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(circa 1881) 10s SvoOn lly: apps Recent cloth, with the original coloured wrappers, and theadvertisements, preserved. 91 Brome (James, M.A., Rector of Cheriton, in Kent) Travels over England, Scotland, and Wales, giving a True and Exact De- scription of the Chiefest Cities, Towns, and Corporations. London, Abel Roper, 1700 35s 8vo. 287 pp., 4 leaves. Old calf. Sign. E3 (pp. 53-54) defective. Some leaves browned. This book had been previously pirated and published as “‘ An Historical Account of. Mr. Rogers’s Three Years Travels,” in 1694, 92 Brome (James) Travels over England, Scotland and Wales ... the Second Edi- tion, with large Additions. London, Rob. Gosling, 1707 £2 10s 8vo. 315 pp., 4 leaves. Calf. 93 Broughton (John, M.A.) Psychologia : or, An Account of the Nature of the Rational Soul. In two Parts. The First, Being an Essay towards establishing the receiv’d Doctrine, of an Immaterial and consequently Immortal Substance, united to Human Body,- upon sufficient Grounds of Reason. The Second, a Vindication of that receiv’d and establish’d Doctrine, against a late Book, cali’d Second Thoughts. ... London, T. Bennet, 1703 = £1 1s 8vo. 418 pp., 7 leaves. 94 Browne (Sir Thomas) Pseudodoxia Epi- demica: or, Enquiries into very many received Tenents, and commonly presumed Truths. London, Printed by T. H. for Edward Dod, 1646 £10 10s Folio. 386 pp. Contemporary calf. Name on title- page. First EDITION. Keynes, No. 73. 95 Browne (Sir Thomas) Pseudodoxia Epi- demica: or Enquiries into very many Received Tenents . . . The Second Edition, Corrected and much Enlarged by :the Author. London, Edw. Dod and Nath. Ekins, 1650 £3 3s Sm. folio. 329 pp., 4 leaves. Calf. Small portion toga pee bias outer margin of title-page. eynes, N The ee ee the autograph of Edwd. Mangin (1772-1852), writer, (See D.N.B:), and his bookplate is on the inside of cover. This copy must have belonged to some enthusiastic student of Browne in the second half of the seven~ teenth century. He has added in the margins, in a beautiful clear hand, transcriptions of added or differ- ing passages from other editions. It forms an early attempt at collation of texts. 96 Browne (Sir Thomas) La Religion du Medecin, c’est a dire: Description neces- saire par Thomas Brown, Medecin renommé a Norwich; touchant son opinion accor- dante avec le pur service Divin d’Angle- terre. Imprimée An, 1668 £5.58 i2mo., 360 pp. Vellum. Engraved title-page. Keynes, 71. The very scarce French edition. 97 Browne (Sir Thomas) Religio Medici. A New Edition, Corrected and Amended. With Notes and Annotations never before published, upon all the obscure Passages therein. To which is added, The Life of the Author. Also Sir Kenelm Digby’s Observa- tions. London, J. Torbuck, 1736 £1 10s Talli2mo. xxxvi, 253 pps, 3 leaves, 2 leaves advertise- ments. Calf, rebacked. Frontispiece. Keynes, 15. 974 ——— Another copy. Recent £1 5s Boards, cloth back. aie 98 Browne (Sir Thomas) Christian Morals: by Sir Thomas Browne, of Norwich, M.D. ... The Second Edition, with a Life of the Author, by Samuel Johnson ; and Ex- planatory Notes. London, J. Payne, 1756 £1 10s Sm. 8vo. lxi, 136 pp. Green vellum’ No half- title. A pleasant copy. Keynes, 165. 99 Browne (Sir Thomas) Tracts, by Sir Thomas Browne, Knight, M.D. A New Edition. Edinburgh, William Blackwood, 1822 £1 5s 12mo. 183 pp. Original blue boards, uncut. Backstrip and paper label defective. Keynes, 100. Edited by James Crossley. An un- common book. 100 Browne (Sir Thomas) Religio Medici. Its Sequel, Christian Morals. With Resemblant Passages from Cowper’s Task, and a Verbal Index. London, Longman, Brown (eéc.), 1844 18s 8vo. 275 pp. New boards, with the original paper label preserved on back. Uncut. Keynes, No. 23 (also No. 168). This was the first time that the “ Religio Medici” and the ‘“ Christian Morals’ were joined in one separate volume. The Editor was John Peace, of the City Library Bristol, & his Preface exhibits a true affection for Browne. 101 (Browne).—An Exposition of Vulgar and Common Errors adapted to the year of Grace, 1845. By Thomas Brown Redivivus, Whilome Knt. and M.D. London, William Pickering, 1845 f 10s Sm. 8vo. 132 pp. Original cloth. Keynes, 506 (Imitation of “ Vulgar Errors ’’). ** Edited, and probably written, by Caroline Frances Cornwallis.”’ 102. [Browne (Sir Thomas)] Conjectural Re- storation of the Lost Dialogue between Two Twins, by Sir Thomas Browne, 1683. Edited by B. Dockray. London, W. & F. G. Cash, 1855 30s 8vo. 20 pp. Unbound. Keynes, 193. But see a note on this curious produc- tion in “‘ Bibliotheca Osleriana,”’ 4543, 103 Browne (Sir Thomas) Religio Medici, and other Essays. 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