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and active life. Also, an additional lecture on the constitution of the United States. With a chart of history and a chart of biography. By Joseph Priestley, LL. D. F. R. S. 2 vols. Philadelphia, 1803. M. Rutherford, 1931, O. A view of ancient history; including the progress of literature and the fine arts. By William Rutherford. 2 vols. London,

1788 and 1791.

Sage, Le, 1011, F. Le Sage's historical, genealogical, chronological, and geographical atlas. Translated from the last French edition, with six new maps, by Madame Coindé. London, 1813. Thomson, 7584, O. The spirit of general history; in a series of lectures, from the eighth to the eighteenth century; wherein is given a view of the progress of society in manners and legislation, during that period, By the Rev. George Thomson. 2d edition, revised. London, 1792. Lectures on history, delivered in the Normal school of Paris, by C. F. Volney. Translated from the French. Philadelphia, 1801.

Volney, 3580, & 4722, D.

Voltaire, 826, & 8401, O. The philosophy of history. By M. de Voltaire.

London, 1766. 3422, D. An essay on universal history, and the manners and spirit of nations, from the reign of Charlemagne to the age of Lewis XIV. With a supplement, &c. Translated from the French of M. de Voltaire. With notes, &c., by Mr. Nugent. 4 vols. Edinburgh, 1782. Wheare, 1748, O. Relectiones hyemales de ratione et methodo legendi utrasque historias, civiles et ecclesiasticas. Auctore Degoreo Wheare. Accesserunt mantissa de historicis gentium particularium et Gabrielis Naudæi bibliographia politica. Cantabrigiæ, 1684.

L.

Whelpley, 4414, D. A compend of history, from the earliest times; and a brief dissertation on the importance of historical knowledge. By Philadelphia, 1808.

Samuel Whelpley, A. M.

2911, D. Observations upon historie. London, 1641.

Gift of J. P.

Norris.

GEOGRAPHY.

Adam, 2331, O. Summary of geography and history, both ancient and mo dern. By Alexander Adam. Edinburgh, 1794.

Addington, 629, D. The youth's geographical grammar, by Stephen Addington. London, 1770.

Aikin, 3784, & 6731, O. Geographical delineations, or a compendious view of the natural and political state of all parts of the globe; by J. Aikin, M. D., 2 vols. London, 1806. 2089, & 8341, O. Delineation of England; or a geographical description of every county in England and Wales: with maps and a concise account of its most important products, natural and artificial. 2d edit. By John Aikin. London, 1790—1795.

Alcedo, 1661, Q. The geographical and historical dictionary of America and the West Indies, containing a translation of the Spanish work of Col. Don Antonio de Alcedo; with large additions and compilations, by G. A. Thompson, Esq., 5 vols. London, 1812.

Arrowsmith, 570, F. Arrowsmith's chart of the Pacific ocean, drawn from a number of printed and manuscript journals; on ten plates. London, 1798.

1993, Q. Nouvel atlas universel-portatif de geographie ancienne et moderne, contenant 39 cartes, dont 33 pour la partie moderne, par Arrowsmith, et 6 pour la partie ancienne, par D'Anville, &c., &c. A Paris, 1817.

CLASS V.

History.

TREATISES ON HISTORY-HISTORIC ATLASES.

Bigland, 4971, O. An historical display of the effects of physical and moral causes on the character and circumstances of nations. By John Bigland. London, 1816.

7649, O. Letters on the study and use of ancient and modern history, &c. &c. By John Bigland. Philadelphia, 1806.

Blomfield, 1796, Q. Lectures on the philosophy of history; accompanied with notes, and illustrative engravings. By the late Rev. Ezekiel Blomfield. London, 1819.

Bolingbroke, 3. 6906, & 7847, O. Letters on the study and use of history. By the late Right Hon. Henry St. John, lord viscount Bolingbroke. London, 1752.

Boone, 5523, O. An essay on the study of modern history. By James Shergold Boone. London, 1821.

Dales, 4123, 0. An essay on the study of the history of England. By major Samuel Dales. London, 1809.

Dupin, 765, & 8434, O. The universal library of historians; containing an account of their lives, critical observations on their style and character, and a catalogue of their works. Written in French, by Lewis Ellies Dupin. Done into English. 2 vols. London, 1709.

