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hitherto been published, are inserted in their proper ordet, as a Supplement to the Philosophical Transactions. By Thomas Birch, D. D. Secretary to the Royal Society. Dedicated to his Majesty. 1756." 4to.

"The Robin Hood Society: a Satire, with Notes Variorum. By Peter Pounce, Esq. 1756," 8vo.

"Catalogue Raisonnè of the Pictures belonging to the Marquis of Stafford, in the Gallery of Cleveland House; comprising a List of the Pictures, with illustrative Anecdotes, and descriptive accounts of the execution, composition, and characteristic merits of the principal pictures. By John Britton, F. S. A. 1808," 8vo.

"Synopsis of the Contents of the British Museum, sixth Edit. 1813," 8vo.

"Observations on the Design for the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, as executed in the year 1812: accompanied by Pians, Elevations, and Sections of the same, engraved on eighteen Plates. By Benjamin Wyatt, F. S. A. royal 4to."

"An Impartial View of the Stage, from the days of Garrick and Rich, to the present period; of the Causes of its degenerated and declining state, and shewing the necessity of a Reform in the System as the only means of giving stability to the present property of the Two Winter Theatres. By Dramaticus. 1816." 8vo.

"A Companion to the London Museum and Pantherion, containing a brief Description of upwards of Fifteen Thousand Natural and Foreign Curiosities, Antiquities, and Productions of the Fine Arts; now opened for public inspection in the Egyptian Temple, Piccadilly, London. By William Bullock, F. L. S. of London; of the Wernerian Society of Natural History of Edinburgh; and Honorary Member of the Dublin Society. Sixteenth Edition, 1814." 12mo.

"The Bazaar, [Soho Square,] its Origin, Nature, and Objects explained, and recommended as an important Branch of Political Economy; in a Letter to the Right Honourable George Rose, M. P. To which is added a Postscript, containing an Account of every Estaplishment, bearing this name, in the Metropolis. By the Rev. J. Nightingale. 1816." 8vo.

"Cursory Observations on Bazaar Establshments. 1816." 8vo. This is a very small pamphlet: the ideas, and often the very words, copied (without acknowledgement,) from the above.

"A Letter from the Chevalier Antonio Canova, and a Memoir, descriptive of the Sculptured Marbles, collected by the Earl of Elgin. By the Chevalier E. Q. Visconti. Translated from the French. 1816." 8vo.

"Report of the Committee of the House of Commons on the Elgin Marbles, 1816," folio. The same, with an Index, has been published in 8vo.

"Order of the Hospitals of Henry VIII. and Edward VI. by the Maior and Commonaltie of London." A black letter duodecimo,

without date.

"Shakespeare, his True Chronicle History of the Life and Death

of King Lear, and his Three Daughters, &c." has Views of Whitehall and the Globe Theatre.

The Second Edition 1608. 4to.

"A Learned Treatise concerning Wards and Liveries, written by the Right Honourable and Learned Gentleman Sir James Ley, 1640," 12mo. This has a portrait by Payne.

"Representation of the Seditious Carriages of the London Cavaliers in their endeavours for the Saccage and Plunder of the City. 1642," 4to.

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Complaint of the Inhabitants of London and Westminster, with the Answers, 1642," 4to.

"A Letter to the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Councell of London, from Fairfax, Cromwell, &c. 1647," 4to.

"Petition of the City of London to Parliament, with the Answer. 1659," 4to.

"A Letter in behalf of the Poor Prisoners and Citizens of London, to Mr. Caryll, 1659," 4to.

"Letters from the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, &c. of London, to General Monk, by their Sword-Bearer, with the Answer, 1659," 4to.

"Manner of Holding Parliaments in England. Ancient Customs of the Kingdome, with the Stately and Magnificent Order of proceeding to Parliament of the Most High and Mighty Prince King Charles on Horseback, from Whitehall to Westminster Abbey Church, and from thence on foot to the Parliament House. 1641," 4to.

"Declaration of the Citizens of London to General Monk, 1660.”

4to.

