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(245. PASQUIER. A History of My Time, Memoirs of
Chancellor Pasquier, edited by the Duc d'Audiffret-
Pasquier, transl. by Chas. E. Roche, 1789-1815, 3 vols.,
portraits, crown 8vo, original cloth, N. Y. 1893; also 2 copies
of Vol. 1, and 1 copy of Vol. 2. 6 vols.

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246. PATTERSON (CHARLES B.)

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✓ 247. PAYNE (JOHN HOWARD). Clari; or, The Maid
of Milan: an Opera. Front. after R. CRUIKSHANK. 12mo,
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Lond. [circa 1830]

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✓ 248. PEPYS (SAMUEL). Diary and Correspondence.../
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✔ 249. PERFUMES. The Book of Perfumes. (History, √
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gilt edges. Fine copy. Lond.: Chapman & Hall, 1865
✔ 250. PHILLIPS (WATTS), Artist and Playwright. By
E. Watts Phillips. Portrait and facsimiles. Royal 8vo,
cloth.
Lond. 1891

251. "PHIZ." Sir Guy de Guy: a Stirring Romaunt.
By Rattlebrain. FIRST EDN. Numerous comic vignettes
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J252. PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN
REVOLUTION, illust., Bost. 1889; History of the U. S.
[Schouler], 2 vols., Wash. 1880; New Zealand [Reeves],
Lond.; and others. 8 vols.

✓ 253. PICTURESQUE AMERICA; or, The Land We
Live In. Edited by Wm. C. Bryant. Numerous finely
engraved American views. 2 vols. 4to, full morocco, gilt
edges (one vol. broken).

N. Y. [1872]

✔ 254. PLANCHÉ (J. R.) The Extravaganzas. Edited by
T. F. Dillon Croke and Stephen Tucker. Testimonial edn.
Fronts., with Darlington bookplate. 5 vols. post 8vo, cloth
gilt and gilt tops.

Lond. 1879

✔255. PLATONISTS. The Hymns of Orpheus, transl.
from the original Greek, with a Preliminary Dissertation
on the Life and Theology of Orpheus [by Tom Taylor].
Oval mythological subject engraved in stipple on title. Crown
8vo, half morocco, gilt top edge. Scarce. Lond.: Printed
for the Author, and sold by T. Payne, 1792.

256. PLUMMER (MARY W.) Verses. FIRST EDN.
With book-label of R. Le Gallienne.

Limited to 300 copies.

12mo, boards, uncut.
Cleveland, 1896

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✓ 257. POOLE (JOSHUA). The English Parnassus; or,

A Help to English Poesie. Containing a Collection of all the Choicest Rhythming Monosyllables, Epithets and Phrases, etc. FIRST EDN. With bookplate of R. Le Gallienne. Small 8vo, original calf (rebacked, lacks front., a reproduction of which is inserted).

Lond. 1677

Contains selections from all the most eminent books by the Elizabethan poets and dramatists-Jonson, Heywood, Shakespeare, Quarles, Chapman, Carew, Spenser, and many others. Scarce.

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259.

The Soft Porcelaine of Sèvres. torical Introduction by Edouard Garnier. quarter morocco.

Lond. 1876

With an His

Folio, three

Lond 1892

Superbly illustrated with 50 large full-page colored plates representing 250 subjects, after the originals in the most celebrated private and public collections. The plates are delicate and exquisite in the extreme.

✓ 260. PRINTING. The Literature of Printing. A Cata-
logue of the Library illustrative of the History and the Art
of Typography, Chalcography, and Lithography of Richard
M. Hoe. Front. 12mo, cloth. Lond.: Privately printed, 1877
✔261.

Printers' Marks. A Chapter in the History of
Typography. By W. Roberts. Over 200 reproductions.
Square post Svo, cloth, gilt, uncut.
Lond.: Bell, 1893

With author's A. L. S. inserted.
262. PROSE FICTION, A Study of. By Bliss Perry.
Post 8vo, cloth.

Bost. 1902

263. RAPHAEL. Cartoons of, engraved by G. Greatback from the originals at Hampton Court EL Palace. 7 steel plates (margins of few plates slightly stained). Loose in cloth portfolio. Folio. Lond. and N. Y., n. d. ✔ 264. REPRESENTATIVE ACTORS [Clark Russell], Lond. [1872]; Mr. and Mrs. Bancroft, on and off the Stage, Lond. 1889; English Songs [Barry Cornwall], Bost. 1844; An Actor Abroad [Leathes], Lond. 1880; and others. 6 vols. ✓ 265. RIDPATH LIBRARY OF UNIVERSAL LITERATURE. Edited by Dr. J. C. Ridpath. Portraits and other illusts. ROYAL EDITION DE LUXE. 25 vols. 8vo, half roan, gilt top edges.

