Boston: Privately Printed. MDCCCLVI.

Ingenious, but not very practicable.

Sillig (P. H.) Die Shakespeare-Literatur bis Mitte 1854. Zusammengestellt und herausgegeben von P. H. Sillig. Ein bibliographischer Versuch, eingeführt von H. Ulrici. 8vo, pp. ix, 99.

Leipzig: Dyk. 1854.

Silva (I. F. da). Diccionario Bibliographico Portuguez Estudos de Innocencio Francisco da Silva applicaveis a Portugal e ao Brasil. 9 vols., 8vo, pp. lviii, (2), 403; 478; 447, 28; 472; 487; 474, 29-70; 463, 71-110, (1); xxxi, 428, 113-136; xvi, 452.

Lisboa na Imprensa Nacional M DCCC LVIII-M DCCC LXX.

A learned, painstaking, and elaborate performance. Like all Portuguese and Spanish books of its class, it is arranged under the baptismal names of the authors. Vols. VIII. and IX. are a supplement, A-G.

Simeon (J.) Books and Libraries. A Lecture ... Ryde, October 28, 1859. By Sir John Simeon, Bart., MA. Post 8vo, pp. 75.

London: John W. Parker and Son. 1860.

A small collection of curious and interesting information relative to the origin and progress of printing, books, and libraries.