" His Majesties' [Charles I.] gracious Message to his Highnesse the Prince of Wales, declaring his Will and Pleasure, touching the Navie, and the Citie of London and the rest of his loyall Subjects within the Realm of England, with his Majestie's Commands to his Highnesse, and his Declaration and Protestation, in the presence of the great Jehovah of Heaven, to all his Subjects in generall, who have aided and assisted the Parliament, being joyfull tydings for England. 1648," 12mo.

"London's Confession, but not Repentance, showing that the Beginning and the Obstinate pursuance of this accursed Rebellion is principally to be ascribed to that Rebellious City. 1648," 4to.

"The Ancient Method and Manner of Holding Parliaments in England. By Henry Elsynge, 1660.” 12mo. Reprinted, with Additions, in 68.

"Fumifugium; or, the Inconvenience of the Air and the Smoke of London dissipated; together with some remedies, humbly proposed. By John Evelyn, 1661," 4to. in five sheets, addressed to the King and Parliament, and published by his Majesty's express com

mand.

"Observations on the Bills of Mortality. By Captain John Graunt, F. R. S. 1661," 4to. A book of infinite merit.

"Rebukes

Rebukes by God's Burning Anger, by the Burning of London, by the Burning of the World, by the Burning of the Wicked in Hell Fire.

1667," 12mo.

Corporation Credit, or, a Bank of Credit made Current by Common Consent in London. 1682." 4to.

"England's Interest, or, The Great Benefit to Trade by Banks. or Offices of Credit in London. 1682," 4to.

"Taste of the Town, or a Guide to all Public Diversions." 12mo.

"A Legacy for the Ladies, or Characters of the Women of the Age, with a Comical View of London and Westminster, in Two Parts: the Second by Ned Ward. By T. Brown. 1705," 8vo.

"Remarks upon the Antient and Present State of London, occasioned by some Roman Urns, Coins, and other Antiquities, lately discovered. By John Woodward, M. D. 1714." A Third Edition in 1714, 8vo.

"A History of the Press-Yard, with the Customs, Occurrences, &c. of the Place, and an Account of the Prisoners from Preston, with Anecdotes of the Rebellion, &c. 1717." 8vo.

"London; or, Pocket Companion, containing an Account of its Curiosities and Public Buildings, 1815." 12mo.

"Tripia, or the Art of Walking the Streets of London, 1721.” 8vo. "A Description of Newgate, with the Rights, Privileges, &c. thereof. Also a History of Spunging-Houses, &c. 1724," 8vo. "History of the Charter House. By Dr. Bearcroft. 1737." 8vo. "The Lives of the Professors of Gresham College, &c. By John Wood, L. L. D. 1740," folio.

"Present State of Westminster Bridge, &c. 1743," 8vo. "A Guide through London. 1744," 12mo.

"Tricks of the Town, or Ways and Means of Getting Money, with the Lures, Wiles, and Artifices, practised upon the Weak and Unwary. 1752," 8vo.

"Survey of London, Westminster, and Southwark, including Dugdale's History of St. Paul's, Plates, by Hollar. 1753," 4to.

"The Devil upon Crutches; or, Night Scenes in London. Two Vols. 1756." 8vo.

"Addresses, Remonstrances, &c. presented by the Common Council to the King, between 1760 and 1778. 1778." Svo.

"Letters on the British Museum, 1767." 12mo.

"London and Westminster Improved, Illustrated by Plans. To which are prefixed, Observations on the State of Arts and Artists, in this Kingdom, wherein the Study of the Polite Arts is recommended as necessary to a liberal Education: concluded by some Proposals relative to Places not laid down in other Plans. By John Gwynn. London, 1766." 4to,

"The

"The History and Antiquities of the Exchequer of the Kings of England, in Two Periods, (viz.) from the Norman Conquest to the end of the Reign of King John; and from the end of the Reign of King John, to the end of the Reign of King Edward II. Taken from Records. Together with a correct Copy of the ancient Dialogue concerning the Exchequer, generally ascribed to Gervasius Tilburiensis; and a Dissertation concerning the most ancient Great Roll of the Exchequer, commonly styled, The Roll of Quinto Regis Stephani. By Thomas Madox. 1711." folio: reprinted in 4to. in 1769.

"London Cases, written to recover Dissenters, 1685," Two Vols. 4to. The same in Three Volumes, 8vo. 1718.

