9399 PLAYFAIR'S (James) Complete System of Geography, Ancient and Modern; 6 vols. 4to, maps (published at 127.12s.) boards, 47.14s. 6d. Edinburgh, 1808-13 9400 9401 System of Chronology; royal folio, half-bound russia, 11. 5s. ib. 1784 Elements of Geometry; 8vo (pub. at 9s.) bds. 5s. ib. 1822 9402 PLAYS. A Select Collection of the best modern English Plays, selected from the best Authors; 16 vols. small 8vo, neat, 11. 4s. Printed at the Hague, 1750 Fair Penitent - Tancred and Sigismunda Fatal Curiosity-Cato-Rival Queens-Gamester-Count of Narbonne and George Barnwell, with Remarks by Mrs. Inchbald; 2 vols. 12mo, 4s. 9403 9404 9405 9406 9407 9408 9409 9410 n. d. Good-Natured Man-Countess of Salisbury-Maid of the Mill-The Brothers.-in 1 vol. 8vo, plates, half-bound, 4s. Carib Chief- Evadne-Fazio-Bellamira-Brutus-Retribution. In 1 vol. 8vo, calf gilt, 8s. Humours of Oxford, with Frontispiece by HOGARTH- Midas, -Oxonian in Town.-In 1 vol. 8vo, half-bound, 8s. West Indian-Count of Narbonne-Fashionable Lover— Critic Royal Merchant-Every Man in his HumourAlfred.-In 1 vol. 8vo, calf, 5s. Germanicus Apostate-Bertram-Manuel - Ina.-In 1 vol. 8vo, calf extra, 7s. Rienzi and Foscari, by Miss Mitford-Apostate and Bellamira, by Sheil-Mirandola, by Barry Cornwall-Don Pedro, by Lord Porchester.-In 1 vol. 8vo, boards, 8s. Select Dramatic Pieces acted on Provincial Theatres and for Private Performance, &c. viz. Boarding School MissOne and All-The Disguise-The Musico-Who's Afraid -and The Bulse; 8vo, uncut, 6s. 1787 1634 9411 PLEES' (W.) Account of the Island of Jersey; 4to, LARGE PAPER, map and plates (pub. at 17.15s.) boards, 15s. 1817 9412 PLINY'S (The Elder) Natural History, translated by Philemon Holland; 2 vols. in 1, folio, half-bound, neat, 21. 1601 the same; 2 vols. in 1, folio, calf gilt, 27.10s. the same; 2 vols. in 1, folio, wanting titlepage to Vol. II and last leaf of Index, half-bound, 16s. 1601 Natural History of the World, translated by P. Holland; 2 vols. in 1, folio, fine copy in russia, 31.10s. 9413 9414 9415 1635 A competent judge, Bingley (in his Animal Biography, vol. i. p. 209) pronounces this "an admirable translation." 9416 PLINY (The Younger) Epistles and Panegyrick, translated by several Hands, with Life by J. Henley; 2 vols. 8vo, 7s. 1724 Letters, with Observations on each, by John, Earl of Orrery; 2 vols. 8vo, calf, 12s. 1751 Letters, translated by W. Melmoth; 2 vols. 8vo, 8s. 1747 Letters, with Occasional Remarks, by William Melmoth; 2 vols. 8vo, calf neat, 14s. 9417 9418 9419 9420 9421 the same; 2 vols. small 8vo, calf gilt, 8s. Edinburgh, 1807 the same; 2 vols. 12mo, heads, boards, 10s. 1810 1805 "A translation, supposed to equal the original, both in beauty and force."-Dr. Adam Clarke. 9422 PLOTT'S (Robert, LL.D.) Natural History of Oxfordshire; folio, map and 16 plates, neat, 17.1s. 9423 9424 9427 Oxford, 1677 another copy; folio, LARGE PAPER, map and plates, neat, ib. 1686 9425 another copy; folio, wanting the map, neat, 31.16s. ib. 1686 9426 PLOTINUS' Five Books, viz. on Felicity; on the Nature and Origin of Evil; on Providence; on Nature, Contemplation, and the One; and on the Descent of the Soul; translated by T. Taylor; 8vo, LARGE PAPER, hf.-bd. 10s.6d. 1794 Select Works, and Extracts from the Treatise of Synesius on Providence, translated from the Greek, with an Introduction containing the Substance of Porphyry's Life of Plotinus, by Thos. Taylor; 8vo (pub at 18s.) bds. 10s. 1817 9428 PLOWDEN'S (Francis) Historical Review of the State of Ireland, from the Invasion under Henry II to the Union with Great Britain in 1801; 3 vols. 4to (pub. at 47.4s.) 17.16s.1803 History of Ireland from its Union with Great Britain; 3 vols. 8vo, boards, 11. 7s. Dublin, 1811 9429 9430 Church and State: being an Enquiry into the Origin, Nature, and Extent of Ecclesiastical and Civil Authority, with Reference to the Constitution; 4to, hf.