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✓119. CHEVALIER DE PONTGIBAUD. A French
Volunteer of the American War of Independence.
graved portrait by Thevenin. 8vo, cloth.

Paris: Carrington, 1898

Fine copy of this interesting memoir.

120. CHILDE-PEMBERTON (WM. S.). The Baroness De Bode. 1775-1803. Portraits. 8vo, cloth.

Lond. 1900

121. CHINA. A Corner of Cathay. By Adele M. Fielde. Colored illustrations. N. Y. 1894; China, the Long-Lived Empire. By E. R. Scidmore. Illustrations.

Lond. 1900. 2 vols. 8vo, cloth.

/122. CHRISTIAN YEAR. Thoughts in Verse. Nu-
merous illustrations. 8vo, full dark green morocco, gilt
edges, by Hayday.
Oxford, 1849
123.
123. CILICIA. Barker (W. B.). Lares and Penates;
or, Cilicia and its Governors, with Antiquities, etc. Illustra
tions. 8vo, cloth.

124. CIVIL WAR.

Lond. 1853

Incidents and Anecdotes of the

War. Edited by O. J. Victor. 8vo, cloth. N. Y. (1862)

/ 125.
Fair, February 22, 1864. 8vo, cloth.

History of the Brooklyn and Long Island
Brooklyn, 1864

√126.
Life and Imprisonment of Jefferson Davis,,
with Life of Stonewall Jackson. Portraits. 12mo, cloth.

127.

N. Y. 1866

Shiloh: The Only Correct Military History
of U. S. Grant and of the Missing Army Records for which
he is alone responsible to conceal the defeat of the Army
at Shiloh. By T. Worthington. Svo, paper.
Wash. 1872

128.
History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of
Mass. Volunteer Infantry, 1863-65. By L. F. Emilio.
Frontispiece. Post 8vo, cloth.
Bost. 1894

129. CLARETIE (JULES). Camille Desmoulins and
his Wife. Passages from the History of the Dantonists.
Portrait. 8vo, cloth.
Lond. 1876

130. CLASSIC AUTHORS. The Aeneid of Virgil.
Translated into English blank verse by C. P. Cranch. Royal
8vo, cloth.
Bost. 1872

131. CLASSIC LANDS of Europe. 150
ings. 2 vols. 4to, half morocco gilt, gilt edges.

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Lond. n. d.

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132. CLEMENT. A Handbook of Painters, Sculptors," Architects, Engravers, and their Works. Illustrations. 12mo, cloth. Bost. and N. Y. 1899

133. COLERIDGE (SAMUEL TAYLOR). Early Recollections, chiefly relating to the late S. T. Coleridge. By Joseph Cottle. Portraits and several extra plates laid in. 2 vols. Small 8vo, original cloth (loose in binding).

Lond. 1837

A very interesting copy. Some of the extra material being

scarce.

134. COGHILL (JAS. H.). The Family of Coghill, 1377 to 1879, with some Sketches of their Maternal Ancestors, the Slingsbys of Scriven Hall, 1135-1879. Illustrated. Square 8vo, cloth. Cambridge, 1879

135. COLDEN (CADWALLADER). Memoir presented to the Mayor of the City of New York at the Celebration of the Completion of the New York Canals. Portraits of Colden, Philip Hone, Sam'l L. Mitchill, etc., by A. B. Durand, and plates, maps, views, etc. 4to, old half calf (broken and one plate torn in half). N. Y. 1825

136. COLONIAL AND REVOLUTIONARY CURRENCY. Two albums, with 85 specimens of Colonial and Revolutionary Currency. 4to and oblong 8vo. RARE COL

LECTION.

Issues of Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, as also of Congress. A very interesting collection. Among them some printed by Franklin, and some ENGRAVED BY REVERE, notably the 36 shilling note of Massachusetts Bay.