Fresnoy, Du, 119, Q. Méthode pour étudier l'histoire par l'Abbé du Fresnoy. 4 tomes. A Paris, 1735.

103, 8431, 8510, & 6534, O. A new method of studying history, geography, and chronology; with a catalogue of the chief historians; written in French, by M. L. du Fresnoy, and now made English, with improvements. To which is added, a dissertation on inscriptions and medals, by Count Scipio Maffei. By Richard Rawlinson, LL .D. London, 1730.

Logan, 4587, D. Elements of the philosophy of history. By the Rev. Mr. Logan. Edinburgh, 1781.

Mably, 3367, D. De la maniére d'écrire l'histoire. Par M. l'Abbé de Mably. A Paris, 1783.

Miller, 4818, O. Lectures on the philosophy of modern history, delivered in the university of Dublin, by George Miller, D. D. 2 vols. Dublin,

1816.

8715, O. History, philosophically illustrated, from the fall of the Roman empire to the French revolution. By George Miller, D. D. 4 vols. London, 1832.

Priestley, 6494, 6541, & 7991, O. Lectures on history and general policy; to which is prefixed, an essay on a course of liberal education, for civil

Arrowsmith, 2119, Q. A new and elegant general atlas, comprising all the new discoveries to the present time; containing sixty-three maps, drawn by Arrowsmith and Lewis. Philadelphia, 1804.

7253, 0. A compendium of ancient and modern geography; for the use of Eton school. By Aaron Arrowsmith. London, 1831. Badeslade, 2292, D. Chorographiæ Britanniæ, or a set of maps of all the counties in England and Wales, by Thomas Badeslade. London, 1742. Bazely, 2714, & 4569, D. A system of ancient and modern geography, or an account of the past and present state of the several countries of the world, with maps. By C. W. Bazely. Philadelphia, 1819.

Bigland, 4105, O. A geographical and historical view of the world, comprising all that is important in the geography of the globe and the history of mankind. By John Bigland. 5 vols. London, 1810.

Blair, 736, D. The history of geography. By the Rev. Thomas Blair, A. M. London, 1784.

Blaieu, 654, F. Le theatre du monde, ou nouvel atlas, contenant les chartes et descriptions de tous les païs de la terre; mis en lumiere par G. et I. Blaieu. 4 vols. Amsterdam, 1645.-P.

Bohun, 1123, F. A geographical dictionary, representing the present and ancient names and states of all the countries, kingdoms, cities, mountains, seas, rivers, of the whole world, begun by Edmund Bohun, Esq. 4th edition. To which are added, the general præcognita of geography, and the doctrine of the sphere. By John Augustine Bernard. London, 1695.

Bowen, 31, & 1091, F. A complete system of geography; being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, harbours, &c., of the known world; including the most material revolutions that have happened in every state; and an account of the government, religion, manners, &c. of the several nations; with maps. By Emanuel Bowen. 2 vols. London, 1747. 2, F. A complete atlas; or distinct view of the known world, exhibited in maps. By Emanuel Bowen. London, 1752.

Bowles, 328, F. Bowles's new general atlas. London.

Brice, 285, F. A universal geographical dictionary, or grand gazetteer; describing especially the British dominions and settlements throughout the world; with maps. By Andrew Brice. 2 vols. London, 1759. Brietus, 157, Q. Parallela geographiæ veteris et novæ, auctore Philippo Brietio. Parisiis, 1648.

Brown, 4961, O. The western gazetteer, or emigrant's directory; containing a geographical description of the western states and territories. By Samuel R. Brown. Auburn, N. Y., 1817.

Busching, 34, Q. A new system of geography; containing a general account of the situation and limits, history and constitution of the several kingdoms and states in the known world; with their produce, manufactures, and commerce. By A. Busching, D. D. 6 vols. London, 1762. Butler, 2836, D. Geographica classica, or the application of ancient geography to the classics. By Samuel Butler, D. D. New York, 1820. Gift of Francis Nichols.

Carey, 1088, F. Carey's general atlas. Philadelphia, 1796.

