The Haunted House at Willington, Northum- berland: a Metrical Legend. With Wil- liam Howitt’s Narrative of his Visit. Also, The Origin of the English Language: a Classical Scrap. By an Old Scribe SECOND EDITION. Tall 12mo. 36 pp.. Many woodcuts. And: Gems of Song for 1833. Fairburn’s Orpheus. Containing nearly One Hundred New and 36 pp. Frontispiece. Favourite Songs. London, J. Fairburn (1833) £1 10s Tall 12mo. 24 pp. 16 pieces in 1 Vol. Half morocco gilt. : We have only space to give 4 titles from the 16 items of the chap-book class which are contained in this very pleasant volume. It seemed a great pity to break them up, & we are sure that some collector wlli be pleased to own such a representative selection. Other Times, by the Author of the Chapter of Accidents. London, °T. Cadell, 1785 pod beer ay: Sm. 8vo. 3 vols. Old calf. , Important as one of the earliest English historical novels. It deals with the period of Queen Elizabeth and of Leicester and Essex. , 278 Lessons for Lovers, in Several Poems. By a Hypochondriac, an Unhappy Young Lady, and an Elderly Gentlewoman of considerable Experience. London, Hurst, Chance and Co., 1829 10s 8vo. 264 pp. Recent boards. Uncut. Accomplished light verse. The longest piece is “The Life and Confessions of-.a Hypochondriac: a Poem in Six Books,” pp. 1-149. 279 Leyden (John) The Poetical Remains of the late Dr. John Leyden, with Memoirs of his Life, by the Rev. James Morton. Lon- don, Longman, Hurst [etc.], 1819 18s 8vo. 415 pp., with Errata slip. Calf gilt. Leyden’s remarkable career affords a memorable example of the most versatile type of Scotsman. A physician, he yet assisted Scott in his ‘‘ Border Minstrelsy ’? & contributed to Léwis’s ‘‘ Tales of Wonder ” ; he travelled in India & Malaya, where he exhibited enthusiasm as a naturalist—and became ajudge. He did much important work as an Oriental scholar, & should by no means be overlooked as a graceful poet. 280 Library of Anecdote (The), Containing Remarkable Sayings, Efforts of Genius, Wit, and Humour, LEccentricities of Conduct, Private Reminiscences and Historiettes of Celebrated Persons. London, G. Berger, 1839 10s Sm. 8vo. 256 pp. Cloth. Frontispiece & 4 plates . 281 Little (Thomas) Dedicated to the Ghost of Lord Coleraine, alias Colonel Hanger. The Double Marriage ; or, The Amours and Intrigues vf Lord C. B. R——e, the Lothario | of the North: His Pranks at College—on his Travels with Parson C.—Flight from Rome—Intrigue with Mrs. E.—Marriage with his House Keeper for Love, and with Miss G. for Money—Peep into a Painter’s : Shop and a Coal-Shed, and Numerous Particulars of Living Characters. London, , J» Mitford, n.p. [c. 1810] Lis : 8vo. 24 pp. Quarter roan. Not in B.M. 282 [Locke]. — [Milner (John)] An Account of Mr. Lock’s Religion, Out of his Own Writings, and in his Own Words. Together with some Observations upon it, and a Twofold Appendix. I. A Specimen of! Mr. Lock’s Way of Answering Authors... II. <A Brief. Enquiry whether Socinianism be justly charged upon Mr. Lock. London, . J. Nutt, 1700 £1 Is; 8vo. 188 pp. Calf gilt. 283 [Lockhart]. — Lang (Andrew) The Life: and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart.. 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