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METEYARD, ELIZA.--The Life of Josiah Wedgwood from his private correspondence and family papers in the possession of Joseph Mayer, Esq., F.S.A. F. Wedgwood, Esq. C. Darwin, Esq., M.A., F.R.S. Miss Wedgwood and other original sources with An Introductory Sketch of the Art of Pottery in England by Eliza Meteyard with numerous illustrations . . . London Hurst and Blackett, . . . 1865 [-1866] _8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

The illustrations consist of two steel portraits, two coloured plates, and two hundred and eighty-two woodcuts.

METEYARD, ELIZA.--Memorials of Wedgwood. A selection from his fine art works in plaques, medallions, figures, and other ornamental objects. With an introduction, and descriptions of the objects delineated, by Eliza Meteyard, . . . [portrait] London: George Bell and Sons, . . . 1874. _4to, cloth, gilt edges._

Twenty-eight plates.

MEYRICK, SAMUEL RUSH.--A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour, as it existed in Europe, but particularly in England, from the Norman Conquest to the reign of King Charles II, with a glossary of military terms of the Middle Ages. . . . By Samuel Rush Meyrick; London: printed by G. Schulze, . . . for Robert Jennings,--M DCCC XXIV. _Folio, three volumes, half blue morocco, uncut edges._

Engraved titles and eighty plates, for the most part coloured.

MICHAUX, F. ANDREW.--The North American Sylva, or a Description of the Forest Trees of the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia, Considered particularly with respect to their use in the Arts, and their introduction into Commerce; to which is added a description of the most useful of the European forest trees. Illustrated by 156 coloured engravings. Translated from the French of F. Andrew Michaux, . . . Paris, printed by C. D'Hautel. 1819. _Royal 8vo, two volumes, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._

Translated by Augustus L. Hillhouse.

MICHAUX, F. ANDREW.--See Nuttall, Thomas.

MICHEL, EMILE.--Rembrandt His Life, his Work, and his Time by Emile Michel from the French by Florence Simmonds edited by Frederick Wedmore With Sixty-seven Full-page Plates And Two Hundred and Fifty Text Illustrations . . . London William Heinemann . . . M DCCC XCIV. _4to, two volumes, half cloth, uncut edges._

No. 52 of two hundred large Japan paper copies printed.

MIDDLETON, CHARLES HENRY.--A Descriptive Catalogue of the Etched Work of Rembrandt Van Rhyn by Charles Henry Middleton. [with 12 plates] London John Murray, . . . 1878. _Royal 8vo, half morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._

MIDDLETON, CHARLES S.--Shelley and his Writings. By Charles S. Middleton. London: Thomas Cautley Newby . . . 1858. _12mo, two volumes, brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._

First edition, with a facsimile letter.

MIDDLETON, CONYERS, AND GERARD MEERMAN.--The Origin of Printing. In Two Essays: I. The Substance of Dr. Middleton's Dissertation on the Origin of Printing in England. II. Mr. Meerman's Account of the Invention of the Art at Harleim, and its Progress to Mentz. With Occasional Remarks and an Appendix. The Second edition: with Improvements. London: Printed for W. Bowyer and J. Nichols. . . . M DCCLXXVI. _8vo, half blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Allo._

An argument in favour of Lawrence Koster.

MIDDLETON, J. HENRY.--Illuminated Manuscripts in Classical and Mediaeval Times, their art and their technique by J. Henry Middleton, . . . Cambridge: at the University Press: 1892 . . . _Royal 8vo, cloth, gilt top._

Woodcut frontispiece and fifty-five other illustrations.

MILLER, JAMES.--An Hospital for Fools. A dramatic fable. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal, By His Majesty's Servants. To which is added the Songs with their Basses and Symphonies, and Transposed for the Flute. The Musick by Mr. Arne. Sung by Mrs. Clive. [Line from Horace] London: Printed for J. Watts . . . M DCC XXXIX. . . . _8vo, morocco, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

MILLER, JAMES.--See Popeiana, 1732-1741. "Are these Things so?" 1740 and "The Great Man's Answer" &c, 1740.

MILLER, JOE.--See Jest Books.

MILLS, CHARLES.--An History of Muhammedanism: comprising the Life and Character of the Arabian Prophet, and succinct accounts of the Empires founded by the Muhammeden Arms: an inquiry into the Theology, Laws, Literature, and Usages of the Muselmans, and a view of the present state and extent of the Muhammedan Religion. By Charles Mills. The Second Edition, revised and augmented London: printed for Black . . . 1818. _8vo, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._

MILLS, CHARLES.--The Travels of Theodore Ducas, in Various Countries in Europe, and the Revival of Letters and Art. Edited by Charles Mills. London: printed for Longman . . . 1822. _8vo, two volumes, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._

In the second volume, pages 201-220, is an account of the Aldine Press, and libraries and printers on pages 39-44 of the same volume. Although a "voyage imaginaire," the details are generally "de facto."

MILLS, CHARLES.--The History of Chivalry or Knighthood and its Times. By Charles Mills Esq^{r}. . . . London: Printed for Longman . . . M.DCCC.XXVI. _8vo, two volumes, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._

Engraved title-pages with vignettes by A. Le Petit after R. W. Sievier.

MILLS, CHARLES.--The History of the Crusades, for the Recovery and Possession of the Holy Land. By Charles Mills . . . with a Memoir of the Author. London: printed for Longman . . . 1828. _8vo, two volumes, calf gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._

Portrait of the author, frontispiece, and map.

MILMAN, HENRY HART.--The Poetical Works of the Rev: H. H. Milman. London: John Murray . . . MDCCCXXXIX. _Post 8vo, three volumes, green morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

Portrait by E. Finden after F. Cruikshank and engraved title-pages.

MILNES, RICHARD MONCKTON.--See Houghton, Lord.

MINNESINGERS.--Lays of the Minnesingers or German Troubadours of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries: illustrated by specimens of the cotemporary lyric poetry of Provence and other parts of Europe: with historical and critical notices, and engravings [12] from the MS. of the Minnesingers in the King's Library at Paris, and from other sources. London: printed for Longman . . . 1825. _Crown 8vo, blue morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

MINSTRELSY.--The Minstrelsy of the English Border. Being a Collection of Ballads, ancient, remodelled, and original, founded on well known Border Legends. With illustrative Notes by Frederick Sheldon. London: Longman, Green and Longmans . . . 1847. _Square 8vo, blue levant morocco, gilt panels, gilt top, uncut edges._

Illustrated by the insertion of sixty-four views and portraits, including many India proofs as head and tail pieces.

MIRROR, THE.--See British Essayists.

MITFORD, MARY RUSSELL.--Our Village by Mary Russell Mitford with an Introduction by Anne Thackeray Ritchie and one hundred illustrations by Hugh Thomson. London Macmillan and Co . . . 1893. _Royal 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

One of four hundred and seventy large paper copies printed.