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268. RITSON (JOSEPH). A Dissertation on Romance and Minstrelsy: to which is appended the ancient metrical Romance of Ywaine and Gawin. 4to, paper, uncut.

269.

Edinburgh: Goldsmid, 1891

Large Paper. One of only 100 copies so issued.
Launfal: an Ancient Metrical Romance. By
Thomas Chestre. To which is appended the still older Ro-
mance of Lybeau's Disconus. Edited by J. R. 4to, paper,
Edinburgh, 1891

uncut.

Large Paper. One of only 100 copies so issued.

↓ 270. ROBERTS (CHAS. G. D.) Earth's Enigmas. FIRST

EDN.

12mo, buckram, uncut.

Bost. 1896

Presentation inscription from author to R. Le Gallienne inserted, with the latter's book-label.

✓ 271. ROBIDA (A.) Le Vingtième Siècle. La Vie Élec-v
trique. Colored plates, heliogravures, and illusts. in the text
by the author. Imp. 8vo, original cloth extra, gilt edges.

272. ROCKY MOUNTAINS
By Isabella L. Bird. Illusts.
✓ 273. ROGERS (SAMUEL).
after Sir Thos. Lawrence, and
after Turner and Stothard.
cloth, uncut. Fine copy.

Paris [189-] (THE), A Lady's Life in. Post 8vo, cloth. N. Y. 1882

Italy: a Poem. Portrait numerous beautiful vignettes New edn. Post 8vo, original Lond.: Moxon, 1854

✔274. RUSKIN (JOHN). Letters to M. G. and H. G.V
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N. Y. 1903

275. RUSSIA. History or Anecdotes of the Revolution✓ in Russia in 1762. From the French of M. De Rulhiere. Portrait of Catherine II. 8vo, half straight-grained mo

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Lond. 1797

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✓ 276. SAILOR LIFE on Man-of-War and Merchant Ves-✓ sel [Nordhoff], illust., 1884; The Lion City of Africa [Allen], illust., 1890; and others. 4 vols.

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✓ 277. SARGENT (EPES). Songs of the Sea, with other
Poems. 12mo,
Bost. 1847

First edition. Fine copy. Scarce.

✔ 278. SCIENTIFIC SIDE-LIGHTS [Fernald], N. Y. 1903;✓
The Correlation and Conservation of Forces, N. Y. 1865;
The Healthy Woman [Leonard], N. Y. 1902; and others.
8 vols.

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279. SCOTT (SIR W.) Waverley, Ivanhoe, Rob Roy, The Pirate, and others of the Waverley Novels. (2 in duplicate.) Profusely illust. 13 vols. crown 8vo, original cloth. Edinburgh, 1892-95

oards, uncut.

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✓ 280. SCOTT (WILLIAM BELL).
Autobiographical
Notes of the Life of, and Notices of his Artistic and Poetic
Circle of Friends. Fine etched portraits, etc. 2 vols. 8vo,
original cloth, uncut. First and best edn. Lond. 1892
✓ 281. SECRET HISTORY of the Court of England, from
the Accession of George III. to the Death of George IV.
By Lady Anne Hamilton. Post 8vo, boards. Lond.[recent]
✓ 282. SHAKESPEARE (WM.) Plays, with the correc-
tions and illustrations of various commentators; to which
are added notes by Sam. Johnson. Portrait by Geo. Vertue.
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Lond.: J. & R. Tonson, &c., 1765

JOHNSON'S FIRST EDITION. A presentation copy from Bishop
Warburton (editor of the works of Pope and his literary execu-
tor) to Richard Hurd, Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry, who,
in turn, presented it to one N. Kilvert in 1777, the fly-leaf bear-
ing contemporary inscriptions to that effect. Hurd published
Warburton's collected works.

/ 283.
The Plays of Shakespear, printed from the text
of Samuel Johnson, George Steevens and Isaac Reed. 12
vols. 8vo, full calf (lacks several pp. in Vol. 2). Lond.1807
With fine portrait by Evans, and with vignettes by and after
Singleton, Howard, Neagle, Stothard, Westall.

