and Charles Landseer and the author, russia extra, g.e., J. Murray, 1838-9, 8vo. (114) Edwards, £3 5s. 963 Scrope (W.) Days and Nights of Salmon Fishing in the Tweed, first edition, coloured and other illustrations by Haghe, Landseer and Williams, russia, gilt edges, J. Murray, 1843, 8vo. (115) Thorp, £4 15s. 964 Scrope (W.) Days and Nights of Salmon Fishing, first edition, plates by Landseer and others, presentation copy from the author, original cloth, gilt edges, 1843, 8vo. (827) £6 105. 965 Shipley (Rev. O.) Ritual of the Altar, second edition, revised and enlarged, illustrations, cloth, 1878, imperial 8vo. (203) Tickell, £ 158. 966 Sharpe (R. B.) Monograph of the Alcedinidæ, or Family of Kingfishers, 120 coloured plates, with Descriptions, in 2 vol., cloth, Published by the Author, 1868-71, 4to. (319) G. H. Brown, £4 5s. 967 [Smollett (T.)] The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves, first edition, 2 vol., contemporary calf, 1762, 8vo. (385) W. 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