448. JOHNSON (LIONEL). Poems. Square 8vo, boards, uncut. London, 1895 Presentation copy from the author, with inscription on fly-leaf: “To C. T. from the Author." "Carrie Tweedale, 1895.” 449. JOHNSTON (HENRY PHELPS). Nathan Hale 1776. Biography and Memorials. Illustrated. 8vo, boards, gilt top. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1914 Revised and enlarged edition. 450. JOMINI (BARON). Treatise on Grand Military Operations: Or, A Critical and Military History of the Wars of Frederick the Great, as contrasted with the Modern System, together with a few of the most important principles of the art of war. Translated from the French by S. B. Holabird. Illustrated with maps and plans. 2 vols. 8vo, with an atlas, cloth. New York, 1865 451. JOWETT (B.). The Politics of Aristotle. Translated into English with introduction, marginal analysis, essays, notes and indices. 2 vols. 8vo, original cloth. Oxford 1885 452. KEATS (JOHN). Letters from Keats to Fanny Brawne. 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