JOHN MILLER’S CATALOGUE OF BOOKS, OLD AND NEW,
On sale at 43, Chandos Street, Trafalgar Square, to be had gratis, and sent (if required) postage free to any Book-buyer. The prices are for ready money only.
It will contain, amongst other subjects, a large collection of Books on HERALDRY, GENEALOGY, and FAMILY HISTORY, a few Books on ANGLING, some early ENGLISH DICTIONARIES, Books of POETRY, HISTORY, TOPOGRAPHY, and ENGRAVINGS, with various works in other interesting departments of Miscellaneous Literature.
A CHRONICLE OF THE KYNGES OF ENGELONDE, from ye Normane Conqueste to the reygne of our Soveragne Ladie Elizabethe, wythe a summarie accounte of eache reygne, by G.C.L. A MANUSCRIPT of the last century, in 4to., calf, very neat, 37 full-length portraits, water-colour drawings, curiously emblazoned in gold and colours, with the Arms and Insignia of each Monarch, and numerous other devices, ornaments and borders, from the library of Sir Gore Ousely, with a portrait apparently of the executor. 3l. 3s.
ANNALS OF THE CALEDONIANS, PICTS, AND SCOTS, and of Strathclyde, Cumberland, Galloway, and Murray, by J. RITSON, Esq. 2 vols cr. 8vo. Half-bound morocco, extra marble edges, 8s. 6d. 1828.
BETHAMS (W.) BARONETAGE OF ENGLAND, or the History of the English Baronets, and such Baronets of Scotland as are of English Families. 5 vols. 4to. Half-calf, neat, with Genealogical Tables, and Engravings of Armorial Bearings, 1l. 10s. 1801-1808.
BUCKINGHAM’S ORIENTAL HERALD AND COLONIAL REVIEW, comprising a Mass of Valuable Writings on the Colonies and their Government. Complete in 23 vols. 8vo. Half-calf, very neat. 1l. 10s. 1824-1829.
BUCKINGHAM’S (J.S.) TRAVELS AMONG THE ARAB TRIBES in Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, Assyria, Media, and Persia. 3 vols. 4to., not uniform in binding. Maps, Portrait, and upwards of 80 Illustrations, 1l. 17s. 1825-1829.
BYRON’S (LORD) LETTERS AND JOURNALS, with Notices of his Life, by THOMAS MOORE. 3 vols. 8vo., illustrated with 41 Engravings by the Findens, from Designs by Turner, Stanfield, &c., elegantly half-bound morocco, marbled edges, in the best style, by Hayday, 1l. 8s. 1813.
DALLAWAY’S INQUIRY INTO THE ORIGIN AND PROGRESS OF HERALDRY IN ENGLAND. Royal 4to., coloured plates, calf, very neat, 16s. Gloucester, 1793.
THE EDINBURGH REVIEW, from its Commencement in 1802 to the Year 1824, forming a valuable Series of the Journal. 40 vols. in 20. 8vo., nearly half-bound in russia, only 2l. 12s. 6d. 1802-1824
FRERON L’ANNE LITTERAIRE, from 1754 to 1777, wanting a few intermediate Volumes. 166 vols. 12mo., calf, neat, 2l. 2s. 1754-1777.
GALLERY OF ENGLISH AND FOREIGN PORTRAITS, with Memoirs by various distinguished Writers. 7 vols. imp. 8vo. cloth, uncut, top edges gilt. 168 fine Portraits. An early copy. 3l. 13s. 6d.
GIUSTINIAN (BERNARD) HISTORIE CHRONOLOGICHE DEL L’ORIGINR DEGL’ ORDINI MILITARI E DI TUTTE LE RELIGIONI CARVALLE RESCHE INFINO AD HORA INSTITUITE NEL MONDO. 2 vols. royal 4 to. Illustrated with 30 fine full-length Engravings of the Costumes, &c. of the various Orders of Knighthood in the World, with numerous other Illustrations, 1l. 11s. 6d. Venezen, 1692.
JOURNAL OF THE LONDON GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, from its Commencement. 12 vols. 8vo. half-calf, gilt, Maps, &c. 3l. 3s.
LINGARD’S (JOHN, D.D.) HISTORY OF ENGLAND, from the First Invasion of the Romans. 13 vols. fcap. 8vo. Vignette title-pages. 1l. 18s. 1837. &c.
LADIES’ MONTHLY MUSEUM; OR POLITE REPOSITORY OF AMUSEMENT AND INSTRUCTION: from its Commencement. 19 vols. 12mo. half-bound, uncut; profusely illustrated with Portraits of celebrated Females, and an extensive variety of coloured Costumes. 1l. 5s. 1799-1807.
THE LITERARY GAZETTE, a JOURNAL OF BELLES LETTRES, FINE ARTS, and SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION, from its Commencement in 1817 to the Year 1844, inclusive. 24 vols. 4to. half-calf, neat, and uniform. 3l. 18s. 1817-1844.
A clean, handsomely bound copy of this valuable repertory of literary, scientific, and fine art information during the last quarter of a century.
PALEY, (W.) D.D., THE ENTIRE WORKS OF, With a BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH of the AUTHOR By the Rev. D.S. WAYLAND, 5 vols. 8vo. Half calf, extra marble edges; fine Portrait. New and neat. Only 1l. 2s. 1837.
PORTRAITS OF THE PRINCES AND PEOPLE OF INDIA. By the Hon. Miss EDEN. Drawn on Stone by L. DICKENSON. Folio Half-bound; morocco. 24 fine Engravings. 1l. 5s.
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, from the Commencement to June, 1849. 16 vols. Complete in 8 thick 4to. vols., half-bound calf, gilt, many thousand Engravings, only 4l. 4s.
SHAKESPEARE ALBUM; a Series of One Hundred and Seventy Illustrations from the Plates to Boydell’s Edition of Shakespeare, as published to the Edition edited by Valpy. Fcap. 8vo., cloth, gilt, 12s. 6d; or elegantly bound in morocco, gilt edges, richly tooled back and sides, 16s. 1831.—But a very small number of copies were printed for sale in this form.
SHIRLEY, JAMES, THE DRAMATIC WORKS AND POEMS OF. now first collected, with Notes by GIFFORD, and an Account of his Life by the Rev. ALEX. DYER. 6 vols. 8vo., half-bound morocco, marble edges, fine Portraits, 1l. 16s. 1833.
TRIALS:—An extensive Collection of State Trials, in 5 vols. folio, calf, very neat, 1l. 8s. 1719, &c.
TYPOGRAPHIA, OR THE PRINTER’S INSTRUCTOR, including an Account of the Origin of Printing, by J. JOHNSON. 2 very thick vols. 24mo., upward of 1500 pages of Letter-press, profusely illustrated and ornamented with borders. Woodcuts, &c., the most perfect Typographical work published. Only 3s. 6d.—J.M. is enabled to offer this work at a price that must place it in the hands of every printer’s apprentice, as well as the lover of books.
JOHN MILLER, 43. Chandos Street, Trafalgar Square.