MOCK ELECTION.--A Description of the Mock Election at Garrat, On the Seventh of this Month. Wherein is given Some Historical Account of its first Rise, the various Cavalcades of the different Candidates, the Speeches they made upon the Hustings, the whimsical Oath of Qualification, and An Authentic Copy of their several droll Printed Addresses. Collected, for the Amusement of a Country Friend, By a Person on the Spot. London; Printed for W. Bingley, . . . 1768. _8vo, brown levant morocco. Bound at the end of GOLDSMITH'S "Mystery Revealed," 1762._

MOLIERE, JEAN BAPTISTE POQUELIN.--Monsieur de Pourceaugnac, or, Squire Trelooby. Acted at the Subscription Musick at the Theatre Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. March 30. 1704. By Select Comedians from both Houses. Done into English from a Comedy of Moliere's, which was made and perform'd at Chambord for the Diversion of the French King, in the Year 1679. [Line in Latin] London, Printed for William Davis, at the Black Bull against the Royal Exchange, and Bernard Lintott, at the Middle-Temple Gate in Fleetstreet. 1704. Price 1s. 6d. _4to, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Zaehnsdorf._

A1-A4, a1-a2, and B-H in fours, half-title on A1, title on A2, Preface dated April 19, 1704, and Prologue by Dr. Garth.

A play called "The Cornish Squire" was adapted from the same work of Moliere, by Vanbrugh, Congreve, and Walsh.

MOLIERE, JEAN BAPTISTE POQUELIN.--The Dramatic Works of Moliere rendered into English By Henri Van Laun with a prefatory memoir, introductory notices, appendices and notes. Edinburgh: William Paterson MDCCCLXXV. _Royal 8vo, six volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Matthews._

Large paper copy, with numerous etchings by Lalauze in three states; in addition are plates by Boucher, Fragonard, etc.

MOLLOY, J. FITZGERALD.--The Life and Adventures of Peg Woffington with pictures of the period in which she lived. By J. Fitzgerald Molloy . . . [portrait] London: Hurst and Blackett, . . . 1884. . . . _Crown 8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

MONCRIEFF, W. THOMAS.--Poems, by W. T. Moncrieff. printed (for private distribution only) at the author's private press, Saville House, Lambeth. MDCCCXXIX. _Small 8vo, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._

MONSTER.--The Monster: or, The World turn'd Topsy Turvy. A Satyr. . . . London, Printed: And Sold by B. Bragg . . . 1705. (Price 6d.) _4to, figured silk boards, uncut edges._

MONTAGU, BASIL.--Essays and Selections by Basil Montagu London William Pickering 1837. _Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

MONTAGU, LADY MARY WORTLEY.--The Works of the Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, including her correspondence, poems, and essays. Published, by permission, from her genuine papers. The sixth edition . . . . London: printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, . . . &c 1817. _Crown 8vo, five volumes, original boards, uncut edges._

Portrait by Caroline Watson after Richardson.

MONTAGU, LADY MARY WORTLEY.--The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. Edited by her great grandson Lord Wharncliffe . . . London: Richard Bentley . . . 1837 _8vo, three volumes, half red morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._

Three portraits engraved by Greatbatch.

MONTAGU, LADY MARY WORTLEY.--The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. Edited by her great-grandson Lord Wharncliffe. Third Edition, with additions and corrections derived from the Original Manuscripts, illustrative notes, and a new Memoir By W. Moy Thomas. London: Henry G. Bohn . . . MDCCCLXI. _8vo, two volumes, half red morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._

Six portraits by Greatbatch and others.

MONTAGU, LADY MARY WORTLEY.--The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. Edited by her great-grandson Lord Wharncliffe. Third edition, with additions and corrections derived from the original manuscripts, illustrative notes, and a new memoir. By W. Moy Thomas. London: Henry G. Bohn, . . . MDCCCLXVI. _8vo, two volumes, half brown levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

Six portraits.

MONTAIGNE, MICHAEL DE.--Works of Michael de Montaigne comprising his Essays, Journey into Italy, and Letters, with Notes from all the Commentators, Biographical and Bibliographical Notices, etc. By W. Hazlitt. A new and carefully revised edition, edited by O. W. Wight. Cambridge: Riverside Press . . . 1864. _8vo, four volumes, half morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._

Large paper copy, seventy-five printed, with proof impression of the portrait on India paper.

MONTGOMERY, GEORGE W.--See Longfellow, H. W. Novelas Epanolas.

MONTGOMERY, JAMES.--The Poetical Works of James Montgomery. With a Life. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company. 1865. _12mo, five volumes, half green cloth, uncut edges._

No. 13 of one hundred copies printed on large paper, with portrait.

MOORE AND BROOKE.--Fables for the Female Sex. [vignette] [by Edward Moore and Henry Brooke] London: Printed for R. Francklin, . . . MDCCXLIV. _8vo, calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._

First edition. Seventeen plates and a vignette, by Grignion, Mosley, and Ravenet after the designs of Hayman.

MOORE AND BROOKE.--Fables for the Female Sex. 1744. _8vo, red morocco, gilt back, the sides decorated with a triumphal arch in gold and mosaic, with figures of Fame, wreaths of laurel, dove with olive branch, and falcons, gilt edges._

Thick paper copy, presented to Mrs. David Garrick by the author, with inscription and four verses signed. David Garrick's bookplate is affixed to the inside cover.

MOORE AND BROOKE.--Moore's Fables for The Female Sex. Embellished with Engravings [vignette] London. Published by T. Heptinstall . . . H. D. Symonds &c . . . (Printed by C. Whittingham) 1799. _Post 8vo, half brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Allo._

Engraved title and five plates after White, besides three inserted engravings, two by C. Warren after R. Corbould, and one by Bartolozzi after Rebecca.

MOORE, FRANCIS.--A Voyage to Georgia. Begun in the Year 1735. Containing, An Account of the Settling the Town of Frederica, in the Southern Part of the Province; and a Description of the Soil, Air, Birds, Beasts, Trees, Rivers, Islands, &c. With The Rules and Orders made by the Honourable the Trustees for that Settlement; including the Allowances of Provisions, Cloathing, and other Necessaries to the Families and Servants which went thither. Also A Description of the Town and County of Savannah, in the Northern Part of the Province; the Manner of dividing and granting the Lands, and the Improvements there: With an Account of the Air, Soil, Rivers, and Islands in that Part. By Francis Moore, . . . London: Printed for Jacob Robinson . . . 1744. _8vo, red morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt edges._

MOORE, THOMAS.--Lalla Rookh, An Oriental Romance. By Thomas Moore. London: printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, [by A. Strahan and T. Davison] 1817. _4to, green straight-grain morocco, gilt back, side borders of interlaced fillets, gilt and blind-tooled compartments, centre ornament of a harp surrounded by a wreath, wide inside borders, gauffred gilt edges, by Dawson and Lewis._

Engraved title-page and five other plates by Heath after Westall. Dedication to Samuel Rogers, dated May 19, 1817.

