Catalogue of [a] Collection of Books on Various Departments of Literature: To be Sold May 14, 1877, and Following Days

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Stran 79 - But above all, I then first became acquainted with Bishop Percy's 'Reliques of Ancient Poetry.* The first time, too, I could scrape a few shillings together, I bought unto myself a copy of these beloved volumes j nor do I believe I ever read a book half so frequently, or with half the enthusiasm."— Sir
Stran 21 - CASAS. An Account of the First Voyages and Discoveries Made by the Spaniards in America. Containing The most Exact Relation hitherto publish'd, of their Unparalle1'd Cruelties on the Indians, in the Destruction of above Forty Millions of People.
Stran 30 - COOK, E. The Sot-weed Factor: Or, a Voyage to Maryland. A Satyr. In which is Describ'd the Laws, Government, Courts and Constitutions of the Country ; and also the Buildings, Feasts, Frolicks, Entertainments and Drunken Humours of the inhabitants of that Part of America. In Burlesque Verse. By Eben. Cook, Gent.
Stran 76 - MATHER. Early History of New England ; being a Relation of Hostile Passages between the Indians and European Voyagers and First Settlers ; and a Full Narrative of Hostilities, to the Close of the War with the Pequots, in the year 1637. With Notes, by Samuel G. Drake. Boston, 1864.
Stran 80 - SMYTH, W. Lectures on Modern History from the Irruption of the Northern Nations to the close of the American Revolution. Also Lectures on the French Revolution. London
Stran 55 - HENRY JJ An Accurate and Interesting account of the Hardships and Sufferings of that Band of Heroes, who traversed the Wilderness in the Campaigns against Quebec in 1775. Lancaster, 1812. I2mo,
Stran 72 - Boston, 1865. IV. Dunton's Letters; written from New England. AD, 1686. In which are described his Voyages by Sea, his Travels on land, and the Characters of his Friends and Acquaintances. Now first published original. 1867. V. & VI. The Andros Tracts; being a Collection of Pamphlets and Official
Stran 80 - SMITH, JH An Authentic Narrative of the Causes which led to the Death of Major Andre, Adjutant General of His Majesty's Forces in North America. London, 1808. 8vo, calf.
Stran 36 - An Inquiry into the Origin of the Antiquities of America. With an Appendix, containing Notes, and a View of the Causes of the Superiority of the Men of the Northern over those of the Southern Hemisphere, by James Lakey, MD

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