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3155 BRACKENRIDGE'S (H. M,) Voyage to South America, performed by order of the American Government. 2 vols. 8vo, new half calf, gilt. 58 1820 3156 BRADBURY (John) Travels in the interior of America in the years 1809, 1810, and 1811, with description of Upper Louisiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and Tennessee, Illinois, and Western Territories. 8vo, map, new half calf, gilt. 48

1819

3157 BURNEY'S (Admiral) Chronological History of North-eastern Voyages of Discovery. 8vo, half morocco, gilt top. 38 6d 1819 3158 BUTLER'S (Mrs., formerly Fanny Kemble), Journal of a residence in America. 2 vols, post 8vo, half calf.

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1835 3159 CALDCLEUGH'S (Alex.) Travels in South America, Brazil, Buenos Ayres, and Chili. 2 vols. 8vo, coloured plates, half calf, gilt. 78 6d

1825 3160 CALDERON de la Barca (Madame) Life in Mexico during a residence of two years in that country. 8vo, half calf, gilt. 38 6d. 1843 3161 CANADA. The Backwoods of Canada, being Letters from the wife of an emigrant Officer, with account of the Oregon country. 12mo, cuts, cloth. 28 1846 3162 CANADA. Sketches of Canadian Life, Lay and Ecclesiastical, illustrative of Canada and the Canadian Church. By a Presbyter of the Diocese of Toronto. Post 8vo, cloth. 48 6d 1849 3163 CARMICHAEL'S (Mrs.) Domestic Manners and Social Condition of the Negro Population in the West Indies. 2 vols. post 8vo, new half calf, gilt. 58 6d

1833

3164 CARVER'S Travels through the Interior Parts of North America, 1766-68. Thick 8vo, half bound and uncut, 6s-whole calf, 6s 6d 1833 3165 CARTWRIGHT's Journal of nearly sixteen years' residence on the Coast of Labrador. 3 vols, 4to, plates, boards. (Volume 3 is stained.) 128 6d 1792 3166 CASE (Bart. Dalle) Conquista dell Indie occidentali. Il supplice Schiavo Indiano.-La Liberta pretesa dal supplice Schiavo Indiano. Spanish and Italian in one volume 4to. (Title of the first work slightly torn.) Vellum, £1. 58 Venetia, 1644, 1636, 1640 3667 CATESBY's (Mark) Hortus Britannico-Americanus, or a Collection of Trees and Shrubs of North America adapted to the Climate of England. Royal 4to, coloured plates, boards. 10s 6d

1763 3168 CATESBY's (Mark) Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands, containing the figures of Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Serpents, Insects, and Plants, revised by Edwards in English and French. 2 vols. royal folio, 220 FINE COLOURed Plates. Calf, neat. £3. 10s 1754 3169 CATLIN'S (George) Letters and Notes on the manners, customs, and condition of the North American Indians, written during eight years travel amongst the wildest tribes of Indians in North America. 2 vols. royal 8vo, maps and numerous plates, new half calf gilt. 1844

£1. 28

3170 CHAPPELL's Voyage to Newfoundland and the Southern Coast of Labrador. 8vo, plates, half calf, gilt. 38 6d 1818

3171 CHATEAUBRIAND (Le Vicomte de) Voyages en Amerique et en Italie. 2 vols., 8vo, boards.

3s

1828 3172 COLNETT's (Capt. Jas) Voyage to the South Atlantic and round Cape Horn into the Pacific Ocean for the purpose of extending the Whale Fisheries, &c. Royal 4to, many charts, half green morocco, marbled leaves. 88 6d

