Sims, Richard. Handbook to the Library of the British Museum; with some account of the principal libraries in London. 12mo. London,

1854.

Simms, William Gilmore. Views and Reviews in American Literature, History, and Fiction. 1st series. 12mo. New-York, 1845. Singer, Samuel Weller. Researches into the History of Playing Cards; with illustrations of the origin of printing and engraving on wood. 4to. London, 1816.

Text of Shakespeare Vindicated from the Interpolations and Corruptions advocated by J. P. Collier in his Notes and Emendations. 8vo. London, 1853.

Sismondi, Jean Charles Léonard Simonde de. Historical View of the Literature of the South of Europe. Translated from the original, with notes, by Thomas Roscoe. 4 v. 8vo. London, 1823.

Skottowe, Augustine. Life of Shakespeare; enquiries into the originality

of his dramatic plots and characters; and essays on the ancient theatres and theatrical usages. 2 v. 8vo. London, 1824.

Soane, George. New Curiosities of Literature; and book of the months. 2d edition. 2 v. 12mo. London, 1849.

Sotheby, Samuel and Samuel L. Principia Typographica: the Block-Book, or Xylographic Delineations of Scripture History, issued in Holland, Flanders, and Germany during the fifteenth century, exemplified and considered in connexion with the origin of printing; to which is added, an attempt to elucidate the character of paper-marks of the period. 3 v. imperial 4to. London, 1858.

Sotheby&Wilkinson. Catalogues of Book-Sales. Pamphlets. 8vo. London, 1846-1855.

Southern Literary Messenger; devoted to every department of literature and the fine arts. Edited by Thomas W. White, and John R. Thompson. 29 v. royal 8vo. Richmond, 1834-1859.

Southern Review. 8 v. 8vo. Charleston, 1828-1831.

Southern Quarterly Review. 12 v. 8vo. Charleston, 1852-1857. Spalding, William. History of English Literature; with an outline of

the origin and growth of the English language. 2d edition. 12mo. Edinburgh, 1853.

Sparks, Jared. Remarks on a "Reprint of the Original Letters from Washington to Joseph Reed, during the American Revolution, referred to in the pamphlets of Lord Mahon and Mr. Sparks." 8vo. Boston, 1853.t

Staël, Anne Louise Germaine Necker, Baronne de. Treatise on Ancient and Modern Literature; illustrated by striking references to the principal events and characters that have distinguished the French revolution. Translated from the French. 2 v. 8vo. London, 1803.§ Stearns, E. J. Notes on Uncle Tom's Cabin; being a logical answer to its allegations and inferences against slavery as an institution. 12mo. Philadelphia, 1853.

Stoddart, Sir John. Introduction to the Study of Universal History. 2d edition, rewritten. Post 8vo. London, 1850.

Stuart, David, Earl of Buchan. Essays on the Lives and Writings of Fletcher of Saltoun, and the Poet Thomson. 8vo. London, 1792. Tableau Bibliographique des Ouvrages en tous genres qui ont paru en France pendant l'Année 1856. 3 v. 8vo. Paris, 1856.

Talfourd, Thomas Noon. Literary Sketches and Letters; being the final

memorials of Charles Lamb, never before published. 2d edition. 16mo. New-York, 1849.

Tannehill, Wilkins. Sketches of the History of Literature, from the earliest period to the revival of letters in the fifteenth century. 8vo. Nashville, 1827.

Tardif de Mello, Achille. Histoire Intellectuelle de l'Empire de Russie. Royal 8vo. Paris, 1854.

Taylor, Isaac. History of the Transmission of Ancient Books to Modern Times; or, a concise account of the means by which the genuineness and authenticity of ancient historical works are ascertained; with an estimate of the comparative value of the evidence usually adduced in support of the claims of the Jewish and Christian scriptures. 8vo. London, 1827.

Taylor, W. Historic Survey of German Poetry, interspersed with various translations. 3 v. 8vo. London, 1830.

Techener, J. Description Bibliographique des Livres Choisis en tous genres, composant la Librairie. 8vo. Paris, 1855.

Thackeray, William Makepeace. English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century; a series of lectures. Post 8vo. London, 1853.

Thatcher, B. B. Boston Book; being specimens of metropolitan literature. 12mo. Boston, 1837.

Thomas, F. S. History of the State Paper Office; with a view of the documents therein deposited. 8vo. London, 1849.

Thomas, Isaiah. History of Printing in America; with a biography of printers, and an account of newspapers. To which is prefixed, a concise view of the discovery and progress of the art in other parts of the world. 2 v. 8vo. Worcester, 1810.

