323 Gipsies: VAILLANT (J. A.) Grammaire, dialogues et vocabulaire de la langue des Bohémiens ou Cigains, 8vo. sd. Paris, 1868 324 Glass: SLADE COLLECTION. CATALOGUE of the COLLECTION of GLASS formed by FELIX SLADE, F.S.A., with Notes on the History of Glass Making by Alex. Nesbitt, and an Appendix, containing a description of other Works of Art presented by Mr. Slade to the Nation, 40 PLATES (MOSTLY COLOURED) of Egyptian, Phænician, Arabian, Persian, Venetian, German, Flemish, Dutch, etc., and woodcuts, folio, half morocco, uncut edges, gilt top, RARE 0 2 0 1871 10 10 O Printed for private Distribution, this being a presentation copy to E. G. W. Reid, 325 GOLDEN TREASURY of Songs and Lyrics, selected by F. T. Palgrave, 12mo. 1890 0 2 6 326 GOLDSMITH (0.) Deserted Village, 4to. title mended, calf extra, gilt edges 1770 0 7 6 John Gould's Ornithological Works; Genuine Subscription copies. At the sale of the library of Mr. Edwin Walker, of Craigmhor, Huddersfield, a short set of Gould's works was sold, some of the works were even modern and not subscription copies; all of them realized higher prices than I charge for mine, which are guaranteed to be genuine original subscription copies, coloured under Mr. Gould's own direction. 327 A CENTURY of BIRDS from the HIMALAYA MOUNTAINS, imperial folio, 80 plates, with the BACKGROUNDS FULLY COLOURED, green morocco extra, gold borders, gilt edges, a splendid copy 1832 25 00 Mr. Edwin Walker's copy, with plain backgrounds, fetched, May 16, 1893, £40. 328 THE BIRDS of EUROPE, 5 vols. imperial folio, 449 beautifully coloured plates, russia, gilt edges 1837 60 0 0 1837 80 0 0 329 Mr. Walker's copy sold for £99. 330 ÍCONES AVIUM, or Figures and Descriptions of New and Interesting Species of Birds from various parts of the Globe, forming a SUPPLEMENT to his previous Works, 2 parts (all published), 18 plates by J. and E. Gould, boards, very rare 1837-38 18 18 0 The Second Part is the first of a Monograph of the Caprimulgida. 331 THE ODONTOPHORINÆ, or PARTRIDGES of 1844-50 10 10 0 AMERICA, 3 parts in 1 vol. imperial folio, 32 coloured Mr. Walker's copy sold for £14. 10s. 332 THE BIRDS of AUSTRALIA, Parts I, II, imperial folio, 20 coloured plates, in 1 vol. half morocco 1837-38 10 0 0 These are the two original parts of the "Birds of Australia,' issued by Gould before his journey to Australia. As they present some variation from the subsequent larger work, they are interesting to Naturalists. } John Gould's Ornithological Works-continued. 1848-70 185 0 0 334 THE BIRDS of AUSTRALIA, 7 vols. green morocco extra, gold borders, gilt edges-SUPPLEMENT, 5 parts, in original boards 1848-70 200 0 0 Mr. Walker's copy fetched £240. 335 SYNOPSIS of the BIRDS of AUSTRALIA, and the Adjacent Islands, 4 parts, with "Descriptions of New Species of Australian Birds," forming 1 vol. imperial 8vo. 72 coloured plates, sewed 1837-8 336 HANDBOOK to the BIRDS of AUSTRALIA, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth 1865 338 THE BIRDS of ASIA, completed by R. BOWDLER SHARPE, F.Z.S., etc. in 35 parts, 530 coloured plates, with Descriptive Text (published at £110. 5s), boards 339 500 200 1850-84 85 0 0 the same, 7 vols. imperial folio, whole bound, green morocco extra, gold borders The Walker copy fetched £99. 1850-84 95 0 0 340 THE TROCHILIDÆ, or FAMILY of HUMMINGBIRDS, 5 vols.-Supplement, 59, 1880-7, together 6 vols. imperial folio, with 419 beautifully coloured plates, each representing several figures of these gorgeously plumaged birds, the full size of life, and the beautiful tropical vegetation, 5 vols. in hf. russia, the Supplement in 5 parts, boards 1850-61-1880-87 48 0 0 The Walker copy sold for £80. 341 THE RAMPHASTIDÆ, or FAMILY of TOUCANS, second and best edition, impl. folio, 52 coloured plates, dark green morocco, by Zaehnsdorf The Walker copy sold for £15. 10s. 1854 990 342 THE BIRDS of GREAT BRITAIN, 25 parts forming 5 vols. imperial folio, 367 large plates, exquisitely coloured by hand (subscription price, £78. 15s unbound), bds. 343 1862-73 50 00 the same, 25 parts bound in 5 vols. impl. folio, 367 coloured plates, handsomely bound in half green morocco, top edges gilt The Walker copy sold for £70. 1862-73 55 0 0 344 GOULD (J.) THE MAMMALS OF AUSTRALIA, 3 vols. impl. folio, 180 coloured plates (pub. £40. 