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THE BEWICK COLLECTOK AND SUPPLEMENT. A 



Descriptive Catalogue of the Works of Thomas aud John Bewick, inclu- 

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WHITNEY'S "CHOICE OF EMBLEMES;" a Facsimile 



Reprint by Photo-lithography. With an Introductory Dissertation, Essays 

 Literary and Bibliographical, aud Explanatory Notes. By Henry Geeen, 

 M;A. Post 4to, pp. fexxviii., 468. 72 Facsimile Plates, 42s. 



A beautiful and interesting reproduction by Photo-lithography of one of the 

 best specimens of this curious class of literature of the sixteenth century. An 

 Introductory Dissertation of eighty-eight pages traces the history of Emblematic 

 Literature from the earliest times, and gives an Account of the Life and Writings 

 of Geoffrey Whitney, followed by an Index to the Mottoes, with Translations 

 aud some Eroverhial Expressions. The facsimile reproduction of the 'Emblems,' 

 with their quaint pictorial Illustrations, occupies 230 pages. Then follow 

 Essays on the Subjects and Sources of the Mottoes and Devices, on Obsolete 

 Words iu Whitney, with parallels, chiefly from Chaucer, Spenser, and Shake- 

 speare ; Biographical Notices of some other emblem-writers to whom Whitney 

 was indebted ; Sbakespeare's references to emblem-books, and to Whitney's em- 

 blems in particular ; Literary and Biographical Notes explanatory of some of 

 Whitney's emblems, and of the persons to whom they are dedicated. Seventy- 

 two exceedingly curious plates, reproduced in facsimile, illustrate this portiou of 

 the work, and a copious General Index concludes the volume. 



SHAKESPEAEE'S SONNETS, Facsimile, by Photo-Zinco- 



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THE ANTIQUITY OF MAN; An Examination of Sir 



Charies Lyell's recent Work. By .S. R. Pattison, F.G.S. Second Edition. 

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