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No text description is available for this image![122 London. GoucH, Wm. Londinum Triumphans; or, An Historical Account of the Grand Influence the Actions of the City of London had upon the affairs of the Nation for many ages past. Collected from the most authentick authors. 8vo., old calf. 1682 12/— 123 London. Hower[r], James. Londinopolis; An Historicall Discourse or Perlustration of the City of London, the Imperial Chamber, and chief Em-. porium of Great Britain. Whereunto is added another of the City of Westminster. With a fine portrait of the author, showing his coat-of-arms, by Molan and Bosse, also Hollar’s view of London, folio, old calf (a little worn). 1657 £3/10/— In 1660 Charles II. made Howell chief historiographer of England, a post said to have been specially created for him. 124 Lyttelton, George, Lord. History of the life of Henry II., and of the Age in which he lived. With a History of the Revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor, to the birth of Henry If. 4 vols., 8vo., calf. Dublin, 1768 18/- Some pages at end of Vol. 1 carefully mended. 125 Mathematics. Stone, E. A New Mathematical Dictionary: Wherein is -_contain’d, not only the Explanation of the bare terms but likewise the History, of the rise, progress, state, properties, etc., of things both in pure Mathematicks and Natural Philosophy, under a mathematical consideration. Wuth many text figures, 8vo., calf. 1726 7/6 126 Medical. [Vrsatius, Andreas]. Vivae Imagines Partium Corporis Humani Aereis Formis Expresae. With engraved title-page and 42 splendid plates, Ato., calf (slightly worn). Antverpiae, Ex Officina C. Plantim, 1572 £3/3/— This copy contains 8 medical drawings with their keys, drawn in ink on the backs of the engraved plates, by John Smith?, whose autograph appears on the title-page, possibly the physician (1630-1679), and fellow of the College of Physicians who wrote several works on anatomy. The upper and lower margins of the title-page are torn away and mended, one leaf torn. 127 Medical, etc. Grew, Nehemiah. Musaeum Regalis Societatis. Ora Cata- logue and Description of the Natural and Artificial Rarities belonging to the Royal Society and preserved at the Gresham Colledge. _Whereunto is subjoyned the Comparative Anatomy of Stomachs and Guts. Wiuth.a portrait of Sir Daniel Colwal, and 31 plates, folio, calf (joints cracked). 1681 42/2/- 128 Merianus, M. Florilegium Renovatum et Auctum. With 142 engraved plates of bulbs, flowers, etc., folio, calf. 1641 25/— 129 Microscopy. Apams, George. Micrographia Illustrata, or the knowledge of the Microscope explain’d: together with an account of a new invented Universal, Single or Double Microscope, either of which is capable of being applied to an Improv’d Solar Apparatus. 65 plates (569 subjects), sm. 4to., calf. 1746 15/- 130 Microscopy. Baker, Henry. Employment for the Microscope: I. Exa- mination of Salts and Saline Substances, IJ. Account of various Animalcules : never before described, etc. Wuth 17 copper plates, 8vo., calf (1 cover loose). 1753 | 7/6 Microscopy. Baker, Henry. The Microscope made easy. I. The Nature, Uses, and Magnifying Powers of the best kinds of Microscopes described and explained; If..Account of Surprizing Discoveries. 3rd edition, with copper plates, 8vo., calf. 1744 7/6 peoeds 13](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b3181041x_0059.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)