4088 ELIZABETH's (Princess) Series of 24 Etchings, representing the Power and Progress of Genius; royal folio, with her Autograph to the Dedication to her Father, George III, halfbound, 27. 10s. 1806 A very limited number of these etchings were taken off, for presents only. 4089 ELKINGTON's (Joseph) Mode of Draining Land, by J. Johnstone; 8vo, plates, calf extra, very scarce, 158. 1801 4090 ELLESMERE'S (Lord Chancellor) Speech touching the Post-Nati; small 4to, sewed, 4s. 4091 1609 Observations on the Office of Lord Chancellor; 12mo, neat, 3s. 1651 4092 ELLIOT'S (Captain Robert) Views in the East; comprising India, Canton, and the Shores of the Red, Sea; with Historical and Descriptive Illustrations; 2 vols. royal 4to, 60 Views, INDIA PROOFS (pub. at 107.) bds. 21. 2s. 1833 4093 ELLIOT'S (T.) Method of correcting the Distance of the Moon from the Sun; 4to, 2s. 6d. 1784 4094 ELLIOTT'S (Dr. J.) Philosophical Observations on the Senses of Vision and Hearing. To which are added, a Treatise on Harmonic Sounds, and an Essay on Combustion and Animal Heat; 8vo, calf gilt, 5s. 4095 1780 Elements of the Branches of Natural Philosophy connected with Medicine; 8vo, calf gilt, 4s. 1786 4096 ELLIS'S (John) Essay towards a Natural History of the Corallines, and other Marine Productions of the like kind, commonly found on the Coast of Great Britain and Ireland; 4to, 39 plates, neat, scarce, 31. 3s. 4098 1755 "This work of Ellis is filled with so many judicious and pleasing observations, all tending to show that Corallines, &c. are the dwellings of living creatures, that we may consider this most interesting question as settled, for he must indeed be hard to convince, who, after the perusal of this admirable work, could still harbour any doubt on this subject."—Allemand. Natural History of many curious and uncommon Zoophytes, collected from various parts of the Globe, systematically arranged and described by Dr. D. Solander; 4to, 62 plates, scarce, 21. 2s. 1786 4099 ELLIS'S (Hon. George Agar, afterwards Lord Dover) True History of the State Prisoner in the Iron Mask; crown 8vo (pub. at 10s. 6d.) boards, 5s. Historical Enquiries respecting Lord Clarendon; cr. 8vo, boards, 6s. 4100 4101 4101 4102 1826 1827 the industrious personage who took such pains to make the Man in the Iron Mask uninteresting, by bringing us all acquainted with his name, and whose rabid anxiety to prove the great Lord Clarendon a knave, deserves to be held in lasting remembrance."-Descant on the Penny Postage. Ellis Correspondence. Letters written during the Years 1686-88, and addressed to John Ellis, Esq., comprising many Particulars of the Revolution, and Anecdotes illustrative of the History and Manners of those Times; 2 vols. 8vo (pub. at 17. 8s.) bds. 10s. 1828 Life of Frederic the Great, King of Prussia; 2 vols. 8vo, portrait (pub. at 17. 8s.) bds. 18s. 1832 Lives of the most eminent Sovereigns of Modern Europe; 12mo, cloth, 6s. 1833 4103 ELLIS'S (George) Specimens of the early English Poets; crown 8vo, FIRST EDITION, old red morocco, gilt edges, scarce, 15s. 4104 4105 4106 4107 4108 4109 1790 Specimens of the early English Poets, to which is prefixed an historical Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the English Poetry and Language; 3 vols. crown 8vo (pub. at 17. 16s.) bds. 1l. 4s. 1801 the same; 3 vols. cr. 8vo, calf, marbled edges, 17. 7s. 1811 Specimens of the early English Poets and Metrical Romances; 6 vols. crown 8vo (published at 37. 12s.) boards, 21. 2s. 1801-11 1801-11 the same; 6 vols. crown 8vo, calf gilt, 31. the same; 3 vols. crown 8vo, calf gilt, 17. 10s. 1811 1811 "English literature is much indebted to Mr. Ellis. We hope the success of his present work may induce him to extend it. Doubtless it would be far better that the poems themselves should be published; but if the age will not afford encouragement for this, it is desirable that we should have abstracts of all, especially from one who knows so well to select what is valuable."— Annual Review. 4110 ELLIS'S (SIR HENRY) ORIGINAL LETTERS illustrative of English History, including numerous Royal Letters from Autographs in the British Museum, &c. 