Thompson, Henry. History of Roman Literature; with an introductory dissertation on the sources and formation of the Latin language. 2d edition, revised and enlarged. 8vo. London, 1852.

Ticknor, George. History of Spanish Literature. 3 v. 8vo. New-York,

1849.

Timperley, C. H. Encyclopædia of Literary and Typographical Anecdote; being a chronological digest of the most interesting facts illustrative of the history of literature and printing, from the earliest period to the present time. 2d edition. Royal 8vo. London, 1842. Tiraboschi, Girolamo. Storia della Letteratura Italiana. la edizione Veneta, dopo la 2a di Modena riveduta, corretta ed accresciuta dall' autore. 9 v. in 16, 8vo. Venezia, 1795, 1796.

Trapp, Joseph. Prælectiones Poetica: in schola naturalis philosophia Oxon. habitæ. Editio 3a, recognita ab auctore, et indice alphabetico aucta. 2 v. 12mo. Londini, 1736.*

Tregelles, S. P. Lecture on the Historic Evidence of the Authorship and Transmission of the Books of the New Testament. 16mo. London, 1852.

Trübner, Nicolas. Bibliographical Guide to American Literature: a classed list of books published in the United States of America during the last forty years; with bibliographical introduction, notes, and alphabetical index. 8vo. London, 1859. Tuckerman, Henry T. Characteristics of Literature, illustrated by the genius of distinguished men. 12mo. Philadelphia, 1849. Thoughts on the Poets. 3d edition. 12mo. New-York, 1848. (2 copies.)

Tytler, A. F. Essay on the Principles of Translation. 3d edition, with large additions and alterations. 8vo. Edinburgh, 1813.

United States Magazine, and Democratic Review, 1837 to 1852. V. 18 to 29, edited by Thomas Prentice Kettell. 31 v. 8vo. Washington, D. C., and New-York, 1838-1852.

Ventouillac, L. T. The French Librarian, or literary guide, pointing out the best works of the principal writers of France, in every branch of literature; with criticisms, personal anecdotes, and bibliographical notices; preceded by a sketch of the progress of French literature. 8vo. London, 1829.

Verplanck, Gulian C. Connection of Morals and Learning, and their influence upon each other. 18mo. New-York, 1834.

Vinet, Alexandre Rodolphe. Etudes sur la Littérature Française au Dixneuvième Siècle. 3 v. 8vo. Paris, 1849-1851.

History of French Literature in the 18th Century. Translated from the French, by James Bryce. 8vo. Edinburgh, 1854. Voorst, D. C. and J. J. van. Catalogue de la Bibliothèque de Théologie de M. D. C. Van Voorst, et M. J. J. Van Voorst. 8vo. Amsterdam, 1859.†

Wallace, Horace Binney. Literary Criticisms, and other papers. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1856. Warden, David Bailey. Bibliotheca Americo-Septentrionalis; being a choice collection of books in various languages, relating to the history, climate, geography, produce, population, agriculture, commerce, arts, sciences, etc., of North America, from its first discovery to its present existing government. 8vo. Paris, 1820. Waterhouse, Benjamin. Essay on Junius and his Letters; embracing a sketch of the life and character of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, and memoirs of certain other distinguished individuals; with reflections, historical, personal, and political, relating to the affairs of Great Britain and America, from 1763 to 1785. 8vo. Boston, 1831. Warton, Joseph. Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope. 5th edition, corrected. 2 v. 8vo. London, 1806.

Warton, Thomas. History of English Poetry, from the close of the eleventh to the commencement of the eighteenth century. To which are prefixed, three dissertations: 1. Of the origin of romantic fiction in Europe. 2. On the introduction of learning into England. 3. On the Gesta Romanorum. A new edition, carefully revised, with numerous additional notes by Mr. Ritson, Dr. Ashby, Mr. Douce, Mr. Park, and other eminent antiquaries, and the editor, Richard Price. Svo. London, 1824.

4 v.

The same. From the edition of 1824, superintended by Richard Price; now further improved by the corrections and additions of several eminent antiquaries. Edited by Richard Taylor. 3 v. 8vo. London, 1840.

Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser. 2d edition, corrected and enlarged. 2 v. 12mo. London, 1762. Watkins, John. Biographical Dictionary of the Living Authors of Great Britain and Ireland; comprising literary memoirs and anecdotes of their lives, and a chronological register of their publications, with the number of editions printed. By John Watkins and Frederic Shoberl. 8vo. London, 1816.

Watt, Robert. Bibliotheca Britannica; or, a general index to British and foreign literature. In two parts-authors and subjects. 4 v. 4to. Edinburgh, 1824.

