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The author's advertisement to the reader signed E. C. [Bodl.]

A. L. O. E.'s [Charlotte TUCKER'S] Sunday picture-book: illustrating the life of the Lord Christ, in a series of short poems.

London: 1871. Quarto.*

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ABBESS (the), a romance. By the author of the "Domestic manners of the Americans," &c. [Frances TROLLOPE.] In three volumes.

London: 1833. Duodecimo.*

ABBEYCHURCH; or, self-control and self-conceit. By the author of 'The heir of Redclyffe.' [Charlotte Mary YONGE.] Second edition.

London: 1872. Octavo. Pp. vi. 268.* In the same volume, and by the same authoress, but with only a half-title, and having a separate pagination, there is The mystery of the cavern, pp. 168.

ABBEY (the) of Ambresbury. A poem. Part the first. [By Samuel BIRCH.] London: N.D. Quarto.* [Bodl.]

ABBEY (the) of Kilkhampton ; or, monumental records for the year 1980. Faithfully transcribed from the original inscriptions, which are still perfect, and appear to be drawn up in a stile devoid of fulsome panegyric, or unmerited detraction; and compiled with a view to ascertain, with precision, the manners which prevailed in Great Britain during the last fifty years of the eighteenth century. [By Sir Herbert CROFT.]

London: MDCCLXXX. Quarto. Pp. 75.* [Gent. Mag., May 1816, p. 471.]

The fifth edition, with considerable additions, appeared in the same year.

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London: MDCCCXXXV. Duodecimo. Pp. 290. ABBY and other church-lands, not yet assured to such possessors as Roman Catholicks; dedicated to the nobility and gentry of that kingdom. [By John WILLES.]

[London: 1688.] Quarto.*

No title-page. Reprinted in Scott's edition of Somers' tracts. [Wood, Athen. Oxon., iv. 681.]

ABDEKER; or, the art of preserving

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Imprinted at London: 1574.

Octavo.

B. L. No pagination.* [Wood, Athen. Oxon., i. 526.]

ABDIELS [Joshua William BROOKS'] essays on the advent and kingdom of Christ, and the events connected therewith. Originally published in the Investigator, and now revised and considerably enlarged.

London: 1834. Octavo. Pp. 1. b. t. 255.* [Lowndes, Bibliog. Man.]

ABEL ALNUTT. A novel. By the author

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[By

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ABORTIVE (the) of an idle hovre : or a centvrie of epigrams, and a motto vpon the creede. By Sr. T. W. [Sir Thomas WROTHE.]

London: 1620. Quarto. Pp. 23. b. t. 3.* [Bodl.]

ABOUT in the world Essays By the author of "The gentle life." [James Hain FRISWELL.]

London: 1864. Octavo. Pp. vii. b. t. 312.* [Adv. Lib.]

Sure

ABRAHAM and Isaac. By the author
of "Doing and Suffering,"
words of promise," &c., &c. [-
BICKERSTETH.] With eight plain and
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London: N.D. Octavo. Pp. 50. *

ABRAMIDEIS; or the faithful patriarch exemplified in the lives of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph. An heroic poem. [By W. COWARD.]

N.P. 1705. Pp. 326.*

ABRA-MULE: or, love and empire.
A tragedy. As it is acted at the new
theatre in Little Lincolns-Inn-Fields,
by her Majesty's servants. [By Joseph
TRAPP, D.D.j

London: 1704. Quarto. Pp. 6. b. t.
70. 2.* [Dyce Cat. ii., 373.]

ABRIDGED statement. An investigation into the conduct of Lady Anne Dashwood. [By R. F. A. LEE, calling herself Baroness de Despencer.]

London: 1828. Folio. [W., Brit. Mus.].

ABRIDGEMENT (an) and alphabetical index to the acts of the general assemblies of the Church of Scotland from the year 1638, to 1706, inclusive of both. By a minister of the gospel. [John BELL, Gladsmuir.]

Edinburgh: MDCCVI. Octavo. Pp. 88.* [D. Laing.]

ABRIDGEMENT (an) of the History of England; being a summary of Rapin's history and Tindal's continuation, from Julius Cæsar to the death of K. George I. [By the Rev. Philip MORANT.] In three volumes.

