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✓ 343. INSECTIVOROUS PLANTS [Darwin], illust., N. Y. 1875; The Effects of Cross and Self-Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom [Darwin], N. Y. 1877; Poetry of the Flowers [Kirtland]; and others.

10 vols.

344. INSURANCE. The Underwriter Fire and Marine. The Men who take Risks. Historical and Biographical. Numerous portraits. 4to, original morocco, gilt edges.

Chicago, 1896 345. IRELAND. The Gentleman's and Citizen's Alma-V nack for 1783, by Saml. Watson; Exshaw's English Registry for 1783; Wilson's Dublin Directory for 1783. 3 in one vol. 12mo, roan, gilt. Dublin, 1783 346. Dill (Dr. E. M.) The Mystery Solved; or, Ireland's Miseries: the Grand Cause and Cure. 12mo,

cloth.

An attack on the Irish priesthood.

✓ 347.

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N. Y. 1854

Memini; or, Reminiscences of Irish Life. By
M. O'Connor Morris. 12mo, cloth.
Lond. 1892

✓348.
Present Irish Questions (Home Rule, The Ques-
tion of Irish Land, etc., etc.). By William O'Connor Mor-
ris. Thick 8vo, cloth.
Lond. 1901

349. IRISH STORIES. The Hibernian Nights' Enter- ✔ tainments. By Dr. Saml. Ferguson. Crown Svo, half morocco, gilt top edge (binding rubbed). N. Y. 1857 ✔350. IRVING (WASHINGTON). A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus. FIRST EDN. Map. 3 vols. 8vo, original half cloth and boards, uncut (stained copy). N. Y. 1828 351. A Tour of the Prairies. cloth, uncut.

FIRST EDN. 12mo,

Phil. 1835 352. J Life and Letters. By his nephew, Pierre M. Irving. Portraits. 4 vols. crown 8vo, cloth. N. Y. 1863-64 353. ITALIAN RENAISSANCE. Geschichte der Renais-✔ sance in Italien, von Jacob Burckhardt. 221 wood engravings of buildings, ornamentation, etc. Royal 8vo, half crimson morocco, gilt. Stuttgart, 1878

354. JAMES (G. P. R.) The Commissioner; or, Travels and Adventures of a Gentleman. 28 full-page etchings by "Phiz." 8vo, cloth, uncut (some pp. spotted). Dublin, 1846

✓ 355. JAPAN. China and Japan. The Cruise of the U. S. S. Powhattan, 1857-60. By Lieut. J. D. Johnston. 8 full-page costume plates in color. Post Svo, cloth. Phil. 1861

356. JEREMY TAYLOR'S Practical Works, 2 vols. ; WWW Sydney Smith's Wit and Wisdom; Parson Brownlow's Book; and 7 others. Together 10 vols. 8vo, etc., cloth.

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357. JESUITS. Griesinger (Theo.) The Jesuits: a Complete History of their Open and Secret Proceedings. Transl. by Dr. A. J. Scott. Portrait. 8vo, cloth. Lond. 1885

358. JEWS. A volume containing Seven Tracts on Prophecies made by Richard Brothers in reference to his mission to recall the Jews to Jerusalem. 8vo, half calf. Lond. 1794-95

Armorial bookplate of Wm. Gordon of Fyvie.

359. JOHNES (THOMAS, 1748-1816-Translator of French Chronicles and Founder of the Hafod Press). A. L. S., 1 p. 4to, with fly-leaf bearing address. Dated from Haford, August 18, 1803.

360. JOHNSON (DR. SAML.) Prayers and Meditations, published from his Manuscripts, by Geo. Strahan. FIRST EDN. 8vo, old scored calf (name, etc., on title). Lond. 1785 Engraved portrait of Johnson laid in.

361. JOHNSTON (JOSIAH STODDARD, 1784-1833Senator and Author). A. L. S., 4 pp. 4to, in reference to financial matters and certain properties. Dated from Washington, March 21, 1824. Accompanied by Engraved Portrait. (2 pieces.)

362. JONSON (BEN). The Works of Jonson. With a Biographical Memoir by William Gifford. Portrait and vignette tille. Thick royal 8vo, half red morocco, gilt top. Lond. 1879

✓ 363 JORROCKS' JAUNTS [Surtees]; Real Life in Ireland; The Adventures of a Post Captain; Johnny Newcome in the Navy; and others. All with colored illusts. after Alken, Rowlandson, etc. 6 vols. 12mo, cloth. Lond. [recent] ✓ 364. JUVENILE. The True Mother Goose: Songs for Ch the Nursery. Notes and Pictures by Blanche McManus. Corn Small 4to, buckram.

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Bost. 1896

365. KEMBLE (FANNY). Poeris. By Frances Anne Butler. FIRST EDN. Fine portrait by Cheney. 12mo, original boards (back missing). Phil. 1844

366. KENTUCKY. Filson (John). Histoire de Kentucke, Nouvelle Colonie a l'ouest de la Virginie. Traduit de l'Anglais par M. Parraud. Map (supplied from the Cork London edn. of 1793). Post 8vo, old half sheep. Paris, 1785

RARE. With an account of Dan'l. Boone's Adventures and the Indian Tribes within the limits of the Thirteen United States, etc., etc. The present was issued 8 years before the first English edition.

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367. LAFAYETTE (GEN'L.) Recollections of the Private Life of. By M. Jules Cloquet. Numerous illusts. 2 in one vol. 2 in one vol. 12mo, cloth (slightly loose). N. Y. 1836 368. LA FONTAINE. Fables and Tales in French and English. Now first translated. To which is prefix'd, the Author's Life. 8vo, old sprinkled calf. FINE COPY.

Lond. 1734

The first appearance of any work by La Fontaine in English. Original text and translation on parallel pages.

369. LAMB (CHAS.) The Wit and Wisdom of. With Anecdotes by his contemporaries. Selected and arranged by E. D. North. Portrait. Post 8vo, half Persian calf, gilt top, uncut. N. Y. [1892]

LARGE PAPER. No. 47 of 150 copies on hand-made paper. 370. LELAND (C. GODFREY). The United States Service Magazine. Vol. 3 (containing original contributions by Leland and others).. Portraits. 8vo, cloth. N. Y. 1865

√371.

Hans Breitmann's Ballads. Post

(a little soiled).

8vo, cloth

Phil. 1870

372. LEO XIII. (POPE). Joachim Pecci (1810-1878). Par Henri des Houx. Portraits and views. 8vo, half crimson morocco gilt, gilt top edge.

Paris, 1900

✓ 373. LE SAGE. The Bachelor of Salamanca. Transl. by James Townsend. With 4 original etchings by R. de Los Rios. 8vo, cloth, uncut. Large Paper copy, only 100 copies printed (small piece cut from top of title). Lond. 1881

374. LESLIE (CHAS. ROBT., R A.) Autobiographical Recollections, portrait, Bost. 1860; Saxe's Fables and Legends of Many Countries, Bost. 1872; Saxe's The Masquerade, FIRST EDN., 1866 (2 copies); and 5 others. Together 9 vols. 12mo, cloth.

✓ 375. LESTER (C. EDWARDS). The Artist, the Merchant, and the Statesman. FIRST EDN. Portraits. 2 vols. post 8vo, cloth.

N. Y. 1845

376. LEVER (CHARLES). The Confessions of Con Cregan, the Irish Gil Blas, FIRST EDN. With illusts. by Hablot K. Browne (“ Phiz "). 2 vols. post 8vo, original red cloth (cloth a little worn). SCARCE. Lond., n. d. [1850]

377. LIBER ALBUS: The White Book of the City of London, compiled A. D. 1419 by John Carpenter and Richard Whittington. Transl. by Thomas Riley. Small 4to, cloth. Lond. 1861

378. LIBERTY BELL (THE). By Friends of Freedom. Front. 12mo, boards (portion of back missing). Bost. 1839

379. LINCOLN (ABRAHAM). The Address of the Hon. Abraham Lincoln . . . at the Cooper Institute, Feb. 27th, 1860. 8vo, unbound, pp. 32.

$380.

N. Y. 1860

By Chas. "W. Taylor from the

The Martyred President: a Sermon.
S. Robinson. 8vo, unbound, pp. 31.
author."

√381.

N. L. Rice. 8vo, unbound, pp. 16.

✓ 382.

N. Y. 1865

Sermon on the Death of Abraham Lincoln. By

N. Y. 1865

Greeley on Lincoln.

To which

are added

Portrait.

Crown 8vo,
N. Y. [1893]

Reminiscences of Horace Greeley.

ft cloth.

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Presentation copy from the editor, with his autograph inscription.

✓383. Greeley on Lincoln, with Greeley's Letters to Chas. A. Dana and a Lady Friend. To which are added Reminiscences of Horace Greeley. Edited by Joel Benton. Front. and facsimile. Crown 8vo, cloth. N. Y. [1893] Editor's autograph signature and address, etc., on fly-leaf. ✓ 384. Photographic Portrait of Abraham Lincoln, ✔ with facsimile of his signature. Imp. 4to, on cardboard N. Y. 1865

mount.

✓ 385.
Photographic View of a Reception at the White
House during the administration of Abraham Lincoln.
Large oblong folio, mounted on cardboard (one corner
stained).

Various issues from ✓

✓ 386. LITERARY COLLECTOR.
Vol. 3 to Vol. 10 (not consecutive). 31 Parts. (As a lot.)
N. Y., 1901, etc.

✔387. LITERARY CRITICISM. The Library of Literary
Criticism of English and American Authors, from 680 to
1904. Edited by Chas. Wells Moulton. Numerous portraits.
8 vols. imp. 8vo, cloth.
Buffalo, 1901-05

388. LITERARY HISTORY. Demogeot (J.) Histoire✔
des Littératures Étrangères. Littératures septentrionales:
Angleterre-Allemagne. 12mo, half green morocco, gilt top
edge.
Paris, 1895
✓ 389. LITERARY MEMOIRS of Living Authors of Great
Britain, including a List of their Works. 2 vols. 8vo, calf
(name on title).
Lond. 1798

Bookplate of Earl Grandville in each volume.
390. LITERARY SHRINES OF YORKSHIRE. The
Literary Pilgrim in the Dales. By J. A. Erskine Stuart.
Numerous illusts. 8vo, cloth.
Lond. 1892

391. LITHOGRAPHS. Collection of 31 pieces of Sheet Music, or the front covers of the same, containing LithoW graphs representing American military costume, Portraits of celebrated Danseuses, Singers, etc. Folio. Chiefly published about the third decade of last century in New York.

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392. LIVES of the Governors of New York; Hall's Arctic Researches; Correspondence of Talleyrand and Louis XVIII.; Estimate of the Scottish Nobility; and 7 others. Together 10 vols. 8vo.

J 393. LONDON. Metropolitan Improvements; or, London in the XIXth Century: a Series of fine steel Views after T. H. Shepard. 4to, half morocco.

1 394.

Haunted London. By Walter Edited by Edw. Walford. Numerous illusts. cloth.

Lond. 1827

Thornbury.
Crown Svo,

Lond. Chatto, 1880

395. The Villages of Palaces; or, Chronicles of Chelsea. By A. G. L'Estrange. 2 vols. post 8vo, cloth. Lond. 1880

396.

The Story of the London Parks. By Jacob / Larwood. Full-page colored illusts. and vignettes after Cruikshank and others. Crown 8vo, cloth.

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Lond. Chatto, n. d.

397. LONGFELLOW (H. W.) Poetical Works. Copiously illust. by Jno. Gilbert; portrait. Square 8vo, decorated cloth gilt, gilt edges. Bost. [Lond.] 1856

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Poems. Portrait. 2 vols. 12mo, cloth. Bost. 1866

The Masque of Pandora, and other Poems. / 12mo, cloth.

Fine copy.

Bost. 1875

Hyperion, choicely illust. with numerous woodcuts by Birket Foster, Lond. 1853; The Song of Hiawatha, LARGE PAPER (portrait out?), Bost. 1856. 2 vols. 8vo, stamped morocco, gilt and cloth.

401.

Biography, Anecdotes, Letters, Criticism. By W. Sloane Kennedy. Portrait and other illusts. 8vo, cloth. Cambridge, Mass., 1882 402. [LOWELL (J. R.)] The Liberty Bell. Front.," 2 illusts. [With Sonnet by J. R. L.] 12mo, boards (front damp-stained and back missing). Bost. 1842

403. LUCK OF ROARING CAMP (THE) [Harte], 1871; From Blomidon to Smoky [Bolles], 1894; and others. 6 vols. ✔404. LUNDY (JOHN P.) Monumental Christianity, or the Art and Symbolism of the Primitive Church, as witnesses and teachers of one Catholic Faith and Practice, Symbols (Art Teaching of the Catacombs, Early Monuments on Adam and Eve, Animals as Symbols, Crosses, etc.). 196 illusts. from old pictures, carvings, coins, medals, monuments, etc. 4to, cloth. N. Y. 1876

The best work on the subject. The author examined the monuments and remains in Italy, Naples, Pompeii, Pastum, Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Damascus, Constantinople, etc.

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