Six editions were printed in 1817.

MOORE, THOMAS.--Lalla Rookh. 1817. _4to, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

Another copy with numerous added plates.

MOORE, THOMAS.--Lalla Rookh, an Oriental Romance. By Thomas Moore. New edition. Illustrated with [13] engravings from drawings by eminent artists. London: printed for Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, . . . 1846. _Royal 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

MOORE, THOMAS.--Lalla Rookh: an Oriental Romance. By Thomas Moore. With sixty-nine illustrations from original drawings by John Tenniel, engraved on wood by the Brothers Dalziel; and five ornamental pages of Persian design by T. Sulman Jun. engraved on wood by H. N. Woods. New Edition. London: Longmans &c 1872. _4to, green levant morocco, gilt back and sides, with centre ornament of Persian design, gilt edges, by Riviere._

MOORE, THOMAS.--Lalla Rookh an oriental romance by Thomas Moore Boston Estes and Lauriat [University Press] 1885. _Imperial 8vo, original paper wrappers, uncut edges, in a satin portfolio, with ties._

No. 224 of five hundred copies printed on Imperial Japanese paper. One hundred and forty-three illustrations after J. Wells Champney, Robert Blum, Kenyon Cox, Walter Satterlee, F. T. Merrill, W. H. Low, F. H. Allen, and others.

MOORE, THOMAS.--The Loves of the Angels, A Poem. By Thomas Moore. . . . With embellishments. Paris: printed for Ant.-Aug. Renouard, and Jules Didot, Senior. M D C C C X X I I I. _8vo, blue levant morocco, gilt back, side borders, gilt over uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

One of two copies printed upon vellum: with three illustrations. Five editions were published in 1823.

MOORE, THOMAS.--Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan. By Thomas Moore. London: printed for Longman, . . . 1825. _4to, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._

First edition, with mezzotint portrait of Sheridan by C. Turner after Reynolds, and a facsimile. Nearly one hundred portraits and views have been added, for the most part proofs on India paper.

Presentation copy from Thomas Moore to Lord Mountjoy, with the poet's inscription.

MOORE, THOMAS.--Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan. By Thomas Moore. The fifth edition . . . London: printed for Longman, . . . 1827. _8vo, two volumes, original boards, uncut edges._

Portrait of Sheridan by Fry after Reynolds.

MOORE, THOMAS.--The Epicurean, a Tale, with [4] vignette illustrations by J. M. W. Turner, . . . and Alciphron, a poem. By Thomas Moore . . . London: John Macrone . . . 1839. _Post 8vo, half brown levant morocco, Janseniste, gilt top, uncut edges, by Krafft._

MOORE, THOMAS.--The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore, collected by himself. In ten volumes. . . . London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, . . . 1840. _Post 8vo, ten volumes, original green cloth, uncut edges._

First collected edition. Dedicated to the Marquis of Lansdown.

Portrait by Charles Heath after Sir Thomas Lawrence, and frontispieces and engraved titles by Frederick and Alfred Heath after Maclise and George Jones.

MOORE, THOMAS.--Moore's Irish Melodies. Illustrated by D. Maclise, . . . London: printed for Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, . . . 1846. _4to, decorated boards, uncut edges._

One hundred and sixty-one designs by Maclise and the letter-press engraved on steel by E. P. Becker, on fine, thick paper.

MOORE, THOMAS.--The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore. With a Memoir. . . . Boston: Little, Brown, and Company. 1865. _12mo, six volumes, half green cloth, uncut edges._

No. 13 of one hundred copies printed on large paper, with portrait on India paper.

MOORE, THOMAS.--Memoirs, Journal, and Correspondence of Thomas Moore. Edited by . . . Lord John Russell . . . London: Longman [&c] . . . 1853 [-'56.] _Crown 8vo, eight volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

Sixteen portraits and views engraved on steel.

MOORE, THOMAS.--[Songs in Thomas Moore's autograph] _Oblong 8vo, red morocco, gilt edges._

Fifteen sheets of musical score, containing Moore's twelve "Legendary Ballads," in part, set to music by Bishop, May 10, 15, and 22, 1828, with the text in Moore's handwriting. The poems are The Voice, called in manuscript, The Legend of the Voice, 3 out of 7 stanzas; Cupid and Psyche, without title, 8 stanzas; Hero and Leander, called the Legend of Hero and Leander, 2 out of 3 stanzas; The Leaf and the Fountain, 5 stanzas; Cephalus and Procris, called The Hunter, 3 stanzas; The Indian Boat, 2 out of 3 stanzas; Youth and Age, without title, 3 out of 4 stanzas; The Dying Warrior, without title, 5 stanzas; The Magic Mirror, called The Legend of the Mirror, 6 out of 8 stanzas; The Pilgrim, without title, 4 stanzas; The High born Ladye, 8 stanzas without musical score on a separate sheet, with a note by Moore; and The Stranger, called The heart-wounded Stranger, 5 stanzas of score, and 3 on a separate sheet of paper.

The variations between the manuscript and printed text are numerous, e.g., in The Voice, "soft as in hours of delight long ago" is printed (Poetical Works, 1841) "soft as in moments of bliss long ago;" "'twas in vain She tried to forget it" is printed "'twas in vain To chase the illusion."

MOORE, SIR THOMAS.--Mangora, King of the Timbusians. or the Faithful Couple. A Tragedy. By Sir Thomas Moore. [Two lines in Latin from Persias, one from Ovid, one from Martial] London: Printed for W. Harvey . . . and E. Nutt . . . 1718. _4to, green levant morocco, gilt and mosaic back, side corners, and centre ornament, gilt edges, by Zaehnsdorf._

First edition. A2-H4 in fours, title on A2.

MORAES, FRANCISCO DE.--Palmerin of England, by Francisco de Moraes [corrected by Robert Southey, from the original Portuguese] London: printed for Longman . . . 1807. _12mo, four volumes, tree calf, gilt back, by Riviere._

MORE, HANNAH.--Percy, a tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. London: Printed for T. Cadell, . . . M DCC LXX VIII. . . . _8vo, red morocco, by The Club Bindery._

First edition. Prologue and Epilogue by Garrick, Dedication to Earl Percy. A-M in fours.

MORE, HANNAH.--Florio: a tale, for fine gentlemen and fine ladies: and, The Bas Bleu; or, Conversation: two poems. London: printed for T. Cadell, . . . M DCC LXXXVI. . . . _4to, half brown straight-grain morocco, gilt top._

First edition. The first poem is dedicated to Horace Walpole, the second to Mrs. Vesey.