London: 1747. Octavo. [Lowndes,
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ABRIDGEMENT (the) or svmmarie of
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Edinburgh: printed by I. W., for Iohn
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Dedication to King lames, signed I. M.
One .
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ABRIDGMENT (an) of Christian doctrine. With proofs of Scripture, for points controverted catechistically explained, by way of question & answer. [By Henry TURBERVILL.] The fourteenth edition, with additions. Printed for A. L., in the year M.DC.LXXVI. Duodecimo. Pp. 4. b. t. 290. 5. 3.* To the reader, signed H. T. [Bodl.] ABRIDGMENT (an) of Dr Cudworth's True intellectual system of the universe. In which all the arguments for and against atheism are clearly stated and examined; with an introduction. [By the Rev. Thomas WISE.] In two volumes.

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Quarto. [W., Brit.

London: 1794. Octavo. [Lowndes,
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ABRIDGMENT (an) of the book of common prayer. [By Sir Francis DASHWOOD, Bart.]

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London: 1722. Octavo. Pp. vi. 2. 56. xxii.* [Bodl.]

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ABRIDGMENT (an) of the first part of my Ld. Coke's Institutes; with some additions explaining many of the difficult cases, and shewing in what points the law has been altered by late resolutions and acts of parliament. [By William HAWKINS.] London: 1711. Duodecimo.*

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London: MDCLXXXVIII. Quarto. Pp.
XV. 20. [Jones' Peck, ii. 418.]

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London: Folio. Pp. 32.* [Brit. Mus.] ABSALOM Senior: or, Achitophel transpos'd. A poem. [By Elkanah SETTLE.]

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ABSENT (the) man: a farce. As it is
acted by His Majesty's servants, at the
Theatre Royal, in Drury-Lane. [By
Isaac BICKERSTAFFE.]

London: M. DCC. LXVIII. Octavo.* Pp. 36.

ABSOLUTE (the) impossibility of transubstantiation demonstrated. [By Samuel JOHNSON.]

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Edinburgh: 1807. Octavo. Pp. 26.* [New Coll. Cat.]

ABSTRACT (an) of common principles of a just vindication of the rights of the Kingdom of God upon earth, against the politick machinations of Erastian hereticks; out of the Vindication of the deprived bishops, &c., by [Dodwell] a very learned man of the Church of England. [By Edward STEPHENS.]

London: 1700. Quarto.* [Episc. Lib.]

ABSTRACT of the charters and other papers recorded in the Chartulatary of Torphichen, from 1581 to 1596. [Edited by John B. GRACIE, with an introductory notice by James Maidment.]

Edinburgh 1830. Quarto. Pp. x. 35. [Martin's Cat.]

ABSTRACT (an) of the lives, precepts, and sayings, of the ancient fathers, which immediately succeeded Christ, and His Apostles. Faithfully collected, and published; as well for instruction and admonition to all people: as for the encouragement of all such as suffer for the testimony of truth, and a good conscience. By a fellow sufferer with them, J. W. [John WHITING.] London: 1684. [Bodl.]

Quarto. Pp. 17. b. t.*

ABSTRACT (an) of the regulations and statutes of the charity-school, orphanhospital and work-house at Edinburgh. [By Andrew GAIRDNER.]

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London: 1804. Octavo. [W., Lowndes, Brit. Lib.]

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London 1852. Octavo. Pp. 14. [W.] ABSTRACTS of some letters written by Mr Robert Rich, treating mostly of spiritual matters, are here transmitted to posterity, and recommended to the sober and serious enquirer, for promoting of universal love amongst all sorts of people, without respect of persons, parties or sects. Together with a friendly letter of Dr Jer. Taylor, to the said R. R. in answer to one of his. Published by a lover of righteousness, but an utter enemy to deceit and wickedness, in whomsoever. By J. P. [John PENNYMAN.]

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ABUSE of power, illustrated by the disgraceful, as also the malicious, and vindictive conduct of the Bishop of Winchester. [By R. STEPHENS.]

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ABUSES (the) of the National Gallery, with the letters of "A. G." of "The Oxford graduate," [J. Ruskin]; the Defence of Mr Eastlake, in The Daily News," &c., &c., and remarks upon them, by Verax. To which are added, observations on the minutes of the Trustees of the National Gallery, including Mr Eastlake's report. By Verax. [Morris MOORE.]

London: MDCCCXLVII. Octavo. Pp. 114.* [Adv. Lib.]

ABYSSUS mali: or, the corruption of man's nature, briefly handled in some of its principal parts. Grounded upon

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London 1716. Duodecimo. Pp. 2. b. t. 41.* [Bodl.] ACADEMIC (the): or a disputation on the state of the university of Cambridge, and the propriety of the regulations made in it on the 11th day of May, and the 26th day of June 1750. John GREEN, D.D., Bishop of Lincoln.] London: MDCCL. Octavo. Pp. 59. b. t.* [Bodl. Watt. Bib. Brit.] Ascribed also to

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