✓ 284.
Dramatic Works. Revised Text, with Notes
by S. W. Singer, 10 vols.; also Life and Volume of Critical
Essays by W. W. Lloyd. Together 11 vols. Crown 8vo,
half sheep (rubbed).
285.

Lond.: Bell, 1875

Dramatic Works. Revised Text, with Notes
by S. W. Singer, 10 vols. also Life and Volume of Critical
Essays by W. W. Lloyd. Together 11 vols. Crown 8vo,
half roan (slightly rubbed).
Lond.: Bell, 1875

✓ 286.
The Tragedy of Othello, edited by H. C. Hart; v
Cymbeline, edited by Edward Dowden. 2 vols. post 8vo,
cloth.
Indianapolis, n. d.
✔ 287. SHAW (GEORGE). General Zoology; or, Systematic✓
Natural History, 14 vols. in 28, 1,193 plates of quadrupeds,
EY reptiles, fishes, insects and birds, royal 8vo, Lond. 1800-

1826; Zoological Lectures, 2 vols., 163 plates, royal 8vo, 1809.
Uniform in contemporary calf, gilt, except the last 6 parts, 30
which are in original boards (2 vols. broken), uncut.

A complete set of this "very valuable and judicious work,"
on LARGE PAPER, with PROOFS of the plates. The original
cost, in boards, was £57 ($285).

✓ 288. SHELLEY (A Biography) [Jno. Addington Sy-✓
monds], Lond. 1879; The Choice of Books [C. F. Richard-

Rhif son]; Mark Twain's Autobiography, FIRST EDN., illusts.;

and others. 24 vols.

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289. SHERIDAN (GEN. P. H.) The Life of: its Romance /

and Reality. By F. A. Burr and R. J. Hinton. Numerous
portraits and illusts. 8vo, cloth.
Providence, 1888

290. SIX MONTHS IN THE SANDWICH ISLANDS
[Bird], illust., 1882; Africa, History of Exploration and Ad-
venture [Jones), illust., 1875; Across the Continent
[Bowles], illust., 1865; and others. 6 vols.

✓ 291. SMOLLETT (TOBIAS). Works. Etched front. to

New each vol. 12 vols. post 8vo, cloth, gilt.

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1292. SOME LONDON THEATRES, Past and Present ✓
[Williams], Lond. 1883; Glimpses of Real Life; Theatrical
and Bohemian [Bertram], Edinburgh, 1864; Dramatic
Works of Marmion, Edinburgh, Paterson, 1875; and others.
6 vols.

✓ 293. SONGS OF THREE CENTURIES, Edited by Whit-
tier, FIRST EDN., Bost. 1876; Poems by Gold-Pen, Phil.
1856; and others. 4 vols. 12mo (some poor).

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✔ 294. SPORTING. The Sportsman's Gazetteer and Gen-✓ eral Guide. By Chas. Hallack. (On the game animals, birds and fishes of North America.) Portrait and maps. Thick

post 8vo, cloth.

N. Y. 1877

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✔ 295. - The Eighth Duke of Beaufort and the Badmin-✓ ton Hunt, by T. F. Dale, portraits and other illusts., Westminster, 1901; The Gambling World, by Rouge et Noir, illusts, N. Y. 1898. 2 vols. 8vo, cloth.

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✔296. - Sport in Europe. Edited by F. G. Aflalo.
Many full-page and smaller illusts. of game, hunting scenes,
etc., from drawings by A. THORBURN, E. CALDWELL and
E. F. T. BENNETT, and from photographs. Small 4to, origi-
nal buckram, gilt top edge.
Lond. 1901

297. STEVENSON (ROBERT LOUIS). Dr. Jekyll and ✓ Mr. Hyde. Illust. by Charles Raymond Macauley. ONLY 150 COPIES PRINTED ON IMPERIAL JAPAN VELLUM. 8vo, half roan, uncut. AN EXQUISITE VOLUME. N. Y. 1904

✓ 298.
Prayers written at Vailima. With an Intro-
duction by his wife. FIRST EDN. Post 8vo, cloth and
boards, uncut.
N. Y. 1904

299. STEWART (DUGALD). The Collected Works. Edited by Sir William Hamilton, Bart. In 10 vols. and supplementary volume, containing full Index. 11 vols. in all. Portrait of Stewart. 8vo, half calf. Fine set.

Edinburgh, Lond. 1840

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