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2742 PASCAL, Blaise.

Provincial Letters, containing an Ex

posure of the Reasoning and Morals of the Jesuits. pp. 296. 8° cloth.

2743 PATTERSON, Robert. the Valley of the cloth.

Philadelphia, 1843

A Narrative of the Campaign in
Shenandoah, in 1861. Map. 8°
Philadelphia, 1865

2744 PATTIE, James O. Personal Narrative of James O. Pattie, of Kentucky, during an Expedition from St. Louis, through the vast Regions between that Place and the Pacific Ocean, to Mexico, etc. Edited by Timothy Flint. pp 300. Plates. 8° mottled sheep. Cincinnati, 1833

2745 PAUW, C. de.

Selections from M. Pauw; with Addi-
Bath, 1795

tions by Daniel Webb. 8° calf.

Contains much material relating to America.

2746 PAYNE, E. J. Voyages of the Elizabethan Seamen to America; thirteen Original Narratives from the Collection of Hakluyt. pp. 396. 12° cloth, uncut.

London, 1880 2747 PEABODY, George. An Account of the Proceedings at the Dinner given by Mr. George Peabody to the Americans connected with the Great Exhibition at the London Coffee House, 27th October, 1851. pp. 114. Imperial 8° cloth. Privately printed.

LARGE PAPER.

W. Pickering: London, 1851 2748 PEABODY Education Fund. Proceedings of the Trustees of the Peabody Education Fund, from 1867 to 1887. Portraits. 3 vols. 8° cloth. Boston, 1875-88 2749 PEABODY Museum. 1st, and 6th to 22nd reports of the Trustees of the Peabody Museum of American Archæology and Ethnology, 1870-88. 18 pamphlets.

2750 PEACHAM, Henry. The Compleat Gentleman; fashioning him absolute in the most necessary and commendable Qualities, etc., to which is added the Gentleman's exercise. pp. 455. Engraved title. Small 4° calf.

2751 PEASE, J. C., and Niles, J. M.

London, 1661

Gazetteer of the States

of Connecticut and Rhode Island. pp. 389. Maps and 2 portraits. 8° sheep. Hartford, 1819

2752 [PEGGE, Samuel.] Anonymiana; or, ten Centuries of Observations on various Authors and Subjects. pp. 8° half calf, gilt. London, 1809

527. 2753 [PEIRCE, Augustus.] The Rebelliad; or Terrible Transactions at the Seat of the Muses; a Poem. pp. 77. Frontispiece. 16° boards, Cambridge, 1863

2754 PEIRCE, Benjamin. History of Harvard University, from its Foundation in the Year 1636 to the Period of the American Revolution. pp. 314, 159. Plate. 8° morocco, gilt. Cambridge, 1833 2755 PEIRCE, E. W.

Indian History, Biography and Genealogy, pertaining to the good Sachem Massasoit of the Wampanoag Tribe, and his Descendants. pp. 261. 12° cloth. North Abington, Mass., 1878 2756 PEIRCE, James. A Vindication of the Dissenters, in Answer to Dr. William Nichols' Defense of the Doctrine and Discipline of the Church of England. pp. 287. 8° London, 1717 2757 PEMBERTON, E. A Sermon preach'd in New-Ark, June 12, 1744 at the Ordination of Mr. David Brainerd, a Missionary among the Indians. pp. 39. 8° calf, gilt.

old calf.

Boston, 1744

2758 PENHALLOW, Samuel. History of the Wars of New England with the Eastern Indians. With notes by W. Dodge. pp. 138, 36. 4° cloth. Cincinnati, 1859 2759 [PENN, William.] An Epistle, containing a Salutation. to all faithful Friends, a Reproof to the Unfaithful, and a Visitation to the Enquiring, in a solomn Farewell to them all in the Land of my Nativity. pp. 7. Small 4°

calf. 2760 PENN.