-bd. 7s. 1795 9431 PLUMTRE's (Anne) Narrative of a Three Years' Residence in France, from 1802 to 1805, including some Authentic Particulars respecting the early Life of Bonaparte; 3 vols. 8vo, map, boards, 12s. 9432 9433 1810 History of Myself and my Friend, a Novel; 4 vols. 12mo, boards, 48. 1813 Narrative of a Residence in Ireland; 4to, portrait and plates (published at 21. 2s.) boards, 12s. 1817 "We heartily wish that this agreeable volume may be the means of inducing our countrymen to visit an island which they are, for the most part, utterly unacquainted with; yet from which England fills one-third of her granary with corn, half her fleets with provisions, and a great part of her army with soldiers.”—Literary Gazette. 9434 PLUMTRE's (Rev. James) Collection of Songs, moral, sentimental, instructive, and amusing; 3 vols. crown 8vo (published at 17.1s.) boards, 9s. 1806 9435 PLUTARCH's Lives, translated, with Notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch, by John and William Langhorne. A New Edition, with Notes and other Additions by Archdeacon Wrangham; 6 vols. 8vo (pub. at 27.14s.) boards, 11.11s. 6d. 9436 9437 9438 9439 9439*. 9440 the same; 6 vols. 8vo, calf gilt, 21. 8s. the same; 6 vols. 8vo, calf extra, 31. 3s. Cadell, 1819 ib. 1813 (published at ib. 1826 ib. 1826 Morals; translated by several Hands; 5 vols. 8vo, very neat, 11. 5s. 1704 Isis and Osiris, with the Greek Text and Notes, by S. 9440 POCKLINGTON'S (John, D.D.) Sunday no Sabbath, sm. 4to, 3s.1635 9441 Pocock's (W. F.) Architectural Designs for Rustic Cottages, Picturesque Dwellings, Villas, &c. royal 4to, 33 plates, (published at 17. 11s. 6d.) 15s. 1807 9441*POCOCKE'S (Edward, D.D.) Theological Works, with an Account of his Life and Writings by L. Twells; 2 vols. folio, calf, 1740 17.10s. 9442 POCOCKE'S (DR. RICHARD) DESCRIPTION OF THE EAST AND SOME OTHER COUNTRIES; 2 vols. folio, numerous plates, neat, 47.10s. 1743-45 POEMS. 9443 POEMS by Lords Normanby, Halifax, Roscommon, Rochester, Sir Charles Sedley, Prior, and others; 8vo, neat, 5s. 1701 9444 FLORIO, a Tale, and the Bas Bleu, 1786.-Poetical Epistle to James Boswell on his Tour to the Hebrides, by Peter Pindar, 1786.-Trial of (Fighting) Fitzgerald, Brecknock, and others, for Murder, with the scarce Frontispiece. n. d. The Lousiad, by Peter Pindar, 1786.—In 1 vol. 4to, 5s. 9445 LANDSCAPES in Verse, taken in Spring (by S. J.Pratt), with two Views, engraved by Bonner, from Drawings by LawRENCE (aged 16 years), 1785.-The Rape of Helen, from the Greek of Coluthus, with Miscellaneous Notes, 1786.— Elegiac Sonnets, by Charlotte Smith. With several additional Sonnets by this Author, in Manuscript, 1786.—The Triumphs of Temper, by Wm. Hayley, 1784.-The Peasant of Auburn: or, the Emigrant, by T. Coombe, D.D. 1783.-The Hermit of Warkworth, a Northumberland Ballad, by Bp. Percy, 1782.-Armine and Elvira, a Legendary Tale, by Mr. Cartwright, 1777.-Petrarch to Laura, a Poetical Epistle, by C. James, 1786.-Owen of Carron, by Dr. Langhorne, 1778.-In 1 vol. 4to, with Autograph of W. Gifford from B. Trefusis,' 1808; calf neat, 15s. 9446 ODE on leaving South Carolina, Autograph of W. Gifford, 1783. Fables of Flora, by Dr. Langhorne. Filth Edition: with Autograph of E. Trefusis, 1773.- Mont Blanc, an irregular Lyric Poem, by the Rev. T. S. Whalley, Bath, 1788.-Ode on General Elliott's Return from Gibraltar, by Anna Seward, 1787.-Humanity, a Poem, by S. J. Pratt, 1788.-Slavery, a Poem, by Hannah More, 1788.Paulina or, the Russian Daughter, by R. Merry, 1787.— Triumph of Benevolence, 1786.-The Shadows of Shakspeare, a Monody on the Death of Mr. Garrick, by C. Melmouth, Bath, n. d.-The Temple of Folly, by T. Swift, 1787.-Miscellanies in Prose and Verse, by Mrs. C. Jemmat, Daughter of Admiral Yeo of Plymouth, 1768.-4to, calf, 12s. 9447 POEMS. A Collection of Manuscript Poetry (including Political Songs; Court and Country, a Play of Seven Acts, in which will be revived the Entertaining Scene of the Blundering Brothers. To which is added, the Comical Humours of Punch); folio, very distinctly written, 15s.circa 1750 9448 POEMS, chiefly Sonnets, by the Author of Translations from the Italian of Petrarch, Metastasio, and Zappi; 8vo, sewed, Oxford, 1799 9449 POETICAL Attempts by a Young Man; 2 vols. in 1, 12mo, 3s. neat, 5s. 1792 POEMS. 