The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of Rare, Curious, and Useful Books, Published in Or Relating to Great Britain and Ireland, from the Invention of Printing : with Bibliographical and Critical Notices, Collations of the Rarer Articles, and the Prices at which They Have Been Sold in the Present Century, Part 5

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H. G. Bohn, 1860 - English literature - 3363 pages
 

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Page 1401 - Encyclopaedia of Agriculture ; comprising the Theory and Practice of the Valuation, Transfer, Laying-out, Improvement, and Management of Landed Property, and of the Cultivation and Economy of the Animal and Vegetable Productions of Agriculture; Including all the latest Improvements, a general History of Agriculture in all Countries, a Statistical View of its present State, and Suggestions for its future progress in the British Isles.
Page 1265 - Parochial Antiquities attempted in the History of Ambrosden, Burcester, and other adjacent parts in the counties of Oxford and Bucks, with a Glossary of Obsolete Terms,' Oxford, 1695, 4to, dedicated to his patron, Sir W.
Page 1149 - Comprehending the Chronology and History of the World, from the Earliest Times to the Russian Treaty of Peace, April 1856. By JW Rosse. 800 pages. i«.
Page 1146 - WHITE, Cabinet Edition, comprising, in a very small but remarkably clear type, as much matter as the sixty volumes of Johnson's Poets. Complete in 4 Vois., with Frontispieces. 14».
Page 1313 - Republics 1 vol. 3s. 6d. 8. De Sismondi's Fall of the Roman Empire 2 vols. 7s. 9. Donovan's Chemistry 1 vol. 3s. 6d.
Page 1198 - PRAYERS and OFFICES of DEVOTION for Families and for Particular Persons, upon most occasions. By BENJAMIN JENKS. Altered and Improved by the Rev. Charles Simeon. 12mo.
Page 1267 - Landscape ; or an attempt to shew the propriety and importance of characteristic expression in this branch of art, and the means of producing it : with examples.
Page 1325 - STRICTURES on the lives and characters of the most eminent lawyers of the present day : including, among other celebrated names, those of the Lord Chancellor, and the twelve judges.
Page 1166 - Picturesque Views on the Upper, or Warwickshire Avon, from its source at Naseby to its junction with the Severn at Tewkesbury : with observations on the publick buildings, and other works of art in its vicinity.
Page 1221 - Letters to and from the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. To which are added some Poems never before Printed. Published from the original MSS. in her possession by Hester Lynch Piozzi.

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