(1682)

A Brief Account of the Rise and Progress of the People called Quakers. Portrait by Edwin, inserted. pp. 158. 18° calf. London, 1695

2761 PENNSYLVANIA. Remarks on the Address of sixteen Members of the Assembly of Pennsylvania to their Constituents, dated Sept. 29, 1788, with some Strictures on their Objections to the Constitution, etc. half morocco.

pp. 28. 12° Phila., 1787 3 vols. Phila., 1855-60

2762 PENNSYLVANIA Historical Society Publications. royal 8° cloth.

COMPRISES: History of Braddock's Expedition, in 1755, by W. Sargent. Some Account of the Society of the Cincinnati, by A. Johnson. History of the Western Insurrection, by T. Ward. Record of the Court at Upland, 1676-1681. Denny's Military Journal, 1781-1795, etc.

2763 PENROSE, John.

A Treatise on the Evidence of the Scripture Miracles. pp. 356. 8° half calf. London, 1826 2764 PEPPERRELL, Sir William. The Life of. By Usher Parsons. PP. 352. 8° cloth. Boston, 1855

2765 PEPYS, Samuel. Memoirs of, comprising his Diary from 1659 to 1669, and a Selection from his Correspondence. Edited by Richard Lord Braybrooke. plates. 2 vols. royal 4° half calf,

Portraits and

London, 1825

2766 PEPYS. Diary and Correspondence of. notes by Richard Lord Braybrooke.

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With a life and

Fourth ed. Por-
London, 1854

2767 PERCY, Thomas. Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs, and other Pieces of our earlier Poets. New edition. small 8° half roan, uncut, gilt tops.

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3 vols. London, 1839

2768 PERCY Society Publications. Scottish Traditional Versions of Ancient Ballads, by J. H. Dixon; — Life and Martyrdom of Thomas Beket; - Pastime of Pleasure, by S. Hawes; The Civic Garland; — Ancient Poems, Ballads and Songs of the Peasantry of England, by J. H. Dixon; - Romance of Syr Tryamoure; Introduction to the Seven Ages, by T. Wright; Popular Songs, illustrative of the French Invasions of Ireland, Part 2; - Canterbury Tales, by Chaucer; - Dialogue on Wit and Folly, by Heywood. 10 vols. 12° paper, uncut. London, 1845-46 2769 PERKINS, Samuel. History of the Political and Military Events of the late War between the States and Great

Britain. pp. 512. 8° half morocco. New Haven, 1825 2770 PERLEY, Jeremiah. Debates, Resolutions, and other Proceedings of the Maine Convention, 1819. pp. 300. 16° boards. Portland, 1820

2771 PERRY, Com. M. C.

Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, in the years 1852-54. Compiled by F. L. Hawks. Numerous maps and plates, (with the suppressed plate). 3 vols. 4° cloth. Washington, 1856

2772 PERRY, Rev. W. S. A Sketch of the History of the Episcopal Church in Portland, Me., from 1763 to 1863. Portland, 1863

8° paper.

2773 PERRY. Papers relating to History of the Church in Virginia, A. D. 1650-1766. pp. 585. Royal 4° cloth, unPrivately printed, 1870

cut.

ONLY 200 copies printed.

2774 PERRY.

Journals of General Conventions of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States, 1785-1835. 3 vols. 8° cloth.

2775 PERSIAN and Turkish Tales.

Claremont, N. H., 1874 Translated formerly from

those Languages into French, by M. Petis de la Croix, and now into English, by Dr. King. pp. 434, 404. 2 vols. 16° calf. London, 1739

With bookplate of Lord Hawke.

2776 PETERS, Hugh. A Dying Father's last Legacy to an Onely Child; or, Mr. Hugh Peters's Advice to his Daughter. Portrait. pp. 122. 18° old calf.

2777 PETERS.

London, 1661

The Tales and Jests of Mr. Hugh Peters, together with his Sentence, and the Manner of his Execution; with a short Account of his Life. Frontispiece. pp. 51. 8° calf, gilt. London, 1807 History of. By Rev. Samuel Peters. Portrait. New York, 1807

2778 PETERS.

8° half roan.