"History and Antiquities of the Dissenting Chapels of London and Westminster. By Walter Wilson. 1810-14.' Four Vols. 8vo. with numerous Heads.

"Remarks on the Encroachments on the River Thames, 1771,"

8vo.

"Londres. Lausan. 1774," 12mo.

"Narrative of the Proceedings of Lord George Gordon. 1780.”

8yo.

"History and Survey of London. By·

4to.

Thornton. 1784."

"Londres et ses Environs. à Paris, 1790." 12mo. Two Vols. City Biography, containing Anecdotes and Memoirs of the Aldermen, and other conspicuous Personages of the City of London, 1799." 8vo.

"The Carlton House Magazine, 1792," 8vo.

"A History of London. By Skinner, 1796," 4to.

"The History of the London Theatres, 1796." Two Vols. 12mo. "Report on the Trade and Shipping of the Port of London, made to the House of Commons. 1796."

"The History of London, and its Environs. By Henry Hunter, D. D. 1803-11." Two Vols. Royal 4to. Dr. Hunter died in 1802. This book I have not seen.

"Catalogue of the Cottonian MSS. which are deposited in the British Museum, 1802," folio.

"Account of the Society for the Relief of Debtors, &c. By James Neild, Esq. 1802."

"Practical Summary and Review of the Statute, 53 Geo. III. cap. 102. [The Insolvent's Debtor's Act.] By John Prince Smith, Esq. 1815." 8vo.

"Calendarium Rotulorum Patentium in Turri Londinensi, 1802Et Calendarium Rotulorum Chartarum et Inquisitionum ad quod damnum, 1803," folio.

"Picture of London. By Sarratt, 1804," 12mo. Qu.

"History

"History of the Charter House. By J. Smythe. 1808." 4to.

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Life of Abraham Newland, late Cashier at the Bank of England. 1808," small 8vo.

"Historial Remarks on the Ancient and Present State of the Cities of London and Westminster, with an Account of the most considerable Occurrences, Revolutions, and Transactions, as to Wars, Fires, Plagues, &c. which have happened in and about these Cities for above nine hundred Years past, till the year 1681. By Richard Burton." This was reprinted, verbatim et literatim, in the year 1810. There is, however, an additional Wood Cut, and a copious Index. Small 4to.

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"Letters of an Irish Student in London, to his Father in Dublin. 1810." Two Vols. small 8vo.

This book was said, in the Eclectic Review, but wickedly and falsely, to have been mine.

"A Letter to the Livery of London. By Sir Richard Phillips, 1811," 12mo.

"Arnold's Chronicle, otherwise called "The Customs of London;" was reprinted in 1811, 4to.

"The History of the Abbey Church of St. Peter's, Westminster, its Antiquities and Monuments, 1812," 2 Vols. Elephant 4to. This is called Ackerman's Westminster. The same, printed on vellum and illustrated by the original Drawings, in Two Vols. folio, is in Mr. Ackerman's library.

"Bibliotheca Spenceriana, or a Descriptive Catalogue of the Books, printed in the 15th Century, and of many valuable early Editions, in the Library of George John Earl Spencer, K. G. &c. &c. &c. By the Rev. Thomas Frognal Dibden, 1814-15," 4 vols. Royal 8vo.

"Memorandum on the Subject of the Earl of Elgin's Pursuits in Greece, 1815," 8vo.

"An Account of the several Public Funds, including those created by the Imperial and Irish Loans, transferable at the Bank of England; together with an Account of the Stocks of the principal public Companies, London: to which are added, several useful and extensive Tables, illustrated by Observations, &c. Also, Statements of the National Debt and of the Sinking Fund. The 6th Edition. By William Fairman, of the Royal Exchange Assurance Office, 1816.

8vo.

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History of the Artillery Company. By A. Highmore," 8vo. "Antiquities of the Inns of Court and Chancery. And a History of English Law. By Herbert. Plates by Storer and Greig, 1804,"

8vo.

"A Satirical View of London. By John Corry." 12mo.

"New Picture of London; or, The Stranger's and Foreigner's Guide and Companion through London and Westminster." 12mo. This being a piracy from the Old Picture of London has lately been suppressed by an injunction.

"A Review

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