1798 3173 Cook's (Capt.) Three Voyages, viz.: First in Hawkesworth's Collection, 3 vols. the first edition. Second, to the South Pole, 2 vols. first edition. Third, to the Pacific Ocean, 3 vols., second edition.Together 8 vols., 4to with atlas of plates to the third voyage, and an engraving of" the death of Captain Cook, by Bartolozzi," inserted, uniformly whole bound in russia, marbled edges, £4 14s 6d—1779-85. 3174 Cook's Second Voyage. A set of the 64 plates and maps to Cook's "Second Voyage," IN AN UNFOLDED STATE and FINE IMPRESSIONS in a folio volume, half bound 188

3175 Cook and King's (Capts.) Voyage to the Pacific Ocean for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the North West of America, and the practicability of a Northern Passage. 3 vols. 4to, maps (but no atlas of plates,) half bound, uncut. 1784

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3176 Cook's Third Voyage. Another Copy. 3 vols. 4to, with maps and plates WITH FOLIO ATLAS TO MATCH, CAPITAL COPY, in tree marbled calf. £1. 88 1784 3177 COPPIER (Guill.) Histoire et Voyage des Indes Occidentales et de plusieurs autres regions maritimes et eloignees. 8vo, frontispiece by de Pas, (wanting 4 pages,) good clean copy, boards. 15s Lyon, 1645 The author gives an account of Ireland and Great Britain in the latter part of the work. 3188 COTTON'S (Rev. John, of Boston, New England,) Modest and Cleer Answer to Mr. Ball's Discourse of Set Forms of Prayer. 12mo, new half calf. 58

N. D.

3179 COULTER'S (Dr. John) Adventures on the Western Coast of South America and Interior of California. 2 vols. post 8vo, new half calf, gilt. 78 6d

1847

3180 Cox's (Ross) Adventures on the Colombia River, including the Narrative of a Residence of six years on the western side of the Rocky Mountains among various tribes of Indians unknown. 2 vols. 8vo, calf, gilt. 88 6d

1831

3181 CRANTZ'S History of Greenland, with a continuation to the present time, and Sketch of the Mission of the United Brethren in Labrador. 2 vols. 8vo, plates, boards. 78 6d 1820 3182 CROCKETT (David). Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennesse, written by himself, 1834-Col. Crockett's Exploits and Adventures in Texas, 1737, in 1 vol. 12mo, half calf.

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1834

3183 DALLAS'S (R. C.) History of the Maroons of Jamaica and the War there, and the Expedition to Cuba, for the purpose of procuring Spanish Chasseurs. 2 vols. 8vo, plates, calf neat, 68 6d 1803

3184 DAMPIER's (Capt. W.) Voyage round the World, describing particularly the Isthmus of America, the West Indies, Terra del Fuego, Chili, Peru, Mexico, Yucatan, and Voyage to New Holland. 3 vols., calf neat, (not uniform.) 10s 6d 1699 and 1703 3185 DESCOURTLITZ (M. E.) Voyage d'un Naturaliste et ses observations sur les trois regnes de la nature dans plusieurs ports de Mer Français, en Espagne, au Continent de l'Amerique septentrionale, à Saint Jago de Cuba et à St. Dominique. 3 vols. 8vo, numerous coloured plates, half calf neat.

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Paris, 1809

3186 DIAZ Del Castillo's. True History of the Conquest of Mexico, translated by Keating. 4to, half red morocco extra.

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1800 3187 DILWORTH's History of the Conquest of Mexico, by Hernan Cortes. 12mo, no title, bound. 1s 6d

3188 DRYDEN'S Conquest of Mexico, a Play. 4to, half red morocco, by Hayday. 38

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1681

3189 DWIGHT'S (Rev. Dr. Timothy) Travels in New England and in New York. 4 vols. post 8vo, and map, neat half calf. 10s 6d 1823 3190 ECKFELDT and Du Bois's New Varieties of Gold and Silver Coins, Counterfeit Coins, Californian and Mormon Coins, &c. 12mo, plates, boards. 1850 3191 FAUX's (W.) Memorable Days in America, being a Journal of a Tour to the United States to ascertain the Condition and Prospects of British Emigrants. 8vo, new half calf gilt. 4s 6d 1823 3192 FEARON'S (H. B.) Journey of 5,000 miles through the Eastern and Western States of America. 8vo, new half calf, gilt. 38 6d 1818 3193 FREMONT's (H. B.) Narrative of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, and to Oregon and North California. 8vo, map and plates, new half morocco, gilt top. 78

