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THENEW YO PUBLIC LIDRA.

ASTOR LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS

Collector M. Br. Pike
Salem, Map as

From

His Brother in Tribulation as a "slight token of esteem for him as an quicer of the

Revenue and is intended to counteract in some degree the degenerating influences with which one in official life is constantly surrounded. 71·76°

[SEE No. 608.]

515. FRANKLIN (ALFRED). LA VIE PRIVÉE D'AUTREFOIS. Arts et Métiers, Modes, Moeurs, Usages des Parisiens du XIIe au XVIIIe siècle d'après des documents originaux ou inédits. L'annonce et la Réclame; Les Soins de Toilette; La Cuisine; La Mesure du Temps; Comment ou devenait patron; Les Repas; L'Hygiéne; Variétés Gastronomiques; Les Medicaments; Écoles et Collèges; Les Médicins. With numerous illusts. and facsimiles. Together 11 vols. 12mo, half blue morocco extra, gilt backs, gilt tops. FINE SET. Paris, 1887-92

516. FRANKLIN IMPRINT. The Charters of the Province of Pennsylvania and City of Philadelphia. With the Arms of Pennsylvania on title-page. 3 vols. in 1, small folio, full dark-green crushed levant morocco, panelled back gilt, gilt edges, by RIVIÈRE.

Phil. Printed and sold by B. Franklin, 1742 *Contains the Appendix of the Acts of the Assembly, formerly in force for regulating Descents and Transferring Land. Name stamped on title-page. FINE, CLEAN COPY.

517. FRANKLIN IMPRINT. or, His Discourse of Old-Age. Title in black-and-red. 8vo, edges.

M. T. Cicero's Cato Major; With Explanatory Notes. panelled calf gilt, yellow Phil. B. Franklin, 1744 *FINE COPY. VERY RARE. Generally conceded to be "the finest production of Franklin's Press, and a really splendid specimen of the art." Franklin was prouder of this production than any other. The translator and annotator was Chief Justice Logan. In The Printer to the Reader" Franklin called it This first translation of a classic in this Western World," but there are at least three known translations which preceded it.

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The McKee copy, with bookplate engraved by French.

518. FREEMAN (STRICKLAND). The Art of Horsemanship, Altered and Abbreviated, according to the Principles of the Late Sir Sidney Medows. With plates after Chalon. 4to, contemporary full crimson straight grained morocco, with artistic borders on sides, with corner ornaments, back to match, gilt edges. Lond. 1806

* Handsome specimen of binding of the period.

519. FREER (MARTHA W.) WORKS AS FOLLOWS: Marguerite d'Angoulême, 2 vols., 1854; Jeanne d'Albret, 2 vols., 1855; Elizabeth de Valois, 2 vols., 1857; Henry III. of France, 3 vols., 1858; Henry IV. of France, 2 vols., 1860; Henry IV. and Marie de Medici, 2 vols., 1861; The Last Decade of a Glorious Reign, 2 vols., 1863; The Married Life of Anne of Austria, 2 vols., 1864; The Regency of Anne of Austria, 2 vols., 1866. ALL FIRST EDNS. With portraits. Together 19 vols. 12mo (4 in 8vo), uniformly bound in full calf gilt, marbled edges.

* CHOICE SET. VERY SCARCE.

Lond. 1854-66

520. FRENORUM nova et varia exempla, quibus equus quilibet, commode domari, institui, & ad gressum, reliquumque usum corporis & oris apte informari possit. In Latin and in German. With numerous woodcuts of bits for horses. 4to, brown levant morocco extra gilt, with gilt-tooled bits in the corners, gilt edges, by RIVIÈRE. Frankfort, 1538

521.

* One of the rarest and earliest books on the subject.

GA

ALE (NORMAN). A Country Muse. New Series. 8vo, half vellum, uncut. Lond. 1893 * FIRST EDITION. LARGE PAPER, only 75 copies printed. 522. GALE (NORMAN). Cricket Songs. 8vo, cloth, gilt, uncut. Lond. 1894

* Edition limited to 125 copies.

523. GARDINER (SAMUEL RAWSON). Oliver Cromwell. With exquisite front. (portrait of Cromwell) in colors, and numerous fine full-page and other facsimiles after the original miniature paintings, etc. 4to, full blue crushed levant morocco gilt, gilt top, silk linings, leather joints, uncut, by BRADSTREETS. Lond., Paris and N. Y. 1899

* ONE OF THE FINE GOUPIL HISTORICAL MONOGRAPHS, PRINTED ON JAPANESE VELLUM PAPER, of which only 350 numbered copies were issued, with a duplicate set of all the portraits, except the frontispiece. In case.

524. GARNETT (LUCY M. J.) The Women of Turkey and Their Folk-Lore. Introductions, etc., by J. S. StewartGlennie. The Christian Women; The Jewish and Moslem Women. 2 vols. 8vo, cloth, uncut. Lond. 1890-91

525. GARNETT (RICHARD). Iphigenia in Delphia. A Dramatic Poem. With Homer's "Shield of Achilles," and other Translations from the Greek. Front. 12mo, full light green crushed levant, gilt line borders on sides, gilt back with red levant inlays, inside dentelle borders, gilt edges on the rough by ALLÓ. Lond.: T. F. Unwin, 1890 * Cameo Series. No. 11 of only 30 copies issued on Japan vellum.

526. GARNETT (RICHARD). The Accession of Queen Mary, being the Contemporary Narrative of Antonio de Guaras, a Spanish Merchant resident in London. Edited with an Introduction, Translation, Notes and an Appendix of Documents, including a Contemporary Ballad in facsimile, by Richard Garnett. Small 4to, full crimson calf extra, inside borders, gilt top, uncut, by TOUT. Lond. 1892 * One of 350 copies printed. Now out of print and scarce. 527. GAUTIER (THÉOPHILE). Une Nuit de Cleopatre. Préface par Anatole France. With 21 etchings in two states, one proof before letters, by P. Avril. Svo, full green crushed levant morocco extra, with centre mosaic medallion representing Cleopatra and Meïamoun on gold ground,

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