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The NATIVE RACES of the PACIFIC

STATES of NORTH AMERICA, 5 maps and numerous woodcuts.

(Vols. 1, 2, 3 and 4, cloth; Vol. 5, sheep.) 5 vols., 8vo, cloth.

New York, 1875-6

Contents: Vol. I., Wild Tribes; Vol. II., Civilized Nations; Vol. III., Myths
and Languages; Vol. IV., Antiquities; Vol. V., Primitive History.

165 [BAPTISTA.] A JESU CHRISTO, S. N. Ofrece Este Sermonario en Lengua Mexicana. Su indigno sieruo Fr. Joan Baptista de la Orden del Seraphico Padre sanct Francisco, de la Provincia del sancto Evangelio. 4to, levant morocco extra, gilt leaves, by Gruel. Mexico, 1606

Woodcut on title, and colophon.

"Solo se publico la Primera Parte de este Sermonario. En el prologo se encuentran noticias muy curiosas, principalmente acerca de los primeros escritores en lengua Mexicana." Icazbalceta, p. 13.

166 [BARBÉ-MARBOIS (Marquis).] COMPLOT D'ARNOLD et de SIR HENRY CLINTON contre les États-Unis d'Amérique et contre le Général Washington, Septembre, 1780. Map and 2 portraits. 8vo, half morocco, gilt top, uncut. Paris, 1816

167 BARBÉ-MARBOIS. The HISTORY of LOUISIANA, particularly of the Cession of that Colony to the United States of America: with an Introductory Essay on the Constitution and Government of the United States. Translated . . . [by Wm. B. Lawrence].

half morocco.

Menzies, No. 117; Leclerc, No. 107.

8vo, Philadelphia, 1830

168 BARBER (John W.) and Howe (Henry). HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS of the STATE of NEW YORK: containing a General Collection of the most interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, &c., relating to its History and Antiquities, with Geographical Descriptions of every Township in the State. Illustrated by 230 engravings. 8vo, calf. New York, 1844

169 BARCIA (D. Andres Gonzalez). HISTORIADORES PRIMITIVOS de las INDIAS OCCIDENTALES, qui juntò, traduxo en parte, y sacó á luz, ilustrados con erudítas Notas y copiosos Indices. 3 vols. bound in 4. Folio, calf. Madrid, 1749

Many copies of the above were destroyed by fire. The present copy contains the entire sixteen parts as published, including the rare Letters of Cortes and the examen of the Narration of Cabeza de Baca. The Conquista del Peru de Francisco de Xerez, which constitutes the 4th vol., is really a portion of Vol. 3. The Andrade copy, 1754.

170 BARD (Samuel). An ENQUIRY into the NATURE, CAUSE and CURE of the ANGINA SUFFOCATIVA, or Sore Throat Distemper, as it is commonly called by the Inhabitants of this City and Colony [New York]. 8vo, half morocco. New York, 1771

171

172

BARING (Alex.). An INQUIRY into the CAUSES and CONSE-
QUENCES of the Orders of Council, and an Examination of the
CONDUCT of GREAT BRITAIN towards the Neutral Commerce of
America. 8vo, half morocco.

London, 1808

BARKER. INCIDENTS in the LIFE of JACOB BARKER, of New
Orleans, Louisiana, with Historical Facts
from 1800 to 1855.
2 portraits. 8vo, cloth.
Washington, 1855

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173 BARLEI (Casparis). RERUM per OCTENNIUM in BRASILIA et alibi nuper gestarum, sub Præfectura Illustrissimi Comitis I. Mauritii Nassoviæ, &c. Comitis, nunc Vesaliæ Gubernatoris & Equitatus Fæderatorum Belgii Ordd, sub Auriaco Ductoris, Historia. Engraved title, portrait, 25 large plates and 30 maps, engraved by Matham, all colored by hand. Royal folio, calf.

Amstelodami: Blacu, 1647

For a vocabulary of the Chilian language see pp. 283-289.

174 [BARLÆUS.] RERUM per OCTENNIUM in Brasilia et alibi nuper gestarum, sub Præfectura Illustrissimi Comitis I. Mauritii Historia. Engravings as above. Folio, vellum, gilt.

175

Amstelodami: Blaeu, 1647

BARLOW (JOEL). THE COLUMBIAD: a Poem: beautifully printed in large type. With the exquisite illustrations by Smirke, and over 400 additional plates, drawings, &c. 3 vols., 4to, morocco antique, gilt top, by Matthews. Philadelphia, 1807

The additional matter in this UNIQUE COPY is as follows: Autograph letters (2) of Joel Barlow, 7 pp. and I p., 4to; Robert Fulton, 2 pp., 4to; Geo. Washington; B. Franklin; Henry Laurens; Genl. H. Knox; Joseph Brant, 3 pp., folio; Genl. Francis Marion; Genl. Hamilton, 4 pp., 4to (with guarantee of Eliz. H. Schuyler); Lafayette, 3 pp., 4to; and signatures of Nathl. Greene, Thos. Sumter, Steuben, Joseph Reed, Thos. Jefferson and John Hancock.