MORGAN, LADY SYDNEY.--The Wild Irish Girl, a national tale. By Miss Owenson, . . . The fifth edition. In three volumes. . . . London: printed for Longman Hurst, Rees Orme and Brown, . . . 1813. _12mo, three volumes, green figured silk, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

MORGAN, LADY SYDNEY.--The Life and Times of Salvator Rosa. By Lady Morgan . . . London. Printed for Henry Colburn . . . 1824. _8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition. Portrait of Salvator Rosa engraved by Cooper.

MORIER, JAMES.--The Mirza. By James Morier, Esq. Author of "Hajji Baba," "Zohrab," "Ayesha," &c. London: Richard Bentley, . . . 1841. _8vo, three volumes, Scotch plaid silk, uncut edges._

First edition.

MORIER, JAMES.--The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan by James Morier Edited by C. J. Wills, . . . with an introduction by Major-Gen. Sir Frederic Goldsmid, . . . Illustrated. London Lawrence & Bullen, . . . 1897. _Royal 8vo, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._

MORLEY, HENRY.--Memoirs of Bartholomew Fair by Henry Morley. With facsimile drawings, engraved upon wood, by the Brothers Dalziel. . . . London: Chapman and Hall, . . . 1859. _8vo, cloth, red top, uncut edges._

Inserted is an autograph letter from Morley, dated January 24, 1858, referring to "Bartholomew Fayre."

MORLEY, JOHN.--Critical Miscellanies. By John Morley. London: Chapman and Hall, . . . 1871. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition of the First Series.

MORLEY, JOHN.--Voltaire. By John Morley. London: Chapman and Hall . . . 1872. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

MORLEY, JOHN.--Rousseau. By John Morley. . . . London: Chapman and Hall, . . . 1873. _8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

MORLEY, JOHN.--Critical Miscellanies. Second series. By John Morley. London: Chapman and Hall . . . 1877. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

MORLEY, JOHN.--Diderot and the Encyclopaedists. By John Morley London: Chapman and Hall . . . 1878. _8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--The Defence of Guenevere and other poems. By William Morris. London: Bell and Daldy . . . [Chiswick Press] 1858. _Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--The Defence of Guenevere, and other Poems. By William Morris. (Reprinted without alteration from the edition of 1858.) London: Ellis & White, . . . 1875. _8vo, original boards, uncut edges._

Large paper copy, twenty-five printed.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--The Defence of Guenevere, & other Poems. By William Morris. [Reeves & Turner, London, 1892] _Small 4to, vellum wrappers, uncut edges._

Three hundred copies printed by William Morris at the Kelmscott Press.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--The Life and Death of Jason a poem by William Morris. London: Bell and Daldy . . . 1867. _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--The Life and Death of Jason a poem [woodcut] by William Morris, . . . Fourth edition. London: F. S. Ellis, . . . M DCCC LXIX. _8vo, original boards, uncut edges._

One of a small issue printed from the stereotyped plates on large and thick Whatman paper.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--The Earthly Paradise a Poem [woodcut] by William Morris, . . . London: F. S. Ellis, . . . M DCCC LXVIII. [-M DCCC LXX.] _8vo, four parts in six volumes, original boards, uncut edges._

First edition. Large paper copy, twenty-five printed. Title-page woodcut engraved by Morris after the design of Sir E. Burne-Jones.

MORRIS AND MAGNUSSON, _translators_.--Grettis Saga. The Story of Grettir the Strong translated from the Icelandic by Eirikr Magnusson, . . . and William Morris, . . . London: F. S. Ellis, . . . M DCCC LXIX. _8vo, original boards, uncut edges._

First edition: with map.

MORRIS AND MAGNUSSON, _translators_.--Voelsunga Saga. The Story of the Volsungs & Niblungs with certain songs from the Elder Edda. Translated from the Icelandic by Eirikr Magnusson, . . . and William Morris, . . . London: F. S. Ellis, . . . M DCCC LXX. _8vo, original boards, uncut edges._

First edition. One of twelve copies printed on large paper.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--Love is Enough or the Freeing of Pharamond a morality. By William Morris. London: Ellis & White, . . . 1873. _8vo, original boards, uncut edges._

First edition. One of twenty-five copies printed on large paper.

MORRIS AND MAGNUSSON, _translators_.--Three Northern Love Stories, and other tales. Translated from the Icelandic by Eirikr Magnusson and William Morris. London: Ellis & White, . . . 1875. _8vo, original boards, uncut edges._

First edition. Large paper copy, twenty-five printed.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--The AEneids of Virgil done into English verse by William Morris, . . . London: Ellis and White, . . . M DCCC LXXVI. _8vo, two volumes, original boards, uncut edges._

First edition. Large paper copy, twenty-five printed.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs. By William Morris, . . . London: Ellis and White, . . . MDCCCLXXVII. _8vo, brown levant morocco, back and sides richly tooled, embossed gold over green edges, by Cobden-Sanderson, 1889._

First edition.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--Hopes and Fears for Art. Five lectures delivered in Birmingham, London, and Nottingham, 1878-1881. By William Morris. . . . London: Ellis & White, . . . 1882. _8vo, original boards, uncut edges._

First edition. Large paper copy, twenty-five printed.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--A Dream of John Ball and a King's Lesson. (reprinted from the "Commonweal.") By William Morris . . . With an Illustration by Edward Burne-Jones. London: Reeves & Turner . . . MDCCCLXXXVIII. _Square post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

First edition.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--A Dream of John Ball and a King's Lesson. By William Morris. [Printed by William Morris at the Kelmscott Press, and Sold by Reeves & Turner, London, 1892] _Small 4to, green levant morocco, back and sides covered, with panels of fillets, doubled with maroon morocco, Gasconesque borders, maroon silk guards, gilt top, uncut edges, by Zaehnsdorf._

Three hundred copies printed. The woodcut was designed by Sir E. Burne-Jones.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--A Dream of John Ball. 1892. _Small 4to, vellum wrappers, uncut edges._

One of eleven copies printed on vellum.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--A Tale of the House of the Wolfings and all the Kindreds of the Mark written in prose and verse by William Morris . . . London 1889: Reeves and Turner . . . _4to, buckram, uncut edges._

First edition. One of one hundred copies printed on large paper.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--The Roots of the Mountains wherein is told somewhat of the lives of the men of Burgdale their friends their neighbours their foemen and their fellows in arms by William Morris . . . London MDCCCXC: Reeves and Turner . . . _4to, original tapestry bindings uncut edges._

First edition. Large paper copy, two hundred and fifty printed.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--The Story of the Glittering Plain which has been also called the Land of Living Men or the Acre of the Undying. Written by William Morris, [initial letters from designs by William Morris.] [Reeves and Turner, London] 1891. _Small 4to, vellum wrappers, uncut edges._