2779 PETERS.

Memoir and Defence of. By J. B. Felt. Portrait. 8° half roan. Boston, 1851 2780 PETERS. Historical and Critical Account of. Portrait. London, 1751. 4° boards. Reprinted: London, 1818 2781 PETERS, Samuel. General History of Connecticut, from its first Settlement under George Fenwick, to its latest Period of Amity with Great Britain. Second ed. pp. 436. 8° half calf, gilt. London, 1782

One of the author's extraordinary statements is the following wonderful account of the Upper Cohoes Falls," where water is consolidated without frost, the pressure, by swiftness, between the sturdy rocks, to such a degree of induration that no iron crow can be forced into it." 2782 PETERS.

2783 PETERS.

General History of Connecticut; to which is added a Supplement verifying many important Statements made by the Author. 8 engravings. 12° mauve crushed levant, morocco, extra. New Haven, 1829 The same. With additions by S. J. McCormick. 8° cloth, uncut. New York, 1877 2784 PETERSON, Rev. Edward. History of Rhode Island. pp. 370. Frontispiece. 8° cloth. New York, 1853 2785 PETTY, Sir William. Political Arithmetic. 16° calf. Glasgow, 1751

2786 PHELPS, Matthew. Memoirs and Adventures of Capt. Phelps, formerly of Harwington in Connecticut, now resident in New Haven in Vermont, particularly in two Voyages, from Connecticut to the River Mississippi, from Dec. 1773 to Oct. 1780. By A. Haswell. pp. 210, 64, 12. 16° calf. Bennington, 1802

2787 PHENIX (The); or, a Revival of Scarce and Valuable Pieces from the remotest Antiquity to the present Times. pp. 570, 552. 2 vols. 8° old calf.

London, 1707-8

2788 PHENIX (The). A ments. pp. 298.

Collection of Old
12° half calf,

and Rare Frag

New York, 1835

2789 PHILADELPHIA, Pa. Annals of Philadelphia, being a Collection of Memoirs, Anecdotes, and Incidents of the City and its Inhabitants. By John F. Watson. pp. 740, 78. Portraits and plates. 8° boards, uncut.

Phila., 1830

2790 PHILADELPHIA. Proceedings on the 100th Anniversary of the Introduction and Adoption of the "Resolution respecting Independency" held in Philadelphia, June 7, 1876. pp. 89. Imperial 8° paper, uncut. Phila., 1876 2791 PHILOBIBLION. A Monthly Bibliographical Journal, containing critical notices of, and extracts from rare, cu rious and valuable old books. Vols. 1 and 2, with the extra number. Printed entirely on India paper. pp. 288, 290. 2 vols. 4° paper, uncut. New York, 1862-63 2792 PHIPPS. Journal of a Voyage undertaken by order of his present Majesty for making discoveries towards the North Pole by Commodore Phipps and Captain Lutwidge in His Majesty's sloops Racehorse and Carcase, to which is prefixed an account of the several voyages undertaken for the discovery of a Northwest passage to China and Japan. Maps. 8° stitched. London, 1774 2793 PICKERING, John. A Vocabulary, or Collection of Words and Phrases which have been supposed to be peculiar to the United States of America. Pp. 206. 8° half calf. Boston, 1816

2794 PICKERING, Timothy. A Review of the Correspondence between John Adams and Wm. Cunningham.

rocco, gilt.

8° moSalem, 1824

2795 PIDGEON, William. Traditions of De-Coo-Dah, and Antiquarian Researches. pp. 334. Illustrations. 8° cloth. New York, 1858 2796 PIERS Ploughman's Vision and Creed. Edited with notes and a Glossary by Thomas Wright. Second ed. Frontispiece. 2 vols. 16° cloth, uncut. London, 1856 2797 PIETAS et Congratulatio Collegii Cantabrigiensis apud Novanglos. pp. 106. 4° calf. Bostoni-Massachusettensium: Typis J. Green & J. Russell, 1761 "The Harvard College elegiac and complimentary volume, in Latin, Greek and English, celebrating the death of George II. and the glorious accession of George III. These poems were the result of an invitation set up in the college inviting competition, and for which prizes were awarded."

2798 PIGAFETTA, A. Primo Viaggio intorno al Globe Terracqueo ossia Ragguaglio della Navigazione alle Indie. Orientali per la via d'Occidente, 1519-22. Maps and plates. 4° half vellum. pp. 237. Milano, 1800

This is the fullest account we have of the voyage round the world of Magellan in 1519–22.

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