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tion by J. Pb. Berjeau.
Plates.
BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Illustrated ••• • 4to, pp. xlii, 377. 37
Londo,,: Jostph Lilly. MDCCCLXII.
One of the moat important boob ever produced on the vexed question of the
Invention of Printing; the author baa the counce to uaert the claima of Holland to
that honor.
OTTO (F.) Tbe History of Russian Literature, with a Lexicon
of Russian Authors, by Dr. Frederick Otto ...• Translated
from the German, under the Superintendence of tbe Author, by
the Late George Cox, M.A .•.• 8yo, pp. xxiv, 408.
Oxford: D. A. era/hoys. MDCCCXXXIX.
OXFORD. Catalogue of the Library of the Oxford and Cambridge
University Club. 8vo. 1840.
Privately printed. A valuable collection of boob; the contentl of the collected
worb of each author are giveD.
OXFORD. Catalogue of the Works in Medicine, and Natural
History contained in the Radcliffe Library, Oxford. 8vo.
Oxford. 1835.
The building in which these boob are located i. probably the finest edifice in the
world devoted to such a purpose. See allD Bodleian Library, p. xxii.
PALMER (J.) General History of Printing, particularly its
Introduction, Rise and Progress here in England. 4to.
London. 1732 •
PANZER (G. W.) Annales Typographici ab artis inyentz
origine ad annvm MD post Maittairii Denisii aliorvmqve doctissimorvm
virorvm cYras in ordinem redacti emendati et avcti Opera
Georgii W olfgangi Panzer. II vols., 4to, pp. (16), 56o ; (4),
562 j (4), 570; (4), 5°°; (4), 566 ; (4), 506 j (4), 572 ; (4),
564 j (4), 555; (4), 544 j (8), 640.
Norimhtrgl8: Zth. 1793-18°3.
For a continuation see Bib/ioplUJe Beige, Vol. v. The labon of Orlandi, Mainaire,
and Denis, are eclipsed by this very elaborate and valuable proRction, which comprehends
a complete and systematic account of all books printed from the origin of the
typographical art to the year 1536. It is rare. "An indispensable work for bibliographers.
tI-powu.
PARR (8.) Bibliotbeca Parriana: A Catalogue of the Library
of ••• Dr. Samuel Parr •••. [Edited by H. G. Bohn.] 8yo.
London. 1827.
"Remarkable as a 'catalogue raisonne,' with Dr. Parr's own critical and often
caustic remarks; some pages having been cancelled it is therefore rare."-PowEL
"There is much curious and debateable matter scattered through this work; the
whole is interesting to the scholar, and should obtain a place in every good library."
-Gmtl..,,', MIlgain', November, 182.7.