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THE BEWICK COLLECTOR. A Descriptive Catalogue 



of the Works of Thomas and John Bewick, including Cnts, iu various 

 states, for Books aud Pamplilets, Private Gentlemen, PubUc Companies 

 iyxhibitions, Eaoes, Newspapers, Shop Cards, Invoice Heads, Bar Bills,' 

 Coal Certificates, Broadsides, and other miscellaneous purposes, and Wood 

 Blocks. With an Appendix of Portraits, Autographs, Works of Pupils, etc. 

 The whole described from the Originals contained in the Largest and most 

 Perfect Collection ever formed, and illustrated with a Hundred and Twelve 

 Cuts from Bewick's own Blocks. By the Rev. Thomas Hugo, M.A., F.S.A. 

 the Possessor of the Collection. Demy 8vo, pp. 562, price 21«. ; im- 

 jjerial 8vo (limited to 100 copies), with a fine Steel Engraving of Thomas 

 Bewick, £2. Zs. The Portrait may be had separately, on imperial folio, 

 price 7*. 6rf. 



WHITNEY'S "CHOICE OF EMBLEMES;" a Facsimile 



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

 Literary and Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes. By HeUrt Geeen, 

 M.A. Post 4to, pp. Ixxxviii., 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 andWritings 

 of Geofirey Whitney, followed by an Index to the Mottoes, with Tra nslations 

 and some Proverbial 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 in Whitney, with parallels, chiefly from Chaucer, Spenser, and Shake- 

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

 was indebted ; Shakespeare'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. Siveuty- 

 two exceedingly curious plates, reproduced in facsimile, iUuStrale this portion of* 

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



TRAVELS. 



TRAVELS ON THr AMAZON AND RIO NEGRO; 



with an Account of the N'^ive Tribes, aud Observations on the Climate, 

 Geology, and Natural Histo* of the Amazon Valley. By Alfred R. 

 Wallace. Demy 8vo, oil fip-, with Map and Tinted Frontispiece, I8s. 

 A lively narrative of travels iii\ one .of the most interesting districts of the 



Southern Hemisphere, accompaiiiij^ by Remarks on the Vocabularies of the 



Laimuagcs bv Dr. K. G. Lath^" 