The first edition was the first book printed by Morris at the Kelmscott Press, in the same year. The work originally appeared as a serial in the _English Illustrated Magazine_, Volume VII, pages 687, 754, 824, and 884.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--The Story of the Glittering Plain which has been also called the Land of living Men or the Acre of the Undying. Written by William Morris. [23 woodcuts by Walter Crane] [Kelmscott Press, William Morris, 1894] _Folio, vellum wrappers, uncut edges._

One of two hundred and fifty copies printed.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--Poems by the Way. Written by William Morris [Reeves and Turner, London 1891] _Small 4to, vellum wrappers, uncut edges._

First edition. Three hundred copies printed by William Morris at the Kelmscott Press.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--News from Nowhere or an epoch of rest, being some chapters from a Utopian romance by William Morris . . . second edition. London: Reeves & Turner . . . 1891. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

The first edition also was printed in 1891. The story ran as a serial through thirty-nine numbers of _The Commonweal_.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--News from Nowhere; or, an Epoch of Rest. Being some chapters from a Utopian Romance. By William Morris [Reeves & Turner, London 1892] _8vo, vellum wrappers, uncut edges._

Three hundred copies printed by William Morris at the Kelmscott Press. The woodcut was designed by C. M. Gere.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--News from Nowhere. 1892. _8vo, vellum wrappers, uncut edges._

One of ten copies printed on vellum.

MORRIS, WILLIAM, _translator_.--The Order of Chivalry. [Reprinted from Caxton's edition of 1484. With L'Ordene de Chevalerie, a French poem of the 13^{th} Century by Hues de Tabarie--translated by William Morris] [Reeves and Turner, London 1893] _Small 4to, vellum wrappers, uncut edges._

Two hundred and twenty-five copies printed by William Morris at the Kelmscott Press, with a woodcut designed by Burne-Jones.

MORRIS, WILLIAM, _translator_.--The Order of Chivalry. 1893. _Small 4to, vellum wrappers, uncut edges._

One of ten copies printed on vellum.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--Gothic Architecture: a Lecture for the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society. By William Morris [London, 1893] _16mo, boards, uncut edges._

One of ten copies printed on vellum, by William Morris, at the Kelmscott Press.

The first Kelmscott book printed in 16mo. The type was set up at Hammersmith, and copies printed at the New Gallery during the exhibition. The four-line initials used in it appear here for the first time.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--Arts and Crafts Essays By Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society With a Preface By William Morris London Rivington, Percival, & Co. 1893. _Crown 8vo, buckram, uncut edges._

The essay on "Printing," which in the 1888 Arts and Crafts Exhibition Catalogue was written by Mr. Emery Walker alone, is here recast and issued under the names of William Morris and Emery Walker.

MORRIS, WILLIAM, _translator_.--The Tale of King Florus and the Fair Jehane. [a French Story of the 13^{th} Century, done into English by William Morris] [London 1893] _16mo, boards, uncut edges._

One of twelve copies printed on vellum at the Kelmscott Press.

MORRIS, WILLIAM, _translator_.--Of the Friendship of Amis and Amile [done out of the ancient French into English, by William Morris] [London 1894] _16mo, boards, uncut edges._

One of fifteen vellum copies, printed by William Morris at the Kelmscott Press.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--The Wood beyond the World. By William Morris. [Kelmscott Press, 1894] _Small 4to, vellum wrappers, uncut edges._

Three hundred and fifty copies printed, with woodcut frontispiece by Sir Edward Burne-Jones, and borders. The borders and half borders are here used for the first time.

MORRIS, WILLIAM.--The Well at the World's End By William Morris [Kelmscott Press, William Morris, 1896] _4to, vellum wrappers, uncut edges._

One of eight copies printed on vellum, with four illustrations by Sir Edward Burne-Jones.

MORRISIANA.--A Bibliography of the Works of William Morris by Temple Scott London: Geo. Bell & Sons [Chiswick Press] MDCCCXCVII. _Post 8vo, buckram, gilt top, uncut edges._

MOSCHELES, IGNACE, _editor_.--The Life of Beethoven, including his correspondence with his friends, numerous characteristic traits, and remarks on his musical works. Edited by Ignace Moscheles . . . London: Henry Colburn . . . 1841. _12mo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

Portrait, facsimile, etc.

MOSES, HENRY.--A Collection of Vases, Altars, Paterae, Tripods, Candelabra, Sarcophagi, &c. from various museums and collections, engraved on 170 plates [several coloured] by Henry Moses. With historical essays, [by Thomas Hope] [London, 1814] _4to, one volume in two, blue levant morocco, back and side borders tooled in a conventional design of rectangular fillets, gilt top, uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._

First edition, large paper copy. The plates are all dated October 1, 1811; the Preface, London, 1814.

MOSES, HENRY.--Vases from the Collection of Sir Henry Englefield, Bart. drawn and engraved by H. Moses. London: printed for Rodwell and Martin . . . [1819] _4to, green morocco, gilt and blind tooled, wide morocco panel border inside, tooled with arabesques, &c., gilt edges._

Thirty-one plates, one coloured.

MOTHERWELL, WILLIAM.--Minstrelsy: Ancient and Modern, with an Historical Introduction and Notes. By William Motherwell John Wylie:--Glasgow MDCCCXXVII. _4to, calf, gilt back, gilt over uncut edges, by Bedford._

Frontispiece, engraved title-page, appendix, and nine pages of music, generally lacking.

MOTLEY, JOHN LOTHROP.--The Rise of the Dutch Republic. A History. By John Lothrop Motley. London: John Chapman . . . MDCCCLVI. _8vo, three volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Matthews._

Illustrated by the insertion of fifty-two portraits and views, many proofs and all selected impressions, by Hollar, Crispin de Pass, Moncornet, De Leu, Lombart, Houbraken, etc.

MOTLEY, JOHN LOTHROP.--History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Synod of Dort. With a full view of the English-Dutch struggle against Spain, and of the Origin and Destruction of the Spanish Armada. By John Lothrop Motley. London, John Murray . . . 1860[-'67.] _8vo, four volumes, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Matthews._

Illustrated by the insertion of eighty-one portraits and views, many proofs, including brilliant specimens of engraving by Crispin de Pass, Blooteling, Kilian, Moncornet, Houbraken, Visscher, and other famous copper-plate engravers, in addition to the illustrations published with the work.

MOTLEY, JOHN LOTHROP.--The Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland; with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years' War. By John Lothrop Motley, . . . With illustrations. London: John Murray, . . . 1874. _8vo, two volumes, original cloth, uncut edges._

First edition: steel portrait and three woodcut illustrations.

MOTLEY, JOHN LOTHROP.--The Correspondence of John Lothrop Motley . . . Edited by George William Curtis With portrait . . . New York Harper & Brothers, . . . 1889. _Royal 8vo, two volumes, cloth, gilt top, uncut edges._

MOULTRIE, JOHN.--Poems by John Moultrie Second edition London William Pickering 1838. _Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

Portrait of the Three Sons by Aug. Fox after Corden.

