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Page 342 - and Pastimes of the People of England, including the Rural and Domestic .Recreations, May Games, Mummeries, Pageants, Processions and Pompous Spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time, roy. 4to. frontispiece and 39
Page 404 - LATIN GLOSSARIES. Penmanship, Cyphers, Shorthand, Cryptography. 6547 ASTLE (Thos.) on the Origin and Progress of Writing, as well Hieroglyphic as Elementary, illustrated by Engravings taken, from Marbles, Manuscripts, and Charters ; also some Account of the Origin and Progress of Printing, 4to. SECOND EDITION, with Additions, portrait, and 31 plates of facsimiles of MSS. Alphabets, etc. 35s 1803
Page 234 - Present State of New England, being a narrative of the troubles with the Indians in New England from the first planting in 1607 to 1677 : to which is added a Discourse about the War with the Pegnods in 1637, small 4to.
Page 172 - Terms, and of useful 2821 TRACTS and smaller works on India, including : Bellasis Brahminabad, Bomwords occurring in official documents relating to the administration of British India, from the Arabic, Persian, Hindustani, Sanskrit, Hindi, Bengali, Uriya, Marathi, Guzerathi, Telugu, Karnata, Tamil, Malayalam, and other languages, 4to. (pub. at 42s 6d) cloth,
Page 201 - the Devanágarí Recension of the Text, now for the first time edited in England, with literal .English Translations of all the Metrical passages, schemes of the Metres, and copious critical and explanatory notes, by M. Williams, roy. 8vo. (pub. at £1. 11* 6d) a used copy, hf. bd.
Page 375 - 6113 SALLE (Anthoine de la) La Salade nouuellemêt imprimée a paris laquelle fait mention de tous les pays du monde et du pays de la belle Sibille. Avec la figure pour aller au mont de ladicte Sibille. Et aussi la figure de la Mer & de la terre avec plusieurs belles remonstrances, small folio, BLACK
Page 19 - translated with Chronological Tables, 65 vols. 8vo. maps and plates, old calf, £7. 1747-69 This set is marked as having cost £16. 16s. out of Latyne Verses into Scottish Metir, bi the Reverend Father in God, Mayster Gawin Douglas, Bishop of Dunkel and Unkil to the Erie of Angus, every Buke having hys perticular Prologe,
Page 205 - English and Turkish Dictionary, in 2 parts: Part I. English and Turkish. Part II. Turkish-English ; in which the Turkish words are represented in the Oriental character, as well as their correct pronunciation and accentuation shewn in English letters, by JW Redhouse, FRSA, Member of the Imperial Academy of Science of Constantinople, Sfc.
Page 438 - ENGLISH AND TURKISH DICTIONARY, in two parts, Part I. English and Turkish. Part II. Turkish-English ; in which the Turkish words are represented in the Oriental character, as well as their correct pronunciation and accentuation shewn in English letters, by JW REDHOUSE, FRSA, Member of the Imperial Academy of Science of Constantinople,
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