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... British Catalogue , to which the reader is referred for prices of most of the books published in England within the last forty years . First class books , not new , owing chiefly to the greatly increased demand from the United States ...
... British Catalogue , to which the reader is referred for prices of most of the books published in England within the last forty years . First class books , not new , owing chiefly to the greatly increased demand from the United States ...
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... British Poets . Published by Pickering , 53 vols . Lond . 1839 , & c . 12mo . Akenside , with Memoir by the Rev. A. Dyce , 1 vol . Beattie , with Memoir by the Rev. A. Dyce , 1 vol . Burns , with Memoir and Notes by Sir H. Nicolas , 3 ...
... British Poets . Published by Pickering , 53 vols . Lond . 1839 , & c . 12mo . Akenside , with Memoir by the Rev. A. Dyce , 1 vol . Beattie , with Memoir by the Rev. A. Dyce , 1 vol . Burns , with Memoir and Notes by Sir H. Nicolas , 3 ...
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... British Reptiles , up- wards of 40 illustrations . Van Voorst , 1839 , 8vo . BELL ( Prof. T. ) . History of British Quadrupeds , including the Cetacea . Van Voorst , 1837 , 8vo . BENTHAM ( Jeremy , 1747-1832 ) . Works , with Me- moir ...
... British Reptiles , up- wards of 40 illustrations . Van Voorst , 1839 , 8vo . BELL ( Prof. T. ) . History of British Quadrupeds , including the Cetacea . Van Voorst , 1837 , 8vo . BENTHAM ( Jeremy , 1747-1832 ) . Works , with Me- moir ...
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... BRITISH ESSAYISTS , with Prefaces by A. Chalmers , and a General Index , 38 vols . Lond . 1823 , 12mo . Contents : Vol . 1-4 , Tatler ( Steele , Addison ) ; 5-12 , Spectator ( ditto ) ; 13-15 , Guardian ( ditto ) ; 16-18 , Rambler ...
... BRITISH ESSAYISTS , with Prefaces by A. Chalmers , and a General Index , 38 vols . Lond . 1823 , 12mo . Contents : Vol . 1-4 , Tatler ( Steele , Addison ) ; 5-12 , Spectator ( ditto ) ; 13-15 , Guardian ( ditto ) ; 16-18 , Rambler ...
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... 1851 , 8vo . History of Roman Classical Bentley , 1853 , 8vo . BRYDGES ( Sir S. E. ) and J. HASLEWOOD . The British Bibliographer , 4 vols . Lond . 1810-14 , 8vo . BRYDGES ( Sir S. E. ) . Censura Literaria ; English Library . 15.
... 1851 , 8vo . History of Roman Classical Bentley , 1853 , 8vo . BRYDGES ( Sir S. E. ) and J. HASLEWOOD . The British Bibliographer , 4 vols . Lond . 1810-14 , 8vo . BRYDGES ( Sir S. E. ) . Censura Literaria ; English Library . 15.
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Page 2 - Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise; poets witty; the mathematics subtile; natural philosophy deep; moral grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend.
Page 31 - Costume in England. A HISTORY OF DRESS, from the Earliest Period until the close of the Eighteenth Century ; with a Glossary of Terms for all Articles of Use or Ornament worn about the Person. "By FW FAIRHOLT, FSA With upwards of 600 Engravings, drawn on Wood by the Author.
Page 21 - THE LIFE AND EPISTLES OF ST. PAUL; Comprising a complete Biography of the Apostle, and a Paraphrastic Translation of his Epistles Inserted In Chronological order. Edited by the Rev. WJ Conyheare, MA late Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge ; and the Rev. JS Howson, MA late Principal of the Collegiate Institution, Liverpool.
Page 57 - M'Culloch's Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical, of Commerce and Commercial Navigation. Illustrated with Maps and Plans.
Page 21 - The Civil and Literary Chronology of Greece, from the earliest Accounts to the death of Augustus.
Page 23 - History of the House of Austria. From the Foundation of the Monarchy by Rhodolph of Hapsburgh to the Death of Leopold II., 1218-1792.
Page 46 - Dictionary of Geography, Descriptive, Physical, Statistical, and Historical : Forming a complete General Gazetteer of the World.
Page 32 - Essays : On Decision of Character ; on a Man's writing Memoirs of Himself ; on the epithet Romantic ; on one aversion of Men of Taste to Evangelical Religion.
Page 84 - AN INTRODUCTION TO VEGETABLE PHYSIOLOGY, WITH REFERENCES TO THE WORKS OF DE CANDOLLE, LINDLEY, ic. 10.— ON THE PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINAL LAW.
Page 57 - M'CULLOCH. -A TREATISE ON THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICAL INFLUENCE of TAXATION and the FUNDING SYSTEM.