1846

3194 GAGE'S (Thos.) New Survey of the West Indies, containing a Journal of 3,300 miles in America, (Mexico, Chiapa, Guatemala, Vera Cruz, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, &c.) Folio, new, and very neat, in calf, gilt. £1. 4s

1648

The first edition, which contains a chapter left out in the third, owing, as it is said, to its reflecting on the character of Abp. Laud. 8195 GARCIA (P. F.) Istoria della Conversione alla nostra Santa Fede dell' isole Mariane dette prima de' Ladroni, nella vita, Predicatione, e morte glorioza per Christo del Ven. P. Diego Lerigi di Sanvitores. Thick 4to, vellum, rare. 158 Napoli, 1686

It contains some curious particulars of Mexico, which was visited by the Holy Father on his way to the Ladrones. 3196 GRIEVE'S History of Kamschatka and the Kuriliski Islands with the Countries adjacent, translated from the Russian, 1764.-Muller's Voyages from Asia to America, for completing the discoveries of the North West Coast of America, to which is prefixed a summary of the Voyages made by the Russians in the Frozen Sea, in search of a North East Passage, by Thos. Jefferys. In 1 vol. 4to, very neat. 8s 6d

1764

3197 HALIBURTON (Judge) Bubbles of Canada, 1839.-Reply to the Report of the Earl of Durham, by a Colonist, 1839. 8vo, half morocco extra. 4s 6d

In 1 volume,

3198 HAMILTON's Men and Manners in America, by the author of "Cyril Thornton." 2 vols. post 8vo, half calf. 4s 6d

1833 3199 HARDY'S (Lieut.) Travels in the Interior of Mexico. 8vo, plates, half bound. 68 1829 3200 HERBERT's (Sir Thos.) Some years Travels into Africa and Asia, especially describing the famous empires of Persia and Industan, as also divers other kingdoms in the Orientall Indies and Isles adjacent, with a revival of the first discoverer of America 300 years before Columbus, Folio, engraved title, and many singular plates, a very fine copy, calf, very neat. £1. 1s 1638 3201 HERIOT'S (Geo.) Travels through the Canadas, (with a vocabulary of the Algonquin language.) Thick 4to, FINE PAPER COPY, with numerous folding coloured plates, calf neat. 1807 3202 HISTOIRE Modern des Chinois, des Japonnois, des Indiens, Persans, des Arabes, des Turcs, des Grecs, des Africains, des Russiens et des Americains, pour servir de suite, a l'Histoire Ancienne de M. Rollin, par l'Abbé de Marcy et M. Richer. 18 vols. 12mo, neat. 1775 and 1777

98

The last seven volumes contain "l'Histoire de Americains, et des Terres Polaires."

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3203 ISTHMUS of Tehuantepec, being results of a Survey for a Railroad to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, by the Scientific Commission under Major J. G. Barnard, with resumé of the Geology, Climate, Geography, Fauna and Flora, of that region, by J. J. Williams 8vo, coloured plates, and ATLAS of maps, cloth. 148 New York, 1852

3204 JOHNSTONE'S (W.) Letters descriptive of Prince Edward Island, 1822. -Ditto Travels in Prince Edward Island, map, 1823. In 1 vol. 12mo, boards. 28 6d

1823 3205 JUAN and Ulloa's Voyage to South America, describing at large the Spanish Cities, Towns, Provinces, &c.; together with the Natural History of that country. 2 vols. 8vo, plates, fine copy, in calf.

