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tionibus illustravit Cornelius van Waenen. Oxonii, 1806. 4to. pp. xvi. and 428, 17.

A correct and valuable edition. ALI. Sentences of Ali, Son-inLaw of Mahomet, translated from an Arabick MS. in the Bodleian, by Simon Ockley. London, 1717 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. à Wood to Thomas Lodge and Robert Greene. Rhodes, 225, 148. Reed, 7485, 1. 2s.

Ali Pacha of Janina, Vizier Epirus, The Life of, including a compendious History of modern Greece. London, 1823. 8vo. with portraits and plates. Published at 10s. 6d.

Alsiaunder, Kyng. See Alexander, a Romance.

ALISON, Archibald. Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste. Fourth Edition. Edinb. 1816. 8vo. 2 vols. 16s.

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 Recreation 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 Hospital, in Durham. Printed in the year 1771. 4to.

Fifty copies printed without signatures or paging, consisting of 156 leaves, and 4 plates. Bindley, pt. i. 1640, 21. 9s. Dent, pt. ii. 1037. 1. 15s. Sir M. M. Sykes, pt. i. 1003. 31.

ALLAN, of Darlington, George. Collectanea Dunelmensia. Tracts relating to the County of Durham, 4to.

Bindley, pt. i. 1641. 5l. 7s. 6d. Leigh and Sotheby's in Nov. 1800. 54. 15s. 6d. Sotheby's in Dec. 1822. 51. 15s. 6d. Allan

in March, 1822, no. 623. 19l. A tract, entitled Address and Queries relative to a History of Durham.' Darlington, 1774. Brockett, 217, 11. 6s.

Catalogue of Books and Tracts, printed at the private press of G. Allan, Esq. Newcastle, 1818. 8vo. 7s.

At the

One hundred copies printed. sale of the library of Mr. Brockett (Cat. No. 231) a collection of the tracts printed at the Darlington private press, were sold for 52l. 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, 11. 1s.

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. 88. 6d.

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, corresponding in size with Stuart's Athens, with proof plates on French paper, 31. The same with plates on India paper, proofs,

31. 10s.

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 unconverted Sinners and other Works. Edinb. 1752. 12mo. 2 vols. 10s. 6d.

The writings of this non-conformist Divine are in some estimation, particularly his Alarm to unconverted Sinners, which has been often reprinted. His life was published by Rich. Baxter, 1672 and 1677. 8vo. and also by George Newton, 1673. 8vo.

See Dr. Bliss's Wood's Athen. Oxon. ii. 819-22.

ALLEINE, Richard. Works, in four Parts. London, 1671. 8vo.

The writings of this zealous non-conformist (of which the above only forms a part) are much admired by those of Calvinistic sentiments, particularly his Vindicia Pietatis, 1664-6. 3 pts. A list of his writings will be found in Bliss's edition of Wood's Athena Oxon. iv. 13-15.

ALLEN, Benjamin. Natural listory of the Chalybeate and Purging Waters of England, with their Essays and Uses. Lond. 1699. 8vo. Dent, pt. i. 29, morocco, 15s. 6d. Allen also published the Natural History of the Mineral Waters of Great Britain, 1711. 8vo. Dent, pt. i. 30. mor. 12s.

Edmond.

Catechisme,that is to say, a Christen Instruccion of the principall Pointes of Christes Religion. London, 1551. 8vo. Black letter.

White Knights, pt. i. 53. morocco, 1l. 4s. A former edition, according to Dr. Dibdin,

appeared in 1548.

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J. The younger Brother, his Apologie, or a Father's free Power disputed, for the Disposition of his Lands, &c. Oxf. 1624. 4to.

A notice of this work will be found in Oldys' British Librarian, 210-212. Gordonstoun, 39, 13s. Keed, 6517, 168.

John. Royal Spiritual Magazine, or Christian's Grand Treasure. Lond.1761. 8vo. 3 vols. with plates,

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Containing 0 0 7 in eights. This, accord ing to Warton, was the basis of Alleyn's polemical reputation. It abounds, though, more in rhetoric than argument, and contains much ingenious declamation and sophistry.' Treatise made in Defence of the lauful Power and Authoritie of Priesthod to remitte Sinnes : of the Peoples Duetie for Confes sion of their Sinnes to Gods Ministers : and of the Churches Meaning concerning Indulgences, commonly called Pope's Pardos. Lovanii, apud Joannem Foulerum, 1567. 16mo.

Contains pp. 412, with an index, besides an address and preface. Answered by Dr. Will. Fulke of Cambridge.

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work, see Nicolas's edition of Davison's corrected and amended. London, Poetical Rhapsody, i. Ixxiv. and Lingard's by John Daye, 1571. folio. in 2 tomes. 1. 11s. 6d.