Webb, Daniel. Inquiry into the Beauties of Painting; and into the merits of the most celebrated painters, ancient and modern. 2d edition. 8vo. London, 1761.

Weekly Magazine of Original Essays, Fugitive Pieces, and Interesting Intelligence. 2 v. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1798.

Westminster Review.

14 v. 8vo.

London, 1852-1858.

Whipple, Edwin P. Lectures on Subjects connected with Literature and Life. 12mo. Boston, 1850.

Williams, David. Claims of Literature; the origin, motives, objects, and transactions of the Society for the Establishment of a Literary Fund. Royal 8vo. London, 1802.*

Willis, G. Current Notes; a series of articles on antiquities, biography, heraldry, history, language, &c., selected from original letters and documents addressed during the year 1851 to the publisher. Post 4to. London, 1852.

Wilson, Horace Hayman. Descriptive Catalogue of the Oriental Manuscripts, and other articles, illustrative of the literature, history, statistics, and antiquities of the South of India; collected by the late Lieut. Col. Colin Mackenzie, Surveyor General of India. 2 v. 8vo. Calcutta, 1828.

Wilson, John. Essays, critical and imaginative. Edited by his son-in-law, Professor Ferrier. 4 v. post 8vo. Edinburgh, 1856.

Genius and Character of Burns. 12mo. New-York, 1845. Wolff, H. Drummond. Madrilenia; or, Pictures of Spanish Life. 12mo. London, 1851.

Woodward, A. E. B. System of Universal Science. Post folio. Philadelphia, 1816.

Wordsworth, Christopher. "Who Wrote Eikon Basilike?" Considered and Answered, in two letters, addressed to his grace the Archbishop of Canterbury. 8vo. London, 1824.

Wright, Thomas. Biographia Britannica Literaria; or, Biography of Literary Characters of Great Britain and Ireland, arranged in chronological order. Anglo-Saxon Period; and Anglo-Norman Period. 2 v. 8vo. London, 1842, 1846.

and James Orchard Halliwell. Reliquiæ Antiquæ: Scraps from ancient manuscripts, illustrating chiefly early English literature and the English language. 2 v. 8vo. London, 1845.

CHAPTER XXXIX.

LANGUAGE.

Accademia della Crusca. Dozionario della Lingua Italiana. 7 v. 4to. Padova, 1827-1830.

Vocabolario. 4a impressione. 6 v. folio. Firenze, 1729.

Vocabolario; oltre le giunte fatteci finora, cresciuto d'assai migliaja di voci e modi de'classici, le più trovate da Veronesi; Ant. Česari editore. 7 v. 4to. Verona, 1804-1806.

Adam, Alexander. Compendious Dictionary of the Latin Tongue. 2d edition. To which are added, an English and Latin Dictionary, and an index of proper names. 8vo. Edinburgh, 1814.

Adams, Edwin. Geographical Word-Expositor; or, names and terms occurring in the science of geography, etymologically and otherwise explained. 2d edition, very considerably enlarged and greatly improved. 12mo. London, 1856.

Adelung, Johann Christoph. Mithridates, oder allgemeine Sprachenkunde, mit dem Vater Unser als Sprachprobe in bey nahe fünf hundert sprachen und mundarten. 4 v. 8vo. Berlin, 1806.

Adler, G. J. Dictionary of the German and English Languages, indicating the accentuation of every German word, containing several hundred German synonyms, together with a classification and alphabetical list of irregular verbs, and a dictionary of German abbreviations; compiled from the works of Hilpert, Flügel, Grieb, Heyse, and others. 4th revised edition. 8vo. New-York, 1853.

Practical Grammar of the Latin Language; with perpetual exercises in speaking and writing. 12mo. Boston, 1858.1

Key to the Exercises contained in Adler's Practical Grammar.

12mo. Boston, 1858.

Ahn, F. Practical Dutch Grammar. 12mo. London, 1854.

Ainsworth, Robert. Latin Dictionary. Improved and enlarged by the late Dr. Thomas Morell; since carefully revised, and enriched with many new explanations of words and phrases, &c., by John Carey. 2d edition. 4to. London, 1823.

Latin Dictionary. Revised and improved by Alexander Jamieson. 8vo. London, 1847.

Akerman, John Yonge. Glossary of Provincial Words and Phrases in use in Wiltshire. 16mo. London, 1842..

Alberti di Villanova, Francesco de. Grande Dizionario Italiano-Francese, et Grand Dictionnaire Français-Italien. 2a edizione. 2 v. royal 4to. Milano, 1840, 1841.