19s unbound), half red morocco, top edge gilt 1863 35 0 0 345 GRAY'S Poems, with memoir by W. Mason, second edition, 4to. portrait, calf 1775 0 5 0 348 550 347 GRUNER. The GREEN VAULTS, DRESDEN: Illustrations of the Choicest Works in that Museum of Art, edited by PROFESSOr Gruner, with a Preface by Alex. Allen, atlas 4to. 28 chromolithographic plates, with descriptions by Baron v. Laudsberg and E. Allen, red morocco extra Dresden, 1862 the same, second edition, with a Preface by Alex. Allen, and a History of the Green Vaults and their contents by Prof. Gruner, numerous woodcuts in the text, and 28 chromolithographic plates, hf. London, 1876 349 GUILLEMARD (F. H. H.) Life of Ferdinand Magellan and the First Circumnavigation of the Globe, 1480-1521, 8vo. HAND-MADE PAPER, one of 50 copies, portrait, maps and illustrations, half parchment, uncut 1891 0 15 0 350 HADEN. Drake (Sir W. R.) 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[The Vertuose Boke of Distyllacion of the Waters of all manners of Herbes with the figures of the Styllatoryes, Herbes and Plantes, fyrste made and compyled by Jerome of Brunswike.] (Translated out of Duyche by Lawrence Andrew) 4to. woodcuts of Plants and Distilling Utensils, 102 leaves, title in MS. hf. calf Imprynted at London.. by me Laurens Andrewe, 1527 358 FUCHSII (L.) Historia Stirpium, folio, numerous coloured woodcuts, with the English names of plants and MS. Notes added, wants title Basilea, 1543 Though shabby and worn the above copy is rendered interesting by the notes of an early owner, Henry Dingley, evidently an enthusiastic botanist. Throughout the book there are MS. notes. At the beginning, and many recipes in MSS. written about 1550. A note states that "I Henry Dingley did buy this Boke in Pollys Churche Yarde in the yere of oure Lorde god 1550 on the 26th day of October, and it did coste me VI (?) poundys of oure money of Englonde and I wryte this for a wytnes that I Henry Dingley am the trew owner of thys Boke or herbehalle." 359 THE GREATE HERBALL, whiche giueth parfyte knowledge & understandinge of all maner of herbes, and their gracious vertues for the heale and cure of all maner of disases and sycknesses. . practysed by many experte and wyse masters as Avicenna, Pandecta, &c., sm. folio, 148 leaves, woodcut on title, calf 0 15 0 05 0 5 50 220 8 0 0 800 Imprinted at London in Paules Churcheyarde at the signe of the Swane, by Jhon Kynge, 1561 360 HICKESII (G.) 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Of the author's portentous knowledge, his powerful critical faculty, his fitness to investigate and elucidate the ancient mysteries of mythology, philology, ethnology, and other ologies, many persons speak with reverence and rapture. But even men of education must admit that Higgins collected a large number of curious and important facts. Hindustan: 363 DASTAN-I Ishk; Nakliyat-i Hindi; Lataifu z-Zaraif; Kissa-i Guru Chila; four tales in Hindustani, in 1 vol. imp. 8vo. Indian binding A. H. 1261-62-65-66 0 6 0 363*FORBES (D.) Dictionary, Hindustani and English, and English-Hindustani, 2 vols. in 1, roy. 8vo. cloth 364 HOLLAND (Sir Henry) Essays on scientific and other subjects, 8vo. presentation copy to Lord Taunton, half calf 1862 0 6 6 1848 365 HOOKER (Sir J. D.) and J. BALL, Tour in Marocco and the Great Atlas, with Appendix, including a Sketch of the Flora and Geology, by G. Maw, 8vo. map and plates, cloth 1878 1873 366 HOLROYD (?) 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India: 377 AINSLIE (Whitelaw) Materia Indica: an account of articles employed by the Hindoos in their Medicine, Arts and Agriculture, 2 vols. 8vo. bds. 1826 0 7 6 0 2 0 378 BENGAL. Remarks of the Husbandry of Bengal, 8vo. hf. bd. 1883 0 7 0 380 EDEN (Miss) Portraits of the Princes and People of India, impl. folio, frontispiece and 24 plates, fine copy in green morocco extra, gilt edges 1844 382 ELLIOT (Sir H. M.) the HISTORY of INDIA, as told by its own Historians, edited by J. Dowson, 8 vols. 8vo. cloth, a genuine copy 1867-77 The first volume is entirely out of print; a few copies of it have lately been reproduced in facsimile. 1 15 0 500 1887 0 9 0 383 ELPHINSTONE (Hon. M.) Rise of the British Power in the East, edited 1845 1 12 0 385 KINNAIRD (D.) 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