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BIB L lOG R 4 P BY.
[W ARDEN (D. B.)] Bibliotheca Americo-Septentrionalis:
being a Choice Collection of Books in Various Languages, Relating
to the History, Climate, Geography, Produce, Population,
Agriculture, Commerce, Arts, Sciences, etc. of North America,
from its first discovery to its present existing Government;
among which are many valuable Articles and rare, together with
all the important official Documents published from time to time
by the Authority of Congress. 8vo, pp. 147.
[Paris: Impr. tk Nouzou.] 1820.
The books were pure hued by Mr. Samuel E. Eliot who gaye them to Harvard
College.
[W ARDEN.] Bibliotheca Americana, being a Choice Collection
of Books relating to North and South America and the
West Indies, including Voyages to the Southern Hemisphere,
Maps, Engravings and Medals. 8vo, pp. (10), 124.
Paris: Printed by Fain and 'Thitnot. 1840.
This catalogue was first printed at Pari, in 1831; it describes 1118 works, and
was bought for the New York State Library at Albany.
WARE (J.) The Whole Works of Sir James Ware concerning
Ireland, Revised and Improved. Translated from the Latin
into English, with Additions. By Walter Harris. 2 vols., folio.
Portrait and Plates. Duolin. 1764.
Vol. II. of this very valuable work contains the" History of the Writers of Ireland,"
in two Parts; viz.: I. Such writers who were born in that kingdom; u. Such
who, though foreigners, enjoyed preferments or offices there, or had their education in
it, with an account of all the works they published.
WARTON (T.) The History of English Poetry, from the
Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth
Century. ... By Thomas Warton, B.D. ANew Edition Carefully
Revised, with numerous additional Notes by the late Mr.
Ritson, the late Dr. Ashby, Mr. Douce, Mr. Park, and other
Eminent Antiquaries, and by the Editor. 4 vols., 8vo, pp. (6),
123, cclxix, 203; (8), 520; (8), 470; (8), 482. London: Thomas
'Ttgg. 1824. + [Edited] by Richard Price. 3 vols., 8vo. [!hid.]
1840. + Edited by W. Carew Hazlitt. ... 4 vols., 8vo, pp. xvi,
. 334; (4), 384; (4), 344; (4), 479·
London: RttfJts and 'Turner. 1871.
WATT (R.) Bibliotheca Britannica; or a General Index to
British and Foreign Literature. By Robert Watt, M.D. ••• 4
vols., 4to. Edinburgh: Archihald Constahlt and Company. 1824.
Vols. I. and II. Authors; III. and IV. Subjects. A work of the greatest utility,
and an invaluable list of authors and their works. In the first part of the work, the
authors are arranged in alphabetical order, and under each is given a chronological list
of his works, their various editions, sizes, and prices. In the second part, the lUDe