Thirty original drawings by Bartlett, 200 portraits, including Lord Baltimore by Bloteling, 210 views, many from De Bry's Voyages, 6 early maps, and 5 specimens of Continental currency, all neatly inlaid, and many of the portraits and views, proofs on India paper.

175 BARLOW.

ADVICE to the PRIVILEGED ORDERS in the Several States of Europe, resulting from the necessity and propriety of a general Revolution in the Principle of Government. Part I. Third Edition. 8vo, calf, gilt top, uncut edges.

London, 1793

177 BARLOW. The VISION of COLUMBUS, a Poem

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edition, corrected . . . to which is added The Conspiracy of Kings: a Poem, by the same Author. Portrait by Ruotte after Barbier. 8vo, calf.

178 BARLOW. VISION of COLUMBUS. Another copy.

portrait. 8vo, half morocco, gilt.

179

Large Paper (?).

Paris, 1793

Without the

Paris, 1793

BARLOW. The COLUMBIAD: a Poem. Royal 8vo, half calf.
London: R. Phillips, 1809

180 BARLOW. The COLUMBIAD: a Poem, with the last Corrections of the Author. 2 portraits and 2 plates. Imp. 8vo, calf. Paris, 1813

181

BARLOW. [LETTER] to his FELLOW CITIZENS of the UNITED
STATES [on "Certain Political Measures,"
""Interior Liberty," &c.]
and Appendix. 8vo, half morocco. No title. Philadelphia, 1801

182 BARLOW. A POEм, spoken at the Public Commencement at Yale College, in New Haven, September 12, 1781. 8vo, half Hartford: Hudson & Goodwin, [1781]

morocco.

183 BARLOW. The PROSPECT of PEACE. A Poetical Composition delivered in Yale College, at the Public Examination of the Candidates for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts, July 23, 1778. 8vo, half morocco, gilt top, by Bedford. New Haven, 1788

184 BARLOW. Another copy. Rough edges, unbound.

New Haven, 1788

185 BARLOW. Another copy. Edges clipped into the text. 8vo, calf. New Haven, 1778

186 [BARLOW.] DOCTOR WATTS' IMITATION of the PSALMS of DAVID, corrected and enlarged by Joel Barlow, to which is added a Collection of Hymns. 12mo, calf.

First edition.

Hartford: Barlow and Babcock, 1785

187 [BARLOW.] DOCTOR WATTS' IMITATION of the PSALMS of DAVID, corrected and enlarged by Joel Barlow, to which is added a Collection of Hymns. 18mo, half morocco. Hartford, [1786 ?]

Second edition.

188

[BARLOW.] DOCTOR WATTS' IMITATION of the PSALMS of DAVID, corrected and enlarged by Joel Barlow. 18mo, calf.

Hartford, [1787?]

Psalms 60, 75, 88, 124 and 125, and Hymns 66 and 67, are by Joel Barlow.

189 [BARNARD.] The "ANTI-RENT" MOVEMENT and OUTBREAK in NEW YORK. 8vo, half morocco. [Pp. 27.]

n. p. or d. 190 [BARNEY.] BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR of the late COMMODORE JOSHUA BARNEY; from Autographical Notes and Journals in the possession of his Family, &c. Edited by Mary Barney. Portrait. 8vo, half morocco. Boston, 1832

191

BARNUM (H. L.). The SPY UNMASKED; or, Memoirs of Enoch Crosby, alias Harvey Birch: being an authentic Account of the Secret Services which he rendered his Country during the Revolutionary War (taken from his own lips in short-hand), &c. Portrait and illustrations. 8vo, half morocco. New York, 1828

'Harvey Birch" was the Hero of Cooper's tale of the "Neutral Ground."

192 [BARREIROS (Gaspar).] CHOROGRAPHIA de ALGUNS lugaresque stam em hum caminho, que fez Gaspar Barreiros ó anno de M.D.XXXXVI. começado na cidade de Badajoz em Castella, te á de Milam em Italia, cò alguas outras obras, cujo catalogo vai scripto com os nomes dos dictoslugares, na folha seguinte. 8vo, vellum. Coimbra, 1561

See the "Commentarius de Ophyra Regione" at the end of the volume. It is an attempt to show that Solomon's Ophir was the New World.

193 [BARRIEROS.] NOVUS ORBIS id est Navigationes primæ in Americam, quibus adjunximus Gasparis Varrerii Discursum super Ophyra Regione, &c. Small 8vo, vellum. Roterodami, 1616

194

The author Barrieros [or Varrerii] seeks to show that the land of Ophir, whence King Solomon obtained his gold, was Peru.

BARRE (La Febvre de la). DESCRIPTION de la FRANCE EQUI-
NOCTIALE, cy-devant appellee Guyanne, et par les Espagnols, El
Dorado, &c. 4to, vellum.

Minus the large map.

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Paris, 1666

195 [BARRERE (Pierre).] NOUVELLE RELATION de la FRANCE EQUINOXIALE, contenant la Description des Côtes de la Guiane; de l'Isle de Cayenne

calf.

&c. 3 maps and 16 plates.

Post 8vo, Paris, 1743

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