The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Illustrated with notes, historical, critical, and explanatory, and a life of the author,

v. 1. Life -- v. 2-8. Dramatic works -- v. 9-15. Poetical works -- v. 16-17. Prose works -- v. 18. Prose works. Index. General table of contents.

A series of original portraits and caricature etchings : with biographical sketches and anectoes.

Mode of access: Internet.

A catalogue, of the most remarkable collection of prints ever offered to the public; being matchless both for number, variety, beauty, and scarcity : consisting of all the great masters in Europe ... the topography of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales ... heraldry, and all other antiquities in each country; likewise a wonderful collection both of English and foreign portraits ... : which will be sold by Mr. Greenwood, at his room, in Leicester Square on Monday the 16th day of January, 1786, and the following days.

Issued in 3 parts. The second (p. [81]-158) has special t.p.: A catalogue of the remaining part of this collection of prints ... which will be sold by Mr. Greenwood ... on Tuesday the 21st day of February, 1786, and seventeen following days. The third (p. 159-169) has special t.p.: A continuation, of a most curious, scarce, valuable, and fine collection of all those persons who ... are entitled to a place in the English school ... [sold March 14-15, 1786].

Parisian portraits,

Mode of access: Internet.

Geschichte der Eidgenossen während des 16. und 17. Jahrhunderts /

Translation of v. 11-13 of: Histoire de la Confédération suisse.

Portraits of American women,

"Title of books most frequently cited": p. [261]-262.

Universities and their sons; history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees.

Special editors approved by authorities of the respective universities: Harvard, William Roscoe Thayer, Yale, Charles Henry Smith: Princeton, John De Witt, Jesse Lynch Williams: Columbia, J. Howard Van Amringe. Biographical editors, Charles E. L. Wingate, Albert Lee, Jesse Lynch Williams and Henry G. Paine.

John Zoffany, R. A., his life and works. 1735-1810;

"Corrigenda": 1 leaf inserted.

Des anomalies artérielles considérées dans leurs rapports avec la pathologie et les opérations chirurgicales : ouvrage accompagné d'un atlas de 17 planches /

Acompaña atlas de 17 láminas.

Icon with St. John the Baptist

Painting, Byzantine, 12C; 9 7/8 in.x 7 61/64 in.; tempera and gold leaf on wood panel surfaced with gesso and linen

Saint John the Baptist

Follower of Mino da Fiesole; 1 ft. 7 31/64 in.x 1 ft. 3 3/4 in.x 7 1/4 in.; stucco, polychromed

The Ellis correspondence : letters written during the years 1686, 1687, 1688, and addressed to John Ellis, Esq., secretary to the commissioners of his majesty's revenue in Ireland : comprising many particulars of the revolution, and anecdotes illustrative of the history and manners of those times /

Includes index.

The works of Flavius Josephus, the learned and authentic Jewish historian and celebrated warrior : with three dissertations, concerning Jesus Christ, John the Baptist, James the Just, God's command to Abraham, &c., and explanatory notes and observations /

Includes index.

An account of travels into the interior of southern Africa, in the years 1797 and 1798 : including cursory observations on the geology and geography of the southern part of that continent ; the natural history of such objects as occurred in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms ; and sketches of the physical and moral characters of the various tribes of inhabitants surrounding the settlement of the Cape of Good Hope. To which is annexed, a description of the present state, population, and produce of that extensive colony ; with a map constructed entirely from actual observations made in the course of the travels.

Vol. 2 has title: An account of travels into the interior of Southern Africa; in which is considered, the importance of the Cape of Good Hope to the different European powers, as a naval and military station ; as a territorial acquisition and commercial emporium in time of peace : with a statistical sketch of the whole colony ; comp. from authentic documents.

Fanaticism; its source and influence, illustrated by the simple narrative of Isabella, in the case of Matthias, Mr. and Mrs. B. Folger, Mr. Pierson, Mr. Mills, Catherine, Isabella, &c. &c. A reply to W. L. Stone, with descriptive portraits of all the parties, while at Sing-Sing and at Third street ...

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