The best books : a reader's guide to the choice of the best available books (about 50,000) in every department of science, art and literature, with the dates of the first and last editions, and the price, size and publisher's name of each book : a contribution towards systematic bibliography / by William Swan Sonnenschein.

Sonnenschein William Swan, 1855-1931.

Date:: 1891

Credit: The best books : a reader's guide to the choice of the best available books (about 50,000) in every department of science, art and literature, with the dates of the first and last editions, and the price, size and publisher's name of each book : a contribution towards systematic bibliography / by William Swan Sonnenschein. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$K § 283 Stokes, Dr. Whitley [ed.] Three Middle-Irish Homilies on Lives of Saints [Patrick, Briget, & Columba], text and tr. 10/6 c 8° Cal<:u/ia(TmhT\er) 77 ,, ,, [ed.] Old Irish Glossaries ; w. intro. 10/6 8 Williams 62 Corniac's Glossary, O'Davornan's Glossary, Glossary to the Calendar of Dingus. ,, ,, [ed.] Old Irish Glosses [4; 9thcent.; at Wiirzburg & Carlsruhe, w. tr. & gloss, index] 8° Philol. Soc. (Triibner) 87 ,, ,, [ed.] The Tripartite Life of Patrick : vv. other documents rel. to that saint, 2 vols. 20/- r 8° Rolls Series 88 WiNDISCH, Prf. E. [ed.] Irische Texte, mit Worterbuch 24/- Berlin 8l ,, + Stokes, Whitley The same : series ii,, pts. i.-ii, Leipzig 87589 Ancient Collections, and Pieces—v. also F § 41. Adamnan, St. [624-704] Life of Saint Columbia, ed, Dp. W, Reeves 40/- „ The same, ed. Bp. Forbes-f W. F, Skene [Historians of Scotland] 2i/- Both admirable edns., w. valpable notes ^nd disserts. For popular lives of St. Columba, ?/, F § 37- Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland, ed. J. O'Donovan : text and tr. en regard, 7 vols. o.p. [tu. £6 10/^] Banquet of Dun Na n-Gedh ; and Battle of Magh Rath [iVIoira], tr. arid notes J. O'Donovan lo/- Battle of Magh Lena : ed. E. Curry [see also line supra] 10/- Book of Ballymote ; coll, of pieces [prose and verse], w. irjtro. etc. Prf. R. Atkinson : [facs. of .MS.]io5/- ,, Leinster : Irish MS. of 12 cent.,ed. Prf.R. Atkjrison: facs.of MS.[^/.^«/9-^J:,^.^'.TogaiI];^6 6/- f ,, ,, Lismore : Livesof the Saints from the ; ed.Dr.Whitley Stokes; w.trss.[AnecdotaOxon.] 31/6 4° Clar. Press 4 Irish Archjeol. Soc. 57 8° Paterson, Edin. 74 4° Duhlin 56 s 4° Irish Archreol. Soc.42 r 8 ■ i f° Celtic Soc. Roy. Irish Acad. 53 87 80 89 Bk. of Lismore, called after the Dke. of Devonsl^ire's castle of Lismore, where it was found in 1814 in a walled-up passaefe, is a MS. of 1450-1500, consisting of a coll. of compositions of many subjects, periods and authors. STOKES' iiitro. gives a full acc. of its contents. The lives here are of Patrick, Columba, Briget, Lenan, Finian, Finchua, Brenamn, Ciaran of Clonmacnois, Mochua. Rights : ed. w. tr. and notes J, O'Donoyan [Celtic Soc. pubs.] o.p. \iv. 8/6] c 8° Dublin A guide to Irish cereii)OniaI and taxation. Calendar of Oengus : ed, Whitley Stokes ; w. tr., notes anc^ glossarial index 14/- Cath Finntraga, or Battle of Ventry, ed, Kuno Meyer, v^'. tr. [Anecdota Oxon.] 6/- Keating, Rev. Geof. The Three Shafts of Death, ed. Prf R. Atkinson [Irish MS. Series] 3/6 Leabhar Breac, the Speckled Book [in Lat. and Ir. ]: facs. of MS. 2 v. 84/- Atkinson, Dr. R. [ed.] Leabhar Breac: Passions & Plornilies from, w. tr. & gloss, [Todd Lect. Sen] 30/- Leabhar Na h-Uidhri : coll. of pieces in Irish \c. lioo A.D.]: facs. of MS. 63/- Merugud Uilix Maicc Leirti.s, ed. w. tr. Dr. Kuno Meyer [a prose ** Irish Odyssey of 13 cent.] 3/- Me.sca Ulad : ed, w. tr, and notes W. M. Hennessy [Todd Lecture Series] 4/- Peredur ab Efrawc : ed. vr. notes and glossary Dr- Ktjno IVfeyer 3/- Pursuit after Diarmuid and Grainne, ed. S- O'Grady Saltair na Rann : ed. W. Stokes [coU. of Irish Poems ; Anecd. Oxon.] 7/6 Togail Troi [Destruction of Troy, fronj Book of Leinster]: text, tr,, aijd gloss, W, Stokes 18/- Diiblin Clar. Press Williams R. Irish Acad Williams R. Irish Acad. Nutt Williams Leipzig Ossianic Society Clar. Press 47 80 85 90 87 79 86 89 87 57 83 Si Folk-Literature Gaelic. Bibliography, -V. 8 § IS- 8° Glasgow 33 Reid, J. Bibliotheca Scoto-Celtica : acc. of all bks, pub. in Gaelic lang. o.p. Manuscripts. National MSS. of Scotland, Facss. of; pts. i.-iii, [photozincos in gold & colours] o.p. \_pb. 63/-; w. £<,] f° Scot. Rolls Ser. 67 sqrf. Collections. Campbell, J. F. [ed,] Leabhar na Feinne, v. i. [texts] [coll.of anc. heroicballads, chiefly 1512-1871] 10/- Dorn and Deorg : Gaelic Poems, with trss. and notes 2/6 c McGregor, Dn. Sir J. Book of Ancient Gaelic Poetry [fr. i6th century MS. coll.], w. tr. and notes Rev. T. McLauchlan + W. F. Skene [ Dean of Lismore's Book ] 12/- Gaelic and English Poems 3/6 c Beauties of Gaelic Poetry, with notes 12/- Colleet. of Gaelic Proverbs [based on Macintosh (1785)] 9/- c 8' Poems of, in orig. Gaelic, w, tr. Arch. Clark, 2 v. [conts. also Macpherson's tr.] 31/6 ,, ,, tr. J. McPherson 3/6 i f° McLachlan,.£i3'. 8° Simpkin 72 74 McKellar, Mrs. [ed]. Mackenzie, J. [ed.] NicoLsoN, Alex, [ed.] OSSIAN, Folk-Literature ~v. B § 15. Manx. Prayer-Book, Early Manx: MS. ed. Rev. F. J. Moore + Prf. J. Rhys [pub. for the Manx Soc] 8° Edinburgh 62 8° Simpkin 80 8° Edinburgh 72 McLachlan,^</.[8i]82 8° Blackwood 70 8° Longman [^^H] 7^ Clar. Press in prep.$

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