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511. LITERARY BIOGRAPHIES: Thackeray, Matthew Arnold, R. L Stevenson (Modern English Writers Series); Victor Hugo, by Marzials, Large Paper: Walter Pater, by Greenslet. 7 vols. crown 8vo, etc, cloth.

512. LITERATURE. Morhof (D. G.) Polyhistor, Lite- ✔ rarius, Philosophicus et Practicus cum access. virorum clarissimorum Joannis Frickii et Joh. Molleri. Portrait. 2 vols. small 4to, vellum.

Lubecæ, 1732

BEST EDITION of this celebrated cyclopædia of literature, edited by Fabricius.

513. The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: a Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's most Eminent Authors, including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from their Writings, etc. Editor-in-Chief, John Clark Ridpath. Numerous portraits and views, etc. 25 vols. thick post 8vo, cloth, gilt tops. Royal edition-de luxe, autographed by J. C. Ridpath. N. Y. 1899

514. LIVES OF THE HUNTED [Seton-Thompson], illust.,

In 1901; The Bird [Michelet], illust., N. Y. 1869. 2 vols. royal

8vo and post Svo, cloth.

515. LIVY. The History of Rome. By Titus Livius. ✓ Transl. by D. Spillan. Portrait. 4 vols. post 8vo, cloth.

J. (Bohn's Library.)

516. LINCOLN (ABRAHAM).

Lond. 1901

History of the Adminis-V

tration of Lincoln. By Hy. J. Raymond. FIRST EDN. Portrait. 12mo, cloth.

✓ 517.

N. Y. 1864

Our Martyr President; Voices from the Pulpit of New York and Brooklyn; Oration by Geo. Bancroft, etc. Post 8vo, cloth.

✓ 518.

N. Y. 1865

A Tribute of Respect of the Citizens of Troy to the Memory of Lincoln. 8vo, cloth. Troy, 1865

519. Life of Lincoln: Early History, Speeches, etc. By J. H. Barrett. Illust. Thick 8vo, cloth. Cinn. 1865 520. Memorial Address on the Life and Character of Lincoln. By Geo. Bancroft. Portrait. 8vo, cloth.

521.

Wash. 1866

Anecdotes of Abraham Lincoln, and Lincoln's√ Stories. Edited by J. H. McClure. FIRST EDN. Illust. 8vo, cloth. Chicago, 1879 522. Herndon's Lincoln: the True Story of a Great ↓ Life. By W. H. Herndon and J. W. Weik. Portraits, views, facsimiles, etc. 3 vols. 12mo, cloth, gilt tops. Fine copy. Chicago [1889]

THE SCARCE SUPPRESSED FIRST EDITION. 523. Abraham Lincoln's Pen and Voice (Letters and Addresses). By G. M. Van Buren. Portrait. Post Svo, cloth.

Cinn. 1890

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524. LINCOLN. Abraham Lincoln: An Essay. By Carl Schurz. FIRST EDN. Portrait. Crown 8vo, cloth. Bost.1891 J 525. Recollections of Lincoln and his Administration. By L. E. Chittenden. FIRST EDN. Portrait. 8vo, cloth (underscored with blue pencil).

N. Y. 1891

Phil. 1892

526.
The Life of Lincoln. By Isaac N. Arnold.
Portrait. Post 8vo, cloth (underscored with blue pencil).
Chicago, 1891
527.
Abraham Lincoln and War-Times: some Per-
sonal Recollections. By A. K. McClure. FIRST EDN. Por-
traits. Thick 8vo, cloth.
528. Personal Recollections, 1840-90, including some
not hitherto published of Lincoln and the War. By L. E.
Chittenden. FIRST EDN. Portrait. 8vo, cloth. N.Y.1893
529. -
Complete Works. Comprising his Speeches,
Letters, State Papers, and Miscellaneous Writings. Edited
by John G. Nicolay and John Hay. Portrait and facsimile.
2 vols. thick 8vo, cloth, uncut. N. Y.: The Century Co., 1894
Fine copy of the original edition.

530.
Recollections of Abraham Lincoln, 1847-65.
By W. H. Lamon. Portrait and facsimiles. 12mo, cloth.
Chicago, 1895

531.

Abraham Lincoln: a Lecture. By R. G. Inger

soll. Portrait. Post 8vo, buckram.

N. Y. 1895

532. A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln. Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's History. By J. G. Nicolay. Portrait. 8vo, cloth gilt, gilt top, uncut.