9450 A Collection of Manuscript Poetry, apparently College Exercises, e. g. Euripides, by Bracebridge; Theocritus and the Theatre, by Derham; The Scenes, by James; Comedy, by Burn; The Poet, by E. Moore; Tragedy and Farce, by Fayting, &c. folio, Ss. n. d. 9451 POETICAL Translations from various Authors, by Master John Browne, of Crewkerne, Somerset, a Boy of Twelve Years Old, 1786.-Poems on Wisdom, on the Deity, on Genius, by F. Webb, Salisbury, 1790.-Flights of Fancy, by W. Gill, of St. John's College, Cambridge, 1791.The Aboriginal Britons, by G. Richards, Fellow of Oriel, Oxford, 1791.-Elegeia Thomæ Gray Græce redita: curavit B. E. Sparke, 1794.-Webb's Hymn to the Dryads, inscribed to Dr. Turton. Privately printed, 1776.—St. Michael's Mount, a Poem, by the Rev. W. Lisle Bowles, Salisbury, 1798.-The Fête at Kensington-Gore, by R. Griffith, 1800.-Kirk-Leas, a Descriptive Poem, by R. Griffith, 1802.-Providence, by R. Griffith, 1804.-Cole Oratio de Ridiculo; et ejusdem Carmen Comitiale. Privately printed by the Duke of Marlborough, 1811.-In 1 vol. 4to, bds. 17. 1s. 9452 SPECIMEN Attempts at Poetry, by the Desolate; 12mo, 6d. 1830 9453 THE SCEPTIC, by Mrs. Hemans, 1820.-High Birth, a Satire, 1821. Christabel, &c. by S. T. Coleridge, 1816.-Bertram, a Tragedy, by R. C. Maturin, 1816.-Edgar, a Tragedy, by G. Manners, 1806.-The Vampire, a Tale: with an Account of Lord Byron's Residence at Mitylene, 1819. In 1 vol. 8vo, half-bound, 8s. 9454 TICKELL'S Ode to the Earl of Sunderland, 1720.-Tickell's Ode to Earl Stanhope, 1718.-Tickell's Kensington Gardens, 1722.-A. Philips' Poem to Miss Carteret, 1725.— A Lady's Answer to the same, 1725.-Session of Painters occasioned by Sir G. Kneller's Death, 1725.--Ode to the Grand Khaibar, 1726.-Musidora, an Elegy on the Death of the Hon. Mrs. Bowes, 1725.-Duke upon Duke, a Ballad, with Music, 1723-Young's Universal Passion, in Six Satires, 1725-27.-G. Bub Doddington's (Lord Melcumbe) Epistle to Sir Robert Walpole, 1726.-Young's Instalment of Sir R. Walpole, K. G. 1726.—Callimachus's Birth of Manly Virtue translated into Verse, by Dr. Delany, Dublin, n. d.-Cinthio, by Dr. Young, 1727.Sarah the Quaker, to Lothario, 1728.-Letter from a Lady, (Miss Hollins) to her Husband abroad (Edward, Son of Sir Robert Walpole) 1729.-In 1 vol. folio, bds. 10s. 9455 POETRY and Poets, being a Collection of the choicest Anecdotes relative to the Poets of every Age and every Nation, with Specimens of their Works, and Sketches of their Biography, by R. Ryan; 3 vols. foolscap 8vo. portraits and plates (pub. at 17.11s.6d.) bds. 12s. 1826 9456 POETRY of the World; 2 vols. in 1, 12mo, calf, gilt edges, 3s. 1788 9457 POGSON'S (Captain W. R.) History of the Boondelas; 4to, map 9457* and plates, bds. 15s. Tour to Chateegaon; 8vo, 6s. Calcutta, 1828 Serampore, 1831 9458 POHLMAN's (J. G.) Discount and Interest Tables; 8vo, (pub. at 14s.) bds. 78. 1824 9459 POINTER'S (Rev. J.) Oxoniensis Academia, or the Antiquities and Curiosities of the University of Oxford; 12mo, neat, 6s. 1749 9460 POLACK's (J. S.) New Zealand; being a Narrative of Travels and Adventures during a Residence in that Country between the years 1831 and 1837; 2 vols. 8vo, map and plates (pub. at 17. 8s.) bds. 158. 1838 9460* POLE'S (Sir William) Collections towards a Description of the County of Devon; 4to, bds. 21. 9461 1791 the same; 4to, russia, extra, gilt edges, 21. 15s. 1791 9461*POLEHAMPTON'S (Rev. Edward) Gallery of Nature and Art, or a Tour through Creation and Science; 6 vols. 8vo, fine impressions of the 100 plates (pub. at 77.4s.) bds. 17.16s.1813-14 9462 POLITE GENTLEMAN, or Reflections on several kinds of Wit; 12mo, neat, 4s. 1700 9463 POLITICAL DICTIONARY, or Pocket Companion, by the Editor of the Black Book; crown 8vo, hf-bd. 3s. 1821 9464 POLITICAL ECONOMY. 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