137. COLUMBUS (CHRISTOPHER). Cristóbal Colón y el Nuevo Mundo por Antonio Batres Jáuregui. Royal 8vo, half calf. Gautemala, 1893

138. CONDER (C. R.). Judas Maccabaeus and the Jewish War of Independence. Map. 8vo, cloth. Lond. 1894

139. CONFEDERATE. New Testament. Augusta: Confederate States Bible Society. 16mo, original boards. FINE COPY. Scarce. Atlanta, 1862

140. CONFEDERATE Paper Money. $5 (2); $10 (2); $20 (2); $50 (2); $100 (2). (10 pieces.)

141. CONGO ARABS, The Fall of the.

8vo, cloth.

Hinde. Portrait and map.

By S. L.

N. Y. 1897

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142. CONGRESS. Journal of the U. S. Senate. First Session of the 17th Congress, Dec. 3, 1821. 8vo, sheep (rubbed and stained). Wash. 1821

143. CONVENTIONAL LIES. All About California (1870), Alaska, Gotham and the Gothamites, and others. 12 vols. 8vo and 12mo, wrappers.

v. p., v. d.

/144. COOPER (JAS. FENIMORE). Mercedes of Castile. FIRST EDN. 12mo, cloth (poor copy).

Phila. 1840

145. COTTON (JOHN). The Covenant of Grace: Discovering the Great Work of a Sinner's Reconciliation to God. 16mo, old calf. Lond. 1655 VERY SCARCE. Three treatises with separate title-pages. Title and last leaf in excellent pen and ink facsimile.

146. COWPER (WILLIAM). The Life of Cowper. By Thomas Wright. Portraits and illustrations. 8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut. Lond. 1892 Many fine old portraits, views, facsimiles, etc., laid in.

✔ 147. CREASY (E. S.). History of the Ottoman Turks. From the Beginning of their Empire to the Present Time. Maps and illustrations. 2 vols. 8vo, half calf, gilt tops.

Fine copy of the best edition. Lond. Bentley, 1854 148. CROLY (G.). The Life and Times of George the' Fourth. Portrait (spotted). 8vo, half morocco. Lond. 1830 /149. CRUIKSHANKIAN MOMUS. Pictorial Broadsides and Humorous Song-Headings. 52 Comic Designs by the Three Cruikshanks, the elder Isaac, Robert, and the great George. Colored by hand after the originals. Small folio, cloth. Lond. 1892

150. CURIOUS. [Bulwer (John).] Anthropometamorphosis: Man Transformed; or, The Artificial Changeling. Historically Presented in the Mad and Cruel Gallantry, Foolish Bravery, Ridiculous Beauty, Filthy Finenesse, etc., of Most Nations, etc. Plate of heads containing portrait of the author. 12mo, calf (covers loose).

Lond. 1650

A curious complete and interesting work on fashion's vagaries throughout the world, filled with accounts of strange customs and times of all countries, etc.

151. CURTIS (GEORGE WILLIS). John Sullivan
Dwight, Brook-Farmer, Editor and Critic of Music. A
Biography. Portrait. 8vo, cloth, uncut.
Bost. 1898

With an A. L. S. from the author laid in.

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/152. DE OMNIBUS REBUS.

cursive Ramblings, etc.

An Old Man's Dis-
By the Author of

Flemish Interiors. 100 illustrations by Orpen. 8vo, cloth.
Lond. 1889

/153. DEPARTMENTAL DITTIES and Other Verses
Kipling); Rouge et Noir, Versailles and other Poems (Sir
J. D. Paul), Lond. 1821; and others (some odd and in
paper). 9 vols.

154. DICKENS (CHARLES). The Writings of Dickens, including Dombey and Son, 3 vols. ; Our Mutual Friend, 3 vols.; Little Dorrit, 3 vols.; David Copperfield, 3 vols.; Nicholas Nickleby, 3 vols.; Martin Chuzzlewit, 3 vols. ; Pickwick Papers, 3 vols.; Bleak House, 3 vols.; A Child's History of England, 2 vols.; Christmas Books and Stories, Vols. 2 and 3 only; Great Expectations, 2 vols.; Oliver Twist, 2 vols.; Sketches by Boz, 2 vols.; Curiosity Shop, 2 vols.; Barnaby Rudge, 2 vols.: Edwin Drood, Hard Times, American Notes, Tales of Two Cities, Reprinted Pieces, Uncommercial Traveller. Together, 44 vols. 8vo, cloth, gilt tops, paper labels. Bost. 1890

The limited edition de luxe.