N. Y. 1902 Ticket of Ad✓

533. LINCOLN'S FUNERAL SERVICE. mission to the Funeral of Lincoln. "South; Admit the Bearer to the Executive Mansion on Wednesday, the 19th of April, 1865." Within deep black border. ✓534. LOCKHART (JOHN GIBSON). Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott. Portrait of Scott and facsimile of his handwriting. 7 vols. post 8vo, original cloth, uncut, paper labels (name on titles). Edinburgh, 1837-38 The scarce first edition of the Standard Life of Scott... "the most interesting work of biography in the English language."-ALISON. 3 of the vols. contain the beautiful bookplate (Landscape pictorial) of Thomas Coulthard.

535. [LONGFELLOW (H. W.)] Outre-Mer; A Pil2 vols. in 1. grimage Beyond the Sea. Crown 8vo, half sheep (joints cracked and name on title). N. Y. : Harper, 1835 The rare first complete edition. The publication of the work in numbers [Boston, 1833-4) was not carried beyond the first volume.

536.

Mer."

Hyperion: Romance. By the Author of "Outre2 in 1 vol. Post 8vo, half bound. N. Y. 1839

First edition. Very scarce.

537. LONGFELLOW (H. W.) Kavanagh; The Divine. 7 Tragedy, LARGE PAPER; Three Books of Song. FIRST EDNS. 3 vols. 8vo and 12mo, cloth. Bost. 1849-72

✓ 538.

Poems. A new edn. (with Additions-first issue thus). 2 vols. in 1. Thick crown 8vo, sheep. Bost. 1850 The Seaside and The Fireside. FIRST EDN.

539.
12mo, original boards, uncut (joints cracked).

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The Song of Hiawatha.

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✓ 542.

FIRST EDNS.
✓543.

Bost. 1850

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The Divine Tragedy; The Masque of Pandora. 2 vols. 12mo, cloth.

Bost. 1871-75

The Hanging of the Crane. FIRST EDN. Illusts.

Bost. 1875

8vo, cloth.
544. A Biographical Sketch. By F. H. Underwood.
With Bibliography. Portrait and illusts. 12mo, cloth.

Bost. 1882

√545. —— (A Biography.) By T. W. Higginson. FIRST EDN. Portrait, and Bibliography. 12mo, cloth. Bost. 1902

546. Poetical Works; The Rhymes of Ironquill; Poems of Geo. Eliot; John Lothrop Motley [O. W. Holmes]; and others. 7 vols.

4547. LONG ISLAND. Legends of Fire Island Beach and the South Side. By Edw. R. Shaw. Illusts. 12mo, cloth. N. Y. [1895]

548. Historic Long Island. By Rufus R. Wilson. Numerous illusts. 8vo,decorated cloth,gilt, uncut. N. Y. 1902 ✓ 549. LOUISIANA. The Creoles of Louisiana. W. Cable. FIRST EDN. Numerous illusts. Svo, cloth.

By Geo.

N. Y. 1884

✓550. LOVER (SAMUEL). Life of. By Bayle Bernard. Portrait. 12mo, cloth.

N. Y. 1874

551. LOWELL (J. R.) Among My Books. 2 vols.; My ✓ Study Windows; Fireside Travels; Poetical Works. 5 vols. post 8vo, cloth. Bost. 1883-85 ✓ 552

Democracy, and other Addresses. FIRST EDN. 12mo, cloth, uncut.

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Bost. 1888

870

553.

cloth.

✓ 554.

Celebration of the Introduction of the Water

of Cochituate Lake into the City of Boston, Oct. 25, 1848.

8vo, original wrappers.

Bost. [1848]

J. R. Lowell's ode, commencing "My Name is Water," was here first published.

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555. LYRICS FROM THE ELIZABETHAN SONGBOOKS [Bullen] (revised edn.), 1889; Greek Lyric Poets [transl. by F. Brooks], 1896; Fanny Burney and her Friends [Austin Dobson]; and The Puckle's Club, edited by Austin Dobson, 1900; etc. 4 vols. 12mo, cloth.

✓556. MACAULAY (THOMAS BABINGTON).

The

History of England from the Accession of James the Second. 5 vols. thick Svo, cloth, uncut. Lond. 1856 Fine clean set of the Large-Type Library Edition.

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557. History of England from the Accession of
James II. Portrait. 5 vols. 8vo, cloth and labels, uncut.
N. Y. Harper, n. d.
Miscellaneous Works. Edited by his sister,

558.

Lady Trevelyan. 5 vols. 8vo, cloth.