MOZART, WOLFGANG AMADEUS.--The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1769-1791) translated, from the collection of Ludwig Nohl, by Lady Wallace. With a portrait and facsimile. London: Longmans, Green, and Co. 1865. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

MUGGLETONIAN SONGS.--Divine Songs of the Muggletonians, in grateful praise to the only true God, the Lord Jesus Christ. . . . London: printed by R. Brown, . . . 1829. _Post 8vo, boards, uncut edges._

Portrait of Ludowicke Muggleton by J. Kennerley.

MUeLLER, FRIEDRICH MAX.--Chips from a German Workshop by F. Max Mueller . . . London: Longmans . . . 1880. _8vo, four volumes, half blue morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._

MULOCK, DINAH MARIA.--Poems, by the author of "John Halifax" . . . London, Hurst and Blackett [n. d.] _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

Frontispiece and engraved title by Birket Foster.

MUNCHAUSEN, BARON.--(I.) The Seventh Edition, Considerably enlarged, and ornamented with Twenty Explanatory Engravings, from Original Designs. Gulliver Revived: or, The Vice of Lying properly exposed. Containing singular travels, campaigns, voyages, and adventures in Russia, the Caspian Sea, Iceland, Turkey, Egypt, Gibraltar, up the Mediterranean, on the Atlantic Ocean, and through the centre of Mount AEtna, into the South Sea. Also, An Account of a Voyage into the Moon and Dog-star; with many extraordinary Particulars relative to the Cooking Animal in those Planets, which are there called the Human Species. By Baron Munchausen. London: Printed for C. and G. Kearsley, . . . M. DCC. XCIII. (II.) A New Edition, (With Twenty capital Copper-Plates, including the Baron's Portrait) A Sequel to the Adventures of Baron Munchausen, Containing his expedition into Africa.--How he out-does Alexander. . . . humbly dedicated to Mr. Bruce, the Abyssinian traveller, . . . London. Printed for H. D. Symonds, . . . M DCC XCVI. _12mo, two volumes in one, red morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

Volume I contains twenty scenes on eight plates, Volume II, a frontispiece portrait and nineteen other plates.

MUNCHAUSEN, BARON.--(I.) The Eighth Edition, Ornamented with Twenty Explanatory Engravings, from Original Designs. Gulliver Revived: or, The Vice of Lying properly exposed containing singular travels, campaigns, voyages, and adventures in Russia, the Caspian Sea, Iceland, Turkey, Egypt, Gibraltar, up the Mediterranean, on the Atlantic Ocean, and through the centre of Mount AEtna into the South Sea, also, An Account of a Voyage into the Moon and Dog-star; with many extraordinary Particulars relative to the Cooking Animal in those Planets, which are there called the Human Species. By Baron Munchausen. London: Printed for G. Kearsley . . . 1799. (II). . . . A Sequel to the Adventures of Baron Munchausen . . . humbly dedicated to M^{r} Bruce the Abyssinian Traveller . . . London: Printed for H. D. Symonds . . . 1801. _12mo, two volumes in one, tree calf, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Riviere._

Twenty illustrations to each part, the Sequel containing a portrait of the Baron.

MUNCHAUSEN, BARON.--The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen illustrated by William Strang and J. B. Clark, with an introduction by Thomas Seccombe London Lawrence and Bullen . . . 1895. _Crown 8vo, cloth._

MURCHISON, SIR RODERICK IMPEY.--Siluria. A History of the oldest Rocks in the British Isles and other countries;. . . by Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, . . . Fourth edition, Including "The Silurian System," with a map, much new matter, and many illustrations. . . . London: John Murray, . . . 1867. _8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

MURPHY, ARTHUR.--The Old Maid. A comedy In two acts, As it is Performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By Mr. Murphy. . . . London: Printed for P. Vaillant, . . . M DCC LXI. _8vo, morocco, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

MURPHY, ARTHUR.--All in the Wrong. a comedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, By Mr. Murphy. . . . London: Printed for P. Vaillant, . . . MDCCLXI. . . . _8vo, morocco, by The Club Bindery._

First edition. A2-P2 in fours, title on A3.

MURPHY, ARTHUR.--The Apprentice. A farce. In two acts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane. By Mr. Murphy. London, Printed for P. Vaillant. 1764. _8vo, morocco, by The Club Bindery._

First edition. Prologue by Garrick. A-G in fours, half-title on A1.

MURPHY, ARTHUR.--What we must All come to. A comedy In two acts, As it was intended to be Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Convent-Garden. . . . London, Printed for P. Vaillant, . . . M DCC LXIV. _8vo, morocco, by The Club Bindery._

First edition. Reprinted in 1776 as "Three Weeks after Marriage."

MURPHY, ARTHUR.--The School for Guardians. A comedy. As it is Performing at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. . . . London: Printed for P. Vaillant, . . . M DCC LXVII. _8vo, morocco, by The Club Bindery._

First edition.

MUSA PROTERVA.--See Love Poems.

MUSE.--The Muse an Advocate for Injur'd Merit. In an Epistle To the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole . . . London: Printed for J. Roberts, . . . MDCCXXXIV. _Folio, red levant morocco, by The Club Bindery. Bound with ten other works._

NAPIER, LORD.--Notes on Modern Painting at Naples. By Lord Napier. London John W. Parker and Son . . . 1855. _Post 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

NAPLES and the Campagna Felice. In a Series of Letters, addressed to a friend in England, in 1802. London: published by R. Ackermann . . . 1815. _Royal 8vo, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Amand._

Two maps, title-page, and fifteen plates, all in colours, nine by Rowlandson.

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE.--Memoirs of the History of France during the reign of Napoleon, dictated by the Emperor at Saint Helena to the generals [Montholon, Gourgaud, &c] who shared his captivity; and published from the original manuscripts corrected by himself. . . . London: printed for Henry Colburn and Co. . . . 1823. [-1824] _8vo, seven volumes, blue morocco, gilt back, gilt edges._

Eight facsimiles, eight maps, and two diagrams.

The Memoirs occupy four volumes, the Historical Miscellanies three.

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE.--Napoleon in the other World. A narrative written by himself: and found near his tomb in the Island of St. Helena, by Xongo-tee-foh-tchi, mandarin of the third class. . . . London: Henry Colburn, . . . 1827. _8vo, blue straight-grain morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by R. Stagg._

Frontispiece by T. Dighton.

