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His name survives as one of the great controversial defenders of Anglican orders. 70 Brathwait (Richard) The English Gentle- man; and The English Gentlewoman : Both in one volume couched ... with a Ladies Love-Lecture and a Supplement lately annexed, and Entitled The Turtles Triumph. London, John Dawson, 1641 £8 10s Folio. 453 (misprinted 253), 52 pp. Calf. En- graved title-page by William Marshall, with the fold- ing leaf of explanation, and the folding leaf before the Turtles Triumph. Margin of last leaf_ repaired. Margin of engraved title-page backed. But a fine copy. 71 Brereley (John, Priest) The Protestants Apologie for the Roman Church. Devided into three severall Tracts. [St. Omer], 1608 £5 10s Thick 4to. Vellum (torn and detached), wormed. Some edges frayed. S.T.C. 3605. The S.T.C. gives the authorship of this book to Lawrence Anderton, with a query; but the D.N.B. ascribes it to James Anderton. 72 Bridges (Robert) The Small Hymn-Book. The Word-Book of the Yattendon Hymnal. Oxford, B. H. Blackwell, 1899 £1 10s Sm. 4to. Original quarter cloth and printed boards. One of the edition on handmade paper, limited to 100 copies, & signed by Robert Bridges. 72 British Plutarch (The). Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent Statesmen, Patriots, Divines, Warriors, Philosophers, Poets, and Artists, of Great Britain and Treland. A New Edition, Corrected. and considerably Enlarged. Perth, R.. Morison & Son, 1795 £1 10s 12mo. 8 vols. By Thomas Mortimer. Half calf. Portraits. No place, no date, (1590) £2 2s 4to. A-H4. Boards. Engraved title-page, map of the world, and 4 plates (1 mounted). dedication to Queen Elizabeth. S.i.G. 3850. Fe This book is usually cited as containing examples by W. Rogers of the earliest copperplate engraving in England. The second edition. 75 Brown (James Baldwin) The Home: in its Relation to Man and to Society. London, James Clarke & Co., N.D. 7s 6d The author was one of the outstanding figures in Congregationalism during the Victorian era. He died in 1884. : S8vo. Full red morocco gilt. 76 Brown (Thomas) A Legacy for the Ladies. By the late Ingenious Mr. Thomas Brown,, with a Comical View of London and West-- minster: or, The Merry Quack; whereinn Physick is Rectified for both the Beaus andi Ladies. In Two Parts. The First Part byy Mr. Tho. Brown: The Second Part by Mrv. Edw. Ward, Author of the London Spyy, &c. To which is prefixt The Character of! Mr. Tho. Brown, and his Writings, Writtem by Dr. Drake. London, J. Nutt, 1705 £3 3s» 8vo. 192 pp. Calf (joints weak). (Thomas), Ayloff (Capt.) andi Barker (Mr. Hen.) Letters from the Dead tco the Living, viz., from Jo. Haines of Merryy Memory, to his Friends at Wills . . . Chriss- tina Queen of Sweden, to the Women. . Rabelais, to the Physicians [and many more], The Second Edition. London, Printed inn the Year 1702 £3 38s 8vo. 264 pp. Calf. Tracts. Written by Thomas Brown, Kt... and Doctour of Physick; late of Norwicha, London, Printed for Charles Mearne, and aree to be sold by Henry Bonwick, 1684 £16 16ss 8vo. 215 pp., 3 leaves. Full blue crushed moroccco gilt, gilt back, g.e. Portrait by Vandrebanc. Lackss the last blank leaf. A charming copy of the Firsst Edition. Keynes, No. 128. London, Rivington, 1863 15ss 8vo. Cloth. Portrait. Unopened copy of finelyy printed edition. Whyte (Alexander, D.D.) Sim Thomas Browne. An Appreciation, withh some of the best passages of the Physician’ss writings. Edinburgh, Oliphant, Andersonn & Ferrier, 1898 159s 8vo. 90 pp. Original cloth. 81 (Browne). Fovargue (Stephen, A.M... Fellow of St. John’s College, Cambridge) AA New Catalogue of Vulgar Errors. Camn- bridge, Printed for the Author: Sold byy Fletcher & Hodson, 1767 £2 10s) 8vo. 202 pp., 1 leaf. Calf, rebacked. Author’: signature on title-page. ? Keynes, No. 497 (Vulgar Errors : Imitators). This uncommon book gives one the impression of ann original & independent observer who noted the naa- tural phenomena of East Anglia & the flat country byy the sea. But he is also interested in many other sub»- jects. He refers to Sir Thomas Browne. Poems of, 1826-1833. London, Bartholo»- mew Robson, 1878 ; 109s 8vo. 239 pp. Original cloth. ’ 83 Buchanan (George) Georgii Buchananai Scoti ad Viros sui Seculi clarissimos, Korum:. que ad eundem, Epistolae... Nunc primurh in: lucem. editae. Londini, Impensis , D). Brown (eéc.), 1711 159s 8vo. 93 pp., 1 leaf. Unbound. ; 84 Bunyan (John) The Holy War, made. byy Shaddai upon Diabolus.. London, W. John» ston, 1759 £1 Iss 12mo. 280 pp. Calf. Frontispiece and woodcutss. The Thirtieth Edition, with additions.of New Cuts. London, A. W. for W. Johnston), 1761 £3 38s](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b33156116_0008.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)