38
Melanges de literature.
5. v.
12
mo.
1815 Catalogue, page 170, no. 3, as above.
ALEMBERT,
Jean Le Rond d’.
Mélange de Littérature, d’Historie,
[
sic
--
Ed.
] et de Philosophie. Nouvelle Édition, augmentée de Notes sur la Traduction de quelques Morceaux de Tacite.
Amsterdam:
L. Chatelain et fils,
1764.
5 vol. 12mo. A copy was not available for examination.
This edition not in Quérard, who (I, 26) gives a full account of the contents of the editions in 5 volumes. The first volume
contains the Discours préliminaire de l’Encyclopédie, suivie de l’Explication detaillée du système des connaissances humaines,
par Diderot; la Préface du troisième volume de l’Encyclopédie, and other matter.
For a note on d’Alembert see no. 4833. The first edition of the
Mélange was published in 1753.
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King James’s works.
fol.
1815 Catalogue, page 169, no. 40, as above.
JAMES I.
The Workes of the Most High and Mightie Prince, Iames by the Grace of God, King of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, &c. Pvblished by Iames, Bishop of Winton, and Deane of his Maiesties Chappel Royall . . .
London: Printed by
Robert Barker and
Iohn Bill, Printers to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie. Anno
1616. Cum Priuilegio.
DA391 .A13 1616
First Collected Edition. Folio. 304 leaves, engraved portrait frontispiece by Simon van de Passe, engraved title by Renold Elstrack, engraved vignette portrait of Prince Charles by van de Passe, printer’s woodcut device on the printed title-page, full-page woodcut Royal arms, woodcut initials, colophon on the verso
of the last leaf.
Lowndes III, 1180.
Hazlitt II, 306.
STC 14344.
Pforzheimer Catalogue 531.
James I, King of England, 1566-1625, succeeded to the English throne on the death of Queen Elizabeth in 1603[.] A number of the works contained in
this collected edition had been written during the time that he was on the throne of Scotland, as James V.
[
sic
--
Ed.
]
James Montagu, 1568?-1618, Bishop of Winchester, was the editor of this edition, and in 1619 published the
Opera
of James I in Latin.
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The Bee by James Anderson.
1815 Catalogue, page 170, no. 28, The Bee, by James Anderson, 17 v 8vo.
1839 Catalogue, page 665, no.
J. 97, Bee, or Literary Weekly Intelligencer, edited by James Anderson, vols. 1 to 11, and 14 to 18, 8vo; Edinburgh, 1491-’3
[
sic. i.e. 1791-3] [2 vopies of v. 7.]
The Bee, or Literary Weekly Intelligencer, consisting of Original Pieces, and Selections from Performances of Merit, Foreign
and Domestic, A Work calculated to disseminate useful Knowledge among all ranks of people at a small expence. By James Anderson, LLD, FRS. FAS. S. &c. Volume First. [-Eleventh; Fourteenth-Eighteenth] . . .
Edinburgh: Printed by
Mundell and Son, [Vol. IV-VI for
James Anderson, Vol.
VII to the end For the Editor] Parliament Stairs.
mdccxci-mdccxciii
. [1791-1793]
AP3 .B5
It seems probable that Jefferson’s copy lacked volumes 12 and 13 from the beginning, as the 1815 Library of Congress catalogue
calls for seventeen volumes only (which includes the 2 copies of the seventh volume, for