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1758

3206 KENDALL's (Geo. Wilkins) Narrative of the Texan Santa Fé Expedition, description of a Tour through Texas and across the great South Western Prairies, sufferings from want of Food, losses from hostile Indians, and final capture of the Texans, and their march as prisoners to the City of Mexico. 2 vols. 8vo, map and plates, cloth. New York, 1844 3207 KNOX's (W., Secretary of State for the American Department; while that office lasted.) Extra Official State Papers, addressed to Lord Rawdon and others, on promoting the prosperity of the British Empire, (with respect to its trade with the Continent of America.) 2 vols. 8vo, neat. 78 6d.

Mr. Rich was not aware of a second volume of this work.

1789

3208 LEWIS and Clarke's Travels to the Source of the Missouri River, and across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. 4to, map, half russia.

10s 6d

1814

3209 LISIANSKY's Voyage round the World and Wintering at Cadiack, and Survey of Sitca on the North Western Coast of America. 4to, maps and coloured plates, neat. ́68

1814

3210 LETTERS from the Havana, during the year 1820, and Account of Cuba and the Slave Trade. Post 8vo, map, half calf. 38 1821 3211 MC CALLUM's (P.) Travels in Trinidad. 8vo, map, boards. 38 1805 3212 MONARDUS's Joyfull Newes out of the New-found Worlde, englished by John Frampton. 4to, BLACK LETTER half calf (2 leaves wanting.)

158 1596 3213 OWEN'S (Rev. N.) British Remains, or a Collection of Antiquities relating to the Britons, the Lords Marchers, Arms of the Ancient Nobility of Wales, an account of the Discovery of America by the Welsh 300 years before Columbus, &c., &c. 8vo, half calf, very

scarce 10s 6d

1777

3214 PORCUPINE'S (i. e. W. Cobbett) Works, containing various writings and selections exhibiting a faithful Picture of the United States, characters of their President, Governors, &c., and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, and Vices of the People, comprising also a complete series of Historical Documents and Remarks from 1783 to 1801. 12 vols. 8vo, COMPLETE, boards, £1. 1s

1801

1836

3215 POWER'S (Tyrone) Impressions of America. 2 vols. 8vo, new half calf, gilt. 68 3216 PURCHAS his Pilgrimage, or Relations of the World, in four parts, Asia, Africa, and America, with the Islands adjacent, the third edition, much enlarged. Folio. neat, (a leaf wanting in Africa.) 158

1617

The portion relating to America occupies more than two hundred pages. 3217 Ross's (Sir John) Voyage of Discovery to Baffin's Bay, and inquiring into the probability of a N. W. Passage. 4to, coloured plates, half calf gilt. 188 1819 3218 RUSH'S (Richard, American Minister) Residence at the Court of London, 1819 to 1825, with the Negociations on the Oregon Territory, and other unsettled questions between the United States and Great Britain. 2 vols. 8vo, boards. 58

1845

3219 SANDY'S Travaile in the Turkish Empire, Greece, Egypt, Italy, and the Holy Land, engraved title, maps and plates, 1652.-History of the Warres of the Emperour Justinian, by Procopius, and englished by Sir Henry Holcroft. Engraved title, by Cross, 1653.-Gage (Thos.) New Survey of the West Indies, or the English American, his Travail by Sea and Land. Maps, second edition, 1655, in 1 vol. folio, fine copies in the original calf binding. £2. 2s 3220 SLAVE Trade. The Jamaica Movement for promoting the enforcement of the Slave-Trade Treaties, and the Suppression of the SlaveTrade. Thick 8vo, cloth, NOT PRINTED FOR SALE. 3221 SLOANE'S (Sir Hans) Voyage to the Islands of Madeira, Barbados, Nevis, St. Christopher's, and Jamaica, with the Natural History of the last of the Islands. 2 vols., folio, an immense number of plates, VERY FINE COPY, in old russia. £4. 48 1707

A presentation copy from the author.

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1850

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