Volume 1
The bibliographer's manual of English literature : containing an account of rare, curious, and useful books, published in or relating to Great Britain and Ireland, from the invention of printing; with bibliographical and critical notices, collations of the rarer articles, and the prices at which they have been sold / by William Thomas Lowndes.
- William Thomas Lowndes
- Date:
- 1871
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The bibliographer's manual of English literature : containing an account of rare, curious, and useful books, published in or relating to Great Britain and Ireland, from the invention of printing; with bibliographical and critical notices, collations of the rarer articles, and the prices at which they have been sold / by William Thomas Lowndes. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Ali. Sentences of Ali, Son-in- Law of Mahomet, translated from an Arabick MS. in the Bodleian, by Simon Ockley. London, I7l7 or 1718. 8vo. 3s. 6d. Likewise to be found in Ockley’s History of the Saracens, third edition. Alien Priories. See Gough, Richard. Alimony, Lady, or the Alimony Lady, an excellent pleasant new Comedy. London, 1659. 4to. Attributed by Ant. Wood to Thomas Lodge and Robert Greene. Rhodes, 225, 14s. Reed, 7485, \l. 2s. Ali Pacha of Janina, Yizier of Epirus, The Life of, including a com- pendious History of modern Greece. London, 1823. 8vo. with portrait and plates, 10s. 6d. Alsiaunder, Kyng. See Alexander, a Romance. Alison, Archibald. Essays on the iSature and Principles of Taste. Fourth Edition. Edinb. 1816. 8yo. ; 2 vols. Ids. I An excellent and highly pleasing work, first published 1790, 4to. 1 vol. 10s. 6d. — Sermons, chiefly on particular occasions. Edinb. 1814-15. 8vo. 2 vols. 16s. Frequently reprinted. According to Dr. ' Dibdin, the beautiful and refined fancy and melodious style of this writer render his '• works deserving of a conspicuous place in ] every well-chosen library. — Richard. An Houres Recrea- tion in Musicke, apt for Instruments - and Voyces. Lon. 1606. 4to. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. No. 116. Alithinologia, 1664-1667. Vide - Lynch, John. \ Allan, George, of Darlington. ? Collections relating to Sherburn i Hospital, in Durham. Printed in the year 1771. 4to. Fifty copies printed without signatures ( or paging, consisting of 156 leaves, and 4 -i plates. Bindley, pt. i. 1640, 21. 9s. Dent, pt. ii. 1037. IL i5s. Sir M. M. Sykes, pt. i. 1003. 31. ] — Collectanea Dunelmensia. ] • Tracts relating to the County of I Durham, 4to. Bindley, pt. i. 1641. 51. 7s. 6d. Leigh . and Sotheby’s in Nov. 1800. 51. 15s. 6d. Sotheby’s in Dec. 1822. 51.15s. 6d. Allan in March, 1822, no. 623.19Z. A tract, en- titled ' Address and Queries relative to a History of Durham.’ Darlington, 1774. Brocket, 217,11. 6s. — Catalogue ofBooks and Tracts, printed at the private press of G. AUan,Esq. Newcastle, 1818.8vo. 7s. One hundred copies printed. At the sale of the library of Mr. Brockett (Cat. ' No. 231) a collection of the tracts printed ’ at the Darlington private press, were sold ^ for 521.10s. ' — Robert. Dictionary of the ancient Language of Scotland. Edinb. 1804. 4to. No. 1, 3s. — A Treatise on the Operation of Lithotomy. Edinb. 1808. folio, with plates, \l. Is. This eminent surgeon likewise published an esteemed work, entitled ‘ A System of pathological and operative Surgery,founded on Anatomy,’ 8vo. vol. i. 1819, 12s. 6d. vol. ii. 1822, 12s. 6d. vol. iii. pt. i. 1824. 8s. 6d. I Allason, Thomas. Picturesque Views of the celebrated Antiquities of Pola in Istria. London, 1819. folio. This work was printed in super-royal folio, pp. 67, with 10 plates and 4 vignettes, engraved by the Cookes, H. Moses and C. Armstrong, 21. 2s. imperial folio, cori-e- sponding in size,with Stuart’s Athens, with proof plates on French paper, 3(. The same with plates on India paper, proofs, 31. IDs. Allday, John. A complainte of the poor husbandmen. Imp. T. Hackett. Black letter (Ritson Bib. Poet). Aldridge, W. T. Goldsmith’s Repository: containing a concise elementary Treatise on the Art of assaying Metals, &c. London, 1789. 8vo. pp. 382. 9s. A useful work. Alleine, Joseph. Alarm to un- converted Sinners and other Works. Edinb. 1752. 12mo. 2 vols. ].0s. 6d. The writings of this non-conformist Di- vine are in some estimation, particularly his Alarm to unconverted Sinners, which has been often reprinted. His life was](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b24872155_0001_0050.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