Cary, 981, F. Cary's new universal atlas; containing distinct maps of all the principal states and kingdoms throughout the known world, from the latest and best authorities extant. London, 1808.

Chandler, 2223, Q. The seaman's guide, and new coaster's companion. 10th edition, enlarged by John Chandler, John Diston, John Adams, and other experienced pilots. London, 1795.

Cluverius, 515, 1194, & 1406, Q. Philippi Cluverii introductio in universam geographiam, tam veterem quam novam tabulis geographicis XLVI. ac notis olim ornata a Johanne Bunone. Amsterdami, 1697.—P.

Cluverius, 2919, D. Philippi Cluverii introductiones in universam geographiam tam veterem quam novam. Accessit P. Bertii breviarum orbis terra

rum.

Amstelodami, 1661. Gift of J. P. Norris.

Collier, 61, F. The historical, geographical, genealogical, and poetical dictionary; being remarks and inquiries for the illustration of difficulties in theology, history, chronology, and geography. 2d edition, corrected and enlarged, to the year 1688. By J. Collier. 2 vols in 1. London, 1701. 144, O. An universal, historical, geographical, chronological, and poetical dictionary; containing likewise the lives of patriarchs, prophets, apostles, primitive fathers, emperors, kings, &c. 2 vols. London, 1703. Cook, 333, & 376, F. The North American pilot, for Newfoundland, Labrador, and the gulf and river St. Lawrence. By James Cook, Michael Lane, Joseph Gilbert, and others; with plates. 2 vols. London, 1784. No. 332 has also a volume of directions in quarto.

2137, Q. Voyage de Cook; atlas et planches. Paris.

Cottineau, 1886, D. Geographical compilations; being an accurate description of all the kingdoms, republics, and states of the known world, arranged in a catechetical form. Compiled by D. L. Cottineau. 2 vols. Baltimore, 1806. Gift of the Compiler.

Cramer, 6139, O. A geographical and historical description of ancient Italy; with a map and plan of Rome. By the Rev. J. A. Cramer. 2 vols. Oxford, 1826.

7041, O. A geographical and historical description of ancient Greece; with a map and plan of Athens. By the Rev. J. A. Cramer, M. A. 3 vols., and a volume of maps. Oxford, 1828.

Crutwell, 591, F. Atlas to Crutwell's gazetteer. London, 1797.

2760, & 3908, O. A new universal gazetteer, or geographical dictionary; containing a description of all the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, &c., in the known world. 3 vols. and a volume of maps. By the Rev. Clement Crutwell. London, 1798.

1368, D. Gazetteer of France; containing every city, town, and village in that extensive country. By the Rev. Clement Crutwell. 3 vols. London, 1793.

Dalrymple, 687, Q. A collection of charts and memoirs. By Alexander Dalrymple, Esq. London, 1772.

D'Anville, 624, & 989, F. A complete body of ancient geography. By Mons. D'Anville. Engraved on thirteen plates, materially improved. London, 1777-1810.

1959, O. D'Anville's compendium of ancient geography; with plates. Translated from the French, by John Young. London, 1791. Gift of Mrs. Furguson.

Darby, 4802, O. A geographical description of the state of Louisiana, presenting a view of the soil, products, &c., the character and manners of the inhabitants. By William Darby. Philadelphia, 1816.

Davenport, 8781, O. A new gazetteer, or geographical dictionary of North America and the West Indies. By Bishop Davenport. Baltimore, 1832. Davidson, 792, D. Geography epitomized; or a description of the terraqueous

globe, attempted in verse. By Robert Davidson. Philadelphia, 1784. Des Barres, 1037, F. The sea coast of Nova Scotia; exhibiting the diversities of the coast, the banks, rocks, &c., with remarks and directions for navigation and pilotage. Surveyed by Joseph F. W. Des Barres, Esq. London, 1777. Gift of J. P. Norris, Esq.

1038, F. Charts of the coast and harbours of New England. Composed and engraved by J. F. W. Des Barres, Esq. London, 1776. Gift of J. P. Norris, Esq.

De Laet, 939, D. Gallia sive de Francorum Regis Dominiis et Opibus commentarius, à J. De Laet. Lugduni Batavorum, 1629.-L.

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