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Account of Lord Amherst's Embassy to China 2 vols. 8vo, portrait and maps, red morocco, gilt edges, 17.4s. 1818 4115* ELLIS'S (W.) Authentic Narrative of a Voyage performed by Captains Cook and Clerke, in Search of a North-West Passage. Including a faithful Account of all their Discoveries, and the unfortunate Death of Captain Cook; 2 vols. 8vo, plates, uncut, 10s. 1782 1839 4116 ELLIS'S (Rev. William) History of Madagascar: with the History of the Mission, and an Appendix on the Language, &c. 2 vols. 8vo, plates, boards, 17. Narrative of a Tour through Hawaii, or Owyhee; with Remarks on the History, Traditions, Manners, Customs, and Language of the Inhabitants of the Sandwich Islands; 8vo, map and plates (pub. at 12s.) boards, 9s. 1826 4117 4118 ELLIS'S (Rev. William) Polynesian Researches, during a Residence of nearly Six Years in the South Sea Islands; including Descriptions of the Natural History, Scenery, Mythology, History, Government, Arts, &c. 2 vols. 8vo, calf gilt, 17. 18. 4118. Polynesian Researches; 4 vols. 12mo, bds. 17. 4s. 1829 1832 From the knowledge we possessed of the talents, acquirements, industry, and missionary accomplishments of Mr. Ellis, we were fully prepared for receiving from his pen an interesting narrative of the scenes which, in common with his American companions, he had witnessed amidst the far distant islands of the Pacific. But high as were the expectations to which personal intercourse had given birth, we are ready to acknowledge that the work before us has far surpassed them; and recommend our readers to lose no time in obtaining one of the ablest works ever produced by a Christian missionary."-Evangelical Magazine. 4119 ELLWOOD's (Thomas) Sacred History, with some Observations tending to illustrate some Passages therein; with a Table to the whole; folio, neat, 8s. 1709 Ellwood, the Quaker, was the friend and pupil of Milton. 4120 ELMES' (James) General and Biographical Dictionary of the Fine Arts; 8vo, calf gilt, 18s. 4121 4122 1823 1826 Memoirs of the Life and Works of Sir Christopher Wren, an Account of his Contemporaries, and of the Times in which he lived; with a View of the Progress of Architecture in England, from the beginning of the Reign of Charles I to the Seventeenth Century, and an Appendix of Authentic Documents; 4to, 11 plates, including a beautiful portrait by Scriven (pub. at 37. 38. in bds.) half-bound Turkey morocco, uncut, top edges gilt, 17. 11s. 6d. the same; royal 4to, LARGE PAPER, with PROOF IMPRESSIONS of the plates (pub. at 67. 6s.) bds. scarce, 31.3s. 1823 4123 ELOISA IN DISHABILLE, a Parody on Pope's celebrated Poem, by an eminent Greek Professor (Porson); 12mo, bds. 2s. 6d. An exact reprint of the original edition, with the Dedication to the Loungers, which has frequently been sold as high as two guineas. 4124 ELPHINSTON'S (James) Propriety ascertained in her Picture: or Inglish Speech and Spelling rendered Mutual Guides, and an Anallysis ov dhe Scottish Dialect, and a Digest ov Moddern Anglicism; 2 vols. 4to, half-bound, scarce, 12s. 1787 4125 ELPHINSTONE'S (Hon. Mountstuart) Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, and its Dependencies in Persia, Tartary, and India; comprising a View of the Afghaun Nation, and History of the Douranee Monarchy; 4to, with map and coloured plates, calf gilt, 31. 13s. 6d. 4126 4127 4128 the same; 2 vols. 8vo, plates, calf gilt, 21. 2s. 1815 1819 New Edition revised; 2 vols. 8vo, map and plates, cloth, 11. 5s. 1842 "There are not many regions of the globe of which the history and geography are less known than those of the country which is the subject of Mr. Elphinstone's important and distinguished work."-Edinburgh Review. 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Specimens of the Classic Poets, in a chronological Order, from Homer to Tryphiodorus: translated into English Verse, and illustrated with Biographical and Critical Notices; 3 vols. 8vo (pub. at 17. 16s.) bds. 15s. 1814 the same; 3 vols. 8vo, calf gilt, 17. 4s. 4134 1814 This work possesses a value from its systematic classification of the Greek and Roman Poets, quite independent of its literary merits. Mr. Elton's version from the Iliad, of the Arming of Achilles,' and the 'Message of Mercury to the Cave of Calypso,' from the Odyssey, are not exceeded in spirit or painting by Pope; and none of Mr. Elton's predecessors have attained with so great a success to the august and severe style, and metaphysical grandeur of Pindar."-Gentlemen's Magazine, 1815, p. 217. 4135 Elyot's (Sir Thomas) Castell of Helth; small 8vo, fine copy, calf, gilt edges, a scarce edition, 12s. Berthelet, 1541 Boke named the Governour; 12mo, calf, 12s. ib. 1553 the same; 12mo, fine copy, in calf, 12s. 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