NARES, EDWARD.--Heraldic Anomalies Second Edition London: G. and W. B. Whittaker . . . 1824. _Crown 8vo, two volumes, calf, gilt back, citron edges, by Bedford._

NARRATIVE of the Journey of an Irish Gentleman through England in the year 1752. Edited from a contemporary manuscript, with a few illustrative notes, [by Henry Huth.] London: printed at the Chiswick Press. 1869. _8vo, brown levant morocco, doubled with maroon russia, russia guards, gilt top, uncut edges, by Zaehnsdorf._

One of fifty copies printed.

NASH, RICHARD.--See Goldsmith, Oliver.

NATIONAL ACADEMY.--The National Academy of Design. Ceremonies on the occasion of Laying the Corner-Stone, October 21st, 1863. and the Inauguration of the Building, April 27th, 1865. New York: Miller and Mathews. M. DCCC. LXV. _Royal 8vo, original paper wrappers, uncut edges._

Frontispiece on India paper.

NATURALIST'S LIBRARY.--The Naturalist's Library, [conducted by Sir William Jardine] Ichthyology. . . . Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, and Stirling & Kenney; . . . 1835. [-1843] _Post 8vo, five volumes, cloth, uncut edges._

Volume I, The Perch Family, by Sir William Jardine, is dated 1835; Volume II, Treating of the nature, structure, and economical uses of fishes, by J. S. Bushnan, M. D., 1840; Volume III, Fishes of Guiana. Part I, by Robert H. Schomburgk, 1841; Volume IV, British Fishes. Part I, by Robert Hamilton, M. D., 1843; Volume V, Fishes of Guiana. Part II, by Robert H. Schomburgk, 1843.

Five frontispiece portraits and engraved titles, by Lizars, and one hundred and fifty-nine plates, for the most part coloured.

NATURALIST'S POCKET BOOK.--The Naturalists Pocket Book. Ornamented with most Elegant Engravings. Illustrated by Corresponding Descriptions, Accompanied with an Almanack. &c London. Printed for G. Kearsley, Fleet Street [1796] _Small 4to, old red morocco, elaborately tooled, and inlaid with curious multiform panels of barbaric design, enclosed in a case of the same pattern._

Engraved title-page, with coloured vignette, coloured frontispiece, and twelve full-page illustrations by Barlow.

NATURE IN PERFECTION; or, The Mother unveil'd: being A Congratulatory Poem to Mrs. Bret, upon his Majesty's most gracious Pardon granted to Mr. Richard Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers. . . . London: Printed for T. Green, . . . and Sold by J. Roberts . . . M DCC XXVIII. . . . _Folio, boards, by The Club Bindery._

NEANDER, AUGUSTUS.--The History of the Christian Religion and Church during the three first centuries. By Dr. Augustus Neander. Translated from the German, by Henry John Rose, . . . Second edition. London: printed for J. G. F. & J. Rivington, . . . 1842. [-1841] _8vo, two volumes, half light brown levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._

Volume II is the first edition.

NEVE, PHILIP.--Cursory Remarks on Some of the Ancient English Poets, particularly Milton . . . London. M.DCC.LXXXIX. _8vo, half calf gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._

Large paper copy.

NEW BALLAD.--A New Ballad. To the Tune of, London is a fine Town, &c. London: Printed for J. Smith . . . MDCC XXVI. _Folio, boards, by The Club Bindery._

NEWTON, SIR CHARLES THOMAS.--Travels and Discoveries in the Levant. By C. T. Newton, . . . With numerous illustrations. . . . Day & Son, . . . 1865. . . . _8vo, two volumes, half russia, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._

Two maps, thirty-nine plates, and thirty-eight woodcuts.

NEW YORK CHARTER.--The Charter And the Several Laws, Orders & Ordinances Established by the Mayor, Recorder, Aldermen and Assistants of the City of New-York Conven'd in Common Council, For the good Rule and Government of the Inhabitants of the said City. Published this first Day of December, in the Mayoralty of Jacobus van Cortland, Esq; Annoq; Domini 1719. Printed and Sold by William Bradford in the City of New-York, 1719. _Folio, brown levant morocco, back and sides richly tooled, silk linings, gilt edges, by Riviere._

The first printed Laws and Charter of the City of New York, with the revised ordinance "prevention of fire" on the fifth page.

NEW YORK CITY during the American Revolution, being a Collection of Original Papers (now first published) from the Manuscripts in the possession of the Mercantile Library Association of New York City [with an Introduction by H. B. Dawson] Privately printed for the Association [by C. A. Alvord] 1861. _4to, brown morocco, back and sides in gold and mosaic, gilt top, uncut edges, by Pawson and Nicholson._

Map of New York and plan, also (inserted) fifteen views and six portraits.

NEW YORK DIRECTORY.--The New-York Directory, containing, A Valuable and well Calculated Almanack; . . . Tables of the different Coins, suitable for any State, and digested in such order, as to render an Exchange between any of the United States plain and easy.

Likewise,

1. The names of all the Citizens,
their occupations
and places of abode.

2. The members in Congress,
from what state,
and where residing.

3. Grand departments of
the United States for adjusting
public accounts,
and by whom conducted.

4. Members in Senate and
Assembly, from what
county, and where residing.

5. Judges, Aldermen, and
other civil officers, with
their places of abode.

6. Public state-offices, and
by whom kept.

7. Counsellers at law, and
where residing.

8. Ministers of the gospel,
where residing, and of
what Church.

9. Physicians, Surgeons, and
their places of abode.

10. President, Directors,
days, and hours of business
at the Bank.

11. Professors, &c. of the
university of Columbia
college.

12. Rates of porterage, as
by law established.

13. Arrivals and departures
of the mails at the Post-Office.

By David Franks.

New York: Printed by Shepard Kollock, corner of Wall and Water Streets, M, DCC, LXXX, VI. _16mo, brown levant morocco, gilt back, side panels, gilt edges, with the original grey covers bound in, by F. Bedford._

First edition.

NEW YORK LAWS.--Laws, Statutes, Ordinances, and Constitutions, ordained, made and established, by the Mayor, Recorder, Aldermen, and Assistants, of the City of New-York, Convened in Common-Council, for The good Rule and Government of the Inhabitants and Residents of the said City. Published the Twenty-Seventh Day of January, and the First Day of February, in the Twenty Second Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second, . . . Annoque Domini 1748. And in the Mayoralty of Edward Holland, Esq;

To which is added, An Appendix, Containing Extracts of sundry Acts of the General Assembly of the Colony of New-York, immediately relating to the good Government of the said City and Corporation. Printed and Sold by J. Parker, at the New Printing Office, in Bever Street, 1749. _Folio, bound with WILLIAM LIVINGSTON'S "Independent Reflector" and "The Occasional Reverberator."_

One of four copies on record. The other three are in the Lenox Library, the Philadelphia Public Library, and the Tower collection of American Laws in the library of the Pennsylvania Historical Society.

NEW YORK PARKS.--First Annual Report of the Board of Commissioners of the Department of Public Parks for the year ending May 1, 1871. New York: William C. Bryant & Co., 1871. _Royal 8vo, half red morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges._

Fifty illustrations.