155. DICTIONARY. Flügel's Complete Dictionary of the German and English Languages (English-German and German-English). 2 vols. 2 vols. 8vo, cloth. Lond. 1861 156. DON QUIXOTE (Cervantes), 1879; Essays by✔ Leigh Hunt, 1890; Saxe Holm's Stories, 1885; Paris (Zola), 2 vols., 1898; Point Lace and Diamonds (Baker), 1886; and others. 8 vols. 8vo and 12mo, cloth. v. p., v. d. 157. DORAN (DR.). of the House of Hanover. spotted).

Lives of the Queens of England 2 vols. 12mo, cloth (slightly N. Y. 1853

158. DRAMA. The History of the Scottish Stage. With a Narrative of Recent Theatrical Transactions. By John Jackson. FIRST EDN. 8vo, half calf. Edinb. 1793 ✓✓159. Sertorius; or, The Roman Patriot: a Tragedy. By David P. Brown. FIRST EDN. 8vo, half morocco, gilt top, uncut. Phila. 1830

Scarce. The lawyer-dramatist's first work, which was not a success although the elder Booth took the title role.

/ 160.
Phelps (H. P.). Players of a Century. AV
Record of the Albany Stage, including Notices of Prominent
Actors who have appeared in America. 1 vol., 12mo, ex-
tended to 2 vols., text inlaid to 4to, with specially printed

DRAMA.

title-pages, half blue morocco, gilt backs and tops, by R. W. SMITH. Albany, 1880 THE AUGUSTIN DALY COPY. EXTRA ILLUSTRATED with a large number of portraits, views, play-bills, etc. Some skillfully inlaid and many from rare sources. A handsome copy in fine state of preservation.

/161.

English Dramatists of To-Day. By Wm. Archer. FIRST EDN. Small 8vo, half blue morocco gilt. Lond. 1882

162. Victorian.

French.

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The English Stage. An Account of the
By Augustin Filon. Translated from the
8vo, cloth, uncut.
N. Y. 1897

King Henry IV. Part I. A Tragedy. By Wm. Shakespeare. Woodcut by R. Cruikshank. 16mo, half morocco gilt.

Lond. n. d.

Prompt-book, with autograph of Wm. E. Sheridan.

The Athenian Drama, including Euripides (Murray), Sophocles (Philmore), The Oresteia of Aeschylus (Warr). Portraits. 3 vols. 3 vols. 12mo, cloth, gilt tops.

√165.

N. Y. 1900-2

165. DU BARRY (MADAME). The Story of Du' Barry. By Jas. L. Ford. With scenes from the play as it was produced by Mrs. Leslie Carter. Post 8vo, cloth.

N. Y. n. d. First-night souvenir, autographed by Mrs. Leslie Carter and David Belasco.

166. DUELLING, An Essay on. 8vo, sewn. N. Y. 1830 Scarce pamphlet.

167.

Sabine (Lorenzo).

Notes on Duels and Duelling, with Historical Essay. 12mo, cloth (faded and back broken).

168.

Bost. 1855 Scarce. Includes some memorable American encounters, with interesting extracts.

History of, in all Countries. Translated from the French. Introduction, etc. (by R. H. Harne). A. N. S. of translator inserted. 12mo, cloth. Lond. (1878) The History of Duels. By John Cockburn, 1720. 2 vols. in one. 8vo, half red morocco gilt. Edinb.: Privately printed, 1888 LARGE PAPER. One of only 75 copies so printed.

169.

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The Field of Honor. History of Duelling in All Countries. By Maj. B. C. Truman. N. Y. 1884; Secrets of the Sword. From the French of Baron De Bazancourt. Illustrated. Lond. 1900. 2 vols. 12mo, cloth.

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