N. Y. 1880

Portraits

✓559. MACHIAVELLI (NIC.) The Life and Times of.
By Prof. P. Villari. Transl. by Linda Villari.
and other illusts. Post 8vo, original cloth.

N. Y. 1898

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560. MACKENZIE (ROBERT). The 19th Century. History. The Times of Queen Victoria, etc. Post 8vo, Lond. 1889

cloth.
4561. MACLAY (EDGAR S.) A History of American
Privateers. FIRST EDN. Illusts. 8vo, cloth, uncut.

N. Y. 1899 4562. MADAGASCAR, MAURITIUS, and other EastAfrican Islands. By Prof. C. Keller. 3 colored maps and 64 illusts. Royal 8vo, cloth, gilt, uncut.

563. MADRONA, ETC. By D. T. C.

Lond., 1901

12mo, cloth.
San Francisco [1876]
With presentation inscription from the author to Augustin
Daly.

564. MAETERLINCK (MAURICE). The Treasure of the
Humble; Wisdom and Destiny; The Life of the Bee; The
Buried Temple. 4 vols. post 8vo, cloth, gilt, uncut.
N. Y. 1900-02

✓565. MAGAZINES. St. Nicholas. Edited by Mary Mapes
Dodge. Hundreds of illusts. Vols. 5, 9, 10 and 22, com-
plete (with Parts 2, 1, 2, 1 and 1 of Vols. 11, 16, 20, 22 and
23). Royal 8vo, cloth (Vol. 5 used). (Sold as 11 vols.)
N. Y. 1877-96

566. MANUAL of the Corporation of the City of New York, numerous engravings and COLORED PLATES of views, 1869; Building and Ruling the Republic [J. P. Boyd]; White and Black [Sir Geo. Campbell]; and others. 6 vols. 8vo, cloth.

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567. MANURES, How to Make and How to Use Them [Sempers]; Silos, Ensilage, and Silage [Miles]; Irrigation for the Farm, etc. [Stewart]. 3 vols. crown 8vo, cloth.

568. MANUSCRIPT. "The Songs of Seven." Small 4to. Original verse neatly written within purple line borders on about 40 leaves (one side only), with original pen-drawings as illustrative head-pieces, and ornamental title-page, half morocco gilt, gilt edges, lettered "Stray leaves." [186-] ✓

569. MAPS. Pocket Guide Maps of Pennsylvania, Hudson River Section, Kansas, Iowa, etc., etc. Folded in 12mo cloth cases. (8 pieces.) 1827-70

570. MARGARET OF NAVARRE. The Heptameron, newly translated from the authentic text, with an Essay by Geo. Saintsbury. LIMITED EDN. DE LUXE. Plates after FREUDENBERG. 2 vols. 8vo, buckram.

Lond. Privately printed, 1903 571. MARINE MAMMALS (THE) of the North-Western Coast of North America; with an Account of the American Whale-Fishery. By Chas. M. Scammon. Illusts. 4to, cloth (stamp on title). San Francisco, 1874

J572. MARMION [Sir W. Scott]; Bards of the Bible [Gil- ✔ fillan]; Literary Miscellany [Gilfillan]; Black Diamonds 8 [E. A. Pollard]; and 12 others. 16 vols. crown 8vo, etc., n

870

cloth.

573. MARYLAND. Studies in the Civil, Social and Ecclesiastical History of Early Maryland. By T. C. Gambrall. Post 8vo, cloth. N. Y. 1893

✔ 574. MASONRY. Freemasonry in the Holy Land, or Handmarks of Hiram's Builders, by Robt. Morris, portrait, Chicago, 1876; The Antiquities of Freemasonry, by G. Oliver, front., N. Y. 1888. 2 vols. 8vo and post 8vo, cloth. 575. MASSACHUSETTS. History of the Churches and Ministers and of Franklin Association in Franklin County, Mass. By Rev. T. Packard, Jr. 8vo, cloth. Bost. 1854

Presentation copy from the author.

OF ALL

576. MASTERPIECES OF LITERATURE AGES. The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Travel, Biography, Science, Philosophy, Adventure, Fiction, etc., etc. Editor-in-Chief, Harry Thurston Peck; Associate Editors, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne and others. Introduction by John Russell Young. 30 vols. royal Svo, cloth, gilt tops, uncut, leather labels. FINE SET. American Literary Society. N. Y. 1901 EDITION DE LUXE. Arranged alphabetically in the form of an encyclopædia, the work gives good representative selections

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