NICHOLS, JOHN.--Biographical and literary Anecdotes of William Bowyer, Printer, F. S. A. and of many of his learned friends. Containing an incidental view of the progress and advancement of literature in this kingdom from the beginning of the present century to the end of the year M DCCLXX VII. By John Nichols, his apprentice, partner, and successor . . . . London: printed by and for the author. MDCCLXXXII. _4to, half red levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges, by David._

Second edition. Portrait of Bowyer by J. Basire.

NICHOLS, JOHN.--Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century; comprizing Biographical Memoirs of William Bowyer, Printer, F. S. A. and many of his learned friends; an incidental view of the progress and advancement of literature in this kingdom during the last century; and biographical anecdotes of a considerable number of eminent writers and ingenious artists; with a very copious index. By John Nichols, . . . In six volumes. . . . London: printed for the author, by Nichols, Son, and Bentley, . . . 1812-15. _8vo, nine volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._

The title-page of Volume VII reads "in seven volumes," 1813, and the volume contains a second part, dated 1816, although the pagination is continuous; Volume VIII is dated 1814, and Volume IX, 1815.

Fourteen portraits and one facsimile.

NICHOLS, JOHN.--Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century. Consisting of Authentic Memoirs and Original Letters of Eminent Persons; and intended as a Sequel to The Literary Anecdotes. By John Nichols, . . . London: printed for the Author, by Nichols, Son, and Bentley, . . . 1817-58. _8vo, eight volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Bedford._

Sixty-two portraits and one other plate in two compartments.

Volumes I and II are dated 1817; Volume III, 1818; IV, 1822; V, 1828; VI, 1831; VII, 1848; and VIII, 1858. The title-page reads "To which are appended Additions to the Literary Anecdotes and Literary Illustrations."

Volumes VII and VIII were written by John Bowyer Nichols; Volumes V and VI were posthumous publications.

NICHOLS, JOHN.--Biographical Anecdotes of William Hogarth; with a catalogue of his works chronologically arranged; and occasional remarks. The third edition, enlarged and corrected. London: printed by and for John Nichols, . . . MDCCLXXXV. _8vo, half green morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._

Engraved title.

NICHOLS, JOHN.--See Hogarth, William.

NICHOLS, T.--A handy-book of the British Museum, for every-day readers. By T. Nichols, . . . London: Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, . . . 1870. _Crown 8vo, cloth._

Sixteen plates and numerous woodcuts in the text.

NICOLAS, SIR NICHOLAS HARRIS.--Memoirs and Remains of Lady Jane Grey: by Nicholas Harris Nicolas . . . New [second] edition. London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, . . . 1831. _8vo, blue levant morocco, gilt back and sides, gilt top, uncut edges, by The Club Bindery._

Large paper copy, with India proof portrait of Lady Jane Grey by Dean after De Heere, and forty inserted plates, including a coloured drawing and several proofs.

NICOLAS, SIR NICHOLAS HARRIS.--The Lives of Walton and Cotton by Sir Harris Nicholas London William Pickering 1837. _Imperial 8vo, half brown morocco, uncut edges._

Four portraits on steel.

One of twenty-five copies printed. The sheets are the same as in Volume I of the Pickering edition of "The Complete Angler," 1836, with a new title-page.

NIGHTINGALE.--The Nightingale: a choice selection of the most admired popular Songs, heroic, plaintive, sentimental, humourous, and bacchanalian. Arranged for the Violin, Flute, and Voice. By the editor of the "Skylark" and "Thrush" . . . London: published by Thomas Tegg, . . . [n. d.] _12mo, green levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges._

Engraved frontispiece-title with vignette, by Freeman after Corbould.

NIGHTINGALE VALLEY.--Nightingale Valley. A collection, including a great number of the choicest Lyrics and Short Poems in the English Language. Edited by Giraldus . . . London: Bell and Daldy . . . 1860. _Post 8vo, blue levant morocco, gilt and mosaic back panels, gilt edges, by Holloway._

NOBLE, J. ASHCROFT.--The Sonnet in England & other Essays by J. Ashcroft Noble London Elkin Mathews and John Lane. 1893. _Crown 8vo, cloth, uncut edges._

No. 26 of fifty large paper copies printed.

NODIER, CHARLES.--The Bibliomaniac by Charles Nodier with forty-five illustrations from designs by Maurice Leloir, engraved on wood by F. Noel, and a Preface by R. Vallery-Radot. Translated by Mabel Osgood Wright J. O. Wright & Company New York MDCCCXCIV. _8vo, red levant morocco, gilt top, uncut edges._

No. 64 of one hundred and fifty copies printed on Japan paper, with a duplicate set of the illustrations.

NODIER, CHARLES.--The Bibliomaniac. 1894. _8vo, red levant morocco, Janseniste, gilt top, uncut edges._

Another copy, one of five presentation copies printed upon India paper.

"NORTH, CHRISTOPHER."--See Wilson, John.

NORTH, ROGER.--The Lives of the Right Hon. Francis North, Baron Guilford, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, under King Charles II. and King James II. The Hon. Sir Dudley North, Commissioner of the Customs, and afterwards of the Treasury, to King Charles II. and the Hon. and Rev. Dr. John North, Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, and Clerk of the Closet to King Charles II. By the Hon. Roger North. A new edition. With notes and illustrations, historical and biographical. . . . London: Henry Colburn, . . . 1826. _8vo, three volumes, boards, uncut edges._

Three portraits by R. Cooper.

NORTHALL, W. K., _editor_.--Life and Recollections of Yankee [George Handel] Hill: together with anecdotes and incidents of his travels. Edited by Dr. W. K. Northall. New York, published for Mrs. Cordelia Hill, by W. F. Burgess, . . . 1850. _Small 8vo, cloth._

Portrait and woodcuts.

NORTHCOTE, JAMES.--Memoirs of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knt. . . . late President of the Royal Academy. Comprising Original Anecdotes of many distinguished persons, his contemporaries; and a brief analysis of his discourses. To which are added, Varieties on Art. By James Northcote, . . . London: printed for Henry Colburn, . . . 1813. _4to, half calf, uncut edges._

Portrait by Robert Cooper after John Jackson.

NORTHCOTE, JAMES.--(I.) One Hundred Fables, original and selected, by James Northcote, R. A. &c &c embellished with two hundred and eighty engravings on wood London, Geo: Lawford . . . printed by J. Johnson 1828 (II.) Fables, original and selected. By the late James Northcote, R. A. Second Series. Illustrated by two hundred and eighty engravings on wood. [portrait] London: John Murray, . . . MDCCCXXXIIL _Royal 8vo, two volumes, red levant morocco, gilt back, gilt top, uncut edges, by Chambolle-Duru._

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