England, 8vo. viii. 535-9.

ALLEN, William, styled Cardinal of England. A Defence of English Catholiques against a slanderous Libel, intituled, The Execution of Justice in England. (Ingolst. about 1584) 8vo. 7s.

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Contains 218 pages, besides preface, contents, and the faultes' corrected. This book, published anonymously, but confidently attributed to Cardinal Allen by Ant. à Wood, was answered by Dr. Tho. Bilson in' The true Difference between Christian

subiection and vnchristian Rebellion.' Oxf. 1585. The running title of Allen's treatise is An Answere to the Libel of English Justice.'

ALLEN, William. See TITUS. Col. Silas.

ALLEN, William, D. D. Works, with a Preface by Bp. Williams, and a Sermon at the Funeral of Allen, by Bp. Kidder. Lond. 1707. Folio, 10s. 6d.

ALLESTREE, Richard, D. D. XL Sermons preached before the King, and on solemn occasions. Oxford, 1684. folio, with portrait by D. Loggan, 10s. 6d.

Best edition, with a life of Allestree published by Bishop Fell. To Bishop Fell and Dr. Allestree have been attributed the works written by the author of the Whole Duty of Man.

ALLEY, Rev. Jerome. Vindicia Christiana; a comparative Estimate of the Genius and Temper of the Greek, the Roman, the Hindu, the Mahometan, and the Christian Religions. Lond. 1826. 8vo. 16s. ALLEY, William, Bishop of Exeter. ΠΤΩΧΟΜΥΣΕΙΟΝ. The poore Man's Librarie. London, by John Day, 1565. folio, 2 tomes.

having the same prefixes as the edition of 1565. Tome 2 contains 110 leaves, with a title, and two indexes at the end.

Black letter. Tome 1 ends on folio 217,

ALLIBOND, John, D. D. Rustica Academiæ Oxoniensis nuper reformatæ Descriptio, in Visitatione Fanatica Octobris sexto, &c. A.D. 1648, cum Comitis ibidem anno sequente: et aliis Notatu cum Indignis. Folio.

A Latin poem of exquisite humour, twice printed in 1648; reprinted 1705, fol. and again with an Hudibrastic translation, by Edward Ward, in the fifth volume of the Somers collection of Tracts. A very curious copy with a complete key in MS. is to be found in Wood's study, No. 423.

ALLISON, Thomas. Voyage from Archangel in Russia, in the year 1697, with an Account of the Ship and Company wintering near the North Cape, in the latitude of 71. London, 1699. 8vo. 5s.

Reprinted in the first volume of Pinkerton's Collection of Voyages and Travels.

ALLIX, Peter, D.D. Reflexions

upon the Books of the Holy Scripture to establish the Truth of the Christian Religion. London, 1688. 8vo. 2 vols. 7s.

Reprinted London, 1809, and Oxford, 1822, and also in vol. 1 of Bishop Watson's Collection of Theological Tracts, who states this work has been always held in great repute for the plainness and erudition with

which it is written.

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Reprinted Oxford, 1821, 8vo. 7s. Remarks upon the History of the Albigenses. London, 1692. 4to. 7s.

Reprinted Oxford, 1821, 8vo. 6s. 6d.

Judgment of the Ancient Jewish Church against the Unitarians. London, 1699. 8vo. 10s.

Black letter. This work consists of lectures (7 and 5) upon the first epistle of St. Peter, with Miscellanea,' that is, many car.ous anecdotes and explanations of persons, places, &c. which, says Dr. Dibdin, aniest the author's extensive reading. Tome 1, fol. 292, the prefixes consist of some Latin verses of four pages, and an epistle dedicatory to 'Lorde Russel, Earle of Bed-lished anonymously. Gossett, 71, 1. 1s. Reprinted Oxford, 1821, 8vo. 7s. 6d.

forde. Tome 2, without any title-page, contains fol. 140, after which, tables for both tomes, on fourteen leaves more.

A curious and interesting work, pub

Diatriba de Anno et Mense Natali Jesu Christi. London, 1710.

- Another edition, faithfully 8vo. 3s. 6d.

ALS

An erudite work, in which Allix endea-hoc nomine evulgari iussit, &c. vours to shew that the Messiah was born Londini, (in offic. T. Berthelet.) 4to. not in winter, but in the spring. Reprinted 1722, 12mo.

A catalogue of the elaborate writings of this learned divine of the Church of England will be found in Watt's Bibliotheca Britan

nica.

ALLOT, Robert. England's Parnassus, or the choicest Flowers of our modern Poets, with their poeticall Comparisons, &c. whereunto are annexed other various Discourses both pleasaunt and profitable. London, 1600. Small 8vo.

Of this work, reprinted by Park in the Heliconia, Warton observes, that the method is judicious, the extracts copious, and made with a degree of taste. The volume consists of title, dedication to Syr Thomas Mounson, Knt. to the reader, and errata, 6 leaves work B-Kk (510 pp.) afterwards a leaf, frequently wanting, containing 10 lines, commencing Fame's windy trump,' &c. Lloyd, 429, 21. White Knights, pt. i. 61, mor. 21. 12s. 6d. Sir M. M. Sykes, 41, mor. 21. 16s. Strettell, 11, russia, 31. 3s. Boswell, 898, 31. 7s. Inglis, 14, 31. 15s. Bindley, pt. i. 2108, 4l. 16s. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 1, 20. Roxburghe, 3171, 217.

1542.

The first part has 41 leaves, the last 40 leaves. Dr. Dibdin in his edition of Ames, mentions a copy on vellum, curiously illuminated.

Alphabetic Writing. Conjectural Observations on the Origin and Progress of Alphabetic Writing. London, 1772. 8vo. 3s.

duo.

Written by the Rev. Charles Davy. ALSOP, Antony. Odarum Libri Londini, 1752. 4to. 5s. These odes have been much admired, as breathing at once the ease and festivity of Horace, at the same time preserving his remarkable felicity of diction, without servility.

the Province of Maryland. LonGeorge. The character of don, 1666. 12mo.

A rare work, with a map, auda portrait of Alsop, Et. 28, six English verses. Lloyd, 27, 24. 1s. Sotheby's in December, 1822, 24.2s. Another work entitled 'An Orthodox Plea,' 1669, with a portrait by W. Sherwin,

9s.

Vincent. Anti-Sozzo: an AnALLWOOD, Rev. Philip. Lite-swer to W. Sherlock's Discourse on rary Antiquities of Greece. Also, Christ. London, 1675. 8vo. 7s. Remarks on some Observations in the British Critic. London, 1799, 1801. 4to. 15s.

Twelve Lectures on the Pro

phecies relating to the Christian Church, being the ninth portion of those founded by Bishop Warburton, with a supplement. London, 1815, 1819. 8vo. 3 vols. 18s.

ALMON, John. Biographical, Literary, and Political Anecdotes of several of the most eminent persons of the present age, with an Appendix. London, 1797. 8vo. 3 vols.

This work, though partial, is interesting, as containing many curious particulars of the political characters and contests of the day. Reed, 3496, 12s. Sotheby's in 1827,

11. 4s.

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A witty book, written by a celebrated non-conformist divine, who likewise pub

lished several other works which are held in some estimation.

beloved City, or the Saints' Reign ALSTEDIUS, John Henry. The on Earth, a thousand Years. London, 1643. 4to.

In this work Alstedius asserts, that the faithful shall reign with Jesus Christ 1000 years; after which will be the general resurrection, and the last judgment.

-Templum Musicum, or the Musical Synopsis. Translated from the Latin by John Birchensha. London, 1664. 8vo. with frontispiece by Chantry, 5s.

ALSTON, Charles, M. D. Lectures also Directions for the Study, and on the Materia Medica; an Appendix on the Method of Prescribing. London, 1770. 4to. 2 vols. 12s.

In little estimation. This writer likewise published several other medical and botanical works.

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Best edition. The former one of 1726, Willett, 82, 21. 78.

ALUREDUS Beverlacensis. Vide Hearne, Thomas.

ALVARUS, Eman. De Syllabarum Quantitate, Ars Metrica, et Lusus Poetices. London, 1730. 8vo. 6s.

A valuable grammatical treatise. LARGE PAPER. Dent, part i. 32, russia, 16s. Williams, 37, russia, 17. 19s.

ALVES, Robert. Sketches of the History of Literature. Edinb. 1794, 5, 8vo. pp. 298, 3s. 6d. ALYNTON, Robert. Libellus Sophistarum. London, per W. de Worde, 1525. 4to.

Dr. Dibdin in his edition of Ames, notices five editions of this work, three by W. de Worde, and two by Pynson.

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Amadis of Gaul. by Vasco Lobeira, from the SpanishVersion of Garciordonez de Montalvo, by Robert Southey. London, 1803. 12mo. 4 vols. 16s.

An esteemed translation. Sir M. M. Sykes, pt. i. 44. 17s.

A Poem in Three Books; freely translated from the first

Part of the French Version of

Nicholas de Herberay, Sieur des Essars; with Notes: by William Stewart Rose, Esq. London, 1803. crown 8vo. pp. 220. 6s.

Drury, 56, 8s. 6d.

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