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London, Thomas Underhill, 1659 £2 10s Folio. 458 pp., 2 leaves. Calf (joints broken). An interesting contribution to the movement in the divinity which should be to the private conscience a kind of equivalent to the Roman practice of confes- sion. Clarke has already read Pascal, whose “‘ Lettres Provinciales ” first appeared in English in 1657 under the title ‘““ The Mysterie of Jesuitisme.” Clerke, Dr. in Divinitie ; Sometimes Fellow the most Learned Translators of our English Bible ; Preacher in the Famous Metropolitan Church of Christ, Canterbury. Since his death published for the Common Good by Charles White, Mr. in Arts. London, T. Cotes for Thomas Alchorn, 1637 £443 Folio. 577 pp. Calf. S.T.C. 5410. Only 1 copy recorded in America. Clerke was appointed in 1597 Vicar of Minster, Isle of Thanet. “ When his Majesty, of blessed memory, called many to the great worke of the last Translation of the Eng- lish Bible, he was in that Number . . not amongst the thirty, but amongst the first three.” 136 Collection (A) of Scarce, Curious, and Valuable Pieces. Both in Verse and Prose. Edinburgh, T. Ruddiman and Co., 1785 £1 15s Tall 12mo. 411 pp. Calf, rebacked. This collection is given coherence by assembling the various ‘“‘ The Arts of —”’ of the eighteenth century. Here we have the Arts of Politics (James Bramston) ; Preaching (George Smalridge) ; Cookery (William King) ; Dancing (Soane Jenyns) ; Angling ; Lying ; Punning; and Harlequin Horace, or, The Art of Modern Poetry (James Miller). 137 [Collins (Anthony)] A Discourse of Free- Thinking, Occasion’d by the Rise and London, Printed in the Year 1713 £1 10s 8vo. 178 pp. Calf. Name on title. First Edition. 138 (Collins (Anthony)] A Discourse of Free Thinking, Occasion’d by the Rise and Growth of a Sect call’d Free-Thinkers. London, Printed in the Year 1713 £1 10s 8vo. 178 pp. New boards. BOOKSELLERS, 139 [Collins (Anthony)| A Philosophical In- quiry concerning Human Liberty. The Second Edition, Corrected. London, R. Robinson, 1717 £1 15s 8vo. 118 pp. Calf. 140 Colomesius (Paulus) Observationes Sacrae. Editio Secunda & Emendatior. Accedunt ejusdem Paralipomena de Scriptoribus Ke- clesiasticis, et Passio S. Victoris Massiliensis. London, J. Adamson, 1688 Sm. 8vo. 311 pp. Bound with : Almeloveen (Th. J. ab) Opuscula, sive Anti- quitatum e Sacris Profanorum Specimen, ... Amsterdam, apud Janssonio-Waes- bergios, 1686 £1 10s Sm. 8vo. 200 pp., 4 leaves. 4 plates. 2 vols in 1. Calf. 141 Comber (Thomas, D.D.) A Companion to the Temple: or, A Help to Devotion in the Use of the Common Prayer. The Third Edition, Corrected. London, Robert Clavell, 1688 £1 10s Folio. Calf. This is Comber’s great book. He had withstood James the Second’s attempts on the English church, & became Dean of Durham in 1691. ; 142 Comber (Thomas) A Discourse upon the Form and Manner of Making, Ordaining, and Consecrating Bishops, Priests, and Deacons according to the Order of the Church of England. London, Robert Clavell, 1699 12s 6d 8vo. 504 pp., 4 leaves. Calf. 143 Compleat Collection of Papers (A), In Twelve Parts: Relating to the Great Revo- lutions in England and Scotland, from the Time of the Seven Bishops Petitioning K. James II against the Dispensing Power, June 8, 1688, to the Coronation of King William and Queen Mary, April 11, 1689. London, R. Clavel (etc.), 1689 £2 2s 4to. Separate title-pages and paginations. Un- bound. Part 6 contains “‘ A Narrative of the Miseries of New England, by reason of an Arbitrary Government Erected there ” ; and ‘‘ The Petition and Address of. John Gibson . . and George Willow . . as also on the behalf of their Neighbours the Inhabitants of Cambridge in New England.” 144 Conti (Prince of) The Works of the Most Illustrious and Pious Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti, with a Short Account of his Life. Collected and Translated from the French. To which are added some other Pieces, and a Discourse of Christian Perfec- tion by the Archbishop of Cambray. Never before Published. London, W. Bray, 1711 £1 10s 8vo. Calf. Lacks leaf Al (possibly blank). The Duties of the Great; Of the Government of his Household ; A Treatise of Plays and Shews ; Decrees ‘of the Councils, and Sentiments of the Fathers cagainst Plays and Shews; St. Francis de Sales’s Opinion concerning Balls, Plays, &c. 145 Cosin (Richard) Ecclesiae Anglicanae Politeia in tabulas digesta. Oxford, 1684 15s Folio. Unbound. 18 leaves. 146 (Cotton (Charles)] Scarronides